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 040928
FWFGJT
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Wrn Colorado and Ern Utah
National Weather Service Grand Junction CO
328 AM MDT Sat May 4 2024
.DISCUSSION...Expect less wind today, however scattered showers
and few thunderstorms are expected over the central and southern
Colorado mountains. Windy conditions are expected Sunday morning
through Sunday evening 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...
COZ200-050130-
Little Snake Forecast Area-
328 AM MDT Sat May 4 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20%).
Max temperature.....60-70 F near 6000 feet
49-59 F near 8000 feet.
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.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 20 to 25 mph.
Mixing Height.......3000 ft AGL until 1200, then 10500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southeast 5 mph until 1200, then southwest 10
to 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Very good after 1500.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50%).
Min temperature.....39-49 F near 6000 feet
33-43 F near 8000 feet.
Max humidity........55-65%.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley winds 3 to 6 mph becoming
southeast 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 35 mph
after midnight.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 25 to 35 mph increasing to 35 to 45
mph after midnight.
Mixing Height.......8500 ft AGL until 2000, then 1000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....South 10 to 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good until 2100, then poor.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (50-60%) until 1200, then mostly
cloudy (60-70%). Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms after 1200.
Max temperature.....60-70 F near 6000 feet
51-61 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........17-27% near 6000 feet
24-34% near 8000 feet.
20-foot winds.......South winds 20 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 40
mph in the afternoon. Localized gusts up to 70
mph.
CWR.................30 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2.
Haines Index........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....South 45 to 55 mph.
Mixing Height.......1000 ft AGL until 0800. 9000 ft AGL after 0900.
Transport Winds.....South 20 to 30 mph until 1200, then 35 to 45
mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900, then excellent.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Cooler, breezy. Mostly cloudy. Showers and isolated
thunderstorms near 6000 feet and showers and isolated
thunderstorms near 8000 feet. Lows 27-37. Highs 47-57. West winds
15 to 25 mph with gusts to 60 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Numerous showers and isolated
thunderstorms near 6000 feet and scattered snow showers and
isolated thunderstorms near 8000 feet. Lows 28-38. Highs 47-57.
West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 50 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms
near 6000 feet and scattered thunderstorms and isolated showers
near 8000 feet. Lows 22-32. Highs 46-56. West winds 10 to 20 mph
with gusts to 35 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 26-36. Highs 51-61.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
29-39. Highs 57-67.
$$
COZ201-050130-
Routt Forecast Area-
328 AM MDT Sat May 4 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20%).
Max temperature.....53-63 F.
Min humidity........20-30%.
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....Southwest 20 to 25 mph.
Mixing Height.......2500 ft AGL until 1100, then 10000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Good after 1200.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%). Isolated showers and
thunderstorms until 2400.
Min temperature.....33-43 F.
Max humidity........57-72%.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley winds 3 to 6 mph becoming
southeast 10 to 15 mph after midnight.
Localized gusts up to 30 mph.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................2 until 2400, then 1.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 20 to 30 mph increasing to 25 to 35
mph after midnight.
Mixing Height.......8000 ft AGL until 1900. 500 ft AGL after 2000.
Transport Winds.....South 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (50-60%) until 1200, then mostly
cloudy (60-70%). Isolated showers and
thunderstorms after 1200.
Max temperature.....55-65 F.
Min humidity........21-31%.
20-foot winds.......South winds 20 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 35
mph in the afternoon. Localized gusts up to 60
mph.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 35 to 45 mph.
Mixing Height.......2000 ft AGL until 0900, then 8000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....South 20 to 25 mph until 1200, then 30 to 40
mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Excellent after 1200.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Much colder. Windy. Showers and isolated thunderstorms.
Lows 23-33. Highs 34-44. West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts to
50 mph.
.TUESDAY...Breezy. Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 24-34. Highs 36-46. West winds 15 to 25 mph
with gusts to 45 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers and scattered
thunderstorms. Lows 17-27. Highs 34-44. West winds 10 to 20 mph
with gusts to 35 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 19-29. Highs 40-50.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 24-34. Highs 45-55.
$$
COZ202-050130-
White River Forecast Area-
328 AM MDT Sat May 4 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20%).
Max temperature.....62-72 F near 6000 feet
52-62 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........11-21%.
