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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 240911
FWFGJT
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Wrn Colorado and Ern Utah
National Weather Service Grand Junction CO
310 AM MDT Wed Apr 24 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...
COZ200-242200-
Little Snake Forecast Area-
310 AM MDT Wed Apr 24 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%). Near 8000 feet,
isolated showers and thunderstorms after 1200.
Max temperature.....67-77 F near 6000 feet
54-64 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........11-16%.
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 until 1200, then 2.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 20 to 25 mph.
Mixing Height.......1500 ft AGL until 1000. 13000 ft AGL after
1100.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then 15 to 20
mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Excellent after 1200.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50%).
Min temperature.....37-47 F.
Max humidity........45-55%.
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........6 or high.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 20 to 30 mph.
Mixing Height.......11500 ft AGL until 2000, then 1000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Very good until 2100, then poor.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (50-60%) until 1200, then mostly
cloudy (60-70%). Near 6000 feet, isolated
showers until 1200, then scattered showers and
isolated thunderstorms. Near 8000 feet,
scattered showers. Isolated thunderstorms after
1200.
Max temperature.....56-66 F near 6000 feet
49-59 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........18-28% near 6000 feet
24-34% near 8000 feet.
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.................20 percent.
LAL.................2 until 1200, then 2.
Haines Index........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 15 to 20 mph.
Mixing Height.......2000 ft AGL until 1000, then 8000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....South 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then southwest 15
to 20 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Very good after 1200.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers and scattered thunderstorms near
6000 feet and showers and scattered thunderstorms near 8000 feet.
Lows 36-46. Highs 54-64. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts
to 30 mph.
.SATURDAY...Showers and scattered thunderstorms near 6000 feet
and showers and scattered thunderstorms near 8000 feet. Lows
33-43. Highs 49-59. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 32-42. Highs 53-63. West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to
25 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
32-42. Highs 62-72.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
36-46. Highs 67-77.
$$
COZ201-242200-
Routt Forecast Area-
310 AM MDT Wed Apr 24 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%). Isolated showers and
thunderstorms after 1200.
Max temperature.....57-67 F.
Min humidity........16-26%.
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.................10 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 20 to 25 mph.
Mixing Height.......1500 ft AGL until 1000, then 11000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....South 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then southwest 15
to 20 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Excellent after 1200.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%).
Min temperature.....32-42 F.
Max humidity........41-51%.
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........6 or high.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 20 to 30 mph.
Mixing Height.......9000 ft AGL until 1900. 500 ft AGL after 2000.
Transport Winds.....South 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair until 2100, then poor.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30%) until 1200, then mostly
cloudy (70-80%). Numerous showers and isolated
thunderstorms after 1200.
Max temperature.....50-60 F.
Min humidity........21-31%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Localized gusts up to 30 mph.
CWR.................60 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2.
Haines Index........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 15 to 20 mph.
Mixing Height.......1000 ft AGL until 0900, then 6000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 10 to 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900, then good until 1200, then
very good until 1500, then good.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows
30-40. Highs 44-54. West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to
25 mph.
.SATURDAY...Showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows 29-39.
Highs 39-49. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows 28-38. Highs
40-50. West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 25 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
26-36. Highs 48-58.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
30-40. Highs 54-64.
$$
COZ202-242200-
White River Forecast Area-
310 AM MDT Wed Apr 24 2024
.Today...
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.....66-76 F near 6000 feet
57-67 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........9-14%.
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........6 or high.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 20 to 25 mph.
Mixing Height.......500 ft AGL until 0900. 13000 ft AGL after 1000.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then 15 to 20
mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Excellent after 1200.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%).
Min temperature.....37-47 F.
Max humidity........39-49% near 6000 feet
33-43% near 8000 feet.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 25
mph in the evening becoming
downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........6 or high.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 20 to 30 mph.
Mixing Height.......11500 ft AGL until 2000, then 1000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Very good until 2100, then poor.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50%) until 1200, then mostly
cloudy (60-70%). Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms after 1200.
