Thunderstorms Across the Southeast U.S.; Elevated to Locally Critical Fire Weather in Colorado

A few strong to marginally severe thunderstorms are possible across the Southeast U.S. Friday. A Marginal Risk (Level 1 of 5) outlook has been issued. Strong winds and hail will be the main threats. Elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions will persist across south-central Colorado today due to dry conditions and gusty winds. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wilkerson Pass (K4BM)

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

Partly Cloudy

36°F

2°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.22 in
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Apr 7:35 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSW Wellington Lake CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.  Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Chance Snow
    Showers

    Low: 27 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow showers before 9am, then snow showers likely after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a southwest wind 7 to 17 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

    High: 47 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 25. East northeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Snow Showers

    Low: 25 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. South wind 8 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

    High: 43 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. East northeast wind 7 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 28 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow showers between noon and 1pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 1pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

    High: 53 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain showers, mixing with snow after 7pm, then gradually ending.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

    Low: 35 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Windy.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Windy

    High: 56 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 11pm and midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy.

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy then
    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 32 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A slight chance of snow showers before 9am, then snow showers likely after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Increasing clouds, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a southwest wind 7 to 17 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 25. East northeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. South wind 8 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. East northeast wind 7 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow showers between noon and 1pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 1pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain showers, mixing with snow after 7pm, then gradually ending. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Windy.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 11pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow showers between noon and 1pm, then a chance of rain showers after 1pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles SSW Wellington Lake CO
 39.24°N 105.4°W (Elev. 9846 ft)
7:54 pm MDT Apr 18, 2024
7pm MDT Apr 18, 2024-6pm MDT Apr 25, 2024
 
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