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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

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed W 55 G 84 mph
Barometer 29.87 in
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill8°F (-13°C)
Last update 15 Mar 1:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Garfield CO

Winter Weather Advisory March 15, 02:15am until March 15, 03:00pm
High Wind Warning March 15, 02:15am until March 15, 03:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory March 15, 02:15am until March 15, 03:00pm
    High Wind Warning March 15, 02:15am until March 15, 03:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Overnight

    Low: 6 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Areas of blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 12. Wind chill values between -15 and -25. Very windy, with a west northwest wind 55 to 65 mph decreasing to 45 to 55 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 80 mph.

    High: 12 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow and Very
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Areas of blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values between -15 and -20. Very windy, with a west northwest wind 40 to 45 mph decreasing to 35 to 40 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 70 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow and Very
    Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Areas of blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow and Very
    Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Patchy blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Very
    Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy blowing snow before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Windy, with a west wind around 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 45. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 3am and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Very windy, with a west wind 65 to 70 mph, with gusts as high as 85 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday
Areas of blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 12. Wind chill values between -15 and -25. Very windy, with a west northwest wind 55 to 65 mph decreasing to 45 to 55 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 80 mph.
Sunday Night
Areas of blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values between -15 and -20. Very windy, with a west northwest wind 40 to 45 mph decreasing to 35 to 40 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 70 mph.
Monday
Areas of blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.
Monday Night
Patchy blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.
Tuesday
Patchy blowing snow before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Windy, with a west wind around 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 45. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 27. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 25 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a west wind around 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:
12:31 am MDT Mar 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am MDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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