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Weather in Manzanola, Colorado

High country wildflowers peak. Day 58 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Manzanola, CO
Saturday, May 16 at 11:56 PM
86
°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like
75°
Humidity
11%
Wind
15 mph
Sunrise
5:43 AM
Sunset
8:00 PM
Manzanola, CO
Hour by hour · 24h
89°
5p
87°
6p
84°
7p
77°
8p
71°
9p
68°
10p
65°
11p
60°
12a
57°
1a
57°
2a
56°
3a
55°
4a
55°
5a
52°
6a
56°
7a
65°
8a
73°
9a
77°
10a
81°
11a
84°
12p
85°
1p
87°
2p
88°
3p
88°
4p
L 52°H 89°
Manzanola, CO
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    12%
    89°52°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    86°53°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    24%
    77°42°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Light Drizzle
    16%
    67°39°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Light Drizzle
    65%
    71°50°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Drizzle
    65%
    71°53°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Light Drizzle
    33%
    74°51°
Manzanola, CO
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSW
213° · veering 138°
Direction
SSW
213°
Sustained
15
mph
Gust
26
mph
Peak 24h
26
avg 6
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
avg 6 · pk 26 @ 4:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 15 mph with gusts pulsing to 26 — flags snap, branches bend.
Manzanola, CO
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
857.8
+2.7 mb in 3h · falling · 25.33 inHg
Now
857.8
mb
3h
+2.7
mb
12h
-7.6
mb
24h
-4.6
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 854865
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Manzanola, CO
Air quality
54
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
2.1 μg/m³
PM 10
4.7 μg/m³
NO₂
0.2 μg/m³
Ozone
126.0 μg/m³
UV Index
1.6 Low
Manzanola, CO
Almanac · Saturday, May 16
Flowers blooming in late autumn, a sure sign of a bad winter coming.
Civil dawn
11:15 AM
Sunrise
5:43 AM
Daylight
14h 17m
Sunset
8:00 PM
Civil dusk
2:30 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Manzanola, CO
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:08 AM
Moonset
1:14 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Manzanola, CO
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

High country wildflowers peak

weather
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Manzanola at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 12°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 5 (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.

ZIP codes in Manzanola

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.