Max temperature.....56-66 F near 6000 feet
49-59 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........17-27%.
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.................20 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2.
Haines Index........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 20 to 25 mph.
Mixing Height.......1000 ft AGL until 0900, then 7500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then 15 to 20
mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Very good after 1200.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers and scattered thunderstorms near
6000 feet and showers and scattered thunderstorms near 8000 feet.
Lows 35-45. Highs 53-63. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts
to 30 mph.
.SATURDAY...Showers and scattered thunderstorms near 6000 feet
and showers and scattered thunderstorms near 8000 feet. Lows
33-43. Highs 48-58. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms near
6000 feet and numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms near
8000 feet. Lows 31-41. Highs 53-63. Winds less than 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
31-41. Highs 61-71.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms near
8000 feet. Lows 36-46. Highs 67-77.
$$
COZ203-242200-
Lower Colorado River-
310 AM MDT Wed Apr 24 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20%).
Max temperature.....70-80 F near 6000 feet
60-70 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........9-14%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
southwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 30 mph in
the afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 20 to 25 mph.
Mixing Height.......1000 ft AGL until 0900. 12000 ft AGL after
1000.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then 15 to 20
mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Excellent after 1200.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (20-30%).
Min temperature.....42-52 F.
Max humidity........28-38%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 3 to 6 mph.
Localized gusts up to 30 mph decreasing to 20
mph after midnight.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........6 or high.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 20 to 30 mph.
Mixing Height.......10500 ft AGL until 2000, then 1000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....South 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good until 2100, then poor.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%) until 1200, then mostly
cloudy (60-70%). Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms after 1200.
Max temperature.....60-70 F near 6000 feet
52-62 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........14-24%.
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.................30 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2.
Haines Index........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 15 to 20 mph.
Mixing Height.......1500 ft AGL until 0900, then 7500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....South 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then southwest 15
to 20 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Very good after 1200.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows 39-49. Highs
54-64. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph.
.SATURDAY...Showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows 37-47.
Highs 49-59. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 35-45. Highs 53-63. Winds less than 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
35-45. Highs 62-72.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 40-50. Highs 68-78.
$$
COZ205-242200-
Colorado River Headwaters-
310 AM MDT Wed Apr 24 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20%) until 1200, then partly
cloudy (30-40%).
Max temperature.....64-74 F.
Min humidity........13-23%.
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........5 or moderate.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 20 to 30 mph becoming southwest 20 to 25
mph in the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......500 ft AGL until 0900. 11000 ft AGL after 1000.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then 15 to 20
mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Excellent after 1200.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (20-30%).
Min temperature.....34-44 F.
Max humidity........39-49%.
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........6 or high.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 20 to 30 mph.
Mixing Height.......8000 ft AGL until 2000, then 500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair until 2100, then poor.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30%) until 1200, then mostly
cloudy (70-80%). Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms after 1200.
Max temperature.....57-67 F.
Min humidity........17-27%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Localized gusts up to 30 mph.
CWR.................60 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 15 to 20 mph.
Mixing Height.......1500 ft AGL until 0900, then 6000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900, then good until 1200, then
very good until 1500, then good.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Cooler. Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 30-40. Highs 45-55. West winds 10 to 20 mph
with gusts to 25 mph.
.SATURDAY...Showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows 29-39.
Highs 41-51. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows
28-38. Highs 42-52. West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to
25 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
26-36. Highs 50-60.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
30-40. Highs 56-66.
$$
COZ290-242200-
Paradox Valley Forecast Area-
310 AM MDT Wed Apr 24 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10%).
Max temperature.....65-75 F near 6000 feet
62-72 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........8-13%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
southwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 30 mph in
the afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 20 to 25 mph.
Mixing Height.......1000 ft AGL until 0900. 11000 ft AGL after
1000.
