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Poncha Springs, CO 81201 Weather

It is 49°F and cloudy in Poncha Springs, CO 81201, observed at 9:35 PM MDT. Tonight: Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers, low 39°F. Hourly and 7-day forecast from the National Weather Service. Times are local (MDT).

Poncha Springs, CO 81201 current weather

49°F

Cloudy

H -- / L 39°Feels like 46°

  • No rain expected in the next 12 hours

Observed at Harriet Alexander Field Airport (2.4 mi away), 10/30/2026, 9:35 PM MDT

Hourly forecast

NWS, updated 10/30/2026, 5:41 PM PT

  1. Now43°
  2. 11 PM42°
  3. 12 AM41°Sat
  4. 1 AM41°
  5. 2 AM41°13%
  6. 3 AM40°10%
  7. 4 AM40°15%
  8. 5 AM41°21%
  9. 6 AM41°27%
  10. 7 AM39°19%
  11. 8 AM39°14%
  12. 9 AM41°
  13. 10 AM44°
  14. 11 AM46°
  15. 12 PM48°
  16. 1 PM50°
  17. 2 PM51°
  18. 3 PM51°14%
  19. 4 PM52°
  20. 5 PM51°
  21. 6 PM48°
  22. 7 PM47°
  23. 8 PM43°
  24. 9 PM42°
  25. 10 PM40°
  26. 11 PM39°
  27. 12 AM39°Sun
  28. 1 AM39°
  29. 1 AM38°
  30. 2 AM37°
  31. 3 AM38°
  32. 4 AM38°
  33. 5 AM37°19%
  34. 6 AM37°19%
  35. 7 AM38°19%
  36. 8 AM38°19%
  37. 9 AM41°19%
  38. 10 AM43°19%
  39. 11 AM45°46%
  40. 12 PM45°46%
  41. 1 PM45°46%
  42. 2 PM46°46%
  43. 3 PM46°46%
  44. 4 PM47°46%
  45. 5 PM48°94%
  46. 6 PM48°94%
  47. 7 PM48°94%
  48. 8 PM48°94%

7-day forecast

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  • Today10/3021% chance of precipitationLow 39°High

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. North northwest wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers
  • Sat10/3127% chance of precipitationLow 36°High 53°

    Saturday: A chance of rain showers before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. West southwest wind 0 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny
  • Sun11/194% chance of precipitationLow 38°High 49°

    Sunday: Rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Sunday Night: Rain showers before 5am, then a slight chance of thunderstorms and rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Rain And Snow Showers
  • Mon11/262% chance of precipitationLow 31°High 44°

    Monday: A slight chance of thunderstorms and rain and snow showers likely before 11am, then a slight chance of thunderstorms and rain and snow showers likely between 11am and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. West northwest wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Slight Chance T-storms
  • Tue11/3Low 31°High 50°

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 50. West northwest wind 5 to 20 mph.

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West wind around 10 mph.

    Sunny
  • Wed11/4Low 31°High 51°

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Mostly Sunny
  • Thu11/5Low 31°High 48°

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Mostly Sunny
  • Fri11/636% chance of precipitationLow High 47°

    Friday: A chance of rain showers after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers

Forecast for 38.551, -106.090 from the NWS PUB office, updated 10/30/2026, 5:41 PM PT · Official forecast on weather.gov

From the National Weather Service; may be delayed. Not for life-safety decisions. In an emergency, call 911.

Next 6 hours

NWS hourly forecast

  1. Now43°Mostly Cloudy2%5 mph
  2. 11 PM42°Partly Cloudy3%0 mph
  3. 12 AM41°Mostly Cloudy3%0 mph
  4. 1 AM41°Mostly Cloudy6%0 mph
  5. 2 AM41°Mostly Cloudy13%0 mph
  6. 3 AM40°Mostly Cloudy10%0 mph

Hourly details

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Frequently asked questions

What is the weather in Poncha Springs, CO 81201 right now?
The latest observation from Harriet Alexander Field Airport was 49°F and cloudy, reported at 10/30/2026, 9:35 PM MDT.
Will it rain in Poncha Springs, CO 81201 in the next 24 hours?
The NWS hourly forecast does not show any hour with a 50% or higher chance of precipitation in the next 24 hours.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Poncha Springs, CO 81201 today?
Sunrise is about 7:29 AM MDT and sunset is about 6:06 PM MDT (calculated for the center of the area, within a few minutes).
What is the normal October weather in Poncha Springs, CO 81201?
At Salida, the 1991 to 2020 normal high in October is 65°F and the normal low is 29°F.

Rain and snow totals

Next 3 days, NWS forecast grid

Rain (liquid)
0.08 in
Snow
0.00 in
Ice
0.00 in

Nearby hazards

Colorado hazards

Severe storm and flash flood outlooks, expected rain, river flooding and wildfires near this area

  • Severe storm outlook today:No thunderstorm risk area over this locationOutlook map
  • Excessive rainfall outlook (flash flood risk):Could not check the Weather Prediction Center outlook right now.
  • River gauges within 40 miles at or above flood stage: None reported
  • Active wildfires within 50 miles: None reported

UV and air quality forecast

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AQI forecast tomorrow (Aspen)
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Drought

By county

Chaffee County, week of 10/27/2026

100% of the county is in moderate drought or worse, 31% in extreme drought or worse.

Sun and moon

Local time, center of the area

Sunrise
7:29 AM
Sunset
6:06 PM
Daylight
10 hr 37 min
Moon
Waning Gibbous 74% lit
First light (civil dawn)
7:01 AM
Last light (civil dusk)
6:34 PM
Moonrise
9:53 PM
Moonset
12:42 PM

Normal October weather

Climate

Normal October high 65°, low 29°, precipitation 0.87 in for the month. 1991 to 2020 normals at Salida, 4 mi away.

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