Heat Across the Center of the Nation; Severe Thunderstorms Across the Great Lakes and Ohio Valley

Heat expands across the Desert Southwest, Plains, Mississippi Valley and Midwest into Monday. Fire weather concerns continue for portions of the Intermountain West. Active monsoonal moisture fuels thunderstorms over the Southwest with possible flash flooding. Tropical cyclone Fausto in the Pacific, should weaken as it approaches Hawaii; Dangerous surf, swells and rip currents are expected. Read More >

Current conditions at

Colorado Plains Regional Airport (KAKO)

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

Fair

102°F

39°C

Humidity 16%
Wind Speed N 17 G 24 mph
Barometer 30.03 in (1008.3 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index98°F (37°C)
Last update 26 Jul 1:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Fremont Butte CO

Heat Advisory until July 26, 09:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory until July 26, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Sun

    Heat Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 70. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.

    Low: 70 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 95. North northwest wind 7 to 14 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and midnight, then a chance of showers after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. East wind 6 to 13 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 89. East wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a slight chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. North wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 70. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 95. North northwest wind 7 to 14 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and midnight, then a chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. East wind 6 to 13 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. East wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW Fremont Butte CO
 40.28°N 103.37°W (Elev. 4491 ft)
12:46 pm MDT Jul 26, 2026
2pm MDT Jul 26, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 1, 2026
 
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