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Granada, Colorado Weather

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Granada weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Granada, CO
Sunday, July 5 at 2:23 AM
68
°
Clear
Feels like
69°
Humidity
65%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
11:32 PM
Sunset
2:15 PM
Granada, CO
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastGranada, CO: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 64 to 96 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 64°H 96°
Granada, CO
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Mostly Clear
    96°64°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Mostly Clear
    98°67°+2°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Heavy Drizzle
    21%
    101°73°+3°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Showers
    38%
    0.17″
    101°71°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Rain
    47%
    0.26″
    101°69°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    42%
    98°70°-3°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Light Drizzle
    13%
    0.02″
    101°75°+3°
Granada, CO
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NW
315° · backing 103°
Direction
NW
315°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
3
mph
Peak 24h
46
avg 11
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT 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 11 · pk 46 @ 5:00a
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 256SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Granada, CO
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
896.5
-3.1 mb in 3h · falling rapidly · 26.47 inHg
Now
896.5
mb
3h
-3.1
mb
12h
-3.4
mb
24h
+4.9
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 892900
885890895900905-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW900.0891.7896.6
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Granada, CO
Air quality
40
AQI
Good
-17 in 6h

AQI 40 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 17 over the last 6 hours — air quality is improving sharply. PM2.5 at 8.0 µg/m³, PM10 at 15.4 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.

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
8.0μg/m³
PM 10Good
15μg/m³
NO₂Good
7μg/m³
OzoneGood
56μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 8.0 µg/m³, PM10 at 15.4 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.52
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Granada, CO
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
3%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
52.0mi
UNLIMITED
168 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
08:23 UTC · Granada, CO · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
08:23 UTC · Granada, CO · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Granada, CO
Satellite · infrared · animated
Granada, CO
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Granada, CO
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:02 AM
Sunrise
11:32 PM
Daylight
14h 43m
Sunset
2:15 PM
Civil dusk
8:47 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Granada, CO
The moon
Waning Gibbous
74% illuminated
Moonrise
11:06 PM
Moonset
11:05 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Granada, CO
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Granada at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 6°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 4 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 81041

15-Day Forecast — Granada

  1. Sun96°64°3%
  2. Mon98°67°7%
  3. Tue101°73°21%
  4. Wed101°71°38%
  5. Thu101°69°47%
  6. Fri98°70°42%
  7. Sat101°75°13%
  8. Sun95°71°1%
  9. Mon104°73°1%
  10. Tue111°77°5%
  11. Wed111°79°15%
  12. Thu102°79°22%
  13. Fri97°73°27%
  14. Sat100°71°19%
  15. Sun105°79°31%

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 — Granada

SPC includes Granada 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 Granada

  • 81041

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.