Tracking Late December Winter Storm Expected to Impact the Northern Plains through the Northeast U.S.

A winter storm system will rapidly intensify over the Midwest on Sunday and track through the Great Lakes on Monday. Periods of heavy snow are anticipated across the Upper Great Lakes late Sunday and continuing into Monday. At least 1/10 inch of ice accumulation is expected from a wintry mix across much of the interior Northeast U.S. starting Sunday afternoon. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Colorado Plains Regional Airport (KAKO)

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

Fair

51°F

11°C

Humidity	41%
Wind Speed	E 10 mph
Barometer	29.77 in (1006.7 mb)
Dewpoint	28°F (-2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	47°F (8°C)
Last update	27 Dec 10:53 am MST

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Extended Forecast for

Akron CO

Today
High: 60 °F
Partly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 17 °F
Blustery.
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Chance
Snow
Sunday
High: 29 °F
Blustery.
Chance Snow
then Slight
Chance Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 10 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 39 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 18 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 49 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 24 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 53 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Partly sunny, with a high near 60. West southwest wind around 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

Tonight

A slight chance of rain before 10pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 10pm and 11pm, then a chance of snow after 11pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 17. Blustery, with a north wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Sunday

A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 29. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -2. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 18.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 49.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 53.