Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook) Issued by NWS Grand Junction, CO
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FNUS55 KGJT 260911
FWFGJT
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Wrn Colorado and Ern Utah
National Weather Service Grand Junction CO
310 AM MDT Tue Mar 26 2024
.DISCUSSION...
This is an automatically generated forecast with no discussion.
The normal Fire Weather Forecast will resume in its entirety in
the spring.
...GUSTY ERRATIC WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED NEAR ANY SHOWERS
OR THUNDERSTORMS...
...THE SMOKE DATA IS CALCULATED FROM AN AVERAGE AT 6000 FEET MSL...
COZ200-262200-
Little Snake Forecast Area-
310 AM MDT Tue Mar 26 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (70-80%). Near 6000 feet, patchy
fog until 1200, isolated showers. Near 8000
feet, patchy blowing snow, isolated showers
after 1200.
Max temperature.....37-47 F near 6000 feet
26-36 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........32-42% near 6000 feet
45-55% near 8000 feet.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................20 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 15 to 20 mph.
Mixing Height.......2000 ft AGL until 1000, then 9000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Good after 1200.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (70-80%) until 2400, then partly
cloudy (40-50%). Near 6000 feet, isolated
showers until 2400. Near 8000 feet, patchy
blowing snow.
Min temperature.....18-28 F near 6000 feet
11-21 F near 8000 feet.
Max humidity........69-84%.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph becoming
downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Northwest 15 to 20 mph.
Mixing Height.......5500 ft AGL until 2000, then 1000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Near 6000 feet, partly cloudy (30-40%) until
1200, then mostly sunny (20-30%). Near 8000
feet, partly cloudy (50-60%), patchy blowing
snow, isolated showers after 1200.
Max temperature.....38-48 F near 6000 feet
29-39 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........22-32% near 6000 feet
31-41% near 8000 feet.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Localized gusts up to 25 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Northwest 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30
mph in the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......3000 ft AGL until 1100, then 7000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Good after 1200.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Breezy. Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers near
6000 feet and patchy blowing snow near 8000 feet and scattered
showers near 8000 feet. Lows 25-35. Highs 50-60. Southwest winds
15 to 25 mph with gusts to 45 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms near 6000 feet and isolated showers and
thunderstorms near 8000 feet. Lows 27-37. Highs 50-60. Southwest
winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 40 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 32-42. Highs
58-68. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers near 6000 feet and
scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms near 8000 feet. Lows
36-46. Highs 55-65.
.MONDAY...Numerous showers and isolated thunderstorms near
6000 feet and isolated showers and thunderstorms near 8000 feet.
Lows 30-40. Highs 48-58.
$$
COZ201-262200-
Routt Forecast Area-
310 AM MDT Tue Mar 26 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (70-80%). Patchy fog until 1200.
Scattered snow showers until 1200, then
numerous snow showers and isolated
thunderstorms.
Max temperature.....24-34 F.
Min humidity........49-59%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................50 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 20 to 25 mph.
Mixing Height.......1500 ft AGL until 1000, then 4500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Fair after 1200.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (70-80%). Isolated thunderstorms
until 2400. Scattered snow showers.
Min temperature.....13-23 F.
Max humidity........76-91%.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph becoming
downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................40 percent.
LAL.................2 until 2400, then 1.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Northwest 15 to 20 mph.
Mixing Height.......3500 ft AGL until 1900, then 1000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (70-80%) until 1200, then partly
cloudy (50-60%). Scattered snow showers until
1200, isolated showers after 1200. Patchy blowing
snow after 1200.
Max temperature.....27-37 F.
Min humidity........40-50%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
west 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 30 mph in the
afternoon.
CWR.................20 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 20 to 25 mph.
Mixing Height.......5500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Good after 1200.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Patchy blowing snow. Isolated showers.
Lows 17-27. Highs 37-47. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts
to 45 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
23-33. Highs 39-49. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to
35 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 28-38. Highs 44-54. Southwest winds 10 to
20 mph with gusts to 35 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 30-40. Highs 43-53.
.MONDAY...Showers and isolated thunderstorms. Lows 26-36. Highs
37-47.
$$
COZ202-262200-
White River Forecast Area-
310 AM MDT Tue Mar 26 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Near 6000 feet, mostly cloudy (60-70%) until
1200, then partly cloudy (50-60%), patchy fog
until 1200, isolated showers until 1200. Near
8000 feet, mostly cloudy (60-70%), scattered
snow showers until 1200, patchy blowing snow
after 1200. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms after 1200.
Max temperature.....37-47 F near 6000 feet
25-35 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........32-42% near 6000 feet
46-56% near 8000 feet.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley winds 4 to 8 mph. Localized
gusts up to 20 mph in the afternoon.
