Weather in Olney Springs, Colorado
High country wildflowers peak. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Olney Springs, CO
Sunday, May 17 at 2:12 AM
78
°
Overcast
Feels like
68°
Humidity
19%
Wind
16 mph
Sunrise
5:43 AM
Sunset
8:00 PM
Olney Springs, CO
Hour by hour · 24h
79°
8p
72°
9p
69°
10p
66°
11p
62°
12a
61°
1a
61°
2a
58°
3a
57°
4a
57°
5a
55°
6a
59°
7a
68°
8a
74°
9a
78°
10a
82°
11a
84°
12p
86°
1p
88°
2p
88°
3p
88°
4p
89°
5p
88°
6p
84°
7p
Olney Springs, CO
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast15%90°53°
- SundayMay 17Overcast—86°52°
- MondayMay 18Overcast23%77°42°
- TuesdayMay 19Light Drizzle17%67°38°
- WednesdayMay 20Drizzle64%72°49°
- ThursdayMay 21Light Showers64%71°53°
- FridayMay 22Light Drizzle32%74°51°
Olney Springs, CO
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Olney Springs, CO
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
N
353° · veering 11°
Direction
N
353°
Sustained
16
mph
Gust
24
mph
Peak 24h
28
avg 8
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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Olney Springs, CO
Air quality
75
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 2.5 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 12.0 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 1.6 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 109.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Olney Springs, CO
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:15 AM
Sunrise
5:43 AM
Daylight
14h 17m
Sunset
8:00 PM
Civil dusk
2:31 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Olney Springs, CO
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:54 AM
- Moonset
- 2:31 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Olney Springs, CO
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
High country wildflowers peak
bird
Olney Springs at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 5°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 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.