Weather in Superior, Colorado
High country wildflowers peak. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Superior, CO
Sunday, May 17 at 1:02 AM
73
°
Overcast
Feels like
67°
Humidity
28%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
5:44 AM
Sunset
8:09 PM
Superior, CO
Hour by hour · 24h
80°
7p
76°
8p
73°
9p
70°
10p
67°
11p
67°
12a
65°
1a
63°
2a
58°
3a
58°
4a
58°
5a
57°
6a
61°
7a
65°
8a
69°
9a
72°
10a
74°
11a
76°
12p
78°
1p
79°
2p
80°
3p
80°
4p
80°
5p
80°
6p
Superior, CO
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast24%75°57°
- SundayMay 17Light Drizzle43%71°51°
- MondayMay 18Light Snow Shwrs100%48°34°
- TuesdayMay 19Drizzle81%50°34°
- WednesdayMay 20Foggy81%67°42°
- ThursdayMay 21Heavy Drizzle46%58°47°
- FridayMay 22Overcast28%71°44°
Superior, CO
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Superior, CO
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SW
222° · backing 107°
Direction
SW
222°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
8
mph
Peak 24h
25
avg 9
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
Superior, CO
Air quality
90
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 6.2 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 8.5 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 6.9 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 114.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.2 Low
Superior, CO
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:15 AM
Sunrise
5:44 AM
Daylight
14h 25m
Sunset
8:09 PM
Civil dusk
2:41 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Superior, CO
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:52 AM
- Moonset
- 2:43 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Superior, CO
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
High country wildflowers peak
bird
Superior at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 73°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: April 16 (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.