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

55°F

13°C

Humidity 16%
Wind Speed SW 10 G 17 mph
Barometer 30.43 in
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill52°F (11°C)
Last update 25 Mar 7:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SW Wellington Lake CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Mostly
    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Breezy. Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain showers before 9pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 9pm and midnight, then a chance of snow showers after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 5 to 11 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 42. East wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain showers before 9pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 9pm and midnight, then a chance of snow showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 5 to 11 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 42. East wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south southwest 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 29. West southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
A chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SW Wellington Lake CO
 39.24°N 105.46°W (Elev. 10538 ft)
12:46 pm MDT Mar 25, 2026
8pm MDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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