Hooper, Colorado Weather
Hooper, Colorado — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Hooper, Alamosa County.
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About Hooper, Colorado
Hooper lies in a broad, sun-drenched expanse, a place where the San Luis Valley stretches its immense, pale green quilt towards horizons that never seem to recede. It lies 75.5 miles west-south-west of Pueblo West, CO (from Pueblo West, CO: bearing 237°T), and is situated 18.9 miles north of Alamosa. The land itself is a study in patient endurance, a flat, almost unbroken plain that hums with the quiet industry of the earth. Here, the sky feels impossibly vast, a deep, aching blue that can shift to a bruised purple in the late afternoon, casting long, ethereal shadows across the fields. The air, when it’s not carrying the scent of irrigation water or dry dust, possesses a crisp, high-altitude clarity, so pure it seems to scour the senses clean. The very light here possesses a peculiar quality, a diffused brilliance that softens the edges of the distant, snow-capped peaks of the Sangre de Cristo range, making them appear less like solid mountains and more like painted backdrops to this immense, quiet stage. The history of Hooper is inextricably tied to the agricultural heart of the San Luis Valley, a place where water rights and the fertile, alkali-kissed soil dictate the rhythm of life. For generations, this land has been coaxed into yielding its bounty, primarily alfalfa and potatoes, crops that speak of a deep, abiding connection to the earth and the persistent cycle of planting and harvest. The local economy, though modest, is rooted in this agricultural heritage, with a scattering of independent farmers and the businesses that support their endeavors. Hooper itself is a testament to this enduring spirit, a collection of homes and essential services that serve a populace accustomed to the unhurried flow of seasons and the quiet satisfaction of a hard day's work under the expansive Colorado sky.
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| Location | Hooper, Alamosa County, Colorado |
| Coordinates | 37.742778°N, 105.875299°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 81136 |
| Area Code | 719 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Hooper, Colorado Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Hooper, 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 Hooper includes coordinates 37.742778°N, 105.875299°W, situated in Alamosa County. ZIP code 81136. Telephone area code: 719. 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.
