Observed 9:56 AM MDT at KEGE

Wolcott, CO weather

Partly cloudy and 52°11°, jacket by 6 PM.

Mostly agree

Now 52°11°

Partly sunny

Wind: 5 mph8 km/h; From the east. Gusts to 28 mph45 km/h around 2 PM
Dew point: 46°8°; Comfortable · down to 38°3° by 12 PM
UV index: 2Low; Moderate 11 AM–4 PM · peak 5

None rain now, through the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

Gusts to 28 mph45 km/h today noon–5 PM
High 62°17° today at 2 PM
Below 50°10° tonight after 8 PM
Below freezing tomorrow 6–9 AM (low 32°0°)
Rain tomorrow noon–6 PM (50%, 0.12 in3 mm)

This morningUp to 56°13° by 11 AM · Clear
This afternoonUp to 62°17° by 2 PM · gusts to 28 mph45 km/h · Clear
TonightDown to 33°1° by 5 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 54°12° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy · rain chance 30% · freezing, low 32°0°
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 63°17° by 2 PM · Rain all afternoon (50%)
Tomorrow nightDown to 35°2° by 5 AM · rain chance 30% · Partly cloudy
Sunday morningUp to 39°4° by 9 AM · rain chance 10% · Partly cloudy

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Fri 10a	Partly sunny	49°9° (likely 47°8° to 55°13°)	47°8°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from WSW, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	70%	26%	2
Fri 11a	Sunny	56°13° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°)	56°13°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from WSW, gusts 22 mph36 km/h	53%	13%	3
Fri 12p	Sunny	58°14° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)	59°15°	5%	15 mph24 km/h from WSW, gusts 25 mph41 km/h	46%	6%	4
Fri 1p	Sunny	60°16° (likely 56°13° to 61°16°)	60°16°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from WSW, gusts 27 mph43 km/h	42%	3%	5
Fri 2p	Sunny	62°17° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°)	62°17°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from WSW, gusts 28 mph45 km/h	35%	2%	4
Fri 3p	Sunny	61°16° (likely 56°13° to 61°16°)	61°16°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from WSW, gusts 27 mph43 km/h	33%	4%	3
Fri 4p	Sunny	60°16° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°)	61°16°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from WSW, gusts 25 mph41 km/h	33%	7%	2
Fri 5p	Sunny	60°16° (likely 53°12° to 60°16°)	60°16°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from WSW, gusts 24 mph38 km/h	34%	43%	1
Fri 6p	Mostly clear	53°12° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	53°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from WSW, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	43%	8%	0
Fri 7p	Clear	50°10° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)	49°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	49%	4%	0
Fri 8p	Clear	47°8° (likely 42°6° to 48°9°)	47°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	53%	0%	0
Fri 9p	Clear	45°7° (likely 39°4° to 47°8°)	45°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	57%	1%	0
Fri 10p	Mostly clear	43°6° (likely 37°3° to 45°7°)	43°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	63%	17%	0
Fri 11p	Clear	41°5° (likely 36°2° to 45°7°)	41°5°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	68%	4%	0
Sat 12a	Clear	39°4° (likely 35°2° to 42°6°)	39°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	72%	5%	0
Sat 1a	Clear	38°3° (likely 34°1° to 41°5°)	38°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	72%	2%	0
Sat 2a	Clear	37°3° (likely 33°1° to 40°4°)	37°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	75%	3%	0
Sat 3a	Clear	35°2° (likely 31°−1° to 39°4°)	35°2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	81%	11%	0
Sat 4a	Clear	34°1° (likely 30°−1° to 39°4°)	34°1°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	83%	10%	0
