Watching Hurricane Erin; Heavy Rainfall Threat for Upper Midwest; Heatrisk for Mississippi Valley

Hurricane Erin continues to track westward with its outer bands bringing heavy rainfall and gusty winds for Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands. Life-threatening surf and rip currents are occurring and will spread across the Atlantic coasts this week. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and possible flooding are in the forecast for upper Midwest through Monday. Heatrisk continues for the Mississippi Valley. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

HUNTSMAN MESA (HMEC2)

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

NA

76°F

24°C

Humidity 16%
Wind Speed NW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index76°F (24°C)
Last update 17 Aug 04:48 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Lake City CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. West southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 75. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. North wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the morning.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 48. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.

    Low: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly clear, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 75. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. North wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the morning.
Tuesday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 48. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 79.
Wednesday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 77.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Saturday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Sunday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SW Lake City CO
 38.02°N 107.38°W (Elev. 9370 ft)
5:36 pm MDT Aug 17, 2025
5pm MDT Aug 17, 2025-6pm MDT Aug 24, 2025
 
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