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 >

Current conditions at

HUNTER CREEK (HCKC2)

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

NA

52°F

11°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed S 17 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 12 Apr 11:18 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles WNW Rio Blanco CO

Wind Advisory until April 12, 08:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  •  
    Wind Advisory until April 12, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sun

    Wind Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain showers before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow showers after 5am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. 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 20%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of snow showers before 9am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 9am and 3pm, then a chance of rain showers after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain showers likely before midnight, then rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 36. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 36 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 48. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain showers before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow showers after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. 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 20%.
Monday
A slight chance of snow showers before 9am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 9am and 3pm, then a chance of rain showers after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
Rain showers likely before midnight, then rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 36. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
Rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 48. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain showers before 9pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 9pm and midnight, then a chance of snow showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy.
Friday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
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Point Forecast:
19 Miles WNW Rio Blanco CO
 39.89°N 108.26°W (Elev. 6775 ft)
11:46 am MDT Apr 12, 2026
12pm MDT Apr 12, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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