Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Grand Junction, CO
Issued by NWS Grand Junction, CO
960 FNUS55 KGJT 220941 FWFGJT Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Wrn Colorado and Ern Utah National Weather Service Grand Junction CO 341 AM MDT Sun Sep 22 2024 .DISCUSSION...For today, lingering showers and scattered afternoon thunderstorms are expected in the wake of last night`s storm. Activity is expected to become more localized on Monday. Look for dry weather during the remainder of the week as high builds over the region. In response, temperatures will warm to well above normal during the latter half of the week. ...GUSTY ERRATIC WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED NEAR ANY SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS... ...THE SMOKE DATA IS CALCULATED FROM AN AVERAGE AT 6000 FEET MSL... COZ200-230145- Little Snake Forecast Area- 341 AM MDT Sun Sep 22 2024 .Today... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%) until 1200, then mostly sunny (20-30%). Max temperature.....65-75 F near 6000 feet 56-66 F near 8000 feet. Min humidity........18-28%. 20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100. CWR.................0 percent. LAL.................1. Haines Index........4 or low. 15K Ft MSL Winds....Northeast 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Mixing Height.......3000 ft AGL until 1100, then 9000 ft AGL. Transport Winds.....Northeast 5 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Fair after 1200. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (10-20%). Min temperature.....41-51 F. Max humidity........59-74% near 6000 feet 48-58% near 8000 feet. 20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph becoming downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset. CWR.................0 percent. LAL.................1. Haines Index........4 or low. 15K Ft MSL Winds....Northwest 10 to 15 mph. Mixing Height.......7500 ft AGL until 1900, then 2000 ft AGL. Transport Winds.....West 5 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor. .MONDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30%) until 1200, then partly cloudy (40-50%). Max temperature.....68-78 F near 6000 feet 58-68 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........4 or low. 15K Ft MSL Winds....West 15 to 20 mph. Mixing Height.......3000 ft AGL until 1100, then 9500 ft AGL. Transport Winds.....West 5 mph until 1200, then 10 to 15 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Good after 1200. .FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7... .TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 38-48. Highs 70-80. Winds less than 15 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 39-49. Highs 75-85. Winds less than 15 mph. .THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 42-52. Highs 78-88. Winds less than 15 mph. .FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 42-52. Highs 76-86. .SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 42-52. Highs 76-86. $$ COZ201-230145- Routt Forecast Area- 341 AM MDT Sun Sep 22 2024 .Today... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50%). Patchy fog until 1200. Isolated showers. Isolated thunderstorms after 1200. Max temperature.....52-62 F. Min humidity........35-45%. 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........4 or low. 15K Ft MSL Winds....Northeast 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Mixing Height.......3000 ft AGL until 1100, then 7500 ft AGL. Transport Winds.....East 5 mph until 1200, then northeast. Smoke dispersal.....Poor. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%) until 2400, then clear (0-10%). Min temperature.....35-45 F. Max humidity........65-80%. 20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph becoming downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset. CWR.................0 percent. LAL.................1. Haines Index........4 or low. 15K Ft MSL Winds....Northwest 5 to 10 mph. Mixing Height.......5500 ft AGL until 1900, then 1500 ft AGL. Transport Winds.....West 5 mph until 2400, then southwest. Smoke dispersal.....Poor. .MONDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20%) until 1200, then partly cloudy (40-50%). Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 1200. Max temperature.....56-66 F. Min humidity........23-33%. 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....West 15 to 20 mph. Mixing Height.......2000 ft AGL until 1000, then 7500 ft AGL. Transport Winds.....West 5 to 10 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Good after 1200. .FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7... .TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 35-45. Highs 60-70. Winds less than 15 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 36-46. Highs 66-76. Winds less than 15 mph. .THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 40-50. Highs 67-77. Winds less than 15 mph. .FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 40-50. Highs 67-77. .SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 40-50. Highs 66-76. $$ COZ202-230145- White River Forecast Area- 341 AM MDT Sun Sep 22 2024 .Today... Sky/weather.........Near 6000 feet, partly cloudy (40-50%) until 1200, then mostly sunny (20-30%), patchy fog until 1200. Near 8000 feet, partly cloudy (40-50%). Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 1200. Max temperature.....64-74 F near 6000 feet 51-61 F near 8000 feet. Min humidity........20-30% near 6000 feet 33-43% near 8000 feet. 20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100. CWR.................0 percent. LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2. Haines Index........3 or very low. 15K Ft MSL Winds....Northeast 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Mixing Height.......1500 ft AGL until 1000, then 8000 ft AGL. Transport Winds.....Northeast 5 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Fair after 1200. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (20-30%). Min temperature.....39-49 F. Max humidity........67-82% near 6000 feet 58-73% near 8000 feet. 20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph becoming downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset. CWR.................0 percent. LAL.................1. Haines Index........4 or low. 15K Ft MSL Winds....Northwest 5 to 10 mph. Mixing Height.......7000 ft AGL until 1900, then 1500 ft AGL. Transport Winds.....West 5 mph until 2400, then south. Smoke dispersal.....Poor. .MONDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20%) until 1200, then partly cloudy (30-40%). Near 8000 feet, isolated showers and thunderstorms after 1200. Max temperature.....68-78 F near 6000 feet 55-65 F near 8000 feet. Min humidity........11-21% near 6000 feet 17-27% near 8000 feet. 20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100. CWR.................0 percent. LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2. Haines Index........5 or moderate. 15K Ft MSL Winds....Northwest 10 to 15 mph. Mixing Height.......2500 ft AGL until 1100, then 8500 ft AGL. Transport Winds.....South 5 mph until 1200, then west. Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Good after 1200. .FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7... .TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 39-49. Highs 70-80. Winds less than 15 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 40-50. Highs 76-86. Winds less than 15 mph. .THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 42-52. Highs 78-88. Winds less than 15 mph. .FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 43-53. Highs 77-87. .SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 43-53. Highs 77-87. $$ COZ203-230145- Lower Colorado River- 341 AM MDT Sun Sep 22 2024 .Today... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%). Patchy fog until 1200. Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 1200. Max temperature.....65-75 F near 6000 feet 54-64 F near 8000 feet. Min humidity........28-38%. 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........3 or very low. 15K Ft MSL Winds....Northeast 15 to 20 mph. Mixing Height.......7500 ft AGL. Transport Winds.....Northeast 5 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%). Min temperature.....44-54 F near 6000 feet 38-48 F near 8000 feet. Max humidity........64-79%. 20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph becoming downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset. CWR.................0 percent. LAL.................1. Haines Index........3 or very low. 15K Ft MSL Winds....North 10 to 15 mph. Mixing Height.......6500 ft AGL until 1900, then 2000 ft AGL. Transport Winds.....Southeast 5 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor. .MONDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30%). Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 1200. Max temperature.....69-79 F near 6000 feet 59-69 F near 8000 feet. Min humidity........17-27%. 20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100. CWR.................0 percent. LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2. Haines Index........4 or low. 15K Ft MSL Winds....Northwest 10 to 15 mph. Mixing Height.......3000 ft AGL until 1100, then 8000 ft AGL. Transport Winds.....Southeast 5 mph until 1200, then west. Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 1200, then fair. .FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7... .TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 44-54. Highs 72-82. Winds less than 15 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 45-55. Highs 75-85. Winds less than 15 mph. .THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 47-57. Highs 78-88. Winds less than 15 mph. .FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 48-58. Highs 78-88. .SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 48-58. Highs 77-87. $$ COZ205-230145- Colorado River Headwaters- 341 AM MDT Sun Sep 22 2024 .Today... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50%). Patchy fog until 1200. Isolated showers. Isolated thunderstorms after 1200. Max temperature.....54-64 F. Min humidity........39-49%. 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........4 or low. 15K Ft MSL Winds....Northeast 15 to 20 mph. Mixing Height.......6500 ft AGL. Transport Winds.....Northeast 5 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%). Patchy fog after 2400. Min temperature.....36-46 F. Max humidity........75-90%. 20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph becoming downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset. CWR.................0 percent. LAL.................1. Haines Index........4 or low. 15K Ft MSL Winds....North 10 to 15 mph. Mixing Height.......4500 ft AGL until 1900, then 2000 ft AGL. Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor. .MONDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20%) until 1200, then partly cloudy (30-40%). Patchy fog until 1200. Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 1200. Max temperature.....59-69 F. Min humidity........27-37%. 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....Northwest 10 to 15 mph. Mixing Height.......2500 ft AGL until 1000, then 7000 ft AGL. Transport Winds.....West 5 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Fair after 1200. .FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7... .TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows 35-45. Highs 61-71. Winds less than 15 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 37-47. Highs 66-76. Winds less than 15 mph. .THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 39-49. Highs 67-77. Winds less than 15 mph. .FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 40-50. Highs 68-78. .SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 40-50. Highs 66-76. $$ COZ290-230145- Paradox Valley Forecast Area- 341 AM MDT Sun Sep 22 2024 .Today... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%). Near 6000 feet, isolated showers. Isolated thunderstorms after 1200. Near 8000 feet, patchy fog until 1200, isolated showers until 1200scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms after 1200. Max temperature.....62-72 F near 6000 feet 50-60 F near 8000 feet. Min humidity........28-38% near 6000 feet 42-52% near 8000 feet. 20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100. CWR.................10 percent. LAL.................2. Haines Index........3 or very low. 15K Ft MSL Winds....North 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Mixing Height.......3000 ft AGL until 1100, then 7500 ft AGL. Transport Winds.....Northeast 5 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (20-30%). Near 8000 feet, isolated showers and thunderstorms until 2400. Min temperature.....41-51 F near 6000 feet 37-47 F near 8000 feet. Max humidity........60-75% near 6000 feet 73-88% near 8000 feet. 20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph becoming downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset. CWR.................0 percent. LAL.................2 until 2400, then 1. Haines Index........3 or very low. 15K Ft MSL Winds....North 10 to 15 mph. Mixing Height.......6000 ft AGL until 1900, then 2000 ft AGL. Transport Winds.....East 5 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor. .MONDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30%). Near 8000 feet, isolated showers and thunderstorms after 1200. Max temperature.....68-78 F near 6000 feet 56-66 F near 8000 feet. Min humidity........14-24% near 6000 feet 24-34% near 8000 feet. 20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100. CWR.................0 percent. LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2. Haines Index........4 or low. 15K Ft MSL Winds....Northwest 10 to 15 mph. Mixing Height.......2500 ft AGL until 1100, then 8500 ft AGL. Transport Winds.....South 5 mph until 1200, then northwest. Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 1200. Fair after 1500. .FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7... .TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 45-55. Highs 74-84. Winds less than 15 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 46-56. Highs 77-87. Winds less than 15 mph. .THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 48-58. Highs 79-89. Winds less than 15 mph. .FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 49-59. Highs 79-89. .SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 49-59. Highs 79-89. $$ COZ291-230145- Northern San Juan Forecast Area- 341 AM MDT Sun Sep 22 2024 .Today... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (60-70%). Areas of fog until 1200. Scattered showers. Scattered thunderstorms after 1200. Max temperature.....47-57 F. Min humidity........45-55%. 20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100. CWR.................20 percent. LAL.................1 until 1200, then 4. Haines Index........3 or very low. 15K Ft MSL Winds....Northwest 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Mixing Height.......6000 ft AGL. Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 mph until 1200, then northwest. Smoke dispersal.....Poor. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%). Isolated showers and thunderstorms until 2400. Patchy fog after 2400. Min temperature.....35-45 F. Max humidity........72-87%. 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....North 5 to 10 mph. Mixing Height.......4500 ft AGL until 1900, then 2000 ft AGL. Transport Winds.....Southeast 5 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor. .MONDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30%). Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 1200. Max temperature.....54-64 F. Min humidity........26-36%. 20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100. CWR.................0 percent. LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2. Haines Index........4 or low. 15K Ft MSL Winds....Northwest 10 to 15 mph. Mixing Height.......2500 ft AGL until 1000, then 7000 ft AGL. Transport Winds.....East 5 mph until 1200, then northwest. Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Fair after 1200. .FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7... .TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 37-47. Highs 63-73. Winds less than 15 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 38-48. Highs 67-77. Winds less than 15 mph. .THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 41-51. Highs 68-78. Winds less than 15 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 42-52. Highs 69-79. .SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 42-52. Highs 68-78. $$ COZ292-230145- North Fork Forecast Area- 341 AM MDT Sun Sep 22 2024 .Today... