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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Harriet Alexander Field Airport (KANK)

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

Mostly Cloudy

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed W 17 G 23 mph
Barometer 29.53 in
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill11°F (-12°C)
Last update 18 Feb 8:35 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles NE Salida CO

Red Flag Warning February 19, 10:00am until February 19, 07:00pm
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Red Flag Warning

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 10pm. Patchy blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 7 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy blowing snow. Sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 10. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 10 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely. Patchy blowing snow after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values between zero and 5. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 22 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Patchy blowing snow before 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 28. West wind around 15 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 13. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the morning.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 10pm. Patchy blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Patchy blowing snow. Sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 10. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight.
Friday
Snow showers likely. Patchy blowing snow after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values between zero and 5. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
Patchy blowing snow before 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 28. West wind around 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles NE Salida CO
 38.61°N 105.88°W (Elev. 10043 ft)
Last Update:
7:36 pm MST Feb 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm MST Feb 18, 2026-6pm MST Feb 25, 2026
 
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