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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 160911
FWFGJT
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Wrn Colorado and Ern Utah
National Weather Service Grand Junction CO
310 AM 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...
COZ200-162200-
Little Snake Forecast Area-
310 AM MDT Tue Apr 16 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Near 6000 feet, partly cloudy (50-60%),
isolated showers until 1200. Near 8000 feet,
mostly cloudy (60-70%) until 1200, then partly
cloudy (50-60%), patchy blowing snow until
1200, numerous showers until 1200, isolated
showers and thunderstorms after 1200.
Max temperature.....53-63 F near 6000 feet
45-55 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........19-29% near 6000 feet
28-38% near 8000 feet.
20-foot winds.......West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 35 mph.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Northwest 20 to 25 mph.
Mixing Height.......1000 ft AGL until 0900, then 9000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 15 to 20 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Very good after 1200.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50%).
Min temperature.....32-42 F.
Max humidity........56-71%.
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.......7500 ft AGL until 2000, then 1000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 10 to 15 mph until 2400, then
southwest 5 mph.
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
45-55 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........18-28% near 6000 feet
28-38% near 8000 feet.
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.................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.......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.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers near 6000 feet and
scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms near 8000 feet. Lows
28-38. Highs 57-67. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to
40 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers near 6000 feet and
scattered showers near 8000 feet. Lows 31-41. Highs 57-67. North
winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms
near 6000 feet and scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms
near 8000 feet. Lows 30-40. Highs 58-68. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers near 6000 feet and
isolated showers and thunderstorms near 8000 feet. Lows 32-42.
Highs 65-75.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers near 6000 feet and
isolated showers and thunderstorms near 8000 feet. Lows 35-45.
Highs 68-78.
$$
COZ201-162200-
Routt Forecast Area-
310 AM MDT Tue Apr 16 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (60-70%). Patchy blowing snow
until 1200. Numerous showers until 1200, then
scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms.
Max temperature.....41-51 F.
Min humidity........43-53%.
20-foot winds.......West winds 10 to 15 mph. Localized gusts up to
35 mph decreasing to 25 mph in the afternoon.
CWR.................80 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Northwest 25 to 35 mph.
Mixing Height.......5500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 15 to 20 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Good after 1500.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50%).
Min temperature.....24-34 F.
Max humidity........65-80%.
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....West 25 to 35 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph
after midnight.
Mixing Height.......3500 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 (70-80%). Scattered showers. Isolated
thunderstorms after 1200.
Max temperature.....45-55 F.
Min humidity........39-49%.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 35
mph.
CWR.................30 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2.
Haines Index........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 35 to 45 mph.
Mixing Height.......2000 ft AGL until 1000, then 5000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 10 to 15 mph until 1200, then west 20
to 30 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Very good after 1200.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 25-35. Highs 45-55. West winds 10 to 20 mph
with gusts to 35 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 29-39. Highs 46-56. West winds 10 to 20 mph
with gusts to 30 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 29-39. Highs 46-56. Northwest winds 10 to
20 mph with gusts to 25 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
27-37. Highs 50-60.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 29-39. Highs 52-62.
$$
COZ202-162200-
White River Forecast Area-
310 AM MDT Tue Apr 16 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (60-70%) until 1200, then partly
cloudy (30-40%). Near 6000 feet, scattered
showers until 1200. Near 8000 feet, patchy
blowing snow until 1200, numerous showers until
1200, scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms after 1200.
Max temperature.....53-63 F near 6000 feet
44-54 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........17-27% 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.................1 until 1200, then 2.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Northwest 20 to 25 mph.
Mixing Height.......2000 ft AGL until 1000, then 9000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Very good after 1200.
.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 1000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good until 2100, then poor.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Near 6000 feet, partly cloudy (50-60%),
isolated showers. Near 8000 feet, partly cloudy
(40-50%) until 1200, then mostly cloudy
(60-70%), scattered showers. Isolated
thunderstorms after 1200.
