Guffey, Colorado — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Guffey, Park County.
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Guffey rests in a broad, high valley, a place where the sky seems to stretch with an unusual generosity, its blue deepening to an almost bruised indigo as the sun begins its slow descent. It lies 38.1 miles west of Colorado Springs, CO (from Colorado Springs, CO: bearing 262°T), and is situated 18.5 miles west of Cripple Creek. The land rises in gentle, rolling slopes, clothed in the muted greens and browns of high prairie grasses and scattered stands of pine, their dark needles catching the light like a thousand tiny emeralds. A sense of quiet pervades the air, a stillness broken only by the rustle of wind through the dry stalks or the distant cry of a hawk circling lazily overhead. The very texture of the earth feels ancient, a fine, dry soil that crumbles easily between the fingers, hinting at the eons of wind and sun that have shaped this place. The history of Guffey is etched not in grand monuments, but in the subtle shifts of its fortunes, a story tied to the earth’s hidden veins. Once, the promise of minerals brought a pulse of activity, a brief flurry of mining that left its mark in scattered claims and the enduring character of a community accustomed to hard work. Today, the economy is a quieter affair, a blend of ranching, where hardy cattle graze the expansive pastures, and a growing appreciation for the raw beauty that draws visitors seeking respite. The rhythm of life here is dictated by the seasons, by the slow turning of the earth and the dependable cycle of sun and snow, a pace that feels both grounding and profoundly peaceful.
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| Location | Guffey, Park County, Colorado |
| Coordinates | 38.751104°N, 105.521384°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 80820 |
| 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 Guffey, 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 Guffey includes coordinates 38.751104°N, 105.521384°W, situated in Park County. ZIP code 80820. 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.