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Hidden Lake, Colorado Weather

Monsoon storms drench the south. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Hidden Lake, CO
Saturday, July 4 at 9:22 PM
61
°
Overcast
Feels like
54°
Humidity
25%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
11:38 PM
Sunset
2:34 PM
Hidden Lake, CO
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastHidden Lake, CO: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 53 to 77 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 53°H 77°
Hidden Lake, CO
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    13%
    74°50°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    77°53°+3°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    16%
    80°58°+3°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Drizzle
    81%
    82°58°+2°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Light Drizzle
    73%
    81°54°-1°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    55%
    82°51°+1°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    27%
    72°49°-10°
Hidden Lake, CO
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
ESE
119° · backing 132°
Direction
ESE
119°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
7
mph
Peak 24h
17
avg 5
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 5 · pk 17 @ 7:00a
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 177SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Hidden Lake, CO
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
739.0
-2.6 mb in 3h · falling rapidly · 21.82 inHg
Now
739.0
mb
3h
-2.6
mb
12h
-4.4
mb
24h
+0.9
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 736745
730735740745750-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW745.4735.5739.1
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Hidden Lake, CO
Air quality
79
AQI
Moderate
+7 in 6h

AQI 79 (Moderate), driven by Ozone. AQI up 7 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Ozone at AQI 38. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~64%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5Good
6.6μg/m³
PM 10Good
8μg/m³
NO₂Good
8μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
80μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 38. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~64%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 38
UV peak
0.0 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 5

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 6.6 µg/m³ (AQI 37) with a 0.85 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.85
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Hidden Lake, CO
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
82%
MOSTLY CLOUDY
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
136.8mi
UNLIMITED
185 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
03:22 UTC · Hidden Lake, 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
03:22 UTC · Hidden Lake, CO · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Hidden Lake, CO
Satellite · infrared · animated
Hidden Lake, CO
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Hidden Lake, CO
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:06 AM
Sunrise
11:38 PM
Daylight
14h 56m
Sunset
2:34 PM
Civil dusk
9:08 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Hidden Lake, CO
The moon
Waning Gibbous
76% illuminated
Moonrise
11:21 PM
Moonset
11:17 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Hidden Lake, CO
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Monsoon storms drench the south

insect
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Hidden Lake at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 11°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 17 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

16-Day Forecast — Hidden Lake

  1. Sat74°50°13%
  2. Sun77°53°3%
  3. Mon80°58°16%
  4. Tue82°58°81%
  5. Wed81°54°73%
  6. Thu82°51°55%
  7. Fri72°49°27%
  8. Sat79°48°4%
  9. Sun85°57°5%
  10. Mon90°62°12%
  11. Tue88°64°31%
  12. Wed95°64°40%
  13. Thu89°64°49%
  14. Fri87°60°50%
  15. Sat83°60°48%
  16. Sun78°55°53%

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 — Hidden Lake

SPC includes Hidden Lake 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 Hidden Lake

  • 80481

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.