Norwood, Colorado Weather
Norwood, Colorado — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery for Norwood, San Miguel County.
Full aviation weather for Norwood is published on the Hopkins Field (KAIB) page, 27 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. 3 airfields within reach of Norwood 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 Norwood: Telluride Regional Airport (KTEX) 39 km · Montrose Regional Airport (KMTJ) 55 km
Conditions reported at KAIB describe the airfield itself. Weather 27 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Norwood specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Norwood, Colorado
Norwood rests in a wide, sun-drenched valley, a place where the earth exhales a scent of dry sage and distant pine. It lies 66.0 miles south-south-east of Grand Junction, CO (from Grand Junction, CO: bearing 168°T), and is situated 16.9 miles south-east of Nucla. The San Miguel River, a ribbon of restless silver, threads its way through the landscape, its murmur a constant counterpoint to the vast, silent sky that stretches overhead, a canvas of cerulean deepening to indigo as day surrenders to evening. Rolling hills, cloaked in a mosaic of dun-colored grasses and scrub oak, rise gently on all sides, their contours softened by the persistent caress of wind and light. Here, the air itself feels aged, carrying the fine dust of centuries and the crisp promise of mountain mornings. The history of Norwood is a story etched not in grand monuments, but in the enduring spirit of its people and the land they cultivate. Once a vital hub for the region's agricultural and ranching endeavors, the economy still leans heavily on the bounty of the earth, with cattle grazing on the vast ranches and fields yielding crops under the intense Western sun. Evidence of earlier lives, of those who first sought sustenance here, can be glimpsed in the scattered remnants of homesteads, weathered wood and stone whispering of resilience. Today, Norwood maintains a quiet character, a place where the rhythm of life is dictated by the seasons and the steady flow of the river, a gentle pulse in the grand, unhurried sweep of the Colorado high country.
Live animated radar for Norwood 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 | Norwood, San Miguel County, Colorado |
| Coordinates | 38.130546°N, 108.292304°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 81423 |
| Area Code | 719 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Norwood, Colorado Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Norwood, 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 Norwood includes coordinates 38.130546°N, 108.292304°W, situated in San Miguel County. ZIP code 81423. 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. 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.
