Heavy Rainfall in the Southern Plains and Mississippi Valley; Thunderstorms in Eastern Colorado on Thursday

A multiple day heavy rainfall event will begin to set up from the Southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley Thursday, peaking in intensity over the holiday weekend. Widely scattered thunderstorms are expected to develop across eastern Colorado Thursday afternoon and evening. Large hail will be the primary hazard. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Pagosa Springs, Wolf Creek Pass (KCPW)

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

Fair

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed SW 14 G 20 mph
Barometer 30.30 in
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 21 May 6:15 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles SSE South Fork CO

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers between 3pm and 4pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow showers after noon, mixing with rain after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 54 °F

    Breezy. Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 60. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Memorial Day

    Memorial Day: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers between 3pm and 4pm. Some thunder is also possible. Increasing clouds, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow showers after noon, mixing with rain after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Sunday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 60. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Memorial Day
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
Rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
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Point Forecast:
18 Miles SSE South Fork CO
 37.4°N 106.57°W (Elev. 10643 ft)
5:06 am MDT May 21, 2026
6am MDT May 21, 2026-6pm MDT May 27, 2026
 
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