Ward, CO Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Ward, a town in Boulder County, Colorado.
Today
60°F
Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 3pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny. High near 60, with temperatures falling to around 53 in the afternoon. West southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Ward
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 60°F | Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph WSW | 56% |
| Tonight | 40°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 mph WSW | 28% |
| Sunday | 58°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 8 mph WSW | 27% |
| Sunday Night | 37°F | Mostly Clear | 3 mph W | 12% |
| Monday | 60°F | Sunny | 2 to 6 mph S | 3% |
| Monday Night | 40°F | Partly Cloudy | 1 to 5 mph SSW | 2% |
| Tuesday | 64°F | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph S | 20% |
| Tuesday Night | 40°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 5 mph SSW | 30% |
| Wednesday | 62°F | Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 mph WSW | 44% |
| Wednesday Night | 40°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy | 5 mph W | 15% |
| Thursday | 63°F | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 mph NNE | 18% |
| Thursday Night | 42°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy | 3 mph NNW | 15% |
| Friday | 63°F | Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph WSW | 35% |
| Friday Night | 43°F | Chance Rain Showers | 2 to 7 mph WNW | 29% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Ward (40.073, -105.515). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Ward
Last spring frost
Jun 21
First fall frost
Sep 2
Growing season
71 days
Hardiness zone
5b
More local growing data for Ward: nearby ZIP 80481 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Colorado frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Boulder 14 W, Co (4.9 mi from Ward). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.