Ellicott, Colorado — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Ellicott, El Paso County.
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Ellicott rests on a high plain, where the land rolls out toward the distant, stoic Rockies. It lies 19.7 miles east-north-east of Security-Widefield, CO (from Security-Widefield, CO: bearing 75°T), and is situated 16.8 miles east of Cimarron Hills. The sky here is a vast, unbroken canvas, its blue deepening to indigo as dusk approaches, a quiet spectacle that washes over the sparse, hardy grasses and scattered ponderosa pines. The air, even in summer, carries a crispness, a reminder of the elevation and the proximity to the mountains' wilder, untamed spaces. The terrain is open, etched with dry washes that speak of infrequent, powerful rains, and the sun, when it shines, is a bright, uncompromising force. There is a stillness to the landscape, a sense of enduring patience in the way the land meets the immense sky. This is a country shaped by ranching and agriculture, where the economy has long been tied to the earth and the raising of livestock. The legacy of those who first settled this high prairie is still palpable, in the weathered fences and the low-slung buildings that have withstood generations of wind and sun. Ellicott’s character is one of resilience, a quiet fortitude that mirrors the enduring spirit of the land itself. While not a place of grand monuments, its distinction lies in its unvarnished authenticity, a straightforward existence lived under an expansive, often dramatic, Colorado sky.
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| Location | Ellicott, El Paso County, Colorado |
| Coordinates | 38.838328°N, 104.386909°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 80808 |
| Area Code | 970 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Ellicott, Colorado, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. 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 Ellicott includes coordinates 38.838328°N, 104.386909°W, situated in El Paso County. ZIP code 80808. Telephone area code: 970. Timezone: Mountain Time (America/Denver).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. 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.