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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Harriet Alexander Field Airport (KANK)

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

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity 9%
Wind Speed W 17 G 29 mph
Barometer 30.01 in
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index76°F (24°C)
Last update 15 May 1:35 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Salida CO

Red Flag Warning May 16, 11:00am until May 16, 08:00pm
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Red Flag Warning

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Breezy. Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Windy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 25 mph becoming south 25 to 35 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Windy. Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Windy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 25 mph becoming south 25 to 35 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ESE Salida CO
 38.51°N 105.98°W (Elev. 6998 ft)
Last Update:
12:31 pm MDT May 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm MDT May 15, 2026-6pm MDT May 21, 2026
 
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