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Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wilkerson Pass (K4BM)

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

Fair and Breezy

32°F

0°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed SE 22 G 35 mph
Barometer 29.83 in
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 17 Feb 12:55 am MST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles S Wellington Lake CO

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 02:00am until February 18, 11:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of snow after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Patchy blowing snow after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Patchy blowing snow between 11pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Breezy.

    High: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.

    Low: 11 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 25.

    High: 25 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.

    Low: 8 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of snow after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Patchy blowing snow after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Patchy blowing snow between 11pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Breezy.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 25.
Friday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 31.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles S Wellington Lake CO
 39.26°N 105.37°W (Elev. 9606 ft)
Last Update:
11:46 pm MST Feb 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am MST Feb 17, 2026-6pm MST Feb 23, 2026
 
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