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

  • 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

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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.

Sources

Last updated 2015-06-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10302245

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