Areas of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall Thursday

Severe thunderstorms posing a risk for strong gusts and/or large hail are possible across portions of the northern and central Plains, the Lower Missouri to Lower Ohio Valleys, and across the Mid-Atlantic Thursday afternoon and evening. Excessive rainfall may bring flash and urban flooding over the Mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valleys, and Mid-Atlantic on Thursday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Harriet Alexander Field Airport (KANK)

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

Mostly Cloudy

56°F

13°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed Vrbl 6 mph
Barometer 30.34 in
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Jul 3:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Salida CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of showers before 5am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 91. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 91 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 95. Light and variable wind becoming east 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 94. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming east southeast 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of showers before 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 91. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Light and variable wind becoming east 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming east southeast 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 96. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 94. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Salida CO
 38.54°N 105.99°W (Elev. 6995 ft)
2:12 am MDT Jul 9, 2026
4am MDT Jul 9, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 15, 2026
 
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