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Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. 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 64%
Wind Speed N 6 mph
Barometer 30.39 in
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 17 Mar 8:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSW South Fork CO

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the morning.

    High: 57 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 65. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 66. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 41. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 67. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 41. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 67. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the morning.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 65. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 66. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 41. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 67. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 41. West wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 67. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SSW South Fork CO
 37.6°N 106.71°W (Elev. 9524 ft)
Last Update:
8:48 am MDT Mar 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am MDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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