Crook, Colorado — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Crook, Logan County.
Full aviation weather for Crook is published on the Haxtun Municipal Airport (K17V) page, 31 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 6 airfields within reach of Crook have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Crook: Sidney Municipal Airport Lloyd W Carr Field (KSNY) 31 km · Billy G Ray Field (KCNP) 37 km · Julesburg Municipal Airport (K7V8) 43 km · Sterling Municipal Airport (KSTK) 48 km · Holyoke Airport (KHEQ) 55 km
Conditions reported at K17V describe the airfield itself. Weather 31 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Crook specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Crook.
Crook unfurls across a wide, sun-drenched plain where the sky seems to stretch into an infinite, pale blue canvas, interrupted only by the occasional, hardy cottonwood that bravely defies the wind. It lies 104.5 miles east-north-east of Greeley, CO (from Greeley, CO: bearing 73°T), and is situated 17.6 miles north-north-west of Haxtun. The land itself is a study in subtle browns and golds, a vast expanse of prairie grass that whispers secrets to the breeze, its texture shifting from soft down to stiff bristles depending on the season and the light. Buildings are few, scattered like fallen dominoes across the landscape, their paint faded by relentless sun and wind, giving Crook a timeless, enduring quality, as if it has always been here, a patient observer of the turning world. The air, when it is not carrying the scent of dry earth, often carries the faint, sweet perfume of ripening grain, a promise of the land’s bounty. This is a place shaped by the relentless pursuit of sustenance, where the economy is deeply rooted in the cultivation of the earth, primarily wheat and corn, their golden stalks bowing in unison under the vast Colorado sky. History here is not etched in grand monuments but in the resilience of the people who have worked this land for generations, their lives a quiet testament to the enduring spirit of the American West. The distant rumble of a freight train, a lonely sound in the quiet afternoon, speaks of connections to the wider world, carrying the fruits of Crook’s labor to distant markets. In the stillness, one can almost feel the echoes of pioneers, their dreams and hardships woven into the very fabric of this unassuming corner of Logan County, a place where the rhythm of life is dictated by the sun and the seasons, a slow, steady pulse against the immensity of the plains.
Live animated radar for Crook and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
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| Location | Crook, Logan County, Colorado |
| Coordinates | 40.85888°N, 102.801026°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 80726 |
| Area Code | 970 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Crook, Colorado, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Crook includes coordinates 40.858880°N, 102.801026°W, situated in Logan County. ZIP code 80726. Telephone area code: 970. Timezone: Mountain Time (America/Denver).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.