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Broomfield, Colorado

Updated: 25-Apr-2024 2:12pm

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Updated: 25-Apr-2024 @ 2:12pm (0 sec ago)

Temperature

Current Conditions

Forecast / Storm Prediction

Currently Outside: 68.0°F ---
High Today 71.7°F 1:18 PM	Low Today 48.2°F 3:28 AM
Yest High 79.8°F 2:37 PM	Yest Low 38.6°F 6:37 AM
Sta* High 80.6°F 2021	Sta* Low 28.5°F 2013
* This Station's Records Since 12/2012


	Cloudy, Dry
	Wind: N 4.5 Gusting to: 5.0 mph
	Rain: 0.00 in
	Current CBI Fire Danger: 15.5 of 100

This Afternoon Slight Chance Showers And T-Storms	Tonight Chance Showers And T-Storms	Friday Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And T-Storms
Hi 75°F ↓	Lo 48°F	Hi 67°F ↓

Dew Point

Liquid Precipitation

Wind Speed

Sun/Moon

Current:	50.2°F
Last Hour:	1.7°F
High 12:40 PM:	54.4°F
Low 12:33 AM:	40.5°F
Record High:	81.5°F on 5-Aug-2013
Record Low:	-67.4°F on 27-Nov-2015
Wetbulb:	58.4°F
Leaf Wet:⁷	0

Today:	0.00 in
Yesterday:	0.00 in
Last 7 Days:	0.49 in
Apr Rain:	0.95 in
Apr to Date Avg:¹⁰	0.00 in
Apr to Date Diff from Avg:¹⁰	0.95 in
Apr Avg:	1.36 in
Diff from Avg:	0.41 in
Season:¹	6.75 in
YTD Avg:¹¹	2.58 in
YTD Diff from Avg:¹¹	4.17 in
Last Rain Time/Date:	22-Apr-2024 at 6:56 AM
71 rain days in 2024
9 days in April 3 days since last rain

Current:	N 4.5 mph
1Hr Average:	3.0 mph
Wind Run:	18.38 miles
Wind Gust
Current:	5.0 mph
Today:	10.0 mph 2:11 PM
Month:	33.4 mph 6-Apr
Year:	33.4 mph 6-Apr
Record Gust:	55.2 mph 14-Mar-2014

Sunlight:

13 h 34 m 1 s
of Sunlight Yesterday
13 h 36 m 10 s
of Sunlight Today Which is
2 min 9 sec longer than
yesterday
13 h 38 m 17 s
of Sunlight Tomorrow
(Noon)

(Midnight)
Legend

Waning Gibbous

96%
Illuminated

Humidity

Barometer

Current:	53%
Last Hour:	2%
High 5:40 AM:	86%
Low 12:24 PM:	45%
Record High:	100% 21-Oct-2013
Record Low:	0% 17-Jun-2016

Current:	30.002 inHg
Last Hour:	Falling slowly
High 1:09 AM:	30.244
Low 1:56 PM:	29.995
Record High:	31.547 inHg 23-Dec-2022
Record Low:	26.001 inHg 4-Jun-2021

Cooling Degree Days

Coming Soon

Heat Index

Air

Today:	0.0
Apr:	0.0
2024 to Date:	0.0
Heating Degree Days
2024 to Date:	2510.1

Current:	67.9°F
High 1:18pm:	71.7°F
Yesterday:	79.8°F
Record:	102.6°F 23-Jul-2016

Quality
Index⁶:
43

Good

Density:
1.20 kg/m³

Current UV Index

Current Solar Energy⁹

1.9

Sunburn in

59 Minutes

Highest:
12:12 PM
5.5

327 W/m²
32%
W/m² ⇒ SI

High Today:
12:19 PM
967 W/m²
Record:
1371 W/m²

Soil Conditions⁸

Irrigation Index⁵

Station All Time Records

Cloud Level

0.5 in:	200.0 cb \| 60°F
1 in:	27.0 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:	0.14 in
7-Days Rain:	0.49 in
7-Days ET:	0.62 in
7-Day:	0.128 in
April:	1.74 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 25 of just the month of April for this station since 2013. ¹¹ Historical average rain this season to day 25 of April for this station since 2013.

NWS Weather Forecast - Outlook This Afternoon & Tonight

This
Afternoon

Slight Chance Showers And T-Storms

Hi 75°F ↓

NWS forecast: A slight chance of rain showers before 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny. High near 75, with temperatures falling to around 69 in the afternoon. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Local station forecast: Increasing clouds and cooler, precipitation possible and windy within 6 hrs.

Tonight

Chance Showers And T-Storms

Lo 48°F

NWS forecast: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northwest wind 8 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

NWS Short Term Weather Forecast

Friday Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And T-Storms	Friday Night Rain	Saturday Rain	Saturday Night Rain	Sunday Showers And T-Storms Likely	Sunday Night Slight Chance Showers And T-Storms then Partly Cloudy	Monday Sunny
Hi 67°F ↓	Lo 44°F	Hi 50°F	Lo 40°F	Hi 57°F	Lo 40°F	Hi 69°F

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