Risks of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Central U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in Alaska and Southwest

An expansive storm system will bring widespread storms with a threat for flash flooding and severe weather to much of the central to eastern U.S. into early this week. Critical fire weather conditions are expected across interior Alaska this weekend. Elevated fire conditions also expected in the Southwest U.S.. Conditions will remain uncomfortably hot across the southern Plains and the Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Wilkerson Pass (K4BM)

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

Fair

59°F

15°C

Humidity 10%
Wind Speed W 16 G 28 mph
Barometer 30.39 in
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Jun 10:15 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Wellington Lake CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 47. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 2pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 65. West northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 8 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. North northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 47. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 65. West northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 8 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. North northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SW Wellington Lake CO
 39.26°N 105.43°W (Elev. 10801 ft)
12:46 pm MDT Jun 20, 2026
10pm MDT Jun 20, 2026-6pm MDT Jun 27, 2026
 
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