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Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Grand Junction, CO
Issued by NWS Grand Junction, CO
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FNUS55 KGJT 162111
FWFGJT
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Wrn Colorado and Ern Utah
National Weather Service Grand Junction CO
310 PM MDT Tue Apr 16 2024
.DISCUSSION...
This is an automatically generated forecast with no discussion.
The normal Fire Weather Forecast will resume in its entirety in
the spring.
...GUSTY ERRATIC WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED NEAR ANY SHOWERS
OR THUNDERSTORMS...
...THE SMOKE DATA IS CALCULATED FROM AN AVERAGE AT 6000 FEET MSL...
COZ200-171000-
Little Snake Forecast Area-
310 PM MDT Tue Apr 16 2024
.Tonight...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50%).
Min temperature.....31-41 F.
Max humidity........58-73%.
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.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 20 to 30 mph increasing to 25 to 35 mph
after midnight.
Mixing Height.......8000 ft AGL until 2000, then 1000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 10 to 15 mph until 2400, then
southwest.
Smoke dispersal.....Good until 2100, then poor.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (50-60%). Near 6000 feet,
isolated showers. Near 8000 feet, isolated
showers until 1200, scattered showers and
isolated thunderstorms after 1200.
Max temperature.....57-67 F near 6000 feet
46-56 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........19-29% near 6000 feet
28-38% near 8000 feet.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
west 20 to 25 mph with gusts to 45 mph in the
afternoon.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 30 to 40 mph.
Mixing Height.......500 ft AGL until 0900. 9500 ft AGL after 1000.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 10 to 15 mph until 1200, then west 20
to 30 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Excellent after 1200.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50%). Near 6000 feet,
isolated showers until 2400. Near 8000 feet,
scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms
until 2400.
Min temperature.....25-35 F.
Max humidity........56-71%.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 45
mph in the evening becoming
downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1 until 2400, then 2.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 35 to 45 mph increasing to 40 to 50 mph
after midnight.
Mixing Height.......5500 ft AGL until 2100, then 1500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 15 to 20 mph until 2400, then north 5
to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good until 2100. Poor after 2400.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Near 6000 feet, mostly sunny (20-30%). Near
8000 feet, mostly sunny (20-30%) until 1200,
then partly cloudy (30-40%).
Max temperature.....54-64 F near 6000 feet
43-53 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........14-24% near 6000 feet
20-30% near 8000 feet.
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........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 40 to 50 mph.
Mixing Height.......7500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....North 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then west.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Good after 1500.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 28-38. Highs 57-67. 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 29-39. Highs 58-68. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Scattered showers near 8000 feet. Lows
32-42. Highs 64-74. West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to
25 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms near
8000 feet. Lows 35-45. Highs 67-77.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers near 6000 feet and
isolated showers and thunderstorms near 8000 feet. Lows 37-47.
Highs 72-82.
$$
COZ201-171000-
Routt Forecast Area-
310 PM MDT Tue Apr 16 2024
.Tonight...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50%).
Min temperature.....25-35 F.
Max humidity........64-79%.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph becoming
downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 25 to 35 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph
after midnight.
Mixing Height.......4000 ft AGL until 1900, then 1000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (50-60%) until 1200, then mostly
cloudy (60-70%). Scattered showers. Isolated
thunderstorms after 1200.
Max temperature.....46-56 F.
Min humidity........38-48%.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph increasing to west
20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Localized gusts
up to 40 mph.
CWR.................50 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2.
Haines Index........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 35 to 45 mph.
Mixing Height.......2500 ft AGL until 1100, then 6000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 10 to 15 mph until 1200, then west 20
to 30 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900, then fair until 1200, then
very good until 1500, then good.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (60-70%) until 2400, then partly
cloudy (50-60%). Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms until 2400, scattered snow showers
after 2400.
Min temperature.....23-33 F.
Max humidity........65-80%.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 35
mph in the evening becoming
downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................20 percent.
