South Platte River near Kersey
1.4 mi- Level
- 2.3 ft
- Flow
- 392 cfs
Reading from Sun 7:30 AM · NWS gauge page
Appearance
Observed 8:40 AM MDT at KGXY
Mostly cloudy and 43°6°, rain ~6 PM–5 AM (60%).
Today: low 43°6° (likely 38°3° to 43°6°), high 60°16° (likely 58°14° to 64°18°).
Now 43°6°
Mostly cloudy · Feels like 37°3°
No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.
From forecast models
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 9a | Cloudy | 44°7° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°) | 40°4° | 10% | 7 mph11 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 89% | 83% | 0 |
| Sun 10a | Cloudy | 48°9° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°) | 45°7° | 10% | 6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph12 km/h | 80% | 90% | 1 |
| Sun 11a | Partly sunny | 51°11° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°) | 51°11° | 10% | 6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 74% | 73% | 3 |
| Sun 12p | Partly sunny | 54°12° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°) | 54°12° | 5% | 6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph12 km/h | 66% | 55% | 4 |
| Sun 1p | Sunny | 56°13° (likely 52°11° to 58°14°) | 56°13° | 5% | 7 mph11 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 62% | 37% | 4 |
| Sun 2p | Sunny | 58°14° (likely 54°12° to 61°16°) | 58°14° | 5% | 7 mph11 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 57% | 37% | 3 |
| Sun 3p | Sunny | 59°15° (likely 56°13° to 63°17°) | 59°15° | 10% | 8 mph13 km/h from ENE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h | 55% | 20% | 3 |
| Sun 4p | Mostly cloudy | 59°15° (likely 57°14° to 63°17°) | 59°15° | 10% | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 55% | 60% | 1 |
| Sun 5p | Mostly cloudy | 58°14° (likely 55°13° to 62°17°) | 58°14° | 10% | 13 mph21 km/h from ENE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 57% | 73% | 0 |
| Sun 6p | Cloudy | 57°14° (likely 52°11° to 59°15°) | 57°14° | 60%, 0.05 in1.3 mm | 13 mph21 km/h from ENE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h | 64% | 96% | 0 |
| Sun 7p | Cloudy | 53°12° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°) | 53°12° | 60%, 0.05 in1.3 mm | 13 mph21 km/h from ENE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h | 77% | 95% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Cloudy | 51°11° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°) | 51°11° | 60%, 0.05 in1.3 mm | 13 mph21 km/h from ENE, gusts 26 mph42 km/h | 83% | 82% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Cloudy | 50°10° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°) | 45°7° | 60%, 0.05 in1.3 mm | 13 mph21 km/h from ENE, gusts 26 mph43 km/h | 86% | 79% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Showers | 50°10° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°) | 46°8° | 60%, 0.05 in1.3 mm | 12 mph19 km/h from ENE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h | 86% | 87% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Cloudy | 49°9° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°) | 45°7° | 60%, 0.05 in1.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h | 86% | 94% | 0 |
| Mon 12a | Cloudy | 48°9° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°) | 43°6° | 60%, 0.09 in2.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h | 93% | 89% | 0 |
| Mon 1a | Cloudy | 49°9° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°) | 45°7° | 60%, 0.09 in2.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 86% | 95% | 0 |
| Mon 2a | Cloudy | 48°9° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°) | 44°7° | 60%, 0.09 in2.3 mm | 9 mph14 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 89% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 3a | Cloudy | 48°9° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°) | 44°7° | 60%, 0.09 in2.3 mm | 9 mph14 km/h from NNE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 86% | 99% | 0 |
| Mon 4a | Cloudy | 47°8° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°) | 43°6° | 60%, 0.09 in2.3 mm | 8 mph13 km/h from NNE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 86% | 99% | 0 |
| Mon 5a | Drizzle | 46°8° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°) | 41°5° | 60%, 0.09 in2.3 mm | 9 mph14 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 86% | 99% | 0 |
| Mon 6a | Cloudy | 46°8° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°) | 41°5° | 40%, 0.07 in1.8 mm | 9 mph14 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 93% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 7a | Drizzle | 45°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°) | 40°4° | 40%, 0.07 in1.8 mm | 9 mph14 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 93% | 94% | 0 |
| Mon 8a | Cloudy | 46°8° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°) | 42°6° | 40%, 0.07 in1.8 mm | 8 mph13 km/h from N, gusts 18 mph29 km/h | 89% | 91% | 0 |
| Mon 9a | Mostly sunny | 48°9° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°) | 44°7° | 40%, 0.07 in1.8 mm | 8 mph13 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 89% | 64% | 0 |
| Mon 10a | Cloudy | 52°11° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°) | 52°11° | 40%, 0.07 in1.8 mm | 7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 77% | 85% | 1 |
| Mon 11a | Cloudy | 53°12° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°) | 53°12° | 40%, 0.07 in1.8 mm | 6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 74% | 80% | 3 |
| Mon 12p | Cloudy | 55°13° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°) | 55°13° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from ENE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 66% | 80% | 4 |
