Prolonged Extreme Cold; Eastern U.S. Winter Storm

Another Arctic blast will surge south across the northern Plains tonight, crossing the Midwest and reaching the Gulf Coast Friday night. Dangerously cold temperatures will persist across the eastern U.S. into early February. There is increasing confidence for significant heavy snow across much of the Southern Appalachians, Carolinas, and southern Mid-Atlantic Friday into Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

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

Light Snow and Windy

12°F

-11°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed W 26 mph
Barometer 30.36 in
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-8°F (-22°C)
Last update 29 Jan 4:55 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNE Garfield CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy blowing snow. Mostly clear, with a low around 4. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 15. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 15 °F

    Sunny and
    Blustery

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 7. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 23. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 27. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 27 °F

    Sunny and
    Blustery then
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Blustery, with a west wind around 20 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Blustery

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy blowing snow. Mostly clear, with a low around 4. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 15. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 7. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 23. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 27. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Blustery, with a west wind around 20 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. Blustery, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 18. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 25. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NNE Garfield CO
 38.63°N 106.25°W (Elev. 12969 ft)
4:06 pm MST Jan 29, 2026
5pm MST Jan 29, 2026-6pm MST Feb 5, 2026
 
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