Observed 1:15 AM MDT at KBDU

Eldorado Springs, CO weather

Clear and 57°14°, 11°6° colder than a typical Oct 24, rain ~3–8 PM (41%).

Forecasts differ

Now 57°14°

Clear

Wind: 5 mph8 km/h; From the south. 35–8 mph13 km/h through 1 PM
Dew point: 34°1°; Dry, static shocks likely
UV index: 0Low; Moderate 11 AM–4 PM · peak 5
Air quality: 42Good; Main pollutant: Ozone
Pressure (notable): 30.06 inHg1018 hPa; Rising fast · +0.12 inHg+4.0 hPa next 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

About the same as this time yesterday (59°15° then, 57°14° now)

Good hours for

Dry until 3 PM
Rain today 3 PM–midnight (40%, 0.21 in5.3 mm)
Low 42°6° tonight at 11 PM
Rain tomorrow night from 6 PM (70%, 0.27 in6.9 mm)

TonightDown to 48°9° by 4 AM · Partly cloudy
This morningNear 49°9° · rain chance 10% · Partly cloudy
This afternoonNear 48°9° · Rain 3–6 PM (40%)
TonightDown to 40°4° by 3 AM · Rain 6 PM–midnight (40%)
Tomorrow morningUp to 45°7° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 50°10° by 2 PM · rain chance 20% · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 43°6° by 9 PM · Rain all night (70%)

