Fire Weather Concerns for a Large Part of the Central U.S.; Severe Weather in the Central Plains

Dry and windy conditions will bring widespread fire weather concerns to the northern/central Plains and portions of the Southwest into the southern Plains. Severe thunderstorms with large hail and damaging wind gusts are possible over the central Plains today into this weekend. Rain and high elevation snow is expected over parts of the Cascades and Northern Intermountain Region through Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

HUNTSMAN MESA (HMEC2)

Lat: 38.33194°NLon: 107.08889°WElev: 9400.0ft.

NA

57°F

14°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed WSW 10 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 14 May 08:48 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SE Lake City CO

Red Flag Warning May 14, 12:00pm until May 14, 08:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 60. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 59. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Breezy.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow showers, mainly after midnight. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 60. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 59. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Saturday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Breezy.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers, mainly after midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles SE Lake City CO
 37.94°N 107.17°W (Elev. 10814 ft)
6:31 am MDT May 14, 2026
9am MDT May 14, 2026-6pm MDT May 20, 2026
 
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