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Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

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

Overcast and Breezy

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed W 21 G 26 mph
Barometer 30.26 in
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill17°F (-8°C)
Last update 31 Mar 9:15 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles N Garfield CO

Winter Weather Advisory March 31, 09:25pm until April 1, 09:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory March 31, 09:25pm until April 1, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 27 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 1pm. High near 27. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers, mainly before midnight. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before midnight. Low around 20. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after midnight. Patchy blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 8am and noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow before midnight, then patchy blowing snow after 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Sunny, with a high near 31. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow. Low around 27. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 1pm. High near 27. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers, mainly before midnight. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before midnight. Low around 20. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after midnight. Patchy blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 8am and noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow before midnight, then patchy blowing snow after 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Sunny, with a high near 31. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 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:
3:08 pm MDT Mar 31, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm MDT Mar 31, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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