Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Grand Junction, CO
Issued by NWS Grand Junction, CO
917 FNUS55 KGJT 211003 FWFGJT Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Wrn Colorado and Ern Utah National Weather Service Grand Junction CO 403 AM MDT Tue May 21 2024 .DISCUSSION... An upper level trough will move across the area today bringing isolated to scattered showers and a few storms to the area. Much cooler temps are also expected today thanks to the cold front that moved through yesterday. The rest of the week will bring a warm up as dry condtions setup across the region. Might see a few showers Friday into the weekend but coverage is on the low side. ...GUSTY ERRATIC WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED NEAR ANY SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS... ...THE SMOKE DATA IS CALCULATED FROM AN AVERAGE AT 6000 FEET MSL... COZ200-220215- Little Snake Forecast Area- 403 AM MDT Tue May 21 2024 .Today... Sky/weather.........Near 6000 feet, partly cloudy (50-60%) until 1200, then mostly cloudy (60-70%), scattered showers. Isolated thunderstorms after 1200. near 8000 feet, mostly cloudy (60-70%), scattered snow showers until 1200. Isolated thunderstorms. Scattered showers after 1200. Max temperature.....49-59 F near 6000 feet 38-48 F near 8000 feet. Min humidity........21-31% near 6000 feet 28-38% near 8000 feet. 20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100. CWR.................20 percent. LAL.................2. Haines Index........4 or low. 15K Ft MSL Winds....West 15 to 20 mph. Mixing Height.......2000 ft AGL until 0800, then 11000 ft AGL. Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 to 10 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Very good after 1200. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%) until 2400, then clear (0-10%). Near 6000 feet, isolated showers until 2400. Near 8000 feet, isolated showers and thunderstorms until 2400. Min temperature.....28-38 F. Max humidity........62-77% near 6000 feet 55-70% near 8000 feet. 20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph becoming downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset. CWR.................0 percent. LAL.................1 until 2400, then 2. Haines Index........4 or low. 15K Ft MSL Winds....West 20 to 25 mph. Mixing Height.......8000 ft AGL until 2000, then 2000 ft AGL. Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 to 10 mph until 2400, then southwest. Smoke dispersal.....Good until 2100, then poor. .WEDNESDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30%) until 1200, then partly cloudy (40-50%). Max temperature.....57-67 F near 6000 feet 47-57 F near 8000 feet. Min humidity........11-16%. 20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph in the afternoon. CWR.................0 percent. LAL.................1. Haines Index........5 or moderate. 15K Ft MSL Winds....West 20 to 30 mph increasing to southwest 30 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Mixing Height.......3500 ft AGL until 1000, then 10000 ft AGL. Transport Winds.....South 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then southwest 20 to 25 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Excellent after 1500. .FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7... .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows 35-45. Highs 61-71. West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows 31-41. Highs 58-68. Winds less than 15 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms near 6000 feet and scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms near 8000 feet. Lows 35-45. Highs 65-75. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows 38-48. Highs 63-73. .MEMORIAL DAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers near 6000 feet and isolated showers and thunderstorms near 8000 feet. Lows 35-45. Highs 67-77. $$ COZ201-220215- Routt Forecast Area- 403 AM MDT Tue May 21 2024 .Today... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (70-80%). Isolated thunderstorms until 1200. Numerous showers. Scattered thunderstorms after 1200. Max temperature.....40-50 F. Min humidity........36-46%. 20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100. CWR.................60 percent. LAL.................2 until 1200, then 4. Haines Index........4 or low. 15K Ft MSL Winds....West 20 to 30 mph. Mixing Height.......7000 ft AGL. Transport Winds.....West 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then 15 to 20 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Good after 1200. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50%). Scattered showers and thunderstorms until 2400. Min temperature.....20-30 F. Max humidity........64-79%. 20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph becoming downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset. CWR.................20 percent. LAL.................4 until 2400, then 1. Haines Index........4 or low. 15K Ft MSL Winds....West 20 to 30 mph. Mixing Height.......4500 ft AGL until 2000, then 2000 ft AGL. Transport Winds.....West 5 to 10 mph until 2400, then south. Smoke dispersal.....Poor. .WEDNESDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30%) until 1200, then partly cloudy (40-50%). Max temperature.....49-59 F. Min humidity........17-27%. 20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 30 mph in the afternoon. CWR.................0 percent. LAL.................1. Haines Index........5 or moderate. 