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Atwood, Colorado Weather

Monsoon storms drench the south. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Atwood weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Atwood, CO
Saturday, July 4 at 10:56 PM
67
°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like
65°
Humidity
55%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
11:27 PM
Sunset
2:27 PM
Atwood, CO
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastAtwood, CO: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 59 to 97 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 59°H 97°
Atwood, CO
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    44%
    93°63°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Clear
    97°59°+4°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    14%
    101°67°+4°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Rain
    61%
    0.07″
    101°71°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Drizzle
    61%
    92°66°-9°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Drizzle
    60%
    96°65°+4°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Showers
    25%
    0.46″
    95°63°-1°
Atwood, CO
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
166° · veering 34°
Direction
SSE
166°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
18
mph
Peak 24h
25
avg 5
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT BRZ
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 5 · pk 25 @ 9:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 2312SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 34° from the sse.
Atwood, CO
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
878.0
-1.9 mb in 3h · falling · 25.93 inHg
Now
878.0
mb
3h
-1.9
mb
12h
-4.3
mb
24h
+1.7
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 876884
870875880885890-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW883.8876.4878.9
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Atwood, CO
Air quality
92
AQI
Moderate
+2 in 6h

AQI 92 (Moderate), driven by Ozone. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). Ozone at AQI 50 now. With UV 0.0 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 12 around 1 PM.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5Good
8.6μg/m³
PM 10Good
10μg/m³
NO₂Good
2μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
107μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 50 now. With UV 0.0 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 12 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 50
UV peak
0.0 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 12

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 8.6 µg/m³, PM10 at 10.1 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.85
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Atwood, CO
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
64%
PARTLY CLOUDY
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
70.3mi
UNLIMITED
166 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
04:56 UTC · Atwood, CO · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
04:56 UTC · Atwood, CO · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Atwood, CO
Satellite · infrared · animated
Atwood, CO
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Atwood, CO
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
4:55 AM
Sunrise
11:27 PM
Daylight
15h 00m
Sunset
2:27 PM
Civil dusk
9:01 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Atwood, CO
The moon
Waning Gibbous
76% illuminated
Moonrise
11:12 PM
Moonset
11:08 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Atwood, CO
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Monsoon storms drench the south

insect
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Atwood at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 4°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 19 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 80722

16-Day Forecast — Atwood

  1. Sat93°63°44%
  2. Sun97°59°3%
  3. Mon101°67°14%
  4. Tue101°71°61%
  5. Wed92°66°61%
  6. Thu96°65°60%
  7. Fri95°63°25%
  8. Sat90°62°11%
  9. Sun95°69°3%
  10. Mon103°71°3%
  11. Tue103°72°11%
  12. Wed110°75°22%
  13. Thu108°79°23%
  14. Fri103°78°40%
  15. Sat103°76°42%
  16. Sun92°74°36%

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 — Atwood

SPC has placed Atwood in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Isolated severe storms possible. Limited threat for hail or damaging wind.

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 Atwood

  • 80722

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.