Weather in Stepping Stone, Colorado
High country wildflowers peak. Day 58 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Stepping Stone, CO
Saturday, May 16 at 11:54 PM
73
°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like
66°
Humidity
22%
Wind
8 mph
Sunrise
5:43 AM
Sunset
8:07 PM
Stepping Stone, CO
Hour by hour · 24h
83°
5p
81°
6p
79°
7p
76°
8p
73°
9p
70°
10p
69°
11p
65°
12a
63°
1a
61°
2a
59°
3a
57°
4a
54°
5a
52°
6a
57°
7a
65°
8a
70°
9a
73°
10a
75°
11a
77°
12p
78°
1p
79°
2p
78°
3p
78°
4p
Stepping Stone, CO
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast20%75°54°
- SundayMay 17Overcast32%75°49°
- MondayMay 18Heavy Snow Shwrs97%54°31°
- TuesdayMay 19Light Drizzle81%47°27°
- WednesdayMay 20Drizzle81%64°38°
- ThursdayMay 21Drizzle59%57°43°
- FridayMay 22Overcast28%68°40°
Stepping Stone, CO
Next 24 hours · Warm now
Stepping Stone, CO
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
NE
048° · backing 130°
Direction
NE
048°
Sustained
8
mph
Gust
13
mph
Peak 24h
26
avg 9
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE 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
Stepping Stone, CO
Air quality
81
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 3.9 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 6.1 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 2.0 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 125.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 1.4 Low
Stepping Stone, CO
Almanac · Saturday, May 16
Flowers blooming in late autumn, a sure sign of a bad winter coming.
Civil dawn
11:15 AM
Sunrise
5:43 AM
Daylight
14h 24m
Sunset
8:07 PM
Civil dusk
2:38 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Stepping Stone, CO
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:08 AM
- Moonset
- 1:22 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Stepping Stone, CO
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
High country wildflowers peak
weather
Stepping Stone at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 73°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: April 13 (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.