Fountain, CO Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Fountain, a city in El Paso County, Colorado.
Today
84°F
Patchy Smoke
Patchy smoke. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
7-day forecast for Fountain
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 84°F | Patchy Smoke | 10 to 15 mph SE | 9% |
| Tonight | 56°F | Patchy Smoke then Partly Cloudy | 5 to 15 mph SSE | 12% |
| Wednesday | 88°F | Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 15 mph SE | 13% |
| Wednesday Night | 58°F | Mostly Clear | 5 to 15 mph S | 7% |
| Thursday | 94°F | Sunny | 5 to 10 mph S | 2% |
| Thursday Night | 62°F | Mostly Clear | 5 to 10 mph ENE | 5% |
| Friday | 98°F | Sunny | 5 to 10 mph NE | 0% |
| Friday Night | 63°F | Mostly Clear | 5 to 10 mph NE | 1% |
| Saturday | 99°F | Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph WSW | 15% |
| Saturday Night | 65°F | Mostly Clear | 5 to 10 mph N | 0% |
| Sunday | 100°F | Sunny | 5 to 10 mph WSW | 4% |
| Sunday Night | 65°F | Partly Cloudy | 10 mph NNW | 1% |
| Monday | 99°F | Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph NNE | 13% |
| Monday Night | 65°F | Partly Cloudy | 10 to 15 mph NNW | 8% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Fountain (38.689, -104.681). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Fountain
Last spring frost
May 3
First fall frost
Oct 8
Growing season
158 days
Hardiness zone
6a
More local growing data for Fountain: nearby ZIP 80913 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Colorado frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Colorado Springs Muni Ap, Co (9.1 mi from Fountain). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.