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Weather in Colorado City, Arizona

Saguaro crowns open white. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Colorado City, AZ
Sunday, May 17 at 12:42 AM
77
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
62°
Humidity
14%
Wind
23 mph
Sunrise
5:22 AM
Sunset
7:33 PM
Colorado City, AZ
Hour by hour · 24h
82°
5p
81°
6p
79°
7p
74°
8p
70°
9p
68°
10p
66°
11p
64°
12a
63°
1a
62°
2a
61°
3a
56°
4a
55°
5a
57°
6a
62°
7a
67°
8a
72°
9a
77°
10a
79°
11a
82°
12p
84°
1p
85°
2p
86°
3p
85°
4p
L 55°H 86°
Colorado City, AZ
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    82°59°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    29%
    76°50°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    36%
    60°40°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Clear
    68°45°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    76°50°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    80°57°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Partly Cloudy
    83°58°
Colorado City, AZ
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
W
266° · backing 178°
Direction
W
266°
Sustained
23
mph
Gust
29
mph
Peak 24h
29
avg 12
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
avg 12 · pk 29 @ 5:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A fresh breeze drives the w-bound air across the harbor.
Colorado City, AZ
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
843.1
+1.9 mb in 3h · falling · 24.90 inHg
Now
843.1
mb
3h
+1.9
mb
12h
-3.8
mb
24h
-1.0
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 839848
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Colorado City, AZ
Air quality
83
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
4.0 μg/m³
PM 10
10.4 μg/m³
NO₂
0.2 μg/m³
Ozone
132.0 μg/m³
UV Index
1.3 Low
Colorado City, AZ
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:55 AM
Sunrise
5:22 AM
Daylight
14h 11m
Sunset
7:33 PM
Civil dusk
3:03 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Colorado City, AZ
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
12:36 PM
Moonset
3:05 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Colorado City, AZ
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Saguaro crowns open white

plant
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Colorado City at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 77°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: March 29 (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.

ZIP codes in Colorado City

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.