Hot Temperatures, Excessive Rainfall, and Severe Thunderstorms in the Eastern U.S.

Hot temperatures are expected again today along the Mid-Atlantic, Southeast, and lower Mississippi Valley. Heavy to excessive rainfall from thunderstorms today in parts of the Midwest to the Mid-Atlantic regions may bring areas of flooding. Severe thunderstorms pose a risk for damaging wind gusts across the Mid Atlantic region again today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Harriet Alexander Field Airport (KANK)

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

Fair

84°F

29°C

Humidity 11%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 30.27 in
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 5 Jul 3:35 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Howard CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Patchy smoke. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm.  Patchy smoke before 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Patchy Smoke

  • Monday

    Monday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Patchy smoke after 9am. Increasing clouds, with a high near 75. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 75 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm.  Patchy smoke before 11pm, then patchy smoke after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Patchy Smoke

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. West wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 77. West northwest wind around 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 76. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Patchy smoke. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Patchy smoke before 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Monday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Patchy smoke after 9am. Increasing clouds, with a high near 75. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Patchy smoke before 11pm, then patchy smoke after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 77. West northwest wind around 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 76. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 74. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 80. West northwest wind around 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ENE Howard CO
 38.48°N 105.75°W (Elev. 9475 ft)
2:47 pm MDT Jul 5, 2026
3pm MDT Jul 5, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 11, 2026
 
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