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Current conditions at

Fremont County Airport (K1V6)

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

Fair

36°F

2°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed NE 2 mph
Barometer 29.88 in
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Apr 6:15 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles E Cotopaxi CO

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 15 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 58 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers before 9pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 64. Windy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight.  Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 59. Light and variable wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 63. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 15 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers before 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Windy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Light and variable wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles E Cotopaxi CO
 38.36°N 105.6°W (Elev. 7011 ft)
6:27 am MDT Apr 1, 2026
6am MDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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