Naturita, Colorado Weather
Monsoon storms drench the south. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Naturita weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Overcast——96°61°—
- MondayJul 6Light Drizzle——94°65°-2°
- TuesdayJul 7Partly Cloudy14%—97°64°+3°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast——98°66°+1°
- ThursdayJul 9Overcast——98°62°0°
- FridayJul 10Partly Cloudy——101°62°+3°
- SaturdayJul 11Partly Cloudy——105°65°+4°
AQI 66 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 21 over the last 6 hours — air quality is improving sharply. PM2.5 at 8.5 µg/m³, PM10 at 11.1 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.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 40 now. With UV 3.3 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 18 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 40
- UV peak
- 3.3 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 18
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 8.5 µg/m³, PM10 at 11.1 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.77
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- background
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
- 11:32 PM
- Moonset
- 11:30 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Monsoon storms drench the south
Naturita at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 3°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 5 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 81422
15-Day Forecast — Naturita
- Sun96°61°0%
- Mon94°65°5%
- Tue97°64°14%
- Wed98°66°7%
- Thu98°62°3%
- Fri101°62°2%
- Sat105°65°7%
- Sun105°66°15%
- Mon104°64°14%
- Tue105°68°11%
- Wed109°67°39%
- Thu107°66°39%
- Fri105°67°53%
- Sat107°67°52%
- Sun106°66°45%
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 — Naturita
SPC includes Naturita 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 Naturita
- 81422