Temperature
43 F at 8 PM; 56 F at its warmest, 11 AM, and 43 F at its coolest, 7 PM.
- Now
- 43F
- 8 PM
- Highest
- 56F
- 11 AM
- Lowest
- 43F
- 7 PM
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
Southeast Colorado Regional Airport, Colorado
Medium airport in Prowers County, ColoradoFreeze Watch, in full · Every severe alert
* WHAT...For the Frost Advisory, temperatures may briefly dip into the lower to mid 30s resulting in frost formation or a light freeze. For the Freeze Watch, a longer period of sub-freezing temperatures in the mid 20s to around 30 degrees will be possible. * WHERE...Eastern Fremont, Pueblo, Crowley, Otero, Las Animas, Huerfano, Bent, Prowers and Baca Counties. * WHEN...For the Frost Advisory, from 2 AM to 9 AM MDT Friday. For the Freeze Watch, from late Friday night through Saturday morning. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing. Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The coldest readings will occur Friday night into Saturday morning with a killing freeze possible, which could bring an end to the growing season.
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold. To prevent water pipes from freezing; wrap or drain or allow them to drip slowly.
44°
60°/41°
Mostly cloudy·
Feels like 40°·Light breeze 7 mph NW
Alert. A Freeze Watch is in force for Southeast Colorado Regional Airport until 9 AM Saturday. 1 more alert is in force here as well. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Southeast Colorado Regional Airport is 44° and mostly cloudy at 9 PM. With the wind it feels like 40°. The dew point is 39°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light breeze from the northwest at 7 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 33° by 7 AM, under a mostly clear sky. Frost can form on the ground in sheltered spots. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 82°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 56°. The days ahead look dry. The first freeze could come Saturday, a low of 25°.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 26% lit, and stays below the horizon until dawn. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. Look for Saturn, bright in the southeast. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The Orionids meteor shower is active, peaking around Oct 21: at its peak, up to about 20 meteors an hour can be seen from a dark site. The sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 11 hours 15 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
-Air quality
86%Humidity
73%Cloud
Now
9:00 PM
44feels40
now, partly cloudy
Today
Oct 15
6041
25mph
Fri
Oct 16
5633
14mph
UV 6
Sat
Oct 17
7225
17mph
UV 6
Sun
Oct 18
7334
mostly clear day
Mon
Oct 19
7240
mostly clear day
Tue
Oct 20
8042
15mph
Wed
Oct 21
8250
14mph
44°
60°41°
56°33°
72°25°
73°34°
72°40°
80°42°
82°50°
As of 9:00 PM in Southeast Colorado Regional Airport, Colorado.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Southeast Colorado Regional Airport
0.34 in in the last 24 hours, and none in the 2 days before, to Thu 8 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.34in
- Last 3 days
- 0.34in
Visibility
How far you can see at Southeast Colorado Regional Airport, the next 46 hours
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 6 PM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Airfield
- Code
- LAA
- ICAO
- KLAA
- IATA
- LAA
- Field elevation
- 3,706 ft
- Serves
- Lamar
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Scheduled service
- No
- Its own instrument
- LAA
- Wind now
- From 290° at 7 mph, read 15 Oct, 20:53
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 / 26 | 5,001 ft | 60 ft | Asphalt | 90° / 270° | 7 mph head, on 26 | 2 mph from the right |
| 18 / 36 | 6,304 ft | 100 ft | Concrete | 188° / 8° | 1 mph head, on 36 | 7 mph from the left |
Measured here
What the airfield's own instrument measured, the last 24 hours
Every hour from Lamar (LAA), Southeast Colorado Regional Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
Humidity and dew point
A dew point of 39 F, the air 86% saturated; the humidity ran from 59% at 5 PM to 100% at 11 PM Wednesday.
- Dew point now
- 39F
- 8 PM
- Humidity now
- 86%
- Humidity, range
- 59 to 100%
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
Wind
5 mph from the west at 9 PM; at its strongest 22 mph, 3 PM, with a gust of 38 mph at 12 PM.
- Now
- 5mph
- from the west
- Strongest
- 22mph
- 3 PM
- Highest gust
- 38mph
- 12 PM
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
Pressure
30.53 inHg at 9 PM, rising 0.06 inHg over 3 hours; 0.47 inHg higher than a day before.
- Now
- 30.53inHg
- 9 PM
- 3 hours
- +0.06inHg
- rising
- 24 hours
- +0.47inHg
How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003
Visibility
Down to 0.8 miles at 6 AM, under a mile for 1 hour; 10 miles or more now.
- Now
- 10+mi
- Lowest
- 0.8mi
- 6 AM
- Hours under a mile
- 1
How it is measured: Fog types, Field Book FB-WAT-020
Cloud base
The lowest cloud base came down to 500 ft at 10 PM Wednesday; a base was reported in 23 of the hours.
- Lowest base now
- 7,000ft
- Lowest in 24 hours
- 500ft
- 10 PM Wednesday
- Hours with a base reported
- 23
How it is measured: Cloud classification, Field Book FB-SKY-001
Precipitation
0.16 in measured in the gauge, the most, 0.16 in, in the hour to 10 PM Wednesday.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.16in
- Wettest hour
- 0.16in
- 10 PM Wednesday
- Hours with some
- 2
How it is measured: ASOS, Field Book FB-INS-002
Lamar: every reading, the last 7 days, 30 days and the year, and how well it reports
What is measuring near here
The 5 instruments nearest Southeast Colorado Regional Airport, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.3 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
LamarLAA
At an airfield/0.3 mi away/3,619 ft/87 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Amity Canal - Arkansas RiverAACC2
At a river or reservoir gauge/4.6 mi away/3,681 ft/25 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Gobblers Knob (99)CO026
Beside a road/22.3 mi away/4,260 ft/554 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Lamar 0.7 WNWCO-PW-29
In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.6 mi away/3,626 ft/80 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
LamarLMRC2
At a cooperative observer's station/4.2 mi away/3,642 ft/64 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
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Snow on the ground
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The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
Airports near Southeast Colorado Regional Airport
- Springfield Municipal Airport8V7, 42 mi
- La Junta Municipal AirportLHX, 44 mi
- Kit Carson County AirportITR, 84 mi
- Limon Municipal AirportLIC, 99 mi
- Pueblo Memorial AirportPUB, 99 mi
- Perry Stokes AirportTAD, 106 mi
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- Meadow Lake AirportFLY, 118 mi