Outdoor conditions in

Mead

Colorado
Freeze WatchFreeze Watch issued October 14 at 10:44PM MDT until October 16 at 9:00AM MDT by NWS Denver COOfficial NWS alert
Now
  1. 42°Rain Showers Likely61% rain96% humidityGusts 24 mph
  2. 42°Rain Showers Likely61% rain100% humidityGusts 28 mph
  3. 45°Rain Showers Likely72% rain86% humidityGusts 30 mph
  4. 49°Rain Showers Likely72% rain74% humidityGusts 33 mph
  5. 51°Rain Showers Likely72% rain68% humidityGusts 35 mph
  6. 52°Slight Chance Rain Showers15% rain63% humidityGusts 33 mph
  7. 55°Slight Chance Rain Showers15% rain55% humidityGusts 33 mph
  8. 55°Slight Chance Rain Showers15% rain53% humidityGusts 31 mph
  9. 55°Partly Sunny3% rain51% humidityGusts 30 mph
  10. 55°Partly Sunny3% rain47% humidityGusts 25 mph
  11. 54°Mostly Sunny3% rain48% humidityGusts 21 mph
  12. 51°Mostly Clear0% rain54% humidityGusts 13 mph
  13. 48°Clear0% rain58% humidityGusts 9 mph
  14. 44°Clear0% rain65% humidityGusts 7 mph
  15. 43°Clear0% rain67% humidityGusts 7 mph
  16. 41°Clear0% rain70% humidityGusts 7 mph
  17. 40°Clear0% rain67% humidityGusts 7 mph
  18. 39°Mostly Clear0% rain67% humidityGusts 9 mph
  19. 36°Clear0% rain72% humidityGusts 7 mph
  20. 35°Clear0% rain72% humidityGusts 6 mph
  21. 33°Clear0% rain75% humidityGusts 3 mph
  22. 32°Clear0% rain78% humidityGusts 3 mph
  23. 31°Mostly Clear0% rain78% humidityGusts 6 mph
  24. 30°Sunny0% rain88% humidityGusts 7 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch.

Rain
72%
Humidity
47–100%
Wind
35 mph
Fri

Friday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
28–88%
Wind
14 mph
Sat

Saturday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
22–75%
Wind
10 mph
Sun

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
21–67%
Wind
16 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
27–76%
Wind
13 mph
  1. 55° / 40°Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch.72% rain · Humidity 47–100% · Wind 35 mph
  2. 59° / 29°Friday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 28–88% · Wind 14 mph
  3. 75° / 33°Saturday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 22–75% · Wind 10 mph
  4. 74° / 40°Sunday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 21–67% · Wind 16 mph
  5. 73° / 41°Monday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 27–76% · Wind 13 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Fort Collins area · Updated Thu 7:26 AM
41GoodUS AQI

No fresh outlook yet.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 6:45 AM

Air near ground41 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Mead radar

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

Ready when you areSee what is moving toward Mead.

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?

Conditions could spread a fire quickly.

Wind, gusts, or the combination of dry air and wind raises the concern.

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

Sustained wind is 15 mph. Gusts may reach 24 mph. Thunder is possible.

Humidity
96%
Wind
15 mph
Gusts
24 mph

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

Nearby regional view

Explore Boulder

About 23 miles away, the Boulder hub looks more deeply at Boulder, CO. It reflects that wider area rather than Mead’s exact conditions.

About these readingsSources and local limits

Weather

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

Air quality

This reading describes Fort Collins area, about 19 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 Mead, 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.