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Dillon, Colorado Weather

Paintbrush crowns the ridges. Day 88 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Dillon weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Dillon, CO
Monday, June 15 at 3:47 AM
46
°
Clear
Feels like
41°
Humidity
63%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
11:36 PM
Sunset
2:33 PM
Dillon, CO
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastDillon, CO: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 44 to 71 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 44°H 71°
Dillon, CO
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 15
    Foggy
    71°44°
  2. Tuesday
    Jun 16
    Overcast
    75°45°+4°
  3. Wednesday
    Jun 17
    Overcast
    77°41°+2°
  4. Thursday
    Jun 18
    Clear
    77°40°
  5. Friday
    Jun 19
    Overcast
    79°43°+2°
  6. Saturday
    Jun 20
    Overcast
    35%
    77°47°-2°
  7. Sunday
    Jun 21
    Overcast
    19%
    74°42°-3°
Dillon, CO
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WSW
237° · veering 147°
Direction
WSW
237°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
4
mph
Peak 24h
28
avg 8
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT 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 8 · pk 28 @ 3:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 276SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Dillon, CO
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
734.0
-3.1 mb in 3h · falling rapidly · 21.68 inHg
Now
734.0
mb
3h
-3.1
mb
12h
-5.0
mb
24h
-0.7
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 734741
730735740745-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW740.5734.7734.7
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Dillon, CO
Air quality
33
AQI
Good
-13 in 6h

AQI 33 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 13 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). PM2.5 at 6.2 µg/m³ (AQI 34) with a 0.86 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
6.2μg/m³
PM 10Good
7μg/m³
NO₂Good
4μg/m³
OzoneGood
57μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 6.2 µg/m³ (AQI 34) with a 0.86 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.86
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Dillon, CO
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
53.0mi
UNLIMITED
168 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
09:47 UTC · Dillon, CO · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
09:47 UTC · Dillon, CO · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Dillon, CO
Satellite · infrared · animated
Dillon, CO
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Dillon, CO
Almanac · Monday, June 15
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
5:04 AM
Sunrise
11:36 PM
Daylight
14h 57m
Sunset
2:33 PM
Civil dusk
9:07 PM
Planting note
Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
Dillon, CO
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
5:42 AM
Moonset
8:53 PM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Dillon, CO
Microseason
Jun 11–15

Paintbrush crowns the ridges

insect
Jan 145% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Dillon at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 29°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 14 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jun 11–15
  • Planting window: Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.

15-Day Forecast — Dillon

  1. Mon72°44°4%
  2. Tue75°45°1%
  3. Wed77°41°0%
  4. Thu77°40°0%
  5. Fri79°43°4%
  6. Sat77°47°35%
  7. Sun74°42°19%
  8. Mon77°41°18%
  9. Tue81°44°14%
  10. Wed82°47°11%
  11. Thu81°49°13%
  12. Fri75°49°25%
  13. Sat81°48°33%
  14. Sun68°52°43%
  15. Mon68°47°49%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Right now in the garden

Warm-season window is open

As of June 15, 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 Dillon

  • 80435

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.