Severe Thunderstorms and Flooding from the Southern Plains to the Great Lakes; Record Heat in the East

Widely scattered severe thunderstorms may produce damaging winds, hail, and flash flooding from the southern Plains into the lower Great Lakes. Elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions will persist across portions of the Southwest and Southern High Plains due to gusty winds and dry conditions. An early-season heatwave will challenge temperature records 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.

Mostly Cloudy and Windy

39°F

4°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed SW 28 G 48 mph
Barometer 30.32 in
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 19 May 2:35 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles N Pagosa Springs CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow showers between midnight and 4am. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a west 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

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Sunny, with a high near 48. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of snow showers between midnight and 4am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Sunny, with a high near 48. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. North wind around 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 53. North northwest wind around 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. North wind around 15 mph.
Memorial Day
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 54. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles N Pagosa Springs CO
 37.48°N 107.03°W (Elev. 11749 ft)
2:17 pm MDT May 19, 2026
2pm MDT May 19, 2026-6pm MDT May 25, 2026
 
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