Storm Station
Gold Hill, Colorado
62°
Mostly clear· Feels like 62°·Light air 4 mph S
A slight chance of rain showers between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny. High near 67, with temperatures falling to around 61 in the afternoon. Southeast wind 2 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
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34%Humidity
33%Cloud

What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest Gold Hill, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.1 miles away.

measured now4 instruments

Sugarloaf RAWSBTAC2

A remote fire weather station/4.1 mi away/6,752 ft/1,535 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank214of 1,384

Ward (35)CO044

Beside a road/4.7 mi away/9,155 ft/868 ft above here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

Rank1,367of 1,384

Boulder 14 W94075

At a climate reference station/7.2 mi away/9,828 ft/1,541 ft above here

temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip

Rank-

BoulderBDU

At an airfield/9.9 mi away/5,289 ft/2,998 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank925of 1,384

measured daily2 instruments

Gold Hill 0.2 WCO-BO-396

In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.1 mi away/8,305 ft/18 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank-

Co Boulder 14 WWRBC2

At a cooperative observer's station/7.1 mi away/9,839 ft/1,552 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

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Station report

The weather at Boulder, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 9.9 mi from Gold Hill. From its report of Sep 27, 2026, 7:15 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

Broken at 11,000 ft; the ceiling is 11,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Boulder, height above the station to scale: broken cloud with its base at 11,000 feet, the ceiling at 11,000 feet, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT BDUFIG. A THE SKY OVER BOULDERSECTION, HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALE, EACH LAYER AT THE HEIGHT OF ITS BASE AS REPORTED; COVER IN EIGHTHS OF THE SKY; TOPS NOT MEASUREDFT ABOVE THE STATION02,5005,0007,50010,00012,50015,00017,500ETAGESLOWMIDDLEHIGHTHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FTBKN 11,000 FTBROKEN, 5 TO 7 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYCEILING 11,000 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLEBoulder, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS BDUTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-BDU-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-013, FB-SKY-014

The air

64.4 F with a dew point of 39.2 F, 39 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 5,700 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 11,000 ft.

Chart of the air at Boulder: temperature 64.4 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 39.2, 39 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 5,700 feet above the station, against the lowest cloud reported at 11,000 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT BDUFIG. B THE AIR AT BOULDERTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION02,0004,0006,0008,00010,00012,00014,00020 F30 F40 F50 F60 F70 F80 FSATURATES 5,700 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 33.8 FLOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, BKN 11,000 FTTEMPERATURE 64.4 FDEW POINT 39.2 FSPREAD 25.2 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 39 PER CENTTHE AIR COOLS ABOUT 5.4 F EACH 1,000 FT IT RISES, AND ITS DEW POINT ABOUT 1 FSOLID: THE LIFTED AIR'S TEMPERATURE; DASHED: ITS DEW POINTTITLEBoulder, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS BDUTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-BDU-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the west southwest (240 degrees) at 3 mph: force 1, a light air on the Beaufort scale.

Plan of the wind at Boulder, north up: blowing from 240 degrees, the west southwest, at 3 miles an hour; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 1, light air, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT BDUFIG. C THE WIND AT BOULDERPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 240°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR1NOW, 3 MPH2LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEBoulder, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS BDUTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-BDU-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Boulder, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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