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Pagosa Springs, Colorado Weather

The monsoon settles in. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Pagosa Springs weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Pagosa Springs, CO
Sunday, July 5 at 12:11 AM
65
°
Clear
Feels like
57°
Humidity
11%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
11:53 PM
Sunset
2:31 PM
Pagosa Springs, CO
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastPagosa Springs, CO: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 59 to 86 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 59°H 86°
Pagosa Springs, CO
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    86°59°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Light Drizzle
    85°56°-1°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Drizzle
    30%
    91°52°+6°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    17%
    92°57°+1°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    10%
    91°57°-1°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    11%
    88°55°-3°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Overcast
    11%
    100°57°+12°
Pagosa Springs, CO
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NNW
348° · veering 11°
Direction
NNW
348°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
5
mph
Peak 24h
16
avg 7
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT 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 7 · pk 16 @ 12:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 189SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Pagosa Springs, CO
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
781.7
-1.7 mb in 3h · falling · 23.08 inHg
Now
781.7
mb
3h
-1.7
mb
12h
-7.1
mb
24h
+2.5
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 779789
770775780785790795-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW788.9778.6781.7
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Pagosa Springs, CO
Air quality
59
AQI
Moderate
-8 in 6h

AQI 59 (Moderate), driven by Ozone. AQI down 8 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). Ozone at AQI 44 now. With UV 3.3 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 20 around 1 PM.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5Good
7.5μg/m³
PM 10Good
8μg/m³
NO₂Good
5μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
93μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 44 now. With UV 3.3 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 20 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 44
UV peak
3.3 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 20

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 7.5 µg/m³ (AQI 42) with a 0.89 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.89
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Pagosa Springs, CO
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
183.5mi
UNLIMITED
185 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
06:11 UTC · Pagosa Springs, CO · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
06:11 UTC · Pagosa Springs, CO · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Pagosa Springs, CO
Satellite · infrared · animated
Pagosa Springs, CO
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Pagosa Springs, CO
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:23 AM
Sunrise
11:53 PM
Daylight
14h 38m
Sunset
2:31 PM
Civil dusk
9:04 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Pagosa Springs, CO
The moon
Waning Gibbous
75% illuminated
Moonrise
11:25 PM
Moonset
11:24 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Pagosa Springs, CO
Microseason
Jul 1–5

The monsoon settles in

insect
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Pagosa Springs at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 9°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 31 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 81147

15-Day Forecast — Pagosa Springs

  1. Sun86°59°1%
  2. Mon85°56°7%
  3. Tue91°52°30%
  4. Wed92°57°17%
  5. Thu91°57°10%
  6. Fri88°55°11%
  7. Sat100°57°11%
  8. Sun93°57°11%
  9. Mon97°59°11%
  10. Tue92°61°20%
  11. Wed94°61°42%
  12. Thu97°60°56%
  13. Fri96°56°68%
  14. Sat97°58°72%
  15. Sun97°58°71%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of July 5, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.

SPC Convective Outlook

Storm Prediction Center — Pagosa Springs

SPC includes Pagosa Springs in the general thunderstorm area today — no severe risk, but storms are possible.

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.

Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.

ZIP codes in Pagosa Springs

  • 81147

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.