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 11500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southeast 5 mph until 1200, then southwest.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 1200. Very good after 1500.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50%).
Min temperature.....38-48 F.
Max humidity........53-63%.
20-foot winds.......South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 30 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 25 to 35 mph increasing to 35 to 45
mph after midnight.
Mixing Height.......10000 ft AGL until 2000, then 1000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....South 10 to 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good until 2100, then poor.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Near 6000 feet, mostly cloudy (60-70%). Near
8000 feet, partly cloudy (50-60%) until 1200,
then mostly cloudy (60-70%). Isolated showers
and thunderstorms after 1200.
Max temperature.....61-71 F near 6000 feet
51-61 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........17-27% near 6000 feet
23-33% near 8000 feet.
20-foot winds.......South winds 20 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 40
mph in the afternoon. Localized gusts up to 60
mph.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2.
Haines Index........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....South 45 to 55 mph.
Mixing Height.......1000 ft AGL until 0800, then 9500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....South 20 to 30 mph until 1200, then 35 to 45
mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900, then excellent.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Cooler, windy. Mostly cloudy. Showers and isolated
thunderstorms near 6000 feet and showers and isolated
thunderstorms near 8000 feet. Lows 27-37. Highs 48-58. West winds
20 to 30 mph with gusts to 55 mph.
.TUESDAY...Breezy. Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms near 6000 feet and scattered thunderstorms and
isolated showers near 8000 feet. Lows 29-39. Highs 49-59. West
winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts to 50 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 22-32. Highs 47-57. West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to
40 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 25-35. Highs 52-62.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
28-38. Highs 57-67.
$$
COZ203-050130-
Lower Colorado River-
328 AM MDT Sat May 4 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10%) until 1200, then partly cloudy
(30-40%).
Max temperature.....64-74 F near 6000 feet
56-66 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........11-21%.
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....Southwest 20 to 25 mph.
Mixing Height.......3000 ft AGL until 1100, then 13000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southeast 5 mph until 1200, then southwest 10
to 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Excellent after 1500.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50%).
Min temperature.....45-55 F near 6000 feet
36-46 F near 8000 feet.
Max humidity........43-53%.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 30
mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 25 to 35 mph increasing to 30 to 40
mph after midnight.
Mixing Height.......10500 ft AGL until 2000, then 500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southeast 10 to 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good until 2100, then poor.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (50-60%) until 1200, then mostly
cloudy (70-80%). Isolated showers and
thunderstorms after 1200.
Max temperature.....65-75 F near 6000 feet
54-64 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........15-25%.
20-foot winds.......South winds 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 40
mph in the afternoon. Localized gusts up to 60
mph.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2.
Haines Index........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 45 to 55 mph.
Mixing Height.......1000 ft AGL until 0800. 9000 ft AGL after 0900.
Transport Winds.....South 20 to 30 mph until 1200, then southwest
35 to 45 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900, then excellent.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Cooler, windy. Mostly cloudy. Showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 31-41. Highs 49-59. West winds 20 to 30 mph
with gusts to 60 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 33-43. Highs 52-62. West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to
45 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 26-36. Highs 49-59. West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to
35 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 29-39. Highs 55-65.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms and isolated
showers. Lows 34-44. Highs 59-69.
$$
COZ205-050130-
Colorado River Headwaters-
328 AM MDT Sat May 4 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10%) until 1200, then partly cloudy
(40-50%). Isolated showers and thunderstorms
after 1200.
Max temperature.....59-69 F.
Min humidity........18-28%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
west 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....West 25 to 35 mph becoming southwest 20 to 25
mph in the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......1500 ft AGL until 1000. 10000 ft AGL after
1100.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 mph until 1200, then 10 to 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Very good after 1200.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%). Isolated showers and
thunderstorms until 2400.
Min temperature.....35-45 F.
