Sheridan, Colorado Weather
Sheridan, Colorado — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery for Sheridan, Arapahoe County.
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About Sheridan, Colorado
Sheridan breathes the expansive sky of Colorado, a place where the land unfolds in a gentle, sun-kissed sweep towards the distant, blue-hazed Rampart Range. It lies 2.0 miles west of Englewood, CO (from Englewood, CO: bearing 268°T), and is situated 6.7 miles south-south-west of Denver. The terrain here is a study in subtle shifts, a low, rolling prairie that hints at the vastness of the plains stretching east, yet retains a grounded connection to the foothills. Dry grasses, a palette of ochre and pale gold, rustle under a breeze that carries the clean, sharp scent of high altitude air, particularly poignant as the sun begins its slow descent, painting the western horizon with strokes of rose and amethyst. The character of Sheridan is etched in this open space, a sense of unhurried presence that mirrors the enduring landscape. The story of Sheridan is intertwined with the agricultural roots of the region, a history that shaped its early growth and continues to inform its quiet character. For a time, the land was a patchwork of farms and ranches, producing crops that fed the burgeoning Denver metropolitan area to the north. This agricultural heritage is still faintly visible in the scattered open spaces and the enduring connection many residents feel to the land. While the local economy has diversified, embracing a mix of light industrial businesses and service sectors, a certain practicality and self-reliance, born from those early days, still defines Sheridan. The South Platte River, though not a dramatic waterway here, flows as a vital artery through the broader region, a constant reminder of the water’s precious role in sustaining life and agriculture in this arid, beautiful expanse.
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| Location | Sheridan, Arapahoe County, Colorado |
| Coordinates | 39.646932°N, 105.025261°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 80110 |
| Area Code | 303, 720 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Sheridan, Colorado Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Sheridan, 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 Sheridan includes coordinates 39.646932°N, 105.025261°W, situated in Arapahoe County. ZIP code 80110. 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.
