Fire Weather Conditions Persist in the Southern Plains; Heavy Rain and Mountain Snow in the Pacific Northwest

A Pacific system will continue to bring moderate to heavy low elevation rain from northern California to western Washington, and heavy snow to the Cascades and Intermountain West over the next several days. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Rockies and Southern Plains through Wednesday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Harriet Alexander Field Airport (KANK)

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

Overcast

53°F

12°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 29.89 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill51°F (11°C)
Last update 25 Feb 12:15 am MST
Extended Forecast for

Poncha Springs CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers before noon, then a slight chance of showers after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Very windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Very Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 55. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers before noon, then a slight chance of showers after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Very windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 55. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West wind around 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the morning.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Poncha Springs CO
 38.51°N 106.07°W (Elev. 7411 ft)
11:31 pm MST Feb 24, 2026
12am MST Feb 25, 2026-6pm MST Mar 3, 2026
 
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