Las Animas, CO Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

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Current Conditions From Nearby Station

60°F
Feels Like 60°F  
Humidity 26% Dew Point 25°F Wind W 15 MPH Gusts 21 Barometer N/A
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 7.8 mi. W of central Las Animas
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Point Forecast at a Glance

WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Dust, Low 30F
 
30
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Sunny, High 53F, Low 24F
53
24
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Mostly Sunny, High 75F, Low 35F
75
35
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Mostly Sunny, High 69F, Low 28F
69
28
SunDec 21
Sun Dec 21: Mostly Sunny, High 59F, Low 29F
59
29
MonDec 22
Mon Dec 22: Mostly Sunny, High 70F, Low 31F
70
31
TueDec 23
Tue Dec 23: Mostly Sunny, High 65F, Low 31F
65
31

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures climb from 53°F to a high of 75°F by week's end. Dry weather expected throughout the week.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 20°F above the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 46°F with lows around 16°F.

This Date in Weather History

1924 - A severe icestorm struck central Illinois. It coated the ground with nearly two inches of glaze at Springfield. The storm caused 21 million dollars damage along with much hardship. Ice was on the trees until the 4th of January, and electricity was not restored until January 10th.

More on this and other weather history

Las Animas, CO 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Wednesday Dec 17

Dust

Night: Patchy blowing dust before 2am, then patchy blowing dust after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Windy, with a north northwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Thursday Dec 18

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

Friday Dec 19

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Saturday Dec 20

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday Dec 21

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the evening.

Monday Dec 22

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. South wind around 5 mph becoming west in the evening.

Tuesday Dec 23

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the evening.

Wednesday Dec 24

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. West wind 5 to 10 mph.


About Las Animas, CO

Las Animas is the statutory city that is the county seat of, the most populous community in, and the only incorporated municipality in Bent County, Colorado, United States. The city's population was 2,300 at the 2020 United States census. Las Animas is located on the Arkansas River, just west of its confluence with the Purgatoire River (or "Purgatory River"), in southeast Colorado east of Pueblo, near the historic Bent's Fort.

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