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Observed 9:30 AM MDT at KTAD

Valdez, CO weather

Overcast and 55°13°, 9°5° colder than a typical Oct 24, storms ~10–4 AM (100%).

Today: low 33°1° (likely 33°1° to 44°7°), high 57°14° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°).

Forecasts agree

Now 55°13°

Cloudy

Wind
8 mph13 km/h
From the north-northwest. 58–10 mph16 km/h through 9 PM
Dew point
46°8°
Comfortable
UV index
0Low
Moderate 1–2 PM · peak 3
Pressure
30.22 inHg1023 hPa
Rising · +0.07 inHg+2.4 hPa in 3 h

Next 2 hours

None rain now, through the next 2 hours.

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

Next 48 hours

6°3° cooler than this time yesterday (60°16° then, 54°12° now)

Good hours for
  • Rain and storms until tomorrow 6 AM (100%, 9.1 in231 mm)
  • Below 50°10° tonight after 6 PM
  • Fog tomorrow 6–7 AM
  • Dry break tomorrow 6 AM–noon
  • Rain tomorrow noon–6 PM (40%, 0.06 in1.5 mm)
  1. This morningUp to 57°14° by 10 AM · Storms all morning (70%)
  2. This afternoonNear 53°12° · Rain all afternoon (100%)
  3. TonightDown to 34°1° by 2 AM · Rain all night (100%)
  4. Tomorrow morningUp to 52°11° by 11 AM · rain chance 30% · Cloudy
  5. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 60°16° by 3 PM · Rain all afternoon (40%) · gusts to 27 mph43 km/h
  6. Tomorrow nightDown to 33°1° by 5 AM · rain chance 40% · Partly cloudy
  7. Monday morningNear 34°1° · Clear
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 9aCloudy50°10° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)48°9°50%, 0.07 in1.8 mm5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h89%100%0
Sat 10aThunderstorms57°14° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°)57°14°60%, 0.07 in1.8 mm5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h67%98%1
Sat 11aCloudy57°14° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°)57°14°70%, 0.07 in1.8 mm5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h67%99%2
Sat 12pDrizzle54°12° (likely 47°8° to 55°13°)54°12°80%, 0.76 in19 mm5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h71%99%2
Sat 1pDrizzle54°12° (likely 47°8° to 54°12°)54°12°80%, 0.76 in19 mm5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph20 km/h69%99%3
Sat 2pRain54°12° (likely 47°8° to 54°12°)54°12°90%, 0.76 in19 mm10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h69%99%0
Sat 3pRain53°12° (likely 47°8° to 53°12°)53°12°100%, 0.76 in19 mm10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph17 km/h69%99%0
Sat 4pRain53°12° (likely 46°8° to 53°12°)53°12°100%, 0.76 in19 mm10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph18 km/h69%100%0
Sat 5pHeavy rain51°11° (likely 45°7° to 51°11°)51°11°100%, 0.76 in19 mm10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph16 km/h74%100%0
Sat 6pRain47°8° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)43°6°100%, 0.45 in11 mm10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 9 mph14 km/h83%100%0
Sat 7pRain46°8° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°)42°6°100%, 0.45 in11 mm5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h86%99%0
Sat 8pDrizzle44°7° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°)40°4°100%, 0.45 in11 mm5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h93%99%0
Sat 9pRain41°5° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°)37°3°100%, 0.45 in11 mm5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h100%99%0
Sat 10pDrizzle39°4° (likely 39°4° to 45°7°)35°2°100%, 0.45 in11 mm5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h100%99%0
Sat 11pDrizzle37°3° (likely 37°3° to 44°7°)33°1°100%, 0.45 in11 mm5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h100%99%0
Sun 12aDrizzle36°2° (likely 36°2° to 44°7°)33°1°100%, 0.27 in6.9 mm5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h100%99%0
Sun 1aDrizzle37°3° (likely 37°3° to 44°7°)37°3°90%, 0.27 in6.9 mm0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h100%99%0
Sun 2aShowers34°1° (likely 34°1° to 44°7°)34°1°80%, 0.27 in6.9 mm0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h100%100%0
