Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the central and southern Plains today. Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the upper Mississippi River Valley to the Great Lakes tonight through the day Tuesday. Damaging gusts, hail, and heavy rainfall are likely. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

HUNTSMAN MESA (HMEC2)

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

NA

43°F

6°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed SSW 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 30 Mar 07:48 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles WNW Lake City CO

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of snow showers between 3pm and 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 38 °F

    Windy. Partly
    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers.  Low around 23. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 24. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 24 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 17 °F

    Breezy. Snow
    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Windy.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Windy.

    Low: 13 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Breezy.

    High: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of snow showers between 3pm and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers. Low around 23. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 24. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Windy.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Windy.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Breezy.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. Blustery.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Blustery.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 31.
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Point Forecast:
7 Miles WNW Lake City CO
 38.1°N 107.44°W (Elev. 12999 ft)
7:02 am MDT Mar 30, 2026
8am MDT Mar 30, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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