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Broomfield, Colorado

Updated: 16-Apr-2024 9:37am

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Updated: 16-Apr-2024 @ 9:37am (0 sec ago)

Temperature

Current Conditions

Forecast / Storm Prediction

Currently Outside: 61.2°F ---
High Today 61.2°F 9:36 AM	Low Today 45.2°F 5:33 AM
Yest High 76.3°F 2:32 PM	Yest Low 46.9°F 7:01 AM
Sta* High 73.2°F 2017	Sta* Low 14.5°F 2020
* This Station's Records Since 12/2012


	Sunny, Dry
	Wind: NNE 4.3 Gusting to: 4.0 mph
	Rain: 0.02 in
	Current CBI Fire Danger: 25.9 of 100

Today Mostly Sunny	Tonight Partly Cloudy	Wednesday Partly Sunny
Hi 66°F ↓	Lo 42°F	Hi 71°F

Dew Point

Liquid Precipitation

Wind Speed

Sun/Moon

Current:	39.1°F
Last Hour:	6.3°F
High 8:47 AM:	46.7°F
Low 12:59 AM:	25.9°F
Record High:	81.5°F on 5-Aug-2013
Record Low:	-67.4°F on 27-Nov-2015
Wetbulb:	50.9°F
Leaf Wet:⁷	0

Today:	0.02 in
Storm Rain:	0.02 in
Yesterday:	0.00 in
Last 7 Days:	0.04 in
Apr Rain:	0.46 in
Apr to Date Avg:¹⁰	0.00 in
Apr to Date Diff from Avg:¹⁰	0.46 in
Apr Avg:	1.36 in
Diff from Avg:	0.90 in
Season:¹	6.26 in
YTD Avg:¹¹	2.58 in
YTD Diff from Avg:¹¹	3.68 in
Last Rain Time/Date:	16-Apr-2024 at 4:53 AM
65 rain days in 2024
4 days in April 0 days since last rain

Current:	NNE 4.3 mph
1Hr Average:	1.4 mph
Wind Run:	12.63 miles
Wind Gust
Current:	4.0 mph
Today:	13.0 mph 4:19 AM
Month:	33.4 mph 6-Apr
Year:	33.4 mph 6-Apr
Record Gust:	55.2 mph 14-Mar-2014

Sunlight:

13 h 14 m 6 s
of Sunlight Yesterday
13 h 16 m 22 s
of Sunlight Today Which is
2 min 16 sec longer than
yesterday
13 h 18 m 37 s
of Sunlight Tomorrow
(Noon)

(Midnight)
Legend

Waxing Gibbous

58%
Illuminated

Humidity

Barometer

Current:	44%
Last Hour:	41%
High 8:10 AM:	86%
Low 12:00 AM:	38%
Record High:	100% 21-Oct-2013
Record Low:	0% 17-Jun-2016

Current:	30.101 inHg
Last Hour:	Rising slowly
High 9:30 AM:	30.101
Low 1:32 AM:	29.923
Record High:	31.547 inHg 23-Dec-2022
Record Low:	26.001 inHg 4-Jun-2021

Heating Degree Days

Coming Soon

Wind Chill

Air

Today:	6.4
Apr:	183.1
2024 to Date:	2364.3
Cooling Degree Days
2024 to Date:	0.0

Current:	61.2°F
Low 5:20 AM:	44.7°F
Yesterday:	46.4°F
Record:	-35.0°F 12-Jun-2021

Quality
Index⁶:
19

Good

Density:
1.22 kg/m³

Current UV Index

Current Solar Energy⁹

1.1

Sunburn in

102 Minutes

Highest:
9:31 AM
1.6

619 W/m²
100%
W/m² ⇒ SI

High Today:
9:34 AM
619 W/m²
Record:
1371 W/m²

Soil Conditions⁸

Irrigation Index⁵

Station All Time Records

Cloud Level

0.5 in:	95.0 cb \| 56°F
1 in:	35.0 cb \| 53°F
Growing conditions at the depth of: 0.5 in:
Soil moisture range is from 0-Wet to 200-Dry/Frozen

Updated at Midnight
Current ET:	0.05 in
7-Days Rain:	0.04 in
7-Days ET:	0.96 in
7-Day:	0.917 in
April:	1.34 in

HIGHS:	LOWS:
103.8°F 23-Jul-2016	-12.8°F 22-Dec-2022
Daytime Records
96.8°F°F 09-Jul-2022	-4.7°F°F 22-Dec-2022
Nitetime Records
81.9°F°F 18-Jul-2022	-8.1°F°F 23-Dec-2022
ICN:18 \| S3C2:0 \| Ajax 3.xx ISS:Station 8 Low \| CON:4.4 \| RCP:99%

¹ Rain season: Jan 1st to Dec 31st. ⁵ Estimated amount of water needed to replace the water used by plants and evaporation from the past week. (Negative numbers mean amount of water needed, positive numbers mean excess water is present). ⁶ Air Quality Index is provided by Minnesota Polution Control Agency and is updated hourly between the hours of 6AM and Midnight. ⁷ Leaf Wetness is surface moisture on foliage. 0 being totally dry and 15 being totally saturated. ⁸ Soil moisture and temperatures are from sensors burried in the ground at the levels specified. ⁹ Solar Index represents either an absolute scale of solar energy (W/m²) using the station’s recorded maximum or a percentage of computed theoretical solar maximum using the station’s location and time of day. These indices differ most when the sun is low on the horizon. The current scale is shown, and will toggle if it or the icon is clicked. ¹⁰ Historical average only to day 16 of just the month of April for this station since 2013. ¹¹ Historical average rain this season to day 16 of April for this station since 2013.

NWS Weather Forecast - Outlook Today & Tonight

Today

Mostly Sunny

Hi 66°F ↓

NWS forecast: Mostly sunny. High near 66, with temperatures falling to around 64 in the afternoon. West northwest wind 10 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Local station forecast: Mostly clear with little temp change.

Tonight

Partly Cloudy

Lo 42°F

NWS forecast: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 6 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

NWS Short Term Weather Forecast

Wednesday Partly Sunny	Wednesday Night Chance Rain Showers then Chance Rain And Snow Showers	Thursday Chance Rain And Snow Showers	Thursday Night Chance Rain Showers	Friday Chance Showers And T-Storms	Friday Night Rain Showers Likely then Rain And Snow Showers Likely	Saturday Rain And Snow Showers Likely
Hi 71°F	Lo 36°F	Hi 49°F	Lo 36°F	Hi 53°F	Lo 33°F	Hi 49°F

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