Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Harriet Alexander Field Airport (KANK)

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

Fair

49°F

9°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed W 18 G 24 mph
Barometer 30.12 in
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 26 Feb 5:35 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles N Bonanza City CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 50. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm, then a slight chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 50. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm, then a slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north in the evening.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles N Bonanza City CO
 38.39°N 106.14°W (Elev. 9029 ft)
2:42 pm MST Feb 26, 2026
5pm MST Feb 26, 2026-6pm MST Mar 5, 2026
 
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