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Current conditions at

Fremont County Airport (K1V6)

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

Partly Cloudy

82°F

28°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed SE 12 mph
Barometer 30.00 in
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 13 Aug 4:35 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Cripple Creek CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 75 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 53 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 76. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 76 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 52. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 52 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 76. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers. Low around 52. South wind around 5 mph becoming north in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 52 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms after noon. High near 74. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 74 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 76. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 52. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 76. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers. Low around 52. South wind around 5 mph becoming north in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms after noon. High near 74. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. West wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 81. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Cripple Creek CO
 38.71°N 105.26°W (Elev. 8209 ft)
Last Update:
2:56 pm MDT Aug 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm MDT Aug 13, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 20, 2026
 
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