Weather in Laporte, Colorado
High country wildflowers peak. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Laporte, CO
Sunday, May 17 at 4:56 AM
62
°
Overcast
Feels like
51°
Humidity
39%
Wind
21 mph
Sunrise
5:42 AM
Sunset
8:11 PM
Laporte, CO
Hour by hour · 24h
65°
10p
62°
11p
60°
12a
59°
1a
58°
2a
57°
3a
57°
4a
53°
5a
50°
6a
55°
7a
67°
8a
70°
9a
73°
10a
75°
11a
78°
12p
79°
1p
81°
2p
83°
3p
83°
4p
81°
5p
78°
6p
76°
7p
74°
8p
71°
9p
Laporte, CO
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast23%77°56°
- SundayMay 17Rain50%71°49°
- MondayMay 18Heavy Snow100%48°37°
- TuesdayMay 19Light Drizzle40%55°35°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast40%69°44°
- ThursdayMay 21Drizzle49%62°49°
- FridayMay 22Overcast27%73°45°
Laporte, CO
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Laporte, CO
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
NW
310° · backing 64°
Direction
NW
310°
Sustained
21
mph
Gust
37
mph
Peak 24h
38
avg 9
Beaufort · 5 · FRESH 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
Laporte, CO
Air quality
72
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 4.8 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 6.2 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 6.3 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 80.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Laporte, CO
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:13 AM
Sunrise
5:42 AM
Daylight
14h 29m
Sunset
8:11 PM
Civil dusk
2:43 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Laporte, CO
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:50 AM
- Moonset
- 2:45 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Laporte, CO
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
High country wildflowers peak
bird
Laporte at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 9°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 20 (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.