Weather in Nathrop, Colorado
High country wildflowers peak. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Nathrop, CO
Sunday, May 17 at 1:03 AM
70
°
Overcast
Feels like
56°
Humidity
14%
Wind
19 mph
Sunrise
5:50 AM
Sunset
8:10 PM
Nathrop, CO
Hour by hour · 24h
73°
7p
69°
8p
63°
9p
59°
10p
57°
11p
53°
12a
51°
1a
49°
2a
48°
3a
46°
4a
46°
5a
43°
6a
45°
7a
53°
8a
60°
9a
65°
10a
70°
11a
72°
12p
74°
1p
75°
2p
76°
3p
75°
4p
75°
5p
75°
6p
Nathrop, CO
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast—73°44°
- SundayMay 17Overcast—71°44°
- MondayMay 18Light Drizzle69%56°37°
- TuesdayMay 19Overcast32%64°28°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast38%67°34°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast28%66°39°
- FridayMay 22Light Drizzle17%66°42°
Nathrop, CO
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Nathrop, CO
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
W
263° · backing 119°
Direction
W
263°
Sustained
19
mph
Gust
31
mph
Peak 24h
31
avg 9
Beaufort · 5 · FRESH 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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Nathrop, CO
Air quality
77
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 1.0 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 1.3 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 0.6 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 116.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.3 Low
Nathrop, CO
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:22 AM
Sunrise
5:50 AM
Daylight
14h 20m
Sunset
8:10 PM
Civil dusk
2:41 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Nathrop, CO
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 12:00 PM
- Moonset
- 2:42 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Nathrop, CO
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
High country wildflowers peak
bird
Nathrop at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 3°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 8 (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 17, 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.