Cherry Creek (CO) near Parker
4.4 mi- Level
- 6.5 ft
- Flow
- 9 cfs
Reading from Sat 4:15 AM · NWS gauge page
Appearance
Observed 5:45 AM MDT at KAPA
Clear and 52°11°, 10°6° colder than a typical Oct 24, rain ~3–8 PM (54%).
Today: low 38°3° (likely 38°3° to 44°7°), high 53°12° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°).
Now 52°11°
Clear
No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.
From forecast models
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 6a | Mostly clear | 48°9° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°) | 45°7° | 10% | 7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 56% | 35% | 0 |
| Sat 7a | Partly sunny | 46°8° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°) | 42°6° | 10% | 8 mph13 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 60% | 51% | 0 |
| Sat 8a | Sunny | 48°9° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°) | 44°7° | 10% | 9 mph14 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 56% | 10% | 0 |
| Sat 9a | Sunny | 50°10° (likely 49°9° to 51°11°) | 46°8° | 10% | 12 mph19 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph20 km/h | 52% | 18% | 1 |
| Sat 10a | Sunny | 51°11° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°) | 51°11° | 10% | 14 mph23 km/h from N, gusts 15 mph25 km/h | 52% | 36% | 2 |
| Sat 11a | Mostly cloudy | 50°10° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°) | 45°7° | 10% | 13 mph21 km/h from NNE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 56% | 37% | 3 |
| Sat 12p | Showers | 51°11° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°) | 51°11° | 30%, 0.05 in1.3 mm | 13 mph21 km/h from NNE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 54% | 54% | 4 |
| Sat 1p | Cloudy | 52°11° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°) | 52°11° | 30%, 0.05 in1.3 mm | 13 mph21 km/h from NNE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h | 52% | 84% | 5 |
| Sat 2p | Cloudy | 51°11° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°) | 51°11° | 30%, 0.05 in1.3 mm | 12 mph19 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h | 54% | 95% | 5 |
| Sat 3p | Cloudy | 51°11° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°) | 51°11° | 50%, 0.05 in1.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h | 54% | 99% | 2 |
| Sat 4p | Cloudy | 50°10° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°) | 46°8° | 50%, 0.05 in1.3 mm | 9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph22 km/h | 56% | 99% | 0 |
| Sat 5p | Drizzle | 48°9° (likely 42°6° to 49°9°) | 44°7° | 50%, 0.05 in1.3 mm | 9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h | 60% | 100% | 0 |
| Sat 6p | Rain | 46°8° (likely 39°4° to 47°8°) | 42°6° | 50%, 0.05 in1.3 mm | 8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 68% | 99% | 0 |
| Sat 7p | Drizzle | 44°7° (likely 38°3° to 46°8°) | 41°5° | 50%, 0.05 in1.3 mm | 6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 73% | 100% | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Cloudy | 43°6° (likely 39°4° to 45°7°) | 40°4° | 50%, 0.05 in1.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h | 79% | 97% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Cloudy | 44°7° (likely 39°4° to 45°7°) | 41°5° | 30%, 0.05 in1.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 76% | 99% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Cloudy | 42°6° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°) | 39°4° | 30%, 0.05 in1.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h | 82% | 97% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Cloudy | 41°5° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°) | 39°4° | 30%, 0.05 in1.3 mm | 3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 3 mph4 km/h | 86% | 82% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Cloudy | 41°5° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°) | 38°3° | 10% | 5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h | 86% | 98% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Cloudy | 40°4° (likely 38°3° to 43°6°) | 37°3° | 10% | 5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 89% | 83% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Cloudy | 41°5° (likely 37°3° to 44°7°) | 38°3° | 10% | 5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 86% | 86% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Cloudy | 41°5° (likely 37°3° to 44°7°) | 38°3° | 10% | 5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 86% | 88% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Cloudy | 41°5° (likely 37°3° to 43°6°) | 38°3° | 10% | 5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 86% | 85% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Cloudy | 41°5° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°) | 37°3° | 10% | 6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 86% | 75% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Clear | 39°4° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°) | 35°2° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 96% | 38% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Sunny | 39°4° (likely 36°2° to 42°6°) | 36°2° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 96% | 39% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Sunny | 40°4° (likely 37°3° to 43°6°) | 37°3° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 96% | 42% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Partly sunny | 43°6° (likely 38°3° to 46°8°) | 40°4° | 5% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph25 km/h | 86% | 74% | 1 |
| Sun 10a | Partly sunny | 47°8° (likely 40°4° to 50°10°) | 45°7° | 5% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 76% | 71% | 2 |
| Sun 11a | Mostly sunny | 48°9° (likely 44°7° to 53°12°) | 46°8° | 5% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 77% | 49% | 3 |
| Sun 12p | Mostly sunny | 53°12° (likely 49°9° to 57°14°) | 53°12° | 10% | 6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 64% | 27% | 4 |
| Sun 1p | Mostly sunny | 55°13° (likely 53°12° to 59°15°) | 55°13° | 10% | 7 mph11 km/h from ESE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 61% | 47% | 5 |
| Sun 2p | Mostly sunny | 58°14° (likely 55°13° to 61°16°) | 58°14° | 10% | 7 mph11 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 55% | 37% | 5 |