LAL.................2 until 2400, then 1.
Haines Index........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 35 to 45 mph increasing to 40 to 50 mph
after midnight.
Mixing Height.......3500 ft AGL until 1900, then 1000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 10 to 15 mph until 2400, then 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50%). Scattered snow showers
until 1200, isolated showers after 1200.
Max temperature.....46-56 F.
Min humidity........29-39%.
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.................20 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 40 to 50 mph.
Mixing Height.......6000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then 15 to 20 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Good after 1200.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 26-36. Highs 46-56. West winds 10 to 20 mph
with gusts to 30 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 28-38. Highs 47-57. Northwest winds 10 to
20 mph with gusts to 25 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 27-37. Highs 50-60. West winds 10 to 20 mph
with gusts to 25 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
30-40. Highs 52-62.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 31-41. Highs 57-67.
$$
COZ202-171000-
White River Forecast Area-
310 PM MDT Tue Apr 16 2024
.Tonight...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%).
Min temperature.....31-41 F.
Max humidity........55-70% near 6000 feet
52-62% 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.
Haines Index........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 20 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 35 mph
after midnight.
Mixing Height.......8000 ft AGL until 2000, then 500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good until 2100, then poor.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50%). Near 6000 feet,
isolated showers. Near 8000 feet, scattered
showers. Isolated thunderstorms after 1200.
Max temperature.....59-69 F near 6000 feet
49-59 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........17-27% near 6000 feet
25-35% near 8000 feet.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
west 20 to 25 mph with gusts to 45 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.......500 ft AGL until 0900. 9500 ft AGL after 1000.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 10 to 15 mph until 1200, then west 20
to 30 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Excellent after 1200.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50%). Near 6000 feet,
isolated showers and thunderstorms until 2400.
near 8000 feet, scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms until 2400.
Min temperature.....26-36 F.
Max humidity........55-70%.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 40
mph in the evening becoming
downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................2.
Haines Index........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 30 to 40 mph increasing to 40 to 50 mph
after midnight.
Mixing Height.......6500 ft AGL until 2000. 1000 ft AGL after 2100.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 15 to 20 mph until 2400, then
northeast 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Very good until 2100, then poor.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%). Near 8000 feet,
isolated showers after 1200.
Max temperature.....56-66 F near 6000 feet
47-57 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........12-22% near 6000 feet
19-29% near 8000 feet.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley winds 4 to 8 mph. Localized
gusts up to 25 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 40 to 50 mph.
Mixing Height.......7500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....North 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then west.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Very good after 1500.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy near 6000 feet and mostly cloudy near
8000 feet and scattered showers near 8000 feet. Lows 31-41. Highs
59-69. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 32-42. Highs 60-70. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms near
8000 feet. Lows 33-43. Highs 64-74. Winds less than 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms near
8000 feet. Lows 36-46. Highs 68-78.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms near
8000 feet. Lows 38-48. Highs 72-82.
$$
COZ203-171000-
Lower Colorado River-
310 PM MDT Tue Apr 16 2024
.Tonight...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (20-30%).
Min temperature.....36-46 F near 6000 feet
29-39 F near 8000 feet.
Max humidity........47-57%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 3 to 6 mph.
Localized gusts up to 25 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Northwest 20 to 25 mph increasing to west 20 to
30 mph after midnight.
Mixing Height.......8000 ft AGL until 2000, then 500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West 5 to 10 mph until 2400, then southwest.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair until 2100, then poor.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%).
Max temperature.....62-72 F near 6000 feet
53-63 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........14-24%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
west 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 40 mph in the
afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 25 to 35 mph.
Mixing Height.......500 ft AGL until 0900. 11000 ft AGL after 1000.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then west 20
to 30 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Excellent after 1200.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50%).
Min temperature.....37-47 F near 6000 feet
31-41 F near 8000 feet.
Max humidity........44-54%.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 40
mph in the evening becoming
downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 25 to 35 mph increasing to 35 to 45 mph
after midnight.
