Valmont, Colorado Weather
Valmont, Colorado — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Valmont, Boulder County.
Full aviation weather for Valmont is published on the Boulder Municipal Airport (KBDU) page, 1 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 6 airfields within reach of Valmont have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Valmont: Erie Municipal Airport (KEIK) 14 km · Vance Brand Airport (KLMO) 15 km · Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (KBJC) 16 km · Platte Valley Airpark (K18V) 44 km · Northern Colorado Regional Airport (KFNL) 50 km
Conditions reported at KBDU describe the airfield itself. Weather 1 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Valmont specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Valmont.
About Valmont, Colorado
Valmont unfolds as a broad, sun-kissed expanse where the eastern plains of Colorado begin to stretch and hum under the vast sky. It lies 3.2 miles east-north-east of Boulder, CO (from Boulder, CO: bearing 68°T), and is situated 7.1 miles west-north-west of Lafayette. Here, the land is a study in subtle gradients, a gentle slope eastward towards the distant horizon, punctuated by the occasional cluster of cottonwoods that signal the presence of unseen moisture. The air, particularly in the liminal hours of dawn and dusk, carries a crisp, almost crystalline quality, a whisper of the Rockies to the west that never quite fades. Fields of amber grain sway in the breeze, their stalks rustling with a sound like dry paper, and the light, when it catches the cultivated earth, transforms it into a palette of ochre and burnt sienna. The history of Valmont is as deeply rooted in the soil as the crops that have long sustained it. This is a place where the economy has been shaped by the fertile ground, a legacy of agricultural endeavor that continues to define its character, with a particular affinity for sugar beets and other hardy crops that thrive in the semi-arid climate. Evidence of earlier lives, of homesteaders and pioneers who wrestled sustenance from this open country, can be felt in the enduring spirit of the place, a quiet resilience etched into the very rhythm of its days. While not a place of grand monuments, the unassuming elegance of its farmsteads and the steadfastness of its community speak volumes, a testament to a life lived in concert with the seasons and the land.
Live animated radar for Valmont and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Valmont, Boulder County, Colorado |
| Coordinates | 40.03193°N, 105.214432°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 80301 |
| Area Code | 303, 720 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Valmont, Colorado Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Valmont, Colorado, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. 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 Valmont includes coordinates 40.031930°N, 105.214432°W, situated in Boulder County. ZIP code 80301. 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. 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.
