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.

Fair and Breezy

41°F

5°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed SW 22 G 30 mph
Barometer 30.16 in
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill31°F (-1°C)
Last update 16 May 10:35 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles SSE South Fork CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 46. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 29. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds and
    Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers, mainly before noon. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 37. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Windy. Snow
    Showers then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 46. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Sunday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 29. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Monday
Snow showers, mainly before noon. Some thunder is also possible. High near 37. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Sunny, with a high near 51. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 54. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Sunny, with a high near 57. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles SSE South Fork CO
 37.54°N 106.56°W (Elev. 11598 ft)
6:01 pm MDT May 16, 2026
10pm MDT May 16, 2026-6pm MDT May 23, 2026
 
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