Weather in Iliff, Colorado
High country wildflowers peak. Day 58 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Iliff, CO
Saturday, May 16 at 11:54 PM
66
°
Overcast
Feels like
61°
Humidity
58%
Wind
13 mph
Sunrise
5:33 AM
Sunset
8:03 PM
Iliff, CO
Hour by hour · 24h
91°
5p
90°
6p
88°
7p
81°
8p
72°
9p
69°
10p
62°
11p
59°
12a
56°
1a
55°
2a
52°
3a
52°
4a
50°
5a
47°
6a
51°
7a
65°
8a
74°
9a
79°
10a
83°
11a
85°
12p
86°
1p
87°
2p
87°
3p
87°
4p
Iliff, CO
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Drizzle45%87°59°
- SundayMay 17Overcast45%75°52°
- MondayMay 18Light Snow Shwrs97%51°37°
- TuesdayMay 19Overcast41%60°34°
- WednesdayMay 20Light Drizzle27%69°51°
- ThursdayMay 21Drizzle36%63°47°
- FridayMay 22Overcast28%73°47°
Iliff, CO
Next 24 hours · Hot now
Iliff, CO
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
S
185° · veering 133°
Direction
S
185°
Sustained
13
mph
Gust
23
mph
Peak 24h
25
avg 9
Beaufort · 4 · MOD 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
Iliff, CO
Air quality
51
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 8.1 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 13.3 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 0.6 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 119.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 1.5 Low
Iliff, CO
Almanac · Saturday, May 16
Flowers blooming in late autumn, a sure sign of a bad winter coming.
Civil dawn
11:04 AM
Sunrise
5:33 AM
Daylight
14h 30m
Sunset
8:03 PM
Civil dusk
2:35 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Iliff, CO
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:56 AM
- Moonset
- 1:18 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Iliff, CO
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
High country wildflowers peak
weather
Iliff at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 5°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 21 (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 16, 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.