Extreme Fire Weather Concerns; Severe Thunderstorms from the Plains to Mississippi Valley

Extremely critical fire weather concerns for portions of the southern High Plans as strong wind and very dry conditions could result in rapid spread of any fires. Meanwhile, severe thunderstorms are expected once again across areas of the Central and Southern Plains, then spreading in the Mississippi Valley regions on Monday. Damaging winds, very large hail and strong tornadoes are possible. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

HUNTSMAN MESA (HMEC2)

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

NA

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed WSW 8 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 26 Apr 10:48 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles NNW Powderhorn CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow showers before 11am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 11am and 3pm, then a chance of rain showers after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 7pm and 11pm, then a chance of snow showers after 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph becoming east southeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain and snow showers before noon, then rain showers likely. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain showers likely before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
A chance of snow showers before 11am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 11am and 3pm, then a chance of rain showers after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 7pm and 11pm, then a chance of snow showers after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph becoming east southeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow showers before noon, then rain showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Thursday Night
Rain showers likely before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles NNW Powderhorn CO
 38.45°N 107.23°W (Elev. 8097 ft)
11:22 pm MDT Apr 26, 2026
11pm MDT Apr 26, 2026-6pm MDT May 3, 2026
 
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