Valmont, Colorado — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Valmont, Boulder County.
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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.
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| 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 | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
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, 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 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. 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.