!Freeze Warning!
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Pueblo CO
820 PM MDT Thu Oct 15 2026
FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM MDT FRIDAY....
* WHAT... Temperatures in the lower to mid 20s are expected.
* WHERE...The San Luis Valley including Northern San Luis Valley
and Crestone Foothills - Alamosa Vicinity/Central San Luis Valley Below 8,500 Feet- Southern San Luis Valley- Including the cities of
Crestone, Del Norte, Monte Vista, Blanca, Fort Garland, Center, Antonito, San Luis, Alamosa, Sanford, La Jara, and Manassa
* IMPACTS... Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other
sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor
plumbing.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... A hard freeze is expected to end the growing
season across the remainder of the San Luis Valley.
Note: Most of
the Colorado mountains are never issued a freeze
warning since it can freeze at any time of the year
above 10,000 feet.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
To prevent water pipes from freezing; wrap or drain or allow them to
drip slowly.
