Salt Creek, Colorado Weather
Salt Creek, Colorado — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery for Salt Creek, Pueblo County.
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About Salt Creek, Colorado
Salt Creek lies in a broad, sun-drenched valley where the land begins to unfurl into the high plains, a place of wide horizons and a sky that often seems to stretch to infinity. It lies 1.6 miles south-east of Pueblo, CO (from Pueblo, CO: bearing 133°T), and is situated 1.1 miles west-south-west of Blende. The terrain here is a study in muted earth tones: ochre and umber dust, the pale green of hardy grasses clinging to gentle slopes, and the occasional stark silhouette of a weathered cottonwood tree. A subtle, almost palpable stillness often settles over Salt Creek, broken only by the whisper of wind across the open country or the distant, mournful cry of a hawk. In the heat of the afternoon, the air itself feels thick and shimmering, carrying the dry scent of sagebrush and sun-baked soil. This stretch of country, once traversed by those seeking fortune or a new start, carries the quiet legacy of agriculture and the echoes of a time when the land yielded its bounty through patient toil. The local economy, though perhaps less boisterous than in years past, still finds its roots in the cultivation of the earth, with fields that turn gold in late summer and the steady hum of tractors at dawn. The very character of Salt Creek is shaped by this enduring connection to the land, a place where the pace of life is measured not by the clock but by the turning of the seasons and the slow, dependable rhythm of the sun.
Live animated radar for Salt Creek and surroundings — RainViewer.
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| Location | Salt Creek, Pueblo County, Colorado |
| Coordinates | 38.238385°N, 104.587134°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 81006 |
| Area Code | 970 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Salt Creek, Colorado Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Salt Creek, 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 Salt Creek includes coordinates 38.238385°N, 104.587134°W, situated in Pueblo County. ZIP code 81006. 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.
