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Location & Surroundings

Palisade is a village in Colorado, United States with 2,651 inhabitants, at 1,441 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Clifton, 9 km to the west. The national capital Washington is about 2690 km to the east. The nearest airport is Grand Junction Regional Airport, 15 km away.

Also known as: Palisades

Overview

Palisade is town in Mesa County, Colorado, United States.

It is located in Mesa County, United States.

The population is about 2,565 (2020).

It covers about 2.88 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 1,441 metre.

Also known as: Palisade, CO, Palisade, Colorado

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Image Main Street Palisade Colorado USA.JPG

Locator map

Locator map Mesa County Colorado Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Palisade Highlighted.svg

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Banner Palisade, Colorado Wikivoyage Banner.tif

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Mesa County
  • Area 2.88 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    39° 6' 37" N, 108° 21' 3" W
  • Elevation 1441 m (DEM: 1446 m)
  • Timezone America/Denver
  • Time Shift GMT -7 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 2,651
  • Pop. Density 1,261 p/km²
  • Built-up 16.3%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Alternate Names

Palisades

Weather in Palisade

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Palisade, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 17.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.5 to 28.6 C, max wind 6.9 m/s. Precip around 2.5 mm. Solar peaks near 465 W/m2.

Temperature
17.1 C
Wind
2.4 m/s SE (117 deg)
Humidity
49 %
Pressure
1,013.7 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
2.55 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 17.1 2.4 117 49 1,013.7 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 28.6 5.4 209 27 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 20 360.0 n/a
12h 27.5 6.9 233 27 1,006.1 0.21 / 0.21 41 465.5 n/a
18h 17.5 2.4 142 67 1,010.5 1.80 / 2.00 98 17.7 n/a
Tomorrow 14.5 2.0 155 83 1,012.9 0.54 / 2.55 76 0.0 n/a
30h 22.8 1.4 204 46 1,011.0 0.00 / 1.38 13 358.0 n/a
36h 25.2 2.1 248 32 1,006.6 0.00 / 0.33 90 411.4 n/a
42h 15.6 2.3 64 76 1,013.6 1.42 / 1.75 14 6.4 n/a
Tuesday 13.6 1.1 99 81 1,016.0 0.00 / 1.00 14 0.0 n/a
54h 23.4 2.6 164 41 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.51 41 348.0 n/a
60h 22.0 0.4 16 46 1,011.8 0.09 / 0.59 37 432.2 n/a
66h 15.8 2.0 73 73 1,017.1 0.81 / 1.40 100 13.5 n/a
Wednesday 13.8 1.9 108 80 1,018.9 0.00 / 1.31 24 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Palisade?
Now 17.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.5 to 28.6 C, max wind 6.9 m/s. Precip around 2.5 mm. Solar peaks near 465 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Palisade today?
Sunrise around 06:51 and sunset around 19:26 (local time). Day length about 12h 35m.
What is the local time in Palisade?
Local time is 13:17. Time zone: America/Denver (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Palisade?
Palisade is a populated place.
How many people live in Palisade?
Population about 2,651.
What is the elevation of Palisade?
Elevation about 1,441 m. DEM 1,446 m.
Where is Palisade located?
It is at 39.11026, -108.35092 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Palisade in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2017-03-09
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