Severe Weather Across the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns for Southwest and California; Snow for the Central Rockies

Severe thunderstorms will continue to impact the center of the Nation through today. Very large hail, strong tornadoes, and damaging winds are expected from the Great Lakes into the central/southern Plains; Flash flooding is possible for portions into the mid-Mississippi Valley. Critical fire weather conditions for the Southwest and central valley of California today. Winter hangs on for Rockies. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Pagosa Springs, Wolf Creek Pass (KCPW)

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

Overcast and Windy

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SW 33 G 53 mph
Barometer 29.88 in
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 0.50 mi
Wind Chill7°F (-14°C)
Last update 18 May 10:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles N Pagosa Springs CO

  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Areas of blowing snow before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 36. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the evening.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 45. 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 40 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming northeast 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 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, 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

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a north wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

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

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before noon. Some thunder is also possible. Areas of blowing snow before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 36. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 45. 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 40 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, 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
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a north wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind around 15 mph becoming north after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 50. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West northwest wind around 15 mph becoming north after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 53. West northwest wind 10 to 15 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)
10:17 am MDT May 18, 2026
11am MDT May 18, 2026-6pm MDT May 24, 2026
 
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