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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Wrn Colorado and Ern Utah
National Weather Service Grand Junction CO
210 AM MDT Fri May 3 2024

.DISCUSSION...Dry and breezy conditions will continue today
through Saturday with critical fire weather conditions at times.
Some light showers are possible this morning and afternoon
across the north. Windy conditions are expected Sunday ahead of a
strong cold front that will bring cooler, unsettled weather to
the region Sunday night through early next week.


...GUSTY ERRATIC WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED NEAR ANY SHOWERS
OR THUNDERSTORMS...
...THE SMOKE DATA IS CALCULATED FROM AN AVERAGE AT 6000 FEET MSL...

COZ200-040015-
Little Snake Forecast Area-
210 AM MDT Fri May 3 2024

.Today...
Sky/weather.........Near 6000 feet, partly cloudy (50-60%),
                    scattered showers. Isolated thunderstorms after
                    1200. Near 8000 feet, mostly cloudy (60-70%)
                    until 1200, then partly cloudy (50-60%),
                    scattered snow showers until 1200, isolated
                    showers and thunderstorms after 1200.
Max temperature.....49-59 F near 6000 feet
                    38-48 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........23-33%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
                    west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Localized
                    gusts up to 30 mph.
CWR.................20 percent.
LAL.................2.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 45 to 55 mph easing to 35 to 45
                    mph in the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......2000 ft AGL until 1000, then 8500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West 10 to 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Very good after 1200.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%). Near 8000 feet,
                    isolated thunderstorms until 2400.
Min temperature.....25-35 F.
Max humidity........69-84% near 6000 feet
                    59-74% near 8000 feet.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 3 to 6 mph.
                    Localized gusts up to 25 mph in the evening.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................2 until 2400, then 1.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 20 to 30 mph.
Mixing Height.......6500 ft AGL until 2000, then 1000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northeast 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair until 2100, then poor.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20%).
Max temperature.....63-73 F near 6000 feet
                    51-61 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........13-23%.
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 20 to 25 mph increasing to southwest 20 to
                    30 mph in the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......8500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....East 5 mph until 1200, then southwest 10 to 15
                    mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 1200. Very good after 1500.

.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Very windy. Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and
isolated thunderstorms. Lows 39-49. Highs 62-72. South winds
30 to 40 mph with gusts to  70 mph.
.MONDAY...Cooler, breezy. Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers and
isolated thunderstorms near 6000 feet and numerous showers and
isolated thunderstorms near 8000 feet. Lows 28-38. Highs 48-58.
West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts to  60 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms near 6000 feet and scattered thunderstorms and snow
showers near 8000 feet. Lows 27-37. Highs 48-58. West winds 10 to
20 mph with gusts to  35 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms
near 6000 feet and isolated thunderstorms near 8000 feet. Lows
24-34. Highs 49-59.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms near 6000 feet and isolated thunderstorms near
8000 feet. Lows 26-36. Highs 54-64.

$$

COZ201-040015-
Routt Forecast Area-
210 AM MDT Fri May 3 2024

.Today...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (50-60%) until 1200, then mostly
                    cloudy (60-70%). Isolated showers until
                    1200, scattered showers and isolated
                    thunderstorms after 1200.
Max temperature.....47-57 F.
Min humidity........28-38%.
20-foot winds.......West winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 45 mph.
CWR.................70 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 40 to 50 mph.
Mixing Height.......1000 ft AGL until 0900. 5500 ft AGL after 1000.
Transport Winds.....West 15 to 20 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900, then good until 1500, then
                    fair.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50%). Isolated thunderstorms
                    until 2400.
Min temperature.....22-32 F.
Max humidity........63-78%.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph becoming
                    downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................2 until 2400, then 1.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 35 to 45 mph decreasing to 30 to 40 mph
                    after midnight.
Mixing Height.......2500 ft AGL until 2100, then 500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northeast 5 to 10 mph until 2400, then
                    southeast.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30%). Isolated showers and
                    thunderstorms after 1200.
Max temperature.....52-62 F.
Min humidity........21-31%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
                    upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 20 to 30 mph.
Mixing Height.......2000 ft AGL until 1000, then 9000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Good after 1200.

