Columbine Valley, Colorado Weather
Monsoon storms drench the south. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Columbine Valley weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Overcast19%—91°59°—
- SundayJul 5Overcast——95°61°+4°
- MondayJul 6Overcast——98°67°+3°
- TuesdayJul 7Light Drizzle52%0.01″96°73°-2°
- WednesdayJul 8Rain62%0.22″95°67°-1°
- ThursdayJul 9Overcast48%—99°66°+4°
- FridayJul 10Partly Cloudy25%—94°71°-5°
AQI 82 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 21 over the last 6 hours — air quality is improving sharply. PM2.5 at 12.4 µg/m³ (AQI 57) with a 0.93 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 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
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 36 now. With UV 0.0 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 6 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 36
- UV peak
- 0.0 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- partly cloudy
- Projected peak
- AQI 6
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 12.4 µg/m³ (AQI 57) with a 0.93 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.93
- 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
Columbine Valley at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 70°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: April 14 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
16-Day Forecast — Columbine Valley
- Sat91°59°19%
- Sun95°61°3%
- Mon98°67°4%
- Tue96°73°52%
- Wed95°67°62%
- Thu99°66°48%
- Fri94°71°25%
- Sat96°66°5%
- Sun101°71°3%
- Mon107°70°8%
- Tue105°76°24%
- Wed109°77°31%
- Thu102°79°45%
- Fri104°76°45%
- Sat102°73°54%
- Sun97°66°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 — Columbine Valley
SPC has placed Columbine Valley 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 Columbine Valley
- 80123