Transport Winds.....South 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then southwest 15
to 20 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Excellent after 1200.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (10-20%).
Min temperature.....38-48 F near 6000 feet
34-44 F near 8000 feet.
Max humidity........27-37%.
20-foot winds.......South winds 10 to 15 mph in the evening
becoming downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by
sunset. Localized gusts up to 30 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........6 or high.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 20 to 30 mph.
Mixing Height.......11000 ft AGL until 2000, then 1000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....South 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Very good until 2100, then poor.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%) until 1200, then mostly
cloudy (60-70%). Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms after 1200.
Max temperature.....55-65 F near 6000 feet
52-62 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........14-24%.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 35
mph.
CWR.................20 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2.
Haines Index........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 20 to 25 mph.
Mixing Height.......1500 ft AGL until 0900, then 8000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....South 10 to 15 mph until 1200, then southwest
20 to 25 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900, then very good.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers and scattered
thunderstorms near 6000 feet and showers and scattered
thunderstorms near 8000 feet. Lows 38-48. Highs 56-66. Southwest
winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph.
.SATURDAY...Showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows 36-46.
Highs 50-60. West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy near 6000 feet and mostly cloudy near
8000 feet and scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms near
6000 feet and scattered showers and thunderstorms near 8000 feet.
Lows 33-43. Highs 55-65. Winds less than 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows 34-44. Highs 64-74.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows 40-50. Highs 70-80.
$$
COZ291-242200-
Northern San Juan Forecast Area-
310 AM MDT Wed Apr 24 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10%).
Max temperature.....59-69 F.
Min humidity........11-16%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Localized gusts up to 25 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 20 to 25 mph.
Mixing Height.......1000 ft AGL until 0900, then 9500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 10 to 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Excellent after 1200.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (10-20%).
Min temperature.....32-42 F.
Max humidity........36-46%.
20-foot winds.......South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 30 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........6 or high.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 20 to 30 mph.
Mixing Height.......8000 ft AGL until 2000, then 500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 10 to 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good until 2100, then poor.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%) until 1200, then mostly
cloudy (70-80%). Numerous showers and isolated
thunderstorms after 1200.
Max temperature.....50-60 F.
Min humidity........17-27%.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 30
mph.
CWR.................50 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 20 to 25 mph.
Mixing Height.......500 ft AGL until 0800, then 7000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 10 to 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900, then very good.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 31-41. Highs 45-55. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts
to 35 mph.
.SATURDAY...Showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows 29-39.
Highs 39-49. West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 27-37. Highs 43-53. Winds less than 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 26-36. Highs 52-62.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows 31-41. Highs 58-68.
$$
COZ292-242200-
North Fork Forecast Area-
310 AM MDT Wed Apr 24 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20%).
Max temperature.....68-78 F near 6000 feet
62-72 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........8-13%.
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........5 or moderate.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 20 to 25 mph.
Mixing Height.......1000 ft AGL until 0900. 12500 ft AGL after
1000.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 10 to 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Excellent after 1200.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (10-20%).
Min temperature.....40-50 F.
Max humidity........26-36%.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph in the evening
becoming downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by
sunset. Localized gusts up to 35 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........6 or high.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 20 to 30 mph.
Mixing Height.......10500 ft AGL until 2000, then 500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....South 10 to 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Very good until 2100, then poor.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20%) until 1200, then mostly
cloudy (60-70%). Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms after 1200.
Max temperature.....58-68 F near 6000 feet
52-62 F near 8000 feet.
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.................30 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 20 to 25 mph.
Mixing Height.......500 ft AGL until 0800. 8500 ft AGL after 0900.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 10 to 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900, then very good until 1200,
then excellent until 1500, then very good.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers and scattered thunderstorms near
6000 feet and showers and scattered thunderstorms near 8000 feet.
Lows 38-48. Highs 56-66. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts
to 40 mph.
