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 06:26
- Sunrise 06:30
- Sunset 16:56
- Day length 10 h 25 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 9.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.4 to 11.2 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 353 W/m2.
Temperature
9.0 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SE (128 deg)
Humidity
55 %
Pressure
1,015.2 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.01 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 | 9.0 | 1.2 | 128 | 55 | 1,015.2 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 7.4 | 1.1 | 199 | 57 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 11.2 | 2.8 | 17 | 44 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 165.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 11.1 | 4.5 | 47 | 43 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 353.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 7.9 | 2.6 | 358 | 45 | 1,015.1 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 6.3 | 0.4 | 109 | 50 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 58 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 12.1 | 1.4 | 136 | 29 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 241.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 12.9 | 2.8 | 93 | 25 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 389.5 | n/a |
| Friday | 9.5 | 0.8 | 258 | 33 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 8.1 | 0.7 | 5 | 37 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 12.7 | 4.7 | 5 | 31 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 221.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 7.9 | 2.9 | 14 | 67 | 1,020.0 | 1.32 / 1.32 | 100 | 317.3 | n/a |
| Saturday | 7.1 | 3.4 | 181 | 68 | 1,020.9 | 0.00 / 1.09 | 10 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Central?
Now 9.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.4 to 11.2 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 353 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 06:30 and sunset around 16:56 (local time). Day length about 10h 26m.
What is the local time in Central?
Local time is 06:26. 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.