Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

HUNTER CREEK (HCKC2)

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

NA

59°F

15°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed SW 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 28 Mar 08:18 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles WNW Rio Blanco CO

Fire Weather Watch March 30, 12:00pm until March 30, 08:00pm
Red Flag Warning March 29, 12:00pm until March 29, 08:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch
Red Flag Warning
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 74. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight.  Cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 74. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Thursday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
19 Miles WNW Rio Blanco CO
 39.89°N 108.26°W (Elev. 6775 ft)
4:46 pm MDT Mar 28, 2026
8pm MDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 4, 2026
 
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