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Dangerous Heat in the East; Critical Fire Weather in the Southwest

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Heat is likely to continue across the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day holiday weekend. Critical fire weather conditions will continue today and likely Tuesday across portions of the Four Corners and northern High Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

HUNTSMAN MESA (HMEC2)

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

NA

62°F

17°C

Humidity 14%
Wind Speed WNW 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 29 Jun 09:48 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles NW Lake City CO

  • Today

    Today: Patchy smoke. Sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Widespread smoke before 5am. Clear, with a low around 39. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Smoke

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy smoke between 1pm and 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny then
    Patchy Smoke

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Widespread smoke, mainly before 5am. Mostly clear, with a low around 37. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Smoke

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Areas of smoke before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 62. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Areas Smoke
    then Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy smoke. Sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
Widespread smoke before 5am. Clear, with a low around 39. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Patchy smoke between 1pm and 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Widespread smoke, mainly before 5am. Mostly clear, with a low around 37. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Areas of smoke before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 62. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 38.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Independence Day
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles NW Lake City CO
 38.19°N 107.43°W (Elev. 11198 ft)
Last Update:
10:18 am MDT Jun 29, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am MDT Jun 29, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 5, 2026
 
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