.SATURDAY...Showers and scattered thunderstorms near 6000 feet
and showers and scattered thunderstorms near 8000 feet. Lows
36-46. Highs 51-61. West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to
30 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 35-45. Highs 54-64. Winds less than 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms near
8000 feet. Lows 33-43. Highs 63-73.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 38-48. Highs 69-79.
$$
COZ293-242200-
Gunnison Basin Forecast Area-
310 AM MDT Wed Apr 24 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20%).
Max temperature.....63-73 F.
Min humidity........12-17%.
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....Southwest 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25
mph in the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......500 ft AGL until 0900. 11000 ft AGL after 1000.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then west 15
to 20 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Excellent after 1200.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (20-30%).
Min temperature.....33-43 F.
Max humidity........42-52%.
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........6 or high.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 20 to 30 mph.
Mixing Height.......8500 ft AGL until 2000, then 1000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good until 2100, then poor.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30%) until 1200, then mostly
cloudy (70-80%). Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms after 1200.
Max temperature.....53-63 F.
Min humidity........15-25%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Localized gusts up to 30 mph.
CWR.................50 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 15 to 20 mph.
Mixing Height.......1000 ft AGL until 0800. 6000 ft AGL after 0900.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then 15 to 20
mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900, then good until 1200, then
very good until 1500, then good.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers and scattered
thunderstorms. Lows 29-39. Highs 47-57. West winds 10 to 20 mph
with gusts to 35 mph.
.SATURDAY...Showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows 28-38.
Highs 43-53. West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 28-38. Highs 44-54. West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to
30 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
25-35. Highs 53-63.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 28-38. Highs 59-69.
$$
COZ207-242200-
Southwest Colorado Lower Forecast Area-
310 AM MDT Wed Apr 24 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10%).
Max temperature.....67-77 F.
Min humidity........7-12%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
southwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 30 mph in
the afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 20 to 25 mph.
Mixing Height.......500 ft AGL until 0900. 11000 ft AGL after 1000.
Transport Winds.....South 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then southwest 15
to 20 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Excellent after 1500.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (10-20%).
Min temperature.....37-47 F.
Max humidity........31-41%.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph in the evening
becoming downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by
sunset. Localized gusts up to 30 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........6 or high.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 20 to 30 mph.
Mixing Height.......10000 ft AGL until 2000, then 500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Very good until 2100, then poor.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30%) until 1200, then mostly
cloudy (60-70%). Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms after 1200.
Max temperature.....59-69 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.................30 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 20 to 25 mph.
Mixing Height.......500 ft AGL until 0800. 7500 ft AGL after 0900.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 10 to 15 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 36-46. Highs 59-69. Southwest winds 10 to
20 mph with gusts to 30 mph.
.SATURDAY...Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows
33-43. Highs 50-60. West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to
30 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
30-40. Highs 57-67. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to
30 mph.
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows 31-41. Highs 65-75.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows 37-47. Highs 71-81.
$$
COZ294-242200-
Southwest Colorado Upper West Forecast Area-
310 AM MDT Wed Apr 24 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10%).
Max temperature.....58-68 F.
Min humidity........11-16%.
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........5 or moderate.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 20 to 25 mph.
Mixing Height.......1000 ft AGL until 0900. 9500 ft AGL after 1000.
Transport Winds.....South 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then southwest 15
to 20 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Very good after 1200.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (10-20%).
Min temperature.....35-45 F.
Max humidity........33-43%.
20-foot winds.......South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 30 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........6 or high.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 20 to 30 mph.
Mixing Height.......9000 ft AGL until 2000, then 1000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 10 to 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Very good until 2100, then poor.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%) until 1200, then mostly
cloudy (70-80%). Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms after 1200.
Max temperature.....49-59 F.
Min humidity........18-28%.
20-foot winds.......South winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph.
CWR.................50 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 20 to 25 mph.
Mixing Height.......1000 ft AGL until 0800, then 6500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....South 10 to 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900, then very good until 1500,
then good.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 29-39. Highs 46-56. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts
to 40 mph.
