Bow Mar, Colorado — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery for Bow Mar, Arapahoe County.
Full aviation weather for Bow Mar is published on the Centennial Airport (KAPA) page, 18 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 6 airfields within reach of Bow Mar have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Bow Mar: Buckley Space Force Base (KBKF) 27 km · Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (KBJC) 32 km · Denver International Airport (KDEN) 41 km · Erie Municipal Airport (KEIK) 42 km · Colorado Air and Space Port (KCFO) 47 km
Conditions reported at KAPA describe the airfield itself. Weather 18 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Bow Mar specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Bow Mar unfolds across a gentle, almost imperceptible rise, its landscape defined by the wide, open sky that stretches over the high plains. It lies 2.1 miles west-north-west of Littleton, CO (from Littleton, CO: bearing 300°T), and is situated 8.4 miles south-south-west of Denver. The terrain, a subtle undulation of earth, supports manicured lawns and mature trees that offer a welcome shade, their leaves rustling with a sound like whispered secrets on the breeze. Streets here are often lined with a thoughtful spacing, allowing the natural light to play across the residential streets, creating shifting patterns of sun and shadow that mark the passage of the day. The air itself carries a crispness, a testament to the elevation, and at dusk, the western horizon often burns with a spectacular display of oranges and purples that paint the heavens with a fleeting, vibrant glory. The history of Bow Mar is intrinsically linked to the broader narrative of Denver's growth and its westward expansion, a story of suburban aspiration taking root in the fertile plains. Its development was spurred by the post-war era's desire for spacious living, a move away from the denser urban core towards a more verdant and tranquil existence. While the local economy is primarily residential, serving as a bedroom community for the surrounding metropolitan area, the character of Bow Mar is deeply rooted in its commitment to a peaceful, family-oriented lifestyle. This is a place where the quiet hum of lawnmowers on a Saturday morning and the laughter of children playing in well-kept parks are the prevailing sounds, creating a distinctive rhythm of everyday life that prioritizes community and a sense of belonging.
Live animated radar for Bow Mar and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
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| Location | Bow Mar, Arapahoe County, Colorado |
| Coordinates | 39.628321°N, 105.049984°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 80123 |
| Area Code | 303, 720 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Bow Mar, Colorado, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Bow Mar includes coordinates 39.628321°N, 105.049984°W, situated in Arapahoe County. ZIP code 80123. Telephone area code: 303, 720. Timezone: Mountain Time (America/Denver).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.