Frost/Freeze — Animas River Basin, Colorado

2023-10-12 to 2023-10-13 · Animas River Basin, Colorado

Event narrative

Overnight lows ranged from 23 to 28 degrees across the area, including a low of 23 degrees at Durango - La Plata County Airport.

Wider weather episode

Skies cleared in the wake of a departing upper level low. This led to subfreezing temperatures across the valleys of Southwest Colorado.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1131670. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.