Starkville, Colorado Weather
The monsoon settles in. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Starkville weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Overcast——85°60°—
- SundayJul 5Overcast19%—89°61°+4°
- MondayJul 6Light Drizzle25%0.12″92°63°+3°
- TuesdayJul 7Light Drizzle61%0.02″92°61°0°
- WednesdayJul 8Heavy Drizzle48%0.07″93°62°+1°
- ThursdayJul 9Partly Cloudy60%—93°63°0°
- FridayJul 10Overcast44%—89°63°-4°
AQI 116 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups), driven by PM2.5. AQI up 65 in the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading. PM2.5 at 8.8 µg/m³ (AQI 49), ratio 0.67 with 9 mph wind — characteristic of long-range haze transport rather than a local source.
CAUTION Sensitive groups (children, elderly, respiratory conditions) should limit prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 49 now. With UV 0.0 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 8 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 49
- UV peak
- 0.0 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- partly cloudy
- Projected peak
- AQI 8
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 8.8 µg/m³ (AQI 49), ratio 0.67 with 9 mph wind — characteristic of long-range haze transport rather than a local source.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.67
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- transport
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
- 11:15 PM
- Moonset
- 11:13 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
The monsoon settles in
Starkville at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 75°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: March 30 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
16-Day Forecast — Starkville
- Sat85°60°7%
- Sun89°61°19%
- Mon92°63°25%
- Tue92°61°61%
- Wed93°62°48%
- Thu93°63°60%
- Fri89°63°44%
- Sat87°57°10%
- Sun89°58°4%
- Mon93°58°4%
- Tue96°59°11%
- Wed99°63°27%
- Thu103°67°29%
- Fri100°69°48%
- Sat101°65°52%
- Sun97°67°55%
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 — Starkville
SPC includes Starkville 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 Starkville
- 81082