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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

43°F

6°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed NW 6 G 21 mph
Barometer 30.42 in
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 17 Mar 3:15 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Creede CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 57. West northwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 67. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the morning.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 70. Light west northwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 40. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 71. Light northwest wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 40. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 57. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 67. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Light west northwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 40. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Light northwest wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 40. West wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE Creede CO
 37.81°N 106.84°W (Elev. 8757 ft)
Last Update:
12:32 pm MDT Mar 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm MDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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