Max humidity........60-75%.
20-foot winds.......South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 30 mph.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................2 until 2400, then 1.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 20 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 35
mph after midnight.
Mixing Height.......7000 ft AGL until 1900. 500 ft AGL after 2000.
Transport Winds.....South 10 to 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (50-60%) until 1200, then mostly
cloudy (60-70%). Isolated showers and
thunderstorms after 1200.
Max temperature.....62-72 F.
Min humidity........17-27%.
20-foot winds.......South winds 15 to 20 mph increasing to
southwest 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon.
Localized gusts up to 55 mph.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 35 to 45 mph.
Mixing Height.......1000 ft AGL until 0800, then 8000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....South 15 to 20 mph until 1200, then southwest
25 to 35 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Excellent after 1200.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Much colder. Breezy. Showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 24-34. Highs 37-47. West winds 15 to 25 mph
with gusts to 55 mph.
.TUESDAY...Breezy. Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers and scattered
thunderstorms. Lows 25-35. Highs 40-50. West winds 15 to 25 mph
with gusts to 50 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms and isolated
showers. Lows 19-29. Highs 38-48. West winds 10 to 20 mph with
gusts to 35 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 20-30. Highs 45-55.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 26-36. Highs 47-57.
$$
COZ290-050130-
Paradox Valley Forecast Area-
328 AM MDT Sat May 4 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10%) until 1200, then partly cloudy
(30-40%). Near 8000 feet, isolated showers and
thunderstorms after 1200.
Max temperature.....65-75 F near 6000 feet
60-70 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........10-15%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
southwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 30 mph in
the afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1 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. 13500 ft AGL after
1100.
Transport Winds.....East 5 mph until 1200, then south 15 to 20 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Excellent after 1200.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%). Near 8000 feet,
isolated showers and thunderstorms until 2400.
Min temperature.....42-52 F near 6000 feet
34-44 F near 8000 feet.
Max humidity........42-52% near 6000 feet
51-61% near 8000 feet.
20-foot winds.......South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 35 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................2 until 2400, then 1.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 20 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 40
mph after midnight.
Mixing Height.......11500 ft AGL until 2000, then 1000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....South 10 to 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Very good until 2100, then poor.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Near 6000 feet, mostly cloudy (60-70%),
isolated showers after 1200. Near 8000 feet,
partly cloudy (50-60%) until 1200, then mostly
cloudy (70-80%), isolated showers and
thunderstorms after 1200.
Max temperature.....62-72 F near 6000 feet
56-66 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........13-23%.
20-foot winds.......South winds 20 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 40
mph in the afternoon. Localized gusts up to 60
mph.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2.
Haines Index........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 45 to 55 mph.
Mixing Height.......1000 ft AGL until 0800. 10000 ft AGL after
0900.
Transport Winds.....South 25 to 35 mph until 1200, then 35 to 45
mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900, then excellent.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Cooler, windy. Partly cloudy. Numerous showers and
isolated thunderstorms near 6000 feet and showers and isolated
thunderstorms near 8000 feet. Lows 30-40. Highs 53-63. West winds
20 to 30 mph with gusts to 55 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms near
8000 feet. Lows 33-43. Highs 58-68. West winds 10 to 20 mph with
gusts to 40 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 28-38. Highs 52-62. Northwest
winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms near
8000 feet. Lows 29-39. Highs 58-68.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms near
6000 feet and scattered showers and thunderstorms near 8000 feet.
Lows 34-44. Highs 61-71.
$$
COZ291-050130-
Northern San Juan Forecast Area-
328 AM MDT Sat May 4 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30%) until 1200, then partly
cloudy (50-60%). Isolated showers until 1200,
then scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms.
Max temperature.....57-67 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.......1000 ft AGL until 0900. 12000 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.........Partly cloudy (30-40%). Isolated showers and
thunderstorms until 2400.
Min temperature.....32-42 F.
Max humidity........57-67%.
20-foot winds.......South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 35 mph.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................2 until 2400, then 1.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 20 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 40
mph after midnight.
