Gold Hill, Colorado Weather
Wind builds through canyons. Day 16 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Gold Hill weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 6Overcast——82°60°—
- TuesdayJul 7Light Rain72%0.07″79°58°-3°
- WednesdayJul 8Light Drizzle74%—84°55°+5°
- ThursdayJul 9Light Drizzle64%—83°54°-1°
- FridayJul 10Overcast40%—85°57°+2°
- SaturdayJul 11Mostly Clear——87°57°+2°
- SundayJul 12Clear——85°59°-2°
AQI 47 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 49 over the last 6 hours — air quality is improving sharply. PM2.5 at 14.3 µg/m³, PM10 at 15.8 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion during the projected peak around 5 PM.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 48. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~100%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.
- Present
- AQI 48
- UV peak
- 3.3 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- overcast
- Projected peak
- AQI 11
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 14.3 µg/m³, PM10 at 15.8 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.91
- 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
- 11:44 PM
- Moonset
- 12:24 PM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Wind builds through canyons
Gold Hill at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 10°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 16 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 6–10
- Planting window: Sow fall broccoli and cabbage indoors for transplant in 4 weeks.
15-Day Forecast — Gold Hill
- Mon82°60°3%
- Tue79°58°72%
- Wed84°55°74%
- Thu83°54°64%
- Fri85°57°40%
- Sat87°57°8%
- Sun85°59°1%
- Mon87°57°4%
- Tue85°60°18%
- Wed76°58°51%
- Thu77°59°50%
- Fri83°56°52%
- Sat87°59°57%
- Sun78°59°55%
- Mon83°57°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 — Gold Hill
SPC includes Gold Hill 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 Gold Hill
- 80455
- 80302