Sherrelwood, Colorado — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery for Sherrelwood, Adams County.
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Sherrelwood stretches across a gentle, sun-baked terrain, where the Colorado sky, a boundless canvas of cerulean and bruised twilight, presses down with an almost physical weight. It lies 1.9 miles east of Westminster, CO (from Westminster, CO: bearing 88°T), and is situated 6.9 miles north of Denver. The land here is a study in muted earth tones, a tapestry of hardy grasses and scrub that clings tenaciously to the shallow, stony soil. Along the fringes, cottonwood trees, their leaves a shimmering green in the summer breeze, offer scant but welcome shade, their branches reaching like arthritic fingers towards the vast, open expanse. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries a dry, mineral scent, a whisper of the ancient mountains that loom in the distance, their peaks often softened by a haze of dust and dreams. The foundations of Sherrelwood are rooted in the agricultural spirit that once defined this corner of Adams County, a legacy of wheat fields and hardy homesteaders who coaxed life from this semi-arid landscape. While the agricultural pulse has softened, the echo remains in the wide, open spaces and the resilience of its people. The local economy now navigates a more diversified course, with a blend of service industries and small businesses catering to the needs of its residents. Sherrelwood’s character is one of quiet persistence, a place where the passage of time is marked not by hurried clockwork, but by the slow turning of seasons and the enduring strength of community, a subtle beauty found in the unadorned, honest character of the land itself.
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| Location | Sherrelwood, Adams County, Colorado |
| Coordinates | 39.837764°N, 105.00137°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 80221 |
| 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 Sherrelwood, 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 Sherrelwood includes coordinates 39.837764°N, 105.001370°W, situated in Adams County. ZIP code 80221. 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.