Sun 3aShowers34°1° (likely 34°1° to 44°7°)34°1°60%, 0.27 in6.9 mm0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h100%100%0
Sun 4aShowers34°1° (likely 34°1° to 44°7°)34°1°50%, 0.27 in6.9 mm0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h100%96%0
Sun 5aDrizzle34°1° (likely 34°1° to 44°7°)34°1°30%, 0.27 in6.9 mm0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h100%100%0
Sun 6aFog34°1° (likely 34°1° to 44°7°)34°1°30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h100%97%0
Sun 7aCloudy33°1° (likely 33°1° to 45°7°)33°1°30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h100%92%0
Sun 8aShowers33°1° (likely 33°1° to 45°7°)33°1°30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h100%92%0
Sun 9aCloudy38°3° (likely 38°3° to 47°8°)38°3°30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h100%77%0
Sun 10aCloudy48°9° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)46°8°30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h80%80%1
Sun 11aShowers52°11° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)52°11°30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h71%76%2
Sun 12pPartly sunny53°12° (likely 52°11° to 58°14°)53°12°40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph25 km/h71%49%3
Sun 1pSunny56°13° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)56°13°40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 19 mph30 km/h62%28%4
Sun 2pCloudy59°15° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)59°15°40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 23 mph36 km/h53%64%4
Sun 3pRain60°16° (likely 54°12° to 60°16°)60°16°40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 27 mph43 km/h49%71%4
Sun 4pCloudy59°15° (likely 53°12° to 59°15°)59°15°40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 20 mph32 km/h53%74%2
Sun 5pCloudy56°13° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)56°13°40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 17 mph28 km/h59%68%1
Sun 6pCloudy53°12° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)53°12°40%10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 21 mph34 km/h69%69%0
Sun 7pCloudy50°10° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)47°8°40%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 18 mph29 km/h77%61%0
Sun 8pCloudy48°9° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)45°7°40%5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h80%68%0
Sun 9pPartly cloudy46°8° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)43°6°40%5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h86%42%0
Sun 10pClear43°6° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)40°4°40%5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h93%11%0
Sun 11pClear41°5° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°)38°3°40%5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h96%23%0
Mon 12aPartly cloudy39°4° (likely 39°4° to 45°7°)36°2°10%5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h100%20%0
Mon 1aPartly cloudy37°3° (likely 37°3° to 45°7°)33°1°10%5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 5 mph7 km/h100%25%0
Mon 2aPartly cloudy36°2° (likely 36°2° to 45°7°)32°0°10%5 mph8 km/h from WSW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h100%17%0
Mon 3aClear36°2° (likely 35°2° to 43°6°)33°1°10%5 mph8 km/h from WSW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h100%14%0
Mon 4aClear34°1° (likely 34°1° to 42°6°)31°−1°10%5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h100%16%0
Mon 5aClear33°1° (likely 33°1° to 41°5°)30°−1°10%5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h100%19%0
Mon 6aClear33°1° (likely 32°0° to 41°5°)33°1°5%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h100%19%0
Mon 7aMostly sunny33°1° (likely 28°−2° to 41°5°)33°1°5%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h100%25%0
Mon 8aMostly sunny35°2° (likely 29°−2° to 42°6°)32°0°5%5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h100%26%0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Thunderstorms. High 57°14°, low 33°1°. Typical 66°19° / 37°3°. Storms 0.93 in24 mm, 100% chance. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Thunderstorms, 57°14°

