Tracking Areas of Fire Weather, Winter Weather, and Severe Weather Thursday

Continuation of gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring additional periods of critical fire weather to the southern Plains Thursday and Friday. Another Pacific storm will continue gusty winds and heavy snow over the western mountains into Thursday. Severe thunderstorms are possible across parts of the middle Mississippi into lower Ohio Valleys Thursday afternoon into early evening. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Harriet Alexander Field Airport (KANK)

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

Mostly Cloudy

19°F

-7°C

Humidity	49%
Wind Speed	W 18 G 24 mph
Barometer	29.61 in
Dewpoint	2°F (-17°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	4°F (-16°C)
Last update	19 Feb 3:35 am MST

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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

Overnight
Low: 8 °F
Patchy
Blowing Snow
and Windy
Thursday
High: 17 °F
Patchy
Blowing Snow
and Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 11 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Friday
High: 22 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Friday Night
Low: 7 °F
Patchy
Blowing Snow
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Saturday
High: 28 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 13 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 37 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 20 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Patchy blowing snow. Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Windy, with a west northwest wind around 30 mph.

Thursday

Patchy blowing snow. Sunny, with a high near 17. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. 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 noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Windy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west 20 to 30 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 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. 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 around 10 mph.

Sunday

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

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 20. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.