Weather in Parker, Colorado
High country wildflowers peak. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Parker, CO
Sunday, May 17 at 2:51 AM
67
°
Overcast
Feels like
60°
Humidity
31%
Wind
9 mph
Sunrise
5:43 AM
Sunset
8:07 PM
Parker, CO
Hour by hour · 24h
75°
8p
73°
9p
70°
10p
70°
11p
65°
12a
62°
1a
60°
2a
57°
3a
55°
4a
52°
5a
52°
6a
55°
7a
64°
8a
71°
9a
73°
10a
76°
11a
78°
12p
79°
1p
79°
2p
80°
3p
79°
4p
78°
5p
75°
6p
72°
7p
Parker, CO
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast18%77°53°
- SundayMay 17Light Rain31%67°49°
- MondayMay 18Light Snow Shwrs97%50°32°
- TuesdayMay 19Light Drizzle80%47°28°
- WednesdayMay 20Drizzle80%65°39°
- ThursdayMay 21Drizzle59%57°44°
- FridayMay 22Overcast28%68°41°
Parker, CO
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Parker, CO
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
ESE
103° · backing 68°
Direction
ESE
103°
Sustained
9
mph
Gust
11
mph
Peak 24h
24
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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Parker, CO
Air quality
82
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 7.3 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 8.6 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 12.5 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 99.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Parker, CO
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:15 AM
Sunrise
5:43 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.
Parker, CO
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:52 AM
- Moonset
- 2:39 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Parker, CO
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
High country wildflowers peak
bird
Parker at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 5°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- 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 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.