Fire Weather Concerns in the Intermountain West into the Plains

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the Plains though early this week. Another elevated risk is possible across the central Appalachians. A rapid warm-up is in the forecast beginning Monday across the central and eastern U.S.. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

HUNTSMAN MESA (HMEC2)

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

NA

65°F

18°C

Humidity 14%
Wind Speed NW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 29 Mar 01:48 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles SW Gunnison CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 71. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Windy, with a west wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Breezy.
    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely, mainly after midnight.  Cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers before 9am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 9am and 3pm, then showers after 3pm.  High near 53. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 53 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers, mainly before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 71. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Windy, with a west wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Showers before 9am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 9am and 3pm, then showers after 3pm. High near 53. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain showers before midnight, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy.
Friday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles SW Gunnison CO
 38.44°N 107.06°W (Elev. 7799 ft)
1:58 pm MDT Mar 29, 2026
2pm MDT Mar 29, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 4, 2026
 
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