Mead, CO 80542 Weather

Weld County3:10 PM MDT40.23°N, 105.00°W

Current conditions

Mostly Cloudy
71°
Mostly Cloudy
Feels like 71°
High 72°·Low 51°
WindSSE 3 mph gusts 9 mph
Humidity37%
Dew point44°
Visibility10 mi
Cloud cover89%
UV index3 Moderate
Sunrise7:19 AM
Sunset6:11 PM

Forecast for this hour (no station report in the last two hours)

Forecast

10-day

  • Today

    Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Southeast wind around 3 mph.

  • Tonight

    A slight chance of rain showers before 3am. Mostly cloudy. Low around 51, with temperatures rising to around 53 overnight. West southwest wind around 3 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

  • Friday

    Mostly sunny. High near 80, with temperatures falling to around 75 in the afternoon. Southwest wind 3 to 9 mph.

National Weather Service forecast updated 11 hrs ago.

Hourly

Hourly forecast
  1. Now Mostly Cloudy 71°14%
  2. 4 PM Mostly Cloudy 72°14%
  3. 5 PM Partly Sunny 71°14%
  4. 6 PM Slight Chance Rain Showers 68°22%
  5. 7 PM Slight Chance Rain Showers 65°22%
  6. 8 PM Slight Chance Rain Showers 62°22%
  7. 9 PM Slight Chance Rain Showers 60°16%
  8. 10 PM Slight Chance Rain Showers 59°16%
  9. 11 PM Slight Chance Rain Showers 58°16%
  10. Fri12 AM Slight Chance Rain Showers 58°18%
  11. 1 AM Slight Chance Rain Showers 56°18%
  12. 2 AM Slight Chance Rain Showers 56°18%
  13. 3 AM Mostly Cloudy 55°13%
  14. 4 AM Mostly Cloudy 54°13%
  15. 5 AM Mostly Cloudy 53°13%
  16. 6 AM Partly Sunny 53°
  17. 7 AM Partly Sunny 51°
  18. 8 AM Partly Sunny 53°
  19. 9 AM Mostly Sunny 57°
  20. 10 AM Sunny 64°
  21. 11 AM Sunny 69°
  22. 12 PM Sunny 74°
  23. 1 PM Sunny 77°
  24. 2 PM Sunny 78°

10-day forecast

Details
  1. TodayOct 22 Mostly Cloudy Mostly Cloudy22%51°72°
  2. FriOct 23 Mostly Sunny Mostly Sunny47°80°
  3. SatOct 24 Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny61%38°57°
  4. SunOct 25 Chance Rain Showers Chance Rain Showers47%36°53°
  5. MonOct 26 Slight Chance Rain Showers Slight Chance Rain Showers23%34°55°
  6. TueOct 27 Mostly Sunny Mostly Sunny35°61°
  7. WedOct 28 Mostly Sunny Mostly Sunny36°64°
  8. ThuOct 29 Partly cloudy Partly cloudy34°51°
  9. FriOct 30 Cloudy Cloudy33°56°
  10. SatOct 31 Partly cloudy Partly cloudy38°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

32
Good
Ozone

Air quality is satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk.

Forecast

  • ThuGood
  • FriGood

Fort Collins, 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 7:19 AM
Sunset 6:11 PM
Daylight 10 h 52 min (−2 min 29 s tomorrow)
Waxing Gibbous · 87% lit
Moonrise 4:15 PM Moonset 3:27 AM
Full moon Oct 26 New moon Nov 9

Almanac

Monthly
Normal high / low63° / 31°
Record high85° (2003)
Record low13° (1996)
Wettest1.84 in (1978)
Yesterday72° / 40°
Month to date0.77 in (normal 0.71 in)

Longmont 2 Ese, 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 9 hrs ago

Key Messages

- Warm and dry conditions continue across the lower elevations for the next few days, with scattered light rain and snow showers across the higher elevations.

- An uncertain precipitation forecast, but cooler, wetter weather likely returns this weekend.

- At least a brief warm-up likely sometime next week.

Bou Watches

None.

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