Water Temperature of Fountain Creek in Fountain, CO
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Measurement Time: Tuesday, March 11, 2025, 3:00 PM MDT
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Colorado Springs, CO; Fort CarsonSponsored Content
Station Name: FOUNTAIN CREEK NEAR FOUNTAIN, CO.
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: 5,367 feet / 1,636 meters
Nearest Address:
16040 Old Pueblo Rd
Fountain, CO 80817
El Paso County
GPS Coordinates: 38.6016647, -104.6702503
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Weather for Fountain, Colorado
Current Weather

Humidity: 17%
Feels Like: 50.2°F
Wind: NNW 2.7 mph
Wind Gusts: 5.6 mph
Precipitation: 0 in
Cloud Cover: 100%
Visibility: 9 mi
UV Index: 0
Five Day Weather Forecast

Tue
H: 67°F
L: 34°F

Wed
H: 57°F
L: 34°F

Thu
H: 63°F
L: 34°F

Fri
H: 47°F
L: 29°F

Sat
H: 42°F
L: 28°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 11.66 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.93 μg/m3
Ozone: 110 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:02 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 47 mins
Moon Transit: 11:45 PM
Moonset: 6:13 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 92.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
8:52 AM - 11:22 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
4:12 PM - 5:42 PM5:43 AM - 7:13 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Fire Weather Watch issued March 11 at 2:16PM MDT until March 13 at 7:00PM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO
Effective: Tue March 11, 2025, 2:16 PM
Expires: Wed March 12, 2025, 6:30 AM
The National Weather Service in Pueblo has issued a Fire Weather Watch for gusty winds and low relative humidity, which is in effect from Thursday afternoon through Thursday evening. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 227, 228, 229, 230, 231, 232, 233, 234, 235, 236 and 237. * TIMING...From Thursday afternoon through Thursday evening. * WINDS...Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 10 percent. * IMPACTS...Conditions leading to quick fire spread will be possible.
A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible Red Flag Warnings.
Fire Weather Watch issued March 11 at 2:16PM MDT until March 13 at 7:00PM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO
Effective: Tue March 11, 2025, 2:16 PM
Expires: Wed March 12, 2025, 6:30 AM
The National Weather Service in Pueblo has issued a Fire Weather Watch for gusty winds and low relative humidity, which is in effect from Thursday afternoon through Thursday evening. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 227, 228, 229, 230, 231, 232, 233, 234, 235, 236 and 237. * TIMING...From Thursday afternoon through Thursday evening. * WINDS...Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 10 percent. * IMPACTS...Conditions leading to quick fire spread will be possible.
A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible Red Flag Warnings.
Fire Weather Watch issued March 11 at 2:19PM MDT until March 13 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS Denver CO
Effective: Tue March 11, 2025, 2:19 PM
Expires: Wed March 12, 2025, 6:00 AM
The National Weather Service in Denver has issued a Fire Weather Watch for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect from Thursday morning through Thursday evening. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 246 and 247. * TIMING...From 11AM Thursday morning through 8PM Thursday evening. * WINDS...Southwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 10 percent. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be favorable for rapid fire spread. Avoid outdoor burning and any activity that may produce a spark and start a wildfire.
A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible Red Flag Warnings.
Fire Weather Watch issued March 11 at 2:16PM MDT until March 13 at 7:00PM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO
Effective: Tue March 11, 2025, 2:16 PM
Expires: Wed March 12, 2025, 6:30 AM
The National Weather Service in Pueblo has issued a Fire Weather Watch for gusty winds and low relative humidity, which is in effect from Thursday afternoon through Thursday evening. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 227, 228, 229, 230, 231, 232, 233, 234, 235, 236 and 237. * TIMING...From Thursday afternoon through Thursday evening. * WINDS...Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 10 percent. * IMPACTS...Conditions leading to quick fire spread will be possible.
A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible Red Flag Warnings.
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 47.4°F
Average Humidity: 30%
Wind: 16.3 mph
UV Index: 1.2
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 19.41 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.89 μg/m3
Ozone: 101.4 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:02 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 47 mins
Moon Transit: 11:45 PM
Moonset: 6:13 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 92.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
8:52 AM - 11:22 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
4:12 PM - 5:42 PM5:43 AM - 7:13 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 45.6°F
Average Humidity: 42%
Wind: 11 mph
UV Index: 1
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 15.24 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.71 μg/m3
Ozone: 115.16 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:03 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 49 mins
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 6:39 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 97.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM9:36 AM - 12:06 AM
Minor Periods
5:15 PM - 6:45 PM6:09 AM - 7:39 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 46.3°F
Average Humidity: 44%
Wind: 17.9 mph
UV Index: 1.3
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 16.01 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.06 μg/m3
Ozone: 106.76 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:04 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 52 mins
Moon Transit: 12:28 AM
Moonset: 7:01 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM10:18 AM - 12:48 AM
Minor Periods
6:16 PM - 7:46 PM6:31 AM - 8:01 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 38.8°F
Average Humidity: 43%
Wind: 17.2 mph
UV Index: 0.8
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 10.68 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.68 μg/m3
Ozone: 104.48 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:05 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 54 mins
Moon Transit: 1:08 AM
Moonset: 7:21 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:38 AM - 3:08 AM10:57 AM - 1:27 PM
Minor Periods
7:15 PM - 8:45 PM6:51 AM - 8:21 AM
Action Rating: 5 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 35.2°F
Average Humidity: 27%
Wind: 20.6 mph
UV Index: 0.9
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 18.12 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.31 μg/m3
Ozone: 93.46 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:06 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 57 mins
Moon Transit: 1:48 AM
Moonset: 7:42 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 97.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
1:18 AM - 3:48 AM11:37 AM - 2:07 PM
Minor Periods
8:14 PM - 9:44 PM7:12 AM - 8:42 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5