Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

HUNTSMAN MESA (HMEC2)

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

NA

34°F

1°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed NW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 26 Feb 06:48 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles WNW Lake City CO

  • Today

    Today: Patchy blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Windy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Breezy.
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy blowing snow after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Blustery

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy.

    High: 33 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of snow showers after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Windy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tonight
Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Friday
Patchy blowing snow after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Monday
A slight chance of snow showers after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles WNW Lake City CO
 38.1°N 107.44°W (Elev. 12999 ft)
6:06 am MST Feb 26, 2026
7am MST Feb 26, 2026-6pm MST Mar 4, 2026
 
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