.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Windy. Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 33-43. Highs 54-64. South winds 20 to 30 mph
with gusts to  65 mph.
.MONDAY...Colder, breezy. Numerous showers and scattered
thunderstorms. Lows 24-34. Highs 35-45. West winds 15 to 25 mph
with gusts to  60 mph.
.TUESDAY...Breezy. Mostly cloudy. Numerous snow showers and
scattered thunderstorms. Lows 23-33. Highs 37-47. West winds
15 to 25 mph with gusts to  40 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered snow showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 20-30. Highs 37-47.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 20-30. Highs 42-52.

$$

COZ202-040015-
White River Forecast Area-
210 AM MDT Fri May 3 2024

.Today...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50%). Near 6000 feet,
                    isolated showers until 1200, scattered showers
                    and isolated thunderstorms after 1200. Near
                    8000 feet, isolated showers and thunderstorms
                    after 1200.
Max temperature.....51-61 F near 6000 feet
                    46-56 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........18-28% near 6000 feet
                    25-35% 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 35 mph.
CWR.................20 percent.
LAL.................2 until 1200, then 2.
Haines Index........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 40 to 50 mph.
Mixing Height.......1000 ft AGL until 0900, then 7500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West 10 to 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Very good after 1200.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%). Near 8000 feet,
                    isolated thunderstorms until 2400.
Min temperature.....24-34 F.
Max humidity........65-80% near 6000 feet
                    53-63% near 8000 feet.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 3 to 6 mph.
                    Localized gusts up to 25 mph in the evening.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................2 until 2400, then 1.
Haines Index........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 35 to 45 mph decreasing to 25 to 35 mph
                    after midnight.
Mixing Height.......6000 ft AGL until 2000, then 1000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northeast 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair until 2100, then poor.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20%).
Max temperature.....63-73 F near 6000 feet
                    54-64 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........12-22%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
                    upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 20 to 25 mph.
Mixing Height.......3000 ft AGL until 1200, then 9500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southeast 5 mph until 1200, then southwest.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 1200. Very good after 1500.

.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Very windy. Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and
isolated thunderstorms. Lows 41-51. Highs 62-72. South winds
30 to 40 mph with gusts to  65 mph.
.MONDAY...Cooler, breezy. Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers and
isolated thunderstorms near 6000 feet and numerous showers and
isolated thunderstorms near 8000 feet. Lows 28-38. Highs 49-59.
West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts to  60 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms near 6000 feet and scattered thunderstorms and snow
showers near 8000 feet. Lows 28-38. Highs 50-60. West winds 10 to
20 mph with gusts to  40 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms
near 6000 feet and isolated thunderstorms and snow showers near
8000 feet. Lows 24-34. Highs 50-60.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms
near 6000 feet and scattered thunderstorms near 8000 feet. Lows
26-36. Highs 54-64.

$$

COZ203-040015-
Lower Colorado River-
210 AM MDT Fri May 3 2024

.Today...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%). Isolated showers and
                    thunderstorms after 1200.
Max temperature.....62-72 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.................10 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 30 to 40 mph.
Mixing Height.......1000 ft AGL until 0900. 12500 ft AGL after
                    1100.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 10 to 15 mph until 1200, then west 20
                    to 30 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Excellent after 1200.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%).
Min temperature.....35-45 F near 6000 feet
                    28-38 F near 8000 feet.
Max humidity........46-56%.
20-foot winds.......North 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.......6500 ft AGL until 2000, then 1000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....North 10 to 15 mph until 2400, then northeast.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair until 2100, then poor.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30%).
Max temperature.....65-75 F near 6000 feet
                    57-67 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........12-22%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
                    upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 20 to 25 mph.
Mixing Height.......2500 ft AGL until 1100, then 11000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....East 5 mph until 1200, then southwest 10 to 15
                    mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Very good after 1200.

