City of Creede, Colorado — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for City of Creede, Mineral County.
Full aviation weather for City of Creede is published on the Mineral County Memorial Airport (KC24) page, 3 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. 2 airfields within reach of City of Creede 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 City of Creede: Astronaut Kent Rominger Airport (KRCV) 52 km
Conditions reported at KC24 describe the airfield itself. Weather 3 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at City of Creede specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for City of Creede.
City of Creede spills down a narrow valley, its buildings clinging to slopes that rise sharply on either side. It lies 68.7 miles south-south-west of Bayamón, PR (from Bayamón, PR: bearing 198°T), and is situated 19.9 miles north-west of South Fork. The Rio Grande River, a ribbon of milky turquoise, rushes past, its constant murmur a deep counterpoint to the wind that sighs through the sparse, sun-bleached pines and aspens. The air here carries a crispness, even in summer, a scent of dust and pine needles, and the sun, when it breaks through the towering San Juan Mountains, casts long, dramatic shadows that stretch and distort the familiar shapes of houses and storefronts, lending the landscape a stark, almost theatrical beauty. The raw, untamed peaks, their summits often dusted with lingering snow well into the warmer months, create a sense of both immense scale and intimate enclosure, as if the town itself is a secret held within the rugged embrace of the earth. This is a place shaped by the earth's bounty, its history deeply entwined with the silver and lead that once lay hidden beneath these formidable mountains. The echoes of its boom-and-bust mining past are still palpable, from the weathered facades of buildings that recall a more boisterous era to the very layout of the streets, dictated by the demands of ore carts and hardy prospectors. Today, while the mines are largely silent, the spirit of resilience and self-sufficiency endures, a quiet strength that underpins the local economy, now leaning more towards tourism drawn by the dramatic scenery and the allure of its storied past. The Creede Repertory Theatre, a surprising cultural jewel in this remote locale, draws audiences from far and wide, offering a vibrant splash of artistic expression against the backdrop of rugged natural beauty, a testament to the enduring human impulse to create and connect, even in the shadow of the mighty peaks.
Live animated radar for City of Creede 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 | City of Creede, Mineral County, Colorado |
| Coordinates | 37.8486°N, 106.9253°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 81130 |
| Area Code | 719 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for City of Creede, 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 City of Creede includes coordinates 37.848600°N, 106.925300°W, situated in Mineral County. ZIP code 81130. Telephone area code: 719. 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.