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50%). Near 6000 feet, isolated showers. Isolated thunderstorms after 1200. Patchy fog until 1200. Near 8000 feet, scattered showers until 1200isolated showers and thunderstorms after 1200. Max temperature.....60-70 F near 6000 feet 51-61 F near 8000 feet. Min humidity........38-48% near 6000 feet 44-54% near 8000 feet. 20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100. CWR.................10 percent. LAL.................2. Haines Index........3 or very low. 15K Ft MSL Winds....Northeast 10 to 15 mph. Mixing Height.......7000 ft AGL. Transport Winds.....East 5 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (20-30%). Near 8000 feet, isolated showers and thunderstorms until 2400. Min temperature.....39-49 F near 6000 feet 35-45 F near 8000 feet. Max humidity........74-89%. 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........3 or very low. 15K Ft MSL Winds....North 5 to 10 mph. Mixing Height.......5000 ft AGL until 1900, then 2000 ft AGL. Transport Winds.....Southeast 5 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor. .MONDAY... Sky/weather.........Near 6000 feet, mostly sunny (20-30%). Near 8000 feet, mostly sunny (10-20%) 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........23-33%. 20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100. CWR.................0 percent. LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2. Haines Index........4 or low. 15K Ft MSL Winds....Northwest 10 to 15 mph. Mixing Height.......3000 ft AGL until 1100, then 7500 ft AGL. Transport Winds.....Southeast 5 mph until 1200, then northwest. Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 1200. Fair after 1500. .FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7... .TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 42-52. Highs 71-81. Winds less than 15 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 44-54. Highs 75-85. Winds less than 15 mph. .THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 46-56. Highs 77-87. Winds less than 15 mph. .FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 47-57. Highs 77-87. .SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 47-57. Highs 77-87. $$ COZ293-230145- Gunnison Basin Forecast Area- 341 AM MDT Sun Sep 22 2024 .Today... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (50-60%). Patchy fog until 1200. Isolated showers. Isolated thunderstorms after 1200. Max temperature.....52-62 F. Min humidity........44-54%. 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........3 or very low. 15K Ft MSL Winds....Northwest 5 to 10 mph shifting to the north in the afternoon. Mixing Height.......6000 ft AGL. Transport Winds.....East 5 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%). Isolated showers and thunderstorms until 2400. Patchy fog after 2400. Min temperature.....35-45 F. Max humidity........80-95%. 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........3 or very low. 15K Ft MSL Winds....Northeast 10 to 15 mph shifting to the north 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Mixing Height.......4000 ft AGL until 1900, then 2000 ft AGL. Transport Winds.....North 5 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor. .MONDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30%) until 1200, then partly cloudy (30-40%). Patchy fog until 1200. Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 1200. Max temperature.....59-69 F. Min humidity........28-38%. 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........4 or low. 15K Ft MSL Winds....Northwest 10 to 15 mph. Mixing Height.......3000 ft AGL until 1100, then 7500 ft AGL. Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Fair after 1200. .FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7... .TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 33-43. Highs 62-72. Winds less than 15 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 34-44. Highs 66-76. Winds less than 15 mph. .THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 37-47. Highs 68-78. Winds less than 15 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 38-48. Highs 68-78. .SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 38-48. Highs 67-77. $$ COZ207-230145- Southwest Colorado Lower Forecast Area- 341 AM MDT Sun Sep 22 2024 .Today... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%). Patchy fog until 1200. Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 1200. Max temperature.....64-74 F. Min humidity........27-37%. 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........3 or very low. 15K Ft MSL Winds....North 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Mixing Height.......3000 ft AGL until 1100, then 8000 ft AGL. Transport Winds.....East 5 mph until 1200, then northwest. Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 1200. Fair after 1500. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%). Min temperature.....43-53 F. Max humidity........73-88%. 