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Record Heat for the Intermountain West and Northern Plains; Heavy Rainfall and Severe Weather Threats

Record setting heat is expected over the next several days from the Intermountain West through the northern Plains. Furthermore, fire weather concerns increase with dry and breezy conditions. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and severe thunderstorm threats for the Ohio/Tennessee Valleys, central Appalachians and Southeast today. The threat shifts to central Gulf Coast and across central Texas this week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Harriet Alexander Field Airport (KANK)

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

Fair

69°F

21°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.49 in
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Jul 8:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles W Coaldale CO

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind becoming east 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 87. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind becoming east 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind becoming east 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind becoming east 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 87. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind becoming east 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind becoming east 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 87. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 86. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles W Coaldale CO
 38.37°N 105.83°W (Elev. 7910 ft)
Last Update:
6:41 am MDT Jul 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am MDT Jul 12, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 18, 2026
 
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