Keystone, Colorado Weather
Keystone, Colorado — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Keystone, Routt County.
Full aviation weather for Keystone is published on the Steamboat Springs Bob Adams Field (KSBS) page, 25 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. 4 airfields within reach of Keystone 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 Keystone: Yampa Valley Airport (KHDN) 29 km · Craig Moffat Airport (KCAG) 52 km · McElroy Airfield (K20V) 58 km
Conditions reported at KSBS describe the airfield itself. Weather 25 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Keystone specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Keystone.
About Keystone, Colorado
Keystone breathes a crisp, high-altitude air, a place where the shoulders of the Rockies rise with a quiet grandeur. It lies 91.5 miles west-north-west of Boulder, CO (from Boulder, CO: bearing 283°T), and is situated 1.8 miles north of Oak Creek. The landscape here is a study in rugged beauty, with sun-drenched slopes giving way to shadowed canyons, and the occasional glint of a distant, snow-fed creek. Pine and aspen trees cling to the inclines, their greens and golds a vibrant contrast against the deep blue of the Colorado sky. In the early morning, a pearlescent mist often unfurls from the valleys, softening the sharp edges of the terrain and lending a dreamlike quality to the awakening world. The very ground feels ancient, a solid foundation sculpted by forces far grander than human memory. The story of Keystone is deeply intertwined with the veins of the earth, its origins echoing the spirit of the prospectors who once traversed these very ranges. While the fervor of the mining boom has long since faded, that resilient character persists in the local economy, which now leans towards the robust tourism that draws visitors to its vast mountain playgrounds. The crisp, dry air carries the faint scent of pine resin and the promise of adventure, whether it's the crunch of boots on a summer trail or the whisper of wind across a winter slope. Keystone’s character is one of enduring strength, a testament to the wild heart of Colorado that continues to beat, vibrant and untamed.
Live animated radar for Keystone 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.
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| Location | Keystone, Routt County, Colorado |
| Coordinates | 40.301091°N, 106.963105°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 80467, 81435, 80435 |
| Area Code | 719, 303, 720 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Keystone, Colorado Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Keystone, 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 Keystone includes coordinates 40.301091°N, 106.963105°W, situated in Routt County. ZIP code 80467, 81435, 80435. Telephone area code: 719, 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.
