Record Breaking Temperatures and Critical Fire Weather

More than 200 record or near record maximum temperatures are forecast across the southern half of the U.S. through the end of this week before additional record temperatures center back over the Southwest U.S. into the Rockies this weekend. Widespread record breaking warmth, low humidity, and gusty winds will produce critical fire weather today in the central Rockies to Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Harriet Alexander Field Airport (KANK)

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

Fair

80°F

27°C

Humidity	11%
Wind Speed	SW 16 G 25 mph
Barometer	30.14 in
Dewpoint	21°F (-6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	78°F (26°C)
Last update	25 Mar 3:55 pm MDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SSW Howard CO

Red Flag Warning March 26, 11:00am until March 26, 08:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Tonight
Low: 40 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Thursday
High: 59 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 30 °F
Slight Chance
Rain and
Blustery then
Chance
Rain/Snow
Friday
High: 37 °F
Chance Snow
Friday Night
Low: 28 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then Partly
Cloudy
Saturday
High: 52 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Mostly
Sunny and
Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 35 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Partly
Cloudy
Sunday
High: 53 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
Showers and
Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 35 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 40. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Thursday Night

A slight chance of rain between 9pm and 3am, then a chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north northwest 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday

A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. East wind 10 to 15 mph.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. 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.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Monday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Monday Night

A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

Tuesday

A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Tuesday Night

A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Wednesday

A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.