Purgatoire River at Trinidad
19 mi- Level
- 1.0 ft
- Flow
- 10 cfs
Reading from Sat 9:15 AM · NWS gauge page
Appearance
Observed 11:35 AM MDT at KTAD
Mostly sunny and 57°14°, rain ~1 PM–3 AM (99%).
Today: low 39°4° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°), high 55°13° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°).
Now 57°14°
Mostly sunny
Light rain now, through the next 2 hours.
From forecast models
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11a | Cloudy | 52°11° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°) | 52°11° | 60%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 22 mph35 km/h | 71% | 98% | 1 |
| Sat 12p | Cloudy | 51°11° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°) | 51°11° | 40%, 0.33 in8.4 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 20 mph32 km/h | 71% | 100% | 0 |
| Sat 1p | Rain | 50°10° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°) | 47°8° | 50%, 0.33 in8.4 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 74% | 99% | 1 |
| Sat 2p | Rain | 49°9° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°) | 45°7° | 80%, 0.33 in8.4 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 15 mph23 km/h | 77% | 98% | 1 |
| Sat 3p | Drizzle | 47°8° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°) | 41°5° | 90%, 0.33 in8.4 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 83% | 100% | 0 |
| Sat 4p | Rain | 47°8° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°) | 42°6° | 80%, 0.33 in8.4 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 18 mph28 km/h | 83% | 100% | 0 |
| Sat 5p | Rain | 46°8° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°) | 41°5° | 100%, 0.33 in8.4 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 15 mph25 km/h | 86% | 100% | 0 |
| Sat 6p | Rain | 45°7° (likely 44°7° to 46°8°) | 40°4° | 100%, 0.25 in6.4 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 89% | 100% | 0 |
| Sat 7p | Rain | 43°6° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°) | 38°3° | 100%, 0.25 in6.4 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph20 km/h | 96% | 99% | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Drizzle | 41°5° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°) | 35°2° | 100%, 0.25 in6.4 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 100% | 96% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Rain | 41°5° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°) | 35°2° | 100%, 0.25 in6.4 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 100% | 97% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Cloudy | 41°5° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°) | 36°2° | 100%, 0.25 in6.4 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph12 km/h | 100% | 99% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Showers | 40°4° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°) | 35°2° | 100%, 0.25 in6.4 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 100% | 98% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Drizzle | 40°4° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°) | 35°2° | 90%, 0.18 in4.6 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Drizzle | 40°4° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°) | 36°2° | 90%, 0.18 in4.6 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Cloudy | 40°4° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°) | 37°3° | 70%, 0.18 in4.6 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 100% | 98% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Showers | 40°4° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°) | 38°3° | 50%, 0.18 in4.6 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 100% | 99% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Drizzle | 40°4° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°) | 38°3° | 40%, 0.18 in4.6 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Showers | 40°4° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°) | 38°3° | 20%, 0.18 in4.6 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 100% | 99% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Mostly cloudy | 40°4° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°) | 38°3° | 10%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 96% | 99% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Fog | 39°4° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°) | 36°2° | 10%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 100% | 96% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Mostly cloudy | 39°4° (likely 39°4° to 45°7°) | 36°2° | 10%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 100% | 86% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Mostly cloudy | 42°6° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°) | 38°3° | 10%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 100% | 82% | 1 |
| Sun 10a | Cloudy | 47°8° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°) | 44°7° | 10%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h | 86% | 82% | 1 |
| Sun 11a | Cloudy | 50°10° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°) | 47°8° | 10%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 77% | 81% | 1 |
| Sun 12p | Partly sunny | 51°11° (likely 49°9° to 57°14°) | 51°11° | 40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 77% | 74% | 1 |
| Sun 1p | Cloudy | 54°12° (likely 51°11° to 59°15°) | 54°12° | 40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 69% | 75% | 5 |
| Sun 2p | Partly sunny | 56°13° (likely 52°11° to 59°15°) | 56°13° | 40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 64% | 68% | 3 |
| Sun 3p | Rain | 57°14° (likely 53°12° to 59°15°) | 57°14° | 40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 62% | 79% | 2 |
| Sun 4p | Drizzle | 56°13° (likely 52°11° to 58°14°) | 56°13° | 40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 24 mph38 km/h | 64% | 85% | 1 |
| Sun 5p | Cloudy | 55°13° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°) | 55°13° | 40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 66% | 95% | 1 |
| Sun 6p | Cloudy | 52°11° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°) | 52°11° | 30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 74% | 95% | 0 |
| Sun 7p | Rain | 48°9° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°) | 45°7° | 30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 86% | 82% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Cloudy | 47°8° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°) | 44°7° | 30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 86% | 77% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Showers | 46°8° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°) | 43°6° | 30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 89% | 62% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Clear | 45°7° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°) | 42°6° | 30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 89% | 24% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Clear | 44°7° (likely 43°6° to 45°7°) | 40°4° | 30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from WSW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 89% | 13% | 0 |
| Mon 12a | Partly cloudy | 43°6° (likely 42°6° to 44°7°) | 39°4° | 10% | 5 mph8 km/h from WSW, gusts 5 mph9 km/h | 89% | 29% | 0 |
| Mon 1a | Clear | 42°6° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°) | 38°3° | 10% | 5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 93% | 28% | 0 |
| Mon 2a | Clear | 42°6° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°) | 38°3° | 10% | 5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 89% | 16% | 0 |
| Mon 3a | Clear | 41°5° (likely 39°4° to 42°6°) | 36°2° | 10% | 5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 89% | 1% | 0 |
| Mon 4a | Clear | 40°4° (likely 38°3° to 41°5°) | 35°2° | 10% | 5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 89% | 1% | 0 |
| Mon 5a | Clear | 40°4° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°) | 35°2° | 10% | 5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 8 mph12 km/h | 85% | 2% | 0 |
| Mon 6a | Clear | 40°4° (likely 36°2° to 43°6°) | 36°2° | 5% | 5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph10 km/h | 82% | 2% | 0 |
| Mon 7a | Sunny | 41°5° (likely 32°0° to 45°7°) | 37°3° | 5% | 5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 79% | 4% | 0 |
| Mon 8a | Sunny | 42°6° (likely 33°1° to 48°9°) | 38°3° | 5% | 5 mph8 km/h from WSW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 79% | 5% | 0 |
| Mon 9a | Mostly sunny | 45°7° (likely 40°4° to 52°11°) | 43°6° | 5% | 5 mph8 km/h from WSW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 70% | 5% | 1 |
| Mon 10a | Sunny | 48°9° (likely 48°9° to 55°13°) | 47°8° | 5% | 5 mph8 km/h from WSW, gusts 8 mph14 km/h | 63% | 5% | 2 |
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
100% chance · 2 in50 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
100% chance · 1.5 in38 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
90% chance · 1.1 in27 mm
Official NWS forecast
Today: Rain showers likely before noon, then rain and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 55. North wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 39. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
40% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
30% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 61. South southwest wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 66. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 63. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
20% chance · 0.2 in0.5 cm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
20% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
20% chance
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
20% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
97% chance of rain, high 55°, low 39°.
43% chance of rain, high 57°, low 40°.
Dry, high 61°, low 37°, warming up.
Mostly dry, highs 55–66°.
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No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.
Reading from Sat 9:15 AM · NWS gauge page
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Sunrise 7:15 AM, sunset 6:09 PM.
Clouds most of the night (about 99% cover).
Waxing gibbous
97% lit · growing
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