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Observed 9:50 AM MDT at KITR

Bethune, CO weather

Windy and 68°20°, 17°9° warmer than a typical Oct 23, gusts to 36 mph58 km/h tonight.

Today: low 52°11° (likely 52°11° to 62°17°), high 81°27° (likely 79°26° to 82°28°).

Mostly agree

Now 68°20°

Windy

Wind
20 mph32 km/h
From the south-southwest. Gusts to 36 mph58 km/h around 8 PM
Dew point
52°11°
Comfortable
UV index
2Low
Moderate 11 AM–3 PM · peak 3
Pressure
29.99 inHg1016 hPa
Steady over the last 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

Good hours for
  • Dry until tomorrow 6 AM
  • Gusts to 36 mph58 km/h until 3 AM
  • Above 70°21° today by noon
  • Below 70°21° tonight after 7 PM
  • Rain tomorrow from 6 AM (100%, 4.9 in125 mm)
  1. This morningUp to 69°21° by 11 AM · gusts to 32 mph51 km/h · Partly cloudy
  2. This afternoonUp to 80°27° by 3 PM · rain chance 10% · gusts to 32 mph51 km/h · Clear
  3. TonightDown to 57°14° by 5 AM · rain chance 20% · gusts to 36 mph58 km/h · Mostly cloudy
  4. Tomorrow morningNear 56°13° · Rain all morning (50%) · gusts to 28 mph45 km/h
  5. Tomorrow afternoonDown to 50°10° by 5 PM · Rain all afternoon (80%) · gusts to 27 mph43 km/h
  6. Tomorrow nightDown to 42°6° by 9 PM · Rain all night (90%)
  7. Sunday morningUp to 48°9° by 9 AM · Rain all morning (100%)
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Fri 10aPartly sunny65°18° (likely 65°18° to 69°21°)65°18°0%25 mph40 km/h from S, gusts 32 mph52 km/h56%37%2
Fri 11aMostly sunny69°21° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)69°21°0%25 mph40 km/h from S, gusts 30 mph48 km/h49%39%3
Fri 12pSunny73°23° (likely 73°23° to 75°24°)73°23°0%25 mph40 km/h from S, gusts 29 mph47 km/h43%36%3
Fri 1pSunny77°25° (likely 76°24° to 78°26°)77°25°0%25 mph40 km/h from S, gusts 30 mph49 km/h37%3%3
Fri 2pSunny79°26° (likely 78°26° to 80°27°)79°26°0%30 mph48 km/h from S, gusts 30 mph49 km/h35%9%3
Fri 3pSunny80°27° (likely 79°26° to 82°28°)79°26°0%30 mph48 km/h from S, gusts 31 mph50 km/h33%10%2
Fri 4pSunny79°26° (likely 77°25° to 81°27°)79°26°0%30 mph48 km/h from S, gusts 32 mph52 km/h32%23%1
Fri 5pSunny77°25° (likely 75°24° to 79°26°)77°25°10%25 mph40 km/h from S, gusts 29 mph47 km/h36%25%0
Fri 6pClear73°23° (likely 72°22° to 76°24°)73°23°20%25 mph40 km/h from S, gusts 26 mph41 km/h43%17%0
Fri 7pMostly clear68°20° (likely 68°20° to 72°22°)68°20°20%25 mph40 km/h from S, gusts 27 mph43 km/h55%45%0
Fri 8pShowers65°18° (likely 62°17° to 70°21°)65°18°20%25 mph40 km/h from S, gusts 36 mph58 km/h60%72%0
Fri 9pCloudy64°18° (likely 60°16° to 68°20°)64°18°10%25 mph40 km/h from S, gusts 21 mph34 km/h65%69%0
Fri 10pCloudy63°17° (likely 58°14° to 68°20°)63°17°10%25 mph40 km/h from S, gusts 27 mph43 km/h65%61%0
Fri 11pCloudy62°17° (likely 59°15° to 67°19°)62°17°0%25 mph40 km/h from S, gusts 29 mph46 km/h70%71%0
Sat 12aCloudy61°16° (likely 57°14° to 67°19°)61°16°0%20 mph32 km/h from S, gusts 31 mph50 km/h70%86%0
Sat 1aCloudy60°16° (likely 59°15° to 66°19°)60°16°0%20 mph32 km/h from S, gusts 27 mph44 km/h72%94%0
Sat 2aCloudy60°16° (likely 57°14° to 65°18°)60°16°0%20 mph32 km/h from S, gusts 26 mph41 km/h75%95%0
Sat 3aCloudy59°15° (likely 56°13° to 64°18°)59°15°5%20 mph32 km/h from S, gusts 21 mph34 km/h78%98%0
Sat 4aCloudy58°14° (likely 56°13° to 64°18°)58°14°5%20 mph32 km/h from S, gusts 22 mph35 km/h80%98%0
Sat 5aCloudy57°14° (likely 55°13° to 63°17°)57°14°10%15 mph24 km/h from SW, gusts 19 mph31 km/h80%99%0
Sat 6aCloudy56°13° (likely 54°12° to 63°17°)56°13°40%, 0.04 in1 mm15 mph24 km/h from W, gusts 15 mph24 km/h83%100%0
Sat 7aCloudy56°13° (likely 54°12° to 62°17°)56°13°40%, 0.04 in1 mm15 mph24 km/h from NW, gusts 11 mph17 km/h77%96%0
Sat 8aDrizzle56°13° (likely 55°13° to 61°16°)56°13°50%, 0.04 in1 mm15 mph24 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph11 km/h77%100%0