Mixing Height.......9500 ft AGL until 2000. 1000 ft AGL after 2100.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 15 to 20 mph until 2400, then north 5
to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Very good until 2100, then poor.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50%).
Max temperature.....63-73 F near 6000 feet
54-64 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........13-23%.
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.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 35 to 45 mph.
Mixing Height.......2000 ft AGL until 1000, then 10000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then west 15
to 20 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Excellent after 1500.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
42-52. Highs 65-75. West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to
30 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 41-51. Highs 64-74. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts
to 25 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers. Lows 39-49. Highs
66-76. Winds less than 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers. Lows 41-51. Highs
69-79.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 42-52. Highs 73-83.
$$
COZ205-171000-
Colorado River Headwaters-
310 PM MDT Tue Apr 16 2024
.Tonight...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (20-30%).
Min temperature.....29-39 F.
Max humidity........62-77%.
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........3 or very low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Northwest 20 to 30 mph increasing to west 25 to
35 mph after midnight.
Mixing Height.......5500 ft AGL until 2000, then 500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50%). Isolated showers and
thunderstorms after 1200.
Max temperature.....50-60 F.
Min humidity........29-39%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
west 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Localized
gusts up to 40 mph.
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.......2000 ft AGL until 1000, then 8500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 10 to 15 mph until 1200, then west 20
to 30 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Excellent after 1200.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (50-60%). Isolated showers and
thunderstorms until 2400.
Min temperature.....30-40 F.
Max humidity........63-78%.
20-foot winds.......West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 40 mph in
the evening 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 30 to 40 mph increasing to 40 to 50 mph
after midnight.
Mixing Height.......8000 ft AGL until 1900, then 1000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West 10 to 15 mph until 2400, then 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair until 2100, then poor.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (50-60%). Scattered showers.
Isolated thunderstorms after 1200.
Max temperature.....49-59 F.
Min humidity........26-36%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
west 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 40 mph in the
afternoon.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2.
Haines Index........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 40 to 50 mph.
Mixing Height.......7500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then west 20
to 25 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Very good after 1200.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 31-41. Highs 51-61. West winds 10 to 20 mph
with gusts to 35 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 31-41. Highs 50-60. West winds 10 to 20 mph
with gusts to 25 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
29-39. Highs 52-62. West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to
25 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
31-41. Highs 55-65.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 32-42. Highs 59-69.
$$
COZ290-171000-
Paradox Valley Forecast Area-
310 PM MDT Tue Apr 16 2024
.Tonight...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (10-20%).
Min temperature.....31-41 F near 6000 feet
29-39 F near 8000 feet.
Max humidity........45-55%.
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........3 or very low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Northwest 20 to 25 mph increasing to west 20 to
30 mph after midnight.
Mixing Height.......8500 ft AGL until 2000, then 500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West 5 to 10 mph until 2400, then south.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair until 2100, then poor.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30%).
Max temperature.....64-74 F near 6000 feet
58-68 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........12-17%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
west 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph in the
afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 20 to 30 mph.
Mixing Height.......1500 ft AGL until 1000, then 11500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....South 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then west 20 to
25 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Excellent after 1200.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50%).
Min temperature.....36-46 F near 6000 feet
32-42 F near 8000 feet.
Max humidity........41-51%.
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........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 20 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph
after midnight.
Mixing Height.......10000 ft AGL until 2000. 500 ft AGL after 2100.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 10 to 15 mph until 2400, then 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Very good until 2100, then poor.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%).
Max temperature.....65-75 F near 6000 feet
59-69 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........12-17%.
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.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 30 to 40 mph decreasing to 25 to 35 mph in
the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......2000 ft AGL until 1000, then 11500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then west 20
to 25 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Excellent after 1200.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 44-54. Highs 69-79. West winds
10 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 41-51. Highs 68-78. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms near
8000 feet. Lows 40-50. Highs 68-78. Winds less than 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 41-51. Highs 73-83.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 44-54. Highs 75-85.
$$
COZ291-171000-
Northern San Juan Forecast Area-
310 PM MDT Tue Apr 16 2024
.Tonight...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (20-30%).
