Additional Severe Weather Concerns for the Center of the Nation; Heat Builds for the West; Critical Fire Weather for Alaska

Active hazardous weather continues for the center of the nation with more severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall today. Heat will linger across the southern Plains, then expand westward early in the week. The combination of heat and dry conditions will fuel fire weather concerns for the Four Corners region and across interior Alaska. Read More >

Current conditions at

Colorado Plains Regional Airport (KAKO)

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

Fair

75°F

24°C

Humidity	54%
Wind Speed	SW 12 G 17 mph
Barometer	29.90 in (1006.9 mb)
Dewpoint	57°F (14°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	21 Jun 9:53 am MDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

Akron CO

Today
High: 89 °F
Sunny then
Chance
Showers and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 52 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms and
Breezy then
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 84 °F
Breezy.
Mostly Sunny
then Showers
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 55 °F
Breezy.
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 81 °F
Breezy.
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 53 °F
Showers
Likely
Wednesday
High: 76 °F
Breezy.
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 52 °F
Showers
Likely and
Breezy
Thursday
High: 80 °F
Breezy.
Slight Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 11 to 21 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Breezy, with a northeast wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

Monday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 4pm and 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 84. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 8 to 13 mph becoming south southeast 16 to 21 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Monday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

Tuesday

A chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 16 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tuesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday

A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Wednesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Breezy.

Thursday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Breezy.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Breezy.

Friday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Breezy.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 96. Breezy.