Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Plains; Hazardous Heat in the South and Southeast

Severe thunderstorms will be possible across the northern/central Plains through Tuesday afternoon and from the central Plains to the Mid-Mississippi Valley Tuesday evening through Wednesday morning. Storms may produce large hail and damaging wind gusts, and heavy rainfall may lead to scattered instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile, hazardous heat persists across the South and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

HUNTSMAN MESA (HMEC2)

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

NA

54°F

12°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed WSW 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 18 Aug 02:48 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles WNW Lake City CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between noon and 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers before 9pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between noon and 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Thursday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Sunday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Monday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles WNW Lake City CO
 38.13°N 107.42°W (Elev. 11896 ft)
12:32 am MDT Aug 18, 2026
3am MDT Aug 18, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 24, 2026
 
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