Winter Returns Across the Northern Tier; Record Warmth for the Southwest

A large high pressure system will usher in cold air for this first day of March across the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Northeast and mid-Atlantic. Some wintry precipitation may evolve across the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic through Monday. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread across the Southwest, southern Plains through early this week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Harriet Alexander Field Airport (KANK)

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

Partly Cloudy

62°F

17°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed W 8 G 21 mph
Barometer 30.07 in
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Mar 1:55 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles N Monarch CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 63. West northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow showers after 11am, mixing with rain after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 59. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 28. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the morning.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 63. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers after 11am, mixing with rain after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 59. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 28. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles N Monarch CO
 38.62°N 106.05°W (Elev. 7398 ft)
11:31 am MST Mar 1, 2026
2pm MST Mar 1, 2026-6pm MST Mar 7, 2026
 
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