Heavy Rainfall in the Southern Plains and Mississippi Valley; Thunderstorms in Eastern Colorado on Thursday

A multiple day heavy rainfall event will begin to set up from the Southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley Thursday, peaking in intensity over the holiday weekend. Widely scattered thunderstorms are expected to develop across eastern Colorado Thursday afternoon and evening. Large hail will be the primary hazard. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Pagosa Springs, Wolf Creek Pass (KCPW)

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

Fair

32°F

0°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed SW 13 G 18 mph
Barometer 30.30 in
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 21 May 4:35 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SSW South Fork CO

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 57. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west southwest  in the evening.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light northwest  in the evening.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Memorial Day

    Memorial Day: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 67. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 57. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west southwest in the evening.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light northwest in the evening.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Memorial Day
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 67. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 66. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SSW South Fork CO
 37.55°N 106.67°W (Elev. 9892 ft)
12:31 am MDT May 21, 2026
4am MDT May 21, 2026-6pm MDT May 27, 2026
 
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