Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the southern High Plains Friday. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

HUNTSMAN MESA (HMEC2)

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

NA

13°F

-11°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed ENE 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint -5°F (-21°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill3°F (-16°C)
Last update 19 Feb 08:48 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SW Powderhorn CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly between 1pm and 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 19 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -10. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 1 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 26. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 26 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 6. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. South wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly between 1pm and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -10. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 26. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 6. South wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 35.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SW Powderhorn CO
 38.21°N 107.2°W (Elev. 9898 ft)
7:37 pm MST Feb 19, 2026
9pm MST Feb 19, 2026-6pm MST Feb 26, 2026
 
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