Min temperature.....27-37 F.
Max humidity........53-63%.
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........3 or very low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Northwest 15 to 20 mph increasing to west 20 to
25 mph after midnight.
Mixing Height.......6500 ft AGL until 2000, then 500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30%).
Max temperature.....54-64 F.
Min humidity........18-28%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Localized gusts up to 35 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 20 to 30 mph.
Mixing Height.......500 ft AGL until 0900. 9500 ft AGL after 1000.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 10 to 15 mph until 1200, then west 20
to 30 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Excellent after 1200.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%).
Min temperature.....31-41 F.
Max humidity........47-57%.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 30
mph in the evening becoming
downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 25 to 35 mph.
Mixing Height.......9000 ft AGL until 1900. 500 ft AGL after 2100.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good until 2100, then poor.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50%).
Max temperature.....56-66 F.
Min humidity........17-27%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
west 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Localized
gusts up to 40 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 30 to 40 mph.
Mixing Height.......1500 ft AGL until 0800. 10000 ft AGL after
0900.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 10 to 15 mph until 1200, then west 20
to 30 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Excellent after 1200.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 37-47. Highs 57-67. West winds
10 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 34-44. Highs 56-66. West winds 10 to 20 mph
with gusts to 30 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
33-43. Highs 56-66. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to
25 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 34-44. Highs 59-69.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 36-46. Highs 62-72.
$$
COZ292-171000-
North Fork Forecast Area-
310 PM MDT Tue Apr 16 2024
.Tonight...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (10-20%).
Min temperature.....31-41 F.
Max humidity........48-58%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 3 to 6 mph.
Localized gusts up to 20 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Northwest 20 to 25 mph increasing to west 20 to
30 mph after midnight.
Mixing Height.......8000 ft AGL until 2000, then 500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West 5 to 10 mph until 2400, then south.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair until 2100, then poor.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30%) until 1200, then partly
cloudy (30-40%).
Max temperature.....63-73 F near 6000 feet
54-64 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........12-22%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
west 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 45 mph in the
afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 25 to 35 mph.
Mixing Height.......500 ft AGL until 0900. 11500 ft AGL after 1000.
Transport Winds.....South 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then west 20 to
25 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Excellent after 1200.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50%).
Min temperature.....36-46 F near 6000 feet
32-42 F near 8000 feet.
Max humidity........42-52%.
20-foot winds.......West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 45 mph in
the evening becoming downslope/downvalley 3 to
6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 25 to 35 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph
after midnight.
Mixing Height.......11500 ft AGL until 1900. 1000 ft AGL after
2100.
Transport Winds.....West 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Very good until 2100, then poor.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50%).
Max temperature.....64-74 F near 6000 feet
55-65 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........12-22%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
west 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 40 mph in the
afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 35 to 45 mph decreasing to 30 to 40 mph in
the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......2000 ft AGL until 1000, then 11000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then west 20
to 25 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Excellent after 1200.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers near 6000 feet and
isolated showers and thunderstorms near 8000 feet. Lows 43-53.
Highs 67-77. West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms
near 6000 feet and scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms
near 8000 feet. Lows 40-50. Highs 67-77. Northwest winds 10 to
20 mph with gusts to 25 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
38-48. Highs 67-77. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms near
8000 feet. Lows 39-49. Highs 71-81.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 41-51. Highs 74-84.
$$
COZ293-171000-
Gunnison Basin Forecast Area-
310 PM MDT Tue Apr 16 2024
.Tonight...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (20-30%).
Min temperature.....27-37 F.
Max humidity........62-77%.
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........3 or very low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Northwest 20 to 25 mph increasing to west 20 to
30 mph after midnight.
