Observed 8:25 AM MDT at KFNL

Berthoud, CO weather

Sunny and 45°7°, 8°4° colder than a typical Oct 24.

Mostly agree

Now 45°7°

Sunny · Feels like 38°3°

Feels like: 38°3°; Wind chill from 14 mph22 km/h wind · air 45°7°
Wind: 14 mph22 km/h; From the northeast. 610–14 mph23 km/h through 8 PM
Dew point: 36°2°; Comfortable
UV index: 0Low; Moderate 11 AM–3 PM · peak 4
Air quality: 32Good; Main pollutant: Ozone

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

2°1° cooler than this time yesterday (48°9° then, 46°8° now)

Good hours for

Dry until 6 PM
High 53°12° today at 1 PM
Rain tonight 6–9 PM (30%, 0.09 in2.3 mm)
Low 39°4° tomorrow at 6 AM
Rain tomorrow night 6 PM–6 AM (80%, 0.6 in15 mm)

This morningUp to 51°11° by 10 AM · Mostly cloudy
This afternoonNear 52°11° · rain chance 20% · Mostly cloudy
TonightDown to 40°4° by 4 AM · Rain 6–9 PM (30%)
Tomorrow morningUp to 47°8° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 54°12° by 3 PM · rain chance 10% · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 42°6° by 5 AM · Rain all night (80%)

