Severe Weather in the Central Plains; Fire Concerns in the Southern High Plains and Southwest; Late-Season Mountain Snow

Severe storms, including large hail, wind, and perhaps a couple of tornadoes, are possible in the central Plains. Dry, windy conditions and lightning from dry thunderstorms may produce hazardous fire conditions in the Southwest and southern High Plains. Late-season snow is expected in the Northwest and the Great Basin. 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.

Overcast

36°F

2°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed SW 14 G 36 mph
Barometer 30.14 in
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 17 May 1:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles N Pagosa Springs CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 10 percent chance of snow showers after 4pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Breezy. Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of snow showers before 7pm, then a chance of snow showers after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers, mainly before noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Patchy blowing snow. High near 33. Windy, with a south southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. 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: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a north wind 10 to 20 mph becoming south southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
A 10 percent chance of snow showers after 4pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow showers before 7pm, then a chance of snow showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Snow showers, mainly before noon. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow. High near 33. Windy, with a south southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. 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.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a north wind 10 to 20 mph becoming south southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight.
Thursday
A 10 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 50. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
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Point Forecast:
16 Miles N Pagosa Springs CO
 37.48°N 107.03°W (Elev. 11749 ft)
12:31 am MDT May 17, 2026
1am MDT May 17, 2026-6pm MDT May 23, 2026
 
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