Water Temperature of the Purgatoire River in Trinchera, CO
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Sunday, February 15, 2026, 7:30 AM MST
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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

Sun
H: 65°F
L: 29°F

Mon
H: 70°F
L: 35°F

Tue
H: 55°F
L: 34°F

Wed
H: 51°F
L: 31°F

Thu
H: 51°F
L: 33°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.35 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.35 μg/m3
Ozone: 90 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:09 AM
Sunset: 5:35 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 50 mins
Moon Transit: 10:49 AM
Moonset: 3:52 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 0.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
8:48 PM - 11:18 PM10:19 AM - 12:49 AM
Minor Periods
3:22 PM - 4:52 PM5:24 AM - 6:54 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Fire Weather Watch issued February 14 at 11:44PM MST until February 16 at 6:00PM MST by NWS Pueblo CO
Effective: Sat February 14, 2026, 11:44 PM
Expires: Sun February 15, 2026, 3:45 PM
* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 226, 227, 228, 229 and 230. * TIMING...For the first Fire Weather Watch, from Monday morning through Monday afternoon. For the second Fire Weather Watch, from Tuesday morning through Tuesday evening. * WINDS...Southwest 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 9 percent. * IMPACTS...Extreme fire danger is expected. Fires will uncontrollably spread and be very destructive.
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 February 14 at 11:44PM MST until February 17 at 7:00PM MST by NWS Pueblo CO
Effective: Sat February 14, 2026, 11:44 PM
Expires: Sun February 15, 2026, 3:45 PM
* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 231, 232, 233, 234, 235, 236 and 237. * TIMING...From Tuesday morning through Tuesday evening. * WINDS...West 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 13 percent. * IMPACTS...Fires will catch and spread quickly. Exercise extreme caution with any outdoor burning.
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 February 14 at 11:44PM MST until February 17 at 7:00PM MST by NWS Pueblo CO
Effective: Sat February 14, 2026, 11:44 PM
Expires: Sun February 15, 2026, 3:45 PM
* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 226, 227, 228, 229 and 230. * TIMING...For the first Fire Weather Watch, from Monday morning through Monday afternoon. For the second Fire Weather Watch, from Tuesday morning through Tuesday evening. * WINDS...Southwest 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 9 percent. * IMPACTS...Extreme fire danger is expected. Fires will uncontrollably spread and be very destructive.
A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible Red Flag Warnings.
High Wind Watch issued February 15 at 6:51AM MST until February 17 at 6:00PM MST by NWS Pueblo CO
Effective: Sun February 15, 2026, 6:51 AM
Expires: Sun February 15, 2026, 3:00 PM
* WHAT...West winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 65 mph possible. * WHERE...A portion of southeast Colorado. * WHEN...From Tuesday morning through Tuesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.
Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.
High Wind Watch issued February 15 at 6:51AM MST until February 17 at 8:00PM MST by NWS Pueblo CO
Effective: Sun February 15, 2026, 6:51 AM
Expires: Sun February 15, 2026, 3:00 PM
* WHAT...Southwest winds 40 to 50 mph with gusts up to 85 mph possible. * WHERE...Sangre de Cristo Mountains. * WHEN...From Tuesday morning through Tuesday evening. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.
Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.03 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.16 μg/m3
Ozone: 90.16 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:09 AM
Sunset: 5:35 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 50 mins
Moon Transit: 10:49 AM
Moonset: 3:52 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 0.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
8:48 PM - 11:18 PM10:19 AM - 12:49 AM
Minor Periods
3:22 PM - 4:52 PM5:24 AM - 6:54 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.45 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.25 μg/m3
Ozone: 85.96 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:09 AM
Sunset: 5:36 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 53 mins
Moon Transit: 11:37 AM
Moonset: 4:58 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM11:07 AM - 1:37 PM
Minor Periods
4:28 PM - 5:58 PM5:56 AM - 7:26 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.56 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.27 μg/m3
Ozone: 98.04 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:09 AM
Sunset: 5:37 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 55 mins
Moon Transit: 12:24 AM
Moonset: 6:05 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM11:54 AM - 2:24 PM
Minor Periods
5:35 PM - 7:05 PM6:24 AM - 7:54 AM
Action Rating: 5 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.43 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.79 μg/m3
Ozone: 103.56 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:09 AM
Sunset: 5:38 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 57 mins
Moon Transit: 1:10 PM
Moonset: 7:11 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 1.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM12:40 AM - 3:10 PM
Minor Periods
6:41 PM - 8:11 PM6:49 AM - 8:19 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.6 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.35 μg/m3
Ozone: 98.46 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:09 AM
Sunset: 5:39 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 59 mins
Moon Transit: 2:07 PM
Moonset: 8:19 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 5.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
1:37 PM - 4:07 PM1:37 PM - 4:07 PM
Minor Periods
7:49 PM - 9:19 PM7:14 AM - 8:44 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
