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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

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

Fair and Windy

18°F

-8°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed W 41 G 47 mph
Barometer 30.50 in
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-4°F (-20°C)
Last update 12 Mar 12:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Garfield CO

Fire Weather Watch March 13, 11:00am until March 13, 08:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Windy, with a west northwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 30. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Very windy, with a west wind 45 to 50 mph increasing to 50 to 55 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 70 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny and
    Very Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Very windy, with a west northwest wind 45 to 55 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Very
    Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 35. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Very windy, with a west wind 40 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny and
    Very Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Very windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 40 mph decreasing to 20 to 30 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Very
    Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Very windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph increasing to 40 to 45 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 70 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Very
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Very windy, with a west wind 45 to 50 mph increasing to 55 to 60 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 80 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Very Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Very windy, with a west wind 60 to 65 mph decreasing to 50 to 55 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 85 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Very Windy.
    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 45 to 50 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Very
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Windy, with a west northwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 30. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Very windy, with a west wind 45 to 50 mph increasing to 50 to 55 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 70 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Very windy, with a west northwest wind 45 to 55 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 35. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Very windy, with a west wind 40 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Very windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 40 mph decreasing to 20 to 30 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Very windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph increasing to 40 to 45 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 70 mph.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Very windy, with a west wind 45 to 50 mph increasing to 55 to 60 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 80 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Very windy, with a west wind 60 to 65 mph decreasing to 50 to 55 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 85 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 45 to 50 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Very windy, with a west wind around 50 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Very windy, with a west wind 40 to 45 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph.
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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:
12:31 am MDT Mar 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am MDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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