Record Temperatures Expected Across the Southern US; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central US

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today across the southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Dry and gusty winds will produce elevated to critical fire weather in the central and southern Plains and elevated conditions over portions of the Desert Southwest on Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Harriet Alexander Field Airport (KANK)

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

Mostly Cloudy

48°F

9°C

Humidity	58%
Wind Speed	SE 17 mph
Barometer	30.33 in
Dewpoint	34°F (1°C)
Visibility	9.00 mi
Wind Chill	42°F (6°C)
Last update	26 Mar 11:55 pm MDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SW Howard CO

Fire Weather Watch March 28, 12:00pm until March 28, 07:00pm

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Fire Weather Watch

Overnight
Low: 26 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
Friday
High: 38 °F
Partly Sunny
then Slight
Chance Snow
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 22 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 45 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Mostly
Sunny and
Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 32 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Sunday
High: 48 °F
Sunny then
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 33 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Mostly
Cloudy
Monday
High: 47 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
Snow Showers
and Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 33 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Breezy
then Mostly
Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A slight chance of snow showers between 3am and 5am. Mostly clear early, then becoming mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday

A slight chance of snow showers between 3pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. North wind around 15 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. South southwest wind around 15 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. 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.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph.

Monday

A 40 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Windy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

Tuesday Night

A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Wednesday

Snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Wednesday Night

A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Thursday

A chance of snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.