Flood Watch
Ends in 1 day 22 h
When
Through Sunday morning.
Where
Portions of southwest Colorado, including the following areas, Animas River Basin, Four Corners/Upper Dolores River, San Juan River Basin and Southwest San Juan Mountains and Utah, including the following areas, Arches/Grand Flat, Canyonlands/Natural Bridges, La Sal and Abajo Mountains and Southeast Utah.
Issued for this forecast zone · National Weather Service Grand Junction CO
What, impacts and precautionsHide details
What
Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible.
Impacts
Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, recent burn scars and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Low-water crossings may be flooded. Storm drains and ditches may become clogged with debris.
Additional details
Flooding is imminent or ongoing with additional rounds of showers and thunderstorms expected through Saturday afternoon. Rivers and creeks may still experience high waters even after rainfall has ended.
http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Precautionary actions
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.
Areas: Uncompahgre Plateau/Dallas Divide; Northwestern San Juan Mountains; Southwest San Juan Mountains; Paradox Valley/Lower Dolores River; Four Corners/Upper Dolores River; Animas River Basin; San Juan River Basin; Southeast Utah; Arches/Grand Flat; La Sal and Abajo Mountains; Canyonlands/Natural Bridges
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Observed 1:15 PM MDT at KAIB

Sawpit, CO weather

Overcast and 59°15°, rain tomorrow ~6–5 AM (85%).

Forecasts differ

Now 59°15°

Cloudy

Wind: Calm; Gusts to 25 mph40 km/h around 3 PM
Dew point: 44°7°; Comfortable · down to 35°2° by 4 PM
UV index: 5Moderate; Moderate until 5 PM
Air quality: 8Good; Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure: 30.05 inHg1018 hPa; Falling · −0.06 inHg−1.9 hPa in 3 h

Light rain now, through the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

Dry until tomorrow noon
Gusts to 28 mph45 km/h until 4 PM
Below 50°10° tonight after 7 PM
Above 50°10° tomorrow by 11 AM
Rain tomorrow from noon (90%, 0.94 in24 mm)

This afternoonDown to 53°12° by 5 PM · rain chance 10% · gusts to 28 mph45 km/h · Clear
TonightDown to 38°3° by 10 PM · rain chance 30% · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 53°12° by 11 AM · rain chance 40% · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonDown to 50°10° by 5 PM · Rain all afternoon (70%)
Tomorrow nightDown to 38°3° by 4 AM · Rain all night (90%)
Sunday morningUp to 48°9° by 11 AM · Rain all morning (30%)

