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

45°F

7°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed NW 11 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 26 Feb 12:48 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NW Powderhorn CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north  after midnight.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 51. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 51. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NW Powderhorn CO
 38.3°N 107.13°W (Elev. 8360 ft)
11:32 am MST Feb 26, 2026
1pm MST Feb 26, 2026-6pm MST Mar 4, 2026
 
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