Elevated to Critical Fire Weather Concerns Across the Southern Plains; Atmospheric River Impacting California

Widespread gusty winds combined with dry conditions will support elevated to critical fire weather concerns across eastern New Mexico and much of the southern High Plains today; Critical fire weather conditions are also forecast in Guam. Later this evening, an Atmospheric River event will produce moderate to locally heavy rainfall over central and southern California through Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Pagosa Springs, Wolf Creek Pass (KCPW)

Lat: 37.45°NLon: 106.8°WElev: 11759ft.

Overcast

18°F

-8°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed SW 20 G 26 mph
Barometer 30.00 in
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill2°F (-17°C)
Last update 29 Mar 6:35 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles NNE Chama NM

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

    High: 37 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

    Low: 25 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 41. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Sunny and
    Windy

    High: 41 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph.

    Breezy.
    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

    Low: 26 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

    High: 36 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Some thunder is also possible.  Areas of blowing snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

    Low: 21 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 33. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Snow Showers
    Likely

    High: 33 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind around 10 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Chance Snow
    Showers

    Low: 19 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

    High: 37 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 41. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph.
Sunday
Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Areas of blowing snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Monday
Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind around 10 mph becoming north after midnight.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 44. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
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Point Forecast:
16 Miles NNE Chama NM
 37.1°N 106.43°W (Elev. 10302 ft)
3:41 am MDT Mar 29, 2024
6am MDT Mar 29, 2024-6pm MDT Apr 4, 2024
 
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