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Alma, Colorado Weather

Paintbrush crowns the ridges. Day 86 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Alma, CO
Saturday, June 13 at 2:23 AM
45
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
36°
Humidity
25%
Wind
8 mph
Sunrise
11:37 PM
Sunset
2:31 PM
Alma, CO
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastAlma, CO: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 42 to 66 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 42°H 66°
Alma, CO
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 13
    Overcast
    66°42°
  2. Sunday
    Jun 14
    Light Rain
    37%
    0.04″
    61°39°-5°
  3. Monday
    Jun 15
    Overcast
    24%
    64°38°+3°
  4. Tuesday
    Jun 16
    Overcast
    66°40°+2°
  5. Wednesday
    Jun 17
    Mostly Clear
    70°45°+4°
  6. Thursday
    Jun 18
    Clear
    10%
    70°39°
  7. Friday
    Jun 19
    Overcast
    29%
    71°43°+1°
Alma, CO
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NE
053° · backing 58°
Direction
NE
053°
Sustained
8
mph
Gust
8
mph
Peak 24h
36
avg 12
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE 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 12 · pk 36 @ 9:00a
010203040MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7B8-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 402SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 58° from the ne.
Alma, CO
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
690.0
-1.3 mb in 3h · falling · 20.38 inHg
Now
690.0
mb
3h
-1.3
mb
12h
-7.3
mb
24h
-1.3
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 690698
685690695700705-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW697.5689.5690.2
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Alma, CO
Air quality
40
AQI
Good
-12 in 6h

AQI 40 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI down 12 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline).

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

PM 2.5Good
4.2μg/m³
PM 10Good
10μg/m³
NO₂Good
6μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERGood
56μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0
Alma, CO
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
23%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
147.2mi
UNLIMITED
185 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
08:23 UTC · Alma, 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
08:23 UTC · Alma, CO · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Alma, CO
Satellite · infrared · animated
Alma, CO
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Alma, CO
Almanac · Saturday, June 13
Cut your thistles before St. John, you will have two instead of one.
Civil dawn
5:06 AM
Sunrise
11:37 PM
Daylight
14h 54m
Sunset
2:31 PM
Civil dusk
9:05 PM
Planting note
Prune spring-blooming shrubs after flowers fade.
Alma, CO
The moon
Waning Crescent
4% illuminated
Moonrise
3:51 AM
Moonset
6:24 PM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Alma, CO
Microseason
Jun 11–15

Paintbrush crowns the ridges

plant
Jan 145% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Alma at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 31°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 12 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jun 11–15
  • Planting window: Prune spring-blooming shrubs after flowers fade.

15-Day Forecast — Alma

  1. Sat66°42°9%
  2. Sun61°39°37%
  3. Mon64°38°24%
  4. Tue66°40°1%
  5. Wed70°45°0%
  6. Thu70°39°10%
  7. Fri71°43°29%
  8. Sat70°46°30%
  9. Sun71°43°16%
  10. Mon71°41°12%
  11. Tue76°44°14%
  12. Wed78°46°29%
  13. Thu77°43°30%
  14. Fri73°43°36%
  15. Sat77°47°37%

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

Right now in the garden

Warm-season window is open

As of June 13, 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 — Alma

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

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • 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 Alma

  • 80420

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.