Severe Thunderstorm and Heavy Rainfall Threat Tonight; Heat Continues on Tuesday Across the Eastern U.S.

Severe weather and flash flooding threats continue across the Central Plains and Midwest into tonight. Very large hail, strong tornadoes and damaging winds are expected. An early season heat wave will continue to challenge temperature records across the eastern U.S. through Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Harriet Alexander Field Airport (KANK)

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

Fair

47°F

8°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed W 8 mph
Barometer 29.98 in
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 18 May 8:15 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WSW Poncha Springs CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light south southwest  after midnight.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Light and variable wind becoming east 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 37. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow showers, becoming all rain after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 54. 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.

    High: 54 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Light west southwest wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 61. 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.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light south southwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Light and variable wind becoming east 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 37. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
Rain and snow showers, becoming all rain after noon. Some thunder is also possible. High near 54. 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 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Light west southwest wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 61. 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 37. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 68. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Memorial Day
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 69. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles WSW Poncha Springs CO
 38.5°N 106.18°W (Elev. 8786 ft)
6:11 pm MDT May 18, 2026
8pm MDT May 18, 2026-6pm MDT May 25, 2026
 
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