Flagler, Colorado — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Flagler, Kit Carson County.
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Flagler unfolds across a broad, sun-drenched expanse where the earth seems to stretch infinitely towards a sky that often burns a brilliant, aching blue. It lies 91.8 miles east of Parker, CO (from Parker, CO: bearing 99°T), and is situated 24.1 miles east-north-east of Hugo. The landscape here is a study in subtle contours, a gentle swell and fall of prairie land that can deceive the eye with its apparent flatness, but which holds the secrets of ancient watercourses and wind-sculpted formations. Dust, the fine, ochre-colored essence of this region, hangs in the air, catching the light like powdered gold, particularly in the long, languid hours of late afternoon when the sun dips low, casting elongated shadows that seem to whisper tales of the open country. The air itself carries a dry, crisp scent, a blend of sun-baked earth, distant grasses, and the faint, metallic tang of minerals, a breath that feels both ancient and invigorating. The lifeblood of Flagler has long been tied to the rhythms of agriculture, the vast fields of wheat and corn stretching out like a patchwork quilt under the vast Colorado sky, a testament to the resilience of those who coaxed sustenance from this sometimes unforgiving soil. This is a place where the legacy of the railroad still echoes, its early development intrinsically linked to the iron horse that brought settlers and goods to this frontier. The local economy, while still rooted in the bounty of the land, has adapted, with small businesses serving the needs of the surrounding ranches and farms, creating a close-knit community where neighbors know each other's names and the pace of life is dictated by the seasons rather than the clock. A quiet pride imbues Flagler; a sense of enduring spirit forged in the crucible of the plains, a place where the past is not forgotten but lives on in the persistent hum of everyday existence.
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| Location | Flagler, Kit Carson County, Colorado |
| Coordinates | 39.293046°N, 103.067158°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 80815 |
| Area Code | 970 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Flagler, Colorado, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. 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 Flagler includes coordinates 39.293046°N, 103.067158°W, situated in Kit Carson County. ZIP code 80815. 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. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. 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.