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The Pinery, Colorado

Community in Douglas County, Colorado

Air quality

The air at The Pinery

Index 29, good, led by ozone. Read at 5 AM from its reporting area, Denver-Boulder (CO), 35 miles off.

29Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)17Good22.3 mi
  • Ozone29Good31 ppb13.8 mi
  • Coarse particles (PM10)9Good-
  • Nitrogen dioxide3Good3.9 ppb24.1 mi
  • Sulfur dioxide0Good0.3 ppb24.3 mi
  • Carbon monoxide-0.1 ppm24.1 mi

The days ahead

Good each day through Today, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 36, good.

Smoke, the next 44 hours

No smoke near the ground through Sun 12 AM.

FriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at The Pinery

0.07 in in the last 24 hours, 0.19 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 4 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.07in
Last 3 days
0.19in

Visibility

How far you can see at The Pinery, the next 44 hours

Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sun 12 AM.

FriSat

On the radar over The Pinery, ColoradoReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture

What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest The Pinery, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.5 miles away.

measured now4 instruments

FranktownFKTC2

At a river or reservoir gauge/3.9 mi away/6,221 ft/68 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank648of 2,650

measured daily2 instruments

Parker 4.8 SCO-DG-352

In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.5 mi away/6,216 ft/63 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank-

Castle RockCSLC2

At a cooperative observer's station/6.9 mi away/6,319 ft/166 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank2,427of 2,650

Station report

The weather at Denver/Centennial, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 10.0 mi from The Pinery, Colorado. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 4:53 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

Scattered at 3,300 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Denver/Centennial, height above the station to scale: scattered cloud with its base at 3,300 feet, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT APAFIG. A THE SKY OVER DENVER/CENTENNIALSECTION, 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 STATION01,0002,0003,0004,0005,000ETAGESLOWTHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FT, ABOVE THIS SHEETSCT 3,300 FTSCATTERED, 3 TO 4 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYVISIBILITY, MILES: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLEDenver/Centennial, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS APATYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-APA-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-017, FB-SKY-016, FB-SKY-018

The air

34.0 F with a dew point of 18.0 F, 52 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 3,600 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 3,300 ft.

Chart of the air at Denver/Centennial: temperature 34.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 18.0, 52 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 3,600 feet above the station, against the lowest cloud reported at 3,300 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT APAFIG. B THE AIR AT DENVER/CENTENNIALTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,0004,0005,0000 F10 F20 F30 F40 FSATURATES 3,600 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 14.7 FLOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, SCT 3,300 FTTEMPERATURE 34.0 FDEW POINT 18.0 FSPREAD 16.0 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 52 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 POINTTITLEDenver/Centennial, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS APATYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-APA-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the east northeast (60 degrees) at 3 mph: force 1, a light air on the Beaufort scale.

Plan of the wind at Denver/Centennial, north up: blowing from 60 degrees, the east northeast, at 3 miles an hour; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 1, light air, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT APAFIG. C THE WIND AT DENVER/CENTENNIALPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 60°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR1NOW, 3 MPH2LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEDenver/Centennial, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS APATYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-APA-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Denver/Centennial, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

0in

Snow on the ground

Measured at Castle Rock (CSLC2), 6.9 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 The Pinery

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

Near The Pinery

River and lake gauges