Fire Weather Concerns in the Intermountain West into the Plains

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the Plains though early this week. Another elevated risk is possible across the central Appalachians. A rapid warm-up is in the forecast beginning Monday across the central and eastern U.S.. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

HUNTSMAN MESA (HMEC2)

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

NA

50°F

10°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed W 8 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill47°F (8°C)
Last update 29 Mar 09:48 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Lake City CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers between 3pm and 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 59. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain showers before midnight, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers.  Low around 32. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 51. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 51 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before midnight, then a slight chance of snow showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of snow showers before noon, then a chance of rain showers.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy.

    High: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of snow showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy.

    Low: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind around 5 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of showers between 3pm and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain showers before midnight, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. Low around 32. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday
Rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 51. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before midnight, then a slight chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow showers before noon, then a chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW Lake City CO
 38.02°N 107.32°W (Elev. 8812 ft)
9:27 pm MDT Mar 29, 2026
10pm MDT Mar 29, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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