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Fri 2p	Sunny	57°14° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)	57°14°	10%	10 mph16 km/h from SSW, gusts 28 mph45 km/h	44%	13%	5
Fri 3p	Sunny	56°13° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	56°13°	10%	10 mph16 km/h from SSW, gusts 25 mph40 km/h	47%	14%	5
Fri 4p	Sunny	55°13° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)	55°13°	10%	10 mph16 km/h from SSW, gusts 22 mph36 km/h	47%	8%	3
Fri 5p	Sunny	53°12° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	53°12°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	50%	12%	2
Fri 6p	Clear	50°10° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)	49°9°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	58%	12%	1
Fri 7p	Mostly clear	46°8° (likely 42°6° to 48°9°)	46°8°	10%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	65%	17%	0
Fri 8p	Mostly clear	42°6° (likely 39°4° to 45°7°)	40°4°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	70%	6%	0
Fri 9p	Mostly clear	39°4° (likely 37°3° to 43°6°)	35°2°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	76%	12%	0
Fri 10p	Mostly clear	38°3° (likely 35°2° to 42°6°)	34°1°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	80%	47%	0
Fri 11p	Mostly clear	38°3° (likely 35°2° to 42°6°)	35°2°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	78%	23%	0
Sat 12a	Clear	38°3° (likely 34°1° to 42°6°)	35°2°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	76%	22%	0
Sat 1a	Partly cloudy	39°4° (likely 33°1° to 42°6°)	37°3°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	77%	35%	0
Sat 2a	Partly cloudy	39°4° (likely 33°1° to 43°6°)	37°3°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	77%	21%	0
Sat 3a	Clear	39°4° (likely 33°1° to 43°6°)	36°2°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	80%	32%	0
Sat 4a	Clear	38°3° (likely 33°1° to 42°6°)	34°1°	20%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	83%	38%	0
Sat 5a	Cloudy	38°3° (likely 33°1° to 40°4°)	34°1°	30%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	83%	69%	0
Sat 6a	Drizzle	37°3° (likely 34°1° to 42°6°)	32°0°	40%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	86%	45%	0
Sat 7a	Sunny	38°3° (likely 34°1° to 42°6°)	33°1°	40%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	81%	34%	0
Sat 8a	Sunny	38°3° (likely 35°2° to 42°6°)	33°1°	40%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	82%	21%	0
Sat 9a	Cloudy	44°7° (likely 40°4° to 46°8°)	39°4°	40%	10 mph16 km/h from ESE, gusts 13 mph22 km/h	79%	61%	1
Sat 10a	Sunny	49°9° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)	48°9°	40%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	73%	39%	2
Sat 11a	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°)	53°12°	40%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	62%	75%	3
Sat 12p	Mostly sunny	55°13° (likely 48°9° to 56°13°)	55°13°	70%, 0.05 in1.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 21 mph33 km/h	56%	61%	4
Sat 1p	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 48°9° to 55°13°)	55°13°	70%, 0.05 in1.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	59%	88%	5
Sat 2p	Rain	56°13° (likely 47°8° to 56°13°)	56°13°	70%, 0.05 in1.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	57%	79%	5
Sat 3p	Heavy rain	53°12° (likely 42°6° to 54°12°)	53°12°	70%, 0.05 in1.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	64%	85%	5
Sat 4p	Heavy rain	52°11° (likely 42°6° to 53°12°)	52°11°	70%, 0.05 in1.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	64%	89%	3
Sat 5p	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 44°7° to 51°11°)	49°9°	70%, 0.05 in1.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	72%	88%	1
Sat 6p	Drizzle	47°8° (likely 41°5° to 49°9°)	47°8°	90%, 0.08 in2 mm	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	81%	79%	0
Sat 7p	Cloudy	45°7° (likely 39°4° to 46°8°)	45°7°	90%, 0.08 in2 mm	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	84%	91%	0
Sat 8p	Rain	43°6° (likely 38°3° to 44°7°)	43°6°	90%, 0.08 in2 mm	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	86%	97%	0
Sat 9p	Cloudy	41°5° (likely 37°3° to 44°7°)	39°4°	90%, 0.08 in2 mm	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	88%	86%	0
Sat 10p	Cloudy	40°4° (likely 36°2° to 43°6°)	40°4°	90%, 0.08 in2 mm	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	89%	75%	0
Sat 11p	Partly cloudy	40°4° (likely 36°2° to 42°6°)	40°4°	90%, 0.08 in2 mm	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	86%	61%	0
Sun 12a	Drizzle	40°4° (likely 35°2° to 41°5°)	40°4°	60%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	83%	69%	0
Sun 1a	Cloudy	40°4° (likely 38°3° to 41°5°)	40°4°	60%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	82%	63%	0
Sun 2a	Drizzle	40°4° (likely 39°4° to 41°5°)	40°4°	60%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	81%	68%	0
Sun 3a	Cloudy	39°4° (likely 38°3° to 41°5°)	39°4°	60%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	83%	69%	0
Sun 4a	Mostly clear	38°3° (likely 37°3° to 40°4°)	38°3°	60%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	84%	27%	0
Sun 5a	Mostly clear	38°3° (likely 36°2° to 40°4°)	38°3°	60%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	82%	29%	0
Sun 6a	Snow	37°3° (likely 35°2° to 39°4°)	37°3°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	83%	59%	0
Sun 7a	Snow	37°3° (likely 37°3° to 39°4°)	37°3°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	80%	39%	0
Sun 8a	Snow	39°4° (likely 38°3° to 39°4°)	37°3°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	79%	37%	0
Sun 9a	Snow	41°5° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°)	38°3°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	80%	36%	1
Sun 10a	Snow	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)	42°6°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	73%	32%	2
Sun 11a	Snow	48°9° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)	47°8°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	65%	20%	3
Sun 12p	Drizzle	51°11° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	50°10°	70%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	58%	61%	5
Sun 1p	Sunny	50°10° (likely 46°8° to 53°12°)	49°9°	70%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	62%	62%	5

