Wheat Ridge, CO Weather

Jefferson County6:31 AM MDT39.77°N, 105.08°WElevation 5,459 ft

Current conditions

Clear
61°
Clear
Feels like 61°
High 80°·Low 48°
WindS 11 mph gusts 18 mph
Humidity45%
Dew point39°
Pressure29.91 inHg
Visibility10.0 mi
Cloud cover91%
UV index0 Low
Sunrise7:20 AM
Sunset6:11 PM

Observed at Broomfield / Jeffco · 36 min ago

Forecast

10-day

  • Friday

    Mostly sunny. High near 80, with temperatures falling to around 77 in the afternoon. South southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

  • Friday Night

    Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. West southwest wind 1 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

  • Saturday

    A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. North northeast wind 2 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

National Weather Service forecast updated 1 day ago.

Hourly

Hourly forecast
  1. Now Cloudy 57°
  2. 7 AM Mostly Cloudy 57°
  3. 8 AM Partly Sunny 57°
  4. 9 AM Partly Sunny 61°
  5. 10 AM Mostly Sunny 67°
  6. 11 AM Sunny 71°
  7. 12 PM Sunny 73°
  8. 1 PM Sunny 75°
  9. 2 PM Sunny 76°
  10. 3 PM Sunny 77°
  11. 4 PM Sunny 76°
  12. 5 PM Sunny 75°
  13. 6 PM Mostly Clear 72°
  14. 7 PM Mostly Clear 68°
  15. 8 PM Mostly Clear 65°
  16. 9 PM Partly Cloudy 62°
  17. 10 PM Partly Cloudy 60°
  18. 11 PM Partly Cloudy 59°
  19. Sat12 AM Mostly Clear 57°
  20. 1 AM Mostly Clear 56°
  21. 2 AM Mostly Clear 52°
  22. 3 AM Partly Cloudy 51°
  23. 4 AM Partly Cloudy 50°
  24. 5 AM Partly Cloudy 49°

10-day forecast

Details
  1. ThuOct 22 Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers26%55°74°
  2. TodayOct 23 Mostly Sunny Mostly Sunny48°80°
  3. SatOct 24 Slight Chance Rain Showers Slight Chance Rain Showers72%40°57°
  4. SunOct 25 Chance Rain Showers Chance Rain Showers53%39°54°
  5. MonOct 26 Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny26%37°56°
  6. TueOct 27 Mostly Sunny Mostly Sunny39°63°
  7. WedOct 28 Mostly Sunny Mostly Sunny40°65°
  8. ThuOct 29 Mostly sunny Mostly sunny34°55°
  9. FriOct 30 Cloudy Cloudy34°55°
  10. SatOct 31 Partly cloudy Partly cloudy37°65°

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

  • FriGood

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 7:20 AM
Sunset 6:11 PM
Daylight 10 h 51 min (−2 min 26 s tomorrow)
Waxing Gibbous · 91% lit
Moonrise 4:39 PM Moonset 4:33 AM
Full moon Oct 26 New moon Nov 9

Almanac

Monthly
Normal high / low63° / 35°
Month to date1.67 in (normal 1.18 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 13 hrs ago

Key Messages

- Scattered light showers this afternoon and evening.

- 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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