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Current conditions at

Harriet Alexander Field Airport (KANK)

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

Fair

60°F

16°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed NW 7 mph
Barometer 30.42 in
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Aug 4:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles N Monarch CO

  • Today

    Today: Widespread haze. Increasing clouds, with a high near 93. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 93 °F

    Haze

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Widespread haze before midnight. Patchy smoke between 1am and 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.

    Low: 51 °F

    Haze then
    Patchy Smoke

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 92. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 92 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 52. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 91. Light west northwest wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Light northwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. West northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then T-storms
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Widespread haze. Increasing clouds, with a high near 93. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Widespread haze before midnight. Patchy smoke between 1am and 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 92. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 52. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 91. Light west northwest wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Light northwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. West northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles N Monarch CO
 38.62°N 106.05°W (Elev. 7398 ft)
Last Update:
3:41 am MDT Aug 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am MDT Aug 7, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 13, 2026
 
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