Water Temperature of the Purgatoire River in Trinchera, CO
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Saturday, April 19, 2025, 3:30 PM MDT
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Station Name: PURGATOIRE RIVER NEAR THATCHER, CO.
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: 4,810 feet / 1,466 meters
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

Humidity: 85%
Feels Like: 29.7°F
Wind: SSE 6.3 mph
Wind Gusts: 9.6 mph
Precipitation: 0 in
Cloud Cover: 100%
Visibility: 9 mi
UV Index: 0
Five Day Weather Forecast

Sat
H: 35°F
L: 30°F

Sun
H: 59°F
L: 32°F

Mon
H: 71°F
L: 34°F

Tue
H: 69°F
L: 42°F

Wed
H: 74°F
L: 47°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.15 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.37 μg/m3
Ozone: 71 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:54 AM
Sunset: 7:35 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 19 mins
Moon Transit: 5:54 AM
Moonset: 10:30 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 49.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:24 AM - 7:54 AM3:56 PM - 6:26 PM
Minor Periods
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM12:52 AM - 2:22 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Winter Storm Warning issued April 19 at 6:15PM MDT until April 20 at 12:00AM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
Effective: Sat April 19, 2025, 6:15 PM
Expires: Sun April 20, 2025, 12:00 AM
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. An additional 2 to 6 inches, bringing total snow accumulations to 5 to 10 inches, with up to 1 foot possible over the peaks. Lesser amounts near Raton Pass. Winds gusting as high as 25 mph. * WHERE...Northern Mountains, and Johnson and Bartlett Mesas Including Raton Pass. * WHEN...Until midnight MDT tonight. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Tire traction will be reduced. Extend the distance between your vehicle and the vehicle in front of you. This includes along portions of Interstate 25 near Raton Pass. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The weight of heavy wet snow on trees and power lines may create power outages.
If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. For the latest road conditions, dial 511 or 1.800.432.4269, or visit http://nmroads.com.
Winter Storm Warning issued April 19 at 6:15PM MDT until April 20 at 12:00AM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
Effective: Sat April 19, 2025, 6:15 PM
Expires: Sun April 20, 2025, 12:00 AM
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. An additional 2 to 6 inches, bringing total snow accumulations to 5 to 10 inches, with up to 1 foot possible over the peaks. Lesser amounts near Raton Pass. Winds gusting as high as 25 mph. * WHERE...Northern Mountains, and Johnson and Bartlett Mesas Including Raton Pass. * WHEN...Until midnight MDT tonight. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Tire traction will be reduced. Extend the distance between your vehicle and the vehicle in front of you. This includes along portions of Interstate 25 near Raton Pass. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The weight of heavy wet snow on trees and power lines may create power outages.
If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. For the latest road conditions, dial 511 or 1.800.432.4269, or visit http://nmroads.com.
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 32.5°F
Average Humidity: 86%
Wind: 9.6 mph
UV Index: 1.4
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.44 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.39 μg/m3
Ozone: 93.04 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:54 AM
Sunset: 7:35 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 19 mins
Moon Transit: 5:54 AM
Moonset: 10:30 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 49.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:24 AM - 7:54 AM3:56 PM - 6:26 PM
Minor Periods
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM12:52 AM - 2:22 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 44.9°F
Average Humidity: 56%
Wind: 12.8 mph
UV Index: 2.1
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.06 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.3 μg/m3
Ozone: 91.76 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:54 AM
Sunset: 7:36 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 22 mins
Moon Transit: 6:48 AM
Moonset: 11:33 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 37.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:18 AM - 8:48 AM4:49 PM - 7:19 PM
Minor Periods
11:03 AM - 12:33 AM1:38 AM - 3:08 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 53.8°F
Average Humidity: 36%
Wind: 22.8 mph
UV Index: 2.1
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.35 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.47 μg/m3
Ozone: 101.96 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:54 AM
Sunset: 7:36 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 24 mins
Moon Transit: 7:41 AM
Moonset: 12:42 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 27.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
7:11 AM - 9:41 AM5:41 PM - 8:11 PM
Minor Periods
12:12 AM - 1:42 PM2:17 AM - 3:47 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 56.2°F
Average Humidity: 36%
Wind: 12.3 mph
UV Index: 2.1
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.34 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.78 μg/m3
Ozone: 99.96 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:54 AM
Sunset: 7:37 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 26 mins
Moon Transit: 8:31 AM
Moonset: 1:52 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 17.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
8:01 AM - 10:31 AM6:31 PM - 9:01 PM
Minor Periods
1:22 PM - 2:52 PM2:50 AM - 4:20 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 58.8°F
Average Humidity: 45%
Wind: 19.9 mph
UV Index: 2.1
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.62 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.12 μg/m3
Ozone: 85.38 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:53 AM
Sunset: 7:38 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 28 mins
Moon Transit: 9:21 AM
Moonset: 3:03 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 10.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
8:51 AM - 11:21 AM7:21 PM - 9:51 PM
Minor Periods
2:33 PM - 4:03 PM3:20 AM - 4:50 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5