Weather in Eckley, Colorado
High country wildflowers peak. Day 58 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Eckley, CO
Saturday, May 16 at 11:55 PM
77
°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like
66°
Humidity
44%
Wind
28 mph
Sunrise
5:33 AM
Sunset
7:59 PM
Eckley, CO
Hour by hour · 24h
82°
5p
79°
6p
80°
7p
72°
8p
66°
9p
60°
10p
58°
11p
57°
12a
56°
1a
54°
2a
53°
3a
50°
4a
48°
5a
49°
6a
55°
7a
67°
8a
74°
9a
78°
10a
81°
11a
83°
12p
85°
1p
86°
2p
87°
3p
86°
4p
Eckley, CO
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast65%84°52°
- SundayMay 17Snow44%75°50°
- MondayMay 18Light Snow81%49°38°
- TuesdayMay 19Overcast31%60°35°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast38%62°49°
- ThursdayMay 21Light Showers32%55°48°
- FridayMay 22Drizzle32%72°47°
Eckley, CO
Next 24 hours · Warm now
Eckley, CO
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SSW
202° · veering 101°
Direction
SSW
202°
Sustained
28
mph
Gust
41
mph
Peak 24h
49
avg 10
Beaufort · 6 · STRONG 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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Eckley, CO
Air quality
47
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 7.3 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 12.0 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 0.7 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 118.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 1.5 Low
Eckley, CO
Almanac · Saturday, May 16
Flowers blooming in late autumn, a sure sign of a bad winter coming.
Civil dawn
11:04 AM
Sunrise
5:33 AM
Daylight
14h 26m
Sunset
7:59 PM
Civil dusk
2:31 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Eckley, CO
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:56 AM
- Moonset
- 1:14 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Eckley, CO
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
High country wildflowers peak
weather
Eckley at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 5°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 17 (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 16, 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.