Valdez, CO Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Valdez, a community in Las Animas County, Colorado.
Overnight
57°F
Patchy Smoke
Patchy smoke. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
7-day forecast for Valdez
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overnight | 57°F | Patchy Smoke | 5 to 10 mph NNE | 1% |
| Tuesday | 86°F | Patchy Smoke then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 5 to 15 mph ENE | 56% |
| Tuesday Night | 55°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Partly Cloudy | 0 to 10 mph SW | 58% |
| Wednesday | 95°F | Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph ESE | 38% |
| Wednesday Night | 54°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph SSW | 27% |
| Thursday | 96°F | Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 10 mph SSE | 13% |
| Thursday Night | 57°F | Mostly Clear | 5 to 10 mph SSW | 5% |
| Friday | 97°F | Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 10 mph SE | 10% |
| Friday Night | 57°F | Mostly Clear | 5 to 10 mph S | 2% |
| Saturday | 98°F | Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph SSW | 15% |
| Saturday Night | 58°F | Partly Cloudy | 10 mph SSW | 2% |
| Sunday | 99°F | Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph SW | 15% |
| Sunday Night | 58°F | Partly Cloudy | 10 mph SW | 4% |
| Monday | 99°F | Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph SSE | 15% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Valdez (37.126, -104.673). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Valdez
Last spring frost
May 11
First fall frost
Oct 4
Growing season
145 days
Hardiness zone
6a
More local growing data for Valdez: nearby ZIP 81024 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Colorado frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Trinidad Lake, Co (10.1 mi from Valdez). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.