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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

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

Overcast and Windy

37°F

3°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed W 54 G 74 mph
Barometer 30.05 in
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 14 Mar 4:15 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 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, 04:26pm until March 14, 10:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
High Wind Warning
Red Flag Warning
  •  
    Red Flag Warning March 14, 04:26pm until March 14, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Sat

    Red Flag Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Very
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly after 2am. Patchy blowing snow before 7pm, then widespread blowing snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Very windy, with a west wind 40 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 75 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 2 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Widespread blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 11. Wind chill values between -15 and -25. Very windy, with a west northwest wind 40 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 75 mph.

    High: 11 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Blowing Snow
    and Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Patchy blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    Low: 21 °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 50 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, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Very windy, with a west wind around 45 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly after 2am. Patchy blowing snow before 7pm, then widespread blowing snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Very windy, with a west wind 40 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 75 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Widespread blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 11. Wind chill values between -15 and -25. Very windy, with a west northwest wind 40 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 75 mph.
Sunday Night
Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.
Monday
Patchy blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. 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 21. 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 50 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph.
Thursday Night
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 northwest wind around 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles N Garfield CO
 38.63°N 106.28°W (Elev. 12523 ft)
Last Update:
4:11 pm MDT Mar 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm MDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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