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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

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

Fair and Windy

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed NW 39 mph
Barometer 30.24 in
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill9°F (-13°C)
Last update 14 Mar 5:35 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Garfield CO

Winter Weather Advisory March 14, 10:00pm until March 15, 03:00pm
High Wind Warning March 14, 06:00pm until March 15, 03:00pm
Red Flag Warning March 14, 11:00am until March 14, 10:00pm
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  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 4pm. Patchy blowing snow before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 38. Very windy, with a west wind 25 to 35 mph increasing to 35 to 45 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly after 2am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Very windy, with a west wind around 45 mph, with gusts as high as 75 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 4 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 13. Wind chill values between -15 and -25. Very windy, with a west northwest wind 35 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph.

    High: 13 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Patchy blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy blowing snow before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Windy. Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 4pm. Patchy blowing snow before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 38. Very windy, with a west wind 25 to 35 mph increasing to 35 to 45 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly after 2am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Very windy, with a west wind around 45 mph, with gusts as high as 75 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 13. Wind chill values between -15 and -25. Very windy, with a west northwest wind 35 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph.
Sunday Night
Patchy blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Monday
Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Monday Night
Patchy blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Tuesday
Patchy blowing snow before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles N Garfield CO
 38.63°N 106.28°W (Elev. 12523 ft)
Last Update:
3:42 am MDT Mar 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am MDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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