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

71°F

22°C

Humidity	12%
Wind Speed	E 5 mph
Barometer	30.15 in
Dewpoint	15°F (-9°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	22 Mar 12:35 pm MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSE Poncha Springs CO

This Afternoon
High: 65 °F
Partly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 40 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 64 °F
Sunny then
Partly Sunny
and Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 44 °F
Patchy Smoke
and Breezy
Tuesday
High: 67 °F
Sunny then
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 47 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Wednesday
High: 71 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 48 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 68 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Partly sunny, with a high near 65. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east southeast.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Monday Night

Patchy smoke between 11pm and 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the evening.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 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 47. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph becoming east after midnight.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with an east wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south 10 to 15 mph after midnight.