Water Temperature of the Purgatoire River in Trinchera, CO
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Friday, May 15, 2026, 10:30 PM MDT
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Local Points of Interest
Thatcher, CO; Piñon Canyon Maneuver SiteStation Name: PURGATOIRE RIVER NEAR THATCHER, CO.
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: 4,810 feet
Nearest Address:
Pipeline Rd
Trinchera, CO 81081
Las Animas County
GPS Coordinates: 37.3564059, -103.9002383
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Weather for Trinchera, Colorado
Current Weather

Five Day Weather Forecast

Sat
H: 85°F
L: 54°F

Sun
H: 81°F
L: 56°F

Mon
H: 76°F
L: 39°F

Tue
H: 67°F
L: 36°F

Wed
H: 77°F
L: 43°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.05 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.15 μg/m3
Ozone: 121 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:52 AM
Sunset: 7:59 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 13 mins
Moon Transit: 12:43 AM
Moonset: 8:26 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 2.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM12:13 AM - 2:43 PM
Minor Periods
7:56 PM - 9:26 PM4:42 AM - 6:12 AM
Action Rating: 5 out of 5
Red Flag Warning issued May 15 at 1:19PM MDT until May 16 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO
Effective: Fri May 15, 2026, 1:19 PM
Expires: Sat May 16, 2026, 5:30 AM
The National Weather Service in Pueblo has issued a Red Flag Warning for gusty winds and low relative humidity, which is in effect from 11 AM to 8 PM MDT Saturday. A Fire Weather Watch has also been issued. This Fire Weather Watch for gusty winds and low relative humidity is in effect from Sunday morning through Sunday evening. The Fire Weather Watch for Saturday is no longer in effect. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 222, 225, 229, 230, 233 and 237. * TIMING...For the Red Flag Warning, from 11 AM to 8 PM MDT Saturday. For the Fire Weather Watch, from Sunday morning through Sunday evening. * WINDS...Southwest 15 to 30 mph on Saturday and 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph on Sunday. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 6 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. 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 May 15 at 1:19PM MDT until May 17 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO
Effective: Fri May 15, 2026, 1:19 PM
Expires: Sat May 16, 2026, 5:30 AM
The National Weather Service in Pueblo has issued a Red Flag Warning for gusty winds and low relative humidity, which is in effect from 11 AM to 8 PM MDT Saturday. A Fire Weather Watch has also been issued. This Fire Weather Watch for gusty winds and low relative humidity is in effect from Sunday morning through Sunday evening. The Fire Weather Watch for Saturday is no longer in effect. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 222, 225, 229, 230, 233 and 237. * TIMING...For the Red Flag Warning, from 11 AM to 8 PM MDT Saturday. For the Fire Weather Watch, from Sunday morning through Sunday evening. * WINDS...Southwest 15 to 30 mph on Saturday and 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph on Sunday. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 6 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. 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
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.81 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.09 μg/m3
Ozone: 95.28 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:52 AM
Sunset: 7:59 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 13 mins
Moon Transit: 12:43 AM
Moonset: 8:26 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 2.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM12:13 AM - 2:43 PM
Minor Periods
7:56 PM - 9:26 PM4:42 AM - 6:12 AM
Action Rating: 5 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.76 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.12 μg/m3
Ozone: 116.24 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:52 AM
Sunset: 8:00 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 15 mins
Moon Transit: 1:48 PM
Moonset: 9:42 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM1:18 PM - 3:48 PM
Minor Periods
9:12 PM - 10:42 PM5:30 AM - 7:00 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.49 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.09 μg/m3
Ozone: 118.68 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:52 AM
Sunset: 8:00 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 16 mins
Moon Transit: 2:55 PM
Moonset: 10:51 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 2.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM2:25 PM - 4:55 PM
Minor Periods
10:21 PM - 11:51 PM6:29 AM - 7:59 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.72 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.04 μg/m3
Ozone: 86.08 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:52 AM
Sunset: 8:01 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 18 mins
Moon Transit: 4:01 PM
Moonset: 11:47 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 7.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
1:02 AM - 3:32 AM3:31 PM - 6:01 PM
Minor Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM7:38 AM - 9:08 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.23 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.1 μg/m3
Ozone: 85.38 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:52 AM
Sunset: 8:02 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 19 mins
Moon Transit: 5:02 PM
Moonset: 12:47 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 14.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
2:06 AM - 4:36 AM4:32 PM - 7:02 PM
Minor Periods
8:53 AM - 10:23 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
