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Boulder, Colorado weather

United States · America/Denver · 40.01, -105.27

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Boulder, CO Weather Today

Current conditions, hourly and 7 day forecast, official severe weather alerts, and air quality for Boulder, Colorado. Every section shows where the data came from and when it was last checked.

Your briefing

Boulder, Colorado

Right now
No official warning for this location. 42° and clear sky.Observed
Next few hours
No rain in the forecast for the next few hours.Forecast
Your day
  • Best outdoor window: 6 AM to 3 PM.Our reading

Official warnings for this location come from NOAA / National Weather Service. Lines marked Our reading are WeatherSignal’s reading of the measurements and forecast, not an official statement.

Boulder, Colorado

42°

Clear sky

Feels like 36° · High 73° · Low 35°

Clear sky here right now. Nothing falling.

Cold and clear early this morning. 42° and feels like 36°. Today's high is 73°.

  • Sunrise 12:00 AM
  • Today's high 73°
  • Rain next 6 hrs 0%

Next few hours

  1. Now

    42°

    —

  2. 10 PM

    40°

    —

  3. 11 PM

    39°

    —

  4. 12 AM

    37°

    —

  5. 1 AM

    36°

    —

Rain chance
0%
Wind
3 mph WSW
Humidity
67%
Air quality
No reading
12:00 AM 12:00 PM Dew point 31° Cloud cover 0%

Source updated: 3:39:17 AM · WeatherSignal checked: 3:39:17 AM

Source: Open-Meteo (national weather-service models)

What matters today

Six quick answers for Boulder. Tap Why? on any of them to see the reasoning.

Umbrella

Nah (Good)

Best time

11 AM (Good)

Dog walk

9 AM (Good)

Car wash

Go for it (Good)

Cookout

Doable with a plan (Mixed)

Windows

Keep them up (Not good)

Today's Signal

Good day

82/100

Mostly favorable, but the cold and poor visibility will make it less comfortable outside.

Feels like 36° · Visibility 0.0 mi

Today is about 6° warmer than the rest of the week.

See exactly how this number was worked out

Every location starts at 100. Points come off for heat, cold, rain, wind, UV, humidity, poor visibility, and any official alert. Nothing is ever added back.

  • Starting score100
  • Feels like 36°: cold-8
  • Visibility 0.0 mi-10
  • Final Signal82
Full methodology

Next 12 hours

Steady conditions, but the temperature swings about 20° across the next 12 hours.

  • 12 AMSunrise
  • 4 AMCoolest stretch · 35°
  • 9 AMWarmest stretch · 55°
40°39°37°36°36°36°35°36°36°39°44°55°
  1. 10 PM—40 degrees, 0 percent chance of rain
  2. 11 PM—39 degrees, 0 percent chance of rain
  3. 12 AM—37 degrees, 0 percent chance of rain
  4. 1 AM—36 degrees, 0 percent chance of rain
  5. 2 AM—36 degrees, 0 percent chance of rain
  6. 3 AM—36 degrees, 0 percent chance of rain
  7. 4 AM—35 degrees, 0 percent chance of rain
  8. 5 AM—36 degrees, 0 percent chance of rain
  9. 6 AM—36 degrees, 0 percent chance of rain
  10. 7 AM—39 degrees, 0 percent chance of rain
  11. 8 AM—44 degrees, 0 percent chance of rain
  12. 9 AM—55 degrees, 0 percent chance of rain

The line is temperature by hour. The number under each hour is the chance of rain. Scroll sideways for the full 12 hours.

Next change

It warms up through the next several hours

Temperatures climb from about 40° to 55°, topping out near 55°. There is no meaningful rain signal in the next several hours.

WeatherSignal NOW: Boulder, Colorado

One number for everything happening around you, from 0 to 100.

Keep me safe

96

NORMAL

Nothing here needs your attention right now.

Tap any line to see exactly what added or subtracted points. Every rule is published on our methodology page. This is an informational signal, not a safety rating: official warnings always come first.

What this means

Generated from the forecast values above using fixed rules: not an AI guess.

  • No significant precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.

Next 24 hours

Will it rain during your commute? When does the storm arrive?

See all 47 hours (2 days) — free

Hourly forecast for the next 24 hours
TimeConditionTempFeelsPrecip %AmountWindHumidity
10 PMClear sky40°33°0%0.00″4 WSW66%
11 PMClear sky39°31°0%0.00″4 WSW65%
12 AMClear sky37°28°0%0.00″5 WSW67%
1 AMClear sky36°27°0%0.00″6 WSW68%
2 AMClear sky36°26°0%0.00″7 WSW68%
3 AMClear sky36°25°0%0.00″8 WSW69%
4 AMClear sky35°24°0%0.00″9 WSW69%
5 AMClear sky36°24°0%0.00″9 WSW67%
6 AMClear sky36°25°0%0.00″9 WSW63%
7 AMClear sky39°27°0%0.00″10 WSW55%
8 AMClear sky44°33°0%0.00″10 WSW47%
9 AMClear sky55°48°0%0.00″9 WSW39%
10 AMClear sky65°61°0%0.00″6 NW24%
11 AMClear sky68°64°0%0.00″6 ENE23%
12 PMClear sky70°66°0%0.00″4 ENE26%
1 PMClear sky71°68°0%0.00″5 E26%
2 PMClear sky73°69°0%0.00″5 E25%
3 PMClear sky73°69°0%0.00″5 E24%
4 PMClear sky72°69°0%0.00″4 E24%
5 PMClear sky70°66°0%0.00″3 E30%
6 PMClear sky64°60°0%0.00″2 SSW37%
7 PMClear sky55°48°0%0.00″7 WSW42%
8 PMClear sky48°39°0%0.00″9 WSW54%
9 PMClear sky44°35°0%0.00″8 WSW60%

7-day forecast

Confidence decreases the further out you look.

  • Today

    Clear sky

    73° / 35°

    Precip:
    0% · 0.00″
    Wind:
    10 mph
    UV:
    5.5
    Sun:
    12 AM to 12 PM
  • Sun, Oct 18

    Partly cloudy

    70° / 43°

    Precip:
    0% · 0.00″
    Wind:
    11 mph
    UV:
    5.3
    Sun:
    12 AM to 12 PM
  • Mon, Oct 19

    Overcast

    63° / 46°

    Precip:
    0% · 0.00″
    Wind:
    6 mph
    UV:
    5.1
    Sun:
    12 AM to 12 PM
  • Tue, Oct 20

    Clear sky

    67° / 42°

    Precip:
    0% · 0.00″
    Wind:
    5 mph
    UV:
    0.0
    Sun:
    12 AM to 12 PM
  • Wed, Oct 21

    Clear sky

    67° / 45°

    Precip:
    0% · 0.00″
    Wind:
    5 mph
    UV:
    0.0
    Sun:
    12 AM to 12 PM

    Lower confidence: long-range outlook, not a certainty.

  • Thu, Oct 22

    Clear sky

    68° / 52°

    Precip:
    0% · 0.00″
    Wind:
    6 mph
    UV:
    0.0
    Sun:
    12 AM to 12 PM

    Lower confidence: long-range outlook, not a certainty.

  • Fri, Oct 23

    Clear sky

    65° / 47°

    Precip:
    0% · 0.00″
    Wind:
    7 mph
    UV:
    0.0
    Sun:
    12 AM to 12 PM

    Lower confidence: long-range outlook, not a certainty.

Forecasts describe likely conditions, not guaranteed outcomes. Official warnings from your national weather service always take precedence over anything shown here.

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