Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain Across the Central US; Wintry Mix in the Northern Plains and Northeast

Severe thunderstorms and flash flooding are possible across the central U.S. through Saturday. Large hail, damaging winds, and tornadoes are all possible. There is an increased threat for wildfire development in the southern to central High Plains. A wintry mix of snow, sleet and freezing rain are forecast across portions of the northern Plains and central New England into early Friday morning. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

HUNTSMAN MESA (HMEC2)

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

NA

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed WNW 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 05 Mar 11:48 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles SW Gunnison CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West southwest wind around 5 mph.  Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 3pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Patchy blowing snow between 11am and 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 2am.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.  New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 41. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 16. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west southwest  in the evening.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West southwest wind around 5 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow between 11am and 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 2am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 41. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west southwest in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
10 Miles SW Gunnison CO
 38.42°N 107.03°W (Elev. 8599 ft)
12:42 am MST Mar 6, 2026
12am MST Mar 6, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 12, 2026
 
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