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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Harriet Alexander Field Airport (KANK)

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

Fair

62°F

17°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed SW 13 mph
Barometer 30.09 in
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 May 7:35 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Salida CO

Red Flag Warning May 14, 11:00am until May 14, 07:00pm
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Red Flag Warning

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

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

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light.

    Low: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Windy, with a west southwest wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 25 to 35 mph. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Windy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 66 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 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 43. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Windy, with a west southwest wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 25 to 35 mph. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Windy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 75. 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:
6:42 am MDT May 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am MDT May 14, 2026-6pm MDT May 20, 2026
 
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