Max temperature.....59-69 F near 6000 feet
48-58 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........15-25% 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 40 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.......1000 ft AGL until 0900. 9000 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.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms
near 6000 feet and scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms
near 8000 feet. Lows 30-40. Highs 59-69. West winds 10 to 20 mph
with gusts to 40 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
33-43. Highs 60-70. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to
30 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms
near 6000 feet and scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms
near 8000 feet. Lows 32-42. Highs 59-69. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers near 6000 feet and
isolated showers and thunderstorms near 8000 feet. Lows 33-43.
Highs 65-75.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
36-46. Highs 68-78.
$$
COZ203-162200-
Lower Colorado River-
310 AM MDT Tue Apr 16 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (50-60%). Scattered showers until
1200, isolated showers after 1200.
Max temperature.....57-67 F near 6000 feet
47-57 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........22-32%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................20 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Northwest 20 to 30 mph.
Mixing Height.......9000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Good after 1200.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (20-30%).
Min temperature.....35-45 F near 6000 feet
29-39 F near 8000 feet.
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.................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 (40-50%).
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 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.......1500 ft AGL until 1000, then 10000 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...
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 39-49. Highs
64-74. West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
42-52. Highs 64-74. West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to
35 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 41-51. Highs 63-73. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts
to 25 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
38-48. Highs 66-76.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 41-51. Highs
69-79.
$$
COZ205-162200-
Colorado River Headwaters-
310 AM MDT Tue Apr 16 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (70-80%) until 1200, then partly
cloudy (50-60%). Patchy blowing snow until
1200. Scattered showers. Isolated thunderstorms
after 1200.
Max temperature.....43-53 F.
Min humidity........42-52%.
20-foot winds.......West winds 10 to 15 mph in the morning becoming
upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100. Localized
gusts up to 30 mph.
CWR.................80 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Northwest 25 to 35 mph decreasing to 20 to 30
mph in the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......5500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West 10 to 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Good after 1200.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%). Isolated showers until
2400.
Min temperature.....28-38 F.
Max humidity........63-78%.
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.......4500 ft AGL until 1900, then 1000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (50-60%). Isolated showers until
1200, scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms after 1200.
Max temperature.....50-60 F.
Min humidity........29-39%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
west 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Localized
gusts up to 35 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.......1000 ft AGL until 0900. 7500 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.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Breezy. Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 29-39. Highs 50-60. West winds 15 to 25 mph
with gusts to 45 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 32-42. Highs 51-61. West winds 10 to 20 mph
with gusts to 40 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 31-41. Highs 49-59. West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to
25 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
28-38. Highs 52-62.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
31-41. Highs 54-64.
$$
COZ290-162200-
Paradox Valley Forecast Area-
310 AM MDT Tue Apr 16 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%). Near 8000 feet,
isolated showers until 1200.
Max temperature.....56-66 F near 6000 feet
50-60 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........18-28%.
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.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Northwest 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25
mph in the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......1500 ft AGL until 1000, then 9500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Good after 1200.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (10-20%).
Min temperature.....31-41 F near 6000 feet
28-38 F near 8000 feet.
Max humidity........46-56%.
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.......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%).
Max temperature.....64-74 F near 6000 feet
57-67 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 30 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.......1500 ft AGL until 1000, then 10500 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.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 40-50. Highs 68-78. Southwest
winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy near 6000 feet and mostly cloudy near
8000 feet. Lows 44-54. Highs 68-78. 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 isolated thunderstorms
near 8000 feet. Lows 41-51. Highs 67-77. Northwest winds 10 to
20 mph with gusts to 25 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 40-50. Highs 69-79.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 42-52. Highs 72-82.
$$
COZ291-162200-
Northern San Juan Forecast Area-
310 AM MDT Tue Apr 16 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (50-60%). Isolated showers.
Max temperature.....47-57 F.
Min humidity........30-40%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Northwest 25 to 35 mph decreasing to 20 to 25
mph in the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......7000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Good after 1200.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (20-30%).
Min temperature.....26-36 F.
Max humidity........56-66%.
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.......5500 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 30 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 20 to 30 mph.
Mixing Height.......1000 ft AGL until 0900, then 9000 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...
