Monument, Colorado Weather
Monsoon storms drench the south. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Monument weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Light Drizzle22%0.02″80°56°—
- SundayJul 5Overcast11%—85°54°+5°
- MondayJul 6Light Drizzle19%—87°57°+2°
- TuesdayJul 7Showers75%0.29″87°59°0°
- WednesdayJul 8Showers72%0.14″87°60°0°
- ThursdayJul 9Light Drizzle53%—89°56°+2°
- FridayJul 10Light Drizzle19%0.04″80°57°-9°
AQI 55 (Moderate), driven by Ozone. AQI down 5 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). Ozone at AQI 100 now. With UV 4.2 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 40 around 1 PM.
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 100 now. With UV 4.2 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 40 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 100
- UV peak
- 4.2 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- partly cloudy
- Projected peak
- AQI 40
PM × Wind × Precip
PM scrubbed by 2 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 10.6 µg/m³, PM10 to 13.6 µg/m³.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.78
- Wind
- breezy
- Recent rain
- 2h in last 6h
- Pattern
- washed out
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
- 10:53 PM
- Moonset
- 10:09 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Monsoon storms drench the south
Monument at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 5°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 10 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 80132
16-Day Forecast — Monument
- Sat80°56°22%
- Sun85°54°11%
- Mon87°57°19%
- Tue87°59°75%
- Wed87°60°72%
- Thu89°56°53%
- Fri80°57°19%
- Sat85°55°8%
- Sun91°60°6%
- Mon92°62°14%
- Tue91°61°26%
- Wed92°59°41%
- Thu90°61°42%
- Fri86°60°42%
- Sat82°57°42%
- Sun82°55°40%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of July 4, 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 — Monument
SPC has placed Monument 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 Monument
- 80132
- 80921