Observed 1:10 AM MDT at KDEN

Lochbuie, CO weather

Clear and 57°14°, 8°4° colder than a typical Oct 24.

Mostly agree

Now 57°14°

Clear

Wind: 7 mph11 km/h; From the north-northeast. 610–15 mph24 km/h through 1 PM
Dew point: 30°−1°; Dry, static shocks likely
UV index: 0Low; Moderate 11 AM–4 PM · peak 4
Air quality: 42Good; Main pollutant: Ozone

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

5°3° cooler than this time yesterday (63°17° then, 58°14° now)

Good hours for

Dry until 3 PM
Drizzle today 3 PM–midnight (40%, 0.33 in8.4 mm)
Low 45°7° tonight at 9 PM
Rain tomorrow night from 6 PM (70%, 0.34 in8.6 mm)

TonightDown to 50°10° by 5 AM · Partly cloudy
This morningNear 50°10° · Partly cloudy
This afternoonNear 52°11° · Rain 3–6 PM (30%)
TonightDown to 43°6° by 3 AM · Rain 6 PM–midnight (40%)
Tomorrow morningUp to 49°9° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 59°15° by 3 PM · rain chance 10% · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 47°8° by 10 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	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 52°11° to 58°14°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from WNW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	47%	68%	0
Sat 2a	Mostly cloudy	54°12° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)	54°12°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	48%	39%	0
Sat 3a	Mostly cloudy	52°11° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°)	52°11°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	52%	47%	0
Sat 4a	Mostly cloudy	51°11° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	51°11°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	54%	51%	0
Sat 5a	Mostly cloudy	50°10° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)	47°8°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NNE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	54%	56%	0
Sat 6a	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)	46°8°	5%	8 mph13 km/h from NNE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	56%	69%	0
Sat 7a	Mostly cloudy	48°9° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)	43°6°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	58%	57%	0
Sat 8a	Sunny	47°8° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)	41°5°	5%	13 mph21 km/h from N, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	60%	20%	0
Sat 9a	Mostly cloudy	49°9° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)	43°6°	5%	15 mph24 km/h from N, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	58%	27%	1
Sat 10a	Mostly cloudy	50°10° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°)	45°7°	5%	15 mph24 km/h from NNE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	58%	40%	2
Sat 11a	Mostly sunny	51°11° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)	51°11°	5%	15 mph24 km/h from NNE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	56%	44%	3
Sat 12p	Mostly cloudy	52°11° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)	52°11°	10%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	14 mph23 km/h from NNE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	52%	45%	4
Sat 1p	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 50°10° to 56°13°)	53°12°	10%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	13 mph21 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	48%	92%	4
Sat 2p	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 50°10° to 57°14°)	53°12°	10%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	12 mph19 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	48%	95%	4
Sat 3p	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 50°10° to 57°14°)	53°12°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	48%	99%	3
Sat 4p	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)	53°12°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	48%	100%	2
Sat 5p	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 47°8° to 53°12°)	51°11°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	9 mph14 km/h from ENE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	52%	100%	0
Sat 6p	Drizzle	49°9° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)	46°8°	40%, 0.05 in1.3 mm	8 mph13 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	61%	99%	0
Sat 7p	Drizzle	48°9° (likely 43°6° to 49°9°)	45°7°	40%, 0.05 in1.3 mm	7 mph11 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	65%	100%	0
Sat 8p	Drizzle	47°8° (likely 42°6° to 48°9°)	44°7°	40%, 0.05 in1.3 mm	6 mph10 km/h from ESE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	71%	99%	0
Sat 9p	Cloudy	45°7° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°)	42°6°	20%, 0.05 in1.3 mm	6 mph10 km/h from ESE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	76%	98%	0
Sat 10p	Cloudy	45°7° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°)	43°6°	20%, 0.05 in1.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	76%	95%	0
Sat 11p	Cloudy	45°7° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)	43°6°	20%, 0.05 in1.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	79%	97%	0
Sun 12a	Cloudy	45°7° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°)	42°6°	5%	6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	79%	92%	0
Sun 1a	Cloudy	45°7° (likely 40°4° to 46°8°)	43°6°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	76%	93%	0
Sun 2a	Cloudy	44°7° (likely 40°4° to 45°7°)	41°5°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	79%	95%	0
Sun 3a	Cloudy	43°6° (likely 39°4° to 45°7°)	39°4°	5%	6 mph10 km/h from ESE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	82%	95%	0
Sun 4a	Cloudy	43°6° (likely 39°4° to 45°7°)	39°4°	5%	6 mph10 km/h from ESE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	82%	95%	0
Sun 5a	Cloudy	43°6° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°)	39°4°	5%	6 mph10 km/h from ESE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	82%	97%	0
Sun 6a	Cloudy	41°5° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°)	37°3°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from ESE, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	93%	95%	0
Sun 7a	Cloudy	42°6° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°)	39°4°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	89%	95%	0
Sun 8a	Cloudy	41°5° (likely 39°4° to 45°7°)	38°3°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	96%	83%	0
Sun 9a	Partly sunny	44°7° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°)	41°5°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	89%	67%	1
Sun 10a	Mostly sunny	48°9° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)	46°8°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	80%	50%	2
Sun 11a	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)	47°8°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	80%	74%	3
Sun 12p	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 48°9° to 55°13°)	54°12°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	64%	68%	4
Sun 1p	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 50°10° to 57°14°)	56°13°	10%	6 mph10 km/h from ENE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	59%	67%	5
Sun 2p	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 52°11° to 59°15°)	57°14°	10%	7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	59%	67%	5
Sun 3p	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 53°12° to 60°16°)	59°15°	10%	9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	55%	67%	4
Sun 4p	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 53°12° to 60°16°)	58°14°	10%	10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	57%	79%	3
Sun 5p	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°)	57°14°	10%	13 mph21 km/h from NNE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	59%	74%	1
Sun 6p	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)	55°13°	70%, 0.05 in1.3 mm	13 mph21 km/h from NNE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	64%	83%	0
Sun 7p	Showers	52°11° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	52°11°	70%, 0.05 in1.3 mm	12 mph19 km/h from N, gusts 16 mph27 km/h	74%	78%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)	46°8°	70%, 0.05 in1.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	80%	98%	0
Sun 9p	Showers	48°9° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)	43°6°	70%, 0.05 in1.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	89%	99%	0
Sun 10p	Showers	47°8° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)	43°6°	70%, 0.05 in1.3 mm	9 mph14 km/h from N, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	93%	99%	0
Sun 11p	Showers	47°8° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)	43°6°	70%, 0.05 in1.3 mm	8 mph13 km/h from N, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	93%	99%	0
Mon 12a	Drizzle	47°8° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)	44°7°	70%, 0.04 in1 mm	7 mph11 km/h from NNW, gusts 15 mph23 km/h	93%	99%	0