20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph becoming downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset. CWR.................0 percent. LAL.................1. Haines Index........3 or very low. 15K Ft MSL Winds....North 10 to 15 mph. Mixing Height.......7000 ft AGL until 1900, then 2000 ft AGL. Transport Winds.....East 5 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor. .MONDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20%). Max temperature.....70-80 F. Min humidity........16-26%. 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....North 10 to 15 mph. Mixing Height.......2500 ft AGL until 1100, then 9000 ft AGL. Transport Winds.....East 5 mph until 1200, then northwest. Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 1200. Good after 1500. .FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7... .TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 42-52. Highs 75-85. Winds less than 15 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 43-53. Highs 76-86. Winds less than 15 mph. .THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 44-54. Highs 79-89. Winds less than 15 mph. .FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 46-56. Highs 79-89. .SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 46-56. Highs 78-88. $$ COZ294-230145- Southwest Colorado Upper West Forecast Area- 341 AM MDT Sun Sep 22 2024 .Today... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (50-60%). Patchy fog until 1200. Isolated showers until 1200scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms after 1200. Max temperature.....53-63 F. Min humidity........40-50%. 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........3 or very low. 15K Ft MSL Winds....North 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Mixing Height.......6000 ft AGL. Transport Winds.....North 5 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%). Isolated showers and thunderstorms until 2400. Patchy fog after 2400. Min temperature.....38-48 F. Max humidity........78-93%. 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........3 or very low. 15K Ft MSL Winds....North 5 to 10 mph. Mixing Height.......4500 ft AGL until 1900, then 1500 ft AGL. Transport Winds.....Northeast 5 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor. .MONDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20%). Patchy fog until 1200. Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 1200. Max temperature.....60-70 F. Min humidity........22-32%. 20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100. CWR.................0 percent. LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2. Haines Index........5 or moderate. 15K Ft MSL Winds....North 10 to 15 mph. Mixing Height.......1500 ft AGL until 1000, then 8000 ft AGL. Transport Winds.....North 5 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Good after 1200. .FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7... .TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 37-47. Highs 65-75. Winds less than 15 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 38-48. Highs 67-77. Winds less than 15 mph. .THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 40-50. Highs 69-79. Winds less than 15 mph. .FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 41-51. Highs 70-80. .SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 41-51. Highs 68-78. $$ COZ295-230145- Southwest Colorado Upper East Forecast Area- 341 AM MDT Sun Sep 22 2024 .Today... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50%) until 1200, then mostly cloudy (60-70%). Patchy fog until 1200. Isolated showers and thunderstorms until 1200scattered showers and thunderstorms after 1200. Max temperature.....52-62 F. Min humidity........46-56%. 20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100. CWR.................30 percent. LAL.................2 until 1200, then 4. Haines Index........3 or very low. 15K Ft MSL Winds....West 5 to 10 mph. Mixing Height.......5000 ft AGL. Transport Winds.....East 5 mph until 1200, then southwest. Smoke dispersal.....Poor. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50%). Isolated showers and thunderstorms until 2400. Patchy fog after 2400. Min temperature.....33-43 F. Max humidity........84-99%. 20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph becoming downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset. CWR.................20 percent. LAL.................2 until 2400, then 1. Haines Index........3 or very low. 15K Ft MSL Winds....Northwest 5 to 10 mph. Mixing Height.......2500 ft AGL. Transport Winds.....North 5 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor. .MONDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20%) until 1200, then partly cloudy (30-40%). Patchy fog until 1200. Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 1200. Max temperature.....59-69 F. Min humidity........33-43%. 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 4. Haines Index........5 or moderate. 15K Ft MSL Winds....North 5 to 10 mph. Mixing Height.......3000 ft AGL until 1100, then 7000 ft AGL. Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 1200, then fair. .FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7... .TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows 35-45. Highs 65-75. Winds less than 15 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 37-47. Highs 66-76. Winds less than 15 mph. .THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 39-49. Highs 69-79. Winds less than 15 mph. .FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 40-50. Highs 69-79. .SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 40-50. Highs 67-77. $$ UTZ485-230145- Eastern Ashley National Forest- 341 AM MDT Sun Sep 22 2024 .Today... Sky/weather.........Near 7000 feet, mostly sunny (20-30%), patchy fog until 1200. Near 10000 feet, mostly sunny (20-30%) until 1200, then partly cloudy (30-40%). Max temperature.....58-68 F near 7000 feet 46-56 F near 10000 feet. 24 hr trend......3 degrees cooler. Min humidity........24-34%. 