Observed 9:55 AM MDT at KBCE

Boulder, UT weather

Mostly sunny and 36°2°, 16°9° colder than usual, rain ~11 AM–2 PM (48%).

Mostly agree

Now 36°2°

Mostly sunny · Feels like 27°−3°

Feels like: 27°−3°; Wind chill from 13 mph20 km/h wind · air 36°2°
Wind: 13 mph20 km/h; From the northeast. Up to 13 mph20 km/h through 10 PM
Dew point: 34°1°; Dry, static shocks likely
Humidity: 93%; Air 36°2°, dew point 34°1° · frost likely
UV index: 1Low; Moderate 12–4 PM · peak 4
Pressure: 30.16 inHg1021 hPa; Rising slowly · +0.02 inHg+0.5 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

About the same as this time yesterday (38°3° then, 36°2° now)

Good hours for

Dry until noon
Rain today noon–6 PM (50%, 0.06 in1.5 mm)
High 48°9° today at 2 PM
Low 39°4° tomorrow at 8 AM
Drizzle tomorrow noon–6 PM (40%, 0.12 in3 mm)

This morningNear 45°7° · rain chance 40% · Mostly cloudy
This afternoonNear 47°8° · Rain all afternoon (50%)
TonightDown to 40°4° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy · rain chance 30%
Tomorrow morningNear 41°5° · rain chance 10% · Cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonNear 45°7° · Rain all afternoon (40%)
Tomorrow nightDown to 37°3° by 5 AM · Partly cloudy
Monday morningNear 39°4° · 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
Sat 10a	Cloudy	44°7° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)	39°4°	40%	8 mph13 km/h from N, gusts 18 mph28 km/h	72%	82%	1
Sat 11a	Cloudy	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 48°9°)	42°6°	40%	8 mph13 km/h from N, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	71%	83%	2
Sat 12p	Cloudy	47°8° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)	44°7°	50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	7 mph11 km/h from NNE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	69%	86%	3
Sat 1p	Cloudy	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)	44°7°	50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	7 mph11 km/h from NNE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	70%	83%	4
Sat 2p	Partly sunny	48°9° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)	45°7°	50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	7 mph11 km/h from NNE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	67%	68%	3
Sat 3p	Sunny	47°8° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)	44°7°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	68%	42%	3
Sat 4p	Mostly sunny	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)	44°7°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	70%	26%	2
Sat 5p	Sunny	47°8° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)	44°7°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	69%	13%	1
Sat 6p	Sunny	46°8° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)	46°8°	30%	2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	68%	11%	1
Sat 7p	Partly cloudy	44°7° (likely 40°4° to 45°7°)	44°7°	30%	2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	73%	51%	0
Sat 8p	Cloudy	42°6° (likely 38°3° to 44°7°)	42°6°	30%	2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	78%	75%	0
Sat 9p	Cloudy	42°6° (likely 36°2° to 43°6°)	42°6°	30%	2 mph3 km/h from NNW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	78%	79%	0
Sat 10p	Partly cloudy	41°5° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°)	41°5°	30%	2 mph3 km/h from NNW, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	80%	76%	0
Sat 11p	Cloudy	42°6° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°)	42°6°	30%	2 mph3 km/h from NNW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	74%	86%	0
Sun 12a	Showers	42°6° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°)	42°6°	30%	1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	74%	92%	0
Sun 1a	Showers	42°6° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°)	42°6°	30%	1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	74%	94%	0
Sun 2a	Showers	42°6° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°)	42°6°	30%	1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	76%	99%	0
Sun 3a	Showers	41°5° (likely 37°3° to 41°5°)	41°5°	30%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	81%	89%	0
