Chacra, Colorado Weather
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Chacra weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 6Overcast——94°59°—
- TuesdayJul 7Overcast——91°68°-3°
- WednesdayJul 8Partly Cloudy——96°61°+5°
- ThursdayJul 9Overcast14%—94°57°-2°
- FridayJul 10Overcast——96°59°+2°
- SaturdayJul 11Overcast——101°59°+5°
- SundayJul 12Overcast——102°60°+1°
AQI 42 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI down 34 over the last 6 hours — air quality is improving sharply. Ozone at AQI 71 now. With UV 6.0 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 40.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion during the projected peak around 9 PM.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 71 now. With UV 6.0 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 40.
- Present
- AQI 71
- UV peak
- 6.0 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- partly cloudy
- Projected peak
- AQI 40
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 13.1 µg/m³, PM10 at 15.2 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.86
- Wind
- breezy
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- background
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).
When the stars begin to huddle, the earth will soon become a puddle.
- Moonrise
- 11:52 PM
- Moonset
- 12:33 PM
- In sign
- ♈︎ Aries
Wind builds through canyons
Chacra at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 7°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 13 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 6–10
- Planting window: Sow fall broccoli and cabbage indoors for transplant in 4 weeks.
16-Day Forecast — Chacra
- Mon94°59°1%
- Tue91°68°6%
- Wed96°61°8%
- Thu94°57°14%
- Fri96°59°9%
- Sat101°59°1%
- Sun102°60°3%
- Mon103°63°6%
- Tue102°60°21%
- Wed99°60°29%
- Thu96°59°31%
- Fri99°60°41%
- Sat101°61°42%
- Sun101°63°42%
- Mon103°63°32%
- Tue100°63°36%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of July 6, 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 — Chacra
SPC includes Chacra 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 Chacra
- 81601
- 81647