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Mostly cloudy. High 54°12°, low 46°8°. Typical 62°17° / 34°1°. Rain 0.08 in2 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly cloudy, 47°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 53°12°
  30% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 47°8°
  40% chance · 0.3 in7.6 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 43°6°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: A chance of rain showers after 3pm. Mostly cloudy. High near 54, with temperatures falling to around 51 in the afternoon. Northeast wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 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 50 overnight. North wind around 7 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
54°12°–60°16°
Low, likely
41°5°–46°8°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 34°1°
Wind
16 mph25 km/h, gusts 25 mph41 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Mostly cloudy. High 59°15°, low 42°6°. Typical 61°16° / 33°1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 41°5°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Showers, 50°10°
  70% chance · 0.3 in7.6 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 46°8°
  70% chance · 0.07 in1.9 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 59. East northeast wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Night: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. North wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
53°12°–61°16°
Low, likely
38°3°–44°7°
Typical high / low
61°16° / 33°1°
Wind
19 mph31 km/h, gusts 27 mph44 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly cloudy. High 59°15°, low 36°2°. Typical 61°16° / 33°1°. Rain 0.09 in2.3 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 45°7°
  50% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 59°15°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 50°10°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 37°3°
  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 59. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
57°14°–61°16°
Low, likely
36°2°–46°8°
Typical high / low
61°16° / 33°1°
Wind
14 mph22 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
UV peak
5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 65°18°, low 39°4°. Typical 61°16° / 33°1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 37°3°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 67°20°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 53°11°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 38°4°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 65.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
65°18°–69°21°
Low, likely
32°0°–39°4°
Typical high / low
61°16° / 33°1°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 17 mph28 km/h
UV peak
5
Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 66°19°, low 38°3°. Typical 60°16° / 32°0°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 39°4°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 65°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 52°11°
  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 66.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
64°18°–67°19°
Low, likely
33°1°–41°5°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 32°0°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h, gusts 33 mph54 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 67°19°, low 40°4°. Typical 60°16° / 32°0°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 40°4°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 66°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 39°4°
  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 40.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
65°18°–68°20°
Low, likely
33°1°–43°6°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 32°0°
Wind
16 mph25 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Cloudy. High 66°19°, low 40°4°. Typical 60°16° / 32°0°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 43°6°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 69°20°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 57°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 43°6°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
66°19°–71°22°
Low, likely
34°1°–44°7°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 32°0°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
UV peak
4
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 65°18°, low 43°6°. Typical 59°15° / 31°−1°. Rain 0.04 in1 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 48°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 66°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 54°12°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  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
59°15°–68°20°
Low, likely
37°3°–48°9°
Typical high / low
59°15° / 31°−1°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
UV peak
4
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 54°12°, low 38°3°. Typical 59°15° / 31°−1°. Rain 0.15 in3.8 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 44°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 51°11°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 44°7°
  20% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 31°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°–46°8°
Typical high / low
59°15° / 31°−1°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 26 mph41 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 57°14°, low 35°2°. Typical 58°14° / 31°−1°. Rain 0.04 in1 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Fog, 36°2°
  20% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 56°13°
  20% 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.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
53°12°–60°16°
Low, likely
32°0°–38°3°
Typical high / low
58°14° / 31°−1°
Wind
13 mph20 km/h, gusts 21 mph34 km/h
UV peak
4

