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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fremont County Airport (K1V6)

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

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity 13%
Wind Speed Vrbl 2 mph
Barometer 29.97 in
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Apr 10:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles E Cotopaxi CO

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light west southwest in the evening. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm 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. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Windy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light west southwest in the evening. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
A chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm 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. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Windy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Windy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph becoming south 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:
9:02 am MDT Apr 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am MDT Apr 8, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 14, 2026
 
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