Temperature
29 F at 2 AM; 52 F at its warmest, 3 PM Thursday, and 29 F at its coolest, 2 AM.
- Now
- 29F
- 2 AM
- Highest
- 52F
- 3 PM Thursday
- Lowest
- 29F
- 2 AM
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
Meeker Airport, Colorado
Small airport in Rio Blanco County, ColoradoFreeze Warning, in full · Every severe alert
* WHAT...For the first Freeze Warning, sub-freezing temperatures as low as 24 expected. For the second Freeze Warning, sub-freezing temperatures as low as 27 expected. * WHERE...Central Yampa River Basin, Lower Yampa River Basin, Upper Yampa River Basin, San Juan River Basin, and Central Colorado River Basin. * WHEN...For the first Freeze Warning, until 10 AM MDT Friday. For the second Freeze Warning, from midnight Friday Night to 10 AM MDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
29°
64°/21°
Clear·
Feels like 25°·Light air 3 mph NNE
Alert. A Freeze Warning is in force for Meeker Airport until 10 AM today. 1 more alert is in force here as well. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Meeker Airport is 29° and clear at 3 AM. With the wind it feels like 25°. The dew point is 27°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light air from the north-northeast at 3 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 61° by 4 PM. Tonight falls to about 30° by 6 AM, under a mostly clear sky. A freeze: protect plants and pipes. No rain is expected for the rest of the day. The sun is strong around midday: UV index 6, high. Unprotected skin can burn in under half an hour.
The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 70°, and the coolest Thursday, near 66°. Rain is likely Thursday (56%). The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 27°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:31 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 10:29 PM. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. After dark, look for Saturn, bright in the east-southeast. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The Orionids meteor shower is active, peaking around Oct 21: at its peak, up to about 20 meteors an hour can be seen from a dark site. The sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 11 hours 9 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
17Air quality
92%Humidity
0%Cloud
Now
3:00 AM
29feels25
now, clear
Today
Oct 16
6421
UV 6
Sat
Oct 17
7027
clear day
Sun
Oct 18
6830
partly cloudy day
Mon
Oct 19
6835
10%
Tue
Oct 20
6936
16%
Wed
Oct 21
6937
17%
Thu
Oct 22
6639
56%
29°
64°21°
70°27°
68°30°
68°35°
69°36°
69°37°
66°39°
As of 3:00 AM in Meeker Airport, Colorado.
Air quality
The air at Meeker Airport
Index 17, good, led by ozone. Read at 3 AM from its reporting area, Colorado River Valley (CO), 38 miles off.
17Good
- Ozone17Good-
The days ahead
Good each day through Today, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 31, good.
GoodModerate
- 31YesterdayOct 15
- GoodTodayOct 16
Smoke, the next 46 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sun 12 AM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Meeker Airport
None in the last 24 hours; 1.55 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 2 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Last 3 days
- 1.55in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 0%
Visibility
How far you can see at Meeker Airport, the next 46 hours
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sun 12 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Airfield
- Code
- EEO
- ICAO
- KEEO
- IATA
- -
- Field elevation
- 6,421 ft
- Serves
- Meeker
- Kind
- Small airport
- Scheduled service
- No
- Its own instrument
- EEO
- Wind now
- From 140° at 3 mph, read 16 Oct, 02:53
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 / 21 | 6,503 ft | 100 ft | Asphalt | 38° / 218° | 1 mph head, on 21 | 3 mph from the left |
Measured here
What the airfield's own instrument measured, the last 24 hours
Every hour from Meeker (EEO), Meeker Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
Humidity and dew point
A dew point of 27 F, the air 92% saturated; the humidity ran from 43% at 3 PM Thursday to 95% at 4 AM Thursday.
- Dew point now
- 27F
- 2 AM
- Humidity now
- 92%
- Humidity, range
- 43 to 95%
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
Wind
Calm at 3 AM; at its strongest 13 mph, 11 AM Thursday, with a gust of 22 mph at 11 AM Thursday.
- Now
- 0mph
- calm
- Strongest
- 13mph
- 11 AM Thursday
- Highest gust
- 22mph
- 11 AM Thursday
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
Pressure
30.71 inHg at 2 AM, rising 0.05 inHg over 3 hours; 0.36 inHg higher than a day before.
- Now
- 30.71inHg
- 2 AM
- 3 hours
- +0.05inHg
- rising
- 24 hours
- +0.36inHg
How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003
Visibility
Down to 4 miles at 6 AM Thursday; 10 miles or more now.
- Now
- 10+mi
- Lowest
- 4mi
- 6 AM Thursday
- Hours under a mile
- 0
How it is measured: Fog types, Field Book FB-WAT-020
Cloud base
The lowest cloud base came down to 200 ft at 4 AM Thursday; a base was reported in 11 of the hours.
- Lowest base now
- -
- Lowest in 24 hours
- 200ft
- 4 AM Thursday
- Hours with a base reported
- 11
How it is measured: Cloud classification, Field Book FB-SKY-001
Precipitation
0.02 in measured in the gauge, the most, 0.01 in, in the hour to 4 AM Thursday.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.02in
- Wettest hour
- 0.01in
- 4 AM Thursday
- Hours with some
- 2
How it is measured: ASOS, Field Book FB-INS-002
Meeker: every reading, the last 7 days, 30 days and the year, and how well it reports
What is measuring near here
The 5 instruments nearest Meeker Airport, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.0 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
MeekerEEO
At an airfield/0.0 mi away/6,421 ft/level with here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
At a river or reservoir gauge/1.7 mi away/6,427 ft/6 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Silt (7)CO084
Beside a road/36.7 mi away/5,369 ft/1,052 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Meeker 1.9 WSWCO-RB-15
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.9 mi away/6,299 ft/122 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Colorado Cooperative NetworkMRKC2
At a cooperative observer's station/4.3 mi away/6,227 ft/194 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
-
Snow on the ground
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The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Meekertown, 2 mi
- Maybellcommunity, 34 mi
- Riflecity, 35 mi
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- Craigcity, 37 mi
- New Castletown, 38 mi
- Chacracommunity, 40 mi
- Parachutetown, 42 mi
- Battlement Mesacommunity, 43 mi
- Haydentown, 45 mi
- Glenwood Springscity, 46 mi
Airports near Meeker Airport
- Craig Moffat AirportCAG, 36 mi
- Garfield County Regional AirportRIL, 37 mi
- Yampa Valley AirportHDN, 46 mi
- Rangely Airport4V0, 46 mi
- Eagle County Regional AirportEGE, 59 mi
- Steamboat Springs Bob Adams FieldSBS, 63 mi
- Grand Junction Regional AirportGJT, 72 mi
- Aspen-Pitkin County Airport (Sardy Field)ASE, 79 mi