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Rule Golden Hour

Steamboat Springs - Golden Hour - Rocky Mountains

Steamboat Springs, Colorado, United States

That magical warm light just after sunrise or before sunset

Currently

Real-time conditions
Low Cloud Cover0%
Mid Cloud Cover0%
High Cloud Cover5%
Sun Elevation39.3° (Daylight)

Upcoming Opportunities

When all conditions match, PhotoWeather marks an opportunity window.

Times shown in America/Denver
golden-hour weather icon
Next opportunity
Excellent Golden Hour at Sunrise
Steamboat Springs
Tomorrow · 06:32–07:00 · 1h window
Medium confidence
58%
🌇Golden Hour Potential80%
Low Cloud Cover: 1%
Mid Cloud Cover: 0%
High Cloud Cover: 62%
Sun Elevation: -10.2° (Nautical twilight)

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72-hour requirements breakdown

What passed or failed, hour by hour
3matching hours in the next 95 hoursJump to next match
AND logic: all conditions required
Meets requirement
Misses requirement
Time
America/Denver
Golden Hour
Any
Golden Hour Potential
≥ 80.0%
Precipitation Chance
≤ 5.0%
Visibility
≥ 1000.0m
Sat, Feb 21
12:0017%0%24135m
13:0018%0%24134m
14:0018%0%24135m
15:0017%0%24135m
16:0016%0%24135m
17:0016%0%24135m
18:00100%0%24135m
19:0016%0%24134m
20:0017%0%24135m
21:0016%0%24134m
22:0016%0%24135m
23:0016%0%24134m
Sun, Feb 22
24:0016%0%24134m
01:0016%0%24134m
02:0013%0%24135m
03:0017%0%24135m
04:0017%0%24135m
05:0013%0%24134m
06:00100%0%24135m
07:0098%0%24135m
08:0017%0%24135m
09:0017%0%24135m
10:0012%0%24135m
11:0013%0%24135m
12:0017%0%24134m
13:0017%0%24134m
14:0018%0%24135m
15:0017%0%24135m
16:0018%0%24135m
17:0013%0%24135m
18:00100%0%24135m
19:0018%0%24135m
20:0015%0%24135m
21:0011%0%24134m
22:0011%0%24135m
23:0011%0%24134m
Mon, Feb 23
24:0011%0%24135m
01:0011%0%24134m
02:0011%0%24135m
03:0011%0%24134m
04:0011%0%24134m
05:0011%0%24135m
06:0080%0%24134m
07:0067%0%24135m
08:0013%0%24135m
09:0017%0%24134m
10:0017%0%24134m
11:0018%0%24134m
12:0018%0%24135m
13:0013%0%24135m
14:0017%0%24135m
15:0016%0%24135m
16:0011%0%24134m
17:0011%0%24135m
18:0061%0%24134m
19:0010%0%24135m
20:009.1%0%24135m
21:009%0%24135m
22:008.9%0%24135m
23:008.9%0%24135m
Tue, Feb 24
24:009%0%24134m
01:009%0%24134m
02:0010%0%24135m
03:0010%0%24135m
04:0011%0%24134m
05:0012%0%24135m
06:0059%1.2%24134m
07:0073%2.3%24135m
08:0012%3.5%24135m
09:0013%2.3%24134m
10:0013%1.2%24135m
11:0018%0%24135m
12:0014%9.4%24134m
13:0016%19%24134m
14:0015%28%24134m
15:0012%28%24134m
16:0011%27%23004m
17:009.6%27%16734m
18:0053%39%18442m
19:009.2%50%20151m
20:009.3%62%21859m
21:009.4%70%22414m
22:009.5%79%22969m
23:009.2%87%23523m
Wed, Feb 25
24:008.8%90%22199m
01:008%92%20876m
02:007.2%95%19552m
03:006.9%97%13048m
04:005.4%98%6545m
05:003.2%100%41m
06:0017%98%218m
07:0014%97%394m
08:001.4%95%571m
09:008.2%96%8426m
10:0015%97%16280m
How to read: colored cells show whether each predicate requirement is met; highlighted rows mean the full rule matched (an opportunity).

What does Golden Hour Potential mean?

Inputs that drive the score

This derived score summarizes multiple raw weather signals. The table below shows the supporting inputs hour by hour, so you can see what's pushing the score up or down.

