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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Harriet Alexander Field Airport (KANK)

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

Fair

71°F

22°C

Humidity 7%
Wind Speed SW 17 G 24 mph
Barometer 30.14 in
Dewpoint 4°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Apr 2:35 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SSW Howard CO

Fire Weather Watch April 23, 11:00am until April 23, 09:00pm
Red Flag Warning April 22, 10:00am until April 23, 12:00am
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  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West southwest wind around 10 mph becoming northwest in the evening.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers between 3pm and 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 52. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 49. Very windy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 35 to 45 mph. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny and
    Very Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Very
    Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 41. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West southwest wind around 10 mph becoming northwest in the evening.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers between 3pm and 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 52. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 49. Very windy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 35 to 45 mph. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 41. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind around 15 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Sunday
Snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 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)
Last Update:
12:32 pm MDT Apr 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm MDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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