Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Grand Junction, CO
Issued by NWS Grand Junction, CO
052
FNUS55 KGJT 241033
FWFGJT
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Wrn Colorado and Ern Utah
National Weather Service Grand Junction CO
433 AM MDT Tue Sep 24 2024
.DISCUSSION...High pressure will bring dry and unseasonably warm
conditions to the region throughout early next week. Winds will
generally light and terrain driven so despite low relative
humidity each day, concerns for critical fire weather conditions
are low.
...GUSTY ERRATIC WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED NEAR ANY SHOWERS
OR THUNDERSTORMS...
...THE SMOKE DATA IS CALCULATED FROM AN AVERAGE AT 6000 FEET MSL...
COZ200-250245-
Little Snake Forecast Area-
433 AM MDT Tue Sep 24 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30%).
Max temperature.....70-80 F near 6000 feet
61-71 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........14-24%.
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.
15K Ft MSL Winds....North 20 to 25 mph becoming northeast 15 to 20
mph in the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......2500 ft AGL until 1100, then 7000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....North 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Clear (0-10%).
Min temperature.....44-54 F.
Max humidity........56-66% near 6000 feet
43-53% 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........3 or very low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....East 10 to 15 mph shifting to the southeast
after midnight.
Mixing Height.......5000 ft AGL until 1900, then 2000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....East 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10%).
Max temperature.....77-87 F near 6000 feet
66-76 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........11-16%.
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........5 or moderate.
15K Ft MSL Winds....South 10 to 15 mph increasing to southwest 15
to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......3500 ft AGL until 1200, then 6500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....South 5 mph until 1200, then southwest 15 to 20
mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Good after 1200.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 43-53. Highs 79-89. Winds less than
15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 42-52. Highs 78-88. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 42-52. Highs 79-89. Winds less than
15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 43-53. Highs 79-89.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 41-51. Highs 70-80.
$$
COZ201-250245-
Routt Forecast Area-
433 AM MDT Tue Sep 24 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%) until 1200, then mostly
sunny (10-20%).
Max temperature.....60-70 F.
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.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....North 20 to 30 mph becoming northeast 15 to 20
mph in the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......3000 ft AGL until 1100, then 6500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....North 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Fair after 1200.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Clear (0-10%).
Min temperature.....40-50 F.
Max humidity........55-65%.
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....Northeast 10 to 15 mph becoming east 5 to 10
mph after midnight.
Mixing Height.......4500 ft AGL until 1900, then 1500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northeast 5 mph until 2400, then southeast.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10%).
Max temperature.....66-76 F.
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.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
15K Ft MSL Winds....South 5 to 10 mph increasing to southwest 10 to
15 mph in the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......2500 ft AGL until 1100, then 6000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....South 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then southwest.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Fair after 1200.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 43-53. Highs 68-78. Winds less than
15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 41-51. Highs 68-78. Winds less than
15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 41-51. Highs 68-78. Winds less than
15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 41-51. Highs 68-78.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 40-50. Highs 61-71.
$$
COZ202-250245-
White River Forecast Area-
433 AM MDT Tue Sep 24 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30%).
Max temperature.....69-79 F near 6000 feet
58-68 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........13-23% near 6000 feet
20-30% 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.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....North 20 to 25 mph becoming northeast 15 to 20
mph in the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......6500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northeast 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Clear (0-10%).
Min temperature.....43-53 F.
Max humidity........56-66% near 6000 feet
43-53% 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........3 or very low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....East 10 to 15 mph shifting to the south after
midnight.
Mixing Height.......5000 ft AGL until 1900, then 1000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....East 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10%).
Max temperature.....77-87 F near 6000 feet
65-75 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........11-16%.
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....South 10 to 15 mph increasing to southwest 15
to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......2000 ft AGL until 1100, then 7500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....South 5 mph until 1200, then southwest 10 to 15
mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 1200, then good.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 44-54. Highs 79-89. Winds less than
15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 43-53. Highs 79-89. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 43-53. Highs 79-89. Winds less than
15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 44-54. Highs 79-89.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 43-53. Highs 72-82.
$$
COZ203-250245-
Lower Colorado River-
433 AM MDT Tue Sep 24 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30%).
Max temperature.....73-83 F near 6000 feet
63-73 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........14-24%.
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.
15K Ft MSL Winds....North 20 to 25 mph becoming northeast 15 to 20
mph in the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......3000 ft AGL until 1100, then 7500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northeast 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 1200. Fair after 1500.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Clear (0-10%).
Min temperature.....48-58 F.
Max humidity........48-58%.
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....East 5 to 10 mph shifting to the southeast
after midnight.
Mixing Height.......5500 ft AGL until 1900, then 2000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....North 5 mph until 2400, then east.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10%).
