Golden, Colorado Weather

Navigation

External Links

Style Options

Avalanche Warning - Jefferson (Colorado)
Click on link above to see details on the 1 NOAA advisory for zone COC059.

WXSIM 3in1 testpage

This afternoon Snow	Tonight Partly Cloudy Cold!	Saturday Partly Cloudy	Saturday night Partly Cloudy Cold!	Sunday Partly Cloudy	Sunday night Mostly Cloudy Cold!	Monday Partly Cloudy	Monday night Partly Cloudy	Tuesday Partly Cloudy

Bulletin Board

Minimum temperature

METRIC | IMPERIAL

Updated: 01/27/2012 @ 3:45:00 pm

Summary / Temperature

Wind

Rain/Melted Snow

Fire Risk

Cloudy, Dry

29.7°F

---

Feels like:
24°F

24-hr
difference
-23.5°F

TEMP:	HIGH:	LOW:
Today:	43.0°F	25.8°F
Today:	12:11am	10:25am
Yesterday:	57.8°F	38.0°F
Yesterday:	1:19pm	7:18am
Record:	67.0°F	-2.0°F
Record:	1986	2009
Normal:	44.0°F	25.0°F

	ENE 5.4 Gust: 7.0
Light Breeze
60-Min Avg:	3.9 mph
120-Min Avg:	4.6 mph
Max Gust:	44.0 mph 5:51am
Month:	48.3 mph Jan 20

Today:	0.01 in
Yesterday:	0.00 in
Last Rain:	1/27/2012 10:31 AM
January:	0.37 in
Last 7 Days:	0.00 in
Rain Season:¹	0.37 in
Rain Days:	3 in 2012
4 rain days in January.

Chandler Burning Index

Currently:
2.7
at 3:45 PM

Barometer

Humidity/Dew Point

Sun/Moon

Current:	30.154 inHg
1-Hr Trend:	Rising
3-Hr Trend:	Rising
Today:	30.157 29.670

Humidity:	67 %
Humidex:	23.4°F
Today:
Dew Point:	20.1°F
Wetbulb:	26.7°F

Daylight:

09:59
^{+
00:00 Min}

20% Illuminated

Current UV Index

Current Solar Energy

0.0

Sunburn in

N/A Minutes

Highest:
12:55pm
3.5

Energy: 40 W/m² (21 %)

High: 766 at 12:56pm

Feels like: 25.6°F

Wind Chill

Heating Degree Days

Air Quality⁶

Current:	24.0°F
Today:	14.1°F at 10:33am
Yesterday:	30.0°F
Last Week:	14.2°F
Record:	-23.8°F 01-Feb-2011

Today:	17.0
January:	693.3
2012 to Date:	693.3
Cooling Degree Days
2012 to Date:	0.0

Current AQI

11

Good

Snow³

Irrigation Index⁵

Station All Time Records

Cloud Level

Today:	0.00 in
Yesterday:	0.00 in
January:	7.50 in
Season Total:²	45.00 in
Snow Depth:	4.75 in
3 snow days in January
11 snow days this season.²

Updated at Midnight
Current:	0.07 in
7-Days Rain:	0.00 in
7-Days ET:	0.65 in
7-Day:	-0.65 in
January:	-1.47 in
Outside Now
Air Density:	1.307 kg/m³

HIGHS:	LOWS:
97.5°F 01-Aug-2008	-13.9°F 02-Feb-2011
Daytime Records
94.5°F 01-Aug-2008	-4.9°F 01-Feb-2011
Nitetime Records
81.3°F 02-Aug-2008	-9.4°F 02-Feb-2011
ICN:19 ISS:Ok CON:4.6 RCP:100%

¹ Rain season: Jan 1st to Dec 31st. ² Snow season October 1st to September 30th. ³ Snow manually measured usually around 7AM and 7PM. ⁵ Estimated amount of water needed to replace the water used by plants and evaporation from the past week. (Negative numbers mean amount of water needed, positive numbers mean excess water is present.) ⁶ Air Quality Index is provided by Minnesota Polution Control Agency and is updated hourly between the hours of 6AM and Midnight.

NWS Weather Forecast - Outlook Late Afternoon & Tonight

Late
Afternoon

Slight Chc
Snow
Hi 32 °F

NWS forecast: A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
WXSIM forecast: Partly to mostly cloudy. A chance of snow. Precipitation (liquid equivalent) less than a tenth of an inch.
No snow accumulation expected.

Tonight

Partly
Cloudy
Lo 14 °F

NWS forecast: Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
WXSIM forecast: Partly cloudy in the evening, becoming fair to partly cloudy after midnight. Wind chill ranging from 5 to 29.

NWS Short Term Weather Forecast

Tonight

Partly Cloudy

Partly
Cloudy
Lo 14 °F

Saturday

Sunny