Sat 5a	Clear	33°1° (likely 29°−2° to 38°3°)	33°1°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	86%	20%	0
Sat 6a	Clear	32°0° (likely 28°−2° to 38°3°)	32°0°	20%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	89%	21%	0
Sat 7a	Snow	32°0° (likely 28°−2° to 38°3°)	32°0°	20%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	92%	54%	0
Sat 8a	Cloudy	32°0° (likely 29°−2° to 39°4°)	32°0°	20%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	93%	71%	0
Sat 9a	Showers	37°3° (likely 33°1° to 41°5°)	35°2°	30%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	81%	66%	1
Sat 10a	Showers	45°7° (likely 40°4° to 47°8°)	45°7°	30%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	65%	59%	2
Sat 11a	Showers	54°12° (likely 45°7° to 54°12°)	54°12°	30%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	49%	60%	3
Sat 12p	Showers	58°14° (likely 48°9° to 58°14°)	58°14°	40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	42%	69%	3
Sat 1p	Showers	60°16° (likely 52°11° to 60°16°)	60°16°	40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	41%	70%	3
Sat 2p	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 54°12° to 63°17°)	63°17°	40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	36%	79%	3
Sat 3p	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 54°12° to 61°16°)	61°16°	50%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	37%	82%	2
Sat 4p	Showers	60°16° (likely 48°9° to 60°16°)	60°16°	50%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	38%	85%	1
Sat 5p	Drizzle	59°15° (likely 47°8° to 59°15°)	59°15°	50%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	39%	94%	1
Sat 6p	Drizzle	53°12° (likely 44°7° to 53°12°)	53°12°	30%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	47%	88%	0
Sat 7p	Showers	50°10° (likely 43°6° to 50°10°)	48°9°	30%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	53%	90%	0
Sat 8p	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 42°6° to 48°9°)	44°7°	30%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	56%	73%	0
Sat 9p	Showers	46°8° (likely 40°4° to 46°8°)	42°6°	30%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	60%	61%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	44°7° (likely 38°3° to 44°7°)	40°4°	30%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	64%	25%	0
Sat 11p	Mostly clear	43°6° (likely 37°3° to 43°6°)	40°4°	30%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	69%	20%	0
Sun 12a	Mostly cloudy	41°5° (likely 35°2° to 41°5°)	41°5°	10%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	75%	47%	0
Sun 1a	Mostly clear	40°4° (likely 35°2° to 40°4°)	40°4°	10%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	80%	58%	0
Sun 2a	Mostly cloudy	38°3° (likely 34°1° to 40°4°)	38°3°	10%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	85%	62%	0
Sun 3a	Mostly cloudy	37°3° (likely 33°1° to 41°5°)	37°3°	10%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	89%	37%	0
Sun 4a	Mostly cloudy	36°2° (likely 33°1° to 41°5°)	36°2°	10%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	92%	37%	0
Sun 5a	Mostly cloudy	35°2° (likely 32°0° to 41°5°)	35°2°	10%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	94%	63%	0
Sun 6a	Mostly cloudy	34°1° (likely 32°0° to 41°5°)	35°2°	10%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	98%	64%	0
Sun 7a	Mostly cloudy	36°2° (likely 29°−2° to 40°4°)	36°2°	10%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	95%	26%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	37°3° (likely 29°−2° to 40°4°)	37°3°	10%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	93%	14%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	39°4° (likely 33°1° to 46°8°)	39°4°	10%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	91%	11%	1

