Forecast and Conditions for Avondale, Colorado

Updated: 5:53 PM MDT on October 11, 2008
Observed at Pueblo, Colorado
Temperature 44 °F / 7 °C
Windchill 42 °F / 5 °C
Humidity 93%
Dew Point 42 °F / 6 °C
Wind SSW at 5 mph / 7 km/h
Pressure 29.77 in / 1008 hPa (Falling)
Conditions Overcast
Visibility 9.0 miles / 14.5 kilometers
Clouds Overcast (OVC) : 600 ft / 182 m
Yesterday's Maximum 83 °F / 28 °C
Yesterday's Minimum 34 °F / 1 °C
Normal high 72 °F / 22 °C
Normal low 38 °F / 3 °C
Record high 89 °F / 31 °C (1999)
Record low 20 °F / -6 °C (1946)
Yesterday's Heating Degree Days 6
Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days 0
Sunrise07:02 AM (MDT)
Sunset06:24 PM (MDT)
Moon Rise04:40 PM (MDT)
Moon Set03:30 AM (MDT)
Moon Phase
Forecast as of 5:14 PM MDT on October 11, 2008

Now
Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms will continue across a good portion of southeast Colorado through this evening. These storms will be moving to the northeast at 50 mph...and capable of producing hail up to 3/4 inch in diameter...wind gusts around 55 mph...brief heavy rain...and cloud to ground lightning. A few communities that will be affected by the storms are Pueblo... Walsenburg...Trinidad...La Junta...Eads...Lamar...and Springfield through this evening.
Forecast as of 2:57 PM MDT on October 11, 2008

Tonight
Mostly cloudy. Numerous thunderstorms until midnight... then scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms after midnight. Near steady temperature 45 to 50. East winds 10 to 20 mph becoming south 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Gusts up to 35 mph. Chance of precipitation 60 percent.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers in the morning...then slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs near 60. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.
Sunday Night
Cloudy. Slight chance of thunderstorms until midnight...then slight chance of rain showers after midnight. Slight chance of snow showers early in the morning. Lows in the lower to mid 30s. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.
Columbus Day
Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of snow showers early in the morning...then slight chance of rain showers in the late morning and afternoon. Highs 49 to 54. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation 10 percent.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers in the evening and overnight...then slight chance of snow showers early in the morning. Lows in the lower 30s. North winds up to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation 10 percent.
Tuesday
Partly sunny. Slight chance of showers. Highs near 60. Chance of precipitation 10 percent.
Tuesday Night through Friday
Partly cloudy. Lows 32 to 38. Highs in the lower to mid 70s.
Friday Night and Saturday
Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the lower to mid 70s.
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