Local weather forecast

Weather in Empire, CO

Updated 2026-08-11 11:00 local time · ZIP codes 80438

Sunny
Now73°F

Sunny

High / Low76° / 45°
Rain chance57%
Wind8 mph
Weather alerts

Active alerts

1
Air Quality Alert issued August 10 at 8:10PM MDT by NWS Denver CO

The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment has issued the following... WHAT...Ozone Action Day Alert. WHERE...Douglas, Jefferson, Denver, western Arapahoe, western Adams, Broomfield, Boulder, Larimer, and Weld Counties WHEN...400 PM Monday August 10 to 400 PM Tuesday August 11 IMPACTS...Ozone Action Day Alert is now in effect for the Front Range Urban Corridor. Ozone concentrations in the Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups category are possible both Monday and Tuesday during the afternoon and evenings, mainly in and near the Denver metro area. For Colorado air quality conditions, forecasts, and advisories, visit: https://www.colorado.gov/airquality/colorado_summary.aspx If possible, please help us reduce ozone pollution by limiting driving gas and diesel-powered vehicles until at least 4 p.m. Tuesday, August 11, 2026. Colorado is also addressing ozone pollution through state policies. For more information about health impacts and how ozone pollution forms in Colorado, visit: https://cdphe.colorado.gov/ozone- pollution-and-your-health HEALTH INFORMATION...Increasing likelihood of respiratory symptoms and breathing discomfort in active children and adults and people with lung disease, such as asthma. Active children and adults, and people with lung disease, such as asthma, should reduce prolonged or heavy outdoor exertion.

Hourly

Next hours

NowSunny73°10% rain
12 PMPatchy rain nearby72°6% rain
1 PMLight rain shower72°17% rain
2 PMPartly Cloudy71°2% rain
3 PMPartly Cloudy76°3% rain
4 PMPatchy rain nearby74°17% rain
5 PMPatchy rain nearby71°17% rain
6 PMPatchy rain nearby66°17% rain
7 PMPatchy light drizzle58°37% rain
8 PMPatchy light rain50°62% rain
9 PMLight rain shower47°65% rain
10 PMPatchy rain nearby47°28% rain
Forecast

3-day weather forecast

Today2026-08-11
Sunny
76° 45°Sunny
Rain 57%Gust 8 mph
Tomorrow2026-08-12
Sunny
75° 44°Sunny
Rain 67%Gust 7 mph
Thursday2026-08-13
Sunny
67° 41°Sunny
Rain 78%Gust 8 mph
Conditions

Weather details

Feels like74°F
Humidity33%
Pressure30.57 inHg
Visibility10 mi
Wind8 mph NW
Wind gusts9 mph
Precipitation0.00 in
UV index6
Daylight

Sunrise, sunset and moon

Sunrise06:11 AM
Sunset08:05 PM
Moonrise04:17 AM
Moon phaseNew Moon
Practical guide

Weather insights for today

Take an umbrella

Rain chance reaches about 65% over the next 12 hours.

Light layers should work

It feels like 74°F with winds near 8 mph.

Best window: 2 PM

71°F, 2% rain chance and 3 mph wind.

Allow a little extra driving time

Visibility is around 10 mi; gusts may reach 9 mph.

Running conditions are less comfortable

Current temperature is 73°F, wind 8 mph, rain chance up to 65%.

High UV protection needed

UV index is 6. Sunscreen, shade and protective clothing are recommended.

Empire weather today

Sunny and 73°F in Empire, CO. Today's high is 76°F with a 57% rain chance. Winds are around 8 mph with gusts near 9 mph. Relative humidity is 33%, pressure is 30.57 inHg, and visibility is about 10 miles.

Tonight and tomorrow in Empire

Sunrise is at 06:11 AM and sunset is at 08:05 PM. Tomorrow's forecast calls for Sunny with a high near 75°F and a low near 44°F. The maximum rain chance is 67%.

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