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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Colorado Plains Regional Airport (KAKO)

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

A Few Clouds

70°F

21°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed W 14 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1009.7 mb)
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Sep 9:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Akron CO

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 80. North wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 9am. High near 58. Breezy, with a north wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 58 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 71. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 80. North wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 9am. High near 58. Breezy, with a north wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 71. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Akron CO
 40.17°N 103.21°W (Elev. 4692 ft)
Last Update:
4:01 am MDT Sep 22, 2025
Forecast Valid:
10am MDT Sep 22, 2025-6pm MDT Sep 28, 2025
 
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