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South Platte Forecast updated 15 minutes ago
| Elevation: 8,097 feet |
| Sunrise / Sunset: 7:10 AM / 7:10 PM |
| Forecast | High / Low | Precip. Chance |
Wind (gust) / Humidity |
Conditions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today Mar 15 |
41° 17° |
15% -- 0.05 in 1.00 in - snow |
3 mph (7 mph) 68% |
slight chance of light snow showers | |
| Tomorrow Mar 16 |
47° 24° |
0% -- |
5 mph 47% |
-- | |
| Wednesday Mar 17 |
53° 24° |
0% -- |
3 mph (5 mph) 43% |
-- | |
| Thursday Mar 18 |
49° 27° |
8% 27% PM |
3 mph 38% |
chance of light rain | |
| Friday Mar 19 |
36° 24° |
35% 18% PM |
5 mph 55% |
slight chance of light snow | |
| Saturday Mar 20 |
41° 19° |
9% 9% PM |
6 mph 50% |
-- | |
| Sunday Mar 21 |
42° 21° |
9% -- |
6 mph 51% |
-- | |
| Today | Temp / Cloud Cover |
Precip. Chance |
Wind (gus) / Humidity | Conditions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:00 AM |
17° 82% |
80%
0.02 in 0.50 in - snow |
3 mph 100% |
slight chance of light snow showers | |
| 9:00 AM |
24° 60% |
15%
0.01 in |
3 mph 84% |
slight chance of light snow showers | |
| 12:00 PM |
34° 43% |
15%
0.01 in |
1 mph 59% |
-- | |
| 3:00 PM |
39° 43% |
15% |
4 mph 48% |
-- | |
| 6:00 PM |
36° 29% |
15% |
2 mph 57% |
-- | |
| 9:00 PM |
30° 29% |
0% |
7 mph 65% |
-- | |
| Tomorrow | Temp / Cloud Cover |
Precip. Chance |
Wind (gus) / Humidity | Conditions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 AM |
28° 10% |
0% |
8 mph (14 mph) 68% |
-- | |
| 3:00 AM |
25° 10% |
0% |
9 mph (15 mph) 68% |
-- | |
| 6:00 AM |
24° 10% |
0% |
10 mph (17 mph) 62% |
-- | |
| 9:00 AM |
30° 23% |
0% |
5 mph 48% |
-- | |
| 12:00 PM |
43° 23% |
0% |
2 mph 32% |
-- | |
| 3:00 PM |
46° 23% |
0% |
3 mph 28% |
-- | |
| 6:00 PM |
45° 15% |
0% |
3 mph 29% |
-- | |
| 9:00 PM |
35° 15% |
0% |
4 mph 44% |
-- | |
| Wednesday | Temp / Cloud Cover |
Precip. Chance |
Wind (gus) / Humidity | Conditions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 AM |
30° 15% |
0% |
5 mph 53% |
-- | |
| 3:00 AM |
26° 15% |
0% |
5 mph 60% |
-- | |
| 6:00 AM |
24° 15% |
0% |
5 mph 60% |
-- | |
| 9:00 AM |
29° 15% |
0% |
3 mph 51% |
-- | |
| 12:00 PM |
45° 15% |
0% |
1 mph 29% |
-- | |
| 3:00 PM |
51° 15% |
0% |
1 mph 25% |
-- | |
| 6:00 PM |
50° 31% |
0% |
2 mph 26% |
-- | |
| Thursday | Temp / Cloud Cover |
Precip. Chance |
Wind (gus) / Humidity | Conditions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 AM |
34° 31% |
0% |
6 mph 40% |
-- | |
| 6:00 AM |
27° 51% |
0% |
5 mph 52% |
-- | |
| 12:00 PM |
44° 51% |
8% |
2 mph 31% |
-- | |
| 6:00 PM |
46° 83% |
8% |
2 mph 32% |
chance of light rain | |
| Friday | Temp / Cloud Cover |
Precip. Chance |
Wind (gus) / Humidity | Conditions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 AM |
31° 83% |
27% |
4 mph 53% |
chance of light snow | |
| 6:00 AM |
24° 87% |
27% |
5 mph 68% |
chance of light snow | |
| 12:00 PM |
34° 87% |
35% |
7 mph 49% |
chance of light snow | |
| 6:00 PM |
35° 72% |
35% |
6 mph 53% |
slight chance of light snow | |
| Saturday | Temp / Cloud Cover |
Precip. Chance |
Wind (gus) / Humidity | Conditions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 AM |
24° 72% |
18% |
4 mph 63% |
slight chance of light snow | |
| 6:00 AM |
19° 60% |
18% |
6 mph 65% |
-- | |
| 12:00 PM |
35° 60% |
9% |
7 mph 38% |
-- | |
| 6:00 PM |
39° 61% |
9% |
7 mph 36% |
-- | |
| Sunday | Temp / Cloud Cover |
Precip. Chance |
Wind (gus) / Humidity | Conditions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 AM |
26° 61% |
9% |
5 mph 66% |
-- | |
| 6:00 AM |
21° 61% |
9% |
4 mph 67% |
-- | |
| 12:00 PM |
37° 61% |
9% |
8 mph 38% |
-- | |
| 6:00 PM |
40° 70% |
9% |
7 mph 34% |
-- | |
Monthly averages are for the weather station BAILEY, which is 1 mile away and 367 feet below the location used for the South Platte forecasts.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 37.8 | 41.3 | 46.3 | 52.5 | 61.8 | 73.1 | 77.7 | 75.6 | 68.9 | 58.8 | 45.0 | 37.9 | 56.4 |
| Mean | 22.7 | 25.8 | 31.6 | 37.6 | 46.3 | 55.4 | 60.5 | 58.9 | 51.5 | 41.4 | 30.2 | 23.3 | 40.4 |
| Low | 7.6 | 10.3 | 16.9 | 22.7 | 30.8 | 37.6 | 43.3 | 42.2 | 34.1 | 24.0 | 15.3 | 8.6 | 24.5 |
| Precipitation (inches) | 0.4 | 0.5 | 1.2 | 1.9 | 2.1 | 1.7 | 2.5 | 2.6 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 17.1 |
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