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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Colorado Plains Regional Airport (KAKO)

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

N/A

Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
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Extended Forecast for

Akron CO

Flood Watch August 15, 02:00pm until August 15, 10:00pm
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Flood Watch

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 80. West wind 7 to 9 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 80 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 61. East northeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. South southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southeast wind around 11 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 86. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy.

    High: 81 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 80. West wind 7 to 9 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 61. East northeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. South southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southeast wind around 11 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 86. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Breezy.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Akron CO
 40.17°N 103.21°W (Elev. 4692 ft)
Last Update:
12:46 am MDT Aug 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am MDT Aug 15, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 21, 2026
 
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