Late January Extreme Cold; Watching East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

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

Fair and Breezy

10°F

-12°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed W 25 mph
Barometer 30.46 in
Dewpoint -4°F (-20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-11°F (-24°C)
Last update 28 Jan 2:15 am MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNE Garfield CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Patchy blowing snow. Mostly clear, with a low around 5. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Blustery

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 2. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Very windy, with a west northwest wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Blowing Snow
    and Very
    Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 15. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Windy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 15 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 5. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 18. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 7. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 22. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 10. Breezy, with a west northwest wind around 25 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy blowing snow. Mostly clear, with a low around 5. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday
Patchy blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Wednesday Night
Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 2. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Very windy, with a west northwest wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 15. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Windy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 5. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 18. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 7. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 22. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10. Breezy, with a west northwest wind around 25 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 25. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Breezy, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Blustery, with a west wind around 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)
2:21 am MST Jan 28, 2026
2am MST Jan 28, 2026-6pm MST Feb 3, 2026
 
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