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 8a	Mostly cloudy	46°8° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)	41°5°	5%	12 mph19 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	68%	63%	0
Sat 9a	Mostly cloudy	48°9° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)	43°6°	5%	13 mph21 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	65%	63%	0
Sat 10a	Mostly sunny	51°11° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)	51°11°	5%	14 mph23 km/h from NNE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	59%	51%	1
Sat 11a	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	51°11°	5%	13 mph21 km/h from NNE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	56%	74%	3
Sat 12p	Mostly sunny	52°11° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)	52°11°	10%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph22 km/h	52%	51%	4
Sat 1p	Mostly cloudy	53°12° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)	53°12°	10%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	48%	40%	4
Sat 2p	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)	53°12°	10%	9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	48%	86%	3
Sat 3p	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)	53°12°	20%	8 mph13 km/h from ENE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	48%	91%	2
Sat 4p	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	53°12°	20%	7 mph11 km/h from ENE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	48%	95%	1
Sat 5p	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)	52°11°	20%	7 mph11 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	52%	98%	0
Sat 6p	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)	46°8°	30%, 0.03 in0.8 mm	7 mph11 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	61%	100%	0
Sat 7p	Cloudy	47°8° (likely 45°7° to 51°11°)	44°7°	30%, 0.03 in0.8 mm	7 mph11 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	68%	99%	0
Sat 8p	Cloudy	46°8° (likely 44°7° to 50°10°)	43°6°	30%, 0.03 in0.8 mm	6 mph10 km/h from ESE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	73%	99%	0
Sat 9p	Cloudy	46°8° (likely 43°6° to 49°9°)	44°7°	20%, 0.03 in0.8 mm	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	76%	98%	0
Sat 10p	Cloudy	46°8° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°)	44°7°	20%, 0.03 in0.8 mm	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	76%	94%	0
Sat 11p	Mostly clear	44°7° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)	41°5°	20%, 0.03 in0.8 mm	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	82%	61%	0
Sun 12a	Cloudy	44°7° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°)	41°5°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	82%	80%	0
Sun 1a	Cloudy	43°6° (likely 40°4° to 45°7°)	40°4°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	86%	81%	0
Sun 2a	Mostly cloudy	42°6° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°)	39°4°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	89%	74%	0
Sun 3a	Cloudy	41°5° (likely 40°4° to 42°6°)	38°3°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	93%	82%	0
Sun 4a	Cloudy	40°4° (likely 39°4° to 42°6°)	37°3°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	92%	75%	0
Sun 5a	Cloudy	40°4° (likely 37°3° to 41°5°)	37°3°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	96%	87%	0
Sun 6a	Cloudy	39°4° (likely 37°3° to 40°4°)	36°2°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	100%	86%	0
Sun 7a	Mostly sunny	39°4° (likely 37°3° to 40°4°)	36°2°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	100%	56%	0
Sun 8a	Mostly cloudy	39°4° (likely 37°3° to 41°5°)	36°2°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	100%	63%	0
Sun 9a	Cloudy	41°5° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°)	37°3°	5%	6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	100%	82%	1
Sun 10a	Cloudy	45°7° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)	43°6°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	89%	85%	2
Sun 11a	Cloudy	47°8° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)	45°7°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	86%	88%	3
Sun 12p	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)	47°8°	10%	3 mph5 km/h from ENE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	83%	88%	4
Sun 1p	Mostly cloudy	51°11° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)	51°11°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	74%	65%	5
Sun 2p	Partly sunny	53°12° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°)	53°12°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	69%	44%	5
Sun 3p	Partly sunny	54°12° (likely 52°11° to 58°14°)	54°12°	10%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	66%	40%	4
Sun 4p	Mostly cloudy	54°12° (likely 52°11° to 58°14°)	54°12°	10%	7 mph11 km/h from NNE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	66%	31%	3
Sun 5p	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)	54°12°	10%	7 mph11 km/h from NNE, gusts 15 mph23 km/h	66%	92%	1
Sun 6p	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)	51°11°	80%, 0.06 in1.5 mm	8 mph13 km/h from NNE, gusts 18 mph28 km/h	74%	98%	0
Sun 7p	Showers	49°9° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)	46°8°	80%, 0.06 in1.5 mm	8 mph13 km/h from NNE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h	83%	99%	0
Sun 8p	Showers	48°9° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)	44°7°	80%, 0.06 in1.5 mm	9 mph14 km/h from N, gusts 23 mph37 km/h	89%	100%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	47°8° (likely 45°7° to 51°11°)	43°6°	80%, 0.06 in1.5 mm	9 mph14 km/h from N, gusts 22 mph36 km/h	96%	100%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	46°8° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)	42°6°	80%, 0.06 in1.5 mm	8 mph13 km/h from N, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	100%	100%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	46°8° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)	42°6°	80%, 0.06 in1.5 mm	8 mph13 km/h from N, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	100%	99%	0
Mon 12a	Showers	46°8° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)	42°6°	70%, 0.04 in1 mm	7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	96%	99%	0
Mon 1a	Drizzle	45°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)	41°5°	70%, 0.04 in1 mm	7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	100%	99%	0
Mon 2a	Drizzle	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)	40°4°	70%, 0.04 in1 mm	7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	100%	99%	0
Mon 3a	Drizzle	44°7° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)	40°4°	70%, 0.04 in1 mm	7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	100%	99%	0
Mon 4a	Drizzle	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)	39°4°	70%, 0.04 in1 mm	6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	100%	99%	0
Mon 5a	Showers	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°)	38°3°	70%, 0.04 in1 mm	6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	100%	99%	0
Mon 6a	Showers	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°)	39°4°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	100%	95%	0
Mon 7a	Showers	42°6° (likely 41°5° to 48°9°)	39°4°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	100%	86%	0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 54°12°, low 38°3°. Typical 62°17° / 30°−1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 46°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 53°12°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 46°8°
  30% chance · 0.18 in4.6 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 40°4°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: A slight chance of rain showers after 3pm. Mostly cloudy. High near 54, with temperatures falling to around 52 in the afternoon. Northeast wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight: A chance of rain showers before midnight. Cloudy. Low around 38, with temperatures rising to around 40 overnight. East southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
54°12°–57°14°
Low, likely
38°3°–46°8°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 30°−1°
Wind
14 mph22 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 54°12°, low 41°5°. Typical 62°17° / 30°−1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 39°4°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 54°12°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Showers, 48°9°
  80% chance · 0.36 in9.1 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Showers, 42°6°
  70% chance · 0.24 in6.1 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. East northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Night: Rain showers. Cloudy, with a low around 41. North northeast wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
52°11°–59°15°
Low, likely
37°3°–41°5°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 30°−1°
Wind
17 mph27 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly cloudy. High 58°14°, low 34°1°. Typical 62°17° / 30°−1°. Rain 0.14 in3.6 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Showers, 44°7°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 59°15°
  20% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 49°9°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 36°2°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
56°13°–61°16°
Low, likely
34°1°–45°7°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 30°−1°
Wind
15 mph24 km/h, gusts 26 mph41 km/h
UV peak
5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 63°17°, low 37°3°. Typical 61°16° / 29°−2°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 36°2°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 69°20°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 54°12°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 38°3°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 63.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
63°17°–71°22°
Low, likely
29°−2°–39°4°
Typical high / low
61°16° / 29°−2°
Wind
15 mph24 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
UV peak
5
Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly sunny. High 64°18°, low 36°2°. Typical 61°16° / 29°−2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 39°4°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 65°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 51°11°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 38°4°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 64.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
63°17°–66°19°
Low, likely
32°0°–41°5°
Typical high / low
61°16° / 29°−2°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 64°18°, low 38°3°. Typical 60°16° / 29°−2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 40°5°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 65°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 50°10°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 38°3°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
63°17°–67°19°
Low, likely
32°0°–44°7°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 29°−2°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h, gusts 19 mph31 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Cloudy. High 64°18°, low 39°4°. Typical 60°16° / 28°−2°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 41°5°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 66°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 53°12°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 41°5°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
62°17°–70°21°
Low, likely
31°−1°–45°7°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 28°−2°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 14 mph23 km/h
UV peak
4
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 62°17°, low 41°5°. Typical 60°16° / 28°−2°. Rain 0.06 in1.5 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 45°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 64°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 50°10°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 38°3°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
56°13°–68°20°
Low, likely
36°2°–46°8°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 28°−2°
Wind
18 mph29 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
UV peak
4
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 52°11°, low 35°2°. Typical 59°15° / 28°−2°. Rain 0.15 in3.8 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 40°5°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 52°11°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 43°6°
  30% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 33°1°
  30% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
38°3°–60°16°
Low, likely
22°−6°–39°4°
Typical high / low
59°15° / 28°−2°
Wind
17 mph27 km/h, gusts 25 mph41 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 58°14°, low 39°4°. Typical 59°15° / 28°−2°. Rain 0.04 in1 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 40°4°
  30% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 57°14°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 48°9°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
53°12°–62°17°
Low, likely
34°1°–46°8°
Typical high / low
59°15° / 28°−2°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 27 mph44 km/h
UV peak
4