      70% chance · 0.21 in5.3 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Heavy rain, 54°12°

      100% chance · 4.6 in116 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Rain, 44°7°

      100% chance · 2.7 in69 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Showers, 34°1°

      100% chance · 1.6 in41 mm

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 33. North northeast wind 0 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    52°11°–57°14°
    Low, likely
    33°1°–44°7°
    Typical high / low
    66°19° / 37°3°
    Wind
    17 mph27 km/h, gusts 27 mph44 km/h
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Showers. High 60°16°, low 33°1°. Typical 66°19° / 37°3°. Rain 0.33 in8.4 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Showers, 33°1°

      30% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Rain, 60°16°

      40% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 48°9°

      40% chance

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 33°1°

      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 60. South wind 0 to 15 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 33. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

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

    High, likely
    55°13°–60°16°
    Low, likely
    33°1°–44°7°
    Typical high / low
    66°19° / 37°3°
    Wind
    20 mph32 km/h, gusts 27 mph44 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 65°18°, low 32°0°. Typical 65°18° / 36°2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 35°2°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 63°17°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 47°8°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 34°1°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 65. South wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. South wind 0 to 5 mph.

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

    High, likely
    60°16°–65°18°
    Low, likely
    32°0°–39°4°
    Typical high / low
    65°18° / 36°2°
    Wind
    13 mph20 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 70°21°, low 30°−1°. Typical 65°18° / 36°2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 38°3°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 67°19°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 47°8°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 35°2°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

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

    High, likely
    64°18°–70°21°
    Low, likely
    28°−2°–39°4°
    Typical high / low
    65°18° / 36°2°
    Wind
    17 mph28 km/h, gusts 25 mph41 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly sunny. High 69°21°, low 32°0°. Typical 65°18° / 36°2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 39°4°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 69°20°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 48°9°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Mostly clear, 37°3°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

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

    High, likely
    66°19°–70°21°
    Low, likely
    30°−1°–40°4°
    Typical high / low
    65°18° / 36°2°
    Wind
    13 mph20 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 69°21°, low 36°2°. Typical 64°18° / 35°2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 41°5°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 68°20°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 52°11°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 43°6°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Night: A slight chance of rain showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

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

    High, likely
    65°18°–69°21°
    Low, likely
    29°−2°–43°6°
    Typical high / low
    64°18° / 35°2°
    Wind
    10 mph16 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Mostly cloudy. High 65°18°, low 34°1°. Typical 64°18° / 35°2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 46°8°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 65°19°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 51°11°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 43°6°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A slight chance of rain showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Night: A slight chance of rain showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

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

    High, likely
    62°17°–67°19°
    Low, likely
    34°1°–46°8°
    Typical high / low
    64°18° / 35°2°
    Wind
    17 mph27 km/h, gusts 23 mph36 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 60°16°, low 40°4°. Typical 63°17° / 35°2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 46°8°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 61°16°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 49°10°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 40°4°

      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
    57°14°–62°17°
    Low, likely
    38°3°–45°7°
    Typical high / low
    63°17° / 35°2°
    Wind
    18 mph29 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 57°14°, low 37°3°. Typical 63°17° / 34°1°. Rain 0.05 in1.3 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 43°6°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 60°15°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 46°8°

      30% chance · 0.2 in0.4 cm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 34°1°

      30% 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.

    High, likely
    49°9°–62°17°
    Low, likely
    30°−1°–42°6°
    Typical high / low
    63°17° / 34°1°
    Wind
    23 mph37 km/h, gusts 41 mph66 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 54°12°, low 35°2°. Typical 63°17° / 34°1°. Rain 0.05 in1.3 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 40°5°

      20% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 56°13°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 45°7°

      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.

    High, likely
    50°10°–56°13°
    Low, likely
    34°1°–39°4°
    Typical high / low
    63°17° / 34°1°
    Wind
    11 mph18 km/h, gusts 33 mph53 km/h
    UV peak
    4

The outlook

  1. Today

    100% chance of rain, high 57°, low 33°.

  2. Tomorrow

    37% chance of rain, high 60°, low 33°, warming up.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 65°, low 32°, warming up.

  4. Rest of week

    Mostly dry, highs 54–70°.

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

Purgatoire River at Madrid

1.8 mi
Below flood stage
Level
3.0 ft
Flow
51 cfs

Reading from Sat 7:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Trinidad Lake near Trinidad

6.7 mi
Level
6174 ft

Reading from Sat 8:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Purgatoire River below Trinidad Lake

7.0 mi
Below flood stage
Level
4.0 ft
Flow
under 1 cfs

Reading from Sat 8:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Purgatoire River at Trinidad

9.5 mi
Below flood stage
Level
1.2 ft
Flow
16 cfs

Reading from Sat 8:15 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 60% less heating than a typical week.

This week 41Typical 102

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F
28
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 23 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 46°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?

TRINIDAD · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1899–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 9°5° colder than typical.

Normal high / low
66°19° / 37°3°
Forecast high / low
57°14° / 33°1°
Record high
84°29° in 2003
Record low
12°−11° in 1906

Last 7 days vs normal

  1. —SunOct 18
  2. —MonOct 19
  3. —TueOct 20
  4. —WedOct 21
  5. —ThuOct 22
  6. —FriOct 23
  7. —SatOct 24

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:15 AM, sunset 6:10 PM.

Daylight
10 h 55 min
Losing 2 min 11 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 18 min less
Golden hour
5:34–6:26 PM
Morning 6:58–7:51 AM
Blue hour
6:26–6:36 PM
Morning 6:48–6:58 AM; first light 6:48 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 99% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today
sets 5:33 AM · rises 5:08 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 9
Looking west from Valdez. The highest point on the skyline is about 13,800 ft, 28 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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