Green Mountain Falls, Colorado Weather
Green Mountain Falls, Colorado — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Green Mountain Falls, El Paso County.
Full aviation weather for Green Mountain Falls is published on the USAF Academy Airfield (KAFF) page, 17 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. 5 airfields within reach of Green Mountain Falls 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 Green Mountain Falls: City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (KCOS) 31 km · Butts AAF (Fort Carson) Air Field (KFCS) 36 km · Meadow Lake Airport (KFLY) 39 km · Fremont County Airport (K1V6) 57 km
Conditions reported at KAFF describe the airfield itself. Weather 17 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Green Mountain Falls specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Green Mountain Falls.
About Green Mountain Falls, Colorado
Green Mountain Falls rests in a verdant valley, a tapestry of lodgepole pines and aspens reaching toward a sky that often burns with an astonishing, crisp blue. It lies 12.6 miles west-north-west of Colorado Springs, CO (from Colorado Springs, CO: bearing 304°T), and is situated 4.6 miles south-south-east of Woodland Park. The Pikes Peak massif looms, its granite shoulders dusted with snow even in late spring, casting long, cool shadows across the landscape. A gentle creek, the namesake of Green Mountain Falls, tumbles and murmurs its way through the heart of the settlement, its waters clear and cold, reflecting the surrounding peaks like shattered glass. The air itself carries a wild, clean scent, a mixture of pine needles, damp earth, and the subtle perfume of wildflowers that bloom in precarious meadows. The very contour of the land, sloping and uneven, suggests a place shaped by forces older than memory, where the wildness of the mountains still holds sway. This place, Green Mountain Falls, was not always a quiet haven for artists and retirees; its origins are deeply entwined with the rush of prospectors and the promise of ore. In the late 19th century, the discovery of gold and silver nearby transformed this tranquil valley into a bustling hub, a place where dreams were forged and fortunes sought. Though the mines have long since fallen silent, their legacy echoes in the weathered facades of historic buildings and the persistent, underlying spirit of resilience. Today, the local economy draws strength from the enduring allure of the mountains themselves, attracting visitors who come to hike the abundant trails, explore the charming shops along the main street, and simply breathe in the untamed beauty. The small, independent businesses, from a cozy bookstore to a family-run cafe, form a vital thread in the fabric of Green Mountain Falls, their presence a quiet testament to the enduring character of this mountain community.
Live animated radar for Green Mountain Falls 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 | Green Mountain Falls, El Paso County, Colorado |
| Coordinates | 38.93499°N, 105.016926°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 80819 |
| Area Code | 970 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Green Mountain Falls, Colorado Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Green Mountain Falls, 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 Green Mountain Falls includes coordinates 38.934990°N, 105.016926°W, situated in El Paso County. ZIP code 80819. 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. 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.
