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Holly, Colorado Weather

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

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

Holly, CO
Sunday, July 5 at 2:29 AM
69
°
Clear
Feels like
71°
Humidity
71%
Wind
2 mph
Sunrise
11:31 PM
Sunset
2:14 PM
Holly, CO
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastHolly, CO: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 65 to 94 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 65°H 94°
Holly, CO
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Clear
    94°65°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Partly Cloudy
    98°66°+4°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Drizzle
    14%
    100°73°+2°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Heavy Showers
    29%
    0.42″
    101°70°+1°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Rain
    45%
    0.20″
    101°70°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    45%
    97°70°-4°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Drizzle
    13%
    0.07″
    101°76°+4°
Holly, CO
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SW
229° · veering 169°
Direction
SW
229°
Sustained
2
mph
Gust
5
mph
Peak 24h
48
avg 11
Beaufort · 1 · LIGHT AIR
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 48 @ 5:00a
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 266SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Holly, CO
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
899.6
-3.1 mb in 3h · falling rapidly · 26.57 inHg
Now
899.6
mb
3h
-3.1
mb
12h
-3.0
mb
24h
+4.9
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 895903
890895900905910-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW902.8894.8899.7
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Holly, CO
Air quality
41
AQI
Good
-11 in 6h

AQI 41 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 11 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). PM2.5 at 8.1 µg/m³, PM10 at 15.9 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
8.1μg/m³
PM 10Good
16μg/m³
NO₂Good
7μg/m³
OzoneGood
57μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 8.1 µg/m³, PM10 at 15.9 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.51
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Holly, CO
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
8%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
46.5mi
UNLIMITED
167 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
08:29 UTC · Holly, 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
08:29 UTC · Holly, CO · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Holly, CO
Satellite · infrared · animated
Holly, CO
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Holly, CO
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:01 AM
Sunrise
11:31 PM
Daylight
14h 43m
Sunset
2:14 PM
Civil dusk
8:47 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Holly, CO
The moon
Waning Gibbous
74% illuminated
Moonrise
11:05 PM
Moonset
11:04 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Holly, CO
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Holly at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 5°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: 81047

15-Day Forecast — Holly

  1. Sun94°65°2%
  2. Mon98°66°8%
  3. Tue100°73°14%
  4. Wed101°70°29%
  5. Thu101°70°45%
  6. Fri97°70°45%
  7. Sat101°76°13%
  8. Sun94°72°1%
  9. Mon104°73°2%
  10. Tue110°77°5%
  11. Wed111°80°15%
  12. Thu102°79°23%
  13. Fri96°74°27%
  14. Sat99°72°13%
  15. Sun104°79°23%

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 — Holly

SPC includes Holly 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 Holly

  • 81047

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.