Winter Returns Across the Northern Tier; Record Warmth for the Southwest

A large high pressure system will usher in cold air for this first day of March across the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Northeast and mid-Atlantic. Some wintry precipitation may evolve across the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic through Monday. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread across the Southwest, southern Plains through early this week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Harriet Alexander Field Airport (KANK)

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

Fair

55°F

13°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed SW 12 mph
Barometer 30.10 in
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill52°F (11°C)
Last update 1 Mar 5:55 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SSW Howard CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west  after midnight.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 40. Light west southwest wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 24. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the evening.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 40. Light west southwest wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 24. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the evening.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. West wind around 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 40. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SSW Howard CO
 38.34°N 105.91°W (Elev. 10154 ft)
4:52 pm MST Mar 1, 2026
6pm MST Mar 1, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 8, 2026
 
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