Denver, Colorado Weather Forecast

Denver County 39.76°N, 104.88°W Pop. 2,876,625

Today in Denver: slight rain showers with a high near 57°F and a low around 43°F. Rain chance 57%. No day tops a 20% rain chance through Wednesday. Warming trend: highs climb from 57°F today to 72°F by Sunday.

Forecast updated 12:05 PM MDT, Oct 15

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7-Day Forecast for Denver

Today 10/15
Slight rain showers
57°/43°
57%
Fri 10/16
Clear sky
59°/35°
0%
Sat 10/17
Clear sky
77°/38°
0%
Sun 10/18
Mostly sunny
72°/46°
1%
Mon 10/19
Clear sky
71°/46°
1%
Tue 10/20
Clear sky
75°/48°
1%
Wed 10/21
Clear sky
75°/53°
5%
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Next 24 Hours

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Temp56°57°57°56°53°50°48°46°45°43°42°41°39°38°37°36°35°35°36°40°44°47°51°54°
Rain1%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%
WindN 22N 21N 17N 12N 7N 5NW 4NW 3N 3ENE 4ENE 5ENE 5NE 4N 3N 2SE 2SE 2SSE 3SSE 4SE 5SE 5SE 4ESE 4ESE 5

Growing Conditions

Growing degree days
3,593
since Apr 1, base 50°F
Rain, last 30 days
0.83 in
model analysis
Rain, year to date
10.77 in
since Jan 1
2-inch soil temperature
53°F
yesterday, daily average
Reference ET, last 7 days
1.14 in
FAO-56 grass reference
Through Oct 14. Season totals use model analysis for this point and update every morning. Soil, ET and spray tools for Denver →

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About Denver Weather

Denver sits at about 5,276 feet above sea level in Denver County, Colorado. About 2,876,625 people live in the Denver area. Official forecasts and warnings for the area come from the National Weather Service BOU office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar site is KFTG. The city is in USDA plant hardiness zone 5b, where the coldest winter night typically falls between -15 to -10°F. Over the past ten years the last spring freeze has come around May 4 and the first fall freeze around Oct 15.