Sat 9aShowers58°14° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°)58°14°50%, 0.04 in1 mm20 mph32 km/h from N, gusts 21 mph34 km/h69%100%0
Sat 10aShowers57°14° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)57°14°50%, 0.04 in1 mm25 mph40 km/h from N, gusts 24 mph39 km/h64%99%0
Sat 11aCloudy55°13° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)55°13°30%, 0.04 in1 mm25 mph40 km/h from N, gusts 28 mph45 km/h61%96%1
Sat 12pCloudy54°12° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)54°12°30%, 0.12 in3 mm25 mph40 km/h from N, gusts 27 mph44 km/h61%92%2
Sat 1pCloudy57°14° (likely 50°10° to 57°14°)57°14°20%, 0.12 in3 mm25 mph40 km/h from N, gusts 27 mph43 km/h55%96%3
Sat 2pCloudy54°12° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°)54°12°30%, 0.12 in3 mm25 mph40 km/h from N, gusts 27 mph43 km/h59%99%2
Sat 3pCloudy53°12° (likely 46°8° to 53°12°)53°12°40%, 0.12 in3 mm25 mph40 km/h from N, gusts 26 mph41 km/h61%99%1
Sat 4pShowers53°12° (likely 44°7° to 54°12°)53°12°70%, 0.12 in3 mm20 mph32 km/h from NE, gusts 25 mph41 km/h61%97%1
Sat 5pDrizzle50°10° (likely 43°6° to 52°11°)44°7°80%, 0.12 in3 mm20 mph32 km/h from N, gusts 20 mph33 km/h68%100%0
Sat 6pDrizzle49°9° (likely 43°6° to 49°9°)43°6°90%, 0.22 in5.6 mm15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h74%100%0
Sat 7pDrizzle45°7° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°)38°3°90%, 0.22 in5.6 mm15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h86%100%0
Sat 8pRain44°7° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°)37°3°90%, 0.22 in5.6 mm15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph33 km/h93%100%0
Sat 9pShowers42°6° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°)35°2°90%, 0.22 in5.6 mm15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h100%100%0
Sat 10pRain43°6° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°)37°3°90%, 0.22 in5.6 mm10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h100%100%0
Sat 11pRain43°6° (likely 41°5° to 43°6°)38°3°90%, 0.22 in5.6 mm10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h100%100%0
Sun 12aShowers43°6° (likely 41°5° to 43°6°)38°3°90%, 0.25 in6.4 mm10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h100%100%0
Sun 1aShowers43°6° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°)38°3°90%, 0.25 in6.4 mm10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h100%100%0
Sun 2aShowers42°6° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°)37°3°90%, 0.25 in6.4 mm10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h100%100%0
Sun 3aShowers42°6° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°)37°3°90%, 0.25 in6.4 mm10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph17 km/h100%100%0
Sun 4aDrizzle42°6° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°)37°3°90%, 0.25 in6.4 mm10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h100%100%0
Sun 5aFog43°6° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°)38°3°90%, 0.25 in6.4 mm10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph12 km/h100%100%0
Sun 6aFog43°6° (likely 40°4° to 45°7°)38°3°100%, 0.29 in7.4 mm10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h96%100%0
Sun 7aDrizzle45°7° (likely 41°5° to 47°8°)40°4°100%, 0.29 in7.4 mm10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h93%100%0
Sun 8aShowers46°8° (likely 41°5° to 48°9°)41°5°100%, 0.29 in7.4 mm10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph12 km/h96%100%0
Sun 9aShowers48°9° (likely 42°6° to 49°9°)43°6°100%, 0.29 in7.4 mm10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h96%95%0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 23. Cloudy. High 81°27°, low 52°11°. Typical 64°18° / 34°1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly sunny, 69°21°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 80°27°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Showers, 65°18°

