Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Harriet Alexander Field Airport (KANK)

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

Overcast

62°F

17°C

Humidity	73%
Wind Speed	SE 5 mph
Barometer	30.45 in
Dewpoint	53°F (12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	22 Aug 11:15 pm MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NE Salida CO

Tonight
Low: 53 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 87 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 52 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 87 °F
Sunny then
Showers
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 51 °F
Chance
Showers then
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 86 °F
Sunny then
Showers
Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 51 °F
Chance
Showers then
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 85 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 50 °F
Chance
Showers then
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.

Sunday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 87. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 52. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the evening. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Sunny through mid morning, then becoming mostly cloudy, with a high near 87. Light northwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Sunny through mid morning, then becoming mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. West wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

Thursday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 87. West wind around 5 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 88. West wind 10 to 15 mph.