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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Harriet Alexander Field Airport (KANK)

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

Fair

43°F

6°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed NW 8 mph
Barometer 30.30 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 9 Oct 7:35 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Salida CO

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 77. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 71. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. South southwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 77. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 71. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Columbus Day
Sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. South southwest wind around 15 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 58. West wind around 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Salida CO
 38.51°N 106.01°W (Elev. 7395 ft)
Last Update:
6:46 am MDT Oct 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am MDT Oct 9, 2026-6pm MDT Oct 15, 2026
 
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