Glendale, Colorado Weather
Glendale, Colorado — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery for Glendale, Arapahoe County.
Full aviation weather for Glendale is published on the Buckley Space Force Base (KBKF) page, 16 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 Glendale 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 Glendale: Centennial Airport (KAPA) 17 km · Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (KBJC) 28 km · Denver International Airport (KDEN) 28 km · Colorado Air and Space Port (KCFO) 35 km · Erie Municipal Airport (KEIK) 35 km
Conditions reported at KBKF describe the airfield itself. Weather 16 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Glendale specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Glendale, Colorado
Glendale stretches across the high plains, a landscape where the earth's subtle contours meet an immense sky. It lies 3.6 miles south-east of Denver, CO (from Denver, CO: bearing 131°T), and is situated 5.7 miles west-south-west of Aurora. The land here is not dramatic, but possesses a quiet resilience, a broad, open canvas painted with hues of sun-baked earth and the subtle greens of hardy grasses. Evenings often bring a particular quality of light, a soft, golden luminescence that seems to linger, softening the edges of buildings and casting long, gentle shadows. The air, dry and carrying the scent of distant, sun-warmed dust, often stirs with a breeze that whispers across the plains, a constant, almost imperceptible presence. Glendale's story is one of adaptation and growth, emerging from the rich agricultural heritage of the surrounding Arapahoe County. For generations, the land yielded its bounty, a testament to the diligent hands that worked it. While the economy has diversified, echoes of that agrarian past remain, influencing the measured pace of life. The spirit of the place is one of practical endeavor, a community that values resourcefulness and neighborly connection, a quiet strength forged in the crucible of the open country.
Live animated radar for Glendale 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 | Glendale, Arapahoe County, Colorado |
| Coordinates | 39.704987°N, 104.93359°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 80455, 80246 |
| Area Code | 303, 720 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Glendale, Colorado Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Glendale, 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 Glendale includes coordinates 39.704987°N, 104.933590°W, situated in Arapahoe County. ZIP code 80455, 80246. 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.