Mixing Height.......8500 ft AGL until 2000, then 1000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....South 10 to 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good until 2100, then poor.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (50-60%) until 1200, then mostly
cloudy (60-70%). Isolated showers and
thunderstorms after 1200.
Max temperature.....54-64 F.
Min humidity........17-27%.
20-foot winds.......South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts to 60 mph.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2.
Haines Index........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 45 to 55 mph.
Mixing Height.......1000 ft AGL until 0800. 7500 ft AGL after 0900.
Transport Winds.....South 20 to 30 mph until 1200, then 35 to 45
mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900, then excellent.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Cooler, windy. Mostly cloudy. Showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 22-32. Highs 41-51. West winds 20 to 30 mph
with gusts to 55 mph.
.TUESDAY...Breezy. Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 26-36. Highs 48-58. West winds 15 to 25 mph
with gusts to 45 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 21-31. Highs 43-53. West winds
10 to 20 mph with gusts to 40 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 21-31. Highs 48-58.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 26-36. Highs 50-60.
$$
COZ292-050130-
North Fork Forecast Area-
328 AM MDT Sat May 4 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10%) until 1200, then partly cloudy
(40-50%). Near 6000 feet, isolated showers and
thunderstorms after 1200. Near 8000 feet,
isolated showers until 1200scattered showers
and isolated thunderstorms after 1200.
Max temperature.....66-76 F near 6000 feet
58-68 F near 8000 feet.
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.................2.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 20 to 25 mph.
Mixing Height.......1500 ft AGL until 1000. 12500 ft AGL after
1300.
Transport Winds.....Southeast 5 mph until 1200, then southwest 10
to 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Very good after 1200.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50%). Isolated showers and
thunderstorms until 2400.
Min temperature.....41-51 F near 6000 feet
35-45 F near 8000 feet.
Max humidity........45-55% near 6000 feet
51-61% near 8000 feet.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 30
mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................2 until 2400, then 1.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 20 to 30 mph increasing to 25 to 35
mph after midnight.
Mixing Height.......9500 ft AGL until 2000, then 500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southeast 10 to 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good until 2100, then poor.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Near 6000 feet, mostly cloudy (70-80%). Near
8000 feet, partly cloudy (50-60%) until 1200,
then mostly cloudy (70-80%). Isolated showers
and thunderstorms after 1200.
Max temperature.....65-75 F near 6000 feet
59-69 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........12-22%.
20-foot winds.......South winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 55 mph
increasing to southwest 30 to 40 mph with gusts
to 65 mph in the afternoon.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2.
Haines Index........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 40 to 50 mph.
Mixing Height.......1000 ft AGL until 0800. 9500 ft AGL after 0900.
Transport Winds.....South 20 to 25 mph until 1200, then southwest
30 to 40 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900, then excellent.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Cooler, windy. Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers and
isolated thunderstorms near 6000 feet and showers and isolated
thunderstorms near 8000 feet. Lows 32-42. Highs 52-62. West winds
20 to 30 mph with gusts to 65 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 33-43. Highs 56-66. West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to
45 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 28-38. Highs 51-61. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts
to 35 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 28-38. Highs 57-67.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms and isolated
showers near 6000 feet and scattered showers and thunderstorms
near 8000 feet. Lows 34-44. Highs 60-70.
$$
COZ293-050130-
Gunnison Basin Forecast Area-
328 AM MDT Sat May 4 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30%) until 1200, then partly
cloudy (40-50%). Isolated showers until
1200scattered 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.................30 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20
mph in the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......1500 ft AGL until 1000. 9500 ft AGL after 1100.
Transport Winds.....South 5 mph until 1200, then southwest 10 to 15
mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Very good after 1200.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%). Scattered showers and
isolated thunderstorms until 2400.
Min temperature.....33-43 F.
Max humidity........66-81%.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 30
mph.
CWR.................30 percent.
LAL.................2 until 2400, then 1.
Haines Index........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 20 to 25 mph increasing to 20 to 30
mph after midnight.
