Record Temperatures Expected Across the Southern US; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central US

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today across the southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Dry and gusty winds will produce elevated to critical fire weather in the central and southern Plains and elevated conditions over portions of the Desert Southwest on Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Harriet Alexander Field Airport (KANK)

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

Fair

63°F

17°C

Humidity	18%
Wind Speed	W 13 mph
Barometer	30.12 in
Dewpoint	19°F (-7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	26 Mar 7:55 pm MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NNE Villa Grove CO

Fire Weather Watch March 28, 12:00pm until March 28, 07:00pm

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Fire Weather Watch

Tonight
Low: 21 °F
Blustery.
Partly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance Snow
Showers
Friday
High: 32 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 23 °F
Breezy.
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then Partly
Cloudy
Saturday
High: 45 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Windy
Saturday Night
Low: 30 °F
Mostly Clear
and Windy
Sunday
High: 46 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 34 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Mostly
Cloudy
Monday
High: 43 °F
Breezy.
Partly Sunny
then Chance
Snow Showers
Monday Night
Low: 30 °F
Breezy.
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then Mostly
Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A slight chance of snow showers before 4am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday

A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a north wind around 20 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Monday

A 40 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

Tuesday Night

A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Wednesday

Snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Windy, with a south southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Wednesday Night

A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Thursday

A chance of snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 37. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.