Clifton, CO Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Clifton, a community in Mesa County, Colorado.
Tonight
38°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. East wind around 5 mph.
7-day forecast for Clifton
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 38°F | Mostly Cloudy | 5 mph E | 2% |
| Wednesday | 54°F | Rain Showers Likely | 0 to 10 mph ENE | 68% |
| Wednesday Night | 39°F | Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph NE | 34% |
| Thursday | 55°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph ESE | 0% |
| Thursday Night | 40°F | Mostly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph SW | 9% |
| Friday | 56°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 mph | 9% |
| Friday Night | 37°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph WSW | 1% |
| Saturday | 56°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph E | 0% |
| Saturday Night | 38°F | Clear | 0 to 5 mph SE | 0% |
| Sunday | 60°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph NW | 0% |
| Sunday Night | 40°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph ENE | 0% |
| Monday | 60°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph ESE | 2% |
| Monday Night | 41°F | Mostly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph NNE | 2% |
| Tuesday | 60°F | Partly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph N | 6% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Clifton (39.077, -108.460). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Clifton
Last spring frost
Apr 17
First fall frost
Oct 26
Growing season
190 days
Hardiness zone
7a
More local growing data for Clifton: nearby ZIP 81520 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Colorado frost dates
Nearby towns & communities
Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Palisade, Co (4.5 mi from Clifton). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.