Record Temperatures Expected Across the Southern US; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central US

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today across the southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Dry and gusty winds will produce elevated to critical fire weather in the central and southern Plains and elevated conditions over portions of the Desert Southwest on Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wilkerson Pass (K4BM)

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

Fair

43°F

6°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed NE 13 G 17 mph
Barometer 30.39 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 26 Mar 6:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles E Wellington Lake CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain showers before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 11pm and midnight, then a chance of snow showers after midnight.  Patchy smoke. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. North northeast wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before noon.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday 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
A chance of rain showers before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 11pm and midnight, then a chance of snow showers after midnight. Patchy smoke. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. North northeast wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before noon. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Monday
A chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
A chance of showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles E Wellington Lake CO
 39.31°N 105.29°W (Elev. 9373 ft)
12:46 pm MDT Mar 26, 2026
7pm MDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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