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Spot Forecast for La Plata...La Plata IC
National Weather Service Pueblo CO
519 AM MDT Mon Sep 1 2025

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0600 MDT on September 01.
If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service.

Please contact our office at (719) 948-9429, if you have questions
or concerns with this forecast.

.DISCUSSION...

For the period of interest dry conditions are expected, though an
isolated shower or thunderstorm can not be ruled out today and
tomorrow afternoon, but especially tomorrow afternoon. Winds will
remain light around and less than 10 mph, with a northerly
component this afternoon, and northwesterly component tomorrow
afternoon. Otherwise, winds will be fairly variable and primarily
diurnally driven, with upsloping and downsloping through the
terrain. Humidity values will fall into the low to mid 20 percent
range today and tomorrow afternoon, and recover into the low to
mid 80 percent range overnight.

.TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....68F.
Min humidity........19-24 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light around 6 mph until 1200, then north around 8 mph.
Mixing height.......2000 ft agl until 0900, then 11500 ft agl.
Transport winds.....Northwest around 6 mph until 1000, then north
                    around 9 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Good after 1200.

TIME (MDT)      6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........10  10  9   9   13  16  20  23  26  29  28  26
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
Temp............35  34  39  53  59  62  64  66  68  68  68  67
RH..............78  89  82  52  40  34  30  27  25  24  24  26
20 FT wind dir..NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  N   N   N
20 FT wind spd..5   5   5   7   7   7   8   8   8   8   8   8
20 FT wind gust.7   7   7   9   9   9   12  12  12  12  12  12
Eye lvl wnd dir.NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  N   N   N
Eye lvl wnd spd.3   3   3   4   4   4   5   5   5   5   5   5
Eye lvl wnd gst.4   4   4   5   5   5   7   7   7   7   7   7
Mix hgt (kft)...2.0 2.0 2.0 4.0 6.0 7.5 9.0 10  11  12  12  12
Transp wind dir.W   W   NW  NW  N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N
Transp wind spd.6   6   6   7   9   9   10  10  9   9   9   10
SDspl kt-ft/100010  10  10  24  48  59  79  91  85  90  92  104

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Min temperature.....35F.
Max humidity........80-85 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light and variable around 5 mph.
Mixing height.......10000 ft agl until 1900. 2000 ft agl after
                    2000.
Transport winds.....Northeast around 9 mph until 2000. West around
                    7 mph after 0500.
Smoke dispersal.....Good until 1900, then fair until 2000, then
                    poor.

TIME (MDT)      6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky (%).........25  22  20  17  13  9   5   5   6   6   6   7
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
Temp............65  61  54  48  45  42  40  38  37  36  36  36
RH..............28  33  43  56  60  67  70  73  75  75  75  75
20 FT wind dir..NE  NE  NE  E   E   E   SE  SE  SE  W   W   W
20 FT wind spd..6   6   6   6   6   6   6   6   6   5   5   5
20 FT wind gust.8   8   8   8   8   8   8   8   8   7   7   7
Eye lvl wnd dir.NE  NE  NE  E   E   E   SE  SE  SE  W   W   W
Eye lvl wnd spd.4   4   4   4   4   4   4   4   4   3   3   3
Eye lvl wnd gst.5   5   5   5   5   5   5   5   5   4   4   4
Mix hgt (kft)...10  5.5 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.0
Transp wind dir.NE  E   E   E   E   E   SE  SE  S   S   SW  W
Transp wind spd.9   10  8   9   10  10  8   7   8   8   8   7
SDspl kt-ft/100081  48  14  16  17  17  14  12  14  14  14  12

.TUESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....69F.
Min humidity........19-24 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light around 5 mph until 1200, then northwest around 9
                    mph. Gusty and erratic winds expected near
                    thunderstorms after 1200.
Mixing height.......2000 ft agl until 0900, then 10000 ft agl.
Transport winds.....Northwest around 7 mph until 1000, then around
                    14 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 1000, then very good.

TIME (MDT)      6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........7   9   10  12  19  26  33  36  38  41  39  37
Weather cov.....                        SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH
Weather type....                        RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW
Tstm cov........                        SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH
Temp............36  35  41  54  61  64  66  67  68  69  69  68
RH..............75  85  76  50  38  31  28  27  25  24  25  26
20 FT wind dir..W   W   W   W   W   W   NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW
20 FT wind spd..5   5   5   7   7   7   9   9   9   9   9   9
20 FT wind gust.7   7   7   9   9   9   13  13  13  13  13  13
Eye lvl wnd dir.W   W   W   W   W   W   NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW
Eye lvl wnd spd.3   3   3   4   4   4   5   5   5   5   5   5
Eye lvl wnd gst.4   4   4   5   5   5   8   8   8   8   8   8
Mix hgt (kft)...2.0 2.0 2.0 4.5 7.5 9.0 10  11  11  11  10  9.0
Transp wind dir.W   W   W   NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW
Transp wind spd.7   6   6   8   12  13  13  14  15  16  15  14
SDspl kt-ft/100012  10  10  33  74  97  112 126 141 156 132 109

$$
Forecaster...SIMCOE
Requested by...Walle IC4 (t)
Type of request...WILDFIRE
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.DELDT 09/01/25
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