Dangerous Fire Conditions in the Southern High Plains; Severe Weather in the Central Plains and Upper Midwest; Late-Season Mountain Snow

Dry and windy conditions will produce dangerous fire weather conditions across the southern High Plains into the Southwest. Severe storms, including very large hail, strong tornadoes, and winds, are expected in the central Plains into the Upper Midwest. Heavy late-season snow and record cold temperatures are expected in the northern to central Rockies. Heat is spreading across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Harriet Alexander Field Airport (KANK)

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

Fair

57°F

14°C

Humidity	35%
Wind Speed	W 12 mph
Barometer	29.78 in
Dewpoint	29°F (-2°C)
Visibility	9.00 mi
Last update	17 May 7:55 am MDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

6 Miles S Poncha Springs CO

Today
High: 63 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 38 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Monday
High: 48 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely and
Windy
Monday Night
Low: 28 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Tuesday
High: 58 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Tuesday Night
Low: 33 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Rain/Snow
Wednesday
High: 55 °F
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
then Showers
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 34 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 59 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tonight

Increasing clouds, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

Monday

Snow showers likely before 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Windy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 20 mph becoming south 20 to 30 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

Tuesday

Increasing clouds, with a high near 58. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

A slight chance of rain showers before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow showers between midnight and 3am, then a chance of snow showers after 3am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday

A slight chance of rain and snow showers before noon, then rain showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.

Thursday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday Night

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 5 to 15 mph.