Outdoor conditions in

Hotchkiss

Colorado

Outdoor planning

Now
  1. 38°Patchy Fog6% rain96% humidityGusts 3 mph
  2. 40°Mostly Sunny6% rain92% humidityGusts 6 mph
  3. 45°Mostly Sunny5% rain81% humidityGusts 8 mph
  4. 52°Sunny5% rain64% humidityGusts 10 mph
  5. 55°Sunny5% rain55% humidityGusts 14 mph
  6. 60°Sunny4% rain48% humidityGusts 17 mph
  7. 63°Sunny2% rain42% humidityGusts 20 mph
  8. 62°Sunny0% rain42% humidityGusts 21 mph
  9. 63°Sunny0% rain40% humidityGusts 20 mph
  10. 63°Sunny0% rain39% humidityGusts 16 mph
  11. 59°Clear0% rain45% humidityGusts 15 mph
  12. 55°Clear0% rain50% humidityGusts 17 mph
  13. 51°Clear0% rain53% humidityGusts 21 mph
  14. 48°Clear0% rain54% humidityGusts 23 mph
  15. 46°Clear0% rain56% humidityGusts 20 mph
  16. 44°Mostly Clear0% rain58% humidityGusts 16 mph
  17. 42°Mostly Clear0% rain60% humidityGusts 12 mph
  18. 41°Mostly Clear0% rain61% humidityGusts 9 mph
  19. 39°Mostly Clear0% rain62% humidityGusts 8 mph
  20. 38°Mostly Clear0% rain62% humidityGusts 7 mph
  21. 37°Mostly Clear0% rain62% humidityGusts 6 mph
  22. 36°Mostly Clear0% rain64% humidityGusts 6 mph
  23. 35°Sunny0% rain65% humidityGusts 6 mph
  24. 34°Sunny0% rain67% humidityGusts 7 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks fairly quiet.

Rain
6%
Humidity
39–98%
Wind
23 mph
Fri

Friday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
28–67%
Wind
12 mph
Sat

Saturday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
27–65%
Wind
12 mph
Sun

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
4%
Humidity
31–62%
Wind
12 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
9%
Humidity
41–77%
Wind
14 mph
  1. 63° / 38°Today looks fairly quiet.6% rain · Humidity 39–98% · Wind 23 mph
  2. 66° / 34°Friday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 28–67% · Wind 12 mph
  3. 68° / 36°Saturday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 27–65% · Wind 12 mph
  4. 67° / 40°Sunday looks fairly quiet.4% rain · Humidity 31–62% · Wind 12 mph
  5. 68° / 41°Monday looks fairly quiet.9% rain · Humidity 41–77% · Wind 14 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Grand Junction area · Updated Thu 8:25 AM
35GoodUS AQI

No fresh outlook yet.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 6:45 AM

Air near ground35 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Hotchkiss radar

Radar animation for Hotchkiss, covering the past four hours. A marked spot changes the map view, not the forecast on this page.

Outdoor fire check

Thinking about a backyard fire?

Weather is less concerning around 9 AM–12 PM.

Humidity stays higher and winds stay lighter for at least three hours.

Next 12 hoursChoose a time to see what is driving the concern.
Selected timeNowUse caution

Thunder is possible.

Humidity
96%
Wind
0 mph
Gusts
3 mph

Check local rules. Weather is only part of the decision. Check city, county, and land-manager fire restrictions before lighting any outdoor fire.

About these readingsSources and local limits

Weather

Forecasts, alerts, and radar come from NOAA and the National Weather Service.

Air quality

This reading describes Grand Junction area, about 49 miles away. Conditions can differ at this exact spot.

Smoke

Satellite imagery shows smoke overhead. It cannot tell us how much smoke has reached breathing level.

This page represents Hotchkiss, CO, so conditions can vary from street to street. Environmental data: AirNow · participating air agencies · preliminary real-time US AQI · NOAA Hazard Mapping System · satellite-observed smoke.