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Issued by NWS Grand Junction, CO
Issued by NWS Grand Junction, CO
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FNUS55 KGJT 222048
FWFGJT
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR WRN COLORADO AND NE UTAH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
248 PM MDT WED MAY 22 2013
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT THURSDAY FOR
GUSTY WINDS...LOW RH...DRY FUELS...AND HAINES INDEX OF 6...FOR
ZONES...290...292 AND 293 BELOW 9500 FEET...AND FOR ZONE 207
BELOW 8500 FEET...
.DISCUSSION...A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL REMAIN ANCHORED NEAR
THE WEST COAST WELL INTO NEXT WEEK. THIS WILL PRODUCE GUSTY
SOUTHWEST DAYTIME WINDS...ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES...AND LOW
RELATIVE HUMIDITIES EACH DAY. FUELS ARE CRITICAL ACROSS MOST OF
SOUTHWEST COLORADO...THUS RED FLAG WARNINGS ARE IN EFFECT FOR
THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. THESE CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK.
...GUSTY ERRATIC WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED NEAR ANY SHOWERS
OR THUNDERSTORMS...
COZ200-231300-
ZONE 200...LITTLE SNAKE FORECAST AREA-
INCLUDING...LITTLE SNAKE RIVER BASIN AND NORTHWEST PLATEAU
248 PM MDT WED MAY 22 2013
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (10-20%).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....44-54 F.
MAX HUMIDITY........39-49% NEAR 6000 FEET
31-41% NEAR 8000 FEET.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND
30 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BY SUNSET.
10K FT WIND.........NORTH 5 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........6 HIGH.
.THURSDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20%).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....74-84 F NEAR 6000 FEET
64-74 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
MIN HUMIDITY........7-12%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH INCREASING TO 20 TO 25
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. LOCALIZED GUSTS UP TO 45
MPH.
10K FT WIND.........NORTH 5 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........6 HIGH.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (10-20%).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....43-53 F.
MAX HUMIDITY........30-40% NEAR 6000 FEET
24-34% NEAR 8000 FEET.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND
40 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BY SUNSET.
10K FT WIND.........NORTH 5 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.
.FRIDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20%).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....75-85 F NEAR 6000 FEET
65-75 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
MIN HUMIDITY........4-9%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING
SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
10K FT WIND.........NORTH 5 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 42-52. HIGHS 75-85. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 41-51. HIGHS 74-84. SOUTHWEST WINDS
10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.
.MEMORIAL DAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 41-51. HIGHS 73-83. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 41-51. HIGHS 73-83.
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 40-50. HIGHS 73-83.
$$
COZ201-231300-
ZONE 201...ROUTT FORECAST AREA-
INCLUDING...UPPER YAMPA RIVER BASIN...
WEST SLOPES PARK AND NORTHERN GORE RANGES...NORTHERN FLAT TOPS
248 PM MDT WED MAY 22 2013
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40%). ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 2400.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....38-48 F.
MAX HUMIDITY........46-56%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND
25 MPH.
10K FT WIND.........NORTH 5 MPH.
LAL.................2 UNTIL 2400...THEN 1.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.
.THURSDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30%).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....64-74 F.
MIN HUMIDITY........11-21%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND
40 MPH.
10K FT WIND.........NORTH 5 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........6 HIGH.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (20-30%).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....38-48 F.
MAX HUMIDITY........36-46%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. LOCALIZED GUSTS UP TO
40 MPH DECREASING TO 30 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
10K FT WIND.........NORTH 5 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.
.FRIDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20%).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....65-75 F.
MIN HUMIDITY........9-14%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING
SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
LOCALIZED GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.
10K FT WIND.........NORTH 5 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........6 HIGH.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 39-49. HIGHS 65-75. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 38-48. HIGHS 64-74. SOUTHWEST WINDS
10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.
.MEMORIAL DAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 38-48. HIGHS 63-73. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 38-48. HIGHS 63-73.
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 37-47. HIGHS 63-73.
$$
COZ202-231300-
ZONE 202...WHITE RIVER FORECAST AREA-
INCLUDING...LOWER AND CENTRAL YAMPA RIVER BASIN...
EAST TAVAPUTS PLATEAU
248 PM MDT WED MAY 22 2013
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (10-20%).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....43-53 F.
