Severe Thunderstorm Watch 4:00 AM Severe Thunderstorm Watch 4:00 AM

Baca County, Colorado, United States

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26°C
Feels like 21°
Mostly Clear
▲ 38°  /  ▼ 18°
Wind
19 mph S
Humidity
41%
Dew Point
12°
Pressure
25.64 inHg
Visibility
10 mi
UV Index
0.0
Cloud Cover
25%
Sunrise
5:59 AM
Sunset
7:51 PM
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WeatherAI™ Analysis

WeatherAI Analysis: Baca County is currently mostly clear at 26°C. Dry conditions are expected through the next 24 hours. Atmospheric instability is elevated (CAPE up to 791 J/kg) — isolated convective development possible. Sunrise: 5:59AM · Sunset: 7:51PM.

77 AQI · Moderate Dominant: O3 Air Quality
Hourly Forecast · Next 24 Hours
Now
26°
10%
1 AM
24°
10%
2 AM
23°
4%
3 AM
22°
3%
4 AM
22°
3%
5 AM
19°
3%
6 AM
18°
3%
7 AM
20°
3%
8 AM
24°
3%
9 AM
27°
3%
10 AM
29°
3%
11 AM
31°
3%
12 PM
33°
3%
1 PM
36°
3%
2 PM
37°
3%
3 PM
37°
3%
4 PM
37°
3%
5 PM
38°
3%
6 PM
37°
3%
7 PM
34°
3%
8 PM
32°
3%
9 PM
27°
3%
10 PM
27°
3%
11 PM
24°
3%
7-Day Forecast
Today
38° 18°
Clear.
Sat
41° 18°
Clear with a 26% chance of rain.
Sun
39° 20°
Mostly Clear with a 28% chance of rain.
Mon
38° 18°
Clear.
Tue
37° 19°
Rain, 21% chance.
Wed
37° 18°
Rain, 82% chance.
Thu
33° 14°
Heavy Rain, 82% chance.
TimeTempConditionsPrecipWindHumidity
Now 26° Mostly Clear 10% 19 mph S 41%
1 AM 24° Clear 10% 17 mph SSW 40%
2 AM 23° Clear 4% 16 mph SSW 43%
3 AM 22° Clear 3% 16 mph SSW 46%
4 AM 22° Clear 3% 14 mph SSW 49%
5 AM 19° Clear 3% 13 mph SW 53%
6 AM 18° Clear 3% 12 mph SW 56%
7 AM 20° Clear 3% 12 mph SW 49%
8 AM 24° Clear 3% 10 mph WSW 40%
9 AM 27° Clear 3% 9 mph WNW 31%
10 AM 29° Clear 3% 6 mph NNW 26%
11 AM 31° Clear 3% 7 mph NNE 22%
12 PM 33° Clear 3% 10 mph NE 18%
1 PM 36° Clear 3% 10 mph ENE 16%
2 PM 37° Clear 3% 10 mph ENE 15%
3 PM 37° Clear 3% 10 mph ENE 14%
4 PM 37° Clear 3% 10 mph ENE 13%
5 PM 38° Clear 3% 11 mph ENE 13%
6 PM 37° Clear 3% 11 mph ENE 13%
7 PM 34° Clear 3% 7 mph E 21%
8 PM 32° Clear 3% 6 mph ESE 29%
9 PM 27° Mostly Clear 3% 8 mph S 36%
10 PM 27° Clear 3% 9 mph S 39%
11 PM 24° Clear 3% 10 mph SSW 42%
15-Day Forecast
Today
8/7
Clear
10%
18°
38°
Sat
8/8
Clear
26%
18°
41°
Sun
8/9
Mostly Clear
28%
20°
39°
Mon
8/10
Clear
16%
18°
38°
Tue
8/11
Rain
21%
19°
37°
Wed
8/12
Rain
82%
18°
37°
Thu
8/13
Heavy Rain
82%
14°
33°
Fri
8/14
Rain
82%
17°
33°
Sat
8/15
Drizzle
68%
15°
33°
Sun
8/16
Drizzle
44%
18°
36°
Mon
8/17
Drizzle
60%
22°
35°
Tue
8/18
Drizzle
60%
22°
34°
Wed
8/19
Drizzle
60%
22°
35°
Thu
8/20
Drizzle
60%
23°
36°
Fri
8/21
Drizzle
60%
22°
34°
77
Moderate
U.S. Air Quality Index · Dominant: O3
50 100 150 200

Air quality is acceptable. Unusually sensitive people should consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

Pollutant Breakdown · Today
PM2.5
Fine particulate matter
60 AQI 14.0 µg/m³
O3
Ground-level ozone
Dominant
77 AQI 63 ppb
3-Day Outlook
DayAQICategoryO₃PM2.5
Today 77 Moderate 77 60
Sat 84 Moderate 84 61
Sun 80 Moderate 80 58
About the Air Quality Index
0–50 Good
51–100 Moderate
101–150 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
151–200 Unhealthy
201–300 Very Unhealthy
301–500 Hazardous

The U.S. AQI runs 0–500. The overall value equals the highest individual pollutant sub-index, and the dominant pollutant is the one driving it. PM2.5 (fine particles) is reported in µg/m³ and ozone (O3) in ppb. Forecast source: NWS NAQFC.

1000850700500400300250200150100 -40-30-20-10010203040 0.41247101624 LCLLFCEL0°C Temperature (°C) Pressure (hPa)
Temp Dewpoint Parcel (SB) CAPE CIN Dry adiabat Moist adiabat Mixing ratio
RAP
Valid Fri Aug 7, 04:00'Z' · F0 · 130 (13 km CONUS/NA)
Hodograph · kt
10 20 30 40 SM
0–1 1–3 3–6 6–9 km
Instability
SBCAPE405 J/kg
MLCAPE897 J/kg
MUCAPE1045 J/kg
SBCIN-636 J/kg
MLCIN0 J/kg
Lifted Index-1.3
Kinematics
0–6 km Shear47 kt
0–1 km Shear25 kt
Eff. Shear58 kt
0–1 km SRH223
0–3 km SRH170
Eff. SRH-16
Storm Motion267° @ 27 kt
0–1 km EHI0.6
Composite Parameters
Sig. Tornado0.1
STP (eff)0.0
Supercell0.0
K-Index36.7
Thermo & Levels
PWAT1.20 in
0–3 km LR6.4 °C/km
700–500 LR8.4 °C/km
Total Totals53.5
LCL705 hPa
LFC534 hPa
EL293 hPa
Freezing Lvl12,421 ft