Weather in Iliff, Colorado
High country wildflowers peak. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Iliff, CO
Sunday, May 17 at 12:53 AM
65
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
59°
Humidity
67%
Wind
16 mph
Sunrise
5:33 AM
Sunset
8:03 PM
Iliff, CO
Hour by hour · 24h
90°
6p
88°
7p
81°
8p
72°
9p
69°
10p
62°
11p
59°
12a
56°
1a
55°
2a
52°
3a
52°
4a
50°
5a
47°
6a
51°
7a
65°
8a
74°
9a
79°
10a
83°
11a
85°
12p
86°
1p
87°
2p
87°
3p
87°
4p
87°
5p
Iliff, CO
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Light Showers54%87°59°
- SundayMay 17Light Drizzle47%75°52°
- MondayMay 18Light Snow Shwrs97%51°37°
- TuesdayMay 19Overcast41%60°34°
- WednesdayMay 20Light Drizzle27%69°51°
- ThursdayMay 21Drizzle36%63°47°
- FridayMay 22Overcast28%73°47°
Iliff, CO
Next 24 hours · Hot now
Iliff, CO
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
ESE
108° · veering 96°
Direction
ESE
108°
Sustained
16
mph
Gust
28
mph
Peak 24h
28
avg 8
Beaufort · 4 · MOD 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
Iliff, CO
Air quality
59
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 7.7 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 11.9 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 0.8 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 116.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.4 Low
Iliff, CO
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:04 AM
Sunrise
5:33 AM
Daylight
14h 30m
Sunset
8:03 PM
Civil dusk
2:35 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Iliff, CO
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:41 AM
- Moonset
- 2:37 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Iliff, CO
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
High country wildflowers peak
bird
Iliff at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 6°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 21 (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.