Location & Surroundings
Central is a settlement in Colorado, United States, at 1,628 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Denver, less than 2 km away. The national capital Washington is about 2395 km to the east.
Basic Data
- Type section of populated place (PPLX)
Geography
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Coordinates
39° 44' 3" N, 104° 58' 21" W
- Elevation DEM: 1628 m
- Timezone America/Denver
- Time Shift GMT -7 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 8,755 p/km²
- Built-up 32.5%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:30
- Sunrise 06:27
- Sunset 16:59
- Day length 10 h 32 min
Other section of populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Central
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Central, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 14.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.6 to 16.3 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 199 W/m2.
Temperature
14.1 C
Wind
1.4 m/s NE (23 deg)
Humidity
51 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
85 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 14.1 | 1.4 | 23 | 51 | 1,012.9 | - / 0.00 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 11.6 | 0.3 | 67 | 59 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 10.6 | 1.3 | 7 | 70 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.6 | 3.0 | 179 | 38 | 1,006.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 171.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.3 | 3.2 | 152 | 48 | 998.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 199.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 13.4 | 2.2 | 278 | 53 | 996.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 11.9 | 1.2 | 290 | 55 | 997.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 11.3 | 4.9 | 19 | 57 | 1,006.1 | 1.09 / 1.09 | 100 | 78.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 11.3 | 4.2 | 46 | 48 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 100 | 200.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 9.9 | 2.4 | 340 | 47 | 1,014.7 | 0.11 / 0.29 | 45 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 7.9 | 1.0 | 214 | 46 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.4 | 2.1 | 30 | 26 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 250.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 13.6 | 3.4 | 44 | 24 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 392.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Central?
Now 14.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.6 to 16.3 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 199 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Central today?
Sunrise around 06:27 and sunset around 16:59 (local time). Day length about 10h 32m.
What is the local time in Central?
Local time is 04:30. Time zone: America/Denver (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is Central?
Central is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of Central?
DEM 1,628 m.
Where is Central located?
It is at 39.73425, -104.97252 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Central in?
It is in United States.