Carbonate, CO Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Carbonate, a town in Garfield County, Colorado.
This Afternoon
53°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. West southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
7-day forecast for Carbonate
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 53°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 10 mph WSW | 35% |
| Tonight | 37°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 10 mph SW | 71% |
| Saturday | 50°F | Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 10 to 15 mph SW | 77% |
| Saturday Night | 34°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 15 mph WSW | 38% |
| Sunday | 47°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 15 mph WSW | 8% |
| Sunday Night | 33°F | Mostly Clear | 5 to 10 mph NNW | 0% |
| Monday | 53°F | Sunny | 5 to 10 mph WSW | 0% |
| Monday Night | 36°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph NNE | 2% |
| Tuesday | 53°F | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 10 mph S | 17% |
| Tuesday Night | 37°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph S | 42% |
| Wednesday | 51°F | Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph WSW | 29% |
| Wednesday Night | 36°F | Mostly Cloudy | 5 mph NNW | 7% |
| Thursday | 54°F | Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph SW | 20% |
| Thursday Night | 38°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph NNE | 21% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Carbonate (39.746, -107.340). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Carbonate
Last spring frost
May 13
First fall frost
Oct 3
Growing season
142 days
Hardiness zone
6a
More local growing data for Carbonate: nearby ZIP 81601 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Colorado frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Glenwood Spgs #2, Co (4.9 mi from Carbonate). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.