Eads, Colorado Weather
Eads, Colorado — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery for Eads, Kiowa County.
Full aviation weather for Eads is published on the Eads Municipal Airport (K9V7) page, 2 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. 2 airfields within reach of Eads 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 Eads: Southeast Colorado Regional Airport (KLAA) 47 km
Conditions reported at K9V7 describe the airfield itself. Weather 2 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Eads specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Eads, Colorado
Eads emerges from the vastness of the Colorado plains like a solitary sentinel. It lies 100.2 miles east of Pueblo, CO (from Pueblo, CO: bearing 80°T), and is situated 28.5 miles north-north-west of Lamar. The land here is a study in subtle shifts and endless horizons, where the sky claims dominion and the earth, a pale ochre, stretches out in a quiet expanse. Rolling prairie grasses, a resilient, sun-bleached gold for much of the year, whisper secrets to the wind that sweeps unimpeded across this open country. Occasional clumps of hardy cottonwoods mark the ephemeral courses of dry creek beds, their stark branches a delicate filigree against the immense blue. The light itself possesses a unique clarity, sharp and unwavering during the day, softening to a luminous, honeyed glow as evening descends, painting the distant mesas in hues of rose and violet. The air, often crisp and carrying the faint, dry scent of sun-baked earth and sage, feels clean and untainted. The history of Eads is inextricably linked to the agricultural pulse of Kiowa County, a legacy built upon the hardiness of those who coaxed sustenance from this often-challenging terrain. Early settlers, driven by the promise of land and opportunity, established homesteads and cultivated the prairie, laying the groundwork for the cooperative spirit that still defines the region. The local economy remains rooted in agriculture, with vast fields of corn, sorghum, and wheat painting geometric patterns across the landscape, their growth a testament to ingenuity and persistence. The town itself serves as a vital hub for surrounding ranches and farms, a place where the rhythm of the seasons dictates the pace of life. A distinctive landmark is the imposing grain elevator, a silent monument to the region's agricultural bounty, its towering structure visible for miles, a beacon of industry against the immense sky.
Live animated radar for Eads 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.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Eads, Kiowa County, Colorado |
| Coordinates | 38.480562°N, 102.781863°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 81036 |
| Area Code | 970 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Eads, Colorado Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Eads, 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 Eads includes coordinates 38.480562°N, 102.781863°W, situated in Kiowa County. ZIP code 81036. 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.