CWR.................20 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2.
Haines Index........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 15 to 20 mph.
Mixing Height.......3000 ft AGL until 1100, then 8000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Fair after 1200.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (70-80%) until 2400, then partly
cloudy (50-60%). Near 6000 feet, isolated
showers and thunderstorms until 2400, patchy
fog after 2400. Near 8000 feet, scattered snow
showers until 2400, scattered snow showers and
isolated thunderstorms until 2400.
Min temperature.....17-27 F.
Max humidity........76-91%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 3 to 6 mph.
Localized gusts up to 20 mph in the evening.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................1 until 2400, then 2.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Northwest 15 to 20 mph.
Mixing Height.......5500 ft AGL until 1900. 1000 ft AGL after 2100.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 to 10 mph until 2400, then west.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.WEDNESDAY...
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%), patchy blowing snow after 1200,
isolated showers after 1200.
Max temperature.....40-50 F near 6000 feet
29-39 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........21-31% near 6000 feet
36-46% near 8000 feet.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley winds 4 to 8 mph. Localized
gusts up to 25 mph in the afternoon.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Northwest 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25
mph in the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......6500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 mph until 1200, then west 10 to 15
mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Good after 1200.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Breezy. Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers near
6000 feet and patchy blowing snow near 8000 feet and isolated
showers near 8000 feet. Lows 25-35. Highs 50-60. Southwest winds
15 to 25 mph with gusts to 40 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 28-38. Highs 52-62. Southwest winds 10 to
20 mph with gusts to 40 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers near 6000 feet and
isolated showers and thunderstorms near 8000 feet. Lows 33-43.
Highs 58-68. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers near 6000 feet and
isolated showers and thunderstorms near 8000 feet. Lows 36-46.
Highs 55-65.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers and isolated
thunderstorms near 6000 feet and numerous showers and isolated
thunderstorms near 8000 feet. Lows 31-41. Highs 48-58.
$$
COZ203-262200-
Lower Colorado River-
310 AM MDT Tue Mar 26 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (60-70%). Isolated showers until
1200, scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms after 1200.
Max temperature.....38-48 F near 6000 feet
29-39 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........34-44%.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley winds 4 to 8 mph. Localized
gusts up to 20 mph in the afternoon.
CWR.................40 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2.
Haines Index........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 15 to 20 mph.
Mixing Height.......2000 ft AGL until 1000, then 9000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West 5 mph until 1200, then 10 to 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Good after 1200.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (50-60%). Isolated thunderstorms
until 2400. Isolated showers.
Min temperature.....20-30 F near 6000 feet
16-26 F near 8000 feet.
Max humidity........65-80%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 3 to 6 mph.
Localized gusts up to 20 mph in the evening.
CWR.................20 percent.
LAL.................2 until 2400, then 1.
Haines Index........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Northwest 15 to 20 mph.
Mixing Height.......6000 ft AGL until 1900, then 1000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50%) until 1200, then mostly
sunny (20-30%).
Max temperature.....41-51 F near 6000 feet
33-43 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........22-32%.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley winds 4 to 8 mph. Localized
gusts up to 20 mph in the afternoon.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Northwest 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25
mph in the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......1500 ft AGL until 1000, then 6500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Good after 1200.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 26-36. Highs 50-60. Southwest
winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 40 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 33-43. Highs
55-65. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 40 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 37-47. Highs 58-68. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts
to 35 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 38-48. Highs
55-65.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 35-45. Highs 48-58.
$$
COZ205-262200-
Colorado River Headwaters-
310 AM MDT Tue Mar 26 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (70-80%). Patchy fog until 1200.
Scattered snow showers until 1200, then
numerous snow showers and isolated
thunderstorms.
Max temperature.....29-39 F.
Min humidity........46-56%.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley winds 4 to 8 mph. Localized
gusts up to 20 mph in the afternoon.
CWR.................50 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2.
Haines Index........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 15 to 20 mph.
Mixing Height.......1000 ft AGL until 1000, then 5000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Fair after 1200.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (60-70%). Isolated thunderstorms
until 2400. Scattered snow showers. Patchy fog
after 2400.
Min temperature.....13-23 F.
Max humidity........75-90%.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph becoming
downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................30 percent.
LAL.................2 until 2400, then 1.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Northwest 15 to 20 mph.
Mixing Height.......3500 ft AGL until 1900, then 1000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (60-70%) until 1200, then partly
cloudy (50-60%). Patchy fog until 1200.
Scattered snow showers until 1200, isolated
showers after 1200.
Max temperature.....31-41 F.
Min humidity........37-47%.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley winds 4 to 8 mph. Localized
gusts up to 25 mph in the afternoon.
