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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

Lat: 38.5°NLon: 106.32°WElev: 11893ft.

Overcast

-8°C

18°F

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 29.83 in
Dewpoint -9°C (16°F)
Visibility NA
Last update 7 May 8:04 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Garfield CO

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Widespread blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -2. Wind chill values between -15 and -25. Very windy, with a west wind 55 to 65 km/h increasing to 75 to 85 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 120 km/h.

    High: -2 °C

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 7pm. Some thunder is also possible. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -14. Wind chill values between -15 and -25. Very windy, with a west wind 65 to 75 km/h decreasing to 50 to 60 km/h. Winds could gust as high as 95 km/h.

    Low: -14 °C

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy blowing snow before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near -3. Wind chill values between -15 and -25. Windy, with a west northwest wind 50 to 60 km/h decreasing to 35 to 45 km/h.

    High: -3 °C

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Blustery

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -11. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 25 to 35 km/h becoming north 5 to 10 km/h.

    Low: -11 °C

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -2. Northeast wind 10 to 15 km/h becoming east 20 to 25 km/h in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 centimeters possible.

    High: -2 °C

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. Breezy, with an east wind 25 to 35 km/h becoming northwest 10 to 20 km/h. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 centimeters possible.

    Low: -7 °C

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 1. Northwest wind 5 to 10 km/h becoming south southeast 10 to 15 km/h in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 1 °C

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. West northwest wind 10 to 15 km/h.

    Low: -7 °C

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 4. West wind around 20 km/h.

    High: 4 °C

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Widespread blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -2. Wind chill values between -15 and -25. Very windy, with a west wind 55 to 65 km/h increasing to 75 to 85 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 120 km/h.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 7pm. Some thunder is also possible. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -14. Wind chill values between -15 and -25. Very windy, with a west wind 65 to 75 km/h decreasing to 50 to 60 km/h. Winds could gust as high as 95 km/h.
Wednesday
Patchy blowing snow before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near -3. Wind chill values between -15 and -25. Windy, with a west northwest wind 50 to 60 km/h decreasing to 35 to 45 km/h.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -11. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 25 to 35 km/h becoming north 5 to 10 km/h.
Thursday
Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -2. Northeast wind 10 to 15 km/h becoming east 20 to 25 km/h in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 centimeters possible.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. Breezy, with an east wind 25 to 35 km/h becoming northwest 10 to 20 km/h. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 centimeters possible.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 1. Northwest wind 5 to 10 km/h becoming south southeast 10 to 15 km/h in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. West northwest wind 10 to 15 km/h.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 4. West wind around 20 km/h.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around -5. West wind around 25 km/h.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 6. West wind around 25 km/h.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. West wind around 25 km/h.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 6. West northwest wind 25 to 30 km/h.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE Garfield CO
 38.61°N 106.25°W (Elev. 12822 m)
Last Update:
7:59 am MDT May 7, 2024
Forecast Valid:
8am MDT May 7, 2024-6pm MDT May 13, 2024
 
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