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Weather in The Pinery, Colorado

High country wildflowers peak. Day 58 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

The Pinery, CO
Saturday, May 16 at 11:56 PM
72
°
Overcast
Feels like
65°
Humidity
24%
Wind
8 mph
Sunrise
5:43 AM
Sunset
8:06 PM
The Pinery, CO
Hour by hour · 24h
81°
5p
80°
6p
76°
7p
74°
8p
72°
9p
66°
10p
65°
11p
62°
12a
61°
1a
58°
2a
56°
3a
53°
4a
50°
5a
50°
6a
54°
7a
62°
8a
70°
9a
73°
10a
74°
11a
76°
12p
78°
1p
76°
2p
76°
3p
76°
4p
L 50°H 81°
The Pinery, CO
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    17%
    75°52°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    32%
    77°47°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Heavy Snow Shwrs
    98%
    54°32°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Light Drizzle
    79%
    51°26°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Drizzle
    79%
    64°38°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Light Drizzle
    63%
    56°43°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    28%
    68°39°
The Pinery, CO
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
E
090° · backing 79°
Direction
E
090°
Sustained
8
mph
Gust
11
mph
Peak 24h
21
avg 7
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
avg 7 · pk 21 @ 12:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 79° from the e.
The Pinery, CO
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
808.5
+3.6 mb in 3h · falling · 23.88 inHg
Now
808.5
mb
3h
+3.6
mb
12h
-5.0
mb
24h
-0.6
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 803814
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
The Pinery, 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
The Pinery, 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 23m
Sunset
8:06 PM
Civil dusk
2:38 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
The Pinery, CO
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:08 AM
Moonset
1:22 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
The Pinery, CO
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

High country wildflowers peak

weather
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

The Pinery at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 72°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.

ZIP codes in The Pinery

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.