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Observed 1:15 AM MDT at KEIK

Dacono, CO weather

Clear and 52°11°.

Today: low 46°8° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°), high 55°13° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°).

Mostly agree

Now 52°11°

Clear

Wind
5 mph8 km/h
From the south-southwest. 35–13 mph21 km/h through 1 PM
Dew point
35°2°
Comfortable
UV index
0Low
Moderate 11 AM–4 PM · peak 4
Air quality
42Good
Main pollutant: Ozone
Pressure (notable)
30.04 inHg1017 hPa
Rising fast · +0.13 inHg+4.6 hPa next 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

7°4° cooler than this time yesterday (60°15° then, 52°11° now)

Good hours for
  • Dry until 3 PM
  • High 54°12° today at 1 PM
  • Rain today 3–9 PM (40%, 0.15 in3.8 mm)
  • Low 45°7° tonight at 10 PM
  • Rain tomorrow night from 6 PM (80%, 0.4 in10.2 mm)
  1. TonightDown to 49°9° by 4 AM · Partly cloudy
  2. This morningUp to 52°11° by 10 AM · Partly cloudy
  3. This afternoonNear 53°12° · Rain 3–6 PM (30%)
  4. TonightDown to 41°5° by 5 AM · Rain 6–9 PM (40%)
  5. Tomorrow morningUp to 48°9° by 11 AM · Cloudy
  6. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 57°14° by 4 PM · rain chance 10% · Mostly cloudy
  7. Tomorrow nightDown to 46°8° by 11 PM · Rain all night (80%)
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 1aPartly cloudy53°12° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)53°12°0%5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h50%52%0
Sat 2aMostly cloudy52°11° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°)52°11°0%5 mph8 km/h from WNW, gusts 4 mph7 km/h52%36%0
Sat 3aMostly cloudy51°11° (likely 44°7° to 53°12°)51°11°0%5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph8 km/h54%34%0
Sat 4aMostly cloudy49°9° (likely 42°6° to 52°11°)48°9°0%3 mph5 km/h from NW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h58%40%0
Sat 5aMostly cloudy49°9° (likely 41°5° to 51°11°)47°8°0%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 6 mph9 km/h58%47%0
Sat 6aCloudy48°9° (likely 42°6° to 49°9°)45°7°5%6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h60%65%0
Sat 7aSunny46°8° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)42°6°5%8 mph13 km/h from NNE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h63%20%0
Sat 8aSunny47°8° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)42°6°5%10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph17 km/h63%19%0
Sat 9aMostly cloudy50°10° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)45°7°5%13 mph21 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h58%31%1
Sat 10aMostly cloudy52°11° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°)52°11°5%13 mph21 km/h from NNE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h54%32%2
Sat 11aMostly cloudy52°11° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)52°11°5%12 mph19 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h54%53%3
Sat 12pMostly cloudy53°12° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)53°12°10%, 0.01 in0.3 mm10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph22 km/h50%52%4
Sat 1pCloudy54°12° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)54°12°10%, 0.01 in0.3 mm10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h48%93%4
Sat 2pCloudy54°12° (likely 50°10° to 57°14°)54°12°10%, 0.01 in0.3 mm9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h47%92%4
Sat 3pCloudy54°12° (likely 50°10° to 57°14°)54°12°30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h47%93%4
Sat 4pCloudy54°12° (likely 49°9° to 56°13°)54°12°30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm8 mph13 km/h from ENE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h48%93%2
Sat 5pCloudy53°12° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)53°12°30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm7 mph11 km/h from ENE, gusts 8 mph14 km/h50%98%1
Sat 6pShowers50°10° (likely 45°7° to 52°11°)47°8°40%, 0.04 in1 mm7 mph11 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h61%100%0
Sat 7pCloudy48°9° (likely 44°7° to 50°10°)45°7°40%, 0.04 in1 mm6 mph10 km/h from ESE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h65%100%0
Sat 8pShowers47°8° (likely 42°6° to 49°9°)45°7°40%, 0.04 in1 mm5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h71%100%0
Sat 9pCloudy47°8° (likely 42°6° to 48°9°)45°7°20%, 0.04 in1 mm5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h74%97%0
Sat 10pCloudy45°7° (likely 41°5° to 47°8°)44°7°20%, 0.04 in1 mm3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h79%99%0
Sat 11pCloudy45°7° (likely 41°5° to 47°8°)44°7°20%, 0.04 in1 mm3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h79%99%0
Sun 12aCloudy45°7° (likely 40°4° to 46°8°)43°6°5%5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h79%91%0
Sun 1aCloudy43°6° (likely 39°4° to 46°8°)40°4°5%5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h86%90%0
Sun 2aCloudy43°6° (likely 39°4° to 45°7°)40°4°5%5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h86%95%0
Sun 3aCloudy42°6° (likely 39°4° to 45°7°)39°4°5%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph12 km/h89%94%0
Sun 4aCloudy42°6° (likely 38°3° to 44°7°)40°4°5%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph12 km/h89%97%0
Sun 5aCloudy41°5° (likely 38°3° to 44°7°)39°4°5%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph12 km/h93%94%0
Sun 6aCloudy40°4° (likely 37°3° to 43°6°)37°3°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h96%94%0
Sun 7aCloudy40°4° (likely 37°3° to 43°6°)38°3°0%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h96%92%0
Sun 8aCloudy39°4° (likely 38°3° to 43°6°)37°3°0%3 mph5 km/h from ENE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h100%89%0
Sun 9aCloudy43°6° (likely 40°4° to 45°7°)40°4°5%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h96%84%1
Sun 10aCloudy46°8° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°)44°7°5%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h86%76%2
Sun 11aCloudy48°9° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)47°8°5%3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h80%78%3
Sun 12pCloudy51°11° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)51°11°5%3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h71%72%4
Sun 1pCloudy54°12° (likely 48°9° to 55°13°)54°12°5%5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h64%58%5
Sun 2pCloudy55°13° (likely 48°9° to 57°14°)55°13°5%6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h61%62%5
Sun 3pCloudy56°13° (likely 47°8° to 58°14°)56°13°10%8 mph13 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h59%64%4
Sun 4pCloudy57°14° (likely 47°8° to 57°14°)57°14°10%8 mph13 km/h from NNE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h57%66%3
Sun 5pCloudy56°13° (likely 47°8° to 56°13°)56°13°10%9 mph14 km/h from NNE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h59%85%1
Sun 6pCloudy53°12° (likely 46°8° to 53°12°)53°12°80%, 0.06 in1.5 mm10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 17 mph27 km/h69%84%0
Sun 7pShowers51°11° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)51°11°80%, 0.06 in1.5 mm9 mph14 km/h from N, gusts 19 mph30 km/h77%76%0
Sun 8pShowers49°9° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)45°7°80%, 0.06 in1.5 mm9 mph14 km/h from N, gusts 19 mph31 km/h83%88%0
Sun 9pShowers48°9° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)44°7°80%, 0.06 in1.5 mm9 mph14 km/h from N, gusts 18 mph29 km/h89%97%0
Sun 10pShowers47°8° (likely 44°7° to 50°10°)43°6°80%, 0.06 in1.5 mm8 mph13 km/h from N, gusts 16 mph26 km/h93%98%0
Sun 11pShowers46°8° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)42°6°80%, 0.06 in1.5 mm8 mph13 km/h from N, gusts 15 mph24 km/h96%99%0
Mon 12aShowers46°8° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)43°6°70%, 0.04 in1 mm6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph23 km/h96%99%0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Mostly cloudy. High 55°13°, low 46°8°. Typical 62°17° / 30°−1°. Rain 0.05 in1.3 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly cloudy, 47°8°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 54°12°

