Dangerous Fire Conditions in the Southern High Plains; Severe Weather in the Central Plains and Upper Midwest; Late-Season Mountain Snow

Dry and windy conditions will produce dangerous fire weather conditions across the southern High Plains into the Southwest. Severe storms, including very large hail, strong tornadoes, and winds, are expected in the central Plains into the Upper Midwest. Heavy late-season snow and record cold temperatures are expected in the northern to central Rockies. Heat is spreading across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Pagosa Springs, Wolf Creek Pass (KCPW)

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

Fair and Breezy

32°F

0°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed SW 25 G 36 mph
Barometer 30.06 in
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 17 May 5:35 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

22 Miles W Capulin CO

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely, mainly before noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Patchy blowing snow between 7am and 8am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy then
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow showers before noon, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Monday
Snow showers likely, mainly before noon. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow between 7am and 8am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers before noon, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 58. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 61. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
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Point Forecast:
22 Miles W Capulin CO
 37.34°N 106.51°W (Elev. 9974 ft)
3:42 am MDT May 17, 2026
5am MDT May 17, 2026-6pm MDT May 23, 2026
 
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