As of 6:17 PM

Mostly cloudy

Feels like

Today84°54°

Wind7mph N

Humidity18%

UV index0Low

Aurora5,407 ft

The metro's eastern edge, open to plains weather.

The outlook

Expect warm temperatures to continue through Sunday, with highs in the mid-80s. A chance of rain arrives Saturday. Winds will pick up Friday and Saturday.

Next 10 hours59°–79°

79°59°

79°Now

76°7 PM

73°8 PM

70°9 PM

69°10 PM

67°11 PM

63°12 AM

62°1 AM

60°2 AM

59°3 AM

The days ahead

Rest of today

through midnight

79°67°

Overcast

Tomorrow

Fri

85°54°

Overcast

Sat

82°57°

Rain

Rest of the week

Sun–Wed

82°54°

Temperatures cooling, rain Wed

The record high for October 8 is 85°, set in 2020.

2026 is running 5.8° warmer than the archive average so far.

Today is running 12° above the seasonal average for this date.

Today loses 2 min 31 sec of daylight against yesterday.

Right now

Conditions

Wind: mph N
Humidity
Pressure
UV index: 0Low
Visibility: 6 mi
Dew point: 36°

Next hour

Minute-by-minute

No precipitation expected in the next hour.

Now6:32 PM6:47 PM7:02 PM7:17 PM

Next 48 hours

Hourly forecast

Thu, Oct 8 → Sat, Oct 10Mountain · midnight starts a new day

Thu, Oct 8Now79°1%6 mph

7 PM76°2%5 mph

8 PM73°1%2 mph

9 PM70°1%6 mph

10 PM69°1%6 mph

11 PM67°–7 mph

Fri, Oct 912 AM63°–7 mph

1 AM62°–7 mph

2 AM60°–6 mph

3 AM59°–5 mph

4 AM58°–5 mph

5 AM57°–6 mph

6 AM54°–6 mph

7 AM55°–6 mph

8 AM60°–7 mph

9 AM68°–6 mph

10 AM74°–5 mph

11 AM80°–4 mph

12 PM82°–5 mph

1 PM83°–5 mph

2 PM84°–6 mph

3 PM85°–9 mph

4 PM84°–8 mph

5 PM82°–10 mph

6 PM77°1%8 mph

7 PM72°1%9 mph

8 PM70°1%8 mph

9 PM69°1%6 mph

10 PM67°1%6 mph

11 PM66°1%6 mph

Sat, Oct 1012 AM63°–6 mph

1 AM63°–7 mph

2 AM61°–7 mph

3 AM61°–7 mph

4 AM60°–8 mph

5 AM59°–8 mph

6 AM57°–9 mph

7 AM58°–9 mph

8 AM60°–9 mph

9 AM66°–9 mph

10 AM71°–8 mph

11 AM76°–6 mph

12 PM79°–4 mph

1 PM81°–5 mph

2 PM82°29%3 mph

3 PM82°18%6 mph

4 PM82°2%6 mph

5 PM81°14%5 mph

7-day outlook

The week ahead

Today
Overcast
84°54°
Fri
Overcast
85°54°
Sat
Rain · 30% precip
82°57°
Sun
Overcast
82°63°
Mon
Partly cloudy
80°60°
Tue
Rain · 38% precip
72°57°
Wed
Rain · 62% precip
70°54°

Sun & Moon

Light of day

sunrise

7:02 AM

sunset

6:30 PM

Daylight

11 hr 28 min

−2 min 31 sec vs yesterday

Moon

Waning Crescent

Storm tracker

Live radar

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Radar by RainViewer · 7-day precipitation forecast by Open-Meteo · basemap OpenFreeMap. Radar covers the past two hours plus a 30-minute nowcast; the 7-day layer is a precipitation forecast.

AdvancedAtmospheric detail & vertical profile

Atmospheric readings

Instability

10 J/kg

Stable air

Freezing level

14,993 ft

Altitude of the 32°F line

Cloud layers

low 0% · mid 100% · high 0%

Soil temp

73°

Ground surface

Vertical profile

Temperature and wind from the surface up through the upper atmosphere.

Climate

How today sits against the record

Open-Meteo archive, 2016–2026

This season's pace

A running total of heating and cooling demand in degree-days, measured against the multi-year average. It is a sum of degrees, not a count of days.

Heating degree-days

Not enough archive data yet.

Cooling degree-days· Since May 1

1,245(+44% vs normal)

Year to date

+5.8°warmer than the archive average

The year in temperature

2016–2026 avg

Average temperature each month, with heating and cooling degree-days, averaged across these years. This month is outlined.

October 8, across the years

2017–2025

Each bar is October 8 only: observed low at the bottom, high at the top. Accent fill is 2026. Dashed lines are the archive’s typical high/low for that date.

Legend

Frosted bars = other years
Solid accent = 2026
Accent dashes: avg high (October 8, archive mean).Neutral dashes: avg low for the same date.

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