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Weather in Brook Forest, Colorado

High country wildflowers peak. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Brook Forest, CO
Sunday, May 17 at 1:02 AM
61
°
Overcast
Feels like
54°
Humidity
38%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
5:46 AM
Sunset
8:09 PM
Brook Forest, CO
Hour by hour · 24h
68°
7p
66°
8p
63°
9p
61°
10p
58°
11p
55°
12a
54°
1a
52°
2a
50°
3a
50°
4a
49°
5a
49°
6a
50°
7a
57°
8a
61°
9a
66°
10a
68°
11a
68°
12p
69°
1p
71°
2p
72°
3p
70°
4p
69°
5p
64°
6p
L 49°H 72°
Brook Forest, CO
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    20%
    65°47°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Light Drizzle
    36%
    67°41°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Heavy Snow
    99%
    41°25°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Snow
    92%
    37°21°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Light Drizzle
    92%
    52°28°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Light Snow
    52%
    48°34°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Foggy
    30%
    59°30°
Brook Forest, CO
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SE
140° · backing 145°
Direction
SE
140°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
10
mph
Peak 24h
20
avg 7
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 7 · pk 20 @ 12:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Brook Forest, CO
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
739.5
+2.4 mb in 3h · falling · 21.84 inHg
Now
739.5
mb
3h
+2.4
mb
12h
-5.9
mb
24h
-2.0
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 735747
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Brook Forest, CO
Air quality
88
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
4.5 μg/m³
PM 10
5.8 μg/m³
NO₂
6.7 μg/m³
Ozone
109.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.2 Low
Brook Forest, CO
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:17 AM
Sunrise
5:46 AM
Daylight
14h 23m
Sunset
8:09 PM
Civil dusk
2:41 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Brook Forest, CO
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:54 AM
Moonset
2:42 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Brook Forest, CO
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

High country wildflowers peak

bird
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Brook Forest at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 11°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 13 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: 28 of 72, May 16–20
  • Planting window: Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.

Right now in the garden

Warm-season window is open

As of May 17, the last spring frost has passed for most years. Transplant tomatoes, peppers, eggplants, basil, and cucurbits (cucumbers, squash, melons) now. Direct-sow beans and corn into warm soil.

ZIP codes in Brook Forest

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.