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 54°, low 46°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 59°, low 42°, warming up.
Monday
Dry, high 59°, low 36°.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 54–67°.

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What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

South Platte River at Fort Lupton

8.8 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.2 ft
Flow: 102 cfs

Reading from Sat 12 AM · NWS gauge page

South Platte River at Henderson

9.6 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.0 ft
Flow: 141 cfs

Reading from Fri 11:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Clear Creek (CO) at Derby

18 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.0 ft

Reading from Sat 12 AM · NWS gauge page

Sand Creek (CO) near Commerce City

18 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 8.9 ft
Flow: 5 cfs

Reading from Fri 11:50 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 76% less heating than a typical week.

This week 31Typical 128

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 18
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 3 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 30°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?

Denver Area · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1872–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

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

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 12°7° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

+11°+6°SunOct 18
+9°+5°MonOct 19
+14°+8°TueOct 20
+13°+7°WedOct 21
+16°+9°ThuOct 22
—FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

Lochbuie 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: 5:28–6:23 PM; Morning 7:02–7:56 AM
Blue hour: 6:23–6:34 PM; Morning 6:51–7:02 AM; first light 6:51 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 55% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

96% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:36 AM · rises 5:05 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking west from Lochbuie. The highest point on the skyline is about 14,100 ft, 56 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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Lochbuie, CO weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

South Platte River at Fort Lupton

South Platte River at Henderson

Clear Creek (CO) at Derby

Sand Creek (CO) near Commerce City

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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