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 34-44. Highs 56-66. West winds
10 to 20 mph with gusts to 40 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 37-47. Highs 56-66. Southwest winds
10 to 20 mph with gusts to 40 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 34-44. Highs 54-64. Northwest winds 10 to
20 mph with gusts to 30 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
33-43. Highs 56-66.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 35-45. Highs 59-69.
$$
COZ292-162200-
North Fork Forecast Area-
310 AM MDT Tue Apr 16 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (60-70%) until 1200, then partly
cloudy (40-50%). Near 6000 feet, isolated
showers until 1200. Near 8000 feet, scattered
showers until 1200, isolated showers after 1200.
Max temperature.....56-66 F near 6000 feet
46-56 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........20-30% near 6000 feet
28-38% near 8000 feet.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley winds 4 to 8 mph. Localized
gusts up to 20 mph in the afternoon.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Northwest 25 to 35 mph decreasing to 20 to 30
mph in the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......1500 ft AGL until 0900, then 9500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Very good after 1200.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (20-30%).
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........3 or very low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Northwest 20 to 25 mph increasing to west 20 to
30 mph after midnight.
Mixing Height.......7500 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 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.......1500 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...
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers near 8000 feet. Lows
40-50. Highs 67-77. West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to
40 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
43-53. Highs 67-77. West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to
40 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms near 6000 feet and scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms near 8000 feet. Lows 40-50. Highs 65-75. Northwest
winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 25 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
37-47. Highs 67-77.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers near 6000 feet and
isolated showers and thunderstorms near 8000 feet. Lows 40-50.
Highs 70-80.
$$
COZ293-162200-
Gunnison Basin Forecast Area-
310 AM MDT Tue Apr 16 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (70-80%) until 1200, then partly
cloudy (50-60%). Patchy blowing snow until
1200. Scattered showers until 1200, isolated
showers after 1200.
Max temperature.....46-56 F.
Min humidity........32-42%.
20-foot winds.......West winds 10 to 15 mph. Localized gusts up to
45 mph decreasing to 35 mph in the afternoon.
CWR.................60 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Northwest 30 to 40 mph decreasing to 20 to 30
mph in the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......7500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 15 to 20 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Good after 1200.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%).
Min temperature.....26-36 F.
Max humidity........63-78%.
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 30 mph.
Mixing Height.......6000 ft AGL until 2000, then 500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair until 2100, then poor.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%).
Max temperature.....54-64 F.
Min humidity........20-30%.
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 30 to 40 mph.
Mixing Height.......1000 ft AGL until 0900, then 8500 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...
.THURSDAY...Breezy. Partly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 29-39.
Highs 55-65. West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts to 45 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
32-42. Highs 56-66. West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to
45 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 30-40. Highs 54-64. West winds 10 to 20 mph
with gusts to 30 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
28-38. Highs 55-65.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
30-40. Highs 58-68.
$$
COZ207-162200-
Southwest Colorado Lower Forecast Area-
310 AM MDT Tue Apr 16 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30%).
Max temperature.....56-66 F.
Min humidity........16-26%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
northwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Localized gusts up to 25 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Northwest 25 to 35 mph decreasing to 20 to 25
mph in the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......500 ft AGL until 0900, then 9500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Very good after 1200.
.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........3 or very low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Northwest 20 to 25 mph.
Mixing Height.......8000 ft AGL until 2000, then 500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 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........11-16%.
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.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 25 to 35 mph.
Mixing Height.......1500 ft AGL until 1000, then 10500 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.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 37-47. Highs 69-79. Southwest
winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph.
.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 69-79. West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to
25 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 38-48. Highs 70-80.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 40-50. Highs 74-84.
$$
COZ294-162200-
Southwest Colorado Upper West Forecast Area-
310 AM MDT Tue Apr 16 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30%).
Max temperature.....46-56 F.
Min humidity........23-33%.
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.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Northwest 25 to 35 mph decreasing to 20 to 25
mph in the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......8000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....North 10 to 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Very good after 1200.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (10-20%).
Min temperature.....28-38 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 20 to 25 mph.
Mixing Height.......6500 ft AGL until 2000, then 500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 to 10 mph until 2400, then south.
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 in the afternoon.
Localized gusts up to 30 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 20 to 30 mph.
Mixing Height.......1000 ft AGL until 0900, then 9000 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...