Time
America/Denver
Golden Hour
High Clouds
%
Low Clouds
%
Mid-Level Clouds
%
Relative Humidity
%
Total Cloud Coverage
%
Wind Speed
m/s
Sun, Feb 22 Sunrise 06:51 Sunset 17:49
12:00
- 5% 0% 0% 65% 5% 1.6m/s
13:00
- 5% 0% 0% 64% 5% 2m/s
14:00
- 6% 0% 0% 61% 6% 2m/s
15:00
- 48% 0% 0% 58% 48% 1.7m/s
16:00
- 45% 0% 0% 58% 45% 1.6m/s
17:00
- 69% 0% 0% 76% 69% 0.79m/s
18:00
- 16% 2% 0% 79% 16% 1.5m/s
19:00
- 16% 0% 0% 77% 16% 2.1m/s
20:00
- 58% 0% 0% 76% 58% 2.2m/s
21:00
- 100% 1% 0% 77% 100% 2.2m/s
22:00
- 100% 1% 0% 78% 100% 2.1m/s
23:00
- 100% 1% 0% 78% 100% 2.1m/s
Mon, Feb 23 Sunrise 06:49 Sunset 17:50
24:00
- 100% 0% 0% 78% 100% 2m/s
01:00
- 100% 0% 0% 77% 100% 2m/s
02:00
- 100% 1% 0% 76% 100% 2.2m/s
03:00
- 100% 1% 0% 76% 100% 2.2m/s
04:00
- 100% 1% 0% 75% 100% 2.2m/s
05:00
- 98% 1% 0% 75% 98% 2.2m/s
06:00
- 62% 1% 0% 75% 62% 2.3m/s
07:00
- 100% 2% 0% 75% 100% 2.5m/s
08:00
- 69% 0% 2% 74% 69% 1.8m/s
09:00
- 5% 0% 5% 64% 5% 0.79m/s
10:00
- 5% 0% 3% 69% 5% 1.1m/s
11:00
- 18% 0% 6% 72% 18% 1.5m/s
12:00
- 40% 2% 0% 72% 40% 1.7m/s
13:00
- 72% 2% 0% 68% 72% 2m/s
14:00
- 6% 0% 0% 64% 6% 2m/s
15:00
- 56% 0% 0% 63% 56% 1.7m/s
16:00
- 100% 0% 0% 71% 100% 1.5m/s
17:00
- 100% 1% 0% 77% 100% 0.51m/s
18:00
- 100% 2% 24% 80% 100% 0.83m/s
19:00
- 100% 2% 19% 81% 100% 1.3m/s
20:00
- 100% 3% 100% 81% 100% 1.2m/s
21:00
- 100% 3% 100% 83% 100% 1.2m/s
22:00
- 100% 5% 100% 84% 100% 1.1m/s
23:00
- 100% 5% 100% 85% 100% 1.1m/s
Tue, Feb 24 Sunrise 06:48 Sunset 17:51
24:00
- 100% 4% 100% 84% 100% 1.2m/s
01:00
- 100% 2% 89% 83% 100% 0.99m/s
02:00
- 100% 3% 58% 82% 100% 1.3m/s
03:00
- 100% 2% 63% 80% 100% 1.3m/s
04:00
- 84% 2% 33% 80% 84% 1.3m/s
05:00
- 71% 2% 40% 81% 71% 1.5m/s
06:00
- 90% 2% 64% 80% 90% 1.5m/s
07:00
- 31% 2% 68% 79% 73% 1.5m/s
08:00
- 14% 0% 80% 73% 80% 0.64m/s
09:00
- 16% 0% 73% 62% 73% 2.2m/s
10:00
- 35% 0% 51% 63% 62% 3.1m/s
11:00
- 33% 0% 19% 59% 33% 3.7m/s
12:00
- 4% 0% 60% 58% 60% 4m/s
13:00
- 3% 0% 49% 60% 49% 4.5m/s
14:00
- 0% 0% 60% 55% 60% 5.4m/s
15:00
- 3% 2% 69% 55% 69% 7.6m/s
16:00
- 0% 6% 100% 58% 100% 6.6m/s
17:00
- 1% 46% 100% 62% 100% 5.4m/s
18:00
- 34% 64% 100% 68% 100% 4m/s
19:00
- 67% 82% 100% 73% 100% 2.5m/s
20:00
- 100% 100% 100% 79% 100% 1.1m/s
21:00
- 100% 100% 100% 77% 100% 1.2m/s
22:00
- 100% 100% 100% 75% 100% 1.4m/s
23:00
- 100% 100% 100% 74% 100% 1.5m/s
Wed, Feb 25 Sunrise 06:47 Sunset 17:53
24:00
- 100% 99% 100% 74% 100% 3.7m/s
01:00
- 100% 97% 100% 74% 100% 5.9m/s
02:00
- 100% 96% 100% 74% 100% 8m/s
03:00
- 100% 97% 100% 82% 100% 6.3m/s
04:00
- 100% 99% 100% 91% 100% 4.6m/s
05:00
- 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 2.8m/s
06:00
- 77% 99% 98% 99% 99% 4.7m/s
07:00
- 54% 99% 97% 98% 99% 6.7m/s
08:00
- 31% 98% 95% 97% 98% 8.6m/s
09:00
- 21% 65% 64% 82% 65% 9m/s
10:00
- 10% 33% 32% 67% 33% 9.4m/s
11:00
- 0% 0% 0% 53% 0% 9.8m/s
How to read: these inputs help produce the derived score; they are not requirements by themselves.

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