Olney Springs, Colorado Weather
Olney Springs, Colorado — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Olney Springs, Crowley County.
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About Olney Springs, Colorado
Olney Springs lies under a sky so vast it feels like a presence, a deep, bruised indigo at dusk that bleeds into a pale, hopeful pink along the horizon. It lies 36.6 miles east of Pueblo, CO (from Pueblo, CO: bearing 99°T), and is situated 5.0 miles east-north-east of Fowler. The land here is a study in subtle resilience, a muted palette of ochre and sagebrush where the wind sculpts the earth into low, sweeping swells. Sparse cottonwoods, skeletal against the immense blue, offer the only vertical interruption, their leaves a whisper of silver on the breeze. The air itself carries a dry, clean scent, tinged with the faint, mineral tang of sun-baked earth, and the silence is so profound it seems to hum. This is a place where the elemental forces have the upper hand, where the horizon stretches out in an unbroken promise of more sky, more land, and the quiet, enduring spirit of those who call it home. The history of Olney Springs is as deeply rooted in the soil as the hardy grasses that cling to its plains. Originally a stopping point for travelers, its identity solidified with the arrival of the railroad, a silver ribbon that brought with it the promise of prosperity and the cultivation of the surrounding lands. The economy here has long been tied to the bounty of the earth, with agriculture — particularly the growing of crops suited to this arid climate — forming the backbone of its sustenance. Even now, the gentle rhythm of life in Olney Springs is dictated by the sun and the seasons, a slow, deliberate cadence that echoes the patient turning of the earth. There are no grand pronouncements here, no towering monuments, only the quiet dignity of a place that has learned to thrive in its own stark, beautiful way.
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| Location | Olney Springs, Crowley County, Colorado |
| Coordinates | 38.166116°N, 103.944679°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 81062 |
| Area Code | 970 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Olney Springs, Colorado Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Olney Springs, 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 Olney Springs includes coordinates 38.166116°N, 103.944679°W, situated in Crowley County. ZIP code 81062. 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.
