Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

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

Fog/Mist and Windy

14°F

-10°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed W 29 G 36 mph
Barometer 29.63 in
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Wind Chill-7°F (-22°C)
Last update 18 Feb 12:35 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Garfield CO

Winter Storm Warning February 18, 12:48pm until February 18, 11:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning February 18, 12:48pm until February 18, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Wed

    Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 15 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm.  Widespread blowing snow. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around -7. Wind chill values between -30 and -40. Very windy, with a west wind 50 to 55 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: -7 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of snow showers between 2pm and 5pm.  Widespread blowing snow. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 2. Wind chill values between -30 and -40. Very windy, with a west wind 40 to 45 mph decreasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 2 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers, mainly after 8pm.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 11pm and 2am. Low around -3. Wind chill values between -20 and -30. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: -3 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers.  Widespread blowing snow. High near 8. 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 60 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 8 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Widespread blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Very windy, with a west wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: -3 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 13. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 13 °F

    Blowing Snow
    and Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 3. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph.

    Low: 3 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Widespread blowing snow. High near 15. 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 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Widespread blowing snow. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around -7. Wind chill values between -30 and -40. Very windy, with a west wind 50 to 55 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow showers between 2pm and 5pm. Widespread blowing snow. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 2. Wind chill values between -30 and -40. Very windy, with a west wind 40 to 45 mph decreasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Snow showers, mainly after 8pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 11pm and 2am. Low around -3. Wind chill values between -20 and -30. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Snow showers. Widespread blowing snow. High near 8. 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 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Widespread blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Very windy, with a west wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 13. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 3. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Blustery, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Windy, with a west wind around 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE Garfield CO
 38.61°N 106.25°W (Elev. 12822 ft)
11:32 am MST Feb 18, 2026
12pm MST Feb 18, 2026-6pm MST Feb 24, 2026
 
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