CWR.................20 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Northwest 15 to 20 mph.
Mixing Height.......2000 ft AGL until 1000, then 5000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Good after 1200.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 15-25. Highs
38-48. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 25-35. Highs 42-52. Southwest winds 10 to
20 mph with gusts to 35 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 27-37. Highs 45-55. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts
to 35 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 29-39. Highs
44-54.
.MONDAY...Numerous showers and isolated thunderstorms. Lows
27-37. Highs 38-48.
$$
COZ290-262200-
Paradox Valley Forecast Area-
310 AM MDT Tue Mar 26 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Near 6000 feet, partly cloudy (50-60%) until
1200, then mostly cloudy (60-70%), isolated
showers until 1200, scattered showers after 1200.
near 8000 feet, mostly cloudy (60-70%),
isolated showers after 1200.
Max temperature.....38-48 F near 6000 feet
31-41 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........25-35% near 6000 feet
34-44% 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.................1.
Haines Index........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 15 to 20 mph.
Mixing Height.......1000 ft AGL until 0900. 10000 ft AGL after
1000.
Transport Winds.....West 5 mph until 1200, then northwest 10 to 15
mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Very good after 1500.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%). Near 6000 feet,
isolated thunderstorms until 2400. Near 8000
feet, isolated showers and thunderstorms until
2400.
Min temperature.....18-28 F near 6000 feet
12-22 F near 8000 feet.
Max humidity........62-77% 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.
Haines Index........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Northwest 20 to 25 mph.
Mixing Height.......7000 ft AGL until 2000, then 1000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair until 2100, then poor.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Near 6000 feet, mostly sunny (20-30%). Near
8000 feet, partly cloudy (30-40%), patchy fog
until 1200.
Max temperature.....42-52 F near 6000 feet
35-45 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........16-26% 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.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Northwest 20 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 35
mph in the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......1500 ft AGL until 1000, then 6500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Fair after 1200.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 26-36. Highs 54-64. Southwest
winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 40 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy near 6000 feet and mostly cloudy near
8000 feet and isolated showers near 8000 feet. Lows 33-43. Highs
58-68. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 40 mph.
.SATURDAY...Breezy. Partly cloudy. Lows 37-47. Highs 59-69. South
winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts to 35 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 38-48. Highs
57-67.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms near 6000 feet and scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms near 8000 feet. Lows 33-43. Highs 50-60.
$$
COZ291-262200-
Northern San Juan Forecast Area-
310 AM MDT Tue Mar 26 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (60-70%). Scattered snow showers.
Max temperature.....28-38 F.
Min humidity........44-54%.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley winds 4 to 8 mph. Localized
gusts up to 20 mph in the afternoon.
CWR.................40 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 15 to 20 mph.
Mixing Height.......500 ft AGL until 0900. 6000 ft AGL after 1100.
Transport Winds.....West 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Good after 1200.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (60-70%). Isolated thunderstorms
until 2400. Scattered snow showers.
Min temperature.....10-20 F.
Max humidity........78-93%.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph becoming
downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................40 percent.
LAL.................2 until 2400, then 1.
Haines Index........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Northwest 20 to 25 mph.
Mixing Height.......4500 ft AGL until 1900, then 1000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50%). Patchy fog until 1200.
Max temperature.....32-42 F.
Min humidity........32-42%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Northwest 20 to 25 mph.
Mixing Height.......5000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Fair after 1200.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 17-27. Highs 41-51. Southwest
winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 27-37. Highs
45-55. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 40 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 29-39. Highs 47-57. Southwest
winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 31-41. Highs
46-56.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 28-38. Highs 39-49.
$$
COZ292-262200-
North Fork Forecast Area-
310 AM MDT Tue Mar 26 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (60-70%). Isolated showers until
1200. Near 6000 feet, scattered showers after
1200. Near 8000 feet, scattered snow showers
after 1200.
Max temperature.....38-48 F near 6000 feet
28-38 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........30-40% near 6000 feet
42-52% near 8000 feet.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
northwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 25 mph in
the afternoon.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 15 to 20 mph.
Mixing Height.......2000 ft AGL until 1000, then 7500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West 5 mph until 1200, then 10 to 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Good after 1200.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Near 6000 feet, mostly cloudy (60-70%) until
2400, then partly cloudy (50-60%), isolated
showers. Near 8000 feet, mostly cloudy
(60-70%), scattered snow showers. Isolated
thunderstorms until 2400.
Min temperature.....16-26 F near 6000 feet
13-23 F near 8000 feet.
Max humidity........66-81% near 6000 feet
75-90% near 8000 feet.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 3 to 6 mph.
Localized gusts up to 25 mph in the evening.
