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  • Flood Warning

    Ends in 44 min

    When
    Until 415 PM MDT.
    Where
    Southeastern Conejos County in south central Colorado...

    This place is inside the warning area · National Weather Service Pueblo CO

    What, impacts and precautions

    What

    Flooding along the Conejos River and its tributaries is ongoing in and around the communities of Conejos and Antonito due to excessive rainfall over the previous 48 hours.

    Impacts

    Flooding of the Conejos River, area creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Streams continue to rise due to excess runoff from earlier rainfall.

    Additional details

    • At 157 PM MDT, Emergency management reported flooding in the warned area. Stream gauges on the Conejos River and other tributaries, including the San Antonio River, are continuing to rise.
    • Some locations that will experience flooding include... Manassa, Sanford, Antonito, Romeo, Conejos, Bountiful and Ortiz.
    • http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

    Precautionary actions

    Heed all road closures and directives from law enforcement and local emergency management.

    Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

    Areas: Conejos, CO

    See it on weather.gov (opens in a new tab)

Observed 3:00 PM MDT at KALS

Manassa, CO weather

Flood Warning. 59°15° and windy now.

Today: low 37°3° (likely 37°3° to 46°8°), high 62°17° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°).

Forecasts agree

Now 59°15°

Windy

Wind
20 mph32 km/h
From the west-southwest. Easing to 5 mph8 km/h by 8 PM
Dew point
41°5°
Comfortable
UV index
4Moderate
Was high 1–2 PM · peak 6
Pressure
30.1 inHg1019 hPa
Falling slowly · −0.04 inHg−1.5 hPa in 3 h

Next 2 hours

Light rain now, through the next 2 hours.

  1. 12:00 AM: light rain
  2. 12:15 AM: moderate rain
  3. 12:30 AM: light rain
  4. 12:45 AM: light rain
  5. 1:00 AM: light rain
  6. 1:15 AM: light rain
  7. 1:30 AM: light rain
  8. 1:45 AM: light rain

