Weather in Gunbarrel, Colorado
High country wildflowers peak. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Gunbarrel, CO
Sunday, May 17 at 1:04 AM
75
°
Clear
Feels like
69°
Humidity
25%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
5:43 AM
Sunset
8:10 PM
Gunbarrel, CO
Hour by hour · 24h
82°
7p
79°
8p
73°
9p
73°
10p
68°
11p
64°
12a
65°
1a
61°
2a
58°
3a
57°
4a
57°
5a
57°
6a
57°
7a
63°
8a
66°
9a
72°
10a
75°
11a
78°
12p
79°
1p
81°
2p
81°
3p
82°
4p
82°
5p
81°
6p
Gunbarrel, CO
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Light Drizzle22%76°56°
- SundayMay 17Light Rain45%71°50°
- MondayMay 18Light Snow Shwrs100%48°33°
- TuesdayMay 19Drizzle75%51°31°
- WednesdayMay 20Foggy75%68°39°
- ThursdayMay 21Drizzle46%59°46°
- FridayMay 22Overcast28%71°42°
Gunbarrel, CO
Next 24 hours · Warm now
Gunbarrel, CO
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SSW
207° · backing 159°
Direction
SSW
207°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
10
mph
Peak 24h
35
avg 7
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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Gunbarrel, CO
Air quality
90
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 6.2 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 8.5 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 6.9 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 114.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.2 Low
Gunbarrel, CO
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:14 AM
Sunrise
5:43 AM
Daylight
14h 27m
Sunset
8:10 PM
Civil dusk
2:41 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Gunbarrel, CO
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:52 AM
- Moonset
- 2:43 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Gunbarrel, CO
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
High country wildflowers peak
bird
Gunbarrel at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 3°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 16 (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.