Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

HUNTSMAN MESA (HMEC2)

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

NA

34°F

1°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed NW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 26 Feb 06:48 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SSE Lake City CO

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. West northwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 38. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of snow showers after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 38. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
A slight chance of snow showers after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SSE Lake City CO
 37.96°N 107.26°W (Elev. 11870 ft)
6:06 am MST Feb 26, 2026
7am MST Feb 26, 2026-6pm MST Mar 4, 2026
 
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