Winter Returns Across the Northern Tier; Record Warmth for the Southwest

A large high pressure system will usher in cold air for this first day of March across the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Northeast and mid-Atlantic. Some wintry precipitation may evolve across the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic through Monday. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread across the Southwest, southern Plains through early this week. 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

36°F

2°C

Humidity	55%
Wind Speed	S 3 mph
Barometer	30.11 in
Dewpoint	21°F (-6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	2 Mar 2:55 am MST

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Extended Forecast for

Salida CO

Overnight
Low: 34 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 65 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 32 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 57 °F
Chance
Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 27 °F
Chance
Showers then
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 63 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 27 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 59 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 28 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Chance
Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 15 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the evening.

Tuesday

A 40 percent chance of showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. West wind 10 to 15 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 63. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 59. 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

A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm, then a chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday

A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Friday Night

A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. North wind 5 to 15 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 54. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 23. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph.