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San Luis, Colorado Weather

Heat hardens the dust. Day 77 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

San Luis, CO
Thursday, June 4 at 6:25 AM
53
°
Clear
Feels like
47°
Humidity
44%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
5:41 AM
Sunset
8:18 PM
San Luis, CO
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastSan Luis, CO: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 49 to 78 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 49°H 78°
San Luis, CO
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 4
    Overcast
    78°49°
  2. Friday
    Jun 5
    Overcast
    80°56°+2°
  3. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Drizzle
    30%
    0.03″
    76°49°-4°
  4. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Overcast
    24%
    80°48°+4°
  5. Monday
    Jun 8
    Overcast
    81°50°+1°
  6. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Light Drizzle
    10%
    0.01″
    85°56°+4°
  7. Wednesday
    Jun 10
    Light Drizzle
    12%
    0.05″
    79°52°-6°
San Luis, CO
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SE
126° · backing 9°
Direction
SE
126°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
6
mph
Peak 24h
19
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 19 @ 8:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 247SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
San Luis, CO
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
761.0
-0.8 mb in 3h · falling · 22.47 inHg
Now
761.0
mb
3h
-0.8
mb
12h
-4.9
mb
24h
-2.8
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 760767
755760765770775-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW767.2759.9760.2
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
San Luis, CO
Air quality
49
AQI
Good
-1 in 6h

Ozone at AQI 34 now. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). With UV 3.3 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 15 by mid-afternoon.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion during the projected peak around 7 AM.

PM 2.5Good
1.7μg/m³
PM 10Good
2μg/m³
NO₂Good
6μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
73μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 34 now. With UV 3.3 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 15 by mid-afternoon.

Present
AQI 34
UV peak
3.3 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 15
San Luis, CO
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
6%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
93.4mi
UNLIMITED
151 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
06:25 UTC ·San Luis, CO · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 21696x21696 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
06:25 UTC ·San Luis, CO · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
San Luis, CO
Satellite · infrared · animated
San Luis, CO
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
San Luis, CO
Almanac · Thursday, June 4
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
11:13 AM
Sunrise
5:41 AM
Daylight
14h 37m
Sunset
8:18 PM
Civil dusk
2:49 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
San Luis, CO
The moon
Waning Gibbous
86% illuminated
Moonrise
5:23 AM
Moonset
3:14 PM
In sign
♑︎ Capricorn
San Luis, CO
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Heat hardens the dust

plant
Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

San Luis at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 25°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 30 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jun 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of June 4, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.

SPC Convective Outlook

Storm Prediction Center — San Luis

SPC has placed San Luis in the General Thunderstorms category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

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 San Luis

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.