Mixing Height.......5500 ft AGL until 2000, then 1000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southeast 10 to 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (50-60%) until 1200, then mostly
cloudy (70-80%). Isolated showers and
thunderstorms after 1200.
Max temperature.....60-70 F.
Min humidity........16-26%.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 15 to 20 mph increasing to
southwest 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon.
Localized gusts up to 55 mph.
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.......2000 ft AGL until 0900, then 8000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....South 15 to 20 mph until 1200, then southwest
25 to 35 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Excellent after 1200.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Cooler, windy. Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers and
isolated thunderstorms. Lows 24-34. Highs 41-51. West winds 20 to
30 mph with gusts to 55 mph.
.TUESDAY...Breezy. Partly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms and
isolated showers. Lows 25-35. Highs 46-56. West winds 15 to
25 mph with gusts to 55 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 21-31. Highs 43-53. West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to
45 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 20-30. Highs 49-59.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 26-36. Highs 50-60.
$$
COZ207-050130-
Southwest Colorado Lower Forecast Area-
328 AM MDT Sat May 4 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20%) until 1200, then partly
cloudy (30-40%). Isolated showers after 1200.
Max temperature.....67-77 F.
Min humidity........12-17%.
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.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 15 to 20 mph.
Mixing Height.......1500 ft AGL until 1000. 13500 ft AGL after
1100.
Transport Winds.....East 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then south 15 to
20 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Excellent after 1200.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50%). Isolated showers and
thunderstorms until 2400.
Min temperature.....41-51 F.
Max humidity........52-62%.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 30
mph.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................2 until 2400, then 1.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 20 to 30 mph increasing to south 25
to 35 mph after midnight.
Mixing Height.......11500 ft AGL until 2000, then 500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southeast 10 to 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Very good until 2100, then poor.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (60-70%).
Max temperature.....64-74 F.
Min humidity........12-22%.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts to 50
mph increasing to south 25 to 35 mph with gusts
to 60 mph in the afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 40 to 50 mph.
Mixing Height.......1000 ft AGL until 0800, then 10500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....South 20 to 25 mph until 1200, then 30 to 40
mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900, then excellent.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Cooler, windy. Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and
isolated thunderstorms. Lows 28-38. Highs 55-65. West winds 20 to
30 mph with gusts to 60 mph.
.TUESDAY...Breezy, clear. Lows 31-41. Highs 62-72. West winds
15 to 25 mph with gusts to 45 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 28-38. Highs 55-65. Northwest winds
10 to 20 mph with gusts to 40 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 27-37. Highs 60-70.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
32-42. Highs 63-73.
$$
COZ294-050130-
Southwest Colorado Upper West Forecast Area-
328 AM MDT Sat May 4 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30%) until 1200, then partly
cloudy (30-40%). Isolated showers and
thunderstorms after 1200.
Max temperature.....56-66 F.
Min humidity........15-25%.
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.................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. 12000 ft AGL after
1000.
Transport Winds.....Southeast 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then south 15
to 20 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Excellent after 1200.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%). Isolated showers and
thunderstorms until 2400.
Min temperature.....36-46 F.
Max humidity........56-66%.
20-foot winds.......South winds 20 to 25 mph. Localized gusts up to
30 mph increasing to 45 mph after midnight.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................2 until 2400, then 1.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 20 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 40
mph after midnight.
Mixing Height.......9500 ft AGL until 2000, then 1000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....South 15 to 20 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Very good until 2100, then poor.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%) until 1200, then mostly
cloudy (70-80%). Isolated showers and
thunderstorms after 1200.
Max temperature.....52-62 F.
Min humidity........20-30%.
20-foot winds.......South winds 20 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 40
mph in the afternoon. Localized gusts up to 65
mph.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2.
Haines Index........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 40 to 50 mph.
Mixing Height.......1500 ft AGL until 0800, then 8500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....South 25 to 35 mph until 1200, then 35 to 45
mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900, then excellent.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Cooler, windy. Partly cloudy. Numerous showers and
isolated thunderstorms. Lows 20-30. Highs 42-52. West winds 25 to
35 mph with gusts to 65 mph.