      30% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Showers, 47°8°

      40% chance · 0.24 in6.1 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 41°5°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: A chance of rain showers after 3pm. Mostly cloudy. High near 55, with temperatures falling to around 53 in the afternoon. Northeast wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy. Low around 46, with temperatures rising to around 49 overnight. North northwest wind around 5 mph.

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

    High, likely
    54°12°–57°14°
    Low, likely
    41°5°–46°8°
    Typical high / low
    62°17° / 30°−1°
    Wind
    13 mph21 km/h, gusts 23 mph36 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Mostly cloudy. High 57°14°, 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

      Cloudy, 57°14°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Showers, 49°9°

      80% chance · 0.36 in9.1 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Showers, 46°8°

      70% chance · 0.11 in2.7 mm

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Northeast wind 3 to 9 mph.

    Night: Rain showers. Cloudy, with a low around 41. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

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

    High, likely
    51°11°–58°14°
    Low, likely
    37°3°–43°6°
    Typical high / low
    62°17° / 30°−1°
    Wind
    17 mph27 km/h, gusts 22 mph36 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Drizzle. High 59°15°, low 35°2°. Typical 62°17° / 30°−1°. Rain 0.11 in2.8 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 45°7°

      50% chance · 0.05 in1.4 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 59°15°

      Dry

    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 slight chance of rain showers before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35.

