Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

HUNTER CREEK (HCKC2)

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

NA

44°F

7°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed ESE 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 28 Feb 11:18 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles WNW Rio Blanco CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 2am and 4am.  Cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 8am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 62 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely, mainly before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 47 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

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

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 2am and 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Showers likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 11am, then a chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
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Point Forecast:
21 Miles WNW Rio Blanco CO
 39.86°N 108.32°W (Elev. 6417 ft)
11:32 pm MST Feb 28, 2026
11pm MST Feb 28, 2026-6pm MST Mar 7, 2026
 
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