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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

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

Overcast and Windy

37°F

3°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed W 28 G 40 mph
Barometer 30.35 in
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 31 Mar 12:15 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Garfield CO

Winter Weather Advisory March 31, 06:00pm until April 1, 09:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow showers likely, mainly after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Windy, with a west southwest wind around 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Low around 26. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Widespread blowing snow. High near 27. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Widespread blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Very windy, with a west wind 40 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 33. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 40 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after midnight. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 40 to 50 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly before noon. Widespread blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 40 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 25 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Very windy, with a west wind 40 to 45 mph decreasing to 30 to 35 mph after midnight.

    Low: 13 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 27. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers likely, mainly after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Windy, with a west southwest wind around 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Low around 26. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Widespread blowing snow. High near 27. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Widespread blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Very windy, with a west wind 40 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 33. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 40 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after midnight. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 40 to 50 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly before noon. Widespread blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 40 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Very windy, with a west wind 40 to 45 mph decreasing to 30 to 35 mph after midnight.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 27. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 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:
8:38 am MDT Mar 31, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm MDT Mar 31, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 6, 2026
 
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