Weather in Poncha Springs, Colorado
High country wildflowers peak. Day 58 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Poncha Springs, CO
Saturday, May 16 at 11:56 PM
75
°
Overcast
Feels like
62°
Humidity
8%
Wind
17 mph
Sunrise
5:51 AM
Sunset
8:09 PM
Poncha Springs, CO
Hour by hour · 24h
77°
5p
76°
6p
74°
7p
71°
8p
65°
9p
63°
10p
60°
11p
57°
12a
56°
1a
55°
2a
53°
3a
53°
4a
48°
5a
50°
6a
50°
7a
56°
8a
63°
9a
68°
10a
72°
11a
74°
12p
75°
1p
76°
2p
76°
3p
76°
4p
Poncha Springs, CO
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast—77°49°
- SundayMay 17Overcast14%72°49°
- MondayMay 18Snow60%57°38°
- TuesdayMay 19Overcast13%66°30°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast44%69°36°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast30%68°38°
- FridayMay 22Overcast16%70°39°
Poncha Springs, CO
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Poncha Springs, CO
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SW
236° · veering 96°
Direction
SW
236°
Sustained
17
mph
Gust
25
mph
Peak 24h
30
avg 9
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
Poncha Springs, CO
Air quality
77
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 1.2 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 1.8 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 0.1 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 128.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 2.5 Low
Poncha Springs, CO
Almanac · Saturday, May 16
Flowers blooming in late autumn, a sure sign of a bad winter coming.
Civil dawn
11:23 AM
Sunrise
5:51 AM
Daylight
14h 18m
Sunset
8:09 PM
Civil dusk
2:40 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Poncha Springs, CO
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:16 AM
- Moonset
- 1:25 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Poncha Springs, CO
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
High country wildflowers peak
weather
Poncha Springs at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 75°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: April 7 (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 16, 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.