Swink, CO Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Swink, a town in Otero County, Colorado.
Today
85°F
Patchy Smoke
Patchy smoke after 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
7-day forecast for Swink
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 85°F | Patchy Smoke | 10 to 15 mph ENE | 2% |
| Tonight | 60°F | Patchy Smoke then Partly Cloudy | 10 mph E | 8% |
| Wednesday | 92°F | Sunny | 5 to 15 mph ENE | 0% |
| Wednesday Night | 61°F | Mostly Clear | 5 to 15 mph E | 9% |
| Thursday | 97°F | Sunny | 5 to 10 mph SE | 0% |
| Thursday Night | 64°F | Mostly Clear | 5 to 10 mph SSE | 5% |
| Friday | 101°F | Sunny | 5 to 10 mph NE | 0% |
| Friday Night | 65°F | Mostly Clear | 5 to 10 mph SSE | 1% |
| Saturday | 103°F | Sunny | 5 to 10 mph SSW | 0% |
| Saturday Night | 68°F | Mostly Clear | 15 mph S | 7% |
| Sunday | 104°F | Sunny | 5 mph SSW | 0% |
| Sunday Night | 69°F | Mostly Clear | 15 mph S | 1% |
| Monday | 104°F | Sunny | 5 to 10 mph S | 1% |
| Monday Night | 68°F | Partly Cloudy | 10 to 15 mph SSE | 6% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Swink (38.014, -103.628). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Swink
Last spring frost
Apr 26
First fall frost
Oct 15
Growing season
171 days
Hardiness zone
6a
More local growing data for Swink: nearby ZIP 81077 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Colorado frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, La Junta, Co (4.6 mi from Swink). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.