Dinosaur, CO Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Dinosaur, a town in Moffat County, Colorado.
This Afternoon
70°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
7-day forecast for Dinosaur
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 70°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph W | 42% |
| Tonight | 45°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph NE | 36% |
| Sunday | 67°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph SSW | 0% |
| Sunday Night | 44°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph NE | 0% |
| Monday | 72°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph S | 0% |
| Monday Night | 49°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph NNE | 1% |
| Tuesday | 74°F | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 0 to 5 mph SSE | 10% |
| Tuesday Night | 49°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph S | 44% |
| Wednesday | 71°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph SSW | 12% |
| Wednesday Night | 50°F | Mostly Clear | 0 mph | 4% |
| Thursday | 74°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph S | 3% |
| Thursday Night | 52°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 mph | 10% |
| Friday | 72°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph SSW | 19% |
| Friday Night | 52°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph SSE | 27% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Dinosaur (40.240, -109.007). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Dinosaur
Last spring frost
May 2
First fall frost
Oct 14
Growing season
161 days
Hardiness zone
6a
More local growing data for Dinosaur: nearby ZIP 81610 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Colorado frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Dinosaur 2 E, Co (7.3 mi from Dinosaur). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.