Fire Weather Conditions Persist in the Southern Plains; Heavy Rain and Mountain Snow in the Pacific Northwest

A Pacific system will continue to bring moderate to heavy low elevation rain from northern California to western Washington, and heavy snow to the Cascades and Intermountain West over the next several days. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Rockies and Southern Plains through Wednesday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. Read More >

Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

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

Overcast and Windy

32°F

0°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed NW 39 G 44 mph
Barometer 30.26 in
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill16°F (-9°C)
Last update 24 Feb 10:15 pm 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
  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 3am.  Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers likely, mainly between 11am and 4pm.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 11am and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. 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 around an inch possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 2am.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Very windy, with a west wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Areas of blowing snow. Sunny, with a high near 28. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Patchy blowing snow. Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy blowing snow before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Breezy.
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 3am. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely, mainly between 11am and 4pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 11am and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. 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 around an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 2am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Very windy, with a west wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
Areas of blowing snow. Sunny, with a high near 28. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Thursday Night
Patchy blowing snow. Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Friday
Patchy blowing snow before 11am. 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 22. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. 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 24. 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 32. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a west southwest 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)
9:46 pm MST Feb 24, 2026
10pm MST Feb 24, 2026-6pm MST Mar 3, 2026
 
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