Dangerous Heat in the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms from the Central Plains into the Ohio Valley

Dangerous heat will build across the Southwest U.S. through the end of the week with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Isolated to widely scattered severe storms are expected across parts of the central and southern High Plains, Great Lakes into the Ohio Valley, and parts of the Ozarks to Lower Mississippi Valley today. 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

68°F

20°C

Humidity	46%
Wind Speed	N 5 mph
Barometer	30.47 in
Dewpoint	46°F (8°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	26 Aug 10:55 am MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SSW Poncha Springs CO

Today
High: 76 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 50 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 76 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 50 °F
Chance
Showers then
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 78 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 52 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 77 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 51 °F
Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 73 °F
Partly Sunny
then T-storms
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 76. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 3pm and 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday Night

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. West southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday

Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. West southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. West southwest wind around 10 mph.