Severe Thunderstorms and Flooding from the Southern Plains to the Great Lakes; Record Heat in the East

Widely scattered severe thunderstorms may produce damaging winds, hail, and flash flooding from the southern Plains into the lower Great Lakes. Elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions will persist across portions of the Southwest and Southern High Plains due to gusty winds and dry conditions. An early-season heatwave will challenge temperature records across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Wilkerson Pass (K4BM)

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

Mostly Cloudy

36°F

2°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed NE 5 mph
Barometer 30.30 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 19 May 2:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Bailey CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain. Some thunder is also possible.  Cloudy, with a high near 43. East northeast wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow showers.  Low around 34. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 7am, then rain showers likely. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before noon, then a chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, with a high near 43. East northeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Rain and snow showers. Low around 34. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 7am, then rain showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before noon, then a chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Memorial Day
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Bailey CO
 39.41°N 105.48°W (Elev. 7999 ft)
12:46 pm MDT May 19, 2026
3pm MDT May 19, 2026-6pm MDT May 25, 2026
 
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