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South Platte Forecast updated 49 minutes ago
| Elevation: 8,097 feet |
| Sunrise / Sunset: 5:59 AM / 8:17 PM |
| Forecast | High / Low | Precip. Chance |
Wind (gust) / Humidity |
Conditions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today Jul 30 |
75° 65° |
48% 48% PM 0.08 in |
2 mph 56% |
-- | |
| Tomorrow Jul 31 |
79° 56° |
30% 30% PM 0.20 in |
6 mph 56% |
chance of thunderstorms | |
| Sunday Aug 1 |
80° 56° |
46% 46% PM 0.21 in |
6 mph 61% |
slight chance of thunderstorms | |
| Monday Aug 2 |
78° 55° |
51% 51% PM 0.07 in |
8 mph 59% |
chance of thunderstorms | |
| Tuesday Aug 3 |
74° 56° |
43% 43% PM |
2 mph 65% |
chance of thunderstorms | |
| Wednesday Aug 4 |
75° 52° |
23% 23% PM |
3 mph 62% |
slight chance of thunderstorms | |
| Thursday Aug 5 |
76° 53° |
18% 18% PM |
4 mph 57% |
slight chance of light rain showers | |
| Tomorrow | Temp / Cloud Cover |
Precip. Chance |
Wind (gus) / Humidity | Conditions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 AM |
60° 55% |
48%
0.04 in |
1 mph 75% |
-- | |
| 3:00 AM |
56° 55% |
48% |
7 mph (11 mph) 86% |
-- | |
| 6:00 AM |
56° 68% |
48% |
6 mph 83% |
-- | |
| 9:00 AM |
67° 68% |
30% |
6 mph 52% |
-- | |
| 12:00 PM |
75° 82% |
30% |
3 mph 40% |
chance of thunderstorms | |
| 3:00 PM |
78° 82% |
30%
0.05 in |
7 mph (11 mph) 37% |
chance of thunderstorms | |
| 6:00 PM |
77° 82% |
30%
0.05 in |
5 mph 41% |
chance of thunderstorms | |
| 9:00 PM |
68° 82% |
30%
0.06 in |
9 mph (14 mph) 57% |
chance of thunderstorms | |
| Sunday | Temp / Cloud Cover |
Precip. Chance |
Wind (gus) / Humidity | Conditions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 AM |
58° 61% |
30%
0.06 in |
9 mph (14 mph) 80% |
slight chance of thunderstorms | |
| 3:00 AM |
57° 61% |
30% |
9 mph (14 mph) 81% |
slight chance of thunderstorms | |
| 6:00 AM |
56° 61% |
30% |
9 mph (14 mph) 74% |
slight chance of thunderstorms | |
| 9:00 AM |
65° 61% |
46% |
5 mph 57% |
slight chance of thunderstorms | |
| 12:00 PM |
76° 70% |
46% |
4 mph 39% |
slight chance of thunderstorms | |
| 3:00 PM |
77° 70% |
46%
0.07 in |
5 mph 40% |
chance of thunderstorms | |
| 6:00 PM |
73° 70% |
46%
0.07 in |
2 mph 48% |
chance of thunderstorms | |
| 9:00 PM |
62° 70% |
46%
0.04 in |
6 mph 70% |
chance of thunderstorms | |
| Monday | Temp / Cloud Cover |
Precip. Chance |
Wind (gus) / Humidity | Conditions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 AM |
58° 63% |
46%
0.04 in |
8 mph (13 mph) 75% |
-- | |
| 3:00 AM |
56° 63% |
46% |
11 mph (18 mph) 72% |
-- | |
| 6:00 AM |
55° 63% |
46% |
11 mph (18 mph) 71% |
-- | |
| 9:00 AM |
63° 63% |
51% |
9 mph (14 mph) 60% |
-- | |
| 12:00 PM |
74° 71% |
51% |
7 mph (11 mph) 42% |
chance of thunderstorms | |
| 3:00 PM |
75° 71% |
51%
0.04 in |
6 mph 41% |
chance of thunderstorms | |
| 6:00 PM |
71° 71% |
51%
0.04 in |
4 mph 53% |
chance of thunderstorms | |
| Tuesday | Temp / Cloud Cover |
Precip. Chance |
Wind (gus) / Humidity | Conditions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 AM |
58° 55% |
51% |
2 mph 78% |
slight chance of thunderstorms | |
| 6:00 AM |
56° 55% |
51% |
4 mph 75% |
slight chance of thunderstorms | |
| 12:00 PM |
71° 71% |
43% |
2 mph 49% |
chance of thunderstorms | |
| 6:00 PM |
67° 71% |
43% |
1 mph 59% |
chance of thunderstorms | |
| Wednesday | Temp / Cloud Cover |
Precip. Chance |
Wind (gus) / Humidity | Conditions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 AM |
55° 67% |
43% |
3 mph 80% |
-- | |
| 6:00 AM |
52° 67% |
43% |
5 mph 74% |
-- | |
| 12:00 PM |
71° 78% |
23% |
2 mph 45% |
slight chance of thunderstorms | |
| 6:00 PM |
68° 78% |
23% |
4 mph 51% |
slight chance of thunderstorms | |
| Thursday | Temp / Cloud Cover |
Precip. Chance |
Wind (gus) / Humidity | Conditions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 AM |
56° 63% |
23% |
3 mph 75% |
slight chance of light rain showers | |
| 6:00 AM |
53° 63% |
23% |
3 mph 72% |
slight chance of light rain showers | |
| 12:00 PM |
72° 55% |
18% |
5 mph 40% |
slight chance of thunderstorms | |
| 6:00 PM |
69° 55% |
18% |
5 mph 44% |
slight chance of thunderstorms | |
| Friday | Temp / Cloud Cover |
Precip. Chance |
Wind (gus) / Humidity | Conditions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 AM |
56° 52% |
18% |
4 mph 67% |
-- | |
| 6:00 AM |
53° 52% |
18% |
3 mph 66% |
-- | |
| 12:00 PM |
71° 59% |
18% |
5 mph 37% |
slight chance of thunderstorms | |
| 6:00 PM |
69° 59% |
18% |
5 mph 42% |
slight chance of thunderstorms | |
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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