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Lochbuie, Colorado Weather

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

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

Lochbuie, CO
Sunday, July 5 at 1:47 AM
67
°
Clear
Feels like
61°
Humidity
43%
Wind
10 mph
Sunrise
11:36 PM
Sunset
2:30 PM
Lochbuie, CO
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastLochbuie, CO: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 60 to 96 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 60°H 96°
Lochbuie, CO
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    96°60°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    99°66°+3°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Rain
    35%
    0.17″
    98°66°-1°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Light Drizzle
    58%
    96°63°-2°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Drizzle
    40%
    0.03″
    96°64°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    15%
    98°64°+2°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Clear
    97°63°-1°
Lochbuie, CO
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
188° · backing 96°
Direction
S
188°
Sustained
10
mph
Gust
20
mph
Peak 24h
27
avg 7
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE 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 7 · pk 27 @ 7:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 2212SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 96° from the s.
Lochbuie, CO
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
846.7
-2.0 mb in 3h · falling · 25.00 inHg
Now
846.7
mb
3h
-2.0
mb
12h
-5.7
mb
24h
+1.0
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 845853
840845850855860-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW852.7845.2846.9
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Lochbuie, CO
Air quality
53
AQI
Moderate
-56 in 6h

AQI 53 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 56 over the last 6 hours — air quality is improving sharply. PM2.5 at 13.6 µg/m³, PM10 at 14.6 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 2.5DRIVERModerate
13.6μg/m³
PM 10Good
15μg/m³
NO₂Good
20μg/m³
OzoneGood
57μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 13.6 µg/m³, PM10 at 14.6 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.93
Wind
breezy
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Lochbuie, CO
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
102.7mi
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
07:47 UTC · Lochbuie, 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
07:47 UTC · Lochbuie, CO · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Lochbuie, CO
Satellite · infrared · animated
Lochbuie, CO
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Lochbuie, CO
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:04 AM
Sunrise
11:36 PM
Daylight
14h 54m
Sunset
2:30 PM
Civil dusk
9:04 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Lochbuie, CO
The moon
Waning Gibbous
75% illuminated
Moonrise
11:18 PM
Moonset
11:13 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Lochbuie, CO
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Monsoon storms drench the south

insect
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Lochbuie at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 5°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 — Lochbuie

  1. Sun96°60°3%
  2. Mon99°66°9%
  3. Tue98°66°35%
  4. Wed96°63°58%
  5. Thu96°64°40%
  6. Fri98°64°15%
  7. Sat97°63°5%
  8. Sun100°69°2%
  9. Mon109°69°5%
  10. Tue105°71°15%
  11. Wed107°67°23%
  12. Thu104°66°40%
  13. Fri101°67°42%
  14. Sat104°65°35%
  15. Sun96°71°46%

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 — Lochbuie

SPC includes Lochbuie 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 Lochbuie

  • 80603

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.