Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Pueblo, CO
Issued by NWS Pueblo, CO
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Fire Weather Planning Forecast FOR S Cntrl and Sern Colorado
National Weather Service Pueblo Co
507 PM MDT Tue Jun 17 2025
.Discussion...
Critical fire weather conditions are still expected through the rest
of the evening for areas along the Continental Divide. Wednesday,
winds lessen and only spotty critical fire weather conditions are
anticipated. Thursday and beyond, critical fire weather conditions
start to become more widespread as dry conditions continue and well
above seasonal temperatures impact the region. Precipitation chances
start to increase Sunday through next Tuesday, particularly for the
eastern mountains and eastern plains.
Smoke dispersion rates tomorrow will range from Fair to Very Good
across much of the district. Rates Thursday will be Excellent across
the district.
--- thunderstorms imply strong gusty and erratic winds ---
COZ220-180030-
Upper Arkansas River Valley Including Lake County and Chaffee
County-
507 PM MDT Tue Jun 17 2025
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING...
.REST OF TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny(39 percent). Isolated
thunderstorms.
Max temperature.....68-82F...except 54-68F above 10000 feet.
Min humidity........7-15 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.10 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest around 15 mph...except northwest
around 25 mph mountain top winds.
15K FT MSL Winds....Northwest 22-32 mph.
Mixing height.......13000 ft agl.
Transport winds.....Northwest around 30 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Excellent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms early in
the evening.
Min temperature.....33-47F.
Max humidity........51-70 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.0 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest 5-10 mph. Gusts up to 40 mph in the
evening.
15K FT MSL Winds....Northwest around 25 mph.
Mixing height.......11500 ft agl until 1900. 2000 ft agl after
2000.
Transport winds.....Northwest around 12 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Excellent until 1900. Poor after 2000.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....72-86F...except 56-71F above 10000 feet.
Min humidity........11-15 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.0 percent.
20-foot winds.......West 5-10 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
15K FT MSL Winds....Northwest 12-23 mph becoming west 6-16 mph in
the afternoon.
Mixing height.......2500 ft agl until 0900. 13500 ft agl after
1300.
Transport winds.....West around 16 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Excellent.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 36 to 50. Highs 62 to 88. West
winds around 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 41 to 54. Highs 62 to 88. Southwest
winds around 25 mph. Gusts up to 50 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 38 to 53. Highs 62 to 87.
Southwest winds around 25 mph. Gusts up to 45 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 37 to 52. Highs 59 to 85.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows 35 to 50.
Highs 56 to 82.
$$
COZ221-180030-
Teller County/Rampart Range Including Pikes Peak and Florissant
Fossil Beds National Monument-
507 PM MDT Tue Jun 17 2025
.REST OF TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy(69 percent). Scattered
thunderstorms.
Max temperature.....63-74F...except 52-64F above 10000 feet.
Min humidity........20-36 percent...except 8-27 percent above 10000
feet.
Chc of wetting rain.30 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest around 5 mph with gusts to around 20
mph.
15K FT MSL Winds....West 27-37 mph.
Mixing height.......5500 ft agl.
Transport winds.....North around 23 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy(33 percent). Scattered
thunderstorms early in the evening, then
isolated thunderstorms early in the evening.
Min temperature.....40-50F.
Max humidity........86-100 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.10 percent.
20-foot winds.......North around 5 mph with gusts to around 20 mph
shifting to the west after midnight.
15K FT MSL Winds....Northwest around 29 mph.
Mixing height.......1500 ft agl.
Transport winds.....North around 10 mph until 2300, then west
around 9 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny. Isolated thunderstorms early in the
afternoon.
Max temperature.....65-78F...except 52-67F above 10000 feet.
Min humidity........21-31 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.0 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest around 5 mph shifting to the
southeast with gusts to around 25 mph in the
afternoon.
15K FT MSL Winds....West around 18 mph.
Mixing height.......2000 ft agl until 0900, then 4000 ft agl until
1000, then 6500 ft agl until 1100, then 10500
ft agl until 1700, then 8000 ft agl.
Transport winds.....West around 15 mph until 1600, then south
around 16 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 1000, then very good.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 43 to 54. Highs 68 to 87.
Southwest winds around 10 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 50 to 62. Highs 70 to 88. Southwest
winds around 15 mph. Gusts up to 40 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 50 to 62. Highs 70 to 88.
