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Pacific Storm will Move into the Central U.S. Early this Week

Lower elevation rain and mountain snow, some heavy, will continue from the Northwest to the Northern and Central Rockies. Early this week, this system will bring areas of snow and a wintry mix from the Upper Midwest to the Northeast. Rain can be expected ahead of the front with locally heavy rain in the Deep South on Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

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

Overcast and Windy

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed W 33 mph
Barometer 30.06 in
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill2°F (-17°C)
Last update 16 Feb 3:52 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNE Garfield CO

Winter Weather Advisory until February 17, 08:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory until February 17, 08:00am

    NOW until
    8:00am Mon

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow. Widespread blowing snow. High near 19. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Very windy, with a west wind around 50 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

    High: 19 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Widespread blowing snow. Cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Very windy, with a west wind 45 to 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blowing Snow

    Low: 11 °F

  • Washington's
    Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 8am. Widespread blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 15. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Very windy, with a west wind 50 to 55 mph decreasing to 40 to 45 mph in the afternoon.

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

    High: 15 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values between -15 and -20. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Chance Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

    Low: 6 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 3pm. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

    High: 10 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Areas of blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Areas Blowing
    Snow and
    Breezy

    Low: 3 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 13. Windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

    High: 13 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Patchy blowing snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east 15 to 25 mph in the evening.

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

    Low: 3 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow. Widespread blowing snow. High near 19. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Very windy, with a west wind around 50 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Widespread blowing snow. Cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Very windy, with a west wind 45 to 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Washington's Birthday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 8am. Widespread blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 15. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Very windy, with a west wind 50 to 55 mph decreasing to 40 to 45 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values between -15 and -20. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 3pm. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Tuesday Night
Areas of blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 13. Windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Patchy blowing snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east 15 to 25 mph in the evening.
Thursday
Patchy blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 15. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Patchy blowing snow. Mostly clear, with a low around 6. Windy, with a west wind around 30 mph.
Friday
Areas of blowing snow. Sunny, with a high near 19. Windy, with a west southwest wind around 30 mph.
Friday Night
Patchy blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. Windy, with a west wind around 30 mph.
Saturday
Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Windy, with a west wind around 30 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Breezy, with a west northwest wind around 25 mph.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles NNE Garfield CO
 38.63°N 106.25°W (Elev. 12969 ft)
Last Update:
2:46 pm MST Feb 16, 2020
Forecast Valid:
4pm MST Feb 16, 2020-6pm MST Feb 23, 2020
 
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