Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the southern High Plains Friday. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

HUNTSMAN MESA (HMEC2)

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

NA

11°F

-12°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed NE 9 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 0°F (-18°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill-2°F (-19°C)
Last update 19 Feb 09:48 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles S Lake City CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, mainly after 4am.  Low around 3. South southeast wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 3 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers, mainly before 5pm. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 23. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 23 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around -6. Wind chill values as low as -15. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: -6 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 31. Wind chill values as low as -15. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 31 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 3. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 3 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 11.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers, mainly after 4am. Low around 3. South southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Snow showers, mainly before 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 23. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -6. Wind chill values as low as -15. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 31. Wind chill values as low as -15. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 3. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 42.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles S Lake City CO
 38.03°N 107.29°W (Elev. 10302 ft)
10:47 pm MST Feb 19, 2026
10pm MST Feb 19, 2026-6pm MST Feb 26, 2026
 
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