Southwest winds around 20 mph. Gusts up to 40 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 49 to 60. Highs 67 to 85.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows 45 to 56.
Highs 61 to 79.
$$
COZ222-180030-
Fremont County Including Canon City/Howard/Texas Creek-
507 PM MDT Tue Jun 17 2025
.REST OF TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny(66 percent). Scattered
thunderstorms.
Max temperature.....69-83F...except 62-69F above 10000 feet.
Min humidity........7-19 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.20 percent.
20-foot winds.......East around 10 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
15K FT MSL Winds....West 23-35 mph.
Mixing height.......12000 ft agl.
Transport winds.....Northwest around 26 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Excellent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy(32 percent). Isolated
thunderstorms early in the evening.
Min temperature.....43-53F.
Max humidity........77-90 percent...except 70-76 percent above
10000 feet.
Chc of wetting rain.10 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northeast around 5 mph with gusts to around 25
mph shifting to the northwest after midnight.
15K FT MSL Winds....Northwest 23-33 mph decreasing to 17-27 mph
after midnight.
Mixing height.......10000 ft agl until 1900. 2000 ft agl after
2000.
Transport winds.....Northeast around 18 mph until 2000, then east
around 8 mph until 0100, then northwest around
7 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Excellent until 1900. Poor after 2000.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....71-86F...except 62-69F above 10000 feet.
Min humidity........13-26 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.0 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest around 5 mph shifting to the
southeast with gusts to around 25 mph in the
afternoon.
15K FT MSL Winds....West around 17 mph.
Mixing height.......2000 ft agl until 0900, then 4000 ft agl until
1000, then 7000 ft agl until 1100, then 10000
ft agl until 1300, then 13000 ft agl until
1700, then 11000 ft agl.
Transport winds.....West around 10 mph until 1300. Southeast around
16 mph after 1600.
Smoke dispersal.....Very good.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 46 to 58. Highs 78 to 95.
Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 50 to 65. Highs 78 to 98. Southwest
winds around 20 mph. Gusts up to 40 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 49 to 64. Highs 77 to 96.
Southwest winds around 20 mph. Gusts up to 45 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 49 to 63. Highs 75 to 93.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows 46 to 60.
Highs 70 to 87.
$$
COZ223-180030-
Eastern San Juan Mountains and La Garita Mountains Including Wolf
Creek Pass and Creede-
507 PM MDT Tue Jun 17 2025
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING...
.REST OF TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny(29 percent).
Max temperature.....69-80F...except 58-70F above 10000 feet.
Min humidity........8-12 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.0 percent.
20-foot winds.......West around 15 mph with gusts to around 40 mph.
15K FT MSL Winds....West 22-32 mph.
Mixing height.......13500 ft agl.
Transport winds.....West around 28 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Excellent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Min temperature.....38-46F.
Max humidity........38-53 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.0 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest 5-10 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph in the
evening.
15K FT MSL Winds....Northwest around 22 mph.
Mixing height.......14000 ft agl until 1900. 2000 ft agl after
2000.
Transport winds.....Northwest around 9 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Excellent until 1900. Poor after 2000.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....71-82F...except 61-72F above 10000 feet.
Min humidity........11-14 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.0 percent.
20-foot winds.......West 5-10 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph in the
afternoon.
15K FT MSL Winds....Northwest 12-22 mph becoming west 5-15 mph in
the afternoon.
Mixing height.......2000 ft agl until 0900. 13500 ft agl after
1200.
Transport winds.....West around 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Very good.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 40 to 49. Highs 65 to 84.
Southwest winds around 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 44 to 54. Highs 64 to 84. Southwest
winds around 20 mph. Gusts up to 45 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 41 to 51. Highs 62 to 83.
Southwest winds around 20 mph. Gusts up to 45 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 50. Highs 59 to 80.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows 38 to 48.
Highs 57 to 78.
$$
COZ224-180030-
San Luis Valley Including Alamosa/Del Norte/Fort Garland/Saguache-
507 PM MDT Tue Jun 17 2025
.REST OF TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny(36 percent).
Max temperature.....80-84F.
Min humidity........7-9 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.0 percent.
20-foot winds.......West around 15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
15K FT MSL Winds....West 20-30 mph.
Mixing height.......15000 ft agl.
Transport winds.....West around 25 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Excellent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Min temperature.....40-46F.
