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Drought Conditions Expand across South Central and Southeast Colorado

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Harriet Alexander Field Airport (KANK)

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

Overcast

84°F

29°C

Humidity	10%
Wind Speed	SE 8 mph
Barometer	30.14 in
Dewpoint	22°F (-6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	81°F (27°C)
Last update	22 Jun 4:15 pm MDT

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Salida CO

Red Flag Warning June 23, 12:00pm until June 23, 09:00pm

Red Flag Warning June 22, 04:38pm until June 22, 08:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

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Red Flag Warning June 22, 04:38pm until June 22, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Mon
Red Flag Warning
Tonight
Low: 46 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 82 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 48 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Partly
Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 80 °F
Sunny then
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 50 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 75 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 47 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 76 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 46. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 15 to 25 mph in the morning.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the evening.

Wednesday

Increasing clouds, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a light west southwest wind increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Thursday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Friday Night

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 78. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 77. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Sunday Night

Clear, with a low around 46. Windy, with a west 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 75. Windy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.