Water Temperature of the Arkansas River in Las Animas, CO
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Sunday, March 16, 2025, 6:45 AM MDT
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Station Name: ARKANSAS RIVER AT LAS ANIMAS, CO.
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: 3,907 feet / 1,191 meters
Nearest Address:
172 Bent Ave N
Las Animas, CO 81054
Bent County
GPS Coordinates: 38.0808399, -103.2196523
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Weather for Las Animas, Colorado
Current Weather

Humidity: 18%
Feels Like: 50.8°F
Wind: WSW 10.5 mph
Wind Gusts: 12.1 mph
Precipitation: 0 in
Cloud Cover: 0%
Visibility: 9 mi
UV Index: 6.3
Five Day Weather Forecast

Sun
H: 61°F
L: 27°F

Mon
H: 78°F
L: 32°F

Tue
H: 67°F
L: 36°F

Wed
H: 51°F
L: 33°F

Thu
H: 68°F
L: 34°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.04 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.37 μg/m3
Ozone: 91 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:01 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 59 mins
Moon Transit: 2:21 AM
Moonset: 7:57 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 91.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
1:51 AM - 4:21 AM12:23 AM - 2:53 PM
Minor Periods
9:07 PM - 10:37 PM7:27 AM - 8:57 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Red Flag Warning issued March 16 at 10:30AM MDT until March 18 at 12:00AM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO
Effective: Sun March 16, 2025, 10:30 AM
Expires: Mon March 17, 2025, 2:30 AM
* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 232, 233, 235, 236 and 237. * TIMING...For the first Red Flag Warning, from 11 AM Monday to midnight MDT Monday night. For the second Red Flag Warning, from 11 AM to 8 PM MDT Tuesday. * WINDS...West 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...5 to 10 percent. * IMPACTS...Elevated fire danger is expected. Fires will catch and spread rapidly and erratically.
A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior.
Red Flag Warning issued March 16 at 10:30AM MDT until March 18 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO
Effective: Sun March 16, 2025, 10:30 AM
Expires: Mon March 17, 2025, 2:30 AM
* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 232, 233, 235, 236 and 237. * TIMING...For the first Red Flag Warning, from 11 AM Monday to midnight MDT Monday night. For the second Red Flag Warning, from 11 AM to 8 PM MDT Tuesday. * WINDS...West 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...5 to 10 percent. * IMPACTS...Elevated fire danger is expected. Fires will catch and spread rapidly and erratically.
A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior.
Red Flag Warning issued March 16 at 10:30AM MDT until March 18 at 12:00AM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO
Effective: Sun March 16, 2025, 10:30 AM
Expires: Mon March 17, 2025, 2:30 AM
* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 232, 233, 235, 236 and 237. * TIMING...For the first Red Flag Warning, from 11 AM Monday to midnight MDT Monday night. For the second Red Flag Warning, from 11 AM to 8 PM MDT Tuesday. * WINDS...West 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...5 to 10 percent. * IMPACTS...Elevated fire danger is expected. Fires will catch and spread rapidly and erratically.
A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior.
Red Flag Warning issued March 16 at 10:30AM MDT until March 18 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO
Effective: Sun March 16, 2025, 10:30 AM
Expires: Mon March 17, 2025, 2:30 AM
* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 232, 233, 235, 236 and 237. * TIMING...For the first Red Flag Warning, from 11 AM Monday to midnight MDT Monday night. For the second Red Flag Warning, from 11 AM to 8 PM MDT Tuesday. * WINDS...West 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...5 to 10 percent. * IMPACTS...Elevated fire danger is expected. Fires will catch and spread rapidly and erratically.
A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior.
Red Flag Warning issued March 16 at 10:30AM MDT until March 16 at 7:00PM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO
Effective: Sun March 16, 2025, 10:30 AM
Expires: Mon March 17, 2025, 2:30 AM
* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 227, 228, 231 and 234. * TIMING...For the first Red Flag Warning, until 7 PM MDT this evening. For the second Red Flag Warning, from 11 AM Monday to midnight MDT Monday night. For the third Red Flag Warning, from 11 AM to 8 PM MDT Tuesday. * WINDS...For today, west 15 to 25 mph, with gusts to 35 mph. For Monday and Tuesday, West 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...5 to 10 percent. * IMPACTS...Elevated fire danger is expected. Fires will catch and spread rapidly and erratically.
A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior.
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 45°F
Average Humidity: 46%
Wind: 14.8 mph
UV Index: 1.4
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.98 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.83 μg/m3
Ozone: 86.2 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:01 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 59 mins
Moon Transit: 2:21 AM
Moonset: 7:57 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 91.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
1:51 AM - 4:21 AM12:23 AM - 2:53 PM
Minor Periods
9:07 PM - 10:37 PM7:27 AM - 8:57 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 53.6°F
Average Humidity: 39%
Wind: 25.9 mph
UV Index: 1.4
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.32 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.16 μg/m3
Ozone: 83.4 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:02 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 2 mins
Moon Transit: 3:02 AM
Moonset: 8:20 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 84.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
2:32 AM - 5:02 AM1:04 PM - 3:34 PM
Minor Periods
10:07 PM - 11:37 PM7:50 AM - 9:20 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 51°F
Average Humidity: 37%
Wind: 39.4 mph
UV Index: 1.2
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.49 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.92 μg/m3
Ozone: 101.84 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:03 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 4 mins
Moon Transit: 3:45 AM
Moonset: 8:46 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 75.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
3:15 AM - 5:45 AM1:48 PM - 4:18 PM
Minor Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM8:16 AM - 9:46 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 39.9°F
Average Humidity: 41%
Wind: 25.9 mph
UV Index: 1
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.45 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.29 μg/m3
Ozone: 104.72 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:04 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 7 mins
Moon Transit: 4:30 AM
Moonset: 9:17 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 65.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:00 AM - 6:30 AM2:35 PM - 5:05 PM
Minor Periods
8:47 AM - 10:17 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 50.7°F
Average Humidity: 25%
Wind: 26.8 mph
UV Index: 0
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.02 μg/m3
Ozone: 87.77 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 2:38 AM
Sunset: 7:05 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 9 mins
Moon Transit: 5:19 AM
Moonset: 9:54 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 54.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:49 AM - 7:19 AM3:25 PM - 5:55 PM
Minor Periods
9:24 AM - 10:54 AM12:11 AM - 1:41 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5