Outdoor conditions in

Howard

Colorado
Frost AdvisoryFrost Advisory issued October 15 at 2:02AM MDT until October 16 at 9:00AM MDT by NWS Pueblo COOfficial NWS alert
Now
  1. 32°Sunny2% rain85% humidityGusts 14 mph
  2. 32°Sunny1% rain89% humidityGusts 15 mph
  3. 37°Sunny1% rain79% humidityGusts 16 mph
  4. 41°Sunny2% rain67% humidityGusts 16 mph
  5. 47°Mostly Sunny3% rain53% humidityGusts 16 mph
  6. 50°Mostly Sunny4% rain48% humidityGusts 17 mph
  7. 52°Mostly Sunny3% rain44% humidityGusts 18 mph
  8. 53°Mostly Sunny2% rain43% humidityGusts 20 mph
  9. 53°Mostly Sunny2% rain43% humidityGusts 21 mph
  10. 53°Mostly Sunny1% rain41% humidityGusts 20 mph
  11. 52°Sunny1% rain41% humidityGusts 18 mph
  12. 48°Mostly Clear1% rain46% humidityGusts 17 mph
  13. 45°Mostly Clear0% rain49% humidityGusts 13 mph
  14. 43°Mostly Clear0% rain55% humidityGusts 9 mph
  15. 40°Mostly Clear0% rain59% humidityGusts 7 mph
  16. 38°Mostly Clear0% rain62% humidityGusts 7 mph
  17. 37°Mostly Clear1% rain64% humidityGusts 8 mph
  18. 36°Mostly Clear0% rain64% humidityGusts 8 mph
  19. 34°Mostly Clear0% rain66% humidityGusts 8 mph
  20. 34°Clear0% rain66% humidityGusts 7 mph
  21. 32°Clear0% rain69% humidityGusts 7 mph
  22. 31°Mostly Clear0% rain69% humidityGusts 6 mph
  23. 31°Mostly Clear0% rain66% humidityGusts 6 mph
  24. 31°Sunny0% rain63% humidityGusts 5 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks fairly quiet.

Rain
4%
Humidity
41–89%
Wind
21 mph
Fri

Friday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
21–69%
Wind
13 mph
Sat

Saturday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
19–56%
Wind
16 mph
Sun

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
6%
Humidity
22–57%
Wind
17 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
4%
Humidity
29–64%
Wind
13 mph
  1. 53° / 32°Today looks fairly quiet.4% rain · Humidity 41–89% · Wind 21 mph
  2. 57° / 29°Friday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 21–69% · Wind 13 mph
  3. 65° / 31°Saturday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 19–56% · Wind 16 mph
  4. 63° / 39°Sunday looks fairly quiet.6% rain · Humidity 22–57% · Wind 17 mph
  5. 63° / 40°Monday looks fairly quiet.4% rain · Humidity 29–64% · Wind 13 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

San Luis Valley area · Updated Thu 7:26 AM
17GoodUS AQI

No fresh outlook yet.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 6:45 AM

Air near ground17 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Howard radar

An active official alert is in effect. Its affected area is described above the briefing.

Ready when you areSee what is moving toward Howard.

Watch the last four hours of rain, then search any nearby trail, lake, or address.

View the official forecast ↗

Outdoor fire check

Thinking about a backyard fire?

Use extra caution.

There is no lower-concern three-hour stretch in the next 12 hours.

Next 12 hoursChoose a time to see what is driving the concern.
Selected timeNowLower weather concern

Humidity is 85% with light wind and gusts below 15 mph.

Humidity
85%
Wind
5 mph
Gusts
14 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 San Luis Valley area, about 59 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 Howard, 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.