Laird, Colorado Weather
Monsoon storms drench the south. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Laird weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Overcast——94°60°—
- MondayJul 6Overcast12%—97°66°+3°
- TuesdayJul 7Light Drizzle51%—100°72°+3°
- WednesdayJul 8Showers51%—91°67°-9°
- ThursdayJul 9Light Drizzle52%—94°68°+3°
- FridayJul 10Overcast45%—93°66°-1°
- SaturdayJul 11Partly Cloudy14%—92°67°-1°
AQI 49 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 42 over the last 6 hours — air quality is improving sharply. PM2.5 at 8.8 µg/m³, PM10 at 9.8 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.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 36 now. With UV 3.3 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 16 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 36
- UV peak
- 3.3 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 16
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 8.8 µg/m³, PM10 at 9.8 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.90
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- background
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
- Moonrise
- 11:07 PM
- Moonset
- 11:03 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Monsoon storms drench the south
Laird at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 8°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 16 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
15-Day Forecast — Laird
- Sun95°60°2%
- Mon97°66°12%
- Tue100°72°51%
- Wed91°67°51%
- Thu94°68°52%
- Fri93°66°45%
- Sat92°67°14%
- Sun94°71°2%
- Mon105°72°3%
- Tue107°76°10%
- Wed106°74°15%
- Thu102°77°19%
- Fri92°73°19%
- Sat98°69°16%
- Sun103°74°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 — Laird
SPC includes Laird in the general thunderstorm area tomorrow — no severe risk, but storms are possible.
- TODAYNONENo severe risk
- 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 Laird
- 80758