Mixing Height.......6000 ft AGL until 2000, then 500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30%) until 1200, then partly
cloudy (40-50%).
Max temperature.....54-64 F.
Min humidity........20-30%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
west 20 to 25 mph with gusts to 45 mph in the
afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 25 to 35 mph.
Mixing Height.......500 ft AGL until 0900. 9500 ft AGL after 1000.
Transport Winds.....West 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then 20 to 30 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Excellent after 1200.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50%).
Min temperature.....30-40 F.
Max humidity........58-73%.
20-foot winds.......West winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 45 mph in
the evening becoming downslope/downvalley 3 to
6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 30 to 40 mph increasing to 35 to 45 mph
after midnight.
Mixing Height.......7000 ft AGL until 2000. 1000 ft AGL after 2100.
Transport Winds.....West 15 to 20 mph until 2400, then 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good until 2100, then poor.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%). Isolated showers and
thunderstorms after 1200.
Max temperature.....55-65 F.
Min humidity........20-30%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
west 20 to 25 mph with gusts to 45 mph in the
afternoon.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 35 to 45 mph.
Mixing Height.......3000 ft AGL until 1000, then 10000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West 10 to 15 mph until 1200, then 20 to 30
mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Excellent after 1200.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
32-42. Highs 56-66. West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to
40 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 30-40. Highs 55-65. West winds 10 to 20 mph
with gusts to 35 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
29-39. Highs 55-65. West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to
30 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
30-40. Highs 58-68.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
31-41. Highs 62-72.
$$
COZ207-171000-
Southwest Colorado Lower Forecast Area-
310 PM MDT Tue Apr 16 2024
.Tonight...
Sky/weather.........Clear (0-10%).
Min temperature.....32-42 F.
Max humidity........49-59%.
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.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Northwest 20 to 25 mph.
Mixing Height.......8500 ft AGL until 2000, then 500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West 5 to 10 mph until 2400, then east.
Smoke dispersal.....Good until 2100, then poor.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30%).
Max temperature.....65-75 F.
Min humidity........12-17%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
west 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph in the
afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 20 to 30 mph.
Mixing Height.......1500 ft AGL until 1000, then 11000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....South 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then west 20 to
25 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Excellent after 1500.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%).
Min temperature.....36-46 F.
Max humidity........41-51%.
20-foot winds.......West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 35 mph in
the evening becoming downslope/downvalley 3 to
6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 25 to 35 mph.
Mixing Height.......9500 ft AGL until 2000. 500 ft AGL after 2100.
Transport Winds.....West 10 to 15 mph until 2400, then northwest 5
mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Very good until 2100, then poor.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%).
Max temperature.....67-77 F.
Min humidity........10-15%.
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........5 or moderate.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 30 to 40 mph decreasing to 25 to 35 mph in
the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......2000 ft AGL until 1000, then 11500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West 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...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 41-51. Highs 70-80. Southwest winds
10 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 40-50. Highs 70-80. West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to
25 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 39-49. Highs 70-80. West winds 10 to
20 mph with gusts to 25 mph.
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows 39-49. Highs 74-84.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 42-52. Highs 76-86.
$$
COZ294-171000-
Southwest Colorado Upper West Forecast Area-
310 PM MDT Tue Apr 16 2024
.Tonight...
Sky/weather.........Clear (0-10%).
Min temperature.....29-39 F.
Max humidity........52-62%.
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.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Northwest 20 to 25 mph.
Mixing Height.......7500 ft AGL until 2000, then 500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 to 10 mph until 2400, then
southeast.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair until 2100, then poor.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20%).
Max temperature.....53-63 F.
Min humidity........15-25%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
southwest 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph in
the afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 20 to 30 mph.
Mixing Height.......500 ft AGL until 0900. 9500 ft AGL after 1100.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 10 to 15 mph until 1200, then west 20
to 25 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Excellent after 1200.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%).
Min temperature.....32-42 F.
Max humidity........45-55%.
