Manzanola, Colorado Weather
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Manzanola weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJun 15Overcast10%—85°52°—
- TuesdayJun 16Overcast——90°57°+5°
- WednesdayJun 17Partly Cloudy——101°71°+11°
- ThursdayJun 18Overcast——84°61°-17°
- FridayJun 19Light Drizzle12%0.04″98°61°+14°
- SaturdayJun 20Partly Cloudy15%—101°65°+3°
- SundayJun 21Clear39%—95°67°-6°
AQI 37 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±4 points). PM2.5 at 7.8 µg/m³ (AQI 43), ratio 0.56 with 6 mph wind — characteristic of long-range haze transport rather than a local source.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 31 now. With UV 3.3 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 14 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 31
- UV peak
- 3.3 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 14
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 7.8 µg/m³ (AQI 43), ratio 0.56 with 6 mph wind — characteristic of long-range haze transport rather than a local source.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.56
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- transport
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
- 5:39 AM
- Moonset
- 8:37 PM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Paintbrush crowns the ridges
Manzanola at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 21°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 5 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jun 11–15
- Planting window: Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
15-Day Forecast — Manzanola
- Mon85°52°10%
- Tue90°57°4%
- Wed101°71°0%
- Thu84°61°1%
- Fri98°61°12%
- Sat101°65°15%
- Sun95°67°39%
- Mon89°64°39%
- Tue95°66°28%
- Wed102°68°23%
- Thu104°72°20%
- Fri103°73°33%
- Sat99°70°33%
- Sun93°64°35%
- Mon75°66°43%
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 — Manzanola
SPC has placed Manzanola 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 Manzanola
- 81058