Areas of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall Friday

Severe thunderstorms capable of large hail and damaging wind gusts appear possible over the central and southern High Plains and eastern Kansas into Missouri Friday afternoon and evening. Rounds of storms Friday ahead of a slow moving frontal boundary will bring locally heavy rainfall and scattered flash flooding potential to the Mid-Mississippi, Ohio, and Tennessee Valleys, and the Appalachians. Read More >

Current conditions at

Harriet Alexander Field Airport (KANK)

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

Mostly Cloudy

63°F

17°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed SW 7 mph
Barometer 30.28 in
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Jul 10:15 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles NE Salida CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.

    Low: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 82. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 82. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 82. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 82. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 82. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. East wind 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 83. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 83. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles NE Salida CO
 38.66°N 105.86°W (Elev. 9196 ft)
9:36 pm MDT Jul 9, 2026
10pm MDT Jul 9, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 16, 2026
 
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