Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Pagosa Springs, Wolf Creek Pass (KCPW)

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

Fair

43°F

6°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed SW 14 mph
Barometer 30.59 in
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 24 Mar 9:15 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles WSW Masonic Park CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy then
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles WSW Masonic Park CO
 37.58°N 106.96°W (Elev. 11598 ft)
9:02 pm MDT Mar 24, 2026
9pm MDT Mar 24, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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