Next 48 hours

Good hours for
  • Dry until 5 PM
  • Rain today 5–10 PM (50%, 0.05 in1.3 mm)
  • Below 50°10° tonight after 7 PM
  • Rain tonight 1–6 AM (60%, 0.05 in1.3 mm)
  • Rain and storms tomorrow 9 AM–Sunday noon (100%, 3.1 in78 mm)
  1. This afternoonDown to 57°14° by 5 PM · Rain 5–6 PM (30%)
  2. TonightDown to 40°4° by 4 AM · Rain 6–10 PM (50%)
  3. Tomorrow morningUp to 53°12° by 11 AM · Rain 9 AM–noon (60%)
  4. Tomorrow afternoonDown to 50°10° by 5 PM · Storms all afternoon (100%) · gusts to 26 mph42 km/h
  5. Tomorrow nightDown to 37°3° by 3 AM · Rain all night (90%)
  6. Sunday morningUp to 49°9° by 11 AM · Rain all morning (40%)
  7. Sunday afternoonNear 55°13° · rain chance 40% · gusts to 26 mph42 km/h · Partly cloudy
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Fri 3pSunny61°16° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)61°16°20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm20 mph32 km/h from SSW, gusts 25 mph40 km/h46%35%4
Fri 4pSunny59°15° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°)59°15°20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm20 mph32 km/h from SW, gusts 22 mph35 km/h49%26%2
Fri 5pCloudy57°14° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)57°14°30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm15 mph24 km/h from SW, gusts 21 mph33 km/h55%68%1
Fri 6pCloudy55°13° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)55°13°20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm10 mph16 km/h from SSW, gusts 20 mph32 km/h64%82%1
Fri 7pCloudy49°9° (likely 49°9° to 51°11°)46°8°50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h80%84%0
Fri 8pCloudy47°8° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)44°7°50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h86%98%0
Fri 9pCloudy45°7° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)41°5°30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph20 km/h93%89%0
Fri 10pCloudy44°7° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°)40°4°30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph20 km/h96%96%0
Fri 11pCloudy44°7° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°)40°4°30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h96%90%0
Sat 12aShowers43°6° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)39°4°30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h100%75%0
Sat 1aCloudy43°6° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)39°4°50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph9 km/h96%77%0
Sat 2aShowers42°6° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)39°4°60%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h100%76%0
Sat 3aCloudy41°5° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°)38°3°50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h100%69%0
Sat 4aDrizzle40°4° (likely 40°4° to 45°7°)38°3°50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h100%84%0
Sat 5aShowers40°4° (likely 39°4° to 45°7°)38°3°50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h100%74%0
Sat 6aCloudy39°4° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°)39°4°5%, 0.01 in0.3 mm0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h100%77%0
Sat 7aCloudy38°3° (likely 38°3° to 43°6°)38°3°10%, 0.01 in0.3 mm0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h100%80%0
Sat 8aCloudy40°4° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°)38°3°20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from WSW, gusts 4 mph6 km/h100%84%0
Sat 9aCloudy44°7° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)42°6°40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph7 km/h100%97%0
Sat 10aRain50°10° (likely 44°7° to 50°10°)49°9°50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h83%98%1
Sat 11aDrizzle53°12° (likely 47°8° to 53°12°)53°12°60%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h74%96%1
Sat 12pDrizzle55°13° (likely 47°8° to 55°13°)55°13°90%, 0.26 in6.6 mm10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h69%96%3
Sat 1pThunderstorms56°13° (likely 46°8° to 56°13°)56°13°100%, 0.26 in6.6 mm10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h64%96%2
Sat 2pDrizzle55°13° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)55°13°90%, 0.26 in6.6 mm10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 19 mph31 km/h64%93%1
Sat 3pCloudy54°12° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°)54°12°60%, 0.26 in6.6 mm15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h66%98%1
Sat 4pDrizzle53°12° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)53°12°80%, 0.26 in6.6 mm15 mph24 km/h from ESE, gusts 26 mph42 km/h69%96%2
Sat 5pCloudy50°10° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)45°7°70%, 0.26 in6.6 mm15 mph24 km/h from ESE, gusts 23 mph36 km/h77%95%0
Sat 6pMostly clear48°9° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)44°7°60%, 0.18 in4.6 mm10 mph16 km/h from ESE, gusts 22 mph36 km/h83%69%0
Sat 7pPartly cloudy45°7° (likely 43°6° to 45°7°)41°5°70%, 0.18 in4.6 mm10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 16 mph26 km/h89%79%0
Sat 8pDrizzle44°7° (likely 42°6° to 44°7°)40°4°90%, 0.18 in4.6 mm5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h93%98%0
Sat 9pMostly clear43°6° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°)39°4°80%, 0.18 in4.6 mm5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph17 km/h93%77%0
Sat 10pCloudy42°6° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°)38°3°90%, 0.18 in4.6 mm5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph18 km/h96%93%0
Sat 11pCloudy41°5° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°)38°3°90%, 0.18 in4.6 mm5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h100%93%0
Sun 12aRain40°4° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°)37°3°40%, 0.06 in1.5 mm5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h100%96%0
Sun 1aCloudy39°4° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°)36°2°50%, 0.06 in1.5 mm5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h100%93%0
Sun 2aCloudy39°4° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°)37°3°70%, 0.06 in1.5 mm5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h100%82%0
Sun 3aShowers37°3° (likely 37°3° to 43°6°)34°1°80%, 0.06 in1.5 mm5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h100%88%0
Sun 4aShowers37°3° (likely 37°3° to 41°5°)34°1°70%, 0.06 in1.5 mm5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h100%88%0
Sun 5aCloudy37°3° (likely 37°3° to 40°4°)34°1°60%, 0.06 in1.5 mm5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h100%82%0
Sun 6aCloudy34°1° (likely 34°1° to 41°5°)31°−1°40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph16 km/h100%79%0
Sun 7aDrizzle36°2° (likely 36°2° to 41°5°)36°2°40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm0 mph0 km/h, gusts 11 mph17 km/h100%78%0
Sun 8aShowers38°3° (likely 38°3° to 41°5°)38°3°40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph15 km/h100%79%0
Sun 9aShowers40°4° (likely 40°4° to 45°7°)38°3°40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h100%41%1
Sun 10aShowers44°7° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°)41°5°40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h89%47%2
Sun 11aShowers49°9° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)46°8°40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 21 mph33 km/h71%36%4
Sun 12pCloudy53°12° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)53°12°40%10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 23 mph37 km/h59%47%5
Sun 1pSunny55°13° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)55°13°40%15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 26 mph42 km/h51%27%5
Sun 2pSunny56°13° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)56°13°40%15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 26 mph42 km/h45%17%5

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 23. Thunderstorms. High 62°17°, low 37°3°. Typical 60°16° / 26°−3°. Storms 0.25 in6.4 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts agree.
    1. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 61°16°

      30% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm

    2. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 47°8°

      50% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm

    3. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Showers, 40°4°

      60% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. South southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    59°15°–62°17°
    Low, likely
    37°3°–46°8°
    Typical high / low
    60°16° / 26°−3°
    Wind
    20 mph33 km/h, gusts 32 mph52 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 24. Thunderstorms. High 57°14°, low 33°1°. Typical 60°16° / 25°−4°. Storms 0.43 in11 mm, 100% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Rain, 40°4°

      60% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Thunderstorms, 56°13°

      100% chance · 1.6 in40 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 44°7°

      90% chance · 1.1 in27 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Rain, 37°3°

      80% chance · 0.36 in9.1 mm

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7am and 9am, then showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Southeast wind 0 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Night: Showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    49°9°–57°14°
    Low, likely
    33°1°–40°4°
    Typical high / low
    60°16° / 25°−4°
    Wind
    20 mph33 km/h, gusts 35 mph56 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  3. Sunday, Oct 25. Showers. High 57°14°, low 25°−4°. Typical 60°16° / 25°−4°. Rain 0.19 in4.8 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Showers, 38°3°