MAX HUMIDITY........37-47% NEAR 6000 FEET
27-37% NEAR 8000 FEET.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE EVENING
BECOMING DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BY
SUNSET. LOCALIZED GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.
10K FT WIND.........NORTH 5 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........6 HIGH.
.THURSDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20%).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....75-85 F NEAR 6000 FEET
66-76 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
MIN HUMIDITY........7-12%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH INCREASING TO 20 TO 25
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. LOCALIZED GUSTS UP TO 40
MPH.
10K FT WIND.........NORTH 5 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........6 HIGH.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (10-20%).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....41-51 F.
MAX HUMIDITY........30-40% NEAR 6000 FEET
21-31% NEAR 8000 FEET.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND
40 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BY SUNSET.
10K FT WIND.........NORTH 5 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.
.FRIDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20%).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....76-86 F NEAR 6000 FEET
67-77 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
MIN HUMIDITY........5-10%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING
SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
10K FT WIND.........NORTH 5 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 42-52. HIGHS 75-85. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 41-51. HIGHS 74-84. SOUTHWEST WINDS
10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.
.MEMORIAL DAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 41-51. HIGHS 73-83. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 41-51. HIGHS 73-83.
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 40-50. HIGHS 73-83.
$$
COZ203-231300-
ZONE 203...GRAND JUNCTION FORECAST AREA-
INCLUDING...SOUTHERN ROAN AND TAVAPUTS PLATEAUS...GRAND VALLEY...
DEBEQUE/RIFLE/GLENWOOD SPRINGS AND VICINITY...
CENTRAL COLORADO RIVER BASIN...
BATTLEMENT MESA AND NORTHERN GRAND MESA...
NORTHERN ELK MOUNTAINS...WEST SLOPES SOUTHERN GORE RANGE...
SOUTHERN FLAT TOPS AND WHITE RIVER PLATEAU...
NORTHERN UNCOMPAHGRE PLATEAU
248 PM MDT WED MAY 22 2013
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (20-30%). NEAR 8000
FEET...ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL
2400.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....47-57 F.
MAX HUMIDITY........34-44%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BY SUNSET.
10K FT WIND.........NORTH 5 MPH.
LAL.................NEAR 6000 FEET...1
NEAR 8000 FEET...2 UNTIL 2400...THEN 1.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.
.THURSDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20%).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....81-91 F NEAR 6000 FEET
71-81 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
MIN HUMIDITY........5-10%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. LOCALIZED GUSTS UP TO
30 MPH INCREASING TO 40 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
10K FT WIND.........NORTH 5 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........6 HIGH.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (10-20%).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....45-55 F.
MAX HUMIDITY........29-39%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE EVENING
BECOMING DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BY
SUNSET. LOCALIZED GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.
10K FT WIND.........NORTH 5 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.
.FRIDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20%).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....82-92 F NEAR 6000 FEET
72-82 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
MIN HUMIDITY........4-9%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING
SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
10K FT WIND.........NORTH 5 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........6 HIGH.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 43-53. HIGHS 80-90. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 42-52. HIGHS 79-89. SOUTHWEST WINDS
10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.
.MEMORIAL DAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 42-52. HIGHS 78-88. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 42-52. HIGHS 78-88.
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 41-51. HIGHS 78-88.
$$
COZ290-231300-
ZONE 290...PARADOX VALLEY FORECAST AREA-
INCLUDING...PARADOX VALLEY
248 PM MDT WED MAY 22 2013
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT THURSDAY BELOW 9500 FEET...
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (10-20%).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....43-53 F NEAR 6000 FEET
40-50 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
MAX HUMIDITY........27-37%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND
30 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BY SUNSET.
10K FT WIND.........NORTH 5 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.
.THURSDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10%).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....83-93 F NEAR 6000 FEET
69-79 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
MIN HUMIDITY........3-8%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND
30 MPH INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
AROUND 40 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
10K FT WIND.........NORTH 5 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........6 HIGH.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR (0-10%).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....40-50 F NEAR 6000 FEET
38-48 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
MAX HUMIDITY........23-33%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND
40 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BY SUNSET.
10K FT WIND.........NORTH 5 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.
.FRIDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20%).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....84-94 F NEAR 6000 FEET
70-80 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
MIN HUMIDITY........4-9%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING
SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
LOCALIZED GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.
10K FT WIND.........NORTH 5 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........6 HIGH.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 44-54. HIGHS 83-93. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 43-53. HIGHS 82-92. SOUTHWEST WINDS
10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.
.MEMORIAL DAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 43-53. HIGHS 81-91. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 43-53. HIGHS 81-91.
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 42-52. HIGHS 81-91.
$$
COZ291-231300-
ZONE 291...NORTHERN SAN JUAN FORECAST AREA-
INCLUDING...NORTHWESTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS
248 PM MDT WED MAY 22 2013
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (20-30%).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....33-43 F.
MAX HUMIDITY........38-48%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND
25 MPH.
10K FT WIND.........NORTH 5 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.
.THURSDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20%).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....69-79 F.
MIN HUMIDITY........6-11%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND
30 MPH.
10K FT WIND.........NORTH 5 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........6 HIGH.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (10-20%).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....30-40 F.
MAX HUMIDITY........34-44%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND
30 MPH.
10K FT WIND.........NORTH 5 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.
.FRIDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20%).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....70-80 F.
MIN HUMIDITY........5-10%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. LOCALIZED GUSTS
UP TO 25 MPH INCREASING TO 35 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
10K FT WIND.........NORTH 5 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........6 HIGH.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 36-46. HIGHS 71-81. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 35-45. HIGHS 70-80. SOUTHWEST WINDS
10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.
.MEMORIAL DAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 35-45. HIGHS 69-79. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 35-45. HIGHS 69-79.
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 34-44. HIGHS 69-79.
$$
COZ292-231300-
ZONE 292...NORTH FORK FORECAST AREA-
INCLUDING...CENTRAL GUNNISON AND UNCOMPAHGRE RIVER BASINS...
SOUTHERN GRAND MESA...SOUTHERN UNCOMPAHGRE PLATEAU
248 PM MDT WED MAY 22 2013
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT THURSDAY BELOW 9500 FEET...
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (20-30%).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....43-53 F NEAR 6000 FEET
36-46 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
MAX HUMIDITY........29-39% NEAR 6000 FEET
43-53% NEAR 8000 FEET.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE EVENING
BECOMING DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BY
SUNSET. LOCALIZED GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.
10K FT WIND.........NORTH 5 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.
.THURSDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20%).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....79-89 F NEAR 6000 FEET
75-85 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
MIN HUMIDITY........5-10%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND
30 MPH.
10K FT WIND.........NORTH 5 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........6 HIGH.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (10-20%).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....44-54 F NEAR 6000 FEET
35-45 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
MAX HUMIDITY........24-34% NEAR 6000 FEET
38-48% NEAR 8000 FEET.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND
30 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BY SUNSET.
10K FT WIND.........NORTH 5 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.
.FRIDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20%).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....80-90 F NEAR 6000 FEET
77-87 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
MIN HUMIDITY........5-10%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING
SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
10K FT WIND.........NORTH 5 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........6 HIGH.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 46-56. HIGHS 81-91. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 45-55. HIGHS 80-90. SOUTHWEST WINDS
10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.
.MEMORIAL DAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 45-55. HIGHS 79-89. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 45-55. HIGHS 79-89.
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 44-54. HIGHS 79-89.
$$
COZ293-231300-
ZONE 293...GUNNISON BASIN FORECAST AREA-
INCLUDING...WEST SLOPES SAWATCH RANGE...
SOUTHERN ELK AND WEST ELK MOUNTAINS...UPPER GUNNISON RIVER VALLEY
248 PM MDT WED MAY 22 2013
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT THURSDAY BELOW 9500 FEET...
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40%). ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 2400.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....34-44 F.
MAX HUMIDITY........53-63%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 3 TO 6 MPH.
LOCALIZED GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.
10K FT WIND.........NORTH 5 MPH.
LAL.................2 UNTIL 2400...THEN 1.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.
.THURSDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20%).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....71-81 F.
MIN HUMIDITY........9-14%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING
SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
LOCALIZED GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.
10K FT WIND.........NORTH 5 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........6 HIGH.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (10-20%).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....35-45 F.
