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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

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

Mostly Cloudy and Windy

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed W 32 G 38 mph
Barometer 30.07 in
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill10°F (-12°C)
Last update 16 Feb 9:55 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Garfield CO

Winter Storm Warning February 16, 11:00pm until February 18, 11:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly after 4am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Very windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 40 mph increasing to 40 to 50 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 10 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow. High near 18. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Very windy, with a west wind 65 to 70 mph decreasing to 55 to 60 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 85 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 18 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers. Widespread blowing snow. Low around 9. Wind chill values between -15 and -20. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 50 to 55 mph decreasing to 40 to 45 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 70 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 9 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers. Widespread blowing snow. High near 13. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 40 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 13 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Widespread blowing snow. Low around 0. Very windy, with a west wind 50 to 55 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 0 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Widespread blowing snow. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 5. Very windy, with a west wind 40 to 45 mph decreasing to 35 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 5 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 1 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 9. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 9 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 0 °F

    Windy. Snow
    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly after 4am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Very windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 40 mph increasing to 40 to 50 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow. High near 18. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Very windy, with a west wind 65 to 70 mph decreasing to 55 to 60 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 85 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers. Widespread blowing snow. Low around 9. Wind chill values between -15 and -20. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 50 to 55 mph decreasing to 40 to 45 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 70 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers. Widespread blowing snow. High near 13. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 40 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Widespread blowing snow. Low around 0. Very windy, with a west wind 50 to 55 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Widespread blowing snow. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 5. Very windy, with a west wind 40 to 45 mph decreasing to 35 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 9. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 13. Windy, with a west southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 3. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 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:
7:17 pm MST Feb 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm MST Feb 16, 2026-6pm MST Feb 23, 2026
 
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