Gardner, Colorado Weather
Gardner, Colorado — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Gardner, Huerfano County.
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About Gardner, Colorado
Gardner rests in a wide valley where the Sangre de Cristo Mountains begin their dramatic ascent, their jagged peaks a constant, silent audience. It lies 44.5 miles south-west of Pueblo, CO (from Pueblo, CO: bearing 223°T), and is situated 29.4 miles south of Greenwood. The land here is a study in muted earth tones, ochre and tan, broken by the tenacious green of scrub oak and the occasional, startling blue of a distant sky. The air, especially in the early morning, carries a crispness that speaks of high altitude and open spaces, a clean breath drawn from the very lungs of the Rockies. The houses of Gardner, often weathered wood or adobe, seem to settle into the landscape, their roofs angled to catch the intense, high-desert sun, a sun that often bleeds gold across the western horizon as day yields to dusk. The economic heart of Gardner has long been tied to the earth, its fertile soil yielding crops under the relentless sun, a testament to the resilience of those who chose to cultivate this rugged terrain. Ranching, too, has etched its presence into the valley’s character, the distant lowing of cattle a quiet counterpoint to the wind’s murmur. This is a place where history is not so much displayed as it is lived, a continuity from the early settlers who sought refuge and opportunity in this remote corner of the world. The very stones beneath one's feet seem to hold whispers of the past, of hard work and quiet perseverance, a distinct spirit that defines Gardner.
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| Location | Gardner, Huerfano County, Colorado |
| Coordinates | 37.78334°N, 105.165554°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 81040 |
| Area Code | 970 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Gardner, Colorado Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Gardner, 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 Gardner includes coordinates 37.783340°N, 105.165554°W, situated in Huerfano County. ZIP code 81040. 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.
