Weather in Arapahoe, Colorado
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Arapahoe, CO
Sunday, May 17 at 2:35 AM
66
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
64°
Humidity
68%
Wind
8 mph
Sunrise
5:35 AM
Sunset
7:55 PM
Arapahoe, CO
Hour by hour · 24h
73°
8p
70°
9p
66°
10p
64°
11p
61°
12a
61°
1a
60°
2a
58°
3a
56°
4a
54°
5a
54°
6a
61°
7a
71°
8a
76°
9a
80°
10a
83°
11a
85°
12p
86°
1p
87°
2p
88°
3p
88°
4p
87°
5p
85°
6p
80°
7p
Arapahoe, CO
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast—87°53°
- SundayMay 17Foggy—74°50°
- MondayMay 18Overcast24%58°39°
- TuesdayMay 19Overcast—65°37°
- WednesdayMay 20Drizzle36%57°48°
- ThursdayMay 21Heavy Drizzle44%59°49°
- FridayMay 22Light Drizzle44%72°49°
Arapahoe, CO
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Arapahoe, CO
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
N
011° · steady
Direction
N
011°
Sustained
8
mph
Gust
18
mph
Peak 24h
28
avg 10
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
Arapahoe, CO
Air quality
63
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 9.5 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 20.9 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 1.5 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 105.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Arapahoe, CO
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:06 AM
Sunrise
5:35 AM
Daylight
14h 20m
Sunset
7:55 PM
Civil dusk
2:26 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Arapahoe, CO
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:44 AM
- Moonset
- 2:26 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Arapahoe, CO
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Arapahoe at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 7°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 9 (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.