15K Ft MSL Winds....West 25 to 35 mph. Mixing Height.......8000 ft AGL. Transport Winds.....South 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then southwest 15 to 20 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Very good after 1500. .FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7... .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. Lows 33-43. Highs 55-65. West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 40 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms and isolated light freezing rain. Lows 26-36. Highs 48-58. Winds less than 15 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Lows 31-41. Highs 53-63. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Lows 33-43. Highs 53-63. .MEMORIAL DAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows 30-40. Highs 56-66. $$ COZ202-220215- White River Forecast Area- 403 AM MDT Tue May 21 2024 .Today... Sky/weather.........Near 6000 feet, mostly cloudy (60-70%) until 1200, then partly cloudy (40-50%), scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. Near 8000 feet, mostly cloudy (60-70%), scattered snow showers and isolated thunderstorms until 1200, scattered showers and thunderstorms after 1200. Max temperature.....47-57 F near 6000 feet 39-49 F near 8000 feet. Min humidity........22-32% near 6000 feet 29-39% near 8000 feet. 20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley winds 4 to 8 mph. Localized gusts up to 20 mph in the afternoon. CWR.................30 percent. LAL.................2 until 1200, then 4. Haines Index........4 or low. 15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 20 to 30 mph becoming west 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Mixing Height.......10500 ft AGL. Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 to 10 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Very good after 1200. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%) until 2400, then clear (0-10%). Isolated showers and thunderstorms until 2400. Min temperature.....25-35 F. Max humidity........62-77% near 6000 feet 56-66% near 8000 feet. 20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph becoming downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset. CWR.................10 percent. LAL.................2 until 2400, then 1. Haines Index........4 or low. 15K Ft MSL Winds....West 20 to 25 mph. Mixing Height.......7500 ft AGL until 2000, then 1500 ft AGL. Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 to 10 mph until 2400, then southeast. Smoke dispersal.....Good until 2100, then poor. .WEDNESDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30%) until 1200, then partly cloudy (30-40%). Max temperature.....55-65 F near 6000 feet 47-57 F near 8000 feet. Min humidity........10-15%. 20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 30 mph in the afternoon. CWR.................0 percent. LAL.................1. Haines Index........5 or moderate. 15K Ft MSL Winds....West 25 to 35 mph. Mixing Height.......1500 ft AGL until 0900, then 10000 ft AGL. Transport Winds.....South 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then southwest 15 to 20 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Excellent after 1500. .FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7... .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows 38-48. Highs 64-74. West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy near 6000 feet and mostly cloudy near 8000 feet and isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows 31-41. Highs 59-69. Winds less than 15 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Lows 36-46. Highs 65-75. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 25 mph. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms near 6000 feet and scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms near 8000 feet. Lows 38-48. Highs 64-74. .MEMORIAL DAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows 35-45. Highs 67-77. $$ COZ203-220215- Lower Colorado River- 403 AM MDT Tue May 21 2024 .Today... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (70-80%) until 1200, then partly cloudy (50-60%). Isolated thunderstorms until 1200. Scattered showers. Scattered thunderstorms after 1200. Max temperature.....53-63 F near 6000 feet 45-55 F near 8000 feet. Min humidity........19-29%. 20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100. CWR.................40 percent. LAL.................2 until 1200, then 4. Haines Index........4 or low. 15K Ft MSL Winds....West 30 to 40 mph decreasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Mixing Height.......11500 ft AGL. Transport Winds.....West 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then 15 to 20 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Excellent after 1500. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50%). Isolated showers and thunderstorms until 2400. Min temperature.....32-42 F near 6000 feet 24-34 F near 8000 feet. Max humidity........51-61%. 20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph becoming downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset. CWR.................10 percent. LAL.................2 until 2400, then 1. Haines Index........4 or low. 15K Ft MSL Winds....West 20 to 25 mph. Mixing Height.......9500 ft AGL until 2000, then 2500 ft AGL. Transport Winds.....North 5 to 10 mph until 2400, then northeast. Smoke dispersal.....Good until 2100, then poor. .WEDNESDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20%). Max temperature.....62-72 F near 6000 feet 53-63 F near 8000 feet. Min humidity........10-15%. 