Granada, Colorado — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Granada, Prowers County.
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Granada, Colorado, unfolds across a landscape of wide, sun-baked plains where the horizon seems a perpetual invitation. It lies 78.5 miles west of Garden City, KS (from Garden City, KS: bearing 275°T), and is situated 17.0 miles east of Lamar. The land here is mostly flat, a vast expanse of tawny grasses and tenacious weeds that stretch towards an immense, ever-changing sky. Dust devils occasionally pirouette across the dry earth, ephemeral dancers in the immense stillness, and the air, especially in the late afternoon, carries a dry, mineral scent, hinting at the ancient geological forces that shaped this place. The buildings of Granada are low-slung and practical, weathered by the relentless sun and wind, their colors muted to blend with the ochre and sage of their surroundings. It feels like a place where the earth itself dictates the pace of life, a quiet assertion of endurance against the elements. The story of Granada is deeply entwined with the railroads that once thundered through, bringing settlers and commerce to this remote corner of the southeastern plains. Its economy has long been tied to the agricultural bounty that can be coaxed from the soil, with fields of grain and crops defining the visual rhythm of the surrounding countryside when the seasons allow. Though the grand ambitions of a bygone era may have softened, a resilient spirit persists in Granada, a quiet pride in its ability to thrive where others might falter. The local diner, with its worn Formica counter and the murmur of familiar voices, serves as a gentle anchor, a place where the town’s history and its present are discussed over coffee and pie, a subtle testament to its enduring character.
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| Location | Granada, Prowers County, Colorado |
| Coordinates | 38.063898°N, 102.310467°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 81041 |
| 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 Granada, 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 Granada includes coordinates 38.063898°N, 102.310467°W, situated in Prowers County. ZIP code 81041. 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.