Cucharas RiverVTAC2
At a river or reservoir gauge/5.4 mi away/6,654 ft/140 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Lathrop State Park, Colorado
State Park in Huerfano 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.
35°
53°/33°
Mostly cloudy·
Feels like 31°·Light breeze 4 mph WNW
Alert. A Freeze Watch is in force for Lathrop State Park until 9 AM tomorrow. 1 more alert is in force here as well. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Tomorrow is 18 degrees warmer: a high of 71° after 53° today.
Now. Lathrop State Park is 35° and mostly cloudy at 12 AM. With the wind it feels like 31°. The dew point is 31°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light breeze from the west-northwest at 4 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 53° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 36° by 11 PM, 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 sun is strong around midday: UV index 7, high. Unprotected skin can burn in under half an hour.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 72°, and the coolest Monday, near 66°. The days ahead look dry. Frost is possible tomorrow morning, a low of 33°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:21 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 10:26 PM. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. After dark, look for Saturn, bright in the east-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 14 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
29Air quality
93%Humidity
80%Cloud
Now
12:00 AM
35feels31
now, partly cloudy
Today
Oct 16
5333
UV 7
Sat
Oct 17
7133
UV 7
Sun
Oct 18
7144
16mph
Mon
Oct 19
6645
UV 6
Tue
Oct 20
7045
UV 6
Wed
Oct 21
7248
partly cloudy day
Thu
Oct 22
7049
27%
35°
53°33°
71°33°
71°44°
66°45°
70°45°
72°48°
70°49°
As of 12:00 AM in Lathrop State Park, Colorado.
Air quality
The air at Lathrop State Park
Index 29, good, led by fine particles. Read at 12 AM from its reporting area, Pueblo (CO), 46 miles off.
29Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)29Good-
- Ozone21Good-
- Coarse particles (PM10)14Good-
The days ahead
Good each day through Today, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 13, good.
GoodModerate
- 13YesterdayOct 15
- GoodTodayOct 16
Smoke, the next 43 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sat 6 PM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Lathrop State Park
None in the last 24 hours; 0.15 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 11 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Last 3 days
- 0.15in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 0%
Visibility
How far you can see at Lathrop State Park, the next 43 hours
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 6 PM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Park
- Designation
- State Park
- Area
- 2.33 sq mi
- Height at its point
- 6,514 ft
- County
- Huerfano County
- State
- Colorado
- Latitude
- 37.5983° N
- Longitude
- 104.8584° W
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Lathrop State Park, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 4.1 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Walsenburg4V1
At an airfield/7.7 mi away/6,049 ft/465 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Beside a road/10.6 mi away/5,948 ft/566 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Citizen station GW0143GW0143
In a volunteer observer's own ground/39.5 mi away/8,306 ft/1,792 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Walsenburg 1.0 WNWCO-HF-24
In a volunteer observer's own ground/4.1 mi away/6,292 ft/222 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
WalsenburgWALC2
At a cooperative observer's station/4.8 mi away/6,358 ft/156 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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