Dolores, Colorado

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Local Time: 8:12 PM MST on November 14, 2009 (GMT -07) — Set My Timezone

Lat/Lon: 37.5° N 108.5° W (Google Map)

Tropical Weather: Tropical Cyclone Anja (South Indian Ocean)

Active Advisory: Winter Storm Warning (US Severe Weather)

	Current Conditions

Cortez, Colorado (Airport)

Updated: 8:03 PM MST on November 14, 2009

32 °F

Snow Fog

Windchill:	22 °F
Humidity:	100%
Dew Point:	32 °F
Wind:	13 mph from the WNW
Wind Gust:	16 mph
Pressure:	29.91 in (Rising)
Visibility:	0.5 miles
UV:	0 out of 16
Clouds:	Overcast 300 ft (Above Ground Level)
Elevation:	5919 ft

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Flight Rule:	LIFR (KCEZ)
Wind Speed:	11.0 kts.
Wind Dir:	290° (WNW)
Ceiling:	300 ft
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City:		Temp.:	Conditions:	Updated:
»	Cortez	32 °F	Snow Fog	8:03 PM MST
	Durango	30 °F	Light Snow Mist	8:07 PM MST
	Telluride	28 °F	Overcast	7:50 PM MST
	Farmington	36 °F	Overcast	7:53 PM MST

History & Almanac

Max Temperature:

Min Temperature:

Normal

49 °F

21 °F

Record

64 °F (1999)

10 °F (2000)

Yesterday

54 °F

34 °F

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Today's State Extremes

State Highs:
Trinidad	50°F
Lamar	50°F
Alamosa	49°F
La Junta	48°F
Springfield	48°F

State Lows:
Meeker	-2°F
Craig	1°F
Hayden	8°F
Kremmling	12°F
Mount Werner	14°F

Astronomy

November 14, 2009

Rise:

Set:

Actual Time

6:52 AM MST

5:03 PM MST

Civil Twilight

6:24 AM MST

5:31 PM MST

Nautical Twilight

5:53 AM MST

6:03 PM MST

Astronomical Twilight

5:22 AM MST

6:34 PM MST

Moon

4:44 AM MST (11/14)

3:29 PM MST (11/14)

Length Of Visible Light:

11h 06m

Length of Day

10h 11m

Tomorrow will be 1m 45s shorter.

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Waning Crescent, 3% of the Moon is Illuminated


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Dolores, CO

32 °F

Snow

at 8:03 PM MST

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Saturday	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday
40° F \| 29° F	36° F \| 11° F	41° F \| 16° F	43° F \| 22° F	47° F \| 22° F
Snow 80% chance of precipitation	Snow 80% chance of precipitation	Clear	Clear	Partly Cloudy
Hourly	Hourly	Hourly	Hourly	Hourly
Tomorrow is forecast to be Cooler than today.

Forecast for Four Corners/Upper Dolores River

Updated: 3:30 PM MST on November 14, 2009
Winter Storm Warning in effect until 5 PM MST Sunday...
	Tonight Snow and isolated thunderstorms in the evening...then snow after midnight. Snow accumulation 2 to 4 inches. Lows in the 20s.
	Sunday Snow in the morning...then snow likely in the afternoon. Snow accumulation around one inch. Highs 35 to 45. North winds 10 to 15 mph. » ZIP Code Detail
	Sunday Night Mostly clear. Colder. Lows 5 to 15. North winds 10 to 15 mph in the evening becoming light.
	Monday Sunny. Highs in the 40s. » ZIP Code Detail
	Monday Night Clear. Lows 5 to 15.
	Tuesday and Tuesday Night Mostly clear. Highs in the 40s. Lows 10 to 20.
	Wednesday Mostly sunny. Highs 45 to 55.
	Wednesday Night and Thursday Mostly cloudy. Lows 10 to 20. Highs in the 40s.
	Thursday Night Partly cloudy. Lows 10 to 20.
	Friday and Friday Night Mostly cloudy. Highs in the 40s. Lows 10 to 20.
	Saturday Partly sunny. A slight chance of snow in the morning...then a slight chance of rain and snow in the afternoon. Highs in the 40s. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.
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Sports Weather

NFL:	Date:	Forecast:
Bengals vs. Steelers	1:00 PM EST on November 15, 2009	Partly Cloudy, 59 °F
Falcons vs. Panthers	1:00 PM EST on November 15, 2009	Clear, 74 °F
College Football:	Date:	Forecast:
Ragin' Cajuns vs. Blue Raiders	3:15 PM CST on November 14, 2009	Clear, 70 °F
Golden Eagles vs. Thundering Herd	4:30 PM EST on November 14, 2009	Clear, 70 °F
Football (Soccer):	Date:	Forecast:
Real Salt Lake vs. Chicago	1:00 AM GMT on November 15, 2009	Chance of Rain, High 59° F/ 15° C
Empoli vs. Salernitana	12:30 PM CET on November 15, 2009	Partly Cloudy, High 66° F/ 19° C
NASCAR:	Date:	Forecast:
Ford 400	3:30 PM EST on November 22, 2009	Average High 78° F/ 25° C
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Humidity

Wind

Pressure

Precipitation

Windchill

Elevation

Updated

Type

RAWS MOREFIELD CO, Mesa Verde, CO

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28 °F

98%

West at 6 mph

0.00 in / hr

21 °F

7819 ft

4:40 PM MST

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APRSWXNET Mancos CO , Mancos, CO

Meteorological Assimilation Data Ingest System, Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

29 °F

27 °F

91%

East at 3 mph

29.93 in

0.00 in / hr

29 °F

6826 ft

7:47 PM MST

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McElmo Canyon, Cortez, CO

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36.0 °F

32 °F

84%

West at 0.0 mph

29.81 in

0.02 in / hr

36 °F

5400 ft

8:06 PM MST

Normal

RAWS CHAPIN CO, Mesa Verde, CO

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32 °F

31 °F

95%

West at 5 mph

0.00 in / hr

27 °F

7125 ft

4:30 PM MST

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MesoWest MANCOS , Mancos, CO

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22 °F

North at mph

0.00 in / hr

22 °F

10000 ft

7:00 PM MST

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RAWS MOCKINGBIRD CO, Yellow Jacket, CO

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33 °F

32 °F

96%

SE at 3 mph

0.00 in / hr

33 °F

6419 ft

4:44 PM MST

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Cahone (2.5 Miles NNE), Cahone, CO

Sandstone Ranch, Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

27.9 °F

26 °F

91%

WSW at 1.0 mph

29.99 in

0.07 in / hr

28 °F

6940 ft

8:12 PM MST

Rapid Fire

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MesoWest SHARKSTOOTH , Rico, CO

Meteorological Assimilation Data Ingest System, Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

20 °F

North at mph

0.00 in / hr

20 °F

10720 ft

7:00 PM MST

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Warnings and Notices

	Winter Storm Warning
Statement as of 2:05 PM MST on November 14, 2009 ... Winter Storm Warning remains in effect until 5 PM MST Sunday... A Winter Storm Warning for heavy snow remains in effect until 5 PM MST Sunday. A mix of rain and snow showers today will turn to all snow tonight as the next storm moves over the area. Snow may be heavy at times late today and this evening. Snow will then end from west to east during the day on Sunday. Snow accumulations will be restricted to grassy areas and higher elevations and foothills today... with the better accumulations expected tonight. Total snowfall accumulations will range from 4 to 8 inches by Sunday afternoon. Precautionary/preparedness actions... A Winter Storm Warning means significant amounts of snow are expected or occurring. Strong winds and blowing snow are also possible. This will make travel very hazardous or impossible.