Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains; Severe Storms in the Ohio Valley

Strong winds and low humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the Southern Plains on Thursday. Strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast in the Ohio Valley late Thursday into Friday morning, with the strongest storms capable of producing very large hail, damaging winds, and a few tornadoes. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wilkerson Pass (K4BM)

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

Fair

54°F

12°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 30.40 in
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill52°F (11°C)
Last update 25 Mar 10:35 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SSW Wellington Lake CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. West southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain showers before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow showers between midnight and 3am, then a chance of snow showers after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy.

    High: 63 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. West southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain showers before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow showers between midnight and 3am, then a chance of snow showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Monday
A chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy.
Wednesday
Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles SSW Wellington Lake CO
 39.22°N 105.4°W (Elev. 9127 ft)
12:46 pm MDT Mar 25, 2026
10pm MDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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