Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Central Plains to Upper Midwest; Extreme Heat in Parts of the South

Thunderstorms with severe wind gusts and hail will be possible today across parts of the central Plains, and from the Missouri Valley into the upper Mississippi Valley. Heavy rain associated with the thunderstorms may also produce flash/urban flooding. Critical fire weather conditions expected in the Great Basin and interior Northwest. Dangerous heat continues across the Southwest and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

HUNTSMAN MESA (HMEC2)

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

NA

72°F

22°C

Humidity 24%
Wind Speed SSW 18 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 08 Jul 04:48 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles NW Lake City CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and 11pm.  Patchy smoke between midnight and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Patchy Smoke

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 70. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 46. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 71. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Breezy.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Mostly
    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and 11pm. Patchy smoke between midnight and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 70. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 46. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 71. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Breezy.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers after noon. Sunny, with a high near 76.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Breezy.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles NW Lake City CO
 38.17°N 107.48°W (Elev. 10833 ft)
5:02 pm MDT Jul 8, 2026
5pm MDT Jul 8, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 15, 2026
 
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