Dolores, CO Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Dolores, a town in Montezuma County, Colorado.
This Afternoon
73°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
7-day forecast for Dolores
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 73°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 10 mph S | 22% |
| Tonight | 45°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 5 to 15 mph ESE | 63% |
| Saturday | 71°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny | 5 to 10 mph S | 17% |
| Saturday Night | 41°F | Mostly Clear | 5 to 10 mph ESE | 1% |
| Sunday | 71°F | Sunny | 5 to 10 mph SW | 0% |
| Sunday Night | 41°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph N | 0% |
| Monday | 72°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph SE | 0% |
| Monday Night | 44°F | Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 5 to 10 mph SE | 10% |
| Tuesday | 70°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 10 mph SE | 62% |
| Tuesday Night | 44°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 5 to 15 mph ESE | 64% |
| Wednesday | 68°F | Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph SE | 48% |
| Wednesday Night | 42°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph ESE | 21% |
| Thursday | 69°F | Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph SE | 45% |
| Thursday Night | 45°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph SE | 37% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Dolores (37.475, -108.499). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Dolores
Last spring frost
May 15
First fall frost
Oct 8
Growing season
147 days
Hardiness zone
6b
More local growing data for Dolores: nearby ZIP 81327 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Colorado frost dates
Nearby towns & communities
Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Yellow Jacket 4Ne, Co (3 mi from Dolores). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.