Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains; Severe Storms in the Ohio Valley

Strong winds and low humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the Southern Plains on Thursday. Strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast in the Ohio Valley late Thursday into Friday morning, with the strongest storms capable of producing very large hail, damaging winds, and a few tornadoes. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Harriet Alexander Field Airport (KANK)

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

Fair

59°F

15°C

Humidity	28%
Wind Speed	SW 16 mph
Barometer	30.07 in
Dewpoint	26°F (-3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	26 Mar 4:55 am MDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Coaldale CO

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

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Red Flag Warning

Today
High: 77 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 40 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 48 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow and
Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 36 °F
Chance
Showers then
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 70 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Mostly
Sunny and
Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 45 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Sunday
High: 71 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Partly
Sunny and
Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 46 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 67 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
Showers and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming east in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Friday

A chance of rain and snow showers before 3pm, then a slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Breezy, with an east wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. 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.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Wednesday

Showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.