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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Colorado Plains Regional Airport (KAKO)

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

Fair

83°F

28°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed NW 13 mph
Barometer 30.09 in (1011.8 mb)
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index84°F (29°C)
Last update 28 Jul 9:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Akron CO

Flood Watch July 28, 03:00pm until July 28, 10:00pm
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Flood Watch

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 90. North wind 7 to 14 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11pm. Low around 62. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 6 to 16 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 62 °F

    T-storms and
    Breezy then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Southeast wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 9pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southeast wind 9 to 14 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 91. West southwest wind around 9 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 90. North wind 7 to 14 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11pm. Low around 62. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 6 to 16 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Southeast wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 9pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southeast wind 9 to 14 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 91. West southwest wind around 9 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 62. Breezy.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Breezy.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Akron CO
 40.17°N 103.21°W (Elev. 4692 ft)
Last Update:
5:33 am MDT Jul 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am MDT Jul 28, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 3, 2026
 
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