Severe Thunderstorms and Flooding from the Southern Plains to the Great Lakes; Record Heat in the East

Widely scattered severe thunderstorms may produce damaging winds, hail, and flash flooding from the southern Plains into the lower Great Lakes. Elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions will persist across portions of the Southwest and Southern High Plains due to gusty winds and dry conditions. An early-season heatwave will challenge temperature records across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Harriet Alexander Field Airport (KANK)

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

Overcast

38°F

3°C

Humidity	88%
Wind Speed	SE 12 mph
Barometer	30.27 in
Dewpoint	35°F (2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	30°F (-1°C)
Last update	19 May 10:55 pm MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

9 Miles NE Salida CO

Tonight
Low: 33 °F
Snow Showers
Wednesday
High: 47 °F
Rain/Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 35 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 54 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
Rain/Snow and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 35 °F
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow and
Breezy then
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 56 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
Friday Night
Low: 36 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 61 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 38 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 33. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday

Rain and snow showers before 5pm, then a chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 47. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

A slight chance of rain and snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Thursday Night

A slight chance of rain showers, mixing with snow after 9pm, then gradually ending. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday

A slight chance of rain and snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

Saturday

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 38. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.

Memorial Day

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 67. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.