.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Windy. Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 45-55. Highs 64-74. South winds 25 to 35 mph
with gusts to  70 mph.
.MONDAY...Cooler, windy. Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers and
isolated thunderstorms. Lows 31-41. Highs 50-60. West winds 20 to
30 mph with gusts to  65 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 33-43. Highs 53-63. West winds 10 to 20 mph
with gusts to  35 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 30-40. Highs 53-63.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 31-41. Highs 56-66.

$$

COZ205-040015-
Colorado River Headwaters-
210 AM MDT Fri May 3 2024

.Today...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50%). Isolated showers and
                    thunderstorms after 1200.
Max temperature.....53-63 F.
Min humidity........17-27%.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts to 50
                    mph.
CWR.................20 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 30 to 40 mph.
Mixing Height.......1000 ft AGL until 0900, then 9000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 15 to 20 mph until 1200, then west 20
                    to 30 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Excellent after 1200.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50%). Isolated showers and
                    thunderstorms until 2400.
Min temperature.....29-39 F.
Max humidity........60-75%.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph becoming
                    downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................2 until 2400, then 1.
Haines Index........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 25 to 35 mph.
Mixing Height.......5000 ft AGL until 1900, then 1000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....North 5 to 10 mph until 2400, then southeast.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20%) until 1200, then partly
                    cloudy (30-40%). Isolated showers and
                    thunderstorms after 1200.
Max temperature.....58-68 F.
Min humidity........18-28%.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley winds 4 to 8 mph. Localized
                    gusts up to 20 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 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25
                    mph in the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......1000 ft AGL until 0900, then 8000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Good after 1200.

.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Windy. Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 33-43. Highs 57-67. Southwest winds 20 to
30 mph with gusts to  55 mph.
.MONDAY...Colder, breezy. Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 24-34. Highs 37-47. West winds 15 to 25 mph
with gusts to  55 mph.
.TUESDAY...Breezy. Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 25-35. Highs 41-51. West winds 15 to 25 mph
with gusts to  45 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 22-32. Highs 41-51.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 22-32. Highs 46-56.

$$

COZ290-040015-
Paradox Valley Forecast Area-
210 AM MDT Fri May 3 2024

.Today...
Sky/weather.........Near 6000 feet, mostly sunny (10-20%) until
                    1200, then partly cloudy (30-40%). Near 8000
                    feet, mostly sunny (20-30%).
Max temperature.....64-74 F near 6000 feet
                    59-69 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........8-13%.
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........5 or moderate.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 20 to 30 mph.
Mixing Height.......1000 ft AGL until 0900. 14000 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.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%) until 2400, then clear
                    (0-10%).
Min temperature.....32-42 F near 6000 feet
                    29-39 F near 8000 feet.
Max humidity........40-50%.
20-foot winds.......North 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.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 20 to 30 mph.
Mixing Height.......12000 ft AGL until 1900. 1000 ft AGL after
                    2000.
Transport Winds.....North 10 to 15 mph until 2400, then northeast 5
                    mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good until 2100, then poor.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Near 6000 feet, mostly sunny (10-20%). Near
                    8000 feet, mostly sunny (20-30%) until 1200,
                    then partly cloudy (30-40%).
Max temperature.....67-77 F near 6000 feet
                    61-71 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.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 15 to 20 mph.
Mixing Height.......1500 ft AGL until 1000. 12000 ft AGL after
                    1200.
Transport Winds.....Southeast 5 mph until 1200, then south 15 to 20
                    mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Excellent after 1500.