24 hr trend......Unchanged. 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.......3500 ft AGL until 1200, then 7500 ft AGL. Transport Winds.....North 5 mph. Clearing Index......Less than 500. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (10-20%). Min temperature.....40-50 F near 7000 feet 23-33 F near 10000 feet. 24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer. Max humidity........53-63% near 7000 feet 64-79% near 10000 feet. 24 hr trend......10% drier. 20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph becoming downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset. CWR.................0 percent. LAL.................1. Haines Index........5 or moderate. Mixing Height.......6000 ft AGL until 1900, then 2000 ft AGL. Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 mph. Clearing Index......Less than 500. .MONDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30%) until 1200, then partly cloudy (30-40%). Max temperature.....60-70 F near 7000 feet 47-57 F near 10000 feet. 24 hr trend......1 degree warmer. Min humidity........18-28%. 24 hr trend......4% drier. 20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley winds 4 to 8 mph. Localized gusts up to 25 mph in the afternoon. CWR.................0 percent. LAL.................1. Haines Index........4 or low. Mixing Height.......2500 ft AGL until 1100, then 8500 ft AGL. Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 mph until 1200, then 10 to 15 mph. Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 1100. 1050 after 1200. .FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7... .TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 39-49. Highs 63-73. Winds less than 15 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 41-51. Highs 69-79. Winds less than 15 mph. .THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 44-54. Highs 70-80. Winds less than 15 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 44-54. Highs 68-78. .SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 43-53. Highs 68-78. $$ UTZ486-230145- Eastern Uinta Basin- 341 AM MDT Sun Sep 22 2024 .Today... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30%). Max temperature.....65-75 F near 6000 feet 55-65 F near 8000 feet. 24 hr trend......3 degrees cooler. Min humidity........20-30%. 24 hr trend......4% 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........4 or low. Mixing Height.......2000 ft AGL until 1000, then 8500 ft AGL. Transport Winds.....Northeast 5 mph. Clearing Index......500. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (10-20%). Min temperature.....42-52 F. 24 hr trend......Unchanged. Max humidity........50-60%. 24 hr trend......4% drier. 20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph becoming downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset. CWR.................0 percent. LAL.................1. Haines Index........4 or low. Mixing Height.......7000 ft AGL until 1900, then 2000 ft AGL. Transport Winds.....West 5 mph until 2400, then north. Clearing Index......Less than 500. .MONDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20%) until 1200, then partly cloudy (30-40%). Max temperature.....68-78 F near 6000 feet 57-67 F near 8000 feet. 24 hr trend......1 degree warmer. Min humidity........14-24%. 24 hr trend......4% 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.......3000 ft AGL until 1100, then 8500 ft AGL. Transport Winds.....North 5 mph until 1200, then west. Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 1100. 1050 after 1200. .FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7... .TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 43-53. Highs 69-79. Winds less than 15 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 45-55. Highs 73-83. Winds less than 15 mph. .THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 46-56. Highs 76-86. Winds less than 15 mph. .FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 48-58. Highs 75-85. .SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 47-57. Highs 74-84. $$ UTZ487-230145- Book Cliffs- 341 AM MDT Sun Sep 22 2024 .Today... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30%) near 6000 feet and partly cloudy (30-40%) near 8000 feet. Max temperature.....66-76 F near 6000 feet 58-68 F near 8000 feet. 24 hr trend......2 degrees cooler. Min humidity........21-31% near 6000 feet 28-38% near 8000 feet. 24 hr trend......5% 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........4 or low. Mixing Height.......2500 ft AGL until 1100, then 8000 ft AGL. Transport Winds.....Northeast 5 mph. Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 1200, then 650. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (20-30%). Min temperature.....44-54 F. 24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer. Max humidity........58-73%. 24 hr trend......18% drier. 