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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Harriet Alexander Field Airport (KANK)

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

Fair

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed NW 6 mph
Barometer 30.03 in
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 15 Apr 6:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Monarch CO

Fire Weather Watch April 16, 11:00am until April 16, 09:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Windy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph after midnight.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 52. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 65. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Windy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph after midnight.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 52. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 65. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Monarch CO
 38.53°N 106.04°W (Elev. 7398 ft)
Last Update:
6:07 am MDT Apr 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am MDT Apr 15, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 21, 2026
 
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