Max humidity........64-82 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.0 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest 5-10 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph
decreasing to 20 mph after midnight.
15K FT MSL Winds....Northwest around 21 mph.
Mixing height.......15000 ft agl until 1900. 2000 ft agl after
2000.
Transport winds.....Northwest around 20 mph until 2100, then
northeast around 16 mph until 2400, then east
around 15 mph until 0100, then north around 7
mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Excellent until 1900. Poor after 2000.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....82-85F.
Min humidity........11-13 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.0 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest around 5 mph shifting to the south
with gusts to around 20 mph in the afternoon.
15K FT MSL Winds....West around 14 mph.
Mixing height.......2500 ft agl until 1000. 13500 ft agl after
1200.
Transport winds.....West around 5 mph until 0900, then around 12
mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair until 1200, then very good.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 43 to 49. Highs in the mid to
upper 80s. South winds around 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 49 to 55. Highs in the mid to upper
80s. Southwest winds around 25 mph. Gusts up to 45 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 48 to 54. Highs in the mid to
upper 80s. Southwest winds around 25 mph. Gusts up to 45 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 47 to 53. Highs in the lower to mid
80s.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows 45 to 51.
Highs near 80.
$$
COZ225-180030-
Southern Front Range Including Sangre De Cristo Mountains/Wet
Mountains/La Veta Pass-
507 PM MDT Tue Jun 17 2025
.REST OF TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny(56 percent). Isolated
thunderstorms.
Max temperature.....70-84F...except 58-70F above 10000 feet.
Min humidity........7-13 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.10 percent.
20-foot winds.......North around 10 mph with gusts to around 30
mph.
15K FT MSL Winds....West 20-30 mph.
Mixing height.......14000 ft agl.
Transport winds.....West around 28 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Excellent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy(35 percent). Isolated
thunderstorms early in the evening.
Min temperature.....39-50F.
Max humidity........70-100 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.10 percent.
20-foot winds.......North around 10 mph with gusts to around 30 mph
shifting to the northwest with gusts to around
20 mph after midnight.
15K FT MSL Winds....Northwest 20-31 mph decreasing to 15-26 mph
after midnight.
Mixing height.......13000 ft agl until 1900. 2000 ft agl after
2000.
Transport winds.....North around 20 mph until 2000, then east
around 13 mph until 0200, then southwest.
Smoke dispersal.....Excellent until 1900. Poor after 2000.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny. Isolated thunderstorms early in the
afternoon.
Max temperature.....70-83F...except 57-69F above 10000 feet.
Min humidity........14-25 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.0 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest around 5 mph shifting to the
southeast with gusts to around 25 mph in the
afternoon.
15K FT MSL Winds....West around 13 mph.
Mixing height.......2000 ft agl until 0900. 12500 ft agl after
1100.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 14 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Very good.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 41 to 56. Highs 67 to 90.
Southwest winds around 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 47 to 63. Highs 67 to 91. Southwest
winds around 20 mph. Gusts up to 45 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 45 to 61. Highs 67 to 91.
Southwest winds around 25 mph. Gusts up to 50 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 44 to 60. Highs 64 to 87.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows 42 to 57.
Highs 61 to 82.
$$
COZ226-180030-
Northern El Paso County Including Monument and Black Forest-
507 PM MDT Tue Jun 17 2025
.REST OF TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms.
Max temperature.....68-74F.
Min humidity........45-53 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.50 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest around 10 mph with gusts to around 25
mph.
15K FT MSL Winds....West 24-34 mph.
Mixing height.......3500 ft agl.
Transport winds.....North around 26 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy(61 percent) then becoming mostly
clear. Scattered thunderstorms early in the
evening, then isolated thunderstorms early in
the evening.
Min temperature.....46-50F.
Max humidity........88-95 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.10 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest 5-10 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph in the
evening.
15K FT MSL Winds....Northwest 30-40 mph decreasing to 25-36 mph
after midnight.
Mixing height.......1000 ft agl.
Transport winds.....Northwest around 10 mph until 0400, then around
8 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....74-81F.
Min humidity........29-34 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.0 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest around 5 mph shifting to the east
with gusts to around 20 mph in the afternoon.
15K FT MSL Winds....West around 24 mph.
Mixing height.......2000 ft agl until 1000. 8500 ft agl after 1200.
