Severe Thunderstorm and Fire Weather Threats in the Central U.S. Today; Strong Storm in Western Alaska

There is an Enhanced Risk (Level 3 of 5) for severe thunderstorms today with threats for significant severe hail and tornado potential over southern Iowa into northern Missouri and west-central Illinois. Elevated to critical fire weather is possible today due to gusty winds and dry conditions over parts of the southern High Plains and northeastern Montana. Read More >

Current conditions at

Wilkerson Pass (K4BM)

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

Partly Cloudy

36°F

2°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed W 9 G 21 mph
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 16 Apr 11:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Wellington Lake CO

Winter Storm Warning until April 16, 03:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning until April 16, 03:00pm

    NOW until
    3:00pm Tue

    Winter Storm Warning

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a west northwest wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

    High: 48 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Blustery, with a west southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

    Low: 30 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

    High: 55 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph becoming north 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

    Low: 30 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a northwest wind 9 to 18 mph becoming south southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

    High: 50 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Blustery.

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery

    Low: 30 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow showers before noon, then rain showers likely between noon and 3pm, then snow showers likely after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

    High: 51 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Snow Showers
    Likely

    Low: 27 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a west northwest wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Blustery, with a west southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph becoming north 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a northwest wind 9 to 18 mph becoming south southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Blustery.
Friday
A slight chance of snow showers before noon, then rain showers likely between noon and 3pm, then snow showers likely after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Saturday
Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSW Wellington Lake CO
 39.26°N 105.4°W (Elev. 9810 ft)
8:27 am MDT Apr 16, 2024
12pm MDT Apr 16, 2024-6pm MDT Apr 22, 2024
 
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