.TUESDAY...Breezy. Mostly clear. Lows 25-35. Highs 50-60. West
winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts to 40 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 21-31. Highs 44-54. Northwest
winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 40 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 21-31. Highs 49-59.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 26-36. Highs 52-62.
$$
COZ295-050130-
Southwest Colorado Upper East Forecast Area-
328 AM MDT Sat May 4 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30%) until 1200, then partly
cloudy (50-60%). Isolated showers until
1200scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms after 1200.
Max temperature.....58-68 F.
Min humidity........14-24%.
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.................30 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. 11500 ft AGL after
1100.
Transport Winds.....Southeast 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%). Scattered showers and
thunderstorms until 2400.
Min temperature.....30-40 F.
Max humidity........73-88%.
20-foot winds.......Southeast 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.................4 until 2400, then 1.
Haines Index........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 20 to 25 mph increasing to 20 to 30
mph after midnight.
Mixing Height.......6000 ft AGL until 2000, then 1000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southeast 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair until 2100, then poor.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%) until 1200, then mostly
cloudy (60-70%). Isolated showers and
thunderstorms after 1200.
Max temperature.....59-69 F.
Min humidity........15-25%.
20-foot winds.......South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 35 mph
increasing to southwest 20 to 30 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.......2000 ft AGL until 0900, then 8500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....South 10 to 15 mph until 1200, then southwest
25 to 35 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Excellent after 1200.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Cooler, breezy. Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and
isolated thunderstorms. Lows 24-34. Highs 45-55. West winds 15 to
25 mph with gusts to 50 mph.
.TUESDAY...Windy, clear. Lows 24-34. Highs 52-62. West winds
20 to 30 mph with gusts to 50 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 25-35. Highs 49-59. West winds 10 to
20 mph with gusts to 45 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 24-34. Highs 52-62.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 28-38. Highs 53-63.
$$
UTZ485-050130-
Eastern Ashley National Forest-
328 AM MDT Sat May 4 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10%).
Max temperature.....55-65 F near 7000 feet
42-52 F near 10000 feet.
24 hr trend......12 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........15-25% near 7000 feet
21-31% near 10000 feet.
24 hr trend......10% drier.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
south 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Localized
gusts up to 30 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........4 or low.
Mixing Height.......3000 ft AGL until 1200, then 9500 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.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%) until 2400, then mostly
cloudy (60-70%).
Min temperature.....35-45 F near 7000 feet
25-35 F near 10000 feet.
24 hr trend......11 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........52-62% near 7000 feet
57-72% near 10000 feet.
24 hr trend......9% drier.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Localized gusts
up to 30 mph increasing to 40 mph after
midnight.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Mixing Height.......7500 ft AGL until 2000, then 1000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....South 10 to 15 mph.
Clearing Index......1050 until 2000, then less than 500.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (60-70%). Scattered showers until
1200. Near 7000 feet, numerous showers and
isolated thunderstorms after 1200. Near 10000
feet, isolated showers and scattered
thunderstorms after 1200.
Max temperature.....52-62 F near 7000 feet
36-46 F near 10000 feet.
24 hr trend......2 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........30-40% near 7000 feet
38-48% near 10000 feet.
24 hr trend......13% wetter.
20-foot winds.......South winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts to 65 mph.
CWR.................60 percent.
LAL.................2 until 1200, then 4.
Haines Index........4 or low.
Mixing Height.......1500 ft AGL until 0800, then 6500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....South 30 to 40 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 0800, then 1050.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Cooler, breezy. Mostly cloudy. Showers and scattered
thunderstorms near 7000 feet and scattered showers and
thunderstorms near 10000 feet. Lows 25-35. Highs 41-51. West
winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts to 55 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms near
7000 feet and numerous snow showers and isolated thunderstorms
near 10000 feet. Lows 25-35. Highs 39-49. West winds 10 to
20 mph with gusts to 50 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms .
Lows 20-30. Highs 39-49. West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to
40 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms near 7000 feet and isolated showers and
thunderstorms near 10000 feet. Lows 24-34. Highs 44-54.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms near
7000 feet and scattered thunderstorms and isolated showers near
10000 feet. Lows 29-39. Highs 50-60.
$$
UTZ486-050130-
Eastern Uinta Basin-
328 AM MDT Sat May 4 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10%).
Max temperature.....61-71 F near 6000 feet
49-59 F near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......10 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........11-21%.
24 hr trend......1% wetter.
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........4 or low.
Mixing Height.......9000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 1300. 1050 after 1400.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50%).
Min temperature.....40-50 F near 6000 feet
34-44 F near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......13 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........45-55% near 6000 feet
51-61% near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......4% drier.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Localized gusts
up to 30 mph increasing to 40 mph after
midnight.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Mixing Height.......8000 ft AGL until 2000, then 1000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....South 10 to 15 mph.
Clearing Index......1050 until 2000, then less than 500.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (60-70%). Isolated showers until
1200. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms after 1200.
Max temperature.....59-69 F near 6000 feet
47-57 F near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......3 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........22-32% near 6000 feet
29-39% near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......10% wetter.
20-foot winds.......South winds 20 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 40
mph in the afternoon. Localized gusts up to 70
mph.
CWR.................30 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2.
Haines Index........4 or low.
Mixing Height.......1500 ft AGL until 0800. 9500 ft AGL after 0900.
Transport Winds.....South 20 to 30 mph until 1200, then southwest
35 to 45 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 0800, then 1050.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Cooler, breezy. Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers and
scattered thunderstorms near 6000 feet and showers and scattered
thunderstorms near 8000 feet. Lows 29-39. Highs 48-58. West
winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts to 55 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms near 6000 feet and isolated showers and
thunderstorms near 8000 feet. Lows 29-39. Highs 47-57. West
winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 45 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms .
Lows 23-33. Highs 46-56. West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to
35 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms .
Lows 28-38. Highs 50-60.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms .
Lows 33-43. Highs 56-66.
$$
UTZ487-050130-
Book Cliffs-
328 AM MDT Sat May 4 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Near 6000 feet, sunny (0-10%) until 1200, then
partly cloudy (30-40%). Near 8000 feet, mostly
sunny (10-20%).
Max temperature.....63-73 F near 6000 feet
56-66 F near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......13 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........11-16%.
24 hr trend......1% drier.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
northwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 30 mph in
the afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Mixing Height.......3000 ft AGL until 1200, then 11500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West 5 mph until 1200, then southwest 10 to 15
mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 1200. 1050 after 1300.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50%).
Min temperature.....43-53 F near 6000 feet
35-45 F near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......15 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........41-51% near 6000 feet
48-58% near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......11% drier.
20-foot winds.......South winds 15 to 20 mph. Localized gusts up to
30 mph increasing to 45 mph after midnight.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Mixing Height.......10000 ft AGL until 2000, then 1000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....South 10 to 15 mph.
Clearing Index......1050 until 2000, then less than 500.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (50-60%) until 1200, then mostly
cloudy (60-70%). Near 8000 feet, isolated
showers until 1200. Scattered showers and
isolated thunderstorms after 1200.
Max temperature.....59-69 F near 6000 feet
50-60 F near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......4 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........18-28% near 6000 feet
25-35% near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......9% wetter.
20-foot winds.......South winds 25 to 35 mph increasing to 35 to 45
mph in the afternoon. Localized gusts up to 75
mph.
CWR.................20 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2.
Haines Index........4 or low.
Mixing Height.......1500 ft AGL until 0800, then 9500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....South 25 to 35 mph until 1200, then 40 to 50
mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 0700. 1050 after 0800.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Cooler, breezy. Partly cloudy. Numerous showers and
isolated thunderstorms near 6000 feet and numerous showers and
isolated thunderstorms near 8000 feet. Lows 29-39. Highs 50-60.
West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts to 60 mph.
