Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. 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

60°F

16°C

Humidity	13%
Wind Speed	SW 10 mph
Barometer	30.08 in
Dewpoint	8°F (-13°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	22 Mar 12:35 am MDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Cotopaxi CO

Overnight
Low: 48 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 69 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 37 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 71 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Partly
Sunny and
Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 45 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Tuesday
High: 75 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Mostly
Sunny and
Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 50 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Wednesday
High: 77 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 50 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind around 10 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph becoming east 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 57. East wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.