Firestone, Colorado Weather
Firestone, Colorado — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Firestone, Weld County.
Full aviation weather for Firestone is published on the Erie Municipal Airport (KEIK) page, 15 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 Firestone 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 Firestone: Vance Brand Airport (KLMO) 20 km · Platte Valley Airpark (K18V) 20 km · Boulder Municipal Airport (KBDU) 26 km · Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (KBJC) 27 km · Denver International Airport (KDEN) 36 km
Conditions reported at KEIK describe the airfield itself. Weather 15 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Firestone specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Firestone.
About Firestone, Colorado
Firestone, Colorado, unfurls under a vast, often crystalline sky, a landscape where the earth breathes a deep, quiet breath. It lies 7.4 miles north-east of Erie, CO (from Erie, CO: bearing 54°T), and is situated 9.5 miles east-south-east of Longmont. The terrain here is a study in subtle shifts, rolling plains that hint at the distant embrace of the Rockies, their jagged silhouettes a constant, hazy promise on the western horizon. The air itself carries a dry, clean scent, tinged with the dusty aroma of sun-baked earth and the faintest whisper of sagebrush. In the early morning, before the sun truly asserts its dominion, a pale, ethereal light washes over the fields, softening the sharp edges of the land and lending a dreamlike quality to the already open expanse. It is a place of wide horizons, where the eye can travel unimpeded, tracing the slow arc of the sun and the silent drift of clouds across an infinite blue. The story of Firestone is written in the rich soil and the enduring spirit of its people, a narrative deeply entwined with agriculture and the quiet industry that has sustained it. Once a place where wheat fields stretched like golden oceans, and the rumble of farm machinery was the dominant sound, Firestone has evolved, its economy broadening to embrace new opportunities while retaining a connection to its agrarian roots. The legacy of its founding, though perhaps not marked by grand monuments, is present in the sturdy, unpretentious architecture and the sense of community that persists. Even as development has brought new homes and businesses, the character of Firestone remains, a testament to the resilience and adaptability of a place that understands the value of both hard work and the quiet beauty of a life lived under an open sky.
Live animated radar for Firestone 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.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Firestone, Weld County, Colorado |
| Coordinates | 40.112484°N, 104.936644°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 80520 |
| Area Code | 303, 720 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Firestone, Colorado Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Firestone, 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 Firestone includes coordinates 40.112484°N, 104.936644°W, situated in Weld County. ZIP code 80520. 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.
