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.

Partly Cloudy and Breezy

50°F

10°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed SW 21 G 36 mph
Barometer 30.27 in
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 16 May 2:15 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NW Creede CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 10 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Windy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 3am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Windy, with a south southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Windy. Partly
    Cloudy then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers, mainly before noon. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 32. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Windy. Snow
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Sunday
A 10 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Windy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Windy, with a south southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Monday
Snow showers, mainly before noon. Some thunder is also possible. High near 32. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles NW Creede CO
 37.96°N 107°W (Elev. 12418 ft)
12:31 pm MDT May 16, 2026
2pm MDT May 16, 2026-6pm MDT May 22, 2026
 
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