Applewood, Colorado Weather
Monsoon storms drench the south. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Applewood weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Overcast——94°61°—
- MondayJul 6Overcast——97°67°+3°
- TuesdayJul 7Drizzle65%0.02″93°73°-4°
- WednesdayJul 8Drizzle67%0.03″93°68°0°
- ThursdayJul 9Light Drizzle44%0.01″90°68°-3°
- FridayJul 10Partly Cloudy24%—96°69°+6°
- SaturdayJul 11Clear——95°71°-1°
AQI 45 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 55 over the last 6 hours — air quality is improving sharply. PM2.5 at 10.0 µg/m³ (AQI 53) with a 0.96 fine-to-coarse ratio and 1 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 10.0 µg/m³ (AQI 53) with a 0.96 fine-to-coarse ratio and 1 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.96
- Wind
- calm
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- stagnant smoke
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
- Moonrise
- 11:19 PM
- Moonset
- 11:15 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Monsoon storms drench the south
Applewood at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 7°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 15 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
15-Day Forecast — Applewood
- Sun94°61°2%
- Mon97°67°4%
- Tue93°73°65%
- Wed93°68°67%
- Thu90°68°44%
- Fri96°69°24%
- Sat95°71°5%
- Sun98°73°4%
- Mon105°75°10%
- Tue102°79°26%
- Wed97°76°27%
- Thu100°68°44%
- Fri97°72°45%
- Sat101°75°44%
- Sun94°77°55%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of July 5, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.
SPC Convective Outlook
Storm Prediction Center — Applewood
SPC includes Applewood in the general thunderstorm area today — no severe risk, but storms are possible.
- TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.
Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.
ZIP codes in Applewood
- 80401