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Weather in Peoria, Colorado

High country wildflowers peak. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Peoria, CO
Sunday, May 17 at 1:04 AM
74
°
Clear
Feels like
68°
Humidity
25%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
5:40 AM
Sunset
8:05 PM
Peoria, CO
Hour by hour · 24h
80°
7p
75°
8p
69°
9p
71°
10p
68°
11p
65°
12a
61°
1a
59°
2a
56°
3a
55°
4a
53°
5a
53°
6a
56°
7a
62°
8a
68°
9a
71°
10a
74°
11a
77°
12p
79°
1p
80°
2p
81°
3p
78°
4p
77°
5p
77°
6p
L 53°H 81°
Peoria, CO
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Light Drizzle
    43%
    77°53°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Light Drizzle
    36%
    77°50°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Heavy Snow Shwrs
    97%
    52°32°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Overcast
    60%
    53°29°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Drizzle
    60%
    66°39°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Light Showers
    60%
    57°46°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Light Drizzle
    25%
    69°42°
Peoria, CO
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
W
267° · veering 107°
Direction
W
267°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
12
mph
Peak 24h
17
avg 6
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT 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 6 · pk 17 @ 2:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 107° from the w.
Peoria, CO
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
829.4
+3.3 mb in 3h · falling · 24.49 inHg
Now
829.4
mb
3h
+3.3
mb
12h
-6.6
mb
24h
-2.2
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 824836
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Peoria, CO
Air quality
79
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
3.7 μg/m³
PM 10
6.5 μg/m³
NO₂
1.3 μg/m³
Ozone
113.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.1 Low
Peoria, CO
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:12 AM
Sunrise
5:40 AM
Daylight
14h 25m
Sunset
8:05 PM
Civil dusk
2:36 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Peoria, CO
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:49 AM
Moonset
2:37 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Peoria, CO
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

High country wildflowers peak

bird
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Peoria at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 74°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: April 14 (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.

ZIP codes in Peoria

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.