Sterling (48)CO035
Beside a road/11.0 mi away/3,954 ft/53 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Alert. A Freeze Warning is in force for Padroni until 9 AM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Padroni is 43° and mostly clear at 10 PM. With the wind it feels like 36°. The dew point is 27°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Moderate breeze from the north-northwest at 16 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 28° by 7 AM, under a mostly clear sky. A freeze: protect plants and pipes. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 81°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 56°. The days ahead look dry. The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 28°.
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 9 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 10:00 PM in Padroni, Colorado.
Precipitation
None in the last 24 hours; 0.09 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 9 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 6 PM.
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Now, today, and the week
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The 6 instruments nearest Padroni, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 5.6 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Sterling (48)CO035
Beside a road/11.0 mi away/3,954 ft/53 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
SterlingSTK
At an airfield/12.3 mi away/4,035 ft/28 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Citizen station FW8226FW8226
In a volunteer observer's own ground/16.6 mi away/4,479 ft/472 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
South Platte River Near CrookCKSC2
At a river or reservoir gauge/19.4 mi away/3,717 ft/290 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Sterling 3.6 NNECO-LG-77
In a volunteer observer's own ground/5.6 mi away/4,009 ft/2 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Sterling 1SwSRLC2
At a cooperative observer's station/11.6 mi away/3,950 ft/57 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 12.3 mi from Padroni, Colorado. From its report of Oct 15, 2026, 9:55 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
Scattered at 6,500 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
42.8 F with a dew point of 32.0 F, 65 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 2,500 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 6,500 ft.
From the northwest (320 degrees) at 7 mph: force 2, a light breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 36 mph.
The full report of Sterling, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it
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Snow on the ground
41 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.