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Jackson Lake, Colorado

Community in Morgan County, Colorado

Air quality

The air at Jackson Lake

Index 31, good, led by ozone. Read at 2 AM from its reporting area, Greeley (CO), 36 miles off.

31Good
  • Ozone31Good-

The days ahead

Good each day through Today, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 33, good.

Smoke, the next 40 hours

No smoke near the ground through Sat 6 PM.

FriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at Jackson Lake

0.03 in in the last 24 hours, 0.14 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 1 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.03in
Last 3 days
0.14in

Visibility

How far you can see at Jackson Lake, the next 40 hours

Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 6 PM.

FriSat

On the radar over Jackson Lake, ColoradoReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture

What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest Jackson Lake, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 6.3 miles away.

measured now4 instruments

measured daily2 instruments

Wiggins 3.3 NNWCO-MR-120

In a volunteer observer's own ground/6.3 mi away/4,512 ft/121 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank-

Weldona 3ESEWELC2

At a cooperative observer's station/7.7 mi away/4,380 ft/11 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank1,550of 2,650

Station report

The weather at Fort Morgan, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 13.8 mi from Jackson Lake, Colorado. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 2:15 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

No cloud below 12,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Fort Morgan, height above the station to scale: no cloud detected below 12,000 feet, the reach of its ceilometer, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT FMMFIG. A THE SKY OVER FORT MORGANSECTION, HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALE, EACH LAYER AT THE HEIGHT OF ITS BASE AS REPORTED; COVER IN EIGHTHS OF THE SKY; TOPS NOT MEASUREDFT ABOVE THE STATION05001,0001,5002,0002,5003,000ETAGESLOWTHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FT, ABOVE THIS SHEETNO CLOUD DETECTED BELOW 12,000 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLEFort Morgan, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS FMMTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-FMM-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001

The air

33.8 F with a dew point of 21.2 F, 60 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 2,800 ft up.

Chart of the air at Fort Morgan: temperature 33.8 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 21.2, 60 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 2,800 feet above the station; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT FMMFIG. B THE AIR AT FORT MORGANTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,0004,00010 F20 F30 F40 FSATURATES 2,800 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 18.6 FTEMPERATURE 33.8 FDEW POINT 21.2 FSPREAD 12.6 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 60 PER CENTTHE AIR COOLS ABOUT 5.4 F EACH 1,000 FT IT RISES, AND ITS DEW POINT ABOUT 1 FSOLID: THE LIFTED AIR'S TEMPERATURE; DASHED: ITS DEW POINTTITLEFort Morgan, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS FMMTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-FMM-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the north northwest (340 degrees) at 12 mph, gusting 18 mph: force 3, a gentle breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 22 mph.

Plan of the wind at Fort Morgan, north up: blowing from 340 degrees, the north northwest, at 12 miles an hour, gusting 18; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 3, gentle breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT FMMFIG. C THE WIND AT FORT MORGANPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 340°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE8NOW, 12 MPH4MODERATE BREEZE13GUST, 18 MPH5FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEFort Morgan, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS FMMTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-FMM-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Fort Morgan, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

0in

Snow on the ground

Measured at Weldona 3ESE (WELC2), 7.7 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 07:00. measured daily

Elsewhere in Colorado

41 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.

Near Jackson Lake

The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.

Near Jackson Lake

River and lake gauges