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 25 to 35 mph.
Mixing Height.......8000 ft AGL until 2000. 500 ft AGL after 2100.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good until 2100, then poor.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%).
Max temperature.....56-66 F.
Min humidity........13-23%.
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........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 30 to 40 mph decreasing to 25 to 35 mph in
the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......2500 ft AGL until 1000, then 10500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 10 to 15 mph until 1200, then west 20
to 25 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Excellent after 1200.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 36-46. Highs 58-68. Southwest winds
10 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 34-44. Highs 59-69. West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to
25 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
33-43. Highs 58-68. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to
25 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 34-44. Highs 62-72.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 36-46. Highs 64-74.
$$
COZ295-171000-
Southwest Colorado Upper East Forecast Area-
310 PM MDT Tue Apr 16 2024
.Tonight...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (10-20%).
Min temperature.....26-36 F.
Max humidity........55-70%.
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.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Northwest 10 to 15 mph increasing to west 15 to
20 mph after midnight.
Mixing Height.......7000 ft AGL until 2000, then 500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....North 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair until 2100, then poor.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20%).
Max temperature.....55-65 F.
Min humidity........14-24%.
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.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 25 to 35 mph.
Mixing Height.......2000 ft AGL until 1000, then 9000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then 20 to 25 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Excellent after 1200.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (10-20%).
Min temperature.....30-40 F.
Max humidity........48-58%.
20-foot winds.......West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 35 mph in
the evening becoming downslope/downvalley 3 to
6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 30 to 40 mph.
Mixing Height.......8500 ft AGL until 1900. 500 ft AGL after 2100.
Transport Winds.....West 10 to 15 mph until 2400, then 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good until 2100, then poor.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20%) until 1200, then partly
cloudy (30-40%).
Max temperature.....59-69 F.
Min humidity........12-22%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
southwest 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 40 mph in
the afternoon.
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 in
the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......2500 ft AGL until 1000, then 9500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then 20 to 25 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Excellent after 1200.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 36-46. Highs 60-70. Southwest winds
10 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 34-44. Highs 59-69. Southwest winds 10 to
20 mph with gusts to 30 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
33-43. Highs 59-69. West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to
25 mph.
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows 33-43. Highs 63-73.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers. Lows 36-46. Highs
64-74.
$$
UTZ485-171000-
Eastern Ashley National Forest-
310 PM MDT Tue Apr 16 2024
.Tonight...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50%) until 2400, then mostly
cloudy (60-70%).
Min temperature.....30-40 F near 7000 feet
20-30 F near 10000 feet.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
Max humidity........55-70% near 7000 feet
62-77% near 10000 feet.
24 hr trend......42% 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........3 or very low.
Mixing Height.......6000 ft AGL until 2000, then 1000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 10 to 15 mph until 2400, then west 5
mph.
Clearing Index......1000 until 2000, then less than 500.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (50-60%). Near 7000 feet,
isolated showers. Near 10000 feet, isolated
snow showers until 1200, isolated showers after
1200.
Max temperature.....49-59 F near 7000 feet
38-48 F near 10000 feet.
24 hr trend......1 degree cooler.
Min humidity........26-36%.
24 hr trend......1% wetter.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
west 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 45 mph in the
afternoon.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
Mixing Height.......1000 ft AGL until 0900, then 7500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West 10 to 15 mph until 1200, then 20 to 25
mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 0900. 1050 after 1000.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%).
Min temperature.....22-32 F near 7000 feet
14-24 F near 10000 feet.
24 hr trend......5 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........55-65%.
24 hr trend......1% wetter.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 45
mph in the evening becoming
downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
Mixing Height.......5500 ft AGL until 2000, then 1000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 15 to 20 mph until 2400, then 5 to 10
mph.
Clearing Index......1050 until 2000. Less than 500 after 2100.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30%).
Max temperature.....47-57 F near 7000 feet
38-48 F near 10000 feet.
