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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fremont County Airport (K1V6)

Lat: 38.43°NLon: 105.11°WElev: 5442ft.

Fair

81°F

27°C

Humidity 9%
Wind Speed SW 12 G 21 mph
Barometer 30.02 in
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 29 Mar 1:35 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles E Cotopaxi CO

Fire Weather Watch March 30, 11:00am until March 30, 08:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 73. West wind around 15 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers between 3pm and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 71 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 57. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 57 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 65. Windy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 73. West wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of showers between 3pm and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 57. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 65. Windy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north northwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles E Cotopaxi CO
 38.36°N 105.6°W (Elev. 7011 ft)
Last Update:
12:31 pm MDT Mar 29, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm MDT Mar 29, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 4, 2026
 
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