Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Colorado Plains Regional Airport (KAKO)

Lat: 40.17°NLon: 103.21°WElev: 4682ft.

Overcast

27°F

-3°C

Humidity	55%
Wind Speed	SE 15 mph
Barometer	29.71 in (1011.4 mb)
Dewpoint	13°F (-11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	15°F (-9°C)
Last update	20 Feb 11:53 am MST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SW Akron CO

This Afternoon
High: 34 °F
Chance Snow
and Breezy
Tonight
Low: 14 °F
Chance Snow
then Mostly
Cloudy
Saturday
High: 42 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 13 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 44 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 21 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 61 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 32 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 68 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 34. Breezy, with an east wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Tonight

A 50 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 14. East northeast wind 7 to 13 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 42. Wind chill values as low as zero. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 13. South wind around 7 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 44. Southeast wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 21.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.