Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across portions of the mid-Mississippi Valley into the Ohio Valley and portions of Arizona. Dangerous heat persists in the South and Southeast while building into the Southwest. Overnight lows will be so warm that, when combined with oppressive dew points, little-to-no relief from the scorching daytime highs will be available. 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

84°F

29°C

Humidity	29%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.30 in
Dewpoint	49°F (9°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	82°F (28°C)
Last update	19 Aug 12:35 pm MDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

11 Miles NNE Cotopaxi CO

This Afternoon
High: 76 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 55 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 79 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 55 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 81 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 56 °F
Chance
Showers then
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 78 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 56 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 77 °F
Mostly Sunny
then T-storms
Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the evening. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 79. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 55. East wind around 10 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.

Friday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 81. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

Friday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. South southwest wind around 10 mph becoming west northwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. West northwest wind around 10 mph becoming south southeast in the morning.

Saturday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. West northwest wind around 10 mph.

Sunday

Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. West wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Monday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Sunny, with a high near 76. West northwest wind around 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

Monday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. North wind around 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

Tuesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 77. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.