Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

HUNTER CREEK (HCKC2)

Lat: 39.77139°NLon: 108.32917°WElev: 7320.0ft.

NA

47°F

8°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed SSE 8 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 12 Apr 09:18 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles WSW Rio Blanco CO

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of rain and snow showers after 5pm.  Sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 55 °F

    Breezy. Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain and snow showers before midnight, then a chance of snow showers after 4am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers, mainly after midnight. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 31. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 41. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 41 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of rain and snow showers after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A chance of rain and snow showers before midnight, then a chance of snow showers after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Monday Night
Snow showers, mainly after midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 31. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 41. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 9pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy.
Friday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
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Point Forecast:
13 Miles WSW Rio Blanco CO
 39.65°N 108.17°W (Elev. 8189 ft)
8:57 am MDT Apr 12, 2026
10am MDT Apr 12, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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