Sun 4a	Showers	41°5° (likely 36°2° to 41°5°)	41°5°	30%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	82%	92%	0
Sun 5a	Showers	40°4° (likely 36°2° to 40°4°)	40°4°	30%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	84%	98%	0
Sun 6a	Mostly cloudy	40°4° (likely 37°3° to 40°4°)	40°4°	10%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	84%	99%	0
Sun 7a	Cloudy	40°4° (likely 37°3° to 40°4°)	40°4°	10%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	86%	98%	0
Sun 8a	Cloudy	39°4° (likely 37°3° to 39°4°)	39°4°	10%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	86%	94%	0
Sun 9a	Cloudy	40°4° (likely 38°3° to 40°4°)	40°4°	10%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	86%	94%	0
Sun 10a	Cloudy	42°6° (likely 39°4° to 42°6°)	42°6°	10%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	87%	94%	1
Sun 11a	Cloudy	42°6° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°)	42°6°	10%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	86%	96%	2
Sun 12p	Cloudy	44°7° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)	42°6°	40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	83%	97%	2
Sun 1p	Cloudy	44°7° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)	42°6°	40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	85%	84%	4
Sun 2p	Drizzle	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)	44°7°	40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	80%	64%	4
Sun 3p	Snow	46°8° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)	45°7°	40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	79%	73%	3
Sun 4p	Cloudy	46°8° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)	45°7°	40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	80%	81%	2
Sun 5p	Cloudy	46°8° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)	45°7°	40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph10 km/h	78%	68%	1
Sun 6p	Mostly cloudy	47°8° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°)	47°8°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	74%	67%	0
Sun 7p	Mostly cloudy	45°7° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)	45°7°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	78%	65%	0
Sun 8p	Mostly cloudy	43°6° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°)	43°6°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	80%	70%	0
Sun 9p	Partly cloudy	42°6° (likely 38°3° to 43°6°)	42°6°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	80%	66%	0
Sun 10p	Partly cloudy	41°5° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°)	41°5°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	78%	45%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	41°5° (likely 36°2° to 41°5°)	41°5°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	75%	11%	0
Mon 12a	Mostly clear	41°5° (likely 35°2° to 41°5°)	41°5°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from WNW, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	73%	13%	0
Mon 1a	Mostly clear	40°4° (likely 34°1° to 40°4°)	40°4°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from WNW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	74%	18%	0
Mon 2a	Mostly clear	39°4° (likely 33°1° to 39°4°)	39°4°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from WNW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	75%	17%	0
Mon 3a	Mostly clear	38°3° (likely 32°0° to 38°3°)	38°3°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	77%	32%	0
Mon 4a	Mostly clear	38°3° (likely 32°0° to 38°3°)	38°3°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	78%	38%	0
Mon 5a	Mostly clear	37°3° (likely 32°0° to 37°3°)	37°3°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	79%	39%	0
Mon 6a	Mostly clear	37°3° (likely 32°0° to 37°3°)	37°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	80%	34%	0
Mon 7a	Mostly clear	37°3° (likely 32°0° to 39°4°)	37°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	80%	36%	0
Mon 8a	Mostly sunny	39°4° (likely 31°−1° to 39°4°)	39°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	80%	16%	0
Mon 9a	Partly sunny	40°4° (likely 35°2° to 43°6°)	40°4°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	79%	37%	0

