Kirk, Colorado Weather
Kirk, Colorado — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Kirk, Yuma County.
Full aviation weather for Kirk is published on the Kit Carson County Airport (KITR) page, 49 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 Kirk 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 Kirk: Yuma Municipal Airport (K2V6) 56 km
Conditions reported at KITR describe the airfield itself. Weather 49 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Kirk specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Kirk.
About Kirk, Colorado
Kirk lies under a sky so vast it seems to hold its breath, a wide-open canvas stretching across the high plains of Yuma County. It lies 115.8 miles east of Parker, CO (from Parker, CO: bearing 86°T), and is situated 27.3 miles north-west of Burlington. The land here is a study in subtle shifts of ochre and pale gold, a gently rolling prairie that gives way to horizons so distant they blur into the pale blue. Sparse, resilient grasses cling to the earth, their whisper a constant companion to the wind that combs through the landscape, bending them in unison like a silent, sweeping gesture. The air itself carries a clean, dry scent, tinged with the faintest hint of dust and the promise of distant rain, and at dusk, the light transforms the muted tones into a burnished bronze, softening the edges of the world. The history of Kirk is as understated as its landscape, born of the same pioneering spirit that settled these plains. Its economy, long tied to the bounty of the land, continues to rely on the cultivation of crops that can withstand the elements, a quiet testament to the endurance of its people. There are no grand monuments here, no bustling avenues, but a steady rhythm of life unfolds, marked by the changing seasons and the enduring connection to the soil. The very character of Kirk is etched into the patient way its residents tend their fields and the unhurried greetings exchanged at the local store, a place where the stories of generations are shared as readily as the day's news.
Live animated radar for Kirk 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 | Kirk, Yuma County, Colorado |
| Coordinates | 39.613324°N, 102.591592°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 80824 |
| Area Code | 970 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Kirk, Colorado Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Kirk, 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 Kirk includes coordinates 39.613324°N, 102.591592°W, situated in Yuma County. ZIP code 80824. 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.
