Penrose, CO Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Penrose, a community in Fremont County, Colorado.
Tonight
54°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
7-day forecast for Penrose
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 54°F | Mostly Cloudy | 10 mph WNW | 4% |
| Saturday | 82°F | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 10 to 15 mph WSW | 16% |
| Saturday Night | 52°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 5 to 15 mph NW | 19% |
| Sunday | 77°F | Sunny | 5 to 15 mph SSW | 9% |
| Sunday Night | 52°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 15 mph ENE | 48% |
| Monday | 73°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 15 mph S | 9% |
| Monday Night | 52°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 15 mph ENE | 49% |
| Tuesday | 74°F | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 10 mph SSW | 21% |
| Tuesday Night | 53°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph NNE | 40% |
| Wednesday | 76°F | Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph SW | 18% |
| Wednesday Night | 54°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph NNE | 23% |
| Thursday | 76°F | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph SSW | 19% |
| Thursday Night | 54°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph NE | 31% |
| Friday | 76°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph SSW | 27% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Penrose (38.421, -105.000). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Penrose
Last spring frost
May 4
First fall frost
Oct 7
Growing season
153 days
Hardiness zone
6a
More local growing data for Penrose: nearby ZIP 81240 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Colorado frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Canon City, Co (10.7 mi from Penrose). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.