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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Harriet Alexander Field Airport (KANK)

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

Fair and Breezy

45°F

7°C

Humidity 7%
Wind Speed SW 24 G 32 mph
Barometer 30.12 in
Dewpoint -15°F (-26°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 21 Jan 11:35 am MST
Extended Forecast for

Salida CO

Red Flag Warning until January 21, 06:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  •  
    Red Flag Warning until January 21, 06:00pm

    NOW until 6:00pm Wed

    Red Flag Warning

  • Today

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers. Low around 16. South southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.

    Low: 4 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. South wind around 10 mph.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow showers. Low around 16. South southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 6. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 40. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 44. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Salida CO
 38.53°N 106.01°W (Elev. 7172 ft)
Last Update:
11:27 am MST Jan 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am MST Jan 21, 2026-6pm MST Jan 27, 2026
 
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