      20% chance

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 57°14°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Mostly sunny. High near 81, with temperatures falling to around 77 in the afternoon. South wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain showers before 9pm. Mostly cloudy. Low around 52, with temperatures rising to around 57 overnight. South wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    79°26°–82°28°
    Low, likely
    52°11°–62°17°
    Typical high / low
    64°18° / 34°1°
    Wind
    28 mph45 km/h, gusts 43 mph69 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 24. Showers. High 60°16°, low 40°4°. Typical 64°18° / 33°1°. Rain 0.5 in13 mm, 80% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Showers, 56°13°

      50% chance · 0.24 in6.1 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Showers, 57°14°

      80% chance · 0.72 in18 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Rain, 44°7°

      90% chance · 1.3 in34 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Showers, 42°6°

      90% chance · 1.5 in38 mm

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Rain showers. Cloudy. High near 60, with temperatures falling to around 50 in the afternoon. North wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Night: Rain showers. Cloudy, with a low around 40. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    59°15°–66°19°
    Low, likely
    40°4°–43°6°
    Typical high / low
    64°18° / 33°1°
    Wind
    22 mph35 km/h, gusts 36 mph58 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  3. Sunday, Oct 25. Thunderstorms. High 55°13°, low 43°6°. Typical 63°17° / 33°1°. Storms 0.5 in13 mm, 100% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Showers, 46°8°

      100% chance · 1.2 in30 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 56°13°

      80% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 53°12°

      80% chance · 0.12 in3.1 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Showers, 50°10°

      80% chance · 0.16 in4 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Rain showers before 3pm, then showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 55. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Night: Showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    54°12°–60°16°
    Low, likely
    40°4°–44°7°
    Typical high / low
    63°17° / 33°1°
    Wind
    13 mph21 km/h, gusts 23 mph36 km/h
  4. Monday, Oct 26. Showers. High 58°14°, low 37°3°. Typical 63°17° / 33°1°. Rain 0.23 in5.8 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 49°9°

      70% chance · 0.04 in1 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 54°12°

      30% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 46°8°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 42°6°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Night: A slight chance of rain showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    50°10°–59°15°
    Low, likely
    37°3°–44°7°
    Typical high / low
    63°17° / 33°1°
    Wind
    15 mph24 km/h, gusts 31 mph50 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  5. Tuesday, Oct 27. Partly sunny. High 61°16°, low 41°5°. Typical 62°17° / 32°0°. Dry. Mostly agree. Best day outdoors this week.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 45°7°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 62°17°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 54°12°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 44°7°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    Best day outdoors this week: the one dry, mild day the forecasts agree on (high 61°16°).

    High, likely
    60°16°–65°18°
    Low, likely
    40°4°–45°7°
    Typical high / low
    62°17° / 32°0°
    Wind
    22 mph35 km/h, gusts 41 mph66 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  6. Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly sunny. High 63°17°, low 38°3°. Typical 62°17° / 32°0°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 46°8°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 64°18°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 51°11°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 38°3°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 63.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    60°16°–70°21°
    Low, likely
    38°3°–47°8°
    Typical high / low
    62°17° / 32°0°
    Wind
    21 mph34 km/h, gusts 40 mph64 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  7. Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly cloudy. High 59°15°, low 37°3°. Typical 62°17° / 32°0°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 42°5°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 58°14°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 50°10°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 45°7°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 59.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    55°13°–67°19°
    Low, likely
    37°3°–43°6°
    Typical high / low
    62°17° / 32°0°
    Wind
    18 mph28 km/h, gusts 33 mph53 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  8. Friday, Oct 30. Cloudy. High 63°17°, low 44°7°. Typical 61°16° / 31°−1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 45°7°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 60°16°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 52°11°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 47°8°

      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
    55°13°–68°20°
    Low, likely
    37°3°–52°11°
    Typical high / low
    61°16° / 31°−1°
    Wind
    20 mph32 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  9. Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 65°18°, low 47°8°. Typical 61°16° / 31°−1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 51°11°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 65°18°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 55°13°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 47°8°

      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.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    62°17°–68°20°
    Low, likely
    43°6°–53°12°
    Typical high / low
    61°16° / 31°−1°
    Wind
    20 mph31 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  10. Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 65°18°, low 46°8°. Typical 60°16° / 31°−1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 51°10°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 66°19°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 59°15°

      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
    61°16°–71°22°
    Low, likely
    45°7°–48°9°
    Typical high / low
    60°16° / 31°−1°
    Wind
    12 mph19 km/h, gusts 25 mph41 km/h
    UV peak
    3

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 81°, low 52°.

  2. Tomorrow

    80% chance of rain, high 60°, low 40°, cooling off.

  3. Sunday

    98% chance of rain, high 55°, low 43°, cooling off.

  4. Rest of week

    Mostly dry, highs 58–65°.

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

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

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For your home

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

Heating this week

About 83% less heating than a typical week.

This week 21Typical 121

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F
14
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 4 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 52°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 11:00 AM–1:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows (air quality forecast not available for part of this window).

Is this typical?

BURLINGTON · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1903–2026

Oct 23, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 17°9° warmer than typical.

Normal high / low
64°18° / 34°1°
Forecast high / low
81°27° / 52°11°
Record high
89°32° in 2016
Record low
10°−12° in 1917

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 2°1° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

  1. −8°−5°SatOct 17
  2. +2°+1°SunOct 18
  3. +10°+6°MonOct 19
  4. +6°+3°TueOct 20
  5. —WedOct 21
  6. —ThuOct 22
  7. —FriOct 23

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:08 AM, sunset 5:59 PM.

Daylight
10 h 51 min
Losing 2 min 30 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 28 min less
Golden hour
5:22–6:16 PM
Morning 6:51–7:45 AM
Blue hour
6:16–6:26 PM
Morning 6:40–6:51 AM; first light 6:40 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 77% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

92% lit · growing

Today
sets 4:18 AM · rises 4:31 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 9
Looking west from Bethune. A level horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

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