Transport winds.....Northwest around 7 mph until 0900, then around
9 mph until 1400, then west around 12 mph until
1500, then south.
Smoke dispersal.....Good.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs 84 to 91.
South winds around 10 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows near 60. Highs 87 to 95. Southwest
winds around 20 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows near 60. Highs 87 to 94.
Southwest winds around 15 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows near 60. Highs 83 to 90.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower to mid 50s. Highs 77 to 82.
$$
COZ227-180030-
Southern El Paso County Including Fort Carson and Colorado
Springs-
507 PM MDT Tue Jun 17 2025
.REST OF TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms.
Max temperature.....74-81F.
Min humidity........34-41 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.30 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northeast around 10 mph with gusts to around 25
mph.
15K FT MSL Winds....West 24-34 mph.
Mixing height.......3500 ft agl.
Transport winds.....North around 28 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy(63 percent) then becoming partly
cloudy(27 percent) then becoming clear.
Scattered thunderstorms early in the evening,
then isolated thunderstorms early in the
evening.
Min temperature.....49-52F.
Max humidity........86-92 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.10 percent.
20-foot winds.......North 5-10 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the
evening.
15K FT MSL Winds....Northwest around 29 mph.
Mixing height.......1500 ft agl.
Transport winds.....Northwest around 8 mph until 0400, then around
7 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....80-86F.
Min humidity........26-29 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.0 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northeast around 5 mph shifting to the
southeast with gusts to around 20 mph in the
afternoon.
15K FT MSL Winds....West around 23 mph.
Mixing height.......3000 ft agl until 1100, then 8500 ft agl.
Transport winds.....West around 6 mph until 1100, then east around
7 mph until 1300, then south around 13 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower to mid 50s. Highs
90 to 96. South winds around 10 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs 93 to 100.
Southwest winds around 20 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs 92 to 99.
Southwest winds around 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs 88 to 95.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows in the mid
to upper 50s. Highs 82 to 87.
$$
COZ228-180030-
Pueblo County Including Pueblo-
507 PM MDT Tue Jun 17 2025
.REST OF TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms.
Max temperature.....80-84F.
Min humidity........26-35 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.20 percent.
20-foot winds.......East around 10 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
15K FT MSL Winds....West 21-31 mph.
Mixing height.......4500 ft agl.
Transport winds.....Northeast around 25 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy(66 percent) then becoming partly
cloudy(28 percent). Isolated thunderstorms
early in the evening.
Min temperature.....52-55F.
Max humidity........84-93 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.10 percent.
20-foot winds.......North around 10 mph with gusts to around 30 mph
shifting to the west after midnight.
15K FT MSL Winds....Northwest around 27 mph.
Mixing height.......1000 ft agl.
Transport winds.....Northeast around 17 mph until 2100, then west
around 7 mph until 0400, then around 6 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....83-87F.
Min humidity........25-27 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.0 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast 5-10 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph in the
afternoon.
15K FT MSL Winds....West around 22 mph.
Mixing height.......4500 ft agl until 1300, then 8000 ft agl.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 5 mph until 0900, then
southeast around 7 mph until 1200, then around
15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid to upper 50s. Highs
93 to 98. South winds around 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 61 to 69. Highs 95 to 102.
Southwest winds around 20 mph. Gusts up to 40 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 63 to 69. Highs 95 to 101.
Southwest winds around 20 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 61 to 68. Highs 91 to 96.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows 58 to 63.
Highs 84 to 89.
$$
COZ229-180030-
Huerfano County Including Walsenburg-
507 PM MDT Tue Jun 17 2025
.REST OF TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms.
Max temperature.....82-85F.
Min humidity........15-21 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.20 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northeast around 10 mph with gusts to around 25
mph.
15K FT MSL Winds....West 19-29 mph.
Mixing height.......8500 ft agl.
Transport winds.....North around 25 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Very good.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy(65 percent) then becoming partly
cloudy(27 percent). Scattered thunderstorms
early in the evening, then isolated
thunderstorms early in the evening.
Min temperature.....49-53F.
Max humidity........84-93 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.10 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest around 5 mph with gusts to around 30
mph shifting to the west after midnight.
15K FT MSL Winds....Northwest around 24 mph.
Mixing height.......1500 ft agl.
Transport winds.....Northeast around 18 mph until 2100, then
southwest around 6 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....82-84F.
Min humidity........23-25 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.0 percent.