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 1a	Clear	52°11° (likely 50°10° to 58°14°)	52°11°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from WNW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	46%	41%	0
Sat 2a	Clear	51°11° (likely 48°9° to 58°14°)	51°11°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	48%	41%	0
Sat 3a	Partly cloudy	50°10° (likely 48°9° to 56°13°)	48°9°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	50%	43%	0
Sat 4a	Mostly cloudy	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°)	46°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	56%	48%	0
Sat 5a	Mostly clear	48°9° (likely 47°8° to 54°12°)	47°8°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NNW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	54%	27%	0
Sat 6a	Clear	48°9° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)	46°8°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	54%	18%	0
Sat 7a	Sunny	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)	44°7°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	60%	38%	0
Sat 8a	Mostly sunny	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)	44°7°	10%	6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	60%	43%	0
Sat 9a	Mostly cloudy	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	45°7°	10%	7 mph11 km/h from NNE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	60%	32%	1
Sat 10a	Mostly cloudy	49°9° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)	46°8°	10%	8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	61%	43%	2
Sat 11a	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)	46°8°	10%	8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	61%	89%	3
Sat 12p	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)	44°7°	20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	8 mph13 km/h from ENE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	63%	89%	4
Sat 1p	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)	51°11°	20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	56%	93%	4
Sat 2p	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)	47°8°	20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	58%	90%	5
Sat 3p	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 48°9° to 55°13°)	47°8°	40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	56%	92%	3
Sat 4p	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 46°8° to 54°12°)	48°9°	40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	56%	94%	1
Sat 5p	Drizzle	48°9° (likely 45°7° to 51°11°)	45°7°	40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	6 mph10 km/h from ENE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	60%	98%	1
Sat 6p	Drizzle	47°8° (likely 43°6° to 49°9°)	45°7°	40%, 0.03 in0.8 mm	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	65%	100%	0
Sat 7p	Showers	44°7° (likely 41°5° to 47°8°)	41°5°	40%, 0.03 in0.8 mm	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	73%	98%	0
Sat 8p	Showers	43°6° (likely 40°4° to 46°8°)	41°5°	40%, 0.03 in0.8 mm	3 mph5 km/h from ENE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	76%	96%	0
Sat 9p	Cloudy	44°7° (likely 40°4° to 45°7°)	44°7°	20%, 0.03 in0.8 mm	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	76%	92%	0
Sat 10p	Cloudy	43°6° (likely 40°4° to 45°7°)	43°6°	20%, 0.03 in0.8 mm	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	79%	95%	0
Sat 11p	Cloudy	42°6° (likely 40°4° to 45°7°)	42°6°	20%, 0.03 in0.8 mm	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	82%	96%	0
Sun 12a	Cloudy	42°6° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°)	42°6°	10%	2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	82%	96%	0
Sun 1a	Cloudy	41°5° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°)	41°5°	10%	2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	86%	96%	0
Sun 2a	Cloudy	42°6° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°)	42°6°	10%	2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	82%	96%	0
Sun 3a	Cloudy	40°4° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°)	40°4°	5%	2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	89%	94%	0
Sun 4a	Cloudy	40°4° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°)	40°4°	5%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	89%	93%	0
Sun 5a	Cloudy	40°4° (likely 38°3° to 41°5°)	40°4°	5%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	89%	95%	0
Sun 6a	Cloudy	39°4° (likely 37°3° to 41°5°)	39°4°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from ESE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	92%	94%	0
Sun 7a	Cloudy	38°3° (likely 37°3° to 41°5°)	38°3°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from ESE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	96%	87%	0
Sun 8a	Mostly cloudy	38°3° (likely 37°3° to 41°5°)	38°3°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NNE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	100%	72%	0
Sun 9a	Cloudy	40°4° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°)	38°3°	5%	3 mph5 km/h from NNE, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	100%	69%	1
Sun 10a	Cloudy	43°6° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°)	41°5°	5%	3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	93%	76%	2
Sun 11a	Cloudy	45°7° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)	44°7°	5%	3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	86%	77%	3
Sun 12p	Cloudy	46°8° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)	44°7°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	83%	75%	4
Sun 1p	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 45°7° to 51°11°)	47°8°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	74%	59%	5
Sun 2p	Mostly cloudy	50°10° (likely 46°8° to 54°12°)	48°9°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	71%	60%	5
Sun 3p	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 46°8° to 56°13°)	48°9°	20%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	74%	65%	4
Sun 4p	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 47°8° to 55°13°)	48°9°	20%	6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	71%	63%	3
Sun 5p	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 45°7° to 54°12°)	47°8°	20%	6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	74%	71%	1
Sun 6p	Showers	47°8° (likely 44°7° to 52°11°)	44°7°	70%, 0.04 in1 mm	6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	79%	77%	0
Sun 7p	Showers	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)	43°6°	70%, 0.04 in1 mm	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	89%	79%	0
Sun 8p	Showers	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)	41°5°	70%, 0.04 in1 mm	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	93%	97%	0
Sun 9p	Showers	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 50°10°)	40°4°	70%, 0.04 in1 mm	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	96%	99%	0
Sun 10p	Showers	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 49°9°)	41°5°	70%, 0.04 in1 mm	3 mph5 km/h from NNW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	96%	99%	0
Sun 11p	Drizzle	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)	43°6°	70%, 0.04 in1 mm	2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	96%	99%	0
Mon 12a	Showers	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)	43°6°	70%, 0.03 in0.8 mm	1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	96%	93%	0

