Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Harriet Alexander Field Airport (KANK)

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

Overcast

36°F

2°C

Humidity	73%
Wind Speed	SE 12 mph
Barometer	30.49 in
Dewpoint	28°F (-2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	28°F (-2°C)
Last update	27 Mar 6:15 pm MDT

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Extended Forecast for

8 Miles S Salida CO

Red Flag Warning March 28, 12:00pm until March 28, 07:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Tonight
Low: 33 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 62 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 40 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Sunday
High: 64 °F
Sunny then
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 41 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Partly
Cloudy
Monday
High: 62 °F
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow and
Windy
Monday Night
Low: 41 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Slight
Chance
Rain/Snow
Tuesday
High: 53 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow and
Windy
Tuesday Night
Low: 35 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Monday

A slight chance of rain and snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Windy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Monday Night

A slight chance of rain and snow showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tuesday

A chance of snow showers before noon, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Tuesday Night

Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday

Snow showers likely before noon, then rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Wednesday Night

A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Friday

A chance of snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 49. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.