.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Very windy. Partly cloudy. Isolated showers near
8000 feet. Lows 46-56. Highs 64-74. South winds 30 to 40 mph with
gusts to  70 mph.
.MONDAY...Cooler, windy. Partly cloudy near 6000 feet and mostly
cloudy near 8000 feet and numerous showers and isolated
thunderstorms near 6000 feet and numerous showers and isolated
thunderstorms near 8000 feet. Lows 30-40. Highs 53-63. West winds
25 to 35 mph with gusts to  65 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms near
8000 feet. Lows 33-43. Highs 57-67. West winds 10 to 20 mph with
gusts to  35 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms
near 8000 feet. Lows 32-42. Highs 56-66.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 31-41. Highs 59-69.

$$

COZ291-040015-
Northern San Juan Forecast Area-
210 AM MDT Fri May 3 2024

.Today...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%).
Max temperature.....59-69 F.
Min humidity........11-21%.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 35
                    mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 25 to 35 mph decreasing to 20 to 30
                    mph in the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......1000 ft AGL until 0900, then 12000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 15 to 20 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Excellent after 1200.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%).
Min temperature.....29-39 F.
Max humidity........43-53%.
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....Southwest 20 to 30 mph.
Mixing Height.......9500 ft AGL until 2000, then 500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West 5 to 10 mph until 2400, then southeast.
Smoke dispersal.....Good until 2100, then poor.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%). Isolated showers and
                    thunderstorms after 1200.
Max temperature.....58-68 F.
Min humidity........15-25%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
                    southwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 25 mph in
                    the afternoon.
CWR.................10 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 9000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....South 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then southwest 15
                    to 20 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Very good after 1200.

.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Windy. Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 36-46. Highs 56-66. South winds 25 to 35 mph
with gusts to  65 mph.
.MONDAY...Cooler, windy. Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers and
isolated thunderstorms. Lows 21-31. Highs 43-53. West winds 25 to
35 mph with gusts to  65 mph.
.TUESDAY...Breezy. Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 26-36. Highs 47-57. West winds 15 to 25 mph
with gusts to  40 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers. Lows 23-33. Highs
47-57.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 24-34. Highs 50-60.

$$

COZ292-040015-
North Fork Forecast Area-
210 AM MDT Fri May 3 2024

.Today...
Sky/weather.........Near 6000 feet, mostly sunny (10-20%) until
                    1200, then partly cloudy (30-40%). Near 8000
                    feet, partly cloudy (30-40%).
Max temperature.....64-74 F near 6000 feet
                    56-66 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........9-14%.
20-foot winds.......South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 30 mph
                    increasing to west 20 to 25 mph with gusts to
                    45 mph in the afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 25 to 35 mph.
Mixing Height.......1000 ft AGL until 0900. 14500 ft AGL after
                    1100.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 10 to 15 mph until 1200, then west 20
                    to 30 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Excellent after 1200.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%) until 2400, then clear
                    (0-10%).
Min temperature.....30-40 F.
Max humidity........45-55%.
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........5 or moderate.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 20 to 30 mph.
Mixing Height.......10500 ft AGL until 1900. 1000 ft AGL after
                    2000.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 15 to 20 mph until 2400, then
                    southeast 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good until 2100, then poor.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Near 6000 feet, mostly sunny (20-30%). Near
                    8000 feet, mostly sunny (20-30%) until 1200,
                    then partly cloudy (30-40%). Isolated showers
                    and thunderstorms after 1200.
Max temperature.....67-77 F near 6000 feet
                    59-69 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........12-22%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
                    south 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.......2500 ft AGL until 1100, then 10000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southeast 5 mph until 1200, then southwest 10
                    to 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Very good after 1200.

.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Very windy. Partly cloudy. Isolated showers near
6000 feet and isolated showers and thunderstorms near 8000 feet.
Lows 43-53. Highs 67-77. South winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts to
70 mph.
.MONDAY...Cooler, windy. Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers and
isolated thunderstorms near 6000 feet and numerous showers and
isolated thunderstorms near 8000 feet. Lows 31-41. Highs 52-62.
West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts to  65 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 32-42. Highs 56-66. West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to
35 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 31-41. Highs 55-65.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 31-41. Highs 58-68.