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 54°, low 38°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 54°, low 41°.
Monday
Dry, high 58°, low 34°, warming up.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 52–64°.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (BOU) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Saint Vrain Creek near Platteville

4.9 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.5 ft
Flow: 94 cfs

Reading from Sat 7:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Big Thompson River (CO) at Loveland

8.2 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 0.6 ft
Flow: 7 cfs

Reading from Sat 7:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Saint Vrain Creek below Longmont

8.9 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 10.1 ft
Flow: 106 cfs

Reading from Sat 8 AM · NWS gauge page

Big Thompson River (CO) near La Salle

11 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.2 ft
Flow: 28 cfs

Reading from Sat 7:30 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 74% less heating than a typical week.

This week 36Typical 139

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 28
h below 17°F: 0
h below 5°F: 0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at. About 11 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 36°F).

Open the windows?

No stretch in the next few days is comfortable enough outside, by temperature, dew point and air quality.

Is this typical?

LONGMONT 2 ESE · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1893–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 8°4° colder than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 9°5° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

+5°+3°SunOct 18
+9°+5°MonOct 19
+6°+3°TueOct 20
+9°+5°WedOct 21
+13°+7°ThuOct 22
+13°+7°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

Berthoud weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 46 min; Losing 2 min 25 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 28 min less
Golden hour: 5:29–6:24 PM; Morning 7:03–7:58 AM
Blue hour: 6:24–6:34 PM; Morning 6:52–7:03 AM; first light 6:52 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 86% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:37 AM · rises 5:05 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking west from Berthoud. The highest point on the skyline is about 14,100 ft, 63 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

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Berthoud, CO weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Saint Vrain Creek near Platteville

Big Thompson River (CO) at Loveland

Saint Vrain Creek below Longmont

Big Thompson River (CO) near La Salle

For your home

Heating this week

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

Comfort

Open the windows?

Is this typical?

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Last 7 days vs normal

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Poor

Moon

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