Max temperature.....76-86 F near 6000 feet
68-78 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........12-22%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....South 10 to 15 mph increasing to southwest 15
to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......3500 ft AGL until 1200, then 6500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southeast 5 mph until 1200, then southwest.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 1200, then fair.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 50-60. Highs 79-89. Winds less than
15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 49-59. Highs 80-90. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 49-59. Highs 80-90. Winds less than
15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 50-60. Highs 80-90.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 49-59. Highs 75-85.
$$
COZ205-250245-
Colorado River Headwaters-
433 AM MDT Tue Sep 24 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%) until 1200, then mostly
sunny (20-30%).
Max temperature.....63-73 F.
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.
Haines Index........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....North 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph
in the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......7000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....North 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Clear (0-10%).
Min temperature.....43-53 F.
Max humidity........56-71%.
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....Northeast 10 to 15 mph becoming east 5 to 10
mph after midnight.
Mixing Height.......4500 ft AGL until 1900, then 2000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northeast 5 mph until 2400, then southeast.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10%).
Max temperature.....70-80 F.
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........5 or moderate.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
Mixing Height.......2500 ft AGL until 1100, then 5500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....South 5 mph until 1200, then west.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 42-52. Highs 69-79. Winds less than
15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers. Lows 42-52. Highs
68-78. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 41-51. Highs 68-78. Winds less than
15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 41-51. Highs 69-79.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 41-51. Highs 64-74.
$$
COZ290-250245-
Paradox Valley Forecast Area-
433 AM MDT Tue Sep 24 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30%).
Max temperature.....72-82 F near 6000 feet
61-71 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........12-22%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....North 15 to 20 mph becoming northeast 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 1200. Fair after 1500.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Clear (0-10%).
Min temperature.....43-53 F.
Max humidity........40-50% near 6000 feet
50-60% 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........3 or very low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....East 5 to 10 mph shifting to the south after
midnight.
Mixing Height.......5500 ft AGL until 1900, then 1500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....North 5 mph until 2400, then southeast.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10%).
Max temperature.....76-86 F near 6000 feet
65-75 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........12-17%.
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....South 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph
in the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......2500 ft AGL until 1100, then 7500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....South 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Good after 1200.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 50-60. Highs 80-90. Winds less than
15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 50-60. Highs 81-91. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 50-60. Highs 81-91. Winds less than
15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 51-61. Highs 81-91.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 50-60. Highs 77-87.
$$
COZ291-250245-
Northern San Juan Forecast Area-
433 AM MDT Tue Sep 24 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20%).
Max temperature.....60-70 F.
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....North 15 to 20 mph becoming northeast 10 to 15
mph in the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......2000 ft AGL until 1000, then 7000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....East 5 mph until 1200, then north.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Fair after 1200.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Clear (0-10%).
Min temperature.....42-52 F.
Max humidity........52-62%.
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....East 5 to 10 mph shifting to the south after
midnight.
Mixing Height.......4500 ft AGL until 1900, then 2000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....East 5 mph until 2400, then southeast.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10%).
Max temperature.....65-75 F.
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.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
15K Ft MSL Winds....South 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in
the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......2000 ft AGL until 1000, then 7000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Fair after 1200.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 43-53. Highs 70-80. Winds less than
15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 44-54. Highs 70-80. Winds less than
15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 42-52. Highs 70-80. Winds less than
15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 43-53. Highs 70-80.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 43-53. Highs 67-77.
$$
COZ292-250245-
North Fork Forecast Area-
433 AM MDT Tue Sep 24 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30%).
Max temperature.....72-82 F near 6000 feet
64-74 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.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....North 20 to 25 mph becoming northeast 15 to 20
mph in the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......2500 ft AGL until 1100, then 7000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....East 5 mph until 1200, then northwest.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Clear (0-10%).
Min temperature.....43-53 F near 6000 feet
41-51 F near 8000 feet.
Max humidity........53-63%.
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....East 5 to 10 mph shifting to the south after
midnight.
Mixing Height.......4500 ft AGL until 1900, then 2000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 mph until 2400, then southeast.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10%).
Max temperature.....75-85 F near 6000 feet
68-78 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........15-25%.
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....Southwest 10 to 15 mph.
Mixing Height.......2500 ft AGL until 1100, then 6500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southeast 5 mph until 1200, then southwest.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 1200, then fair.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 48-58. Highs 79-89. Winds less than
15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 49-59. Highs 79-89. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 48-58. Highs 79-89. Winds less than
15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 48-58. Highs 79-89.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 48-58. Highs 76-86.
$$
COZ293-250245-
Gunnison Basin Forecast Area-
433 AM MDT Tue Sep 24 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30%).
Max temperature.....64-74 F.
Min humidity........21-31%.
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 20 to 25 mph becoming northeast 15 to 20
mph in the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......3000 ft AGL until 1100, then 7500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....North 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 1200, then fair.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Clear (0-10%).
