Hoehne - Purgatorie RiverPHEC2
At a river or reservoir gauge/3.9 mi away/5,738 ft/115 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Freeze Watch, in full · Every severe alert
Alert. A Freeze Watch is in force for El Moro 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. El Moro is 40° and clear at 9 PM. With the wind it feels like 35°. The dew point is 35°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light breeze from the north-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 Tuesday, near 75°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 54°. The days ahead look dry. The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 32°.
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 16 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 9:00 PM in El Moro, Colorado.
Precipitation
None in the last 24 hours; 0.22 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 8 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 6 PM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over El Moro, ColoradoReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 5 instruments nearest El Moro, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 3.1 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
Hoehne - Purgatorie RiverPHEC2
At a river or reservoir gauge/3.9 mi away/5,738 ft/115 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
At an airfield/7.2 mi away/5,761 ft/92 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Raton Pass (74)CO025
Beside a road/9.7 mi away/6,541 ft/688 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Trinidad 1.9 ENECO-LA-71
In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.1 mi away/6,169 ft/316 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
TrinidadTRDC2
At a cooperative observer's station/3.9 mi away/6,246 ft/393 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 7.2 mi from El Moro, Colorado. From its report of Oct 15, 2026, 8:54 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
No cloud below 12,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
38.0 F with a dew point of 35.0 F, 89 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 700 ft up.
From the west northwest (290 degrees) at 6 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
Measured at Trinidad (TRDC2), 3.9 miles from here, read 14 Oct, 23:58. measured daily
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The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.