| Mon 1p | Partly sunny | 58°14° (likely 50°10° to 58°14°) | 58°14° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph7 km/h | 57% | 69% | 5 |
| Mon 2p | Mostly sunny | 60°16° (likely 51°11° to 60°16°) | 60°16° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 51% | 60% | 4 |
| Mon 3p | Mostly sunny | 60°16° (likely 52°11° to 60°16°) | 60°16° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from ESE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 51% | 46% | 4 |
| Mon 4p | Mostly sunny | 60°16° (likely 52°11° to 60°16°) | 60°16° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from ESE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h | 51% | 18% | 3 |
| Mon 5p | Sunny | 60°16° (likely 51°11° to 60°16°) | 60°16° | 0% | 8 mph13 km/h from ESE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 49% | 6% | 1 |
| Mon 6p | Mostly clear | 58°14° (likely 48°9° to 58°14°) | 58°14° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 53% | 20% | 0 |
| Mon 7p | Clear | 54°12° (likely 47°8° to 54°12°) | 54°12° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 61% | 21% | 0 |
| Mon 8p | Clear | 50°10° (likely 44°7° to 50°10°) | 47°8° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from ESE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 71% | 4% | 0 |
| Mon 9p | Clear | 47°8° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°) | 44°7° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from ESE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 79% | 1% | 0 |
| Mon 10p | Clear | 45°7° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°) | 41°5° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from ESE, gusts 8 mph14 km/h | 86% | 4% | 0 |
| Mon 11p | Mostly clear | 43°6° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°) | 39°4° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 89% | 46% | 0 |
| Tue 12a | Mostly clear | 42°6° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°) | 39°4° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 89% | 60% | 0 |
| Tue 1a | Fog | 40°4° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°) | 38°3° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 92% | 47% | 0 |
| Tue 2a | Fog | 38°3° (likely 37°3° to 44°7°) | 36°2° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 100% | 49% | 0 |
| Tue 3a | Fog | 37°3° (likely 35°2° to 44°7°) | 37°3° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 100% | 54% | 0 |
| Tue 4a | Mostly clear | 35°2° (likely 34°1° to 44°7°) | 35°2° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 100% | 61% | 0 |
| Tue 5a | Partly cloudy | 35°2° (likely 35°2° to 44°7°) | 35°2° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 100% | 60% | 0 |
| Tue 6a | Partly cloudy | 35°2° (likely 35°2° to 44°7°) | 35°2° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 3 mph5 km/h | 100% | 56% | 0 |
| Tue 7a | Partly sunny | 36°2° (likely 33°1° to 44°7°) | 36°2° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 96% | 45% | 0 |
| Tue 8a | Partly sunny | 38°3° (likely 33°1° to 45°7°) | 36°2° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from WNW, gusts 5 mph9 km/h | 100% | 47% | 0 |
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
60% chance · 0.3 in7.6 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
60% chance · 0.54 in14 mm
Official NWS forecast
Today: Partly sunny. High near 60, with temperatures falling to around 58 in the afternoon. East wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy. Low around 43, with temperatures rising to around 46 overnight. Northeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
40% chance · 0.42 in11 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Northeast wind 3 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. East northeast wind 2 to 7 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 67. West southwest wind 2 to 6 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
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 34.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
30% chance
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
40% 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.
Morning
6 AM–noon
30% chance
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
30% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
30% chance · 0.17 in4.4 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
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.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
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.
Dry, high 60°, low 43°.
37% chance of rain, high 61°, low 33°.
Dry, high 67°, low 33°, warming up.
Mostly dry, highs 55–70°.
Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (BOU) (opens in a new tab)
No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.
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What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.
About 75% less heating than a typical week.
Heating degree days, base 65°F
47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at. About 9 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.
Dry air outside (dew point 36°F).
Mon, 2:00 PM–5:00 PM
Good stretch to open the windows.
Today’s expected high is 4°2° colder than typical.
On average 11°6° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).
Kersey weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates
Sunrise 7:20 AM, sunset 6:03 PM.
Clouds most of the night (about 93% cover).
Waxing gibbous
99% lit · growing
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