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Wheat Ridge, CO Weather

Updated: Sat Mar 14th 2026 6:45 AM MDT

Cloudy

60^°F 15^°C

Feels Like 60^°F / 15^°C

Wheat Ridge, CO weather condition is Cloudy and 60°F.

Today's Weather in Wheat Ridge,CO

The current weather in Wheat Ridge CO as of 6:45 AM MDT on Sat Mar 14th 2026, has a sky condition of Cloudy with the visibility of 9 mile(s). It is 60 degrees fahrenheit with a forecasted high of 76 and low of 42. The barometric pressure is 29.82 - measured by inches of mercury - and is rising since its last observation. The humidity is 16 percent that's falling since the last report, with a dew point of 18 degrees fahrenheit which is steady. Wind direction is from the South-Southwest at 5.4 miles per hour, gusting at 11.3 miles per hour. Sunrise is at 7:13 AM and Sunset is at 7:07 PM. The moon phase is a Waning Crescent moon rising at 5:03 AM with 26% illumination. Thank you for listening to the weather report from LocalConditions.com!

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Barometer 29.82 inHg. rising
Humidity 16% falling
Heat Index 45°F
Wind from SSW. 5.4 mph
Wind Gust 11.3 miles per hour
Wind Chill 41°F
UV Index 0

Dew Point 18°F steady
Visibility 9 mi.
Sunrise 7:13 AM
Sunset 7:07 PM
Moonrise 5:03 AM
Moonset 2:32 PM
Moon Phase Waning Crescent Moon 26%

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5 Day Forecast

Cloudy

Cloudy with a high of 31°F and a low of 23°F. Winds will be strong at speeds peaking at 25mph. Humidity levels are comfortable, sitting around 45%.

Temperature	Humidity	Rainfall	Snow	Wind
Hi 31° \| Lo 23°	45%	0%	0%	24.4 mph

Sunny

Sunny with a high of 50°F and a low of 19°F. Winds will be moderate, blowing around 11mph. Humidity levels are comfortable, sitting around 44%.

Temperature	Humidity	Rainfall	Snow	Wind
Hi 50° \| Lo 19°	44%	0%	0%	10.3 mph

Sunny

Sunny with a high of 67°F and a low of 40°F. Winds will be moderate, blowing around 17mph. Humidity levels are comfortable, sitting around 36%.

Temperature	Humidity	Rainfall	Snow	Wind
Hi 67° \| Lo 40°	36%	0%	0%	16.8 mph

Sunny

Sunny with a high of 72°F and a low of 49°F. Winds will be moderate, blowing around 14mph. The air is quite dry with humidity levels below 30%.

Temperature	Humidity	Rainfall	Snow	Wind
Hi 72° \| Lo 49°	22%	0%	0%	13.2 mph

Sunny

Sunny with a high of 76°F and a low of 54°F. Winds will be moderate, blowing around 14mph. The air is quite dry with humidity levels below 30%.

Temperature	Humidity	Rainfall	Snow	Wind
Hi 76° \| Lo 54°	18%	0%	0%	13.4 mph

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Hourly Temperature

The current temperature today is 60^°F. The morning temperature of 44°^F is lowest at 7am with the daytime high of 75°^F at 3pm and a low around 51°^F at 11pm is expected.

Hourly Barometric Pressure

The highest pressure today is 29.82^inHg at 6am and lowest being 29.36^inHg at 6pm.

Hourly Wind Speeds

The fastest wind is reported to be 17.2^mph at 7pm, while the slowest is 4.5^mph around 2am; expect wind gusts peaking 20.9^mph at 7pm.

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Current National Weather

Heavy Snow for Upper Midwest and Pacific Northwest Rain: 03-13 to 03-15

Updated Fri Mar 13th 2026, 6:01am PDT

An intense system sweeps through the Upper Midwest today, bringing 6 to 12+ inches of snow and fierce winds. Expect tricky travel with blowing snow in Duluth, MN and Milwaukee, WI. The snow will continue moving east, with lower Great Lakes and places like Buffalo, NY seeing rain mixed with snow due to the storm's track. The storm will linger in New England Saturday, with 4 to 6+ inches of snow possible, especially near Syracuse, NY.

Atmospheric River Hits Pacific Northwest

Heads up, folks in the Pacific Northwest! An active Atmospheric River is dumping heavy rain at lower elevations and up to 2 to 4 feet of snow in the high mountains. Expect potential flooding in valleys and snow in Portland, OR and Seattle, WA as colder air moves in. The wet weather will ease by Saturday, but snow will linger longer in the Northern Rockies such as Missoula, MT.

Winter Storm Brewing in the Northern Plains

In the Northern Plains, get ready for a developing winter storm by Saturday as a low-pressure system takes shape over Wyoming. Snow and winds will intensify, with blizzard conditions likely in Bismarck, ND and Sioux Falls, SD by Sunday. Meanwhile, anomalous warmth and fire weather risks exist for the Central and Southern High Plains, including Denver, CO.

Warm Temperatures in the West

With a heatwave building, the western U.S. will see temperatures soaring: 60s and 70s in the Great Basin, 70s to 80s for northern California, up to the 90s in Los Angeles, CA and the Desert Southwest. Record-breaking heat is on the horizon.

Chilly but Warming Up on the East Coast

The East Coast is shaking off a recent cold spell, with temperatures bouncing back to above normal by Saturday in areas like Richmond, VA and New York, NY. Stay tuned for these shifting patterns!

This weather report is relevant for ZIP codes 80033 and 80034, accurately covering areas of Wheat Ridge, CO.