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Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Central Plains; Dry Thunderstorms and Critical Fire Weather in the West

Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain may produce large to very-large hail, severe winds, tornadoes and numerous instances of flash flooding across portions of the central Plains. Scattered slow-moving storms will continue to bring a flash flooding threat to the central Gulf Coast. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected across much of the western U.S.. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wilkerson Pass (K4BM)

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

Fair

52°F

11°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed SE 8 mph
Barometer 30.53 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 20 Jun 1:15 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Wellington Lake CO

Red Flag Warning June 20, 11:00am until June 20, 09:00pm
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Red Flag Warning

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 74. West wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 74. West wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 74.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Wellington Lake CO
 39.31°N 105.38°W (Elev. 8881 ft)
Last Update:
12:46 am MDT Jun 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am MDT Jun 20, 2026-6pm MDT Jun 26, 2026
 
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