$$

COZ293-040015-
Gunnison Basin Forecast Area-
210 AM MDT Fri May 3 2024

.Today...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30%) until 1200, then partly
                    cloudy (30-40%).
Max temperature.....56-66 F.
Min humidity........12-22%.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph increasing to west
                    20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Localized gusts
                    up to 45 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 25 to 35 mph.
Mixing Height.......1000 ft AGL until 0900, then 12000 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.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%).
Min temperature.....29-39 F.
Max humidity........55-70%.
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........5 or moderate.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 20 to 30 mph.
Mixing Height.......9000 ft AGL until 2000, then 1000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 10 to 15 mph until 2400, then east 5
                    mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good until 2100, then poor.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30%) until 1200, then partly
                    cloudy (40-50%). Scattered showers and isolated
                    thunderstorms after 1200.
Max temperature.....59-69 F.
Min humidity........16-26%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
                    southwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 25 mph in
                    the afternoon.
CWR.................20 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 0900. 6500 ft AGL after 1000.
Transport Winds.....South 5 mph until 1200, then southwest 10 to 15
                    mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Good after 1200.

.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Windy. Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 32-42. Highs 58-68. South winds 20 to 30 mph
with gusts to  60 mph.
.MONDAY...Cooler, windy. Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and
isolated thunderstorms. Lows 24-34. Highs 40-50. West winds 20 to
30 mph with gusts to  60 mph.
.TUESDAY...Breezy. Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 24-34. Highs 45-55. West winds 15 to 25 mph
with gusts to  45 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 22-32. Highs 45-55.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 22-32. Highs 49-59.

$$

COZ207-040015-
Southwest Colorado Lower Forecast Area-
210 AM MDT Fri May 3 2024

.Today...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30%).
Max temperature.....65-75 F.
Min humidity........9-14%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
                    southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
                    Localized gusts up to 30 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 25 to 35 mph becoming west 20 to 30
                    mph in the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......500 ft AGL until 0900. 14000 ft AGL after 1100.
Transport Winds.....South 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.....37-47 F.
Max humidity........42-52%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 3 to 6 mph.
                    Localized gusts up to 25 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 20 to 25 mph.
Mixing Height.......11500 ft AGL until 2000, then 1000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 to 10 mph until 2400, then
                    northeast.
Smoke dispersal.....Very good until 2100, then poor.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20%).
Max temperature.....69-79 F.
Min humidity........11-16%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
                    southwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 25 mph in
                    the afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
15K Ft MSL Winds....South 15 to 20 mph.
Mixing Height.......1500 ft AGL until 1000. 12000 ft AGL after
                    1200.
Transport Winds.....Southeast 5 mph until 1200, then south 15 to 20
                    mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Excellent after 1200.

.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Windy. Partly cloudy. Lows 42-52. Highs 66-76. South
winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts to  60 mph.
.MONDAY...Cooler, windy. Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and
isolated thunderstorms. Lows 28-38. Highs 55-65. West winds 25 to
35 mph with gusts to  60 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 31-41. Highs 61-71. West winds
10 to 20 mph with gusts to  40 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 30-40. Highs 60-70.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 30-40. Highs 62-72.

$$

COZ294-040015-
Southwest Colorado Upper West Forecast Area-
210 AM MDT Fri May 3 2024

.Today...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20%).
Max temperature.....54-64 F.
Min humidity........12-17%.
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........5 or moderate.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 25 to 35 mph becoming west 20 to 30
                    mph in the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......1000 ft AGL until 0900, then 12000 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.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (10-20%).
Min temperature.....32-42 F.
Max humidity........40-50%.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph becoming
                    downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 20 to 25 mph.
Mixing Height.......10500 ft AGL until 2000, then 1000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 10 to 15 mph until 2400, then east 5
                    mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Very good until 2100, then poor.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%). Isolated showers and
                    thunderstorms after 1200.
Max temperature.....57-67 F.
Min humidity........14-24%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
                    south 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....South 15 to 20 mph.
Mixing Height.......1500 ft AGL until 0900, then 10500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southeast 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then south 15
                    to 20 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Excellent after 1200.

