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Meridian, Colorado Weather

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

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

Meridian, CO
Saturday, July 4 at 9:22 PM
70
°
Clear
Feels like
64°
Humidity
29%
Wind
9 mph
Sunrise
11:37 PM
Sunset
2:30 PM
Meridian, CO
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastMeridian, CO: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 63 to 90 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 63°H 90°
Meridian, CO
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    19%
    84°59°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    90°63°+6°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    93°65°+3°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Drizzle
    46%
    0.04″
    94°68°+1°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Heavy Rain
    65%
    0.38″
    92°65°-2°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    50%
    96°62°+4°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    23%
    92°66°-4°
Meridian, CO
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
152° · veering 17°
Direction
SSE
152°
Sustained
9
mph
Gust
13
mph
Peak 24h
24
avg 9
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 9 · pk 24 @ 7:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 2716SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 17° from the sse.
Meridian, CO
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
821.6
-2.6 mb in 3h · falling rapidly · 24.26 inHg
Now
821.6
mb
3h
-2.6
mb
12h
-4.1
mb
24h
-0.2
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 819827
815820825830835-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW826.5819.2821.6
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Meridian, CO
Air quality
95
AQI
Moderate
+30 in 6h

AQI 95 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI up 30 in the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading. PM2.5 at 11.6 µg/m³, PM10 at 12.8 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.

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
11.6μg/m³
PM 10Good
13μg/m³
NO₂Good
12μg/m³
OzoneModerate
94μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 44 now. With UV 0.0 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 11 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 44
UV peak
0.0 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 11

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 11.6 µg/m³, PM10 at 12.8 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.91
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Meridian, CO
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
5%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
134.8mi
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
03:22 UTC · Meridian, 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
03:22 UTC · Meridian, CO · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Meridian, CO
Satellite · infrared · animated
Meridian, CO
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Meridian, CO
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:06 AM
Sunrise
11:37 PM
Daylight
14h 53m
Sunset
2:30 PM
Civil dusk
9:03 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Meridian, CO
The moon
Waning Gibbous
76% illuminated
Moonrise
11:18 PM
Moonset
11:14 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Meridian, CO
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Monsoon storms drench the south

insect
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Meridian at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 70°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: April 13 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

16-Day Forecast — Meridian

  1. Sat84°59°19%
  2. Sun90°63°4%
  3. Mon93°65°5%
  4. Tue94°68°46%
  5. Wed92°65°65%
  6. Thu96°62°50%
  7. Fri92°66°23%
  8. Sat93°62°5%
  9. Sun96°66°3%
  10. Mon104°65°6%
  11. Tue102°71°21%
  12. Wed106°72°31%
  13. Thu104°75°45%
  14. Fri103°71°45%
  15. Sat100°68°54%
  16. Sun94°62°55%

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 — Meridian

SPC has placed Meridian in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Isolated severe storms possible. Limited threat for hail or damaging wind.

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 Meridian

  • 80134
  • 80112

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.