Wheat Ridge, CO Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Wheat Ridge, a city in Jefferson County, Colorado.
This Afternoon
55°F
Sunny
Sunny. High near 55, with temperatures falling to around 51 in the afternoon. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
7-day forecast for Wheat Ridge
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 55°F | Sunny | 5 mph ENE | 0% |
| Tonight | 34°F | Mostly Clear | 3 mph SSW | 0% |
| Wednesday | 55°F | Mostly Sunny | 1 to 6 mph N | 12% |
| Wednesday Night | 35°F | Mostly Cloudy | 1 to 5 mph NW | 12% |
| Thursday | 57°F | Sunny | 2 to 6 mph SE | 0% |
| Thursday Night | 35°F | Partly Cloudy | 2 mph SW | 1% |
| Friday | 56°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 mph NNE | 11% |
| Friday Night | 35°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph WNW | 11% |
| Saturday | 59°F | Sunny | 2 to 7 mph ESE | 1% |
| Saturday Night | 35°F | Clear | 5 mph W | 0% |
| Sunday | 67°F | Sunny | 2 to 8 mph S | 0% |
| Sunday Night | 41°F | Mostly Clear | 5 to 8 mph W | 0% |
| Monday | 66°F | Sunny | 3 to 7 mph ESE | 0% |
| Monday Night | 40°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 mph W | 0% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Wheat Ridge (39.773, -105.105). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Wheat Ridge
Last spring frost
May 5
First fall frost
Oct 5
Growing season
151 days
Hardiness zone
6a
More local growing data for Wheat Ridge: nearby ZIP 80033 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Colorado frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Wheat Ridge 2, Co (0.7 mi from Wheat Ridge). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.