I-25 @ Aguilar (88)CO031
Beside a road/1.6 mi away/6,248 ft/135 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Freeze Watch, in full · Every severe alert
Alert. A Freeze Watch is in force for Aguilar 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 17 degrees warmer: a high of 70° after 53° today.
Now. Aguilar is 39° and partly cloudy at 12 AM. With the wind it feels like 34°. The dew point is 32°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light breeze from the northwest at 6 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 53° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 35° 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 Sunday, near 72°, and the coolest Monday, near 67°. Rain is possible Thursday (31%). The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 32°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:20 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, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 12:00 AM in Aguilar, Colorado.
Air quality
Index 26, good, led by fine particles. Read at 11 PM from its reporting area, Pueblo (CO), 57 miles off.
Good each day through Today, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 13, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sat 6 PM.
Precipitation
None in the last 24 hours; 0.27 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 11 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 6 PM.
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The 5 instruments nearest Aguilar, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.6 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
I-25 @ Aguilar (88)CO031
Beside a road/1.6 mi away/6,248 ft/135 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Hoehne - Purgatorie RiverPHEC2
At a river or reservoir gauge/17.5 mi away/5,738 ft/645 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
At an airfield/19.9 mi away/5,761 ft/622 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Aguilar 7.0 WSWCO-LA-33
In a volunteer observer's own ground/7.0 mi away/7,146 ft/763 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
WalsenburgWALC2
At a cooperative observer's station/17.4 mi away/6,358 ft/25 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 19.9 mi from Aguilar, Colorado. From its report of Oct 15, 2026, 11:54 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
Broken at 5,000 ft; the ceiling is 5,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
37.0 F with a dew point of 34.0 F, 89 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 700 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 5,000 ft.
From the northwest (310 degrees) at 7 mph: force 2, a light breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 48 mph.
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Snow on the ground
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