Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Harriet Alexander Field Airport (KANK)

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

A Few Clouds

44°F

7°C

Humidity	44%
Wind Speed	SW 8 G 17 mph
Barometer	30.12 in
Dewpoint	23°F (-5°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	39°F (4°C)
Last update	17 Mar 8:55 am MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Bonanza City CO

Today
High: 40 °F
Sunny and
Windy
Tonight
Low: 30 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Windy
Wednesday
High: 47 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 32 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
Thursday
High: 53 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 34 °F
Clear and
Windy
Friday
High: 54 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 35 °F
Clear and
Breezy then
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 54 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 40. Windy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Thursday Night

Clear, with a low around 34. Windy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 30 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.