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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Harriet Alexander Field Airport (KANK)

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

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity 8%
Wind Speed W 13 G 23 mph
Barometer 30.01 in
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index76°F (24°C)
Last update 14 May 2:35 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Salida CO

Red Flag Warning May 14, 02:59pm until May 14, 07:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
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    Red Flag Warning May 14, 02:59pm until May 14, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Thu

    Red Flag Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. West wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Windy, with a southwest wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. West wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Friday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Windy, with a southwest wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 3pm, then a slight chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 71. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Salida CO
 38.54°N 105.99°W (Elev. 6995 ft)
Last Update:
1:31 pm MDT May 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm MDT May 14, 2026-6pm MDT May 20, 2026
 
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