| Sun 3p | Partly sunny | 59°15° (likely 55°13° to 62°17°) | 59°15° | 10% | 9 mph14 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 53% | 67% | 4 |
| Sun 4p | Partly sunny | 58°14° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°) | 58°14° | 10% | 9 mph14 km/h from ENE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 55% | 63% | 3 |
| Sun 5p | Partly sunny | 55°13° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°) | 55°13° | 10% | 10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 61% | 66% | 1 |
| Sun 6p | Showers | 53°12° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°) | 53°12° | 60%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 66% | 67% | 0 |
| Sun 7p | Cloudy | 48°9° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°) | 44°7° | 60%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 9 mph14 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph17 km/h | 80% | 73% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Cloudy | 46°8° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°) | 42°6° | 60%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 8 mph13 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 86% | 96% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Showers | 46°8° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°) | 42°6° | 60%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 8 mph13 km/h from NNW, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 89% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Showers | 45°7° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°) | 41°5° | 60%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 7 mph11 km/h from NNW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 93% | 99% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Showers | 44°7° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°) | 40°4° | 60%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 96% | 98% | 0 |
| Mon 12a | Showers | 44°7° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°) | 40°4° | 60%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 7 mph11 km/h from NNW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 96% | 98% | 0 |
| Mon 1a | Showers | 44°7° (likely 42°6° to 50°10°) | 40°4° | 60%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 7 mph11 km/h from NNW, gusts 8 mph12 km/h | 93% | 97% | 0 |
| Mon 2a | Drizzle | 44°7° (likely 42°6° to 49°9°) | 41°5° | 60%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 93% | 97% | 0 |
| Mon 3a | Drizzle | 44°7° (likely 42°6° to 49°9°) | 41°5° | 60%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph12 km/h | 89% | 97% | 0 |
| Mon 4a | Showers | 44°7° (likely 42°6° to 49°9°) | 41°5° | 60%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 6 mph10 km/h from NNW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 86% | 97% | 0 |
| Mon 5a | Showers | 44°7° (likely 42°6° to 49°9°) | 41°5° | 60%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 82% | 98% | 0 |
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
50% chance · 0.3 in7.6 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
50% chance · 0.3 in7.6 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: A chance of rain showers after noon. Mostly cloudy. High near 53, with temperatures falling to around 48 in the afternoon. North northeast wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight: A chance of rain showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy. Low around 38, with temperatures rising to around 41 overnight. East southeast wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
60% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
60% chance · 0.12 in3 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny. High near 59, with temperatures falling to around 55 in the afternoon. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Night: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
40% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
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 59. North northeast wind 3 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
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: Sunny, with a high near 67.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
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 67°19°).
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 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: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
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: Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
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
20% chance · 0.01 in0.3 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.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
20% chance
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
30% 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
20% chance
Evening
6 PM–midnight
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.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Dry, high 53°, low 38°.
Dry, high 59°, low 41°, warming up.
Dry, high 59°, low 38°.
Mostly dry, highs 53–67°.
Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (BOU) (opens in a new tab)
No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.
Reading from Sat 4:15 AM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Sat 4 AM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Sat 4 AM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Sat 4 AM · NWS gauge page
What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.
About 72% 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 11 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.
Dry air outside (dew point 30°F).
No stretch in the next few days is comfortable enough outside, by temperature, dew point and air quality.
Today’s expected high is 10°6° colder than typical.
On average 10°6° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).
Meridian weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates
Sunrise 7:19 AM, sunset 6:07 PM.
Cloud forecast not available for tonight.
Waxing gibbous
96% lit · growing
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