Severe Thunderstorm and Excessive Rainfall Potential for the Central U.S. Today

Severe thunderstorms with a threat for large hail, isolated damaging winds and possibly a tornado are expected in parts of eastern Colorado today from mid afternoon to early evening. Several days of heavy rainfall will begin today over the western Gulf Coast where Flood Watches and excessive rainfall outlooks have been issued for today, Saturday, and Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Pagosa Springs, Wolf Creek Pass (KCPW)

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

Partly Cloudy

43°F

6°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed SW 20 G 39 mph
Barometer 30.27 in
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 21 May 2:35 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles N Pagosa Springs CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow showers between 1pm and 5pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the evening.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 10 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the morning.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north in the evening.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Sunny, with a high near 53. North wind around 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. North northeast wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Memorial Day

    Memorial Day: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of snow showers between 1pm and 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. Increasing clouds, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the evening.
Saturday
A 10 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north in the evening.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Sunny, with a high near 53. North wind around 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. North northeast wind around 15 mph.
Memorial Day
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Rain showers likely before 3am, then snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles N Pagosa Springs CO
 37.48°N 107.03°W (Elev. 11749 ft)
1:31 pm MDT May 21, 2026
2pm MDT May 21, 2026-6pm MDT May 27, 2026
 
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