20-foot winds.......East 5-10 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph in the
afternoon.
15K FT MSL Winds....Northwest 14-24 mph shifting to the west 17-29
mph in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......2500 ft agl until 1100. 8500 ft agl after 1200.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 6 mph until 1000, then
southeast around 14 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Very good.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower to mid 50s. Highs in
the lower to mid 90s. Southwest winds around 10 mph. Gusts up to
25 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the 60s. Highs in the lower to
mid 90s. Southwest winds around 20 mph. Gusts up to 40 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower to mid 60s. Highs in
the lower to mid 90s. Southwest winds around 20 mph. Gusts up to
40 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 60 to 65. Highs near 90.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows near 60.
Highs in the lower to mid 80s.
$$
COZ230-180030-
Western Las Animas County Including Trinidad and Thatcher-
507 PM MDT Tue Jun 17 2025
.REST OF TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms.
Max temperature.....84-89F.
Min humidity........13-21 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.10 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northeast around 15 mph with gusts to around 30
mph.
15K FT MSL Winds....West 20-30 mph.
Mixing height.......10500 ft agl.
Transport winds.....North around 25 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Excellent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy(64 percent) then becoming partly
cloudy(36 percent). Isolated thunderstorms
early in the evening.
Min temperature.....51-54F.
Max humidity........79-88 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.10 percent.
20-foot winds.......North around 10 mph with gusts to around 30 mph
shifting to the west after midnight.
15K FT MSL Winds....Northwest around 24 mph.
Mixing height.......1500 ft agl.
Transport winds.....Northeast around 18 mph until 2200, then west
around 6 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....83-88F.
Min humidity........22-24 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.0 percent.
20-foot winds.......North around 5 mph shifting to the east in the
afternoon.
15K FT MSL Winds....West around 19 mph.
Mixing height.......4000 ft agl until 1200. 10000 ft agl after
1400.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 6 mph until 0900, then
southeast around 14 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Very good.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 56 to 62. Highs 91 to 96. South
winds around 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 62 to 69. Highs 93 to 98. Southwest
winds around 20 mph. Gusts up to 40 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 62 to 68. Highs 93 to 98.
Southwest winds around 20 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 61 to 67. Highs 89 to 94.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows 58 to 63.
Highs in the 80s.
$$
COZ231-180030-
Crowley County Including Ordway-
507 PM MDT Tue Jun 17 2025
.REST OF TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms.
Max temperature.....79-84F.
Min humidity........40-44 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.30 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northeast around 15 mph.
15K FT MSL Winds....West 27-37 mph.
Mixing height.......4000 ft agl.
Transport winds.....Northeast around 29 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy(34
percent). Scattered thunderstorms early in the
evening, then isolated thunderstorms early in
the evening.
Min temperature.....52-56F.
Max humidity........90-95 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.10 percent.
20-foot winds.......North 5-10 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the
evening.
15K FT MSL Winds....Northwest around 30 mph.
Mixing height.......1000 ft agl.
Transport winds.....Northwest around 6 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....85-88F.
Min humidity........27-28 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.0 percent.
20-foot winds.......North around 5 mph shifting to the east with
gusts to around 20 mph in the afternoon.
15K FT MSL Winds....Northwest around 26 mph.
Mixing height.......8500 ft agl.
Transport winds.....North around 7 mph until 1200, then northeast
around 8 mph until 1400, then southeast.
Smoke dispersal.....Good.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 56 to 61. Highs in the mid to
upper 90s. South winds around 10 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 63 to 70. Highs 100 to 103.
Southwest winds around 15 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 66 to 71. Highs 98 to 102.
Southwest winds around 15 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 65 to 70. Highs in the mid to upper
90s.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows 59 to 65.
Highs near 90.
$$
COZ232-180030-
Otero County Including La Junta and Western Comanche Grasslands-
507 PM MDT Tue Jun 17 2025
.REST OF TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms.
Max temperature.....84-87F.
Min humidity........27-37 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.20 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northeast around 15 mph.
15K FT MSL Winds....West 23-33 mph.
Mixing height.......4500 ft agl.
Transport winds.....North around 28 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy(32
percent). Scattered thunderstorms early in the
evening, then isolated thunderstorms early in
the evening.
Min temperature.....55-57F.
Max humidity........85-89 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.10 percent.
