Akron, CO Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Akron, a town in Washington County, Colorado.
Today
72°F
Patchy Smoke
Patchy smoke. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. East northeast wind 12 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
7-day forecast for Akron
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 72°F | Patchy Smoke | 12 to 16 mph ENE | 4% |
| Tonight | 54°F | Patchy Smoke | 15 mph ESE | 15% |
| Wednesday | 79°F | Patchy Smoke | 10 to 14 mph ESE | 6% |
| Wednesday Night | 56°F | Patchy Smoke then Mostly Clear | 14 mph SE | 2% |
| Thursday | 91°F | Sunny | 9 to 14 mph S | 3% |
| Thursday Night | 61°F | Clear | 9 to 14 mph SSE | 2% |
| Friday | 94°F | Sunny | 9 mph S | 1% |
| Friday Night | 65°F | Clear | 13 to 16 mph SSE | 2% |
| Saturday | 98°F | Sunny | 15 mph W | 1% |
| Saturday Night | 66°F | Mostly Clear | 14 to 18 mph SSE | 1% |
| Sunday | 99°F | Sunny | 10 to 14 mph SSW | 1% |
| Sunday Night | 67°F | Partly Cloudy | 15 mph SSE | 5% |
| Monday | 97°F | Sunny | 12 mph N | 2% |
| Monday Night | 65°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 9 to 13 mph SE | 21% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Akron (40.163, -103.220). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Akron
Last spring frost
May 8
First fall frost
Oct 6
Growing season
149 days
Hardiness zone
5b
More local growing data for Akron: nearby ZIP 80720 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Colorado frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Akron 4 E, Co (6.1 mi from Akron). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.