Areas of Excessive Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorms; Fire Weather Concerns in the Northern Plains and Four Corners Region

Widespread showers and thunderstorms may bring areas of flash flooding across much of the Southern Plains into the Gulf Coast region and the upper Ohio River Valley into the Mid-Atlantic. A large Pacific storm will bring widespread rain, gusty winds, and mountain snow to California and the Great Basin. Fire weather concerns expected in the Northern Plains and the Four Corners region. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Harriet Alexander Field Airport (KANK)

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

Light Rain Fog/Mist

49°F

9°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SE 7 mph
Barometer 30.02 in
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 26 May 7:35 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles NE Salida CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. South wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 57. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast 15 to 20 mph in the morning.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 64. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast 15 to 20 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
9 Miles NE Salida CO
 38.61°N 105.88°W (Elev. 10043 ft)
6:52 pm MDT May 26, 2026
7pm MDT May 26, 2026-6pm MDT Jun 2, 2026
 
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