Peoria, Colorado Weather
Peoria, Colorado — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Peoria, Arapahoe County.
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About Peoria, Colorado
Peoria, Colorado, lies under a vast, often startlingly blue sky, a broad sweep of prairie land that rolls gently westward toward the distant, hazy ramparts of the Rockies. It lies 36.2 miles east-north-east of Parker, CO (from Parker, CO: bearing 72°T), and is situated 6.4 miles east-south-east of Byers. The air here carries a dry, clean scent of sun-baked earth and hardy grasses, a scent that seems to cling to everything, even the weathered clapboard of the few scattered buildings. The landscape is one of subtle beauty, a place where the horizon stretches out, unbroken and immense, and where the quality of light, particularly in the late afternoon, can transform the mundane into something akin to elemental grandeur, painting the sky in hues of apricot and rose that bleed into the deepening indigo of evening. Ditches, shallow and pragmatic, snake across the terrain, carrying life-giving water from the South Platte River drainage, a lifeline in this semi-arid domain. The history of Peoria, like much of this region, is tied to the dreams of settlers and the relentless spirit of agriculture. Though the grander narratives of boomtowns and gold rushes largely bypassed this particular stretch of Arapahoe County, Peoria was established as a place for families to put down roots, to coax sustenance from the soil. The local economy, then and now, is largely agrarian, with fields of corn and wheat often shimmering in the heat, a testament to the enduring resilience of those who farm this land. While no single, towering landmark defines Peoria, the quiet hum of tractors in the distance and the slow, deliberate pace of life speak to a community that finds its character not in grand pronouncements, but in the steady, honest work of cultivating the earth. The very air seems to whisper of generations who have watched these same skies, their lives inextricably bound to the turning of the seasons and the bounty of the land.
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| Location | Peoria, Arapahoe County, Colorado |
| Coordinates | 39.679704°N, 104.114125°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 80103 |
| Area Code | 303, 720 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Peoria, Colorado Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Peoria, 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 Peoria includes coordinates 39.679704°N, 104.114125°W, situated in Arapahoe County. ZIP code 80103. Telephone area code: 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. 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.
