Dangerous Heat in the East; Critical Fire Weather in the Southwest

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Heat is likely to continue across the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day holiday weekend. Critical fire weather conditions will continue today and likely Tuesday across portions of the Four Corners and northern High Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Harriet Alexander Field Airport (KANK)

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

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity	8%
Wind Speed	W 12 G 20 mph
Barometer	30.01 in
Dewpoint	14°F (-10°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	77°F (25°C)
Last update	29 Jun 5:15 pm MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Cotopaxi CO

Fire Weather Watch July 1, 10:00am until July 1, 10:00pm

Red Flag Warning June 30, 10:00am until June 30, 10:00pm

Red Flag Warning June 29, 05:29pm until June 29, 10:00pm

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Fire Weather Watch

Red Flag Warning

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Red Flag Warning June 29, 05:29pm until June 29, 10:00pm
NOW until 10:00pm Mon
Red Flag Warning
Tonight
Low: 50 °F
Smoke and
Breezy
Tuesday
High: 82 °F
Areas Smoke
then Sunny
and Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 47 °F
Patchy Smoke
and Breezy
Wednesday
High: 82 °F
Patchy Smoke
then Sunny
and Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 47 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Clear
Thursday
High: 84 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 48 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Friday
High: 88 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Widespread smoke, mainly between 9pm and 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Tuesday

Areas of smoke before noon. Sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a light southwest wind increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Tuesday Night

Patchy smoke after 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Wednesday

Patchy smoke before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 88. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

Independence Day

Sunny, with a high near 87. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.