Lafayette, CO 80026 Weather

Boulder County8:39 PM MDT40.00°N, 105.10°W

Current conditions

Partly Cloudy
56°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like 56°
High 77° Wednesday·Low 49° tonight
WindCalm
Humidity63%
Dew point43°
Pressure30.19 inHg
Visibility10.0 mi
Cloud cover5%
UV index0 Low
Sunrise7:17 AM
Sunset6:15 PM

Observed at Erie Municipal Airport · 44 min ago

Forecast

10-day
  • Tonight

    Mostly clear, with a low around 49. West wind around 5 mph.

  • Wednesday

    Mostly sunny. High near 77, with temperatures falling to around 75 in the afternoon. Southeast wind 1 to 7 mph.

  • Wednesday Night

    Mostly cloudy. Low around 50, with temperatures rising to around 52 overnight. West wind around 5 mph.

National Weather Service forecast updated 7 hrs ago.

  1. Now Clear 64°
  2. 9 PM Clear 62°
  3. 10 PM Clear 60°
  4. 11 PM Clear 57°
  5. Wed12 AM Clear 56°
  6. 1 AM Clear 54°
  7. 2 AM Mostly Clear 53°
  8. 3 AM Mostly Clear 52°
  9. 4 AM Mostly Clear 51°
  10. 5 AM Partly Cloudy 50°
  11. 6 AM Mostly Sunny 49°
  12. 7 AM Mostly Sunny 49°
  13. 8 AM Mostly Sunny 50°
  14. 9 AM Mostly Sunny 56°
  15. 10 AM Sunny 64°
  16. 11 AM Sunny 68°
  17. 12 PM Sunny 71°
  18. 1 PM Mostly Sunny 74°
  19. 2 PM Mostly Sunny 75°
  20. 3 PM Mostly Sunny 77°
  21. 4 PM Partly Sunny 77°
  22. 5 PM Partly Sunny 75°
  23. 6 PM Mostly Cloudy 72°13%
  24. 7 PM Mostly Cloudy 68°13%

10-day forecast

Details
  1. TonightOct 20 Mostly Clear Mostly Clear49°
  2. WedOct 21 Mostly Sunny Mostly Sunny13%50°77°
  3. ThuOct 22 Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers16%51°73°
  4. FriOct 23 Mostly Sunny Mostly Sunny10%46°79°
  5. SatOct 24 Chance Rain Showers Chance Rain Showers34%40°58°
  6. SunOct 25 Partly Sunny Partly Sunny17%39°59°
  7. MonOct 26 Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny20%37°57°
  8. TueOct 27 Mostly Sunny Mostly Sunny61°
  9. WedOct 28 Sunny Sunny29°57°
  10. ThuOct 29 Partly cloudy Partly cloudy31°61°

Days after the National Weather Service's seven are MET Norway's outlook, a computer model with no forecaster's review.

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Air quality

52
Moderate
Coarse particles (PM10)

Acceptable. Unusually sensitive people should consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

Forecast

  • TueModerate
  • WedModerate

Denver-Boulder, CO reporting area · 1 hr ago. Data from AirNow (EPA and its state, local and tribal partners); preliminary and subject to change.

Sun & moon

Sunrise 7:17 AM
Sunset 6:15 PM
Daylight 10 h 58 min (−2 min 29 s tomorrow)
Waxing Gibbous · 73% lit
Moonrise 3:30 PM Moonset 1:19 AM
Full moon Oct 26 New moon Nov 9

Almanac

Monthly
Normal high / low64° / 36°
Record high87° (2023)
Record low19° (1916)
Wettest0.75 in (1936)
Yesterday68° / 40°
Month to date1.67 in (normal 1.01 in)

Boulder, records since 1893. Normals 1991–2020. Data from NOAA's Regional Climate Centers (ACIS).

Nearby

Forecasters' discussion

From the National Weather Service office in BOU, issued 2 hrs ago

Key Messages

- Mild temperatures through Friday. Mostly dry through early Wednesday.

- Isolated light rain/snow showers possible over the mountains Tuesday afternoon.

- A more organized system late Wednesday through early Friday, with rain showers becoming more numerous over the mountains.

- Seasonable temperatures for the weekend into next week.

Bou Watches

None.

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