Orchard, CO Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Orchard, a community in Weld County, Colorado.
Overnight
57°F
Patchy Smoke
Patchy smoke. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. North northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
7-day forecast for Orchard
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overnight | 57°F | Patchy Smoke | 15 mph NNE | 3% |
| Tuesday | 77°F | Patchy Smoke | 9 to 14 mph ENE | 4% |
| Tuesday Night | 55°F | Patchy Smoke | 12 to 15 mph ESE | 13% |
| Wednesday | 85°F | Patchy Smoke | 8 to 14 mph E | 0% |
| Wednesday Night | 56°F | Patchy Smoke then Mostly Clear | 9 to 14 mph SE | 2% |
| Thursday | 97°F | Sunny | 9 mph WNW | 0% |
| Thursday Night | 58°F | Clear | 5 to 12 mph SE | 2% |
| Friday | 100°F | Sunny | 5 to 9 mph NNW | 0% |
| Friday Night | 64°F | Mostly Clear | 8 to 15 mph SSE | 1% |
| Saturday | 103°F | Sunny | 7 to 10 mph WNW | 0% |
| Saturday Night | 63°F | Partly Cloudy | 6 to 14 mph SSE | 1% |
| Sunday | 103°F | Sunny | 6 to 12 mph NW | 3% |
| Sunday Night | 64°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 to 13 mph SSE | 4% |
| Monday | 101°F | Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 13 mph N | 15% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Orchard (40.332, -104.118). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Orchard
Last spring frost
May 12
First fall frost
Sep 28
Growing season
135 days
Hardiness zone
5a
More local growing data for Orchard: nearby ZIP 80649 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Colorado frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Briggsdale, Co (17.8 mi from Orchard). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.