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2026-10-17T09:00:00-06:00

* WHAT...For the Freeze Warning, sub-freezing temperatures in the upper 20s to lower 30s. For the Freeze Watch, sub-freezing temperatures in the mid 20s to around 30. * WHERE...El Paso and Kiowa counties. * WHEN...For the Freeze Warning, from midnight tonight to 9 AM MDT Friday. For the Freeze Watch, from late Friday night through Saturday morning. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The coldest temperatures will occur Friday night into Saturday morning which may bring an end to the growing season with a prolonged period of subfreezing temperatures.

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Freeze Watch
Until 2026-10-15T20:15:00-06:00 • National Weather Service
* WHAT...For the Freeze Warning, sub-freezing temperatures in the upper 20s to lower 30s. For the Freeze Watch, sub-freezing temperatures in the mid 20s to around 30. * WHERE...El Paso and Kiowa counties. * WHEN...For the Freeze Warning, from midnight tonight to 9 AM MDT Friday. For the Freeze Watch, from late Friday night through Saturday morning. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The coldest temperatures will occur Friday night into Saturday morning which may bring an end to the growing season with a prolonged period of subfreezing temperatures.

MONUMENT CREEK AT PALMER LAKE, CO.

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Streamflow discharge was last observed at 1 cfs, and a gauge height of feet. With the % decrease since yesterday, the streamflow average over the past 10 days is 1 .

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The watershed includes several tributaries and dams, such as Monument Creek and Monument Lake. Seasonal trends show higher flows in the spring and lower flows in the winter. Interestingly, the hydrology of the area is affected by the underlying geology, including the presence of karst formations that can lead to groundwater recharge and discharge. Additionally, the stream gauge is located in a designated floodplain, highlighting the importance of monitoring and managing water resources in the area.

October 15, 2026

Elevation	6,960.0 ft
Last Updated
Gauge Height	ft
Observed Discharge	cfs
Percent of Normal	%
Year Over Year Average	cfs
24hr Flow Prediction	cfs
Maximum Recorded	cfs
Geolocation	39.10, -104.89

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MONUMENT CREEK AT PALMER LAKE, CO.

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October 15, 2026

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MONUMENT CREEK AT PALMER LAKE, CO.

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October 15, 2026

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