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

    High, likely
    57°14°–61°16°
    Low, likely
    35°2°–46°8°
    Typical high / low
    62°17° / 30°−1°
    Wind
    11 mph17 km/h, gusts 18 mph28 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 64°18°, low 38°3°. Typical 61°16° / 29°−2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 38°3°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 67°20°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 51°11°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 37°3°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 64.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

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

    High, likely
    64°18°–69°21°
    Low, likely
    32°0°–39°4°
    Typical high / low
    61°16° / 29°−2°
    Wind
    12 mph19 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 65°18°, low 37°3°. Typical 61°16° / 29°−2°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 38°3°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 64°18°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 51°11°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 37°3°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 65.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    63°17°–66°19°
    Low, likely
    30°−1°–42°6°
    Typical high / low
    61°16° / 29°−2°
    Wind
    8 mph12 km/h, gusts 32 mph52 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 66°19°, low 39°4°. Typical 60°16° / 29°−2°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 39°4°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 66°19°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 52°11°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 36°2°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    65°18°–68°20°
    Low, likely
    30°−1°–44°7°
    Typical high / low
    60°16° / 29°−2°
    Wind
    11 mph18 km/h, gusts 19 mph31 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Cloudy. High 65°18°, low 37°3°. Typical 60°16° / 28°−2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 40°5°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 68°20°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 55°13°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 42°5°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 65.

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

    High, likely
    65°18°–70°21°
    Low, likely
    30°−1°–44°7°
    Typical high / low
    60°16° / 28°−2°
    Wind
    8 mph13 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 64°18°, low 42°6°. Typical 60°16° / 28°−2°. Rain 0.04 in1 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 47°8°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 65°18°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 52°11°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 43°6°

      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
    59°15°–68°20°
    Low, likely
    34°1°–47°8°
    Typical high / low
    60°16° / 28°−2°
    Wind
    10 mph16 km/h, gusts 17 mph28 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 54°12°, low 38°3°. Typical 59°15° / 28°−2°. Rain 0.05 in1.3 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 44°7°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 53°12°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 44°7°

      30% chance

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 32°0°

      20% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm

    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
    40°4°–65°18°
    Low, likely
    26°−3°–49°9°
    Typical high / low
    59°15° / 28°−2°
    Wind
    13 mph20 km/h, gusts 20 mph33 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 56°13°, low 35°2°. Typical 59°15° / 28°−2°. Rain 0.04 in1 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 36°2°

      20% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 55°13°

      30% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 44°7°

      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
    50°10°–60°16°
    Low, likely
    32°0°–37°3°
    Typical high / low
    59°15° / 28°−2°
    Wind
    11 mph18 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
    UV peak
    4

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 55°, low 46°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 57°, low 41°.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 59°, low 35°.

  4. Rest of week

    Mostly dry, highs 54–66°.

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 below Longmont

7.4 mi
Below flood stage
Level
10.1 ft
Flow
106 cfs

Reading from Fri 11 PM · NWS gauge page

South Platte River at Fort Lupton

7.7 mi
Below flood stage
Level
3.2 ft
Flow
102 cfs

Reading from Sat 12 AM · NWS gauge page

South Platte River at Henderson

11 mi
Below flood stage
Level
3.0 ft
Flow
141 cfs

Reading from Fri 11:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Boulder Creek (CO) at North 75TH St.

12 mi
Below flood stage
Level
4.3 ft
Flow
4 cfs

Reading from Sat 12:15 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 77% less heating than a typical week.

This week 32Typical 139

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F
20
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 6 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 35°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 7°4° colder than typical.

Normal high / low
62°17° / 30°−1°
Forecast high / low
55°13° / 46°8°
Record high
84°29° in 2003
Record low
8°−13° in 1942

Last 7 days vs normal

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

  1. +5°+3°SunOct 18
  2. +9°+5°MonOct 19
  3. +6°+3°TueOct 20
  4. +9°+5°WedOct 21
  5. +13°+7°ThuOct 22
  6. +13°+7°FriOct 23
  7. —SatOct 24

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:20 AM, sunset 6:07 PM.

Daylight
10 h 47 min
Losing 2 min 25 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 28 min less
Golden hour
5:29–6:24 PM
Morning 7:03–7:57 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 46% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

96% lit · growing

Today
sets 5:37 AM · rises 5:05 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 9
Looking west from Dacono. The highest point on the skyline is about 14,100 ft, 49 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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