Brighton, CO Weather

Adams County1:49 PM MDT39.99°N, 104.82°WElevation 4,984 ft

Current conditions

Clear
72°
Clear
Feels like 70°
High 78°·Low 53°
WindSE 7 mph
Humidity29%
Dew point37°
Visibility10 mi
Cloud cover13%
UV index5 Moderate
Sunrise7:17 AM
Sunset6:12 PM

Observed at Denver, Denver International Airport · 1 hr ago

Forecast

10-day
  • Wednesday

    Sunny, with a high near 78. South southeast wind 2 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

  • Wednesday Night

    Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind 2 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

  • Thursday

    Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

National Weather Service forecast updated 1 day ago.

  1. Now Sunny 74°
  2. 2 PM Sunny 76°
  3. 3 PM Sunny 77°
  4. 4 PM Mostly Sunny 78°
  5. 5 PM Sunny 77°
  6. 6 PM Partly Cloudy 74°
  7. 7 PM Mostly Clear 72°
  8. 8 PM Partly Cloudy 69°
  9. 9 PM Mostly Cloudy 66°
  10. 10 PM Mostly Cloudy 64°
  11. 11 PM Mostly Cloudy 62°
  12. Thu12 AM Mostly Cloudy 61°
  13. 1 AM Mostly Cloudy 59°
  14. 2 AM Mostly Cloudy 58°
  15. 3 AM Mostly Cloudy 56°
  16. 4 AM Mostly Cloudy 55°
  17. 5 AM Mostly Cloudy 54°
  18. 6 AM Mostly Cloudy 53°
  19. 7 AM Mostly Cloudy 53°
  20. 8 AM Mostly Cloudy 54°
  21. 9 AM Mostly Cloudy 57°
  22. 10 AM Mostly Cloudy 61°
  23. 11 AM Mostly Cloudy 65°
  24. 12 PM Partly Sunny 70°

10-day forecast

Details
  1. TueOct 20 Mostly Sunny Mostly Sunny47°74°
  2. TodayOct 21 Sunny Sunny53°78°
  3. ThuOct 22 Mostly Cloudy Mostly Cloudy13%56°75°
  4. FriOct 23 Mostly Sunny Mostly Sunny10%46°76°
  5. SatOct 24 Chance Rain Showers Chance Rain Showers25%40°60°
  6. SunOct 25 Sunny Sunny12%40°64°
  7. MonOct 26 Mostly Sunny Mostly Sunny41°66°
  8. TueOct 27 Cloudy Cloudy35°48°
  9. WedOct 28 Mostly sunny Mostly sunny33°51°
  10. ThuOct 29 Partly cloudy Partly cloudy33°51°

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

62
Moderate
Coarse particles (PM10)

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

Forecast

  • WedModerate
  • ThuModerate

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 6:12 PM
Daylight 10 h 55 min (−2 min 30 s tomorrow)
Waxing Gibbous · 79% lit
Moonrise 3:52 PM Moonset 2:22 AM
Full moon Oct 26 New moon Nov 9

Almanac

Monthly
Normal high / low63° / 35°
Record high83° (2003)
Record low17° (1911)
Wettest0.79 in (2015)
Yesterday73° / 52°
Month to date0.17 in (normal 0.69 in)

Denver Area, records since 1872. Normals 1991–2020. Data from NOAA's Regional Climate Centers (ACIS).

Nearby

Forecasters' discussion

From the National Weather Service office in BOU, issued 8 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.

- Cooler, unsettled weather potentially returns this weekend across the forecast area, including the Front Range/I-25 corridor.

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

Bou Watches

None.

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