Late January Extreme Cold; Watching for Another East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

Well below normal temperatures will continue for the eastern half of the Lower 48 this week. Another blast of arctic air will spread from the Plains through the East/Southeast Friday into Saturday with more record lows expected even into Florida. Forecasts are being monitored for increasing potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

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

Fair and Windy

7°F

-14°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed NW 40 mph
Barometer 30.34 in
Dewpoint -15°F (-26°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-19°F (-28°C)
Last update 27 Jan 7:35 am MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Garfield CO

  • Today

    Today: Patchy blowing snow. Sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy blowing snow. Mostly clear, with a low around 6. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Blustery

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Patchy blowing snow. Mostly clear, with a low around 5. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Windy, with a west wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Areas of blowing snow. Sunny, with a high near 16. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Patchy blowing snow. Mostly clear, with a low around 4. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy blowing snow before noon, then patchy blowing snow after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 18. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Patchy blowing snow. Mostly clear, with a low around 9. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy blowing snow. Sunny, with a high near 22. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy blowing snow. Sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tonight
Patchy blowing snow. Mostly clear, with a low around 6. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday
Patchy blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday Night
Patchy blowing snow. Mostly clear, with a low around 5. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Windy, with a west wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Thursday
Areas of blowing snow. Sunny, with a high near 16. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Thursday Night
Patchy blowing snow. Mostly clear, with a low around 4. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Friday
Patchy blowing snow before noon, then patchy blowing snow after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 18. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Friday Night
Patchy blowing snow. Mostly clear, with a low around 9. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.
Saturday
Patchy blowing snow. Sunny, with a high near 22. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Patchy blowing snow. Mostly clear, with a low around 10. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph.
Sunday
Patchy blowing snow. Sunny, with a high near 26. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Patchy blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Monday
Patchy blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE Garfield CO
 38.61°N 106.25°W (Elev. 12822 ft)
6:42 am MST Jan 27, 2026
7am MST Jan 27, 2026-6pm MST Feb 2, 2026
 
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