Severe Weather Across the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns for Southwest and California; Snow for the Central Rockies

Severe thunderstorms will continue to impact the center of the Nation through today. Very large hail, strong tornadoes, and damaging winds are expected from the Great Lakes into the central/southern Plains; Flash flooding is possible for portions into the mid-Mississippi Valley. Critical fire weather conditions for the Southwest and central valley of California today. Winter hangs on for Rockies. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Harriet Alexander Field Airport (KANK)

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

Mostly Cloudy and Windy

57°F

14°C

Humidity	24%
Wind Speed	S 29 G 36 mph
Barometer	29.67 in
Dewpoint	21°F (-6°C)
Visibility	9.00 mi
Last update	18 May 10:55 am MDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Poncha Springs CO

Today
High: 47 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Windy
Tonight
Low: 28 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Tuesday
High: 51 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: 33 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Snow
Showers
Likely
Wednesday
High: 49 °F
Rain/Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 34 °F
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
then Partly
Cloudy
Thursday
High: 55 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 35 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 57 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Tuesday

A slight chance of rain and snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Increasing clouds, with a high near 51. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tuesday Night

A chance of rain and snow showers before midnight, then snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday

Snow showers likely before 9am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 49. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of rain showers, mixing with snow after 9pm, then gradually ending. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light northwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Thursday

A slight chance of rain and snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Friday

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. 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.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 61. 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.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 10 to 15 mph.