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Colorado Weather Forecast

Colorado weather: 47°F, clear. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

🌙 47°F now🕔 9:58 PM local📅 Best: June, July, August and September👥 5.9 million

Will it rain in Colorado?

Yes - rain is likely in Colorado today.

A 64% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives.

Over the next 7 days, about 0,4 in of precipitation is forecast, with the wettest days falling on Mon and Sun.

The next 7 days carry about 2.2 times a normal week's rain for October (0,4 in against 0,2 in).

16-day forecast for Colorado

Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.

DayConditionsHigh / LowPrecipWindUV
Mon, Oct 26🌧️ Rain56° / 42°64% · 0,3 in11 mph5
Tue, Oct 27🌥️ Fog62° / 39°0%7 mph4
Wed, Oct 28☁️ Overcast67° / 39°0%9 mph4
Thu, Oct 29☁️ Overcast64° / 50°0%8 mph4
Fri, Oct 30☁️ Overcast63° / 52°8%4 mph3
Sat, Oct 31☁️ Overcast67° / 51°8%8 mph4
Sun, Nov 1🌦️ Drizzle65° / 48°40% · 0,1 in12 mph4
Mon, Nov 2🌨️ Light snow48° / 40°48% · 0,1 in16 mph3
Tue, Nov 3🌨️ Snow46° / 36°32% · 0,6 in20 mph2
Wed, Nov 4🌤️ Mainly clear52° / 37°9%9 mph4
Thu, Nov 5☁️ Overcast57° / 39°8%7 mph4
Fri, Nov 6☁️ Overcast57° / 44°8%4 mph4
Sat, Nov 7☁️ Overcast64° / 48°12%3 mph3
Sun, Nov 8🌦️ Light drizzle68° / 52°13% · 0,0 in13 mph3
Mon, Nov 9🌦️ Light drizzle58° / 48°13% · 0,0 in16 mph4
Tue, Nov 10⛅ Partly cloudy59° / 47°16%20 mph4

What this means for Colorado

Compared with normal

Today is cooler than average for October. The forecast high of 56°F is 13.3°F below the 69°F typical for this month.

Rain chance explained

A 64% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives.

Travel and driving

Visibility is down to 0,4 mi - use low beams and leave extra following distance. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

Worth knowing

Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in June to August.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 83°F.

What to pack, what to skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
  • A packable rain shell - 2 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid January, February and December - historically the least comfortable months here.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Colorado?

Colorado is a state in United States. Its coordinates are 39.7392, -104.9903. It lies in North America.

What is the weather like in Colorado right now?

It is currently 47°F (8°C) with clear. Humidity is 88% and wind is 5 mph.

When is the best time to visit Colorado?

June, July, August and September offer the most comfortable conditions in Colorado, which has a continental climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Colorado in?

Colorado observes America/Denver (UTC-06:00). The local time is 9:58 PM.

How many people live in Colorado?

Colorado has a population of approximately 5.9 million.

What is the nearest airport to Colorado?

The closest airports are Denver International Airport (DEN), 19 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Colorado?

Popular options include Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park, Great Sand Dunes National Park, Mesa Verde National Park, Rocky Mountain National Park, Garden of the Gods and Hanging Lake.

What places are in Colorado?

Colorado covers 11 places in this atlas, including Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park, Great Sand Dunes National Park, Mesa Verde National Park, Rocky Mountain National Park, Aspen and Denver.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (us-states) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
Official alertsUS National Weather Service.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated October 26, 2026 at 9:58 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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