20-foot winds.......North around 10 mph with gusts to around 30 mph
shifting to the northwest after midnight.
15K FT MSL Winds....Northwest around 30 mph.
Mixing height.......1000 ft agl.
Transport winds.....North around 12 mph until 2300. West around 6
mph after 0500.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....87-89F.
Min humidity........24-27 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.0 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest around 5 mph shifting to the east in
the afternoon.
15K FT MSL Winds....West around 24 mph.
Mixing height.......7500 ft agl.
Transport winds.....West around 6 mph until 0900, then east around
10 mph until 1500, then southeast around 14
mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 59 to 64. Highs 97 to 100. South
winds around 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows near 70. Highs 100 to 104.
Southwest winds around 20 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows near 70. Highs 100 to 104.
Southwest winds around 20 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows near 70. Highs 95 to 100.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows in the mid
to upper 60s. Highs near 90.
$$
COZ233-180030-
Eastern Las Animas County Including Pinon Canyon-
507 PM MDT Tue Jun 17 2025
.REST OF TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms.
Max temperature.....86-91F.
Min humidity........16-24 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.20 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northeast around 15 mph.
15K FT MSL Winds....West 21-31 mph.
Mixing height.......12500 ft agl.
Transport winds.....North around 25 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Excellent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy(59 percent) then becoming mostly
clear. Scattered thunderstorms early in the
evening, then isolated thunderstorms early in
the evening.
Min temperature.....53-56F.
Max humidity........82-88 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.20 percent.
20-foot winds.......North around 10 mph with gusts to around 30 mph
shifting to the northwest with gusts to around
20 mph after midnight.
15K FT MSL Winds....Northwest around 24 mph.
Mixing height.......1000 ft agl.
Transport winds.....North around 12 mph until 0400, then northwest
around 9 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....82-89F.
Min humidity........23-26 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.0 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest around 5 mph shifting to the east in
the afternoon.
15K FT MSL Winds....West around 23 mph.
Mixing height.......4000 ft agl until 1200. 10000 ft agl after
1400.
Transport winds.....Northwest around 11 mph until 0900, then
northeast around 9 mph until 1400, then
northwest around 12 mph until 1500, then south
around 14 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Very good.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 60 to 65. Highs 91 to 99. South
winds around 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 67 to 73. Highs 93 to 102.
Southwest winds around 20 mph. Gusts up to 40 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 66 to 73. Highs 94 to 102.
Southwest winds around 20 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 65 to 71. Highs 90 to 97.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows 62 to 67.
Highs 83 to 90.
$$
COZ234-180030-
Kiowa County Including Eads-
507 PM MDT Tue Jun 17 2025
.REST OF TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms.
Max temperature.....79-83F.
Min humidity........45-52 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.30 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northeast around 10 mph with gusts to around 25
mph.
15K FT MSL Winds....West 26-36 mph.
Mixing height.......3500 ft agl.
Transport winds.....North around 28 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy(37
percent). Scattered thunderstorms early in the
evening, then isolated thunderstorms early in
the evening. Isolated showers late in the
evening.
Min temperature.....53-55F.
Max humidity........96-100 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.20 percent.
20-foot winds.......North 5-10 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph decreasing
to 20 mph after midnight.
15K FT MSL Winds....Northwest around 36 mph.
Mixing height.......1500 ft agl.
Transport winds.....North around 13 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....84-87F.
Min humidity........29-31 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.0 percent.
20-foot winds.......North around 5 mph.
15K FT MSL Winds....Northwest around 29 mph.
Mixing height.......8000 ft agl.
Transport winds.....North around 12 mph until 1700, then northeast.
Smoke dispersal.....Good.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid
to upper 90s. South winds around 15 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows near 70. Highs 100 to 103. South
winds around 20 mph. Gusts up to 40 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows near 70. Highs 100 to 103. South
winds around 20 mph. Gusts up to 40 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows near 70. Highs in the mid to upper
90s.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows in the mid
to upper 60s. Highs near 90.
$$
COZ235-180030-
Bent County Including Las Animas-
507 PM MDT Tue Jun 17 2025
.REST OF TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms.
Max temperature.....82-86F.
Min humidity........33-43 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.20 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northeast around 15 mph.
15K FT MSL Winds....West 24-34 mph.
Mixing height.......3500 ft agl.
