Record Breaking Temperatures and Critical Fire Weather

More than 200 record or near record maximum temperatures are forecast across the southern half of the U.S. through the end of this week before additional record temperatures center back over the Southwest U.S. into the Rockies this weekend. Widespread record breaking warmth, low humidity, and gusty winds will produce critical fire weather today in the central Rockies to Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wilkerson Pass (K4BM)

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

Fair

46°F

8°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 30.53 in
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 25 Mar 8:15 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Shawnee CO

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Mostly
    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Breezy. Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Blustery, with a northwest wind 9 to 18 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a south wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy.

    High: 49 °F

    Breezy.
    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy.

    High: 47 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Blustery, with a northwest wind 9 to 18 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a south wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy.
Sunday
A chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy.
Monday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSW Shawnee CO
 39.36°N 105.58°W (Elev. 12011 ft)
4:25 am MDT Mar 25, 2026
8am MDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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