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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

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

Fair

34°F

1°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed W 14 mph
Barometer 30.43 in
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 9 Apr 8:35 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Garfield CO

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Windy. Mostly
    Sunny then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow showers between 11pm and midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 26. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Windy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Windy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. High near 36. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Windy. Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Windy. Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Very Windy.
    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Very windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Very Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Very windy, with a southwest wind 40 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Very Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow showers between 11pm and midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 26. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Windy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
Snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. High near 36. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Very windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Monday
Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Very windy, with a southwest wind 40 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Windy, with a west southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Windy, with a west wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 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:
6:27 am MDT Apr 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am MDT Apr 9, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 15, 2026
 
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