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Ouray, Colorado

Ouray weather

Elevation 7,792 ftObserved 10:10 PMNearest station Telluride, 10 miForecast grid GJT 122,52Grid elevation 8,560 ft

Right now

Station 10:10 PM

Temperature

52°F

Feels like 52°

Wind

5 mph SE

Wind to 10 mph by 10 PM

Humidity

58%

Dew point 38°

UV index

0

Low

Air quality

38

Good, PM2.5 1.9

Pressure

29.8 in

Visibility

10 mi

Hour by hour

Through tomorrow evening

Temperature over rain chance, sharing one hour axis. Drag across it to read any hour.

NWS hourly grid · Updated 1h ago
77°50°now
Rain chance29%
10 PM6 AM2 PM10 PM6 AM2 PM9 PM
Hour by hour temperature and chance of precipitation
HourTemperatureChance of precipitation
10 PM62 degrees1 percent
11 PM58 degrees2 percent
12 AM56 degrees2 percent
1 AM54 degrees2 percent
2 AM54 degrees3 percent
3 AM54 degrees3 percent
4 AM53 degrees6 percent
5 AM52 degrees8 percent
6 AM52 degrees11 percent
7 AM52 degrees9 percent
8 AM54 degrees7 percent
9 AM60 degrees6 percent
10 AM67 degrees11 percent
11 AM72 degrees17 percent
12 PM75 degrees23 percent
1 PM74 degrees25 percent
2 PM77 degrees27 percent
3 PM76 degrees29 percent
4 PM75 degrees26 percent
5 PM74 degrees23 percent
6 PM72 degrees20 percent
7 PM68 degrees17 percent
8 PM63 degrees14 percent
9 PM60 degrees11 percent
10 PM58 degrees11 percent
11 PM56 degrees11 percent
12 AM55 degrees11 percent
1 AM53 degrees9 percent
2 AM52 degrees8 percent
3 AM52 degrees7 percent
4 AM51 degrees5 percent
5 AM51 degrees4 percent
6 AM50 degrees2 percent
7 AM50 degrees2 percent
8 AM53 degrees3 percent
9 AM59 degrees4 percent
10 AM66 degrees9 percent
11 AM72 degrees19 percent
12 PM74 degrees24 percent
1 PM74 degrees24 percent
2 PM76 degrees24 percent
3 PM75 degrees25 percent
4 PM75 degrees25 percent
5 PM74 degrees25 percent
6 PM71 degrees12 percent
7 PM67 degrees12 percent
8 PM63 degrees12 percent
9 PM59 degrees12 percent

Next seven days

Open a day for what the forecaster wrote
TonightSep 3Mostly ClearLow 51°8%
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Southeast wind around 10 mph.NWS detailed forecast, Grand Junction
FriSep 4Isolated Rain Showers then Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms78° 50°29%
Isolated rain showers between 11am and noon, then isolated showers and thunderstorms between noon and 1pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 3pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.NWS detailed forecast, Grand Junction
SatSep 5Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms77° 52°25%
A slight chance of rain showers between 11am and noon, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. West southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.NWS detailed forecast, Grand Junction
SunSep 6Partly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely77° 54°60%
Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 60%.NWS detailed forecast, Grand Junction
MonSep 7Showers And Thunderstorms73° 51°75%
Showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73.NWS detailed forecast, Grand Junction
TueSep 8Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms76° 53°51%
A slight chance of rain showers before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 76.NWS detailed forecast, Grand Junction
WedSep 9Showers And Thunderstorms Likely76° 54°60%
A chance of rain showers before noon, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 76.NWS detailed forecast, Grand Junction

What today means in Ouray

Each line names the number behind it

Cool window: 52° at 5 AM

The day climbs about 26 degrees from there, so anything outside is easier before the middle of the morning.

Around Ouray today

Rivers

San Miguel River near Placerville

64 cfs and falling. About 24 miles from Ouray.

7 gauges on the Slope

Trails

Falls Trail

Hiking, in town.

8 spots within 25 miles

Safety

Gold Mountain Fire

The Gold Mountain Fire was discovered on June 27, 2026, at approximately 5:33 pm 2 miles northeast of Ouray, CO.

Safety and alerts

The long view

Ouray weather in September

The record

September pulls the mornings down fast in Ouray while the afternoons hold on. Normal for September here is a high near 68 and a low near 43, with about 2.4 inches of precipitation. Tonight's forecast low of 51 is running 3 degrees above the normal 48.

The town sits in a box canyon that shades early, holds ice into spring, and funnels every afternoon storm straight down the valley. Through 3 days of September, the warmest afternoon has been 80° and the coolest morning 51°. The month is averaging 7.3 degrees warmer than the thirty year normal.

When it rains in Ouray

September normally brings 2.4 inches of precipitation. No day this month has measured precipitation yet. 4 of the next seven days carry a chance of 30 percent or better.

Normals 1995 to 2024 · Open-Meteo archive

Ouray readings come from the Telluride station 10 miles southwest of town. The forecast is the National Weather Service grid over Ouray itself, cell GJT 122,52. Air quality and the thirty year normals come from Open-Meteo.