Fire Weather Concerns in the South-Central U.S.; Heavy Precipitation in Northern California and the Great Lakes

Strong winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across southeast Colorado into the southern Plains and extending into the Ozarks. An atmospheric river will bring heavy rain and a flash flood threat to northern California and heavy mountain snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies. A clipper system will bring heavy snow to the Great Lakes. Read More >

Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

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

Fair and Windy

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed W 52 G 58 mph
Barometer 30.22 in
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill4°F (-16°C)
Last update 24 Feb 7:15 am MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles N Garfield CO

Winter Weather Advisory February 25, 12:00am until February 26, 12:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • Today

    Today: Patchy blowing snow. Sunny, with a high near 31. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow showers before 9pm, then a chance of snow showers after 4am.  Patchy blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Windy, with a west wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Very windy, with a west wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy blowing snow before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 26. Windy, with a west wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Windy. Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    then Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy blowing snow. Sunny, with a high near 31. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of snow showers before 9pm, then a chance of snow showers after 4am. Patchy blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Windy, with a west wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Very windy, with a west wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
Patchy blowing snow before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 26. Windy, with a west wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles N Garfield CO
 38.63°N 106.28°W (Elev. 12523 ft)
6:36 am MST Feb 24, 2026
7am MST Feb 24, 2026-6pm MST Mar 2, 2026
 
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