Palmer Lake, CO Weather Forecast
El Paso County, Colorado
Live radar, warnings and storm tracking for Palmer Lake, with free alerts the moment it counts.
The next few hours
Taller, warmer bars mean heavier rain. Dotted means no reading for that hour.
Hour by hour
Sunrise and sunset
Next five days, scored 0 to 100The first day or two use the HRRR and NBM cloud layers. Later days only have total cloud, so treat them as a rough guide.
Know when sunset at this place will be worth a photo
We score every sunrise and sunset here from the cloud, haze and smoke forecast, and let you know when one is likely to light up. Sunrise the evening before, sunset a few hours ahead.
Seven-day outlook
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Palmer Lake, CO at a glance
Palmer Lake is home to about 2,587 people in El Paso County, across 3.1 square miles. It ranks 104th by population of 105 places in Colorado with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is Monument, 5 miles away.
- County
- El Paso County
- Population
- 2,587 2023 est.
- Land area
- 3.1 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 837
- Forecast point
- 39.1158°N, 104.9092°W
How well can the network see Palmer Lake?
The nearest Doppler radar is KFTG (Denver, CO), to the NNE. Its lowest scan passes about 3,600 ft above Palmer Lake. Close enough to see rotation in the low part of a storm, where tornadoes form.
The closest weather station is KAFF (Air Force Academy Arfld). Representative on most days, though a thunderstorm can hit one and miss the other.
Forecasts near Palmer Lake
- Monument, CO5 mi
- Woodland Park, CO11 mi
- Manitou Springs, CO18 mi
- Castle Rock, CO18 mi
- Colorado Springs, CO19 mi
- Castle Pines, CO24 mi
- Parker, CO28 mi
- Lone Tree, CO29 mi
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