20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph becoming downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset. CWR.................0 percent. LAL.................1. Haines Index........4 or low. Mixing Height.......6500 ft AGL until 1900, then 1500 ft AGL. Transport Winds.....South 5 mph. Clearing Index......Less than 500. .MONDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20%) until 1200, then partly cloudy (30-40%). Max temperature.....70-80 F near 6000 feet 62-72 F near 8000 feet. 24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer. Min humidity........12-17%. 24 hr trend......11% 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.......2500 ft AGL until 1100, then 8500 ft AGL. Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 mph until 1200, then northwest. Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 1100. 850 after 1200. .FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7... .TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 42-52. Highs 71-81. Winds less than 15 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 44-54. Highs 76-86. Winds less than 15 mph. .THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 46-56. Highs 78-88. Winds less than 15 mph. .FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 47-57. Highs 78-88. .SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 46-56. Highs 78-88. $$ UTZ490-230145- Colorado River Basin- 341 AM MDT Sun Sep 22 2024 .Today... Sky/weather.........Near 5000 feet, mostly sunny (20-30%), patchy fog until 1200, isolated showers after 1200. near 7000 feet, partly cloudy (30-40%). Max temperature.....71-81 F near 5000 feet 58-68 F near 7000 feet. 24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer. Min humidity........20-30%. 24 hr trend......5% 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........3 or very low. Mixing Height.......8000 ft AGL. Transport Winds.....Northeast 5 to 10 mph. Clearing Index......700. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (20-30%). Min temperature.....46-56 F. 24 hr trend......1 degree warmer. Max humidity........57-67%. 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 1900, then 1500 ft AGL. Transport Winds.....East 5 mph. Clearing Index......500 until 1900, then less than 500. .MONDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30%). Max temperature.....75-85 F near 5000 feet 62-72 F near 7000 feet. 24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer. Min humidity........12-17%. 24 hr trend......10% 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.......2000 ft AGL until 1100, then 8000 ft AGL. Transport Winds.....East 5 mph until 1200, then west. Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 1400, then 700. .FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7... .TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 48-58. Highs 78-88. Winds less than 15 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 49-59. Highs 80-90. Winds less than 15 mph. .THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 51-61. Highs 82-92. Winds less than 15 mph. .FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 52-62. Highs 83-93. .SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 52-62. Highs 82-92. $$ UTZ491-230145- Southeast Utah- 341 AM MDT Sun Sep 22 2024 .Today... Sky/weather.........Near 5000 feet, mostly sunny (10-20%) until 1200, then partly cloudy (30-40%). Near 8000 feet, partly cloudy (40-50%), patchy fog until 1200, isolated showers and thunderstorms after 1200. Max temperature.....71-81 F near 5000 feet 54-64 F near 8000 feet. 24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer. Min humidity........22-32% near 5000 feet 32-42% near 8000 feet. 24 hr trend......4% wetter. 20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100. CWR.................0 percent. LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2. Haines Index........4 or low. Mixing Height.......3500 ft AGL until 1200, then 8500 ft AGL. Transport Winds.....East 5 mph until 1200, then north. Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 1100. 850 after 1300. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (20-30%). Min temperature.....48-58 F near 5000 feet 41-51 F near 8000 feet. 24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer. Max humidity........58-73% near 5000 feet 55-65% near 8000 feet. 24 hr trend......46% drier. 20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph becoming downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset. CWR.................0 percent. LAL.................1. Haines Index........4 or low. Mixing Height.......7500 ft AGL until 1900, then 1500 ft AGL. Transport Winds.....Northeast 5 mph until 2400, then east. Clearing Index......700 until 1900, then less than 500. .MONDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20%). Max temperature.....75-85 F near 5000 feet 59-69 F near 8000 feet. 24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer. Min humidity........13-23%. 24 hr trend......13% 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.......2000 ft AGL until 1100, then 9000 ft AGL. Transport Winds.....East 5 mph until 1200, then northwest. Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 1400, then 800. .FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7... .TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 46-56. Highs 77-87. Winds less than 15 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 48-58. Highs 79-89. Winds less than 15 mph. .THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 49-59. Highs 81-91. Winds less than 15 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 51-61. Highs 82-92. .SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 50-60. Highs 81-91. $$