Water Temperature of the South Platte River in Roxborough Park, CO
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Thursday, April 23, 2026, 9:00 AM MDT
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Local Points of Interest
Strontia Springs Reservoir; Sedalia, COStation Name: SOUTH PLATTE RIVER ABV STRONTIA SPGS RESERVOIR, CO
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: 6,060 feet
Nearest Address:
S Platte River Rd
Roxborough Park, CO 80125
Jefferson County
GPS Coordinates: 39.41641667, -105.1510556
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Weather for Roxborough Park, Colorado
Current Weather

Five Day Weather Forecast

Thu
H: 56°F
L: 34°F

Fri
H: 64°F
L: 27°F

Sat
H: 58°F
L: 28°F

Sun
H: 59°F
L: 34°F

Mon
H: 42°F
L: 27°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.55 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.25 μg/m3
Ozone: 104 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:58 AM
Sunset: 7:46 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 34 mins
Moon Transit: 7:17 PM
Moonset: 2:07 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 39.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:12 AM - 6:42 AM6:47 PM - 9:17 PM
Minor Periods
11:07 AM - 12:37 AM1:37 AM - 3:07 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Red Flag Warning issued April 23 at 5:33AM MDT until April 23 at 7:00PM MDT by NWS Denver CO
Effective: Thu April 23, 2026, 5:33 AM
Expires: Thu April 23, 2026, 1:45 PM
The National Weather Service in Denver has issued a Fire Weather Watch for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect from Friday morning through Friday evening. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 216, 238, 239, 240, 241, 242, 243, 244, 245, 246 and 249. * TIMING...For the Red Flag Warning, from 11 AM this morning to 7 PM MDT this evening. For the Fire Weather Watch, from Friday morning through Friday evening. * WINDS...West 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph today. On Friday west 15 to 25 mph with gusts to 35 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 10 percent today. As low as 7 percent on Friday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be favorable for rapid fire spread. Avoid outdoor burning and any activity that may produce a spark and start a wildfire.
A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now....or will shortly. A combination of strong winds...low relative humidity...and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible Red Flag Warnings.
Fire Weather Watch issued April 23 at 5:33AM MDT until April 24 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Denver CO
Effective: Thu April 23, 2026, 5:33 AM
Expires: Thu April 23, 2026, 1:45 PM
The National Weather Service in Denver has issued a Fire Weather Watch for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect from Friday morning through Friday evening. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 216, 238, 239, 240, 241, 242, 243, 244, 245, 246 and 249. * TIMING...For the Red Flag Warning, from 11 AM this morning to 7 PM MDT this evening. For the Fire Weather Watch, from Friday morning through Friday evening. * WINDS...West 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph today. On Friday west 15 to 25 mph with gusts to 35 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 10 percent today. As low as 7 percent on Friday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be favorable for rapid fire spread. Avoid outdoor burning and any activity that may produce a spark and start a wildfire.
A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now....or will shortly. A combination of strong winds...low relative humidity...and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible Red Flag Warnings.
Red Flag Warning issued April 23 at 5:33AM MDT until April 23 at 7:00PM MDT by NWS Denver CO
Effective: Thu April 23, 2026, 5:33 AM
Expires: Thu April 23, 2026, 1:45 PM
* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 214 and 247. * TIMING...For the Red Flag Warning, from 11 AM this morning to 7 PM MDT this evening. For the Fire Weather Watch, from Friday morning through Friday evening. * WINDS...West 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. For Friday west 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 7 percent today and again on Friday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be favorable for rapid fire spread. Avoid outdoor burning and any activity that may produce a spark and start a wildfire.
A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now....or will shortly. A combination of strong winds...low relative humidity...and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible Red Flag Warnings.
Fire Weather Watch issued April 23 at 5:33AM MDT until April 24 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Denver CO
Effective: Thu April 23, 2026, 5:33 AM
Expires: Thu April 23, 2026, 1:45 PM
* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 214 and 247. * TIMING...For the Red Flag Warning, from 11 AM this morning to 7 PM MDT this evening. For the Fire Weather Watch, from Friday morning through Friday evening. * WINDS...West 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. For Friday west 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 7 percent today and again on Friday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be favorable for rapid fire spread. Avoid outdoor burning and any activity that may produce a spark and start a wildfire.
A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now....or will shortly. A combination of strong winds...low relative humidity...and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible Red Flag Warnings.
Red Flag Warning issued April 23 at 1:38AM MDT until April 23 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO
Effective: Thu April 23, 2026, 1:38 AM
Expires: Thu April 23, 2026, 5:45 PM
* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 220, 221, 222, 224, 225, 226, 227, 228, 229, 230, 231, 232, 233, 234, 235, 236 and 237. * TIMING...For the Red Flag Warning, from 11 AM this morning to 9 PM MDT this evening. For the Fire Weather Watch, from Friday morning through Friday evening. * WINDS...West 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 7 percent. * IMPACTS...Elevated fire danger is expected. Fires will catch and spread rapidly and erratically.
A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible Red Flag Warnings.
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.61 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.12 μg/m3
Ozone: 125.56 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:58 AM
Sunset: 7:46 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 34 mins
Moon Transit: 7:17 PM
Moonset: 2:07 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 39.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:12 AM - 6:42 AM6:47 PM - 9:17 PM
Minor Periods
11:07 AM - 12:37 AM1:37 AM - 3:07 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.97 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.13 μg/m3
Ozone: 107.64 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:58 AM
Sunset: 7:47 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 37 mins
Moon Transit: 8:09 PM
Moonset: 2:46 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 50.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:08 AM - 7:38 AM7:39 PM - 10:09 PM
Minor Periods
12:20 AM - 1:50 PM2:16 AM - 3:46 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.69 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.5 μg/m3
Ozone: 102.16 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:58 AM
Sunset: 7:48 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 39 mins
Moon Transit: 8:57 PM
Moonset: 3:16 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 61.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:58 AM - 8:28 AM8:27 PM - 10:57 PM
Minor Periods
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM2:46 AM - 4:16 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.64 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.72 μg/m3
Ozone: 100.6 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:58 AM
Sunset: 7:49 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 41 mins
Moon Transit: 9:41 PM
Moonset: 3:42 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 72.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:44 AM - 9:14 AM9:11 PM - 11:41 PM
Minor Periods
2:37 PM - 4:07 PM3:12 AM - 4:42 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.19 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.3 μg/m3
Ozone: 98.23 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:58 AM
Sunset: 7:50 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 44 mins
Moon Transit: 10:24 PM
Moonset: 4:05 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 81.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
7:28 AM - 9:58 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
3:41 PM - 5:11 PM3:35 AM - 5:05 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