.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Very windy. Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 36-46. Highs 54-64. South winds 30 to 40 mph
with gusts to  65 mph.
.MONDAY...Cooler, windy. Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and
isolated thunderstorms. Lows 20-30. Highs 43-53. West winds 25 to
35 mph with gusts to  65 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 24-34. Highs 49-59. West winds
10 to 20 mph with gusts to  35 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 24-34. Highs 48-58.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 24-34. Highs 50-60.

$$

COZ295-040015-
Southwest Colorado Upper East Forecast Area-
210 AM MDT Fri May 3 2024

.Today...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20%).
Max temperature.....58-68 F.
Min humidity........11-16%.
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 25 to 35 mph decreasing to 20 to 25
                    mph in the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......1000 ft AGL until 0900. 11500 ft AGL after
                    1000.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then west 20
                    to 25 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Excellent after 1200.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (10-20%).
Min temperature.....31-41 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........5 or moderate.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 20 to 25 mph.
Mixing Height.......9000 ft AGL until 2000, then 1000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West 10 to 15 mph until 2400, then northeast 5
                    mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good until 2100, then poor.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30%) until 1200, then partly
                    cloudy (40-50%). Scattered showers and isolated
                    thunderstorms after 1200.
Max temperature.....60-70 F.
Min humidity........12-22%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
                    southwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 25 mph in
                    the afternoon.
CWR.................10 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 0900, then 9000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....South 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then southwest 15
                    to 20 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Very good after 1200.

.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Breezy. Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 33-43. Highs 58-68. Southwest winds 15 to
25 mph with gusts to  50 mph.
.MONDAY...Cooler, windy. Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and
isolated thunderstorms. Lows 25-35. Highs 46-56. West winds 20 to
30 mph with gusts to  55 mph.
.TUESDAY...Breezy. Mostly clear. Lows 24-34. Highs 52-62. West
winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts to  45 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 27-37. Highs 53-63.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 26-36. Highs 55-65.

$$

UTZ485-040015-
Eastern Ashley National Forest-
210 AM MDT Fri May 3 2024

.Today...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (60-70%) until 1200, then partly
                    cloudy (50-60%). Near 7000 feet, scattered
                    showers until 1200, isolated showers and
                    thunderstorms after 1200. Near 10000 feet,
                    scattered snow showers until 1200, isolated
                    thunderstorms after 1200.
Max temperature.....43-53 F near 7000 feet
                    33-43 F near 10000 feet.
   24 hr trend......Unchanged.
Min humidity........21-31%.
   24 hr trend......2% wetter.
20-foot winds.......West winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 40 mph.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................2 until 1200, then 2.
Haines Index........4 or low.
Mixing Height.......2500 ft AGL until 1000, then 8500 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.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (10-20%).
Min temperature.....24-34 F near 7000 feet
                    13-23 F near 10000 feet.
   24 hr trend......3 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........55-65%.
   24 hr trend......12% 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.......7000 ft AGL until 2000, then 1000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 10 to 15 mph until 2400, then
                    southeast 5 mph.
Clearing Index......1000 until 2000, then less than 500.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20%).
Max temperature.....56-66 F near 7000 feet
                    44-54 F near 10000 feet.
   24 hr trend......15 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........16-26%.
   24 hr trend......5% drier.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
                    south 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 30 mph in the
                    afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........4 or low.
Mixing Height.......7500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....South 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then southwest 15
                    to 20 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 1200. 1050 after 1300.

.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Very windy. Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and
isolated thunderstorms near 7000 feet and numerous snow showers
and isolated thunderstorms near 10000 feet. Lows 40-50. Highs
51-61. South winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts to  70 mph.
.MONDAY...Cooler, breezy. Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers and
isolated thunderstorms near 7000 feet and snow showers and
isolated thunderstorms near 10000 feet. Lows 25-35. Highs 41-51.
West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts to  60 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered snow showers and isolated
thunderstorms near 7000 feet and scattered snow showers and
isolated thunderstorms near 10000 feet. Lows 25-35. Highs 40-50.
West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to  40 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms near 7000 feet
and isolated thunderstorms near 10000 feet. Lows 22-32. Highs
41-51.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms near 7000 feet and scattered snow showers and
isolated thunderstorms near 10000 feet. Lows 25-35. Highs 45-55.