Min temperature.....42-52 F.
Max humidity........62-77%.
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....Southeast 5 to 10 mph.
Mixing Height.......4500 ft AGL until 1900, then 2000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....North 5 mph until 2400, then east.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10%).
Max temperature.....69-79 F.
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........5 or moderate.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
Mixing Height.......6000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southeast 5 mph until 1200, then west.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 39-49. Highs 70-80. Winds less than
15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
40-50. Highs 69-79. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 39-49. Highs 69-79. Winds less than
15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 39-49. Highs 70-80.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 38-48. Highs 67-77.
$$
COZ207-250245-
Southwest Colorado Lower Forecast Area-
433 AM MDT Tue Sep 24 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20%).
Max temperature.....74-84 F.
Min humidity........11-21%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Northeast 15 to 20 mph.
Mixing Height.......2000 ft AGL until 1100, then 8000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northeast 5 mph until 1200, then northwest.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 1200, then fair.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (10-20%).
Min temperature.....47-57 F.
Max humidity........50-60%.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph becoming
downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....East 5 to 10 mph shifting to the south after
midnight.
Mixing Height.......6000 ft AGL until 1900, then 1500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 mph until 2400, then east.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10%).
Max temperature.....78-88 F.
Min humidity........12-17%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....South 10 to 15 mph.
Mixing Height.......2500 ft AGL until 1100, then 7500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....South 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Good after 1200.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 47-57. Highs 81-91. Winds less than
15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 48-58. Highs 81-91. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 48-58. Highs 81-91. Winds less than
15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 48-58. Highs 81-91.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 48-58. Highs 78-88.
$$
COZ294-250245-
Southwest Colorado Upper West Forecast Area-
433 AM MDT Tue Sep 24 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30%).
Max temperature.....65-75 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....Northeast 15 to 20 mph.
Mixing Height.......1500 ft AGL until 1000, then 7500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....North 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Fair after 1200.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (10-20%).
Min temperature.....44-54 F.
Max humidity........52-62%.
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....East 5 to 10 mph shifting to the southwest
after midnight.
Mixing Height.......4500 ft AGL until 1900, then 1500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....North 5 mph until 2400, then east.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10%).
Max temperature.....67-77 F.
Min humidity........15-25%.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley winds 4 to 8 mph. Localized
gusts up to 20 mph in the afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....South 10 to 15 mph.
Mixing Height.......1500 ft AGL until 1000, then 6000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....South 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Good after 1200.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 43-53. Highs 71-81. Winds less than
15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 43-53. Highs 71-81. Winds less than
15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 43-53. Highs 71-81. Winds less than
15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 44-54. Highs 71-81.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 43-53. Highs 68-78.
$$
COZ295-250245-
Southwest Colorado Upper East Forecast Area-
433 AM MDT Tue Sep 24 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30%).
Max temperature.....65-75 F.
Min humidity........22-32%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....North 15 to 20 mph.
Mixing Height.......3500 ft AGL until 1100, then 7500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northeast 5 mph until 1200, then northwest.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Clear (0-10%).
Min temperature.....41-51 F.
Max humidity........58-73%.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph becoming
downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Northeast 10 to 15 mph becoming east 5 to 10
mph after midnight.
Mixing Height.......4000 ft AGL until 1900, then 2000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West 5 mph until 2400, then northeast.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10%).
Max temperature.....67-77 F.
Min humidity........22-32%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....South 5 to 10 mph shifting to the west in the
afternoon.
Mixing Height.......5000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....North 5 mph until 1200, then southwest.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 41-51. Highs 72-82. Winds less than
15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
42-52. Highs 70-80. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 41-51. Highs 70-80. Winds less than
15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 41-51. Highs 70-80.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 41-51. Highs 68-78.
$$
UTZ485-250245-
Eastern Ashley National Forest-
433 AM MDT Tue Sep 24 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20%).
Max temperature.....64-74 F near 7000 feet
51-61 F near 10000 feet.
24 hr trend......3 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.......6000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 mph until 1200, then east.
Clearing Index......Less than 500.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Clear (0-10%).
Min temperature.....44-54 F near 7000 feet
29-39 F near 10000 feet.
24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........47-57% near 7000 feet
56-66% near 10000 feet.
24 hr trend......13% wetter.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph becoming
downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........4 or low.
Mixing Height.......4000 ft AGL until 1900, then 2000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southeast 5 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10%).
Max temperature.....69-79 F near 7000 feet
55-65 F near 10000 feet.
24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........15-25%.
