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Flood Watch for Alamosa Vicinity/Central San Luis Valley Below 8500 Ft, Colorado

In effect until 11:45 PM MST, Thursday, November 5, 2026.

Issued by the National Weather Service in Pueblo at 8:12 AM MST, Sunday, November 1, 2026.

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The Weather Service's text

...The Flood Watch continues for the following rivers in Colorado...

Rio Grande At Alamosa affecting Alamosa Vicinity/Central San Luis Valley.

For the Rio Grande...including Alamosa...flooding is forecasted to begin by mid week.

WHAT...Flooding is possible.

WHERE...Rio Grande at Alamosa.

WHEN...From Wednesday afternoon to Thursday evening.

ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 6:30 AM MST Monday the stage was 3.0 feet. - Forecast...Flood stage may be reached early Wednesday afternoon. - Flood stage is 9.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

What to do

If you are in the watch area, remain alert to possible flooding.

Residents and those with interests near the river should monitor rising water levels and be prepared for possible Flood Warnings.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued this afternoon at 330 PM MST.

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