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Drizzle. High 52°11°, low 46°8°. Typical 63°17° / 35°2°. Rain 0.05 in1.3 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly cloudy, 47°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 51°11°
  40% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Showers, 43°6°
  40% chance · 0.18 in4.6 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 40°4°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: A chance of rain showers after noon. Mostly cloudy. High near 52, with temperatures falling to around 48 in the afternoon. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight: Partly cloudy. Low around 46, with temperatures rising to around 48 overnight. West northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
51°11°–61°16°
Low, likely
39°4°–46°8°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 35°2°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Mostly cloudy. High 51°11°, low 41°5°. Typical 62°17° / 34°1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 38°3°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 50°10°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Showers, 44°7°
  70% chance · 0.24 in6.1 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Showers, 43°6°
  70% chance · 0.09 in2.2 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Northeast wind 2 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. North wind 0 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
50°10°–56°13°
Low, likely
37°3°–41°5°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 34°1°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Oct 26. Partly sunny. High 57°14°, low 37°3°. Typical 62°17° / 34°1°. Rain 0.08 in2 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 43°6°
  50% chance · 0.03 in0.6 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 57°14°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 47°8°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 40°4°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
53°12°–59°15°
Low, likely
37°3°–43°6°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 34°1°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 19 mph30 km/h
UV peak
5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 64°18°, low 39°4°. Typical 62°17° / 34°1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 44°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 66°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 51°11°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 41°5°
  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 39.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
63°17°–67°19°
Low, likely
34°1°–45°7°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 34°1°
Wind
13 mph20 km/h, gusts 29 mph46 km/h
UV peak
5
Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 64°18°, low 39°4°. Typical 61°16° / 34°1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 44°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 62°16°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 50°10°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 42°5°
  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 39.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
60°16°–64°18°
Low, likely
35°2°–46°8°
Typical high / low
61°16° / 34°1°
Wind
8 mph12 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 64°18°, low 42°6°. Typical 61°16° / 33°1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 46°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 64°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 52°11°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 46°8°
  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 42.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
63°17°–65°18°
Low, likely
35°2°–48°9°
Typical high / low
61°16° / 33°1°
Wind
8 mph12 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Cloudy. High 64°18°, low 44°7°. Typical 61°16° / 33°1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 51°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 66°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 46°8°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
62°17°–68°20°
Low, likely
40°4°–50°10°
Typical high / low
61°16° / 33°1°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
UV peak
4
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 61°16°, low 43°6°. Typical 60°16° / 33°1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 49°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 50°10°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  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
55°13°–65°18°
Low, likely
39°4°–49°9°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 33°1°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 23 mph36 km/h
UV peak
4
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 52°11°, low 39°4°. Typical 60°16° / 32°0°. Rain 0.05 in1.3 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 45°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 51°10°
  20% chance · 0.1 in0.3 cm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 43°6°
  30% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 34°1°
  30% chance · 0.05 in1.4 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
39°4°–61°16°
Low, likely
33°1°–48°9°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 32°0°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 27 mph44 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 54°12°, low 33°1°. Typical 60°16° / 32°0°. Rain 0.07 in1.8 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 39°4°
  20% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 53°11°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 42°6°
  20% 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.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
50°10°–57°14°
Low, likely
29°−2°–36°2°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 32°0°
Wind
8 mph12 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
UV peak
4

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The outlook

Today
41% chance of rain, high 52°, low 46°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 51°, low 41°.
Monday
Dry, high 57°, low 37°, 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

South Boulder Creek (CO) above Eldorado Springs

3.0 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.0 ft
Flow: 7 cfs

Reading from Sat 12:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Coal Creek (CO) near Plainview

4.5 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 0.2 ft
Flow: under 1 cfs

Reading from Fri 11:45 PM · NWS gauge page

Boulder Creek (CO) below Broadway St

5.5 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.2 ft
Flow: 29 cfs

Reading from Fri 4:15 PM · NWS gauge page

Boulder Creek (CO) near Orodell

6.3 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.7 ft

Reading from Fri 11:15 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 68% less heating than a typical week.

This week 38Typical 121

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 34°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?

BOULDER · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1893–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 11°6° colder than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

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

+3°+2°SunOct 18
+4°+2°MonOct 19
+8°+4°TueOct 20
—WedOct 21
+13°+7°ThuOct 22
+17°+9°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

Eldorado Springs weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 47 min; Losing 2 min 25 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 27 min less
Golden hour: 5:31–6:25 PM; Morning 7:04–7:58 AM
Blue hour: 6:25–6:36 PM; Morning 6:53–7:04 AM; first light 6:53 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 36% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

96% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:38 AM · rises 5:07 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking west from Eldorado Springs. The highest point on the skyline is about 8,900 ft, 8 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 2× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

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Days ahead

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Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

South Boulder Creek (CO) above Eldorado Springs

Coal Creek (CO) near Plainview

Boulder Creek (CO) below Broadway St

Boulder Creek (CO) near Orodell

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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