Local weather forecast

Weather in Basalt, CO

Updated 2026-09-26 08:00 local time · ZIP codes 81621

Sunny
Now46°F

Sunny

High / Low67° / 41°
Rain chance5%
Wind2 mph
No active weather alerts

No government weather alerts were returned for this location at the latest update.

Hourly

Next hours

NowSunny46°8% rain
9 AMSunny51°4% rain
10 AMSunny57°3% rain
11 AMSunny62°2% rain
12 PMSunny65°2% rain
1 PMPartly Cloudy67°3% rain
2 PMCloudy67°7% rain
3 PMPartly Cloudy66°4% rain
4 PMPartly Cloudy66°4% rain
5 PMPartly Cloudy66°2% rain
6 PMPartly Cloudy64°3% rain
7 PMClear57°3% rain
Forecast

3-day weather forecast

Today2026-09-26
Sunny
67° 41°Sunny
Rain 5%Gust 7 mph
Tomorrow2026-09-27
Overcast
69° 44°Overcast
Rain 18%Gust 12 mph
Monday2026-09-28
Overcast
53° 48°Overcast
Rain 85%Gust 7 mph
Conditions

Weather details

Feels like42°F
Humidity75%
Pressure30.18 inHg
Visibility6 mi
Wind2 mph ESE
Wind gusts3 mph
Precipitation0.00 in
UV index0
Daylight

Sunrise, sunset and moon

Sunrise06:59 AM
Sunset06:59 PM
Moonrise06:50 PM
Moon phaseFull Moon
Next 24 hours

Key weather changes ahead

Warmest hour2 PM · 67°F
Coolest hour6 AM · 44°F
Highest rain chance6 AM · 19%
Strongest gusts7 AM · 11 mph
Practical guide

Weather insights for today

Umbrella not essential

Rain chance stays relatively low over the next 12 hours (up to 8%).

A jacket or sweater is a good idea

It feels like 42°F with winds near 2 mph.

Best window: 1 PM

67°F, 3% rain chance and 4 mph wind.

Driving conditions look generally normal

Visibility is around 6 mi; gusts may reach 9 mph.

Good conditions for an easy run

Current temperature is 46°F, wind 2 mph, rain chance up to 8%.

Low UV protection needs

UV index is 0.

Local weather characteristics in Basalt

Colorado weather changes quickly with elevation. The eastern plains, Front Range and high mountains can have very different temperatures, wind, snow and thunderstorm conditions on the same day.

Basalt is part of the West weather region. The forecast point is near 39.37°N latitude and 107.03°W longitude. Local temperature, wind and precipitation can still differ from nearby places, especially where terrain, coastlines or urban development create small-scale weather changes.

Basalt weather today

Sunny and 46°F in Basalt, CO. Today's high is 67°F with a 5% rain chance. Winds are around 2 mph with gusts near 3 mph. Relative humidity is 75%, pressure is 30.18 inHg, and visibility is about 6 miles.

Tonight and tomorrow in Basalt

Sunrise is at 06:59 AM and sunset is at 06:59 PM. Tomorrow's forecast calls for Overcast with a high near 69°F and a low near 44°F. The maximum rain chance is 18%.

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