Storm Station
Sunshine, Colorado
56° 72°/54°
Clear· Feels like 56°·Light breeze 7 mph W
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind around 6 mph.
0UV Low
-Air quality
37%Humidity
0%Cloud
Now
3:00 AM
56feels56
now, clear
Today
Sep 27
7254
13%
12mph
UV 6
overcast
Mon
Sep 28
6853
42%
overcast
Tue
Sep 29
5750
67%
drizzle light
Wed
Sep 30
6746
51%
16mph
drizzle light
Thu
Oct 1
6141
34%
13mph
UV 6
drizzle light
Fri
Oct 2
6643
UV 6
clear day
Sat
Oct 3
7950
13%
13mph
UV 6
overcast
56°
72°54°
68°53°
57°50°
67°46°
61°41°
66°43°
79°50°

As of 3:00 AM in Sunshine, Colorado.

What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest Sunshine, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.0 miles away.

measured now4 instruments

Sugarloaf RAWSBTAC2

A remote fire weather station/3.4 mi away/6,752 ft/583 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank229of 1,384

Ward (35)CO044

Beside a road/6.8 mi away/9,155 ft/1,820 ft above here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

Rank1,363of 1,384

BoulderBDU

At an airfield/7.9 mi away/5,289 ft/2,046 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank934of 1,384

Boulder 14 W94075

At a climate reference station/9.3 mi away/9,828 ft/2,493 ft above here

temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip

Rank-

measured daily2 instruments

Jamestown 2.5 SSECO-BO-415

In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.0 mi away/7,020 ft/315 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank-

Lyons 7STHUC2

At a cooperative observer's station/5.8 mi away/5,735 ft/1,600 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank-

Station report

The weather at Boulder, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 7.9 mi from Sunshine. From its report of Sep 27, 2026, 2:55 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

Scattered at 12,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Boulder, height above the station to scale: scattered cloud with its base at 12,000 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 STATION02,5005,0007,50010,00012,50015,00017,50020,000ETAGESLOWMIDDLEHIGHTHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FTSCT 12,000 FTSCATTERED, 3 TO 4 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYVISIBILITY, 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

66.2 F with a dew point of 37.4 F, 35 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 6,500 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 12,000 ft.

Chart of the air at Boulder: temperature 66.2 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 37.4, 35 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 6,500 feet above the station, against the lowest cloud reported at 12,000 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 6,500 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 31.3 FLOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, SCT 12,000 FTTEMPERATURE 66.2 FDEW POINT 37.4 FSPREAD 28.8 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 35 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 7 mph: force 2, a light breeze on the Beaufort scale.

Plan of the wind at Boulder, north up: blowing from 240 degrees, the west southwest, at 7 miles an hour; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 2, light breeze, 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 AIR12LIGHT BREEZE4NOW, 7 MPH3GENTLE 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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Snow on the ground

Measured at Lyons 7S (THUC2), 5.8 miles from here, read 25 Sep, 07:00. measured daily

Elsewhere in Colorado

41 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.

Near Sunshine

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