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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

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 30.26 in (1028.6 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 26 Nov 7:53 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Sterling CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Calm wind.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thanksgiving Day

    Thanksgiving Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. South southeast wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of rain before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 11pm and 2am, then a chance of snow after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Blustery, with a north wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Blustery

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy.

    High: 32 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Calm wind.
Thanksgiving Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. South southeast wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 11pm and 2am, then a chance of snow after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Blustery, with a north wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Sunday
A chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Sterling CO
 40.59°N 103.22°W (Elev. 3953 ft)
Last Update:
2:26 pm MST Nov 26, 2025
Forecast Valid:
8pm MST Nov 26, 2025-6pm MST Dec 3, 2025
 
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