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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Harriet Alexander Field Airport (KANK)

Lat: 38.54°NLon: 106.05°WElev: 7523ft.

Mostly Cloudy

67°F

19°C

Humidity 15%
Wind Speed SW 14 G 23 mph
Barometer 30.06 in
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Apr 5:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Cotopaxi CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

    Low: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming east 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%. 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, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. 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 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 61. 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: 61 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Sunny, with a high near 57. Very windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Very Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Friday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming east 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. 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 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 61. 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.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Sunny, with a high near 57. Very windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers before noon, then rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Windy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles N Cotopaxi CO
 38.42°N 105.66°W (Elev. 7405 ft)
Last Update:
6:12 pm MDT Apr 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm MDT Apr 9, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 16, 2026
 
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