Weather from Wildcat Ridge, Douglas County, Colorado
Elevation: 5967 feet (1819 m) MSL    Latitude: 39º 31' 43.9" N    Longitude: 104° 54' 55.1" W
Weather updated every 10 minutes.
Current local time:
Last update:
2:48pm MDT on 7/10/09 (UTC - 6 hrs)
View of the Continental Divide from Wildcat Ridge Temperature: 87.4 °F
Dewpoint: 53.1 °F
Relative Humidity: 31 %
Wind Speed: 2 MPH
Wind from the: ENE
Wind Gust (maximum speed since last update):
2 MPH
Barometer (Altimeter Setting): 30.046 in. Hg
Heat Index: 85.3 °F Wind Chill: 87.4 °F

View Looking Northwest
On the horizon are the mountains of the Continental Divide. At the left edge is Breckenridge Peak, 12,889 feet high, 32 miles away. Near the right edge is Long's Peak, 14,255 feet high, 62 miles away.

Climatological data (highs, lows, precipitation)

Graphs of the last 24 hours of data

Almanac data (sunrise, sunset, moonrise, moonset, moon phase)

Observations from nearby official stations

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Climatology for 7/10/09
Highs and lows are reset every day at midnight local

Current as of: 2:48pm MDT
Graphs of the last 24 hours of data.   Return to top

  High Time (MDT) Low Time (MDT)
Temperature 88.2 ºF 1:42pm 59.6 ºF 6:39am
Dew Point 57.9 ºF 2:03pm 47.7 ºF 5:28am
Relative Humidity 78 % 6:28am 26 % 1:47pm
Wind Gust 12 MPH 2:16pm 0 MPH 12:00am
Barometer 30.070 in. Hg 8:14am 29.980 in. Hg 3:59am
2009 Yearly Extremes
  High Date Low Date
Temperature 93.4 °F 7/1/09 -2.0 °F 1/1/09
Dew Point 61.9 °F 6/25/09 -23.7 °F 1/21/09
Relative Humidity 95 % 4/18/09 3 % 1/1/09
Wind Gust 36 MPH 2/17/09 0 MPH Most
Barometer 30.240 in. Hg 2/28/09 29.257 in. Hg 3/29/09
Heat Index 88.9 °F 7/1/09  
Wind Chill   -28.4 °F 1/4/09
Precipitation Data Almanac Data
Current Rainfall Rate 0.000 in./hr. Sunrise 5:42am MDT  Sunset 8:29pm MDT

Moonrise 10:18pm MDT  Moonset 8:46am MDT

Moon Phase

Current Hour Total 0.00 in.
Today's Total 0.00 in.
Previous 24 hrs. 0.00 in.
Current Month Total 0.91 in.
Year-to-date Total
(Oct. 1 to Sept. 30)
6.28 in.
Last Year's Total
(Oct. 1 to Sept. 30)
7.22 in.

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Wildcat Ridge conditions for the last 24 hours.
Times across the bottom of the graphs (current time to the right).
N = noon   M = midnight
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Temperature graphWind speed and gust graph Barometer (Altimeter setting) graph

Dew Point and Humidity graphWind direction graph

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Nearby Official Reporting (METAR) Stations
It is important to check the times on these observations. The stations normally update once an hour. This information
is obtained from the National Weather Service and problems in the system may prevent it from updating. The Air Force
Academy station does not report on a regular basis evenings, weekends and holidays.
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Station ID KAPA KMNH KBJC KAFF
Station
Elevation
5883 ft
(1793 m)
7059 ft
(2152 m)
5670ft
(1728 m)
6572ft
(2003 m)
Distance from Wildcat Ridge 4.3 miles NE 26.2 miles SE 28.8 miles NW 39.2 miles S
Data Updated 07/10/2009 01:53pm 07/10/2009 02:16pm 07/10/2009 01:50pm 07/10/2009 01:55pm
Temperature ºF 84.2 82.4 84.2 89.6
Dewpoint ºF 53.6 44.6 48.2 30.2
Humidity % 35 27 29 12
Pressure in. Hg 30.210 30.300 30.200 30.250
Wind Direction   ENE E N WNW
Wind Speed MPH 10 6 0 14
Wind Gust MPH 10 6 0 21
Visibility miles 10 10 15 10
Cloud Height feet x1000 8.0 --- 8.0 19.0
Sky Condition   Scattered Clouds Clear Broken Clouds Few Clouds
Weather  
Rain in. --- --- --- ---
Wind Chill ºF 82.5 81.6 84.2 89.0
Heat Index ºF 82.8 80.5 82.0 85.6
Station ID   KAPA KMNH KBJC KAFF

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