Dangerous Cold Weather for Most of the Country; Rare Winter Storm for the South; Fire Weather Concerns for Southern California

Arctic air will filter south and east through early this week. As this cold air moves across the South, a rare winter storm is forecast to develop from Texas, Gulf Coast States into the Southeast through early this week. Several new daily record low temperatures are expected, including new record-low maximum temperatures. For Southern California, fire weather concerns increase this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Harriet Alexander Field Airport (KANK)

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

1°F

-17°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed N 7 mph
Barometer 30.28 in
Dewpoint -22°F (-30°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-12°F (-24°C)
Last update 21 Jan 2:55 am MST
Extended Forecast for

Salida CO

Extreme Cold Warning January 21, 03:01am until January 21, 11:00am
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Extreme Cold Warning
  •  
    Extreme Cold Warning January 21, 03:01am until January 21, 11:00am

    NOW until 11:00am Tue

    Extreme Cold Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: -13 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 36. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Blustery

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -2. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: -2 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 32. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 9. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 45. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around -13. Wind chill values between -20 and -25. West wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 36. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -2. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 32. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 9. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 45. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Southwest 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)
1:35 am MST Jan 21, 2025
3am MST Jan 21, 2025-6pm MST Jan 27, 2025
 
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