Weather in Ponderosa Park, Colorado
High country wildflowers peak. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Ponderosa Park, CO
Sunday, May 17 at 1:07 AM
67
°
Clear
Feels like
63°
Humidity
35%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
5:43 AM
Sunset
8:06 PM
Ponderosa Park, CO
Hour by hour · 24h
75°
7p
70°
8p
66°
9p
62°
10p
59°
11p
57°
12a
57°
1a
55°
2a
53°
3a
50°
4a
48°
5a
46°
6a
52°
7a
62°
8a
68°
9a
69°
10a
73°
11a
75°
12p
77°
1p
74°
2p
76°
3p
74°
11%
4p
72°
5p
71°
6p
Ponderosa Park, CO
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast22%71°51°
- SundayMay 17Overcast30%72°48°
- MondayMay 18Light Snow Shwrs98%51°30°
- TuesdayMay 19Light Drizzle75%49°25°
- WednesdayMay 20Drizzle75%63°37°
- ThursdayMay 21Light Drizzle64%54°41°
- FridayMay 22Overcast29%65°38°
Ponderosa Park, CO
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Ponderosa Park, CO
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
ENE
076° · backing 96°
Direction
ENE
076°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
5
mph
Peak 24h
24
avg 7
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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Ponderosa Park, CO
Air quality
86
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 1.5 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 2.0 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 3.2 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 112.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.1 Low
Ponderosa Park, CO
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:14 AM
Sunrise
5:43 AM
Daylight
14h 23m
Sunset
8:06 PM
Civil dusk
2:37 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Ponderosa Park, CO
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:52 AM
- Moonset
- 2:38 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Ponderosa Park, CO
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
High country wildflowers peak
bird
Ponderosa Park at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 5°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 12 (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.