Citizen station EW4490EW4490
In a volunteer observer's own ground/4.7 mi away/5,028 ft/61 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Barr Lake State Park, Colorado
State Park in Adams County, Colorado* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures falling to 26 to 32 degrees, coldest over the plains. * WHERE...Front Range Urban Corridor and all of the eastern plains. * WHEN...From midnight tonight to 9 AM MDT Friday. * 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. To prevent water pipes from freezing; wrap or drain or allow them to drip slowly.
41°
59°/40°
Clear·
Feels like 39°·Light breeze 4 mph NNE
Alert. A Freeze Warning is in force for Barr Lake State Park until 9 AM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Barr Lake State Park is 41° and clear at 11 PM. The dew point is 32°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light breeze from the north-northeast at 4 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 33° by 7 AM, under a mostly clear sky. Frost can form on the ground in sheltered spots. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Saturday, near 79°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 59°. The days ahead look dry. The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 32°.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 26% lit, and stays below the horizon until dawn. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. Look for Saturn, bright in the south-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 12 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
39Air quality
75%Humidity
4%Cloud
Now
11:00 PM
41feels39
now, clear
Today
Oct 15
5940
89%
25mph
Fri
Oct 16
5932
clear day
Sat
Oct 17
7935
clear day
Sun
Oct 18
7543
partly cloudy day
Mon
Oct 19
7344
mostly clear day
Tue
Oct 20
7745
mostly clear day
Wed
Oct 21
7950
mostly clear day
41°
59°40°
59°32°
79°35°
75°43°
73°44°
77°45°
79°50°
As of 11:00 PM in Barr Lake State Park, Colorado.
Air quality
The air at Barr Lake State Park
Index 39, good, led by ozone. Read at 10 PM from its reporting area, Fort Collins (CO), 39 miles off.
39Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)-18 mi
- Ozone39Good10 ppb13.9 mi
- Nitrogen dioxide18Good19.4 ppb18 mi
- Sulfur dioxide0Good0.1 ppb13.9 mi
- Carbon monoxide-0.6 ppm18.9 mi
The days ahead
Good each day through Fri Oct 16, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 37, good.
GoodModerate
- 37YesterdayOct 14
- GoodTodayOct 15
- GoodFriOct 16
Smoke, the next 44 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sat 6 PM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Barr Lake State Park
0.06 in in the last 24 hours, 0.26 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 10 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.06in
- Last 3 days
- 0.26in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 23%
Visibility
How far you can see at Barr Lake State Park, the next 44 hours
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 6 PM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Park
- Designation
- State Park
- Area
- 4.54 sq mi
- Height at its point
- 5,089 ft
- County
- Adams County
- State
- Colorado
- Latitude
- 39.9671° N
- Longitude
- 104.7546° W
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Barr Lake State Park, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.3 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Platte River BridgeE470D
Beside a road/5.6 mi away/5,010 ft/79 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
South Platte River 0 AT HendersonHNDC2
At a river or reservoir gauge/6.8 mi away/5,026 ft/63 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
At an airfield/10.6 mi away/5,433 ft/344 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Brighton 3.3 ECO-AD-86
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.3 mi away/5,125 ft/36 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
BrightonBRIC2
At a cooperative observer's station/4.6 mi away/5,026 ft/63 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at Brighton (BRIC2), 4.6 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 07:00. measured daily
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