Local weather forecast

Weather in Wheat Ridge, CO

Updated 2026-08-11 09:15 local time · ZIP codes 80033

Sunny
Now83°F

Sunny

High / Low95° / 71°
Rain chance36%
Wind3 mph
Weather alerts

Active 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.

Hourly

Next hours

NowSunny83°1% rain
10 AMSunny88°1% rain
11 AMPartly Cloudy91°2% rain
12 PMPartly Cloudy93°3% rain
1 PMPartly Cloudy93°2% rain
2 PMPartly Cloudy94°1% rain
3 PMPatchy rain nearby95°6% rain
4 PMSunny95°1% rain
5 PMPartly Cloudy94°3% rain
6 PMPatchy light drizzle91°17% rain
7 PMPatchy rain nearby80°17% rain
8 PMPatchy rain nearby77°17% rain
Forecast

3-day weather forecast

Today2026-08-11
Sunny
95° 71°Sunny
Rain 36%Gust 14 mph
Tomorrow2026-08-12
Sunny
92° 67°Sunny
Rain 57%Gust 17 mph
Thursday2026-08-13
Sunny
88° 67°Sunny
Rain 58%Gust 17 mph
Conditions

Weather details

Feels like80°F
Humidity23%
Pressure29.89 inHg
Visibility6 mi
Wind3 mph SW
Wind gusts3 mph
Precipitation0.00 in
UV index2
Daylight

Sunrise, sunset and moon

Sunrise06:08 AM
Sunset08:02 PM
Moonrise04:14 AM
Moon phaseNew Moon
Practical guide

Weather insights for today

Umbrella not essential

Rain chance stays relatively low over the next 12 hours (up to 17%).

Light layers should work

It feels like 80°F with winds near 3 mph.

Best window: 9 AM

83°F, 1% rain chance and 3 mph wind.

Allow a little extra driving time

Visibility is around 6 mi; gusts may reach 16 mph.

Run with a few weather adjustments

Current temperature is 83°F, wind 3 mph, rain chance up to 17%.

Low UV protection needs

UV index is 2.

Wheat Ridge weather today

Sunny and 83°F in Wheat Ridge, CO. Today's high is 95°F with a 36% rain chance. Winds are around 3 mph with gusts near 3 mph. Relative humidity is 23%, pressure is 29.89 inHg, and visibility is about 6 miles.

Tonight and tomorrow in Wheat Ridge

Sunrise is at 06:08 AM and sunset is at 08:02 PM. Tomorrow's forecast calls for Sunny with a high near 92°F and a low near 67°F. The maximum rain chance is 57%.

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