Tracking Late December Winter Storm Expected to Impact the Northern Plains through the Northeast U.S.

A winter storm system will rapidly intensify over the Midwest on Sunday and track through the Great Lakes on Monday. Periods of heavy snow are anticipated across the Upper Great Lakes late Sunday and continuing into Monday. At least 1/10 inch of ice accumulation is expected from a wintry mix across much of the interior Northeast U.S. starting Sunday afternoon. Read More >

Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

Lat: 38.4972°NLon: 106.3197°WElev: 11893.0ft.

Overcast

12°F

-11°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed NA NA MPH
Barometer 29.92 in (1013.21 mb)
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 28 Dec 03:55 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NW Garfield CO

Winter Weather Advisory December 28, 04:17am until December 28, 10:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory December 28, 04:17am until December 28, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Sun

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 4 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 13. Wind chill values as low as -20. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 13 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -10. West northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values as low as -10. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 9. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow showers likely. Widespread blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -15. Windy, with a west wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 13. Wind chill values as low as -20. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -10. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values as low as -10. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 9. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 31.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
New Year's Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 26.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NW Garfield CO
 38.62°N 106.36°W (Elev. 11972 ft)
2:22 am MST Dec 28, 2025
4am MST Dec 28, 2025-6pm MST Jan 3, 2026
 
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