Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Colorado Plains Regional Airport (KAKO)

Lat: 40.17°NLon: 103.21°WElev: 4682ft.

A Few Clouds

73°F

23°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed S 13 G 25 mph
Barometer 30.23 in (1019.1 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Aug 3:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Akron CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a south southeast wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and midnight, then a slight chance of showers.  Patchy fog after 5am.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 57. Breezy, with a south wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 6 to 11 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.  Low around 56. North wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 56 °F

    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 75. North northeast wind 6 to 13 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 75 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between midnight and 3am, then a chance of showers after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 77 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a south southeast wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 57. Breezy, with a south wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 6 to 11 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Low around 56. North wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. North northeast wind 6 to 13 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between midnight and 3am, then a chance of showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Labor Day
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
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Point Forecast:
Akron CO
 40.17°N 103.21°W (Elev. 4692 ft)
2:55 pm MDT Aug 26, 2025
4pm MDT Aug 26, 2025-6pm MDT Sep 2, 2025
 
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