Major Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold in the North-Central U.S.

A large, long-duration winter storm is expected to bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies/Plains into the Mid-South beginning Friday, spreading eastward to the Mid-Atlantic and New England this weekend. An Arctic front will bring frigid temperatures and gusty winds that will lead to dangerous wind chills from the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

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

Fair and Windy

23°F

-5°C

Humidity	28%
Wind Speed	W 30 G 37 mph
Barometer	30.22 in
Dewpoint	-6°F (-21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	5°F (-15°C)
Last update	22 Jan 11:35 am MST

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Garfield CO

Winter Weather Advisory January 23, 11:00am until January 25, 05:00am

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Winter Weather Advisory

Today
High: 24 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Tonight
Low: 12 °F
Breezy.
Partly Cloudy
then Patchy
Blowing Snow
Friday
High: 18 °F
Snow and
Areas Blowing
Snow
Friday Night
Low: 11 °F
Snow and
Areas Blowing
Snow
Saturday
High: 12 °F
Snow and
Areas Blowing
Snow
Saturday Night
Low: -6 °F
Chance Snow
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Sunday
High: 7 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Areas Blowing
Snow
Sunday Night
Low: -3 °F
Mostly Clear
and Windy
Monday
High: 11 °F
Sunny and
Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.

Tonight

Patchy blowing snow after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Friday

Snow. Areas of blowing snow. High near 18. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Friday Night

Snow. Areas of blowing snow. Low around 11. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Saturday

Snow. Areas of blowing snow. High near 12. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Saturday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Areas of blowing snow before 11pm, then patchy blowing snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around -6. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of snow. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 7. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around -3. Windy, with a west wind around 30 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 11. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 13. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph.