Monte Vista, CO Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Monte Vista, a city in Rio Grande County, Colorado.
Today
87°F
Patchy Smoke then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Patchy smoke before 11am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 5pm, then patchy smoke and a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
7-day forecast for Monte Vista
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 87°F | Patchy Smoke then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph E | 17% |
| Tonight | 52°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 5 to 15 mph WNW | 10% |
| Wednesday | 88°F | Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph NNE | 11% |
| Wednesday Night | 50°F | Mostly Clear | 5 to 10 mph WNW | 4% |
| Thursday | 90°F | Sunny | 0 to 10 mph NNE | 8% |
| Thursday Night | 51°F | Mostly Clear | 5 to 10 mph WNW | 1% |
| Friday | 91°F | Sunny | 5 to 10 mph NNE | 0% |
| Friday Night | 53°F | Mostly Clear | 10 to 15 mph SSW | 2% |
| Saturday | 90°F | Sunny | 5 mph N | 1% |
| Saturday Night | 52°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 to 15 mph SW | 1% |
| Sunday | 90°F | Sunny | 5 mph NNW | 8% |
| Sunday Night | 53°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph WSW | 8% |
| Monday | 90°F | Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph NNW | 15% |
| Monday Night | 52°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy | 10 to 15 mph W | 27% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Monte Vista (37.579, -106.150). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Monte Vista
Last spring frost
Jun 11
First fall frost
Sep 13
Growing season
92 days
Hardiness zone
5a
More local growing data for Monte Vista: nearby ZIP 81144 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Colorado frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Monte Vista 2W, Co (3.2 mi from Monte Vista). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.