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 23. Cloudy. High 58°14°, low 36°2°. Typical 55°13° / 21°−6°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 57°14°
  Dry
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 42°6°
  Dry
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 38°3°
  30% chance
Official NWS forecast
Today: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight: A chance of rain showers after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
52°11°–58°14°
Low, likely
34°1°–42°6°
Typical high / low
55°13° / 21°−6°
Wind
16 mph25 km/h, gusts 37 mph59 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 24. Thunderstorms. High 57°14°, low 37°3°. Typical 54°12° / 21°−6°. Storms 0.51 in13 mm, 70% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 38°3°
  40% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Heavy rain, 56°13°
  70% chance · 0.3 in7.6 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Rain, 43°6°
  90% chance · 0.48 in12 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 38°3°
  60% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Night: Showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
50°10°–57°14°
Low, likely
33°1°–40°4°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 21°−6°
Wind
14 mph23 km/h, gusts 30 mph48 km/h
UV peak
5
Sunday, Oct 25. Snow. High 51°11°, low 30°−1°. Typical 54°12° / 20°−7°. Snow 0–1 in0–3 cm, 70% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Snow, 39°4°
  30% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 51°11°
  70% chance · 0.15 in3.7 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 39°4°
  60% chance · 0.04 in0.9 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 32°0°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain and snow showers before 9am, then a slight chance of thunderstorms and rain and snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. South wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
46°8°–53°12°
Low, likely
28°−2°–37°3°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 20°−7°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 54°12°, low 32°0°. Typical 54°12° / 20°−7°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 34°1°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 53°12°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 40°4°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 37°3°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 54.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
47°8°–55°13°
Low, likely
24°−4°–35°2°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 20°−7°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
UV peak
5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 57°14°, low 32°0°. Typical 53°12° / 20°−7°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 39°4°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 55°13°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 39°4°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 33°1°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 57.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
50°10°–58°14°
Low, likely
25°−4°–38°3°
Typical high / low
53°12° / 20°−7°
Wind
15 mph24 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
UV peak
5
Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly sunny. High 57°14°, low 34°1°. Typical 53°12° / 19°−7°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 37°3°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 58°14°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 42°5°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 36°2°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 57.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
53°12°–60°16°
Low, likely
26°−3°–36°2°
Typical high / low
53°12° / 19°−7°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
UV peak
5
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly cloudy. High 57°14°, low 36°2°. Typical 52°11° / 19°−7°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 41°5°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 45°7°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 39°4°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Night: A chance of rain showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
51°11°–59°15°
Low, likely
27°−3°–40°4°
Typical high / low
52°11° / 19°−7°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Drizzle. High 52°11°, low 36°2°. Typical 52°11° / 19°−7°. Rain 0.12 in3 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 42°6°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 54°12°
  40% chance · 0.05 in1.2 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 43°6°
  40% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 38°4°
  30% chance · 0.03 in0.8 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.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
43°6°–58°14°
Low, likely
31°−1°–41°5°
Typical high / low
52°11° / 19°−7°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
UV peak
3
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 50°10°, low 36°2°. Typical 52°11° / 18°−8°. Rain 0.08 in2 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 42°6°
  30% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 54°12°
  40% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 43°6°
  40% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 38°3°
  30% chance · 0.04 in1 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.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
41°5°–57°14°
Low, likely
28°−2°–42°6°
Typical high / low
52°11° / 18°−8°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
UV peak
5
Sunday, Nov 1. Rain. High 45°7°, low 31°−1°. Typical 51°11° / 18°−8°. Rain 0.41 in10 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 40°5°
  30% chance · 0.4 in1 cm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 46°8°
  40% chance · 0.7 in1.7 cm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Rain, 39°4°
  40% chance · 0.3 in0.7 cm
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.
High, likely
40°4°–54°12°
Low, likely
26°−3°–38°3°
Typical high / low
51°11° / 18°−8°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 27 mph43 km/h
UV peak
1

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 58°, low 36°.
Tomorrow
71% chance of rain, high 57°, low 37°.
Sunday
74% chance of snow, high 51°, low 30°, cooling off.
Rest of week
Highs 45–57°; chance of precipitation on Saturday, Sunday.

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

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Full-screen radar

Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Dallas Creek near Ridgway

18 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 4.0 ft
Flow: 220 cfs

Forecast peak 3.7 ft Fri 6 PM

Reading from Fri 1 PM · NWS gauge page

Uncompahgre River near Ridgway

19 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.5 ft
Flow: 617 cfs

Forecast peak 3.4 ft Fri 2 PM

Reading from Fri 1 PM · NWS gauge page

Uncompahgre River below Ridgway Reservoir

22 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.5 ft
Flow: 247 cfs

Forecast peak 2.5 ft Fri 2 PM

Reading from Fri 1 PM · NWS gauge page

Dolores River near Rico

25 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 4.5 ft
Flow: 856 cfs

Forecast peak 4.3 ft Fri 6 PM

Reading from Fri 12:45 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 79% less heating than a typical week.

This week 41Typical 198

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 32
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 44°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?

TELLURIDE 4WNW · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1900–2026

Oct 23, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 3°2° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 55 min; Losing 2 min 16 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 23 min less
Golden hour: 5:47–6:39 PM; Morning 7:12–8:04 AM
Blue hour: 6:39–6:50 PM; Morning 7:01–7:12 AM; first light 7:01 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 6:50–10 PM, but the moon is 95% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

93% lit · growing

Today: sets 4:41 AM · rises 4:54 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking east from Sawpit. The highest point on the skyline is about 13,500 ft, 16 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

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Rivers

Dallas Creek near Ridgway

Uncompahgre River near Ridgway

Uncompahgre River below Ridgway Reservoir

Dolores River near Rico

For your home

Heating this week

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

Comfort

Open the windows?

Is this typical?

Oct 23, today vs a typical year

Last 7 days vs normal

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Fair

Moon

UniColorado Heating & Cooling, a Denver HVAC installer