$$

UTZ486-040015-
Eastern Uinta Basin-
210 AM MDT Fri May 3 2024

.Today...
Sky/weather.........Near 6000 feet, partly cloudy (50-60%),
                    scattered showers. Isolated thunderstorms after
                    1200. Near 8000 feet, mostly cloudy (60-70%)
                    until 1200, then partly cloudy (50-60%),
                    scattered snow showers until 1200, isolated
                    showers and thunderstorms after 1200.
Max temperature.....50-60 F near 6000 feet
                    38-48 F near 8000 feet.
   24 hr trend......3 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........16-26% near 6000 feet
                    26-36% near 8000 feet.
   24 hr trend......1% wetter.
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.................2.
Haines Index........4 or low.
Mixing Height.......1500 ft AGL until 0900, then 9000 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.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (10-20%).
Min temperature.....27-37 F near 6000 feet
                    19-29 F near 8000 feet.
   24 hr trend......6 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........52-62% near 6000 feet
                    55-70% near 8000 feet.
   24 hr trend......Unchanged.
20-foot winds.......North winds 10 to 15 mph in the evening
                    becoming downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by
                    sunset. Localized gusts up to 25 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........4 or low.
Mixing Height.......7000 ft AGL until 2000, then 1000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....North 5 to 10 mph.
Clearing Index......1000 until 2000, then less than 500.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10%).
Max temperature.....63-73 F near 6000 feet
                    51-61 F near 8000 feet.
   24 hr trend......14 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........12-22%.
   24 hr trend......5% 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........4 or low.
Mixing Height.......7500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....South 5 mph until 1200, then southwest 10 to 15
                    mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 1200. 1050 after 1400.

.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Very windy. Mostly cloudy near 6000 feet and partly
cloudy near 8000 feet  and scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms near 6000 feet and scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms near 8000 feet. Lows 44-54. Highs 58-68. South
winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts to  70 mph.
.MONDAY...Breezy. Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers and isolated
thunderstorms near 6000 feet and numerous showers and isolated
thunderstorms near 8000 feet. Lows 30-40. Highs 49-59. West
winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts to  60 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms near 6000 feet and scattered snow showers and
isolated thunderstorms near 8000 feet. Lows 29-39. Highs 48-58.
West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to  35 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms
near 6000 feet and isolated thunderstorms near 8000 feet. Lows
25-35. Highs 48-58.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms
near 6000 feet and scattered snow showers and isolated
thunderstorms near 8000 feet. Lows 28-38. Highs 53-63.

$$

UTZ487-040015-
Book Cliffs-
210 AM MDT Fri May 3 2024

.Today...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%). Near 6000 feet,
                    isolated showers and thunderstorms after 1200.
                    near 8000 feet, isolated showers after 1200.
Max temperature.....56-66 F near 6000 feet
                    50-60 F near 8000 feet.
   24 hr trend......1 degree cooler.
Min humidity........12-22%.
   24 hr trend......3% wetter.
20-foot winds.......West winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2.
Haines Index........4 or low.
Mixing Height.......1000 ft AGL until 0900, then 8000 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.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (10-20%).
Min temperature.....31-41 F.
   24 hr trend......7 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........50-60% near 6000 feet
                    42-52% near 8000 feet.
   24 hr trend......17% wetter.
20-foot winds.......North 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.......6000 ft AGL until 2000, then 1000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....North 10 to 15 mph until 2400, then northeast 5
                    mph.
Clearing Index......1000 until 2000, then less than 500.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20%).
Max temperature.....64-74 F near 6000 feet
                    57-67 F near 8000 feet.
   24 hr trend......12 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........11-16%.
   24 hr trend......3% drier.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley winds 4 to 8 mph. Localized
                    gusts up to 30 mph in the afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Mixing Height.......3000 ft AGL until 1200, then 10000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 mph until 1200, then southwest 10
                    to 15 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 1300. 1050 after 1400.