24 hr trend......6% drier.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley winds 4 to 8 mph. Localized
gusts up to 20 mph in the afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Mixing Height.......6500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 1100, then 850 until 1700,
then 600.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 46-56. Highs 71-81. Winds less than
15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 44-54. Highs 71-81. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 43-53. Highs 71-81. Winds less than
15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 45-55. Highs 69-79.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 40-50. Highs 62-72.
$$
UTZ486-250245-
Eastern Uinta Basin-
433 AM MDT Tue Sep 24 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20%).
Max temperature.....71-81 F near 6000 feet
59-69 F near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......1 degree warmer.
Min humidity........14-24% near 6000 feet
20-30% near 8000 feet.
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........3 or very low.
Mixing Height.......7000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....North 5 mph until 1200, then east.
Clearing Index......Less than 500.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Clear (0-10%).
Min temperature.....45-55 F.
24 hr trend......1 degree warmer.
Max humidity........44-54%.
24 hr trend......3% wetter.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph becoming
downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
Mixing Height.......5000 ft AGL until 1900, then 2000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northeast 5 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10%).
Max temperature.....75-85 F near 6000 feet
64-74 F near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........11-21%.
24 hr trend......3% 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........5 or moderate.
Mixing Height.......3000 ft AGL until 1200, then 5500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 mph until 1200, then 10 to 15 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 1100. 850 after 1200.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 48-58. Highs 77-87. Winds less than
15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 48-58. Highs 77-87. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 48-58. Highs 77-87. Winds less than
15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 48-58. Highs 76-86.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 45-55. Highs 69-79.
$$
UTZ487-250245-
Book Cliffs-
433 AM MDT Tue Sep 24 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30%).
Max temperature.....73-83 F near 6000 feet
65-75 F near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
Min humidity........12-22%.
24 hr trend......3% wetter.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
Mixing Height.......2500 ft AGL until 1100, then 6500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northeast 5 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (10-20%).
Min temperature.....49-59 F.
24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........43-53%.
24 hr trend......3% wetter.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph becoming
downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
Mixing Height.......5000 ft AGL until 1900, then 1500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....East 5 mph until 2400, then south.
Clearing Index......Less than 500.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10%).
Max temperature.....77-87 F near 6000 feet
68-78 F near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......6 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........10-15%.
24 hr trend......4% drier.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley winds 4 to 8 mph. Localized
gusts up to 20 mph in the afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Mixing Height.......2000 ft AGL until 1100, then 7500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....South 5 mph until 1200, then southwest 10 to 15
mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 1100. 1000 after 1400.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 48-58. Highs 79-89. Winds less than
15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 48-58. Highs 79-89. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 47-57. Highs 80-90. Winds less than
15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 48-58. Highs 80-90.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 46-56. Highs 74-84.
$$
UTZ490-250245-
Colorado River Basin-
433 AM MDT Tue Sep 24 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30%).
Max temperature.....79-89 F near 5000 feet
69-79 F near 7000 feet.
24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........10-15%.
24 hr trend......1% drier.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........4 or low.
Mixing Height.......2500 ft AGL until 1100, then 7000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northeast 5 mph.
Clearing Index......550.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (10-20%).
Min temperature.....50-60 F.
24 hr trend......1 degree warmer.
Max humidity........37-47%.
24 hr trend......10% wetter.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph becoming
downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........4 or low.
Mixing Height.......5500 ft AGL until 1900, then 1500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northeast 5 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10%).
Max temperature.....82-92 F near 5000 feet
71-81 F near 7000 feet.
24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........9-14%.
24 hr trend......2% drier.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........4 or low.
Mixing Height.......3000 ft AGL until 1200, then 7500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....East 5 mph until 1200, then southwest.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 1400, then 750.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 53-63. Highs 84-94. Winds less than
15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 53-63. Highs 85-95. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 53-63. Highs 84-94. Winds less than
15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 54-64. Highs 84-94.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 52-62. Highs 80-90.
$$
UTZ491-250245-
Southeast Utah-
433 AM MDT Tue Sep 24 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20%).
Max temperature.....79-89 F near 5000 feet
63-73 F near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........10-15%.
24 hr trend......7% drier.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........4 or low.
Mixing Height.......1500 ft AGL until 1100, then 8000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northeast 5 mph until 1200, then northwest.
Clearing Index......550.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (10-20%).
Min temperature.....51-61 F.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
Max humidity........36-46%.
24 hr trend......1% wetter.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph becoming
downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........4 or low.
Mixing Height.......6500 ft AGL until 1900, then 1500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 mph until 2400, then east.
Clearing Index......Less than 500.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10%).
Max temperature.....82-92 F near 5000 feet
67-77 F near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........11-16%.
24 hr trend......2% 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 1100, then 8500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southeast 5 to 10 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 1200, then 850.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 50-60. Highs 83-93. Winds less than
15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 52-62. Highs 84-94. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 51-61. Highs 84-94. Winds less than
15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 52-62. Highs 84-94.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 51-61. Highs 81-91.
$$