20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100. CWR.................0 percent. LAL.................1. Haines Index........6 or high. 15K Ft MSL Winds....West 20 to 30 mph increasing to southwest 25 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Mixing Height.......10500 ft AGL. Transport Winds.....Southeast 5 mph until 1200, then southwest 10 to 15 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Very good after 1500. .FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7... .THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 41-51. Highs 69-79. West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms and isolated showers. Lows 39-49. Highs 63-73. Winds less than 15 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Lows 42-52. Highs 65-75. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows 43-53. Highs 67-77. .MEMORIAL DAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers. Lows 41-51. Highs 70-80. $$ COZ205-220215- Colorado River Headwaters- 403 AM MDT Tue May 21 2024 .Today... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (60-70%). Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms until 1200, numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms after 1200. Max temperature.....49-59 F. Min humidity........34-44%. 20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100. CWR.................80 percent. LAL.................2 until 1200, then 4. Haines Index........4 or low. 15K Ft MSL Winds....West 25 to 35 mph. Mixing Height.......7500 ft AGL. Transport Winds.....West 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then 15 to 20 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Good after 1200. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50%). Scattered thunderstorms and showers until 2400. Min temperature.....23-33 F. Max humidity........61-76%. 20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph becoming downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset. CWR.................10 percent. LAL.................4 until 2400, then 1. Haines Index........4 or low. 15K Ft MSL Winds....West 20 to 30 mph. Mixing Height.......6000 ft AGL until 2000, then 2500 ft AGL. Transport Winds.....West 5 to 10 mph until 2400, then south. Smoke dispersal.....Poor. .WEDNESDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30%). Max temperature.....57-67 F. Min humidity........15-25%. 20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100. CWR.................0 percent. LAL.................1. Haines Index........5 or moderate. 15K Ft MSL Winds....West 20 to 30 mph. Mixing Height.......9000 ft AGL. Transport Winds.....South 5 mph until 1200, then southwest 10 to 15 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Very good after 1500. .FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7... .THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows 32-42. Highs 60-70. West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 40 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Lows 30-40. Highs 52-62. Winds less than 15 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Lows 33-43. Highs 54-64. West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Lows 33-43. Highs 56-66. .MEMORIAL DAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows 31-41. Highs 59-69. $$ COZ290-220215- Paradox Valley Forecast Area- 403 AM MDT Tue May 21 2024 .Today... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (70-80%) until 1200, then partly cloudy (40-50%). Isolated thunderstorms until 1200. Scattered showers. Scattered thunderstorms after 1200. Max temperature.....56-66 F near 6000 feet 51-61 F near 8000 feet. Min humidity........12-17%. 20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley winds 4 to 8 mph. Localized gusts up to 25 mph in the afternoon. CWR.................10 percent. LAL.................2 until 1200, then 4. Haines Index........4 or low. 15K Ft MSL Winds....West 25 to 35 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Mixing Height.......10000 ft AGL. Transport Winds.....West 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then 15 to 20 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Excellent after 1500. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Clear (0-10%). Min temperature.....27-37 F near 6000 feet 25-35 F near 8000 feet. Max humidity........40-50%. 20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph becoming downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset. CWR.................0 percent. LAL.................1. Haines Index........5 or moderate. 15K Ft MSL Winds....West 20 to 25 mph. Mixing Height.......9500 ft AGL until 2000, then 1500 ft AGL. Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 to 10 mph until 2400, then northeast. Smoke dispersal.....Good until 2100, then poor. .WEDNESDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10%). Max temperature.....64-74 F near 6000 feet 58-68 F near 8000 feet. Min humidity........8-13%. 20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley winds 4 to 8 mph. Localized gusts up to 25 mph in the afternoon. CWR.................0 percent. LAL.................1. Haines Index........5 or moderate. 15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 20 to 25 mph. Mixing Height.......2500 ft AGL until 1000, then 11500 ft AGL. Transport Winds.....South 5 mph until 1200, then southwest 10 to 15 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Excellent after 1500. .FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7... .THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 41-51. Highs 71-81. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows 42-52. Highs 67-77. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms near 6000 feet and scattered showers and thunderstorms near 8000 feet. Lows 43-53. Highs 67-77. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows 43-53. Highs 70-80. .MEMORIAL DAY...Mostly clear. Lows 41-51. Highs 72-82. $$ COZ291-220215- Northern San Juan Forecast Area- 403 AM MDT Tue May 21 2024 .Today... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (70-80%) until 1200, then partly cloudy (50-60%). Isolated thunderstorms until 1200. Numerous showers. Scattered thunderstorms after 1200. Max temperature.....48-58 F. Min humidity........22-32%. 20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100. CWR.................30 percent. LAL.................2 until 1200, then 4. Haines Index........4 or low. 15K Ft MSL Winds....West 25 to 35 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Mixing Height.......7000 ft AGL. Transport Winds.....West 10 to 15 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900, then good. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%) until 2400, then clear (0-10%). Min temperature.....24-34 F. Max humidity........41-51%. 20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph becoming downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset. CWR.................0 percent. LAL.................1. Haines Index........5 or moderate. 15K Ft MSL Winds....West 20 to 30 mph. Mixing Height.......7000 ft AGL until 2000, then 2000 ft AGL. Transport Winds.....West 5 to 10 mph until 2400, then southeast. Smoke dispersal.....Good until 2100, then poor. .WEDNESDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20%). Max temperature.....55-65 F. Min humidity........11-21%. 20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley winds 4 to 8 mph. Localized gusts up to 25 mph in the afternoon. CWR.................0 percent. LAL.................1. Haines Index........5 or moderate. 15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 20 to 30 mph. Mixing Height.......2500 ft AGL until 0900, then 10000 ft AGL. Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then 15 to 20 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Excellent after 1200. .FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7... .THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 35-45. Highs 60-70. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows 33-43. Highs 57-67. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Lows 37-47. Highs 57-67. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows 36-46. Highs 59-69. .MEMORIAL DAY...Mostly clear. Lows 34-44. Highs 62-72. $$ COZ292-220215- North Fork Forecast Area- 403 AM MDT Tue May 21 2024 .Today... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (70-80%) until 1200, then partly cloudy (50-60%). Near 6000 feet, isolated thunderstorms until 1200. Scattered showers. Scattered thunderstorms after 1200. Near 8000 feet, scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms until 1200, then numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. Max temperature.....52-62 F near 6000 feet 48-58 F near 8000 feet. Min humidity........15-25% near 6000 feet 22-32% near 8000 feet. 20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100. CWR.................30 percent. LAL.................4 until 1200, then 2. Haines Index........4 or low. 15K Ft MSL Winds....West 25 to 35 mph. Mixing Height.......11000 ft AGL. Transport Winds.....West 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then 15 to 20 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Very good after 1500. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (20-30%). Isolated showers and thunderstorms until 2400. Min temperature.....28-38 F. Max humidity........48-58%. 20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph becoming downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset. CWR.................0 percent. LAL.................2 until 2400, then 1. Haines Index........4 or low. 15K Ft MSL Winds....West 20 to 25 mph. Mixing Height.......9000 ft AGL until 2000, then 2000 ft AGL. Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 to 10 mph until 2400, then southeast. Smoke dispersal.....Good until 2100, then poor. .WEDNESDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20%). Max temperature.....63-73 F near 6000 feet 57-67 F near 8000 feet. Min humidity........10-15%. 20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100. CWR.................0 percent. LAL.................1. Haines Index........6 or high. 15K Ft MSL Winds....West 20 to 30 mph. Mixing Height.......11000 ft AGL. Transport Winds.....Southeast 5 mph until 1200, then southwest 10 to 15 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Excellent after 1500. .FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7... .THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 40-50. Highs 71-81. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 40 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows 40-50. Highs 66-76. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms near 6000 feet and scattered showers and thunderstorms near 8000 feet. Lows 42-52. Highs 66-76. West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows 42-52. Highs 69-79. .MEMORIAL DAY...Mostly clear. Lows 40-50. Highs 71-81. $$ COZ293-220215- Gunnison Basin Forecast Area- 403 AM MDT Tue May 21 2024 .Today... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (70-80%). Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms until 1200, then numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. Max temperature.....50-60 F. Min humidity........26-36%. 