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 32-42. Highs 57-67. Southwest
winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly 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 57-67. West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to
25 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers. Lows 32-42. Highs
59-69.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 34-44. Highs 61-71.
$$
COZ295-162200-
Southwest Colorado Upper East Forecast Area-
310 AM MDT Tue Apr 16 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30%).
Max temperature.....51-61 F.
Min humidity........20-30%.
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....Northwest 25 to 35 mph decreasing to 20 to 25
mph in the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......2500 ft AGL until 1100, then 8500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Good after 1200.
.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.......6000 ft AGL until 2000, then 500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair until 2100, then poor.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10%).
Max temperature.....57-67 F.
Min humidity........14-24%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
southwest 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 8500 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...
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 32-42. Highs 59-69. Southwest
winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 40 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 36-46. Highs 59-69. Southwest winds
10 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 35-45. Highs 58-68. West winds 10 to 20 mph
with gusts to 30 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
33-43. Highs 59-69.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers. Lows 34-44. Highs
62-72.
$$
UTZ485-162200-
Eastern Ashley National Forest-
310 AM MDT Tue Apr 16 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (50-60%) until 1200, then mostly
sunny (20-30%). Near 10000 feet, patchy
blowing snow until 1200.
Max temperature.....50-60 F near 7000 feet
38-48 F near 10000 feet.
24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........24-34%.
24 hr trend......6% drier.
20-foot winds.......West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 35 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........4 or low.
Mixing Height.......2500 ft AGL until 1000, then 8000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 15 to 20 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 0900. 1050 after 1100.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (50-60%) until 2400, then mostly
cloudy (60-70%).
Min temperature.....30-40 F near 7000 feet
20-30 F near 10000 feet.
24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........56-66% near 7000 feet
62-77% near 10000 feet.
24 hr trend......40% drier.
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.
Mixing Height.......5500 ft AGL until 2000, then 1000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 10 to 15 mph until 2400, then west 5
mph.
Clearing Index......1050 until 1900. Less than 500 after 2000.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50%). Near 7000 feet,
isolated showers. Near 10000 feet, scattered
showers until 1200, isolated showers after 1200.
Max temperature.....49-59 F near 7000 feet
40-50 F near 10000 feet.
24 hr trend......1 degree cooler.
Min humidity........23-33%.
24 hr trend......1% 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.................10 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
Mixing Height.......1000 ft AGL until 0900, then 7000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then 20 to 25 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 0900. 1050 after 1100.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 26-36. Highs 49-59. West winds
10 to 20 mph with gusts to 40 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers . Lows 30-40. Highs
50-60. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms .
Lows 29-39. Highs 51-61. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms .
Lows 32-42. Highs 58-68.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms .
Lows 34-44. Highs 59-69.
$$
UTZ486-162200-
Eastern Uinta Basin-
310 AM MDT Tue Apr 16 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Near 6000 feet, partly cloudy (40-50%) until
1200, then mostly sunny (20-30%). Near 8000
feet, partly cloudy (40-50%).
Max temperature.....57-67 F near 6000 feet
43-53 F near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......8 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........18-28% near 6000 feet
27-37% near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......6% 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.......1000 ft AGL until 0900, then 9000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West 5 to 10 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 0900. 1050 after 1100.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (50-60%).
Min temperature.....33-43 F near 6000 feet
26-36 F near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......1 degree warmer.
Max humidity........52-62%.
24 hr trend......16% 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.......7000 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 (40-50%). Isolated showers.
Max temperature.....58-68 F near 6000 feet
45-55 F near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........17-27% near 6000 feet
27-37% near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......3% drier.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
west 20 to 25 mph with gusts to 40 mph in the
afternoon.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
Mixing Height.......1500 ft AGL until 1000, then 8500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then 20 to 25 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 1000. 1050 after 1100.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 31-41. Highs 58-68. Southwest
winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 40 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy near 6000 feet and mostly cloudy near
8000 feet and isolated showers near 8000 feet. Lows 35-45.
Highs 58-68. West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers near 6000 feet and
isolated showers and thunderstorms near 8000 feet. Lows 34-44.
