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Golden, CO weather

It is 45°F and clear at Broomfield / Jeffco as of Oct 28, 2:55 AM MDT. Overnight: Mostly Clear, low near 42°F. Forecast from the National Weather Service, issued Oct 28, 12:46 AM MDT.

Updated Oct 28, 3:30 AM MDT (snapshot)

Current conditions

Temperature

45°F

Clear · feels like 42°F

Wind

NNW 5 mph

Humidity 61% · dew point 32°F

Pressure · visibility

29.97 inHg

Visibility 10 mi

Observed at Broomfield / Jeffco (KBJC), Oct 28, 2:55 AM MDT. Station readings can lag or be missing.

Alerts for this area

No active NWS alerts cover the Golden forecast zone right now.

Around the NWS BOU forecast area

No active alerts in zones served by the BOU office near Golden.

From the alert snapshot of Oct 28, 2026, 5:12 AM EDT. Colorado has 3 active alerts: see them all.

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Next 24 hours

Hourly forecast for Golden (local time)
TimeTempForecastPrecip. chanceWind
Wed 5 AM42°FPartly Cloudy0%SW 7 mph
Wed 6 AM42°FPartly Sunny0%SW 7 mph
Wed 7 AM42°FMostly Cloudy0%SW 7 mph
Wed 8 AM42°FPartly Sunny0%SW 8 mph
Wed 9 AM46°FPartly Sunny0%SW 8 mph
Wed 10 AM52°FMostly Sunny0%SSW 6 mph
Wed 11 AM56°FMostly Sunny0%SE 3 mph
Wed 12 PM60°FMostly Sunny0%ESE 5 mph
Wed 1 PM62°FMostly Sunny0%ESE 6 mph
Wed 2 PM63°FMostly Sunny0%ESE 6 mph
Wed 3 PM65°FSunny0%ESE 6 mph
Wed 4 PM64°FMostly Sunny0%E 5 mph
Wed 5 PM62°FMostly Sunny0%E 3 mph
Wed 6 PM58°FPartly Cloudy0%ENE 5 mph
Wed 7 PM53°FPartly Cloudy0%W 5 mph
Wed 8 PM52°FPartly Cloudy0%W 6 mph
Wed 9 PM50°FPartly Cloudy0%W 7 mph
Wed 10 PM48°FPartly Cloudy0%W 7 mph
Wed 11 PM47°FPartly Cloudy0%W 6 mph
Thu 12 AM46°FPartly Cloudy0%W 5 mph
Thu 1 AM45°FPartly Cloudy0%W 3 mph
Thu 2 AM44°FMostly Clear0%W 3 mph
Thu 3 AM44°FMostly Clear0%W 3 mph
Thu 4 AM43°FMostly Clear0%W 3 mph

Hourly values come from the NWS gridded forecast for the 2.5 km grid square that covers the city's center point. Conditions elsewhere in Golden can differ.

7-day forecast

Overnight

Low 42°F

Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Southwest wind around 7 mph.

Wednesday

High 66°F·Low 42°F

Mostly sunny. High near 66, with temperatures falling to around 62 in the afternoon. South southeast wind 3 to 8 mph.

Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 3 to 7 mph.

Thursday

High 65°F·Low 44°F

Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. South wind around 5 mph.

Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West northwest wind 1 to 6 mph.

Friday

High 65°F·Low 45°F

Partly sunny, with a high near 65.

Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

Saturday

High 63°F·Low 45°F

A slight chance of rain showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 63.

Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

Sunday

High 58°F·Low 44°F

A chance of rain showers after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.

Sunday Night: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

Monday

High 52°F·Low 41°F

Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.

Monday Night: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

Tuesday

High 53°F

A chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.

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About this forecast

Forecast office
Golden is served by the National Weather Service BOU forecast office, forecast zone COZ039, county zone COC059.
Location used
The Census Bureau's internal point for Golden (39.7425, -105.2106), in Jefferson County. Population: 20,151 (2024 estimate), number 33 of the 33 Colorado cities on this site.
Radar
Nearest NWS radar: KFTG. View it on radar.weather.gov.

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Sources

  • Forecast, hourly forecast, observations and alerts: National Weather Service API, api.weather.gov/points/39.7425,-105.2106 (forecast issued Oct 28, 12:46 AM MDT).
  • Official forecast page: forecast.weather.gov.
  • City location and population: U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2024 population estimates and 2024 Gazetteer files.
  • Snapshot taken Oct 28, 2026. The NWS and Census Bureau do not endorse OpenForecast.

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