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1904–2026)

Today, Oct 23. Mostly sunny. High 62°17°, low 31°−1°. Typical 60°16° / 25°−4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 56°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 62°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 47°8°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 33°1°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 62. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. East southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
57°14°–62°17°
Low, likely
31°−1°–45°7°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 25°−4°
Wind
25 mph40 km/h, gusts 35 mph56 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 24. Snow. High 64°18°, low 33°1°. Typical 60°15° / 25°−4°. Snow 0.06 in1.5 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Showers, 32°0°
  30% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Showers, 63°17°
  50% chance · 0.12 in3 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Showers, 48°9°
  30% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly cloudy, 35°2°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 7am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. North northeast wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Night: A chance of rain showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. East wind 0 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
54°12°–64°18°
Low, likely
28°−2°–37°3°
Typical high / low
60°15° / 25°−4°
Wind
14 mph23 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
UV peak
3
Sunday, Oct 25. Mostly cloudy. High 62°17°, low 30°−1°. Typical 59°15° / 25°−4°. Rain 0.17 in4.3 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 37°3°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 56°13°
  40% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Showers, 44°7°
  50% chance · 0.1 in0.4 cm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 37°3°
  50% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. West southwest wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Night: Showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
53°12°–62°17°
Low, likely
29°−2°–38°3°
Typical high / low
59°15° / 25°−4°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 21 mph33 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Oct 26. Drizzle. High 57°14°, low 27°−3°. Typical 58°15° / 24°−4°. Rain 0.04 in1 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 37°3°
  40% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 51°11°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 42°5°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 33°0°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
47°8°–57°14°
Low, likely
27°−3°–39°4°
Typical high / low
58°15° / 24°−4°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 62°17°, low 27°−3°. Typical 58°14° / 24°−5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 35°2°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 53°12°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 43°6°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 33°0°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 62.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
51°11°–62°17°
Low, likely
25°−4°–37°3°
Typical high / low
58°14° / 24°−5°
Wind
17 mph27 km/h, gusts 37 mph60 km/h
UV peak
4
Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 61°16°, low 27°−3°. Typical 57°14° / 24°−5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 34°1°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 56°13°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 43°6°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 31°0°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 61.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
53°12°–61°16°
Low, likely
26°−3°–36°2°
Typical high / low
57°14° / 24°−5°
Wind
17 mph28 km/h, gusts 36 mph57 km/h
UV peak
5
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 61°16°, low 28°−2°. Typical 57°14° / 23°−5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 34°1°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 54°12°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 43°6°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 34°1°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
53°12°–61°16°
Low, likely
26°−3°–35°2°
Typical high / low
57°14° / 23°−5°
Wind
12 mph20 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Cloudy. High 53°12°, low 32°0°. Typical 56°13° / 23°−5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 38°3°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 43°6°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 34°1°
  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°–56°13°
Low, likely
29°−2°–37°3°
Typical high / low
56°13° / 23°−5°
Wind
16 mph25 km/h, gusts 26 mph41 km/h
UV peak
4
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 52°11°, low 33°1°. Typical 56°13° / 23°−5°. Rain 0.04 in1 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 38°3°
  20% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 54°12°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 44°7°
  30% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 36°2°
  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.
High, likely
46°8°–55°13°
Low, likely
29°−2°–39°4°
Typical high / low
56°13° / 23°−5°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
UV peak
4
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 50°10°, low 34°1°. Typical 55°13° / 22°−5°. Rain 0.08 in2 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 40°4°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 52°11°
  20% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 45°7°
  40% chance · 0.05 in1.2 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
44°7°–53°12°
Low, likely
28°−2°–40°4°
Typical high / low
55°13° / 22°−5°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 19 mph30 km/h
UV peak
3

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 62°, low 31°.
Tomorrow
52% chance of snow, high 64°, low 33°.
Sunday
Dry, high 62°, low 30°.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 50–62°.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (GJT) (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

Piney River near State Bridge

8.5 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.6 ft
Flow: 11 cfs

Forecast peak 2.6 ft Fri 9 PM

Reading from Fri 8:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Gore Creek near Minturn

14 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 5.2 ft
Flow: 16 cfs

Forecast peak 5.1 ft Fri 10 AM

Reading from Fri 8:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Eagle River at Gypsum

15 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 4.1 ft
Flow: 123 cfs

Forecast peak 4.2 ft Fri 4 PM

Reading from Fri 8:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Gore Creek at Vail

16 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 4.4 ft
Flow: 13 cfs

Forecast peak 4.4 ft Fri 10 AM

Reading from Fri 8:45 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 78% less heating than a typical week.

This week 37Typical 166

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 16 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 46°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 1:00 PM–5:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows (air quality forecast not available for part of this window).

Is this typical?

Eagle County Airport · forecast.blue computed averages, 1904–2026 · records 1904–2026

Oct 23, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 2°1° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

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Green Mt Dam station, 1939–2012: records and averages

This station closed and is no longer reporting, but has a long history nearby. Its own average annual high was about 55°13°, over its full 1939–2012 record — not an NCEI normal, and not the same station as the computed averages above.

Wolcott weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 50 min; Losing 2 min 30 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 29 min less
Golden hour: 5:38–6:32 PM; Morning 7:08–8:02 AM
Blue hour: 6:32–6:43 PM; Morning 6:58–7:08 AM; first light 6:58 AM

Stars tonight? Good

Clear 6:43 PM–6:59 AM; moon 95% lit, sets 5:44 AM.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

92% lit · growing

Today: sets 4:36 AM · rises 4:48 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking southeast from Wolcott. The highest point on the skyline is about 13,900 ft, 20 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 3× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

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Wolcott, CO weather

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Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Sunday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Piney River near State Bridge

Gore Creek near Minturn

Eagle River at Gypsum

Gore Creek at Vail

For your home

Heating this week

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

Comfort

Open the windows?

Is this typical?

Oct 23, today vs a typical year

Last 7 days vs normal

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Good

Moon

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