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Weather in Alamosa East, Colorado

Saguaro crowns open white. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Alamosa East, CO
Sunday, May 17 at 1:07 AM
73
°
Clear
Feels like
58°
Humidity
9%
Wind
20 mph
Sunrise
5:53 AM
Sunset
8:06 PM
Alamosa East, CO
Hour by hour · 24h
74°
7p
69°
8p
61°
9p
55°
10p
51°
11p
46°
12a
45°
1a
43°
2a
41°
3a
39°
4a
36°
5a
36°
6a
39°
7a
52°
8a
60°
9a
66°
10a
70°
11a
73°
12p
74°
1p
76°
2p
77°
3p
77°
4p
78°
5p
74°
6p
L 36°H 78°
Alamosa East, CO
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Clear
    79°38°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    72°42°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    58°42°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Overcast
    68°35°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Light Drizzle
    18%
    71°42°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    28%
    69°41°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    10%
    68°40°
Alamosa East, CO
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SW
235° · veering 40°
Direction
SW
235°
Sustained
20
mph
Gust
29
mph
Peak 24h
33
avg 10
Beaufort · 5 · FRESH BRZ
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 10 · pk 33 @ 4:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 20 mph with gusts pulsing to 29 — flags snap, branches bend.
Alamosa East, CO
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
765.6
+3.6 mb in 3h · falling rapidly · 22.61 inHg
Now
765.6
mb
3h
+3.6
mb
12h
-6.0
mb
24h
+1.2
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 759773
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Alamosa East, CO
Air quality
74
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
1.6 μg/m³
PM 10
3.0 μg/m³
NO₂
1.0 μg/m³
Ozone
118.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.3 Low
Alamosa East, CO
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:25 AM
Sunrise
5:53 AM
Daylight
14h 13m
Sunset
8:06 PM
Civil dusk
2:36 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Alamosa East, CO
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
12:04 PM
Moonset
2:37 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Alamosa East, CO
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Saguaro crowns open white

plant
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Alamosa East at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 73°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: April 1 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: 28 of 72, May 16–20
  • Planting window: Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.

Right now in the garden

Warm-season window is open

As of May 17, the last spring frost has passed for most years. Transplant tomatoes, peppers, eggplants, basil, and cucurbits (cucumbers, squash, melons) now. Direct-sow beans and corn into warm soil.

ZIP codes in Alamosa East

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.