Local weather forecast

Weather in Jefferson, CO

Updated 2026-08-11 11:00 local time · ZIP codes 80456

Sunny
Now71°F

Sunny

High / Low75° / 49°
Rain chance57%
Wind5 mph
Weather alerts

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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.

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Next hours

NowSunny71°3% rain
12 PMPatchy rain nearby74°5% rain
1 PMPartly Cloudy74°3% rain
2 PMSunny75°1% rain
3 PMPatchy rain nearby75°17% rain
4 PMPatchy rain nearby68°36% rain
5 PMPatchy rain nearby60°25% rain
6 PMPatchy rain nearby62°11% rain
7 PMPatchy rain nearby59°36% rain
8 PMPatchy rain nearby54°43% rain
9 PMClear50°14% rain
10 PMClear50°14% rain
Forecast

3-day weather forecast

Today2026-08-11
Sunny
75° 49°Sunny
Rain 57%Gust 9 mph
Tomorrow2026-08-12
Sunny
77° 48°Sunny
Rain 61%Gust 15 mph
Thursday2026-08-13
Sunny
72° 47°Sunny
Rain 63%Gust 15 mph
Conditions

Weather details

Feels like71°F
Humidity33%
Pressure30.57 inHg
Visibility10 mi
Wind5 mph W
Wind gusts5 mph
Precipitation0.00 in
UV index6
Daylight

Sunrise, sunset and moon

Sunrise06:12 AM
Sunset08:03 PM
Moonrise04:18 AM
Moon phaseNew Moon
Practical guide

Weather insights for today

Umbrella may help

There is a moderate rain chance, peaking near 43%.

Light layers should work

It feels like 71°F with winds near 5 mph.

Best window: 11 AM

71°F, 3% rain chance and 5 mph wind.

Allow a little extra driving time

Visibility is around 10 mi; gusts may reach 11 mph.

Run with a few weather adjustments

Current temperature is 71°F, wind 5 mph, rain chance up to 43%.

Moderate UV protection recommended

UV index is 6. Sunscreen and sunglasses are sensible for longer outdoor time.

Jefferson weather today

Sunny and 71°F in Jefferson, CO. Today's high is 75°F with a 57% rain chance. Winds are around 5 mph with gusts near 5 mph. Relative humidity is 33%, pressure is 30.57 inHg, and visibility is about 10 miles.

Tonight and tomorrow in Jefferson

Sunrise is at 06:12 AM and sunset is at 08:03 PM. Tomorrow's forecast calls for Sunny with a high near 77°F and a low near 48°F. The maximum rain chance is 61%.

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