Redvale, Colorado — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Redvale, Montrose County.
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Redvale rests in a broad valley, a patchwork quilt of ochre fields and thirsty green irrigated strips unfurling beneath a sky that seems to stretch forever. It lies 61.8 miles south of Grand Junction, CO (from Grand Junction, CO: bearing 173°T), and is situated 9.6 miles south-east of Nucla. The land here is a study in patient erosion, the distant mesas wearing the ruddy hues suggested by Redvale's name, their flanks softened by the passage of countless seasons. A persistent, dry wind, carrying the scent of sagebrush and sun-baked earth, whispers through the sparse cottonwoods that line the meager waterway, a constant companion to the quietude. The air, especially in the late afternoon, holds a clarity that makes the far-off peaks stand sharp and impossibly blue against the horizon. This quiet corner of Montrose County has always been tied to the land's bounty, a place where agriculture, primarily alfalfa and corn, has shaped the lives and the slow rhythm of Redvale. The irrigation ditches, testament to the ingenuity of earlier generations, still feed the fields, a lifeline against the arid climate. The legacy of ranching is also palpable, in the weathered barns and the occasional herd of cattle grazing on the rougher terrain. Though the boom-and-bust cycles of mining have largely passed this particular valley by, a deep-seated pragmatism and a quiet resilience are evident in the faces of those who call Redvale home. It’s a place where the days are measured by the sun’s arc and the steady turning of the earth, a simple, honest existence.
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| Location | Redvale, Montrose County, Colorado |
| Coordinates | 38.174991°N, 108.417309°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 81431 |
| Area Code | 719 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Redvale, 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 Redvale includes coordinates 38.174991°N, 108.417309°W, situated in Montrose County. ZIP code 81431. 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.