.TUESDAY...Breezy. Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms near 6000 feet and isolated showers and
thunderstorms near 8000 feet. Lows 31-41. Highs 51-61. West
winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts to 50 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 24-34. Highs 49-59. Northwest
winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 40 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 27-37. Highs 53-63.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
31-41. Highs 58-68.
$$
UTZ490-050130-
Colorado River Basin-
328 AM MDT Sat May 4 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30%).
Max temperature.....71-81 F near 5000 feet
60-70 F near 7000 feet.
24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........10-15%.
24 hr trend......1% 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.......11500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northeast 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then south.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 1300. 1050 after 1400.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (50-60%).
Min temperature.....48-58 F near 5000 feet
42-52 F near 7000 feet.
24 hr trend......11 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........34-44%.
24 hr trend......1% wetter.
20-foot winds.......South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 35 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Mixing Height.......11500 ft AGL until 2000, then 1000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....South 10 to 15 mph.
Clearing Index......1050 until 2000, then less than 500.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (60-70%). Near 5000 feet,
isolated showers and thunderstorms after 1200.
near 7000 feet, scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms after 1200.
Max temperature.....68-78 F near 5000 feet
57-67 F near 7000 feet.
24 hr trend......3 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........13-23%.
24 hr trend......5% wetter.
20-foot winds.......South winds 20 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 40
mph in the afternoon. Localized gusts up to 60
mph.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................2.
Haines Index........4 or low.
Mixing Height.......1000 ft AGL until 0800. 10500 ft AGL after
0900.
Transport Winds.....South 20 to 30 mph until 1200, then southwest
35 to 45 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 0800, then 1050.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Cooler, breezy. Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and
isolated thunderstorms near 5000 feet and numerous showers and
isolated thunderstorms near 7000 feet. Lows 34-44. Highs 57-67.
West winds 15 to 25 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
40 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 30-40. Highs 54-64. West winds
10 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms .
Lows 32-42. Highs 60-70.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms .
Lows 37-47. Highs 64-74.
$$
UTZ491-050130-
Southeast Utah-
328 AM MDT Sat May 4 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Near 5000 feet, mostly sunny (20-30%). Near
8000 feet, mostly sunny (10-20%) until 1200,
then partly cloudy (30-40%).
Max temperature.....72-82 F near 5000 feet
55-65 F near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
Min humidity........10-15%.
24 hr trend......3% wetter.
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.
Mixing Height.......2500 ft AGL until 1100. 13500 ft AGL after
1300.
Transport Winds.....North 5 mph until 1200, then south 10 to 15
mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 1200, then 1050.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (50-60%).
Min temperature.....49-59 F near 5000 feet
37-47 F near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........39-49% near 5000 feet
45-55% near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......4% wetter.
20-foot winds.......South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 30 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........6 or high.
Mixing Height.......12500 ft AGL until 2000, then 1000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....South 10 to 15 mph.
Clearing Index......1050 until 2000, then less than 500.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Near 5000 feet, mostly cloudy (60-70%). Near
8000 feet, partly cloudy (50-60%) until 1200,
then mostly cloudy (60-70%), isolated showers
after 1200.
Max temperature.....68-78 F near 5000 feet
50-60 F near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......4 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........13-23% near 5000 feet
22-32% near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......4% wetter.
20-foot winds.......South winds 20 to 25 mph increasing to
southwest 30 to 40 mph in the afternoon.
Localized gusts up to 60 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........4 or low.
Mixing Height.......1000 ft AGL until 0800. 11000 ft AGL after
0900.
Transport Winds.....South 20 to 30 mph until 1200, then southwest
30 to 40 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 0800, then 1050.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Windy. Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms near 5000 feet and scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms near 8000 feet. Lows 33-43. Highs 60-70. West
winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts to 60 mph.
.TUESDAY...Breezy, clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms near
8000 feet. Lows 37-47. Highs 66-76. West winds 15 to 25 mph with
gusts to 40 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 33-43. Highs 57-67. Northwest winds
10 to 20 mph with gusts to 40 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers near 8000 feet. Lows
33-43. Highs 61-71.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms . Lows
37-47. Highs 65-75.
$$