20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Localized gusts up to 40 mph. CWR.................80 percent. LAL.................2 until 1200, then 4. Haines Index........4 or low. 15K Ft MSL Winds....West 25 to 35 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Mixing Height.......7500 ft AGL. Transport Winds.....West 10 to 15 mph until 1200, then 20 to 25 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Very good after 1200. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%). Isolated showers and thunderstorms until 2400. Min temperature.....22-32 F. Max humidity........55-70%. 20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph becoming downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset. CWR.................10 percent. LAL.................2 until 2400, then 1. Haines Index........4 or low. 15K Ft MSL Winds....West 25 to 35 mph decreasing to 20 to 30 mph after midnight. Mixing Height.......7000 ft AGL until 2000, then 2000 ft AGL. Transport Winds.....Northwest 10 to 15 mph until 2400, then northeast 5 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Good until 2100, then poor. .WEDNESDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30%). Max temperature.....58-68 F. Min humidity........12-22%. 20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 30 mph in the afternoon. CWR.................0 percent. LAL.................1. Haines Index........6 or high. 15K Ft MSL Winds....West 20 to 30 mph. Mixing Height.......3000 ft AGL until 1000, then 10500 ft AGL. Transport Winds.....South 5 mph until 1200, then west 15 to 20 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Excellent after 1500. .FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7... .THURSDAY...Breezy. Mostly clear. Lows 30-40. Highs 62-72. West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts to 45 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms and isolated showers. Lows 30-40. Highs 56-66. West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 40 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Lows 33-43. Highs 56-66. West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows 33-43. Highs 59-69. .MEMORIAL DAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows 32-42. Highs 62-72. $$ COZ207-220215- Southwest Colorado Lower Forecast Area- 403 AM MDT Tue May 21 2024 .Today... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50%). Scattered showers until 1200. Isolated thunderstorms. Isolated showers after 1200. Max temperature.....62-72 F. Min humidity........11-21%. 20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 30 mph in the afternoon. CWR.................10 percent. LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2. Haines Index........4 or low. 15K Ft MSL Winds....West 30 to 40 mph. Mixing Height.......11000 ft AGL. Transport Winds.....West 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then 20 to 25 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Excellent after 1200. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (10-20%). Min temperature.....33-43 F. Max humidity........34-44%. 20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 3 to 6 mph. Localized gusts up to 30 mph in the evening. CWR.................0 percent. LAL.................1. Haines Index........5 or moderate. 15K Ft MSL Winds....West 30 to 40 mph decreasing to 25 to 35 mph after midnight. Mixing Height.......8500 ft AGL until 2000, then 2000 ft AGL. Transport Winds.....North 5 to 10 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Very good until 2100, then poor. .WEDNESDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10%). Max temperature.....65-75 F. Min humidity........8-13%. 20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100. CWR.................0 percent. LAL.................1. Haines Index........5 or moderate. 15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 20 to 25 mph. Mixing Height.......2500 ft AGL until 1000, then 11000 ft AGL. Transport Winds.....Southeast 5 mph until 1200, then southwest 10 to 15 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Very good after 1200. .FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7... .THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 38-48. Highs 72-82. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 40-50. Highs 71-81. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows 42-52. Highs 69-79. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 25 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 40-50. Highs 71-81. .MEMORIAL DAY...Clear. Lows 40-50. Highs 74-84. $$ COZ294-220215- Southwest Colorado Upper West Forecast Area- 403 AM MDT Tue May 21 2024 .Today... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (50-60%). Isolated thunderstorms until 1200. Scattered showers. Scattered thunderstorms after 1200. Max temperature.....48-58 F. Min humidity........18-28%. 20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100. CWR.................10 percent. LAL.................2 until 1200, then 4. Haines Index........4 or low. 15K Ft MSL Winds....West 30 to 40 mph. Mixing Height.......1500 ft AGL until 0800, then 9000 ft AGL. Transport Winds.....West 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then 20 to 25 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Very good after 1200. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (20-30%). Min temperature.....26-36 F. Max humidity........32-42%. 20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 3 to 6 mph. Localized gusts up to 25 mph in the evening. CWR.................0 percent. LAL.................1. Haines Index........5 or moderate. 15K Ft MSL Winds....West 25 to 35 mph. Mixing Height.......7000 ft AGL until 2000, then 1500 ft AGL. Transport Winds.....North 5 to 10 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Good until 2100, then poor. .WEDNESDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10%). Max temperature.....55-65 F. Min humidity........12-17%. 