Highs 58-68. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers near 8000 feet. Lows
36-46. Highs 64-74.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers near 8000 feet. Lows
38-48. Highs 66-76.
$$
UTZ487-162200-
Book Cliffs-
310 AM MDT Tue Apr 16 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%) until 1200, then mostly
sunny (10-20%).
Max temperature.....57-67 F near 6000 feet
51-61 F near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......11 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........15-25%.
24 hr trend......11% drier.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Localized
gusts up to 25 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........4 or low.
Mixing Height.......500 ft AGL until 0900. 9000 ft AGL after 1000.
Transport Winds.....West 5 to 10 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 0900. 1050 after 1000.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50%).
Min temperature.....36-46 F near 6000 feet
30-40 F near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........44-54%.
24 hr trend......29% 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........5 or moderate.
Mixing Height.......7000 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.....60-70 F near 6000 feet
53-63 F near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........14-24%.
24 hr trend......1% drier.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
west 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Localized
gusts up to 35 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
Mixing Height.......1000 ft AGL until 0900. 9000 ft AGL after 1000.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 10 to 15 mph until 1200, then west 20
to 25 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 0900. 1050 after 1000.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 34-44. Highs 62-72. Northwest
winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms near
8000 feet. Lows 38-48. Highs 62-72. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph
with gusts to 30 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers near 6000 feet and
isolated showers and thunderstorms near 8000 feet. Lows 36-46.
Highs 62-72. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 36-46. Highs 66-76.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 39-49. Highs 70-80.
$$
UTZ490-162200-
Colorado River Basin-
310 AM MDT Tue Apr 16 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Near 5000 feet, mostly sunny (20-30%). Near
7000 feet, partly cloudy (30-40%) until 1200,
then mostly sunny (20-30%).
Max temperature.....63-73 F near 5000 feet
51-61 F near 7000 feet.
24 hr trend......12 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........14-24%.
24 hr trend......2% drier.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley winds 4 to 8 mph. Localized
gusts up to 20 mph in the afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
Mixing Height.......1000 ft AGL until 0900. 10000 ft AGL after
1100.
Transport Winds.....West 5 to 10 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 1000. 1050 after 1200.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (10-20%).
Min temperature.....39-49 F.
24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........43-53%.
24 hr trend......28% 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........4 or low.
Mixing Height.......8500 ft AGL until 2000, then 500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West 5 to 10 mph until 2400, then southwest.
Clearing Index......950 until 2000, then less than 500.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30%) until 1200, then partly
cloudy (30-40%).
Max temperature.....70-80 F near 5000 feet
58-68 F near 7000 feet.
24 hr trend......5 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 30 mph in the
afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........4 or low.
Mixing Height.......1500 ft AGL until 1000, then 10500 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.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 42-52. Highs 70-80. West winds
10 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms near
7000 feet. Lows 46-56. Highs 70-80. West winds 10 to 20 mph with
gusts to 30 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms .
Lows 45-55. Highs 69-79. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 43-53. Highs 72-82.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 45-55. Highs 76-86.
$$
UTZ491-162200-
Southeast Utah-
310 AM MDT Tue Apr 16 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Near 5000 feet, mostly sunny (10-20%). Near
8000 feet, mostly sunny (20-30%) until 1200,
then partly cloudy (30-40%).
Max temperature.....63-73 F near 5000 feet
48-58 F near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......12 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........12-22% near 5000 feet
21-31% near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......7% drier.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley winds 4 to 8 mph. Localized
gusts up to 20 mph in the afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
Mixing Height.......500 ft AGL until 0900. 10500 ft AGL after 1000.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 to 10 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 0900. 1050 after 1200.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (10-20%).
Min temperature.....40-50 F.
24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........42-52%.
24 hr trend......15% 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......1000 until 2000, then less than 500.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20%).
Max temperature.....71-81 F near 5000 feet
55-65 F near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......7 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........10-15% near 5000 feet
14-24% near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......4% 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.......1000 ft AGL until 1000, then 11000 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.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 43-53. Highs 73-83. West winds
10 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 47-57. Highs 74-84. Southwest winds
10 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms
near 8000 feet. Lows 45-55. Highs 72-82. Northwest winds 10 to
20 mph with gusts to 25 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 44-54. Highs 74-84.
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows 46-56. Highs 78-88.
$$
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