Boulder, CO Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Partly Cloudy 18°F
Feels Like 11°F  
Humidity 77% Dew Point 12°F Wind WNW 5 MPH Gusts 8 Barometer N/A
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 0.5 mi. SSE of central Boulder
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Point Forecast at a Glance

WedDec 3
Wed Dec 3: Mostly Clear, Low 12F
 
12
ThuDec 4
Thu Dec 4: Sunny, High 38F, Low 22F
38
22
FriDec 5
Fri Dec 5: Mostly Sunny, High 41F, Low 25F
41
25
SatDec 6
Sat Dec 6: Rain And Snow, High 43F, Low 24F
50%
43
24
SunDec 7
Sun Dec 7: Mostly Sunny, High 43F, Low 25F
43
25
MonDec 8
Mon Dec 8: Mostly Sunny, High 49F, Low 30F
49
30
TueDec 9
Tue Dec 9: Mostly Sunny, High 53F, Low 36F
53
36

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Warming trend through the week with high temperatures climbing from 38°F to 53°F. Some precipitation possible with wintry mix on at least one day.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 4°F above the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 42°F with lows around 17°F.


This Date in Weather History

1983 - Birmingham, AL, was drenched with 9.22 inches of rain in 24 hours. The rains caused severe flash flooding which literally submerged traffic.

More on this and other weather history


Boulder, CO 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Wednesday Dec 3

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 12. West wind 3 to 5 mph.

Thursday Dec 4

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Friday Dec 5

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. West wind around 8 mph.

Snow

Night: A 30 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Saturday Dec 6

Rain And Snow

Day: A chance of snow before 11am, then a chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Snow

Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

Sunday Dec 7

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

Monday Dec 8

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

Tuesday Dec 9

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

Wednesday Dec 10

Rain And Snow

Day: A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.


About Boulder, CO

Boulder is a home rule city in Boulder County, Colorado, United States, and its county seat. With a population of 108,250 at the 2020 census, it is the most populous city in the county and the 12th-most populous city in Colorado. It is the principal city of the Boulder metropolitan statistical area, which had 330,758 residents in 2020 and is part of the Front Range Urban Corridor. Boulder is located at the base of the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, at an elevation of 5,430 feet (1,655 m) above sea level. The city is 25 miles (40 km) northwest of the Colorado state capital of Denver. Boulder is a college town, hosting the University of Colorado Boulder, the flagship and largest campus of the University of Colorado system as well as numerous research institutes. Starting in 2027, Boulder will become the new home of the Sundance Film Festival.

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