Dangerous Fire Conditions in the Southern High Plains; Severe Weather in the Central Plains and Upper Midwest; Late-Season Mountain Snow

Dry and windy conditions will produce dangerous fire weather conditions across the southern High Plains into the Southwest. Severe storms, including very large hail, strong tornadoes, and winds, are expected in the central Plains into the Upper Midwest. Heavy late-season snow and record cold temperatures are expected in the northern to central Rockies. Heat is spreading across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Walden-Jackson County Airport (K33V)

Lat: 40.75°NLon: 106.28°WElev: 8153ft.

Overcast

32°F

0°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 29.91 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 2.50 mi
Last update 17 May 5:35 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Walden CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Showers.  Steady temperature around 36. North northwest wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  High near 57. Northeast wind 5 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 4am. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 29. West wind around 9 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 29 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 41. East wind 9 to 14 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers before midnight.  Low around 20. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north northeast  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 20 °F

    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers. Steady temperature around 36. North northwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday
A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 57. Northeast wind 5 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 4am. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 29. West wind around 9 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 41. East wind 9 to 14 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday Night
Snow showers before midnight. Low around 20. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Walden CO
 40.73°N 106.28°W (Elev. 8104 ft)
12:46 am MDT May 17, 2026
5am MDT May 17, 2026-6pm MDT May 23, 2026
 
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