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 49°9°, low 38°3°. Typical 65°18° / 34°1°. Rain 0.05 in1.3 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 46°8°
  40% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 48°9°
  50% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 42°6°
  30% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Showers, 40°4°
  30% chance
Official NWS forecast
Today: Scattered rain showers before noon, then scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny. High near 49, with temperatures falling to around 47 in the afternoon. North northeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy. Low around 38, with temperatures rising to around 40 overnight. North wind around 2 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
48°9°–51°11°
Low, likely
36°2°–38°3°
Typical high / low
65°18° / 34°1°
Wind
17 mph27 km/h, gusts 29 mph47 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Snow. High 48°9°, low 36°2°. Typical 64°18° / 34°1°. Snow 0–2 in0–5 cm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 39°4°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Snow, 46°8°
  40% chance · 0.12 in3 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 43°6°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 37°3°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny. High near 48, with temperatures falling to around 46 in the afternoon. South wind 0 to 3 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind around 1 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
45°7°–49°9°
Low, likely
35°2°–38°3°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 34°1°
Wind
7 mph10 km/h, gusts 13 mph21 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 50°10°, low 37°3°. Typical 64°18° / 34°1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 39°4°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 50°10°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 41°5°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 36°2°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
50°10°–52°11°
Low, likely
32°0°–37°3°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 34°1°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
UV peak
5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 54°12°, low 39°4°. Typical 63°17° / 33°1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 36°2°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 53°12°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 43°6°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 37°3°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 54.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
51°11°–56°13°
Low, likely
32°0°–39°4°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 33°1°
Wind
18 mph29 km/h
UV peak
5
Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 53°12°, low 40°4°. Typical 63°17° / 33°1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 38°3°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 53°11°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 43°6°
  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 53.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
51°11°–55°13°
Low, likely
35°2°–40°4°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 33°1°
Wind
14 mph22 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Cloudy. High 52°11°, low 41°5°. Typical 62°17° / 32°0°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 40°5°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 51°10°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 44°7°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 41°5°
  20% chance · 0.08 in2.1 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Night: A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
49°9°–54°12°
Low, likely
36°2°–41°5°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 32°0°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Rain. High 49°9°, low 40°4°. Typical 62°17° / 32°0°. Rain 0.23 in5.8 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 41°5°
  40% chance · 0.04 in1.1 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 48°9°
  50% chance · 0.04 in1.1 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 44°6°
  50% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 39°4°
  50% chance · 0.03 in0.9 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
46°8°–51°11°
Low, likely
37°3°–42°6°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 32°0°
Wind
22 mph36 km/h, gusts 34 mph54 km/h
UV peak
4
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 46°8°, low 36°2°. Typical 61°16° / 32°0°. Rain 0.12 in3 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 38°3°
  40% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 46°8°
  50% chance · 0.1 in0.3 cm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 40°4°
  50% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 34°1°
  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.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
42°6°–48°9°
Low, likely
34°1°–39°4°
Typical high / low
61°16° / 32°0°
Wind
16 mph26 km/h
UV peak
3
Sunday, Nov 1. Partly sunny. High 44°7°, low 34°1°. Typical 61°16° / 31°−1°. Rain 0.25 in6.4 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 36°2°
  50% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 44°6°
  50% chance · 1.1 in2.8 cm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 38°3°
  50% chance · 0.9 in2.2 cm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 34°1°
  40% chance · 0.2 in0.5 cm
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°–49°9°
Low, likely
30°−1°–37°3°
Typical high / low
61°16° / 31°−1°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 45°7°, low 34°1°. Typical 60°16° / 31°−1°. Rain 0.12 in3 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 38°3°
  30% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 46°8°
  20% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 38°3°
  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
40°4°–50°10°
Low, likely
27°−3°–42°6°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 31°−1°
Wind
6 mph10 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
UV peak
3

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 49°, low 38°.
Tomorrow
40% chance of snow, high 48°, low 36°.
Monday
Dry, high 50°, low 37°.
Rest of week
Highs 44–54°; chance of precipitation on Friday.

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

Escalante River near Escalante

13 mi

Level: 2.2 ft
Flow: 32 cfs

Reading from Sat 9:25 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 62% less heating than a typical week.

This week 44Typical 118

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 46
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 14 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 34°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?

Escalante · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1901–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 16°9° colder than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 1° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

−3°−2°SunOct 18
−5°−3°MonOct 19
+4°+2°TueOct 20
−2°−1°WedOct 21
±0°ThuOct 22
—FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 53 min; Losing 2 min 11 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 21 min less
Golden hour: 5:59–6:52 PM; Morning 7:26–8:19 AM
Blue hour: 6:52–7:02 PM; Morning 7:16–7:26 AM; first light 7:16 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 87% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 6:02 AM · rises 5:34 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking north from Boulder. The highest point on the skyline is about 11,200 ft, 10 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 4.5× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.