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Weather in Kirk, Colorado

Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 58 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Kirk, CO
Saturday, May 16 at 11:54 PM
61
°
Drizzle
Feels like
52°
Humidity
65%
Wind
21 mph
Sunrise
5:34 AM
Sunset
7:58 PM
Kirk, CO
Hour by hour · 24h
81°
5p
80°
6p
79°
7p
74°
8p
68°
9p
66°
10p
63°
11p
61°
12a
60°
1a
59°
2a
58°
3a
56°
4a
52°
5a
54°
6a
61°
7a
70°
8a
75°
9a
78°
10a
81°
11a
83°
12p
84°
1p
85°
2p
85°
3p
86°
4p
L 52°H 86°
Kirk, CO
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Light Rain
    51%
    83°53°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Foggy
    18%
    79°52°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Light Showers
    72%
    51°37°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Overcast
    20%
    59°34°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Light Drizzle
    30%
    59°46°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Heavy Drizzle
    40%
    57°48°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Light Drizzle
    40%
    71°46°
Kirk, CO
Next 24 hours · Warm now
HOT 90°45°70°95°6p12a6a12pnow 81°high 86°low 52°
Kirk, CO
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
N
350° · veering 45°
Direction
N
350°
Sustained
21
mph
Gust
34
mph
Peak 24h
34
avg 9
Beaufort · 5 · FRESH 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 9 · pk 34
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 21 mph with gusts pulsing to 34 — flags snap, branches bend.
Kirk, CO
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
859.9
+2.3 mb in 3h · falling rapidly · 25.39 inHg
Now
859.9
mb
3h
+2.3
mb
12h
-7.5
mb
24h
-6.6
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 855–868
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Kirk, CO
Air quality
47
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
8.0 μg/m³
PM 10
12.9 μg/m³
NO₂
0.8 μg/m³
Ozone
118.0 μg/m³
UV Index
1.2 Low
Kirk, CO
Almanac · Saturday, May 16
Flowers blooming in late autumn, a sure sign of a bad winter coming.
Civil dawn
11:06 AM
Sunrise
5:34 AM
Daylight
14h 24m
Sunset
7:58 PM
Civil dusk
2:30 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Kirk, CO
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:58 AM
Moonset
1:13 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Kirk, CO
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Roses open on the Piedmont edge

weather
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Kirk at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 11°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 14 (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.

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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.