Citizen station EW4560EW4560
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.1 mi away/5,630 ft/82 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Columbine, Colorado
Community in Jefferson 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.
45°
56°/41°
Clear·
Feels like 45°·Light air 2 mph NNW
Alert. A Freeze Warning is in force for Columbine until 9 AM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Columbine is 45° and clear at 9 PM. The dew point is 31°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light air from the north-northwest at 2 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 35° 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 78°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 60°. The days ahead look dry. Frost is possible tomorrow morning, a low of 35°.
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 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
22Air quality
61%Humidity
9%Cloud
Now
9:00 PM
45feels45
now, clear
Today
Oct 15
5641
79%
21mph
Fri
Oct 16
6035
UV 6
Sat
Oct 17
7838
12mph
UV 6
Sun
Oct 18
7445
partly cloudy day
Mon
Oct 19
7146
mostly clear day
Tue
Oct 20
7647
mostly clear day
Wed
Oct 21
7751
mostly clear day
45°
56°41°
60°35°
78°38°
74°45°
71°46°
76°47°
77°51°
As of 9:00 PM in Columbine, Colorado.
Air quality
The air at Columbine
Index 22, good, led by ozone. Read at 9 PM from its reporting area, Fort Collins (CO), 63 miles off.
22Good
- Ozone22Good-
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 46 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sat 6 PM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Columbine
0.01 in in the last 24 hours, 0.71 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 8 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.01in
- Last 3 days
- 0.71in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 1%
Visibility
How far you can see at Columbine, the next 46 hours
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 6 PM.
F
Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Columbine, ColoradoReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
Weather instrument stations by state
What is measuring near here
The 7 instruments nearest Columbine, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.2 miles away.
measured now5 instruments
Rank2,283of 2,650
Beside a road/2.4 mi away/5,499 ft/49 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
At a river or reservoir gauge/8.0 mi away/5,807 ft/259 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
At an airfield/11.9 mi away/5,883 ft/335 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Boulder 14 W94075
At a climate reference station/39.4 mi away/9,828 ft/4,280 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Denver 11.0 SSWCO-JF-1
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.2 mi away/5,554 ft/6 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Marston Filter PlantLTLC2
At a cooperative observer's station/2.3 mi away/5,535 ft/13 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The weather at Denver/Centennial, drawn
The nearest airport reporting now, 11.9 mi from Columbine, Colorado. From its report of Oct 15, 2026, 8:53 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
The sky
A few clouds at 6,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
The air
43.0 F with a dew point of 31.0 F, 62 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 2,700 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 6,000 ft.
The wind
Calm.
The full report of Denver/Centennial, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at Marston Filter Plant (LTLC2), 2.3 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 07:30. measured daily
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The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
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