Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

HUNTSMAN MESA (HMEC2)

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

NA

78°F

26°C

Humidity 23%
Wind Speed NNW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 22 Aug 11:48 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Lake City CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 4pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  High near 76. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 76 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then isolated showers between 9pm and 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 72. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 72 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9am and noon, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  High near 75. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 75 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 4pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. High near 76. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then isolated showers between 9pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9am and noon, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 75. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSW Lake City CO
 38.05°N 107.32°W (Elev. 9659 ft)
10:31 am MDT Aug 22, 2026
12pm MDT Aug 22, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 28, 2026
 
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