24 hr trend......2 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........18-28%.
24 hr trend......7% 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........3 or very low.
Mixing Height.......7500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West 5 to 10 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 1300. 1050 after 1400.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 28-38. Highs 50-60. Winds less than
15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms
near 7000 feet and isolated thunderstorms near 10000 feet. Lows
29-39. Highs 52-62. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers . Lows 32-42. Highs
58-68. West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 25 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 34-44. Highs 60-70.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms .
Lows 36-46. Highs 63-73.
$$
UTZ486-171000-
Eastern Uinta Basin-
310 PM MDT Tue Apr 16 2024
.Tonight...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50%).
Min temperature.....33-43 F near 6000 feet
25-35 F near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........54-64%.
24 hr trend......15% 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.......7500 ft AGL until 2000, then 1000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West 10 to 15 mph until 2400, then 5 mph.
Clearing Index......1000 until 2000, then less than 500.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (50-60%). Isolated showers.
Max temperature.....58-68 F near 6000 feet
45-55 F near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......1 degree warmer.
Min humidity........18-28% near 6000 feet
29-39% near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......1% drier.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
west 20 to 25 mph with gusts to 50 mph in the
afternoon.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
Mixing Height.......2000 ft AGL until 1000, then 8500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then 20 to 30 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 1000. 1050 after 1100.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%).
Min temperature.....27-37 F near 6000 feet
20-30 F near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......6 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........49-59%.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 45
mph in the evening becoming
downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
Mixing Height.......7000 ft AGL until 2000. 1000 ft AGL after 2100.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 15 to 20 mph until 2400, then north 5
to 10 mph.
Clearing Index......1050 until 2000. Less than 500 after 2100.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20%).
Max temperature.....56-66 F near 6000 feet
43-53 F near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......3 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........13-23% near 6000 feet
20-30% near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......5% 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........4 or low.
Mixing Height.......8000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then west.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 1300. 1050 after 1400.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 33-43. Highs 58-68. West winds
10 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms .
Lows 34-44. Highs 59-69. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 35-45. Highs 64-74. Winds less than
15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 38-48. Highs 67-77.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers near 8000 feet. Lows
40-50. Highs 70-80.
$$
UTZ487-171000-
Book Cliffs-
310 PM MDT Tue Apr 16 2024
.Tonight...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%).
Min temperature.....36-46 F near 6000 feet
30-40 F near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........45-55%.
24 hr trend......17% drier.
20-foot winds.......West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 30 mph in
the evening becoming downslope/downvalley 3 to
6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........4 or low.
Mixing Height.......7500 ft AGL until 2000, then 1000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West 10 to 15 mph until 2400, then southwest.
Clearing Index......1000 until 2000, then less than 500.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Near 6000 feet, partly cloudy (30-40%). Near
8000 feet, mostly sunny (20-30%) until 1200,
then partly cloudy (30-40%).
Max temperature.....61-71 F near 6000 feet
53-63 F near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........15-25%.
24 hr trend......1% drier.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 30
mph increasing to west 20 to 25 mph with gusts
to 40 mph in the afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
Mixing Height.......500 ft AGL until 0900. 10000 ft AGL after 1000.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 10 to 15 mph until 1200, then west 20
to 30 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 0900. 1050 after 1000.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%).
Min temperature.....35-45 F near 6000 feet
29-39 F near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......4 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........49-59%.
24 hr trend......4% wetter.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 40
mph in the evening becoming
downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
Mixing Height.......6000 ft AGL until 2100, then 1000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 15 to 20 mph until 2400, then
northeast 5 to 10 mph.
Clearing Index......1050 until 2000. Less than 500 after 2100.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Near 6000 feet, partly cloudy (30-40%) until
1200, then mostly sunny (20-30%). Near 8000
feet, partly cloudy (30-40%).
Max temperature.....60-70 F near 6000 feet
54-64 F near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......2 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........11-21%.
24 hr trend......3% drier.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
northwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 30 mph in
the afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........4 or low.
