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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

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

Overcast

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 29.95 in
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 6 Dec 11:15 am MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Garfield CO

Winter Storm Warning December 6, 11:34am until December 6, 11:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
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    Winter Storm Warning December 6, 11:34am until December 6, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Sat

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Today

    High: 16 °F

    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly between 2am and 3am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Windy, with a west northwest wind 30 to 35 mph.

    Low: 3 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Areas of blowing snow before noon. Sunny, with a high near 12. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 12 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow and
    Windy then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Areas of blowing snow after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph after midnight.

    Low: 6 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow and
    Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning.

    High: 16 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph after midnight.

    Low: 8 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 21 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Very windy, with a west wind 30 to 40 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Very
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow, mainly before 1pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 5pm. High near 16. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Very windy, with a west wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly between 2am and 3am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Windy, with a west northwest wind 30 to 35 mph.
Sunday
Areas of blowing snow before noon. Sunny, with a high near 12. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Areas of blowing snow after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Very windy, with a west wind 30 to 40 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Very windy, with a west wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 25. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE Garfield CO
 38.61°N 106.25°W (Elev. 12822 ft)
Last Update:
9:41 am MST Dec 6, 2025
Forecast Valid:
11am MST Dec 6, 2025-6pm MST Dec 12, 2025
 
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