Critical Fire Weather for a Large Part of the Central U.S.; Areas of Severe Thunderstorms

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather across large parts of the Great Plains and more localized parts of the Great Basin and central Rockies Thursday into Friday. Severe thunderstorms with large hail and damaging wind gusts are possible over the central Plains Thursday into this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

HUNTSMAN MESA (HMEC2)

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

NA

53°F

12°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed SSW 13 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 14 May 12:48 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NE Powderhorn CO

Red Flag Warning May 14, 12:00pm until May 14, 08:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of showers before 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 69. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before midnight, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between midnight and 3am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 3am. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy.

    Low: 39 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of showers before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 69. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain showers before midnight, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between midnight and 3am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 3am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy.
Monday
A slight chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles NE Powderhorn CO
 38.34°N 106.99°W (Elev. 9357 ft)
12:31 am MDT May 14, 2026
1am MDT May 14, 2026-6pm MDT May 20, 2026
 
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