Dangerous Heat to Continue through the Holiday Weekend; Severe Storms on Friday from the Plains to the Mid-Atlantic

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will continue across most of the central and eastern U.S through Friday then focusing across the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day holiday weekend. Peak heat indices of up to 115 degrees are possible. Isolated to scattered severe thunderstorms are possible from the northern/central Plains into the Midwest, Ohio Valley, and Mid-Atlantic Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Harriet Alexander Field Airport (KANK)

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

Fair

69°F

21°C

Humidity	12%
Wind Speed	W 14 mph
Barometer	30.18 in
Dewpoint	15°F (-9°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	2 Jul 9:55 pm MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Howard CO

Red Flag Warning July 3, 10:00am until July 4, 12:00am

Red Flag Warning July 2, 10:05pm until July 3, 12:00am

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Red Flag Warning

Red Flag Warning July 2, 10:05pm until July 3, 12:00am
NOW until 12:00am Fri
Red Flag Warning
Tonight
Low: 49 °F
Areas Smoke
Friday
High: 88 °F
Patchy Smoke
Friday Night
Low: 52 °F
Patchy Smoke
Independence Day
High: 87 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 53 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 86 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 54 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 87 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Areas of smoke. Clear, with a low around 49. West northwest wind around 10 mph.

Friday

Patchy smoke. Sunny, with a high near 88. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Patchy smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Independence Day

Sunny, with a high near 87. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

Monday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. West wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

Tuesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 88. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

Thursday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 89. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.