Extreme Fire Weather Concerns for the Western U.S.; Severe Weather and Flooding Threats for the Central U.S.

Extremely critical fire weather conditions are expected to develop across the Great Basin and Southwest today, and exceptionally dry and windy conditions will promote rapid wildfire spread through the weekend. Scattered severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are possible across parts of the Ozark Plateau into lower Ohio Valley and parts of the northern Rockies into adjacent Great Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Harriet Alexander Field Airport (KANK)

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

Partly Cloudy and Breezy

83°F

28°C

Humidity 12%
Wind Speed SW 22 G 30 mph
Barometer 29.94 in
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 27 Jun 12:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles N Howard CO

Fire Weather Watch June 29, 10:00am until June 29, 10:00pm
Red Flag Warning June 28, 11:00am until June 28, 09:00pm
Red Flag Warning June 27, 01:16pm until June 27, 09:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch
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Red Flag Warning
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    Red Flag Warning June 27, 01:16pm until June 27, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Sat

    Red Flag Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Windy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 54. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Clear and
    Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 50. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph after midnight.

    Low: 50 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy then
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 82. Windy, with a southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Windy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 54. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 50. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 89. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles N Howard CO
 38.55°N 105.84°W (Elev. 7766 ft)
12:31 pm MDT Jun 27, 2026
1pm MDT Jun 27, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 3, 2026
 
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