Orchard, CO Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Orchard, a community in Weld County, Colorado.
Today
56°F
Sunny
Sunny. High near 56, with temperatures falling to around 50 in the afternoon. North wind 9 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
7-day forecast for Orchard
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 56°F | Sunny | 9 to 20 mph N | 0% |
| Tonight | 28°F | Mostly Clear | 2 to 7 mph NW | 0% |
| Wednesday | 58°F | Mostly Sunny | 6 mph NNW | 2% |
| Wednesday Night | 34°F | Mostly Cloudy | 7 mph N | 5% |
| Thursday | 60°F | Sunny | 3 to 8 mph NNW | 1% |
| Thursday Night | 32°F | Partly Cloudy | 3 mph SW | 0% |
| Friday | 59°F | Mostly Sunny | 6 mph NNE | 1% |
| Friday Night | 31°F | Mostly Clear | 6 mph NNW | 1% |
| Saturday | 58°F | Sunny | 5 to 10 mph NNW | 1% |
| Saturday Night | 30°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph NW | 0% |
| Sunday | 61°F | Sunny | 5 mph SW | 0% |
| Sunday Night | 32°F | Mostly Clear | 2 to 6 mph SW | 0% |
| Monday | 65°F | Sunny | 6 mph S | 0% |
| Monday Night | 35°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 mph ENE | 0% |
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 Nov 3, 2026.