Rollinsville, Colorado — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Rollinsville, Gilpin County.
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Rollinsville lives at the foot of imposing peaks, a scattering of structures clinging to the valley floor where the South Boulder Creek begins its boisterous descent. It lies 14.0 miles west-south-west of Boulder, CO (from Boulder, CO: bearing 241°T), and is situated 6.6 miles west of Coal Creek. The air here carries the scent of pine and damp earth, a cool, crisp exhalation from the surrounding mountains that seems to scrub the sky clean each morning. Granite shoulders rise steeply on either side, their slopes a mosaic of aspen and evergreen, their shadows stretching long and blue across the meadows in the late afternoon. The creek itself, a ribbon of glacial melt, tumbles and churns over polished stones, its constant murmur a ceaseless soundtrack to the quiet unfolding of days in Rollinsville. This small enclave, once a vibrant hub during the Colorado Gold Rush, still carries the echoes of its mining past in the weathered wood of its buildings and the rugged spirit of its inhabitants. The local economy, no longer solely reliant on the extraction of ore, now finds its pulse in the steady stream of visitors drawn to the vast wilderness that enfolds Rollinsville. Hiking trails spiderweb out from the edges of the settlement, leading to high alpine lakes and panoramic vistas that have captivated souls for generations. The rhythm of life here is dictated less by the clock and more by the shifting light and the changing seasons, a gentle ebb and flow that allows for contemplation and a deep connection to the wild beauty of the Colorado Front Range.
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| Location | Rollinsville, Gilpin County, Colorado |
| Coordinates | 39.917209°N, 105.501108°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 80474 |
| Area Code | 303, 720 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Rollinsville, 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 Rollinsville includes coordinates 39.917209°N, 105.501108°W, situated in Gilpin County. ZIP code 80474. 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.