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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Colorado Plains Regional Airport (KAKO)

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

Light Rain and Windy

45°F

7°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed N 26 G 37 mph
Barometer 30.42 in (1029.9 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 15 Oct 11:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Akron CO

Freeze Warning October 16, 12:00am until October 16, 09:00am
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Freeze Warning

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 2pm. Cloudy early, then gradual clearing, with a high near 53. Windy, with a north wind 23 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Clear and
    Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 32. Light south southeast wind becoming south southwest 9 to 14 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 75. South southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Breezy.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 2pm. Cloudy early, then gradual clearing, with a high near 53. Windy, with a north wind 23 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 32. Light south southeast wind becoming south southwest 9 to 14 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 75. South southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Breezy.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
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:
10:22 am MDT Oct 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm MDT Oct 15, 2026-6pm MDT Oct 21, 2026
 
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