Wintry Precipitation for the Northeast; Increasing Severe Weather Threat from the Plains to the Midwest

Wintry mixed precipitation will spread across the Northeast today, with light snow and ice accumulations forecast through southern New England. Meanwhile, the threat of severe weather will be increasing from the southern Plains to the Midwest, with rounds of showers and thunderstorms, some severe, expected each day through Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Harriet Alexander Field Airport (KANK)

Lat: 38.54°NLon: 106.05°WElev: 7523ft.

Fair

54°F

12°C

Humidity 13%
Wind Speed W 12 G 17 mph
Barometer 30.04 in
Dewpoint 5°F (-15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill50°F (10°C)
Last update 3 Mar 12:35 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

Monarch CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 61. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the morning.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. 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: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 46. 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 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 46 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 51. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 61. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. 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.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. 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 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 51. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 26. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 60. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Monarch CO
 38.53°N 106.04°W (Elev. 7398 ft)
11:31 am MST Mar 3, 2026
12pm MST Mar 3, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 9, 2026
 
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