Transport winds.....North around 28 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy(65 percent) then becoming mostly
clear. Scattered thunderstorms early in the
evening, then isolated thunderstorms early in
the evening. Isolated showers late in the
evening.
Min temperature.....54-57F.
Max humidity........89-99 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.10 percent.
20-foot winds.......North around 10 mph with gusts to around 30 mph
shifting to the northwest after midnight.
15K FT MSL Winds....Northwest around 32 mph.
Mixing height.......1000 ft agl.
Transport winds.....Northwest around 10 mph until 0300, then around
9 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....86-89F.
Min humidity........27-30 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.0 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest around 5 mph shifting to the
northeast with gusts to around 20 mph in the
afternoon.
15K FT MSL Winds....Northwest around 27 mph.
Mixing height.......7500 ft agl.
Transport winds.....North around 9 mph until 1100. East around 12
mph after 1600.
Smoke dispersal.....Good.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower to mid 60s. Highs
97 to 101. South winds around 15 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs 101 to 105.
Southwest winds around 20 mph. Gusts up to 40 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower to mid 70s. Highs
101 to 105. Southwest winds around 20 mph. Gusts up to 40 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs 96 to 100.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows in the mid
to upper 60s. Highs near 90.
$$
COZ236-180030-
Prowers County Including Lamar-
507 PM MDT Tue Jun 17 2025
.REST OF TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms.
Max temperature.....82-85F.
Min humidity........38-49 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.20 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northeast around 15 mph with gusts to around 30
mph.
15K FT MSL Winds....West 25-35 mph.
Mixing height.......4000 ft agl.
Transport winds.....North around 28 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy(67 percent) then becoming partly
cloudy(27 percent). Scattered thunderstorms
early in the evening, then isolated
thunderstorms early in the evening.
Min temperature.....54-57F.
Max humidity........95-99 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.20 percent.
20-foot winds.......North 5-10 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph decreasing
to 20 mph after midnight.
15K FT MSL Winds....Northwest around 32 mph.
Mixing height.......1500 ft agl.
Transport winds.....Northwest around 13 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....86-88F.
Min humidity........28-30 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.0 percent.
20-foot winds.......North around 5 mph.
15K FT MSL Winds....Northwest around 29 mph.
Mixing height.......4500 ft agl until 1300, then 8000 ft agl.
Transport winds.....North around 10 mph until 1700, then northeast.
Smoke dispersal.....Good.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower to mid 60s. Highs
96 to 100. South winds around 20 mph. Gusts up to 40 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs 101 to 105.
South winds around 20 mph. Gusts up to 40 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower to mid 70s. Highs
100 to 104. South winds around 20 mph. Gusts up to 45 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid
to upper 90s.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows in the
upper 60s. Highs near 90.
$$
COZ237-180030-
Baca County Including Springfield and Eastern Comanche Grasslands-
507 PM MDT Tue Jun 17 2025
.REST OF TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms.
Max temperature.....84-90F.
Min humidity........26-41 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.20 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northeast around 15 mph with gusts to around 30
mph.
15K FT MSL Winds....West 24-34 mph.
Mixing height.......6500 ft agl.
Transport winds.....North around 23 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Very good.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy(68 percent) then becoming partly
cloudy(33 percent). Scattered thunderstorms
early in the evening, then isolated
thunderstorms in the evening.
Min temperature.....54-58F.
Max humidity........92-99 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.20 percent.
20-foot winds.......North around 10 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the
evening.
15K FT MSL Winds....Northwest around 26 mph.
Mixing height.......1000 ft agl.
Transport winds.....Northwest around 13 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....83-87F.
Min humidity........28-30 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.0 percent.
20-foot winds.......North 5-10 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph in the
afternoon.
15K FT MSL Winds....Northwest around 27 mph.
Mixing height.......7500 ft agl.
Transport winds.....North around 11 mph until 1600. East around 13
mph after 1700.
Smoke dispersal.....Good.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows near 60. Highs in the 90s. South
winds around 20 mph. Gusts up to 40 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows near 70. Highs 97 to 101. South
winds around 20 mph. Gusts up to 40 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 68 to 73. Highs 97 to 101. South
winds around 20 mph. Gusts up to 40 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows near 70. Highs in the lower to mid
90s.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows in the mid
to upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s to lower 90s.
$$
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
TEMPERATURES NEAR NORMAL AND PRECIPITATION ABOVE NORMAL.
$$