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.

Light Snow

33°F

1°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.23 in
Dewpoint	33°F (1°C)
Visibility	9.00 mi
Last update	20 May 4:15 am MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

9 Miles NE Salida CO

Overnight
Low: 33 °F
Snow Showers
Likely
Wednesday
High: 47 °F
Rain/Snow
then Showers
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 36 °F
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
then Mostly
Cloudy
Thursday
High: 54 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
Rain/Snow and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 35 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
Friday
High: 55 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 37 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 57 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 37 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday

Rain and snow showers, becoming all rain after noon. 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 slight chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm, then a slight chance of rain showers between 8pm and 9pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Thursday

A slight chance of rain and snow showers between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Increasing clouds, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday Night

A slight chance of rain showers before 9pm, then a slight chance of snow showers after midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the evening.

Saturday

A slight chance of rain and snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

Sunday

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 65. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

Memorial Day

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

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

Tuesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.