      40% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 56°13°

      40% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 43°6°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 32°0°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of rain showers before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. South southeast wind 0 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Night: A slight chance of rain showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind 0 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    53°12°–57°14°
    Low, likely
    25°−4°–39°4°
    Typical high / low
    60°16° / 25°−4°
    Wind
    18 mph29 km/h, gusts 30 mph48 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  4. Monday, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 57°14°, low 23°−5°. Typical 59°15° / 24°−4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 32°0°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 54°12°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 43°6°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 30°−1°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 57. South southwest wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    53°12°–57°14°
    Low, likely
    23°−5°–36°2°
    Typical high / low
    59°15° / 24°−4°
    Wind
    10 mph17 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  5. Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 60°16°, low 25°−4°. Typical 59°15° / 24°−4°. Dry. Mostly agree. Best day outdoors this week.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 32°0°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 57°14°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 43°6°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 30°−1°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 60. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. South southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    Best day outdoors this week: the one dry, mild day the forecasts agree on (high 60°16°).

    High, likely
    55°13°–60°16°
    Low, likely
    23°−5°–36°2°
    Typical high / low
    59°15° / 24°−4°
    Wind
    22 mph35 km/h, gusts 27 mph43 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  6. Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly sunny. High 59°15°, low 24°−4°. Typical 58°14° / 24°−4°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly sunny, 32°0°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 55°13°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 42°6°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 29°−2°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 59. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    53°12°–59°15°
    Low, likely
    22°−6°–36°2°
    Typical high / low
    58°14° / 24°−4°
    Wind
    18 mph29 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  7. Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 59°15°, low 27°−3°. Typical 58°14° / 23°−5°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly sunny, 31°−1°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 56°13°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 45°7°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 36°2°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Night: A slight chance of rain showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    52°11°–59°15°
    Low, likely
    22°−6°–37°3°
    Typical high / low
    58°14° / 23°−5°
    Wind
    11 mph18 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  8. Friday, Oct 30. Cloudy. High 54°12°, low 36°2°. Typical 57°14° / 23°−5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 39°4°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 54°12°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 45°7°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 35°2°

      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.

    High, likely
    52°11°–56°13°
    Low, likely
    29°−2°–44°7°
    Typical high / low
    57°14° / 23°−5°
    Wind
    11 mph17 km/h, gusts 21 mph34 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  9. Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 54°12°, low 36°2°. Typical 57°14° / 23°−5°. Rain 0.03 in0.8 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly sunny, 38°3°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 54°12°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 46°8°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 37°3°

      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.

    High, likely
    52°11°–56°13°
    Low, likely
    31°−1°–41°5°
    Typical high / low
    57°14° / 23°−5°
    Wind
    11 mph18 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  10. Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 50°10°, low 34°1°. Typical 56°13° / 22°−6°. Rain 0.1 in2.5 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 39°4°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 49°9°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 42°5°

      20% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm

    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.

    High, likely
    48°9°–53°12°
    Low, likely
    30°−1°–41°5°
    Typical high / low
    56°13° / 22°−6°
    Wind
    19 mph31 km/h, gusts 38 mph61 km/h
    UV peak
    2

The outlook

  1. Today

    34% chance of rain, high 62°, low 37°.

  2. Tomorrow

    95% chance of rain, high 57°, low 33°, cooling off.

  3. Sunday

    42% chance of rain, high 57°, low 25°.

  4. Rest of week

    Mostly dry, highs 50–60°.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (PUB) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Conejos River near Mogote

16 mi
Moderate flooding
Level
7.6 ft
Flow
3,640 cfs

Forecast peak 7.6 ft Fri 6 PM, moderate flooding

Reading from Fri 1:15 PM · NWS gauge page

Rio Grande at Alamosa

22 mi
Below flood stage
Level
4.2 ft
Flow
450 cfs

Forecast peak 7.5 ft Tue 12 AM, action stage

Reading from Fri 1:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Rio Grande near Lobatos

12 mi
Below flood stage
Level
1.1 ft
Flow
184 cfs

Reading from Fri 1:30 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 76% less heating than a typical week.

This week 38Typical 163

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F
30
h below 17°F
0
h below 5°F
0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at. About 19 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 41°F).

Open the windows?

No stretch in the next few days is comfortable enough outside, by temperature, dew point and air quality.

Is this typical?

MANASSA · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1893–2026

Oct 23, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 2°1° warmer than typical.

Normal high / low
60°16° / 26°−3°
Forecast high / low
62°17° / 37°3°
Record high
76°24° in 2003
Record low
−1°−18° in 1906

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 2°1° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

  1. −5°−3°SatOct 17
  2. −1°SunOct 18
  3. ±0°MonOct 19
  4. +8°+4°TueOct 20
  5. +5°+3°WedOct 21
  6. +5°+3°ThuOct 22
  7. —FriOct 23

Manassa weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:19 AM, sunset 6:16 PM.

Daylight
10 h 57 min
Losing 2 min 11 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 21 min less
Golden hour
5:40–6:32 PM
Morning 7:03–7:55 AM
Blue hour
6:32–6:42 PM
Morning 6:52–7:03 AM; first light 6:52 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 82% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

93% lit · growing

Today
sets 4:32 AM · rises 4:46 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 9
Looking west from Manassa. The highest point on the skyline is about 13,200 ft, 34 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

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