Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Pagosa Springs, Wolf Creek Pass (KCPW)

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

Fair

55°F

13°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.88 in
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Aug 8:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles SW South Fork CO

  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the evening.

    Low: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 3pm and 5pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 66. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. North northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then T-storms
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then T-storms
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the evening.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 3pm and 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 66. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. North wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles SW South Fork CO
 37.5°N 106.84°W (Elev. 11165 ft)
6:26 am MDT Aug 22, 2026
9am MDT Aug 22, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 28, 2026
 
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