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Location & Surroundings

Penrose is a village in Colorado, United States with 3,582 inhabitants, at 1,626 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Canon City, 19 km to the west. The national capital Washington is about 2420 km to the east. The nearest airport is Braun Airport, 6 km away.

Overview

Penrose is census-designated place in Fremont, Colorado, United States.

It is located in Fremont County, United States.

The population is about 3,685 (2020).

It covers about 46 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 1,627 metre.

Also known as: Penrose, Colorado, Penrose, CO

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Locator map Fremont County Colorado Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Penrose Highlighted.svg

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Fremont County
  • Area 46 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 25' 30" N, 105° 1' 22" W
  • Elevation 1626 m (DEM: 1629 m)
  • Timezone America/Denver
  • Time Shift GMT -7 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 3,582
  • Pop. Density 347 p/km²
  • Built-up 11.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Weather in Penrose

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

Now 12.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.4 to 15.9 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 383 W/m2.

Temperature
12.9 C
Wind
0.4 m/s E (95 deg)
Humidity
31 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
97 %
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 12.9 0.4 95 31 1,013.3 - / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
6h 9.1 1.1 354 44 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
12h 7.4 2.9 297 37 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
18h 15.9 1.8 160 23 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 260.3 n/a
Tomorrow 12.6 2.2 125 41 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 382.9 n/a
30h 10.7 1.2 319 50 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 10.0 2.4 294 43 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
42h 16.6 1.8 139 28 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 227.2 n/a
Saturday 13.8 2.7 117 39 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 6 425.4 n/a
54h 8.9 1.5 53 83 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 6.9 0.6 118 88 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 13.8 4.3 266 49 1,012.1 0.01 / 0.01 100 107.4 n/a
Sunday 12.5 3.3 266 50 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 27 364.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Penrose?
Now 12.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.4 to 15.9 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 383 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 Penrose today?
Sunrise around 07:22 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 10h 43m.
What is the local time in Penrose?
Local time is 02:23. Time zone: America/Denver (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Penrose?
Penrose is a populated place.
How many people live in Penrose?
Population about 3,582.
What is the elevation of Penrose?
Elevation about 1,626 m. DEM 1,629 m.
Where is Penrose located?
It is at 38.42500, -105.02276 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Penrose in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2011-05-14
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