Cache La Poudre River at 59th Ave
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Reading from Sat 12:48 PM · NWS gauge page
Appearance
Observed 2:35 PM MDT at KFNL
Overcast and 55°13°, 8°4° colder than a typical Oct 24, rain ~6–8 PM (49%).
Today: low 38°3° (likely 38°3° to 46°8°), high 53°12° (likely 53°12° to 60°16°).
Now 55°13°
Cloudy
No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.
From forecast models
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 2p | Mostly cloudy | 52°11° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°) | 52°11° | 5% | 12 mph19 km/h from ENE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 48% | 67% | 2 |
| Sat 3p | Cloudy | 53°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°) | 53°12° | 10% | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h | 45% | 82% | 2 |
| Sat 4p | Cloudy | 53°12° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°) | 53°12° | 10% | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 45% | 86% | 1 |
| Sat 5p | Cloudy | 52°11° (likely 52°11° to 54°12°) | 52°11° | 10% | 9 mph14 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 46% | 98% | 0 |
| Sat 6p | Cloudy | 51°11° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°) | 51°11° | 50%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 9 mph14 km/h from ESE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 52% | 94% | 0 |
| Sat 7p | Cloudy | 50°10° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°) | 47°8° | 50%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 8 mph13 km/h from ESE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 56% | 97% | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Cloudy | 48°9° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°) | 44°7° | 50%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 8 mph13 km/h from ESE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 63% | 97% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Cloudy | 47°8° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°) | 44°7° | 30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 7 mph11 km/h from SE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 68% | 91% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Cloudy | 45°7° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°) | 41°5° | 30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 7 mph11 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 73% | 89% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Cloudy | 44°7° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°) | 40°4° | 30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 7 mph11 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 76% | 93% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Cloudy | 44°7° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°) | 40°4° | 5% | 7 mph11 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h | 76% | 84% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Cloudy | 42°6° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°) | 38°3° | 5% | 7 mph11 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 82% | 81% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Cloudy | 43°6° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°) | 39°4° | 5% | 7 mph11 km/h from ESE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 79% | 83% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Cloudy | 41°5° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°) | 37°3° | 5% | 6 mph10 km/h from ESE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 86% | 76% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Cloudy | 40°4° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°) | 36°2° | 5% | 6 mph10 km/h from ESE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 89% | 83% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Cloudy | 40°4° (likely 38°3° to 44°7°) | 36°2° | 5% | 6 mph10 km/h from ESE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h | 89% | 86% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Cloudy | 39°4° (likely 38°3° to 44°7°) | 35°2° | 5% | 6 mph10 km/h from ESE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h | 96% | 88% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Cloudy | 38°3° (likely 38°3° to 43°6°) | 34°1° | 5% | 6 mph10 km/h from ESE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 96% | 88% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Cloudy | 39°4° (likely 39°4° to 42°6°) | 35°2° | 5% | 6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 96% | 62% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Cloudy | 41°5° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°) | 37°3° | 5% | 6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 100% | 86% | 1 |
| Sun 10a | Cloudy | 46°8° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°) | 43°6° | 5% | 6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 83% | 90% | 2 |
| Sun 11a | Cloudy | 48°9° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°) | 46°8° | 5% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph12 km/h | 80% | 96% | 3 |
| Sun 12p | Cloudy | 49°9° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°) | 47°8° | 10% | 6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 77% | 96% | 4 |
| Sun 1p | Partly sunny | 51°11° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°) | 51°11° | 10% | 6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 71% | 66% | 5 |
| Sun 2p | Mostly sunny | 52°11° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°) | 52°11° | 10% | 6 mph10 km/h from ENE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h | 69% | 36% | 5 |
| Sun 3p | Sunny | 52°11° (likely 52°11° to 59°15°) | 52°11° | 20% | 7 mph11 km/h from ENE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 71% | 28% | 4 |
| Sun 4p | Showers | 53°12° (likely 53°12° to 60°16°) | 53°12° | 20% | 7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 69% | 41% | 3 |
| Sun 5p | Showers | 52°11° (likely 52°11° to 59°15°) | 52°11° | 20% | 8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph23 km/h | 71% | 59% | 1 |