20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley winds 4 to 8 mph. Localized gusts up to 25 mph. CWR.................0 percent. LAL.................1. Haines Index........5 or moderate. 15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 20 to 25 mph. Mixing Height.......1000 ft AGL until 0800, then 9000 ft AGL. Transport Winds.....South 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then southwest 15 to 20 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Very good after 1200. .FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7... .THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 33-43. Highs 59-69. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows 34-44. Highs 59-69. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows 36-46. Highs 57-67. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows 34-44. Highs 59-69. .MEMORIAL DAY...Mostly clear. Lows 34-44. Highs 63-73. $$ COZ295-220215- Southwest Colorado Upper East Forecast Area- 403 AM MDT Tue May 21 2024 .Today... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50%). Isolated showers and thunderstorms until 1200, scattered showers and thunderstorms after 1200. Max temperature.....56-66 F. Min humidity........17-27%. 20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 35 mph in the afternoon. CWR.................10 percent. LAL.................2 until 1200, then 4. Haines Index........5 or moderate. 15K Ft MSL Winds....West 30 to 40 mph. Mixing Height.......3000 ft AGL until 0900, then 10500 ft AGL. Transport Winds.....West 10 to 15 mph until 1200, then 20 to 30 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Excellent after 1200. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (20-30%). Min temperature.....28-38 F. Max humidity........38-48%. 20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph becoming downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset. CWR.................0 percent. LAL.................1. Haines Index........5 or moderate. 15K Ft MSL Winds....West 30 to 40 mph. Mixing Height.......8000 ft AGL until 2000, then 2500 ft AGL. Transport Winds.....Northwest 10 to 15 mph until 2400, then north 5 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Very good until 2100, then poor. .WEDNESDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20%). Max temperature.....59-69 F. Min humidity........11-16%. 20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley winds 4 to 8 mph. Localized gusts up to 30 mph in the afternoon. CWR.................0 percent. LAL.................1. Haines Index........5 or moderate. 15K Ft MSL Winds....West 20 to 30 mph becoming southwest 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Mixing Height.......10500 ft AGL. Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then 15 to 20 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Excellent after 1200. .FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7... .THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 32-42. Highs 62-72. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 34-44. Highs 62-72. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows 35-45. Highs 60-70. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 33-43. Highs 62-72. .MEMORIAL DAY...Clear. Lows 35-45. Highs 66-76. $$ UTZ485-220215- Eastern Ashley National Forest- 403 AM MDT Tue May 21 2024 .Today... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50%) until 1200, then mostly cloudy (60-70%). Near 7000 feet, isolated showers until 1200, then scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. Near 10000 feet, scattered snow showers. Isolated thunderstorms after 1200. Max temperature.....43-53 F near 7000 feet 30-40 F near 10000 feet. 24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer. Min humidity........28-38%. 24 hr trend......25% drier. 20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming northwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Localized gusts up to 30 mph. CWR.................30 percent. LAL.................2 until 1200, then 2. Haines Index........4 or low. Mixing Height.......1500 ft AGL until 0800, then 9500 ft AGL. Transport Winds.....Northwest 10 to 15 mph. Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 0800. 1050 after 0900. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%). Near 7000 feet, isolated showers and thunderstorms until 2400. near 10000 feet, isolated thunderstorms until 2400. Min temperature.....25-35 F near 7000 feet 15-25 F near 10000 feet. 24 hr trend......2 degrees cooler. Max humidity........56-66% near 7000 feet 60-75% near 10000 feet. 24 hr trend......43% drier. 20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 3 to 6 mph. Localized gusts up to 30 mph in the evening. CWR.................0 percent. LAL.................2. Haines Index........4 or low. Mixing Height.......6000 ft AGL until 2000, then 2000 ft AGL. Transport Winds.....West 5 to 10 mph. Clearing Index......1050 until 1900. Less than 500 after 2000. .WEDNESDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%). Max temperature.....52-62 F near 7000 feet 38-48 F near 10000 feet. 24 hr trend......7 degrees warmer. Min humidity........15-25%. 24 hr trend......14% drier. 20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Localized gusts up to 30 mph. CWR.................0 percent. LAL.................1. Haines Index........5 or moderate. Mixing Height.......10000 ft AGL. Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then 20 to 25 mph. Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 1000. 1050 after 1200. .FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7... .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms . Lows 34-44. Highs 52-62. West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms . Lows 29-39. Highs 51-61. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms . Lows 33-43. Highs 57-67. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms near 7000 feet and scattered showers and thunderstorms near 10000 feet . Lows 35-45. Highs 56-66. .MEMORIAL DAY...Mostly clear. Lows 34-44. Highs 61-71. $$ UTZ486-220215- Eastern Uinta Basin- 403 AM MDT Tue May 21 2024 .Today... Sky/weather.........Near 6000 feet, partly cloudy (50-60%), isolated showers until 1200. Near 8000 feet, partly cloudy (50-60%) until 1200, then mostly cloudy (60-70%). Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms after 1200. Max temperature.....50-60 F near 6000 feet 36-46 F near 8000 feet. 24 hr trend......8 degrees cooler. Min humidity........22-32% near 6000 feet 30-40% near 8000 feet. 24 hr trend......13% drier. 20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley winds 4 to 8 mph. Localized gusts up to 25 mph. CWR.................30 percent. LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2. Haines Index........4 or low. Mixing Height.......1500 ft AGL until 0800, then 10500 ft AGL. Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 to 10 mph. Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 0800. 1050 after 0900. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%) until 2400, then clear (0-10%). Near 8000 feet, isolated thunderstorms until 2400. Min temperature.....28-38 F near 6000 feet 21-31 F near 8000 feet. 24 hr trend......3 degrees cooler. Max humidity........53-63%. 24 hr trend......28% drier. 20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 3 to 6 mph. Localized gusts up to 25 mph in the evening. CWR.................0 percent. LAL.................2 until 2400, then 1. Haines Index........4 or low. Mixing Height.......7000 ft AGL until 2000, then 2000 ft AGL. Transport Winds.....North 5 mph. Clearing Index......1000 until 2000, then less than 500. .WEDNESDAY... Sky/weather.........Near 6000 feet, mostly sunny (20-30%) until 1200, then partly cloudy (30-40%). Near 8000 feet, partly cloudy (30-40%). Max temperature.....58-68 F near 6000 feet 44-54 F near 8000 feet. 24 hr trend......10 degrees warmer. Min humidity........12-17%. 24 hr trend......12% drier. 20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 30 mph in the afternoon. CWR.................0 percent. LAL.................1. Haines Index........5 or moderate. Mixing Height.......9500 ft AGL. Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then 15 to 20 mph. Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 0900. 1050 after 1100. .FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7... .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms . Lows 39-49. Highs 60-70. West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms . Lows 34-44. Highs 58-68. Winds less than 15 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms near 6000 feet and scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms near 8000 feet. Lows 37-47. Highs 64-74. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms near 6000 feet and scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms near 8000 feet. Lows 40-50. Highs 64-74. .MEMORIAL DAY...Mostly clear. Lows 38-48. Highs 67-77. $$ UTZ487-220215- Book Cliffs- 403 AM MDT Tue May 21 2024 .Today... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (50-60%). Near 6000 feet, isolated showers and thunderstorms. Near 8000 feet, isolated thunderstorms. Isolated showers after 1200. Max temperature.....53-63 F near 6000 feet 45-55 F near 8000 feet. 24 hr trend......12 degrees cooler. Min humidity........14-24%. 24 hr trend......2% wetter. 20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100. CWR.................10 percent. LAL.................2. Haines Index........4 or low. Mixing Height.......1500 ft AGL until 0800. 12000 ft AGL after 0900. Transport Winds.....West 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then 15 to 20 mph. Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 0900. 1050 after 1000. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (20-30%). Near 8000 feet, isolated showers until 2400. Min temperature.....31-41 F. 24 hr trend......5 degrees cooler. Max humidity........48-58%. 24 hr trend......37% drier. 20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph becoming downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset. CWR.................0 percent. LAL.................1. Haines Index........4 or low. Mixing Height.......8000 ft AGL until 2000. 1000 ft AGL after 2100. Transport Winds.....North 5 to 10 mph until 2400, then south. Clearing Index......1000 until 2000. Less than 500 after 2100. .WEDNESDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30%). Max temperature.....60-70 F near 6000 feet 53-63 F near 8000 feet. 24 hr trend......6 degrees warmer. Min humidity........9-14%. 24 hr trend......7% drier. 20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 30 mph in the afternoon. CWR.................0 percent. LAL.................1. Haines Index........5 or moderate. Mixing Height.......1500 ft AGL until 0900, then 10000 ft AGL. Transport Winds.....South 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then southwest 15 to 20 mph. Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 1000. 