.SATURDAY...Showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows 28-38.
Highs 38-48. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 24-34. Highs 45-55. Northwest winds 10 to
20 mph with gusts to 25 mph.
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows 25-35. Highs 53-63.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows 31-41. Highs 59-69.
$$
COZ295-242200-
Southwest Colorado Upper East Forecast Area-
310 AM MDT Wed Apr 24 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10%).
Max temperature.....62-72 F.
Min humidity........10-15%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
southwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 30 mph in
the afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 25 to 35 mph decreasing to 20 to 25
mph in the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......2000 ft AGL until 1000, then 10000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then 15 to 20
mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Very good after 1200.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (20-30%).
Min temperature.....31-41 F.
Max humidity........38-48%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 3 to 6 mph.
Localized gusts up to 30 mph decreasing to 20
mph after midnight.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........6 or high.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 20 to 30 mph.
Mixing Height.......10000 ft AGL until 1900. 500 ft AGL after 2000.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good until 2100, then poor.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30%) until 1200, then mostly
cloudy (60-70%). Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms after 1200.
Max temperature.....53-63 F.
Min humidity........13-23%.
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.................50 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 20 to 30 mph.
Mixing Height.......500 ft AGL until 0800, then 3000 ft AGL until
0900, then 11500 ft AGL until 1700, then 7500
ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....South 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then southwest 20
to 25 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Excellent after 1200.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 29-39. Highs 48-58. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts
to 35 mph.
.SATURDAY...Showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows 31-41.
Highs 42-52. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 26-36. Highs 49-59. West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to
25 mph.
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows 26-36. Highs 56-66.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows 31-41. Highs 62-72.
$$
UTZ485-242200-
Eastern Ashley National Forest-
310 AM MDT Wed Apr 24 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30%) until 1200, then partly
cloudy (30-40%). Near 10000 feet, isolated
showers and thunderstorms after 1200.
Max temperature.....58-68 F near 7000 feet
46-56 F near 10000 feet.
24 hr trend......10 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........15-25%.
24 hr trend......11% 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 until 1200, then 2.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Mixing Height.......500 ft AGL until 0900. 12500 ft AGL after 1000.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then 15 to 20
mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 1000, then 1050.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (60-70%). Isolated thunderstorms
until 2400. Isolated showers.
Min temperature.....36-46 F near 7000 feet
27-37 F near 10000 feet.
24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........53-63%.
24 hr trend......25% drier.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 3 to 6 mph.
Localized gusts up to 25 mph in the evening.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................2 until 2400, then 1.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Mixing Height.......11500 ft AGL until 1900. 1000 ft AGL after
2000.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph until 2400, then
northwest.
Clearing Index......1050 until 2000, then less than 500.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (70-80%). Scattered showers until
1200. Near 7000 feet, numerous showers and
isolated thunderstorms after 1200. Near 10000
feet, showers and isolated thunderstorms after
1200.
Max temperature.....52-62 F near 7000 feet
38-48 F near 10000 feet.
24 hr trend......9 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........26-36%.
24 hr trend......13% wetter.
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.................60 percent.
LAL.................2 until 1200, then 2.
Haines Index........4 or low.
Mixing Height.......1000 ft AGL until 0900. 6000 ft AGL after 1000.
Transport Winds.....South 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then west 15 to
20 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 1000. 1050 after 1200.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers and scattered thunderstorms near
7000 feet and snow showers and scattered thunderstorms near
10000 feet. Lows 32-42. Highs 46-56. Southwest winds 10 to
20 mph with gusts to 30 mph.
.SATURDAY...Showers and scattered thunderstorms near 7000 feet
and snow showers and scattered thunderstorms near 10000 feet.
Lows 30-40. Highs 42-52. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms near
7000 feet and scattered thunderstorms and snow showers near
10000 feet. Lows 29-39. Highs 46-56. West winds 10 to 20 mph
with gusts to 25 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms .
Lows 30-40. Highs 54-64.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms .
Lows 34-44. Highs 58-68.
$$
UTZ486-242200-
Eastern Uinta Basin-
310 AM MDT Wed Apr 24 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30%) until 1200, then partly
cloudy (30-40%).
Max temperature.....67-77 F near 6000 feet
57-67 F near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......1 degree warmer.
Min humidity........12-17%.
24 hr trend......3% drier.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
southwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 30 mph in
the afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Mixing Height.......500 ft AGL until 0900. 13500 ft AGL after 1100.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then 15 to 20
mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 1000. 1050 after 1100.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (50-60%). Near 6000 feet,
isolated showers after 2400. Near 8000 feet,
isolated thunderstorms until 2400. Isolated
showers.
Min temperature.....39-49 F near 6000 feet
32-42 F near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
Max humidity........47-57%.
24 hr trend......6% drier.
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.................10 percent.
LAL.................1 until 2400, then 2.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Mixing Height.......11500 ft AGL until 2000, then 1000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 10 to 15 mph until 2400, then
northwest.
Clearing Index......1050 until 2000, then less than 500.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (70-80%). Isolated showers until
1200. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms after 1200.
Max temperature.....58-68 F near 6000 feet
46-56 F near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......9 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........22-32%.
24 hr trend......13% wetter.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Localized gusts up to 30 mph.
CWR.................30 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
Mixing Height.......2000 ft AGL until 1000, then 6500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....South 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then southwest 15
to 20 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 1000. 1050 after 1200.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers and scattered thunderstorms near
6000 feet and showers and scattered thunderstorms near 8000 feet
. Lows 37-47. Highs 53-63. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with
gusts to 30 mph.
.SATURDAY...Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms near
6000 feet and showers and scattered thunderstorms near 8000 feet
. Lows 35-45. Highs 48-58. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms .
Lows 34-44. Highs 53-63. Winds less than 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 33-43. Highs 61-71.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers near 6000 feet and
isolated showers and thunderstorms near 8000 feet. Lows 38-48.
Highs 66-76.
$$
UTZ487-242200-
Book Cliffs-
310 AM MDT Wed Apr 24 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30%).
Max temperature.....68-78 F near 6000 feet
61-71 F near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......1 degree cooler.
Min humidity........8-13%.
24 hr trend......1% drier.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
southwest 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph in
the afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Mixing Height.......500 ft AGL until 0900. 12500 ft AGL after 1000.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then 15 to 20
mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 1000, then 1050.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%).
Min temperature.....41-51 F near 6000 feet
33-43 F near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......1 degree warmer.
Max humidity........34-44%.
24 hr trend......20% drier.
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........5 or moderate.
Mixing Height.......11000 ft AGL until 2000, then 1000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
Clearing Index......1050 until 2000, then less than 500.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (50-60%) until 1200, then mostly
cloudy (70-80%). Near 6000 feet, isolated
showers until 1200, then scattered showers and
isolated thunderstorms. Near 8000 feet,
scattered showers. Isolated thunderstorms after
1200.
Max temperature.....56-66 F near 6000 feet
52-62 F near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......9 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........16-26%.
24 hr trend......10% wetter.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Localized gusts up to 30 mph.
CWR.................20 percent.
LAL.................2 until 1200, then 2.
Haines Index........4 or low.
Mixing Height.......1000 ft AGL until 0900, then 9000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....South 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then southwest 15
to 20 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 0900. 1050 after 1000.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers and scattered thunderstorms near
6000 feet and showers and scattered thunderstorms near 8000 feet
. Lows 37-47. Highs 53-63. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with
gusts to 30 mph.
