Ken Caryl, Colorado Weather
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Ken Caryl weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJun 15Mostly Clear——80°48°—
- TuesdayJun 16Overcast——89°51°+9°
- WednesdayJun 17Overcast——95°62°+6°
- ThursdayJun 18Clear——83°51°-12°
- FridayJun 19Overcast11%—92°55°+9°
- SaturdayJun 20Light Drizzle43%—88°62°-4°
- SundayJun 21Light Drizzle50%0.01″89°58°+1°
AQI 41 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 13.0 µg/m³ (AQI 58) with a 0.92 fine-to-coarse ratio and 2 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.
What's driving it
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 13.0 µg/m³ (AQI 58) with a 0.92 fine-to-coarse ratio and 2 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.92
- Wind
- calm
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- stagnant smoke
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
- Moonrise
- 5:38 AM
- Moonset
- 8:48 PM
- In sign
- ♋︎ Cancer
Paintbrush crowns the ridges
Ken Caryl at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 15°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 13 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jun 11–15
- Planting window: Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
16-Day Forecast — Ken Caryl
- Mon80°49°4%
- Tue89°51°4%
- Wed95°62°1%
- Thu83°51°1%
- Fri92°55°11%
- Sat88°62°43%
- Sun89°58°50%
- Mon86°56°45%
- Tue83°57°26%
- Wed94°59°23%
- Thu98°64°18%
- Fri92°61°31%
- Sat84°59°32%
- Sun76°53°49%
- Mon87°57°48%
- Tue93°62°32%
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.
SPC Convective Outlook
Storm Prediction Center — Ken Caryl
SPC has placed Ken Caryl in the General Thunderstorms category for severe thunderstorms today.
- TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- TOMORROWNONENo severe risk
- DAY 3NONENo severe risk
Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.
Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.
ZIP codes in Ken Caryl
- 80128
- 80127
- 80123
- 80162