.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Very windy. Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and
isolated thunderstorms near 6000 feet and scattered showers and
isolated thunderstorms near 8000 feet. Lows 46-56. Highs 61-71.
South winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts to  75 mph.
.MONDAY...Cooler, windy. Partly cloudy. Numerous showers and
isolated thunderstorms near 6000 feet and numerous showers and
isolated thunderstorms near 8000 feet. Lows 29-39. Highs 51-61.
West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts to  65 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms near
6000 feet and isolated thunderstorms near 8000 feet. Lows 30-40.
Highs 52-62. West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to  35 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms
near 6000 feet and isolated thunderstorms near 8000 feet. Lows
27-37. Highs 52-62.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms .
Lows 28-38. Highs 54-64.

$$

UTZ490-040015-
Colorado River Basin-
210 AM MDT Fri May 3 2024

.Today...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20%) until 1200, then partly
                    cloudy (30-40%).
Max temperature.....69-79 F near 5000 feet
                    57-67 F near 7000 feet.
   24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........11-16%.
   24 hr trend......3% wetter.
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........5 or moderate.
Mixing Height.......1000 ft AGL until 0900, 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 0900. 1050 after 1000.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%).
Min temperature.....37-47 F.
   24 hr trend......2 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........32-42%.
   24 hr trend......6% wetter.
20-foot winds.......North 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.......6500 ft AGL until 2000, then 1000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....North 5 to 10 mph.
Clearing Index......1000 until 2000, then less than 500.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20%).
Max temperature.....73-83 F near 5000 feet
                    61-71 F near 7000 feet.
   24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........10-15%.
   24 hr trend......2% drier.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
                    upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Mixing Height.......3500 ft AGL until 1200, then 11000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northeast 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then south.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 1300. 1050 after 1400.

.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Very windy. Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers and
thunderstorms near 5000 feet and scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms near 7000 feet. Lows 52-62. Highs 67-77. South
winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts to  65 mph.
.MONDAY...Windy. Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms near 5000 feet and numerous showers and isolated
thunderstorms near 7000 feet. Lows 34-44. Highs 58-68. West
winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts to  60 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms .
Lows 36-46. Highs 59-69. West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to
35 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers. Lows 34-44. Highs
58-68.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms .
Lows 34-44. Highs 61-71.

$$

UTZ491-040015-
Southeast Utah-
210 AM MDT Fri May 3 2024

.Today...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30%).
Max temperature.....71-81 F near 5000 feet
                    54-64 F near 8000 feet.
   24 hr trend......6 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........8-13%.
   24 hr trend......1% wetter.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
                    west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Localized
                    gusts up to 30 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Mixing Height.......500 ft AGL until 0900. 14000 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 0900. 1050 after 1000.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%).
Min temperature.....41-51 F near 5000 feet
                    33-43 F near 8000 feet.
   24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........34-44%.
   24 hr trend......5% wetter.
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.......12500 ft AGL until 2000, then 1000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....North 5 to 10 mph.
Clearing Index......1050 until 2000, then less than 500.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20%).
Max temperature.....73-83 F near 5000 feet
                    56-66 F near 8000 feet.
   24 hr trend......Unchanged.
Min humidity........10-15%.
   24 hr trend......3% wetter.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
                    upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Mixing Height.......2500 ft AGL until 1100, then 12500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....East 5 mph until 1200, then south 10 to 15 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 1100. 1050 after 1200.

.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Very windy. Mostly cloudy near 5000 feet and partly
cloudy near 8000 feet  and isolated showers near 8000 feet. Lows
49-59. Highs 68-78. Southwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts to
65 mph.
.MONDAY...Windy. Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms near 5000 feet and scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms near 8000 feet. Lows 32-42. Highs 60-70. West
winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts to  65 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows 36-46. Highs 65-75. West winds 10 to
20 mph with gusts to  35 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 36-46. Highs 64-74.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms .
Lows 36-46. Highs 64-74.

$$