| Sun 6p | Cloudy | 52°11° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°) | 52°11° | 70%, 0.12 in3 mm | 9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h | 74% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 7p | Cloudy | 50°10° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°) | 46°8° | 70%, 0.12 in3 mm | 9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 22 mph36 km/h | 83% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Cloudy | 48°9° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°) | 44°7° | 70%, 0.12 in3 mm | 9 mph14 km/h from NNE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h | 89% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Cloudy | 47°8° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°) | 42°6° | 70%, 0.12 in3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 23 mph36 km/h | 96% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Cloudy | 47°8° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°) | 43°6° | 70%, 0.12 in3 mm | 9 mph14 km/h from NNE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h | 93% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Drizzle | 46°8° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°) | 41°5° | 70%, 0.12 in3 mm | 9 mph14 km/h from NNE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 96% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 12a | Drizzle | 46°8° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°) | 42°6° | 60%, 0.11 in2.8 mm | 8 mph13 km/h from NNE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h | 96% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 1a | Showers | 44°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°) | 39°4° | 60%, 0.11 in2.8 mm | 8 mph13 km/h from NNE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h | 100% | 99% | 0 |
| Mon 2a | Showers | 45°7° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°) | 41°5° | 60%, 0.11 in2.8 mm | 8 mph13 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 96% | 97% | 0 |
| Mon 3a | Rain | 45°7° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°) | 41°5° | 60%, 0.11 in2.8 mm | 7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 93% | 96% | 0 |
| Mon 4a | Showers | 43°6° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°) | 38°3° | 60%, 0.11 in2.8 mm | 8 mph13 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 100% | 98% | 0 |
| Mon 5a | Showers | 43°6° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°) | 39°4° | 60%, 0.11 in2.8 mm | 7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 96% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 6a | Showers | 42°6° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°) | 38°3° | 40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 17 mph28 km/h | 96% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 7a | Drizzle | 40°4° (likely 40°4° to 46°8°) | 36°2° | 40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 100% | 94% | 0 |
| Mon 8a | Drizzle | 42°6° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°) | 38°3° | 40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 7 mph11 km/h from NNE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 100% | 87% | 0 |
| Mon 9a | Cloudy | 45°7° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°) | 41°5° | 40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 96% | 75% | 0 |
| Mon 10a | Cloudy | 48°9° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°) | 46°8° | 40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 86% | 72% | 1 |
| Mon 11a | Cloudy | 51°11° (likely 45°7° to 51°11°) | 51°11° | 40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 77% | 67% | 3 |
| Mon 12p | Mostly sunny | 54°12° (likely 47°8° to 54°12°) | 54°12° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 66% | 62% | 4 |
| Mon 1p | Mostly sunny | 57°14° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°) | 57°14° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph10 km/h | 59% | 14% | 5 |
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
50% chance · 0.12 in3 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. East northeast wind around 12 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight: A chance of rain showers before midnight. Cloudy. Low around 38, with temperatures rising to around 40 overnight. East southeast wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 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
20% chance
Evening
6 PM–midnight
70% chance · 0.72 in18 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
60% chance · 0.66 in17 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 3pm. Mostly cloudy. High near 54, with temperatures falling to around 52 in the afternoon. East wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. North northeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
40% chance · 0.12 in3 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 60. East northeast wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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: Sunny, with a high near 66.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
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 65.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
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 66.
Night: Mostly cloudy, 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: Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
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.
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
20% chance
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
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.
Morning
6 AM–noon
20% chance
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 53°, low 38°.
Dry, high 54°, low 40°.
Dry, high 60°, low 33°, warming up.
Mostly dry, highs 56–67°.
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 73% 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 8°4° colder than typical.
On average 10°5° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).
Severance weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates
Sunrise 7:20 AM, sunset 6:06 PM.
Clouds most of the night (about 88% cover).
Waxing gibbous
98% lit · growing
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