Severe Thunderstorms and Flooding from the Southern Plains to the Great Lakes; Record Heat in the East

Widely scattered severe thunderstorms may produce damaging winds, hail, and flash flooding from the southern Plains into the lower Great Lakes. Elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions will persist across portions of the Southwest and Southern High Plains due to gusty winds and dry conditions. An early-season heatwave will challenge temperature records across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Harriet Alexander Field Airport (KANK)

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

Mostly Cloudy

44°F

7°C

Humidity	53%
Wind Speed	SE 20 G 26 mph
Barometer	30.18 in
Dewpoint	28°F (-2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	36°F (2°C)
Last update	19 May 10:55 am MDT

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Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SSW Howard CO

Today
High: 44 °F
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 31 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Snow Showers
Wednesday
High: 45 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 32 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 51 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
Rain/Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 32 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 52 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
Friday Night
Low: 34 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 56 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

A slight chance of rain and snow showers after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tonight

Rain and snow showers likely before 11pm, then snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 31. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Wednesday

Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers, becoming all rain after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

A slight chance of rain and snow showers between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light in the evening.

Friday

A slight chance of rain and snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Light west southwest wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

Saturday

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 59. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

Memorial Day

Sunny, with a high near 61. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.