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Upper Bear Creek, Colorado Weather

Monsoon storms drench the south. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Upper Bear Creek weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Upper Bear Creek, CO
Sunday, July 5 at 1:41 AM
62
°
Clear
Feels like
55°
Humidity
23%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
11:39 PM
Sunset
2:32 PM
Upper Bear Creek, CO
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastUpper Bear Creek, CO: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 60 to 83 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 60°H 83°
Upper Bear Creek, CO
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    83°60°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    11%
    86°65°+3°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Rain
    88%
    0.08″
    84°62°-2°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Drizzle
    78%
    86°58°+2°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Drizzle
    54%
    0.01″
    83°56°-3°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    30%
    85°58°+2°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Clear
    87°61°+2°
Upper Bear Creek, CO
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NNE
032° · veering 18°
Direction
NNE
032°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
4
mph
Peak 24h
16
avg 6
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
avg 6 · pk 16 @ 5:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 2211SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Upper Bear Creek, CO
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
778.5
-1.7 mb in 3h · falling · 22.99 inHg
Now
778.5
mb
3h
-1.7
mb
12h
-4.2
mb
24h
+0.4
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 776783
770775780785790-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW783.1776.4778.2
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Upper Bear Creek, CO
Air quality
47
AQI
Good
-39 in 6h

AQI 47 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI down 39 over the last 6 hours — air quality is improving sharply. Ozone at AQI 32 now. With UV 3.3 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 10 around 1 PM.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5Good
5.5μg/m³
PM 10Good
6μg/m³
NO₂Good
6μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
68μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 32 now. With UV 3.3 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 10 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 32
UV peak
3.3 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 10

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 5.5 µg/m³ (AQI 31) with a 0.89 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.89
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Upper Bear Creek, CO
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
148.8mi
UNLIMITED
175 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
07:41 UTC · Upper Bear Creek, CO · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
07:41 UTC · Upper Bear Creek, CO · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Upper Bear Creek, CO
Satellite · infrared · animated
Upper Bear Creek, CO
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Upper Bear Creek, CO
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:08 AM
Sunrise
11:39 PM
Daylight
14h 53m
Sunset
2:32 PM
Civil dusk
9:06 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Upper Bear Creek, CO
The moon
Waning Gibbous
75% illuminated
Moonrise
11:20 PM
Moonset
11:16 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Upper Bear Creek, CO
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Monsoon storms drench the south

insect
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Upper Bear Creek at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 10°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 14 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

15-Day Forecast — Upper Bear Creek

  1. Sun84°60°5%
  2. Mon86°65°11%
  3. Tue84°62°88%
  4. Wed86°58°78%
  5. Thu83°56°54%
  6. Fri85°58°30%
  7. Sat87°61°6%
  8. Sun90°59°8%
  9. Mon95°63°15%
  10. Tue93°66°35%
  11. Wed92°64°44%
  12. Thu91°58°66%
  13. Fri88°62°65%
  14. Sat89°62°60%
  15. Sun85°60°72%

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 — Upper Bear Creek

SPC includes Upper Bear Creek 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 Upper Bear Creek

  • 80439

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.