Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains; Severe Storms in the Ohio Valley

Strong winds and low humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the Southern Plains on Thursday. Strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast in the Ohio Valley late Thursday into Friday morning, with the strongest storms capable of producing very large hail, damaging winds, and a few tornadoes. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Harriet Alexander Field Airport (KANK)

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

Partly Cloudy

57°F

14°C

Humidity	30%
Wind Speed	SW 12 mph
Barometer	30.11 in
Dewpoint	26°F (-3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	25 Mar 10:35 pm MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

9 Miles NE Salida CO

Red Flag Warning March 26, 11:00am until March 26, 08:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Tonight
Low: 45 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 64 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 35 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Slight
Chance Snow
Showers
Friday
High: 40 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 33 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Breezy
then Partly
Cloudy
Saturday
High: 59 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 39 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Sunday
High: 58 °F
Sunny then
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 39 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 45. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Friday

A chance of snow showers before noon, then a slight chance of snow showers after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Tuesday Night

A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Wednesday

A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.