Flood Advisory — Adams County, CO, Arapahoe County, CO, Elbert County, CO, Morgan County, CO 10:00 PM Areal Flood Watch 11:00 PM

Adams County, Colorado, United States

Last updated: 6:15 AM CDT  ·  Refresh
17°C
Feels like 16°
Mostly Clear
▲ 26°  /  ▼ 15°
Wind
7 mph S
Humidity
90%
Dew Point
15°
Pressure
25.02 inHg
Visibility
6 mi
UV Index
0.0
Cloud Cover
21%
Sunrise
6:08 AM
Sunset
7:53 PM
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WeatherAI™ Analysis

WeatherAI Analysis: Adams County is currently mostly clear at 16°C. Precipitation is likely — peak probability 68% around 5 PM. Atmospheric instability is elevated (CAPE up to 1154 J/kg) — isolated convective development possible. Sunrise: 6:08AM · Sunset: 7:53PM.

54 AQI · Moderate Dominant: O3 Air Quality
Hourly Forecast · Next 24 Hours
Now
17°
15%
6 AM
15°
29%
7 AM
16°
31%
8 AM
18°
24%
9 AM
20°
28%
10 AM
22°
28%
11 AM
23°
28%
12 PM
24°
30%
1 PM
26°
37%
2 PM
26°
48%
3 PM
26°
54%
4 PM
24°
63%
5 PM
26°
67%
6 PM
24°
65%
7 PM
23°
47%
8 PM
22°
54%
9 PM
19°
47%
10 PM
18°
47%
11 PM
18°
41%
12 AM
17°
32%
1 AM
17°
32%
2 AM
17°
31%
3 AM
17°
31%
4 AM
16°
31%
7-Day Forecast
Today
26° 15°
Partly Cloudy with a 67% chance of rain.
Sun
29° 15°
Partly Cloudy with a 58% chance of rain.
Mon
32° 15°
Mostly Clear.
Tue
32° 17°
Overcast with a 28% chance of rain.
Wed
29° 17°
Rain, 67% chance.
Thu
31° 14°
Clear with a 25% chance of rain.
Fri
32° 17°
Mostly Clear.
TimeTempConditionsPrecipWindHumidity
Now 17° Mostly Clear 15% 7 mph S 90%
6 AM 15° Mostly Clear 29% 5 mph SSW 85%
7 AM 16° Mostly Clear 31% 5 mph SW 79%
8 AM 18° Partly Cloudy 24% 4 mph WSW 71%
9 AM 20° Partly Cloudy 28% 4 mph WNW 64%
10 AM 22° Partly Cloudy 28% 5 mph NNW 59%
11 AM 23° Partly Cloudy 28% 6 mph NNE 54%
12 PM 24° Partly Cloudy 30% 7 mph NE 49%
1 PM 26° Mostly Clear 37% 8 mph ENE 46%
2 PM 26° Mostly Clear 48% 8 mph ENE 43%
3 PM 26° Mostly Clear 54% 8 mph E 44%
4 PM 24° Partly Cloudy 63% 5 mph E 54%
5 PM 26° Partly Cloudy 67% 7 mph SE 62%
6 PM 24° Partly Cloudy 65% 8 mph SSE 69%
7 PM 23° Partly Cloudy 47% 6 mph SE 73%
8 PM 22° Partly Cloudy 54% 5 mph W 79%
9 PM 19° Partly Cloudy 47% 6 mph NE 83%
10 PM 18° Partly Cloudy 47% 4 mph E 86%
11 PM 18° Partly Cloudy 41% 4 mph E 88%
12 AM 17° Partly Cloudy 32% 4 mph E 90%
1 AM 17° Partly Cloudy 32% 4 mph E 91%
2 AM 17° Partly Cloudy 31% 4 mph E 92%
3 AM 17° Partly Cloudy 31% 4 mph E 92%
4 AM 16° Partly Cloudy 31% 4 mph ESE 92%
15-Day Forecast
Today
8/15
Partly Cloudy
67%
15°
26°
Sun
8/16
Partly Cloudy
58%
15°
29°
Mon
8/17
Mostly Clear
6%
15°
32°
Tue
8/18
Overcast
28%
17°
32°
Wed
8/19
Rain
67%
17°
29°
Thu
8/20
Clear
25%
14°
31°
Fri
8/21
Mostly Clear
15%
17°
32°
Sat
8/22
Drizzle
47%
18°
33°
Sun
8/23
Rain
66%
19°
34°
Mon
8/24
Rain
64%
19°
31°
Tue
8/25
Drizzle
60%
19°
31°
Wed
8/26
Drizzle
60%
19°
31°
Thu
8/27
Drizzle
60%
19°
32°
Fri
8/28
Drizzle
60%
18°
31°
Sat
8/29
Drizzle
60%
18°
29°
54
Moderate
U.S. Air Quality Index · Dominant: O3
50 100 150 200

Air quality is acceptable. Unusually sensitive people should consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

Pollutant Breakdown · Today
PM2.5
Fine particulate matter
29 AQI 5.2 µg/m³
O3
Ground-level ozone
Dominant
54 AQI 57 ppb
3-Day Outlook
DayAQICategoryO₃PM2.5
Today 54 Moderate 54 29
Sun 48 Good 48 26
Mon 44 Good 44 17
About the Air Quality Index
0–50 Good
51–100 Moderate
101–150 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
151–200 Unhealthy
201–300 Very Unhealthy
301–500 Hazardous

The U.S. AQI runs 0–500. The overall value equals the highest individual pollutant sub-index, and the dominant pollutant is the one driving it. PM2.5 (fine particles) is reported in µg/m³ and ozone (O3) in ppb. Forecast source: NWS NAQFC.

1000850700500400300250200150100 -40-30-20-10010203040 0.41247101624 LCLLFCEL0°C Temperature (°C) Pressure (hPa)
Temp Dewpoint Parcel (SB) CAPE CIN Dry adiabat Moist adiabat Mixing ratio
RAP
Valid Sat Aug 15, 10:00'Z' · F0 · 130 (13 km CONUS/NA)
Hodograph · kt
10 20 30 40 50 SM
0–1 1–3 3–6 6–9 km
Instability
SBCAPE61 J/kg
MLCAPE50 J/kg
MUCAPE61 J/kg
SBCIN-244 J/kg
MLCIN0 J/kg
Lifted Index-1.0
Kinematics
0–6 km Shear31 kt
0–1 km Shear8 kt
Eff. Shear
0–1 km SRH-19
0–3 km SRH-5
Eff. SRH
Storm Motion296° @ 22 kt
0–1 km EHI-0.0
Composite Parameters
Sig. Tornado0.0
STP (eff)
Supercell
K-Index
Thermo & Levels
PWAT1.14 in
0–3 km LR5.1 °C/km
700–500 LR6.8 °C/km
Total Totals
LCL829 hPa
LFC602 hPa
EL456 hPa
Freezing Lvl10,351 ft