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

Wilkerson Pass (K4BM)

Lat: 39.05°NLon: 105.51°WElev: 11280ft.

Fair

52°F

11°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed SW 9 G 17 mph
Barometer 30.50 in
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 24 Mar 9:15 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Lake George CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a southwest wind 6 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 3am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West southwest wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a southwest wind 6 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain showers before 3am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy.
Sunday
A chance of rain after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lake George CO
 38.98°N 105.35°W (Elev. 8241 ft)
12:46 pm MDT Mar 24, 2026
9pm MDT Mar 24, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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