Weather StoryAlmanac, microseasons, and the day's weather story.

Weather in Crook, Colorado

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

Crook, CO
Sunday, May 17 at 2:11 AM
63
°
Overcast
Feels like
61°
Humidity
81%
Wind
8 mph
Sunrise
5:32 AM
Sunset
8:02 PM
Crook, CO
Hour by hour · 24h
83°
8p
74°
9p
66°
10p
61°
11p
58°
12a
59°
1a
54°
2a
53°
3a
51°
4a
50°
5a
47°
6a
55°
7a
66°
8a
75°
9a
80°
10a
84°
11a
85°
12p
86°
1p
86°
2p
88°
3p
87°
4p
87°
5p
86°
6p
84°
7p
L 47°H 88°
Crook, CO
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Heavy Drizzle
    72%
    85°58°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Light Rain
    45%
    69°50°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Light Rain
    96%
    49°38°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Overcast
    42%
    61°35°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Light Drizzle
    26%
    66°52°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Drizzle
    31%
    62°47°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    31%
    74°48°
Crook, CO
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
ESE
108° · steady
Direction
ESE
108°
Sustained
8
mph
Gust
26
mph
Peak 24h
36
avg 9
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE 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 9 · pk 36 @ 9:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze holding from the ese.
Crook, CO
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
874.0
+2.3 mb in 3h · rising · 25.81 inHg
Now
874.0
mb
3h
+2.3
mb
12h
-9.1
mb
24h
-9.7
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 872884
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Crook, CO
Air quality
65
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
5.5 μg/m³
PM 10
7.2 μg/m³
NO₂
2.0 μg/m³
Ozone
104.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Crook, CO
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:02 AM
Sunrise
5:32 AM
Daylight
14h 30m
Sunset
8:02 PM
Civil dusk
2:35 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Crook, CO
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:39 AM
Moonset
2:36 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Crook, 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 →

Crook at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 8°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 21 (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 Crook

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.