Mixing Height.......2500 ft AGL until 1100, then 8500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....North 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then west.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 1100. 1050 after 1300.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 36-46. Highs 62-72. Winds less than
15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms .
Lows 36-46. Highs 63-73. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 36-46. Highs 66-76. Winds less than
15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 39-49. Highs 70-80.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 41-51. Highs 73-83.
$$
UTZ490-171000-
Colorado River Basin-
310 PM MDT Tue Apr 16 2024
.Tonight...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (20-30%).
Min temperature.....39-49 F.
24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........42-52%.
24 hr trend......20% 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.......9000 ft AGL until 2000, then 500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 mph.
Clearing Index......1050 until 2000, then less than 500.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Near 5000 feet, mostly sunny (20-30%). Near
7000 feet, mostly sunny (20-30%) until 1200,
then partly cloudy (30-40%).
Max temperature.....70-80 F near 5000 feet
55-65 F near 7000 feet.
24 hr trend......6 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........12-17%.
24 hr trend......3% drier.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
west 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph in the
afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........4 or low.
Mixing Height.......1500 ft AGL until 1000, then 11500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then west 20
to 25 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 1000. 1050 after 1100.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50%).
Min temperature.....40-50 F.
24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........39-49%.
24 hr trend......2% drier.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 35
mph in the evening becoming
downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........4 or low.
Mixing Height.......9500 ft AGL until 2000. 1000 ft AGL after 2100.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 10 to 15 mph until 2400, then
northeast.
Clearing Index......1050 until 2000. Less than 500 after 2100.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%).
Max temperature.....70-80 F near 5000 feet
58-68 F near 7000 feet.
24 hr trend......1 degree cooler.
Min humidity........11-16%.
24 hr trend......1% drier.
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........4 or low.
Mixing Height.......3000 ft AGL until 1100, then 9500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....North 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then west.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 1100. 1050 after 1300.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 45-55. Highs 71-81. Winds less than
15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms .
Lows 45-55. Highs 71-81. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 43-53. Highs 71-81. Winds less than
15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 45-55. Highs 76-86.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 47-57. Highs 79-89.
$$
UTZ491-171000-
Southeast Utah-
310 PM MDT Tue Apr 16 2024
.Tonight...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (10-20%).
Min temperature.....41-51 F.
24 hr trend......1 degree cooler.
Max humidity........44-54%.
24 hr trend......13% 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.......9000 ft AGL until 2000, then 500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West 5 to 10 mph until 2400, then south.
Clearing Index......950 until 2000, then less than 500.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20%).
Max temperature.....71-81 F near 5000 feet
56-66 F near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......7 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........10-15% near 5000 feet
15-25% near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......5% drier.
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.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........4 or low.
Mixing Height.......1500 ft AGL until 1000, then 11500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then west 20
to 25 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 1000. 1050 after 1100.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%).
Min temperature.....44-54 F near 5000 feet
33-43 F near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........36-46%.
24 hr trend......7% drier.
20-foot winds.......West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 35 mph in
the evening becoming downslope/downvalley 3 to
6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Mixing Height.......10500 ft AGL until 2000. 500 ft AGL after 2100.
Transport Winds.....West 15 to 20 mph until 2400, then northwest 5
to 10 mph.
Clearing Index......1000 until 2100, then less than 500.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50%).
Max temperature.....73-83 F near 5000 feet
56-66 F near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........9-14% near 5000 feet
13-23% near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......2% drier.
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........5 or moderate.
Mixing Height.......3000 ft AGL until 1100, then 11000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then 15 to 20 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 1100. 1050 after 1200.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 46-56. Highs 74-84. West winds
10 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms near
8000 feet. Lows 45-55. Highs 73-83. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 44-54. Highs 74-84. West winds 10 to
20 mph with gusts to 25 mph.
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows 45-55. Highs 78-88.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 47-57. Highs 79-89.
$$
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