Win a $100 gift certificate to Alley House Grill! We’ve all been dreaming of snow given the super El Nino on the horizon…so let’s dream BIG! Pagosa Weather is launching a TWO feet of SNOW weather contest. The verification spot is located 7 miles north of Pagosa in O’Neal Park.
Area streams are swollen from recent rain, and fall is starting to show its colors in Pagosa Country – Pic taken 10/1/2026 Friday – 2 Oct 2026 – 2:10pm The past… Stevens Field Observations Wednesday: High: 53, Low: 47, Peak wind: 21mph Thursday: High: 67, Low: 39, Peak wind: 30mph
Drought conditions are rated “moderate” cross Archuleta County. A month ago it was “severe”. Friday – 2 Oct 2026 – 9:45am September summary… The average high for September is 74 and the average low is 37. The record high of 98 occurred on 6 September 1955. The record low of
Colorfest, September 18th-20th started each morning with an incredible balloon launch. (Select title of post to see picture) Thursday – 1 October 2026 – 7:45pm Included in this newsletter: Big Thank You Waves to Individual Donors & Our Sponsors; Community Outreach News; Calendar of events, CoCoRaHS and Contest Updates… Personal
Jenny Yurechko is the winner! We ended up with 9.61” monsoon total!!! The average for July was 1.81″ with decent rain but only the last two weeks of July. The average for August was only .99″ on a month which is normally our wettest. Then September came along and said,
The San Juan River peaked early Tuesday morning around 2,500cfs – well below flood stage – Pic taken 9/29/2026 around 11am by Arleen Wednesday – 30 Sep 2026 – 2:00pm The past… Stevens Field Observations Monday: High: 56, Low: 46, Peak wind: 7mph Tuesday: High: 58, Low: 46, Peak wind:
There is a FLOOD WATCH in effect through Tuesday evening. Forecast models expect another 2” to 2.5” of rain in the Pagosa area and up to 4” in our mountains. Note the high amounts across northern NM and southeast CO. There will be flooding and travel problems across much of
The WPC forecast model shows 2.09″ for Pagosa, 2.81″ for Chama, 1.93″ for Bayfield and around 3″ in our mountains. The black circle is around Archuleta County. Sunday – 27 Sep 2026 – 9am *** A FLOOD WATCH is in effect Monday morning through Wednesday morning. *** Last night’s forecast
Our mountain peaks above 12,900ft got a little snow! This is the Rio Grande Pyramid, 13,800ft, northwest of Pagosa Springs. – pics taken 9/26/2026 Saturday – 26 Sep 2026 – 3:00pm The past… Stevens Field Observations Thursday: High: 59, Low: 48, Peak wind: 9mph, Afternoon humidity: 67-72% Friday: High: 64,
A beautiful double rainbow! Photo credit to follower Shaunna. Friday – 25 Sep 2026 – 9:30am This is a quick update about rain totals for the month, river flows, and drought conditions. CoCoRaHS rain totals across Archuleta County have ranged from 2.78″ to 5.83″. The average for September is 2.00″.
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