Heavy Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorm Threats for the Plains and Southeast

A frontal boundary extending from the western High Plains to the Southeast will focus additional showers and thunderstorms this weekend. Some of these storms may become severe, alongside frequent lightning, and isolated instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile dry conditions will continue for the Great Basin where fire weather concerns linger. For the mid-Atlantic and Northeast, seasonable weather. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wilkerson Pass (K4BM)

Lat: 39.05°NLon: 105.51°WElev: 11280ft.

Fair

50°F

10°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed S 14 mph
Barometer 30.76 in
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 2 Aug 7:15 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles E Wellington Lake CO

  • Today

    Today: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Areas of smoke before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Areas Smoke
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind 7 to 9 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 71. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 77. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Areas of smoke before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind 7 to 9 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 71. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 77. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles E Wellington Lake CO
 39.31°N 105.29°W (Elev. 9373 ft)
6:57 am MDT Aug 2, 2025
7am MDT Aug 2, 2025-6pm MDT Aug 8, 2025
 
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