Severe Thunderstorm and Heavy Rainfall Threat Tonight; Heat Continues on Tuesday Across the Eastern U.S.

Severe weather and flash flooding threats continue across the Central Plains and Midwest into tonight. Very large hail, strong tornadoes and damaging winds are expected. An early season heat wave will continue to challenge temperature records across the eastern U.S. through Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Harriet Alexander Field Airport (KANK)

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

Fair

47°F

8°C

Humidity	39%
Wind Speed	SW 17 mph
Barometer	30.01 in
Dewpoint	23°F (-5°C)
Visibility	9.00 mi
Wind Chill	40°F (4°C)
Last update	18 May 9:15 pm MDT

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Extended Forecast for

Salida CO

Tonight
Low: 35 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 63 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 39 °F
Showers
Likely and
Breezy then
Rain/Snow
Wednesday
High: 64 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 39 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 70 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 38 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 72 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 37 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Tuesday Night

Rain showers before 3am, then rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 39. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming light east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday

Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers before noon, then rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 64. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 72. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight.

Saturday

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 76. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light west northwest after midnight.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

Memorial Day

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.