MAX HUMIDITY........50-60%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE EVENING
BECOMING DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BY
SUNSET. LOCALIZED GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.
10K FT WIND.........NORTH 5 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.
.FRIDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20%).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....72-82 F.
MIN HUMIDITY........8-13%.
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.
10K FT WIND.........NORTH 5 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........6 HIGH.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 33-43. HIGHS 68-78. WINDS LESS
THAN 15 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 32-42. HIGHS 67-77. SOUTHWEST WINDS
10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.
.MEMORIAL DAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 32-42. HIGHS 66-76. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 32-42. HIGHS 66-76.
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 31-41. HIGHS 66-76.
$$
COZ207-231300-
ZONE 207...DURANGO FORECAST AREA-
INCLUDING...SOUTHWESTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS...FOUR CORNERS...
ANIMAS RIVER BASIN...SAN JUAN RIVER BASIN
248 PM MDT WED MAY 22 2013
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT THURSDAY BELOW 8500 FEET...
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (10-20%).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....42-52 F NEAR 6000 FEET
37-47 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
MAX HUMIDITY........30-40%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE EVENING
BECOMING DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BY
SUNSET. LOCALIZED GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.
10K FT WIND.........NORTH 5 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.
.THURSDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10%).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....79-89 F NEAR 6000 FEET
72-82 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
MIN HUMIDITY........3-8%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND
30 MPH.
10K FT WIND.........NORTH 5 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........6 HIGH.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR (0-10%).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....43-53 F NEAR 6000 FEET
38-48 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
MAX HUMIDITY........24-34%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
AROUND 30 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BY SUNSET.
10K FT WIND.........NORTH 5 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.
.FRIDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20%).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....80-90 F NEAR 6000 FEET
73-83 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
MIN HUMIDITY........4-9%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING
SOUTH 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH
IN THE AFTERNOON.
10K FT WIND.........NORTH 5 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........6 HIGH.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 44-54. HIGHS 81-91. SOUTH WINDS
10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 43-53. HIGHS 80-90. SOUTH WINDS
10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.
.MEMORIAL DAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 43-53. HIGHS 79-89. WINDS LESS
THAN 15 MPH.
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 43-53. HIGHS 79-89.
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 42-52. HIGHS 79-89.
$$
UTZ481>487-231300-
ZONES 481>487...VERNAL FORECAST AREA-
INCLUDING...UINTA MOUNTAINS...UINTA BASIN...NORTHERN ROAN...
TAVAPUTS PLATEAUS AND SURROUNDING RANGES
248 PM MDT WED MAY 22 2013
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (20-30%). NEAR 8000
FEET...ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL
2400.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....41-51 F.
24 HR TREND......5 DEGREES WARMER.
MAX HUMIDITY........36-46%.
24 HR TREND......37% DRIER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE EVENING
BECOMING DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BY
SUNSET. LOCALIZED GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.
10K FT WIND.........NORTH 5 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................NEAR 5000 FEET...1
NEAR 8000 FEET...2 UNTIL 2400...THEN 1.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.
.THURSDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20%).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....81-91 F NEAR 5000 FEET
66-76 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......1 DEGREE COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY........6-11% NEAR 5000 FEET
12-17% NEAR 8000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......4% DRIER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. LOCALIZED GUSTS UP TO
30 MPH INCREASING TO 40 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
10K FT WIND.........NORTH 5 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........6 HIGH.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (10-20%).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....39-49 F.
24 HR TREND......1 DEGREE COOLER.
MAX HUMIDITY........28-38%.
24 HR TREND......6% DRIER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
AROUND 30 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BY SUNSET.
10K FT WIND.........NORTH 5 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.
.FRIDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20%).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....82-92 F NEAR 5000 FEET
67-77 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......1 DEGREE WARMER.
MIN HUMIDITY........4-9%.
24 HR TREND......1% DRIER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH. LOCALIZED
GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
10K FT WIND.........NORTH 5 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 42-52. HIGHS 80-90. WINDS LESS
THAN 15 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 41-51. HIGHS 79-89. SOUTHWEST WINDS
10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.
.MEMORIAL DAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 41-51. HIGHS 78-88. SOUTH
WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 41-51. HIGHS 78-88.
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
NEAR 8000 FEET. LOWS 40-50. HIGHS 78-88.
$$
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