.SATURDAY...Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms near
6000 feet and showers and scattered thunderstorms near 8000 feet
. Lows 33-43. Highs 48-58. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms near 6000 feet and scattered showers and
thunderstorms near 8000 feet. Lows 32-42. Highs 55-65. Winds
less than 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 33-43. Highs 62-72.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 39-49. Highs 68-78.
$$
UTZ490-242200-
Colorado River Basin-
310 AM MDT Wed Apr 24 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20%).
Max temperature.....74-84 F near 5000 feet
64-74 F near 7000 feet.
24 hr trend......2 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........7-12%.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
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........6 or high.
Mixing Height.......1000 ft AGL until 0900. 12000 ft AGL after
1100.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then 20 to 25
mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 0900. 1050 after 1000.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (20-30%).
Min temperature.....45-55 F.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
Max humidity........28-38%.
24 hr trend......4% wetter.
20-foot winds.......Southwest 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........6 or high.
Mixing Height.......11500 ft AGL until 2000, then 500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
Clearing Index......1050 until 2000, then less than 500.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50%) until 1200, then mostly
cloudy (60-70%). Near 5000 feet, isolated
showers. Isolated thunderstorms after 1200.
near 7000 feet, isolated showers until 1200,
then scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms.
Max temperature.....64-74 F near 5000 feet
55-65 F near 7000 feet.
24 hr trend......11 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........12-22%.
24 hr trend......8% wetter.
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.................10 percent.
LAL.................2.
Haines Index........4 or low.
Mixing Height.......1500 ft AGL until 0900, then 10500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 10 to 15 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 0900. 1050 after 1000.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms near
5000 feet and showers and scattered thunderstorms near 7000 feet
. Lows 42-52. Highs 60-70. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with
gusts to 30 mph.
.SATURDAY...Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms near
5000 feet and showers and scattered thunderstorms near 7000 feet
. Lows 38-48. Highs 54-64. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms near 5000 feet and scattered showers and
thunderstorms near 7000 feet. Lows 36-46. Highs 60-70. Winds
less than 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 38-48. Highs 68-78.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows 43-53. Highs 73-83.
$$
UTZ491-242200-
Southeast Utah-
310 AM MDT Wed Apr 24 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10%).
Max temperature.....74-84 F near 5000 feet
58-68 F near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......2 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........6-11%.
24 hr trend......1% 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........6 or high.
Mixing Height.......500 ft AGL until 0900, then 12000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....South 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then southwest 15
to 20 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 0900. 1050 after 1000.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (10-20%).
Min temperature.....45-55 F near 5000 feet
37-47 F near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......3 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........29-39%.
24 hr trend......3% drier.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph in the evening
becoming downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by
sunset. Localized gusts up to 30 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........6 or high.
Mixing Height.......12000 ft AGL until 2000, then 500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 10 to 15 mph.
Clearing Index......1050 until 2000, then less than 500.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Near 5000 feet, partly cloudy (40-50%). Near
8000 feet, partly cloudy (40-50%) until 1200,
then mostly cloudy (60-70%). Isolated showers
until 1200. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms after 1200.
Max temperature.....62-72 F near 5000 feet
45-55 F near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......11 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........16-26% near 5000 feet
22-32% near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......12% wetter.
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.................20 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2.
Haines Index........4 or low.
Mixing Height.......1000 ft AGL until 0900, then 10500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 10 to 15 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 0900. 1050 after 1000.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy near 5000 feet and mostly cloudy near
8000 feet and scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms near
5000 feet and scattered showers and thunderstorms near 8000 feet
. Lows 42-52. Highs 62-72. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with
gusts to 35 mph.
.SATURDAY...Numerous showers and isolated thunderstorms near
5000 feet and numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms near
8000 feet. Lows 38-48. Highs 55-65. West winds 10 to 20 mph with
gusts to 35 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms near
5000 feet and scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms near
8000 feet. Lows 35-45. Highs 62-72. West winds 10 to 20 mph with
gusts to 25 mph.
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows 37-47. Highs 69-79.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows 43-53. Highs 75-85.
$$
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