1050 after 1200. .FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7... .THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 42-52. Highs 65-75. West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms . Lows 35-45. Highs 61-71. West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms . Lows 39-49. Highs 66-76. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms . Lows 42-52. Highs 66-76. .MEMORIAL DAY...Mostly clear. Lows 38-48. Highs 69-79. $$ UTZ490-220215- Colorado River Basin- 403 AM MDT Tue May 21 2024 .Today... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50%). Near 5000 feet, scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms until 1200. Near 7000 feet, scattered showers until 1200. Isolated thunderstorms. Isolated showers after 1200. Max temperature.....61-71 F near 5000 feet 47-57 F near 7000 feet. 24 hr trend......18 degrees cooler. Min humidity........10-15%. 24 hr trend......6% wetter. 20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley winds 4 to 8 mph. Localized gusts up to 25 mph in the afternoon. CWR.................10 percent. LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2. Haines Index........5 or moderate. Mixing Height.......3000 ft AGL until 0900, then 13000 ft AGL. Transport Winds.....West 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then 15 to 20 mph. Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 0900. 1050 after 1000. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (20-30%). Min temperature.....35-45 F. 24 hr trend......7 degrees cooler. Max humidity........40-50%. 24 hr trend......18% drier. 20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 3 to 6 mph. Localized gusts up to 20 mph in the evening. CWR.................0 percent. LAL.................1. Haines Index........5 or moderate. Mixing Height.......11000 ft AGL until 2000. 1000 ft AGL after 2100. Transport Winds.....North 5 to 10 mph. Clearing Index......1050 until 2000. Less than 500 after 2100. .WEDNESDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20%). Max temperature.....69-79 F near 5000 feet 57-67 F near 7000 feet. 24 hr trend......9 degrees warmer. Min humidity........7-12%. 24 hr trend......2% drier. 20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100. CWR.................0 percent. LAL.................1. Haines Index........5 or moderate. Mixing Height.......2500 ft AGL until 1000, then 10000 ft AGL. Transport Winds.....East 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then southwest. Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 1200. 1050 after 1300. .FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7... .THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 47-57. Highs 73-83. West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms . Lows 44-54. Highs 69-79. West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms near 5000 feet and scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms near 7000 feet. Lows 45-55. Highs 72-82. Winds less than 15 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms . Lows 48-58. Highs 73-83. .MEMORIAL DAY...Clear. Lows 46-56. Highs 75-85. $$ UTZ491-220215- Southeast Utah- 403 AM MDT Tue May 21 2024 .Today... Sky/weather.........Near 5000 feet, partly cloudy (40-50%), isolated showers and thunderstorms. Near 8000 feet, mostly cloudy (70-80%) until 1200, then partly cloudy (40-50%), scattered showers until 1200. Isolated thunderstorms. Isolated showers after 1200. Max temperature.....66-76 F near 5000 feet 48-58 F near 8000 feet. 24 hr trend......11 degrees cooler. Min humidity........12-17%. 24 hr trend......7% wetter. 20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley winds 4 to 8 mph. Localized gusts up to 20 mph increasing to 30 mph in the afternoon. CWR.................10 percent. LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2. Haines Index........4 or low. Mixing Height.......11000 ft AGL. Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then west 15 to 20 mph. Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 0900. 1050 after 1200. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Clear (0-10%). Min temperature.....38-48 F near 5000 feet 28-38 F near 8000 feet. 24 hr trend......3 degrees cooler. Max humidity........27-37%. 24 hr trend......32% drier. 20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 3 to 6 mph. Localized gusts up to 25 mph in the evening. CWR.................0 percent. LAL.................1. Haines Index........4 or low. Mixing Height.......10000 ft AGL until 2000. 1000 ft AGL after 2100. Transport Winds.....North 5 to 10 mph. Clearing Index......1050 until 2000. Less than 500 after 2100. .WEDNESDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10%). Max temperature.....71-81 F near 5000 feet 54-64 F near 8000 feet. 24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer. Min humidity........7-12%. 24 hr trend......3% drier. 20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100. CWR.................0 percent. LAL.................1. Haines Index........6 or high. Mixing Height.......2500 ft AGL until 1000, then 11000 ft AGL. Transport Winds.....North 5 mph until 1200, then southwest 10 to 15 mph. Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 1100. 1050 after 1200. .FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7... .THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 45-55. Highs 75-85. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms near 8000 feet. Lows 46-56. Highs 74-84. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms . Lows 47-57. Highs 73-83. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms near 8000 feet. Lows 47-57. Highs 75-85. .MEMORIAL DAY...Clear. Lows 46-56. Highs 77-87. $$