CWR.................20 percent.
LAL.................2 until 2400, then 1.
Haines Index........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Northwest 15 to 20 mph.
Mixing Height.......5500 ft AGL until 1900, then 1000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50%).
Max temperature.....41-51 F near 6000 feet
32-42 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........21-31% near 6000 feet
30-40% near 8000 feet.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley winds 4 to 8 mph. Localized
gusts up to 20 mph in the afternoon.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Northwest 20 to 25 mph.
Mixing Height.......2000 ft AGL until 1000, then 7000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Good after 1200.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 24-34. Highs 52-62. Southwest
winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 45 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers near 6000 feet and
scattered showers near 8000 feet. Lows 33-43. Highs 57-67.
Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 45 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers near 8000 feet. Lows
36-46. Highs 59-69. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to
35 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 37-47. Highs
57-67.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms near 6000 feet and scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms near 8000 feet. Lows 34-44. Highs 50-60.
$$
COZ293-262200-
Gunnison Basin Forecast Area-
310 AM MDT Tue Mar 26 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (70-80%). Patchy fog until 1200.
Scattered snow showers until 1200, isolated
showers after 1200.
Max temperature.....27-37 F.
Min humidity........40-50%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
west 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 30 mph in the
afternoon.
CWR.................60 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 20 to 25 mph.
Mixing Height.......1500 ft AGL until 1000, then 6000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then 15 to 20 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Good after 1200.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (60-70%). Isolated thunderstorms
until 2400. Scattered snow showers. Patchy fog
after 2400.
Min temperature.....13-23 F.
Max humidity........78-93%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 3 to 6 mph.
Localized gusts up to 25 mph in the evening.
CWR.................40 percent.
LAL.................2 until 2400, then 1.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Northwest 20 to 25 mph.
Mixing Height.......3500 ft AGL until 1900, then 1000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (50-60%). Scattered snow showers
until 1200, isolated showers after 1200.
Max temperature.....30-40 F.
Min humidity........35-45%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................20 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Northwest 20 to 25 mph.
Mixing Height.......5000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Good after 1200.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Not as cool. Partly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows
13-23. Highs 40-50. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to
35 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 24-34. Highs
44-54. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 24-34. Highs
47-57. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 27-37. Highs
46-56.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 26-36. Highs 40-50.
$$
COZ207-262200-
Southwest Colorado Lower Forecast Area-
310 AM MDT Tue Mar 26 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (50-60%). Patchy fog until 1200.
Isolated showers after 1200.
Max temperature.....38-48 F.
Min humidity........29-39%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
west 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 25 mph in the
afternoon.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Northwest 15 to 20 mph.
Mixing Height.......1500 ft AGL until 1000, then 10500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West 5 mph until 1200, then 10 to 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Good after 1200.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%). Isolated showers until
2400. Patchy fog after 2400.
Min temperature.....20-30 F.
Max humidity........68-83%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 3 to 6 mph.
Localized gusts up to 25 mph in the evening.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Northwest 20 to 30 mph.
Mixing Height.......8500 ft AGL until 1900. 1000 ft AGL after 2000.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair until 2100, then poor.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20%). Patchy fog until 1200.
Max temperature.....42-52 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........3 or very low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Northwest 20 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 40
mph in the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......2000 ft AGL until 1000, then 6500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Good after 1200.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 24-34. Highs 55-65. South winds
10 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 31-41. Highs 60-70. Southwest winds
10 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 34-44. Highs 61-71. South winds
10 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 37-47. Highs
59-69.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 32-42. Highs 51-61.
$$
COZ294-262200-
Southwest Colorado Upper West Forecast Area-
310 AM MDT Tue Mar 26 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (50-60%) until 1200, then mostly
cloudy (70-80%). Patchy fog until 1200.
Scattered snow showers after 1200.
Max temperature.....28-38 F.
Min humidity........41-51%.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley winds 4 to 8 mph. Localized
gusts up to 25 mph in the afternoon.
CWR.................50 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Northwest 15 to 20 mph.
Mixing Height.......2000 ft AGL until 1000, then 8000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Good after 1200.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50%). Isolated thunderstorms
and snow showers until 2400. Patchy fog after
2400.
Min temperature.....13-23 F.
Max humidity........80-95%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 3 to 6 mph.
Localized gusts up to 25 mph in the evening.
CWR.................20 percent.
LAL.................2 until 2400, then 1.
Haines Index........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Northwest 20 to 30 mph.
Mixing Height.......6500 ft AGL until 1900, then 1000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30%). Patchy fog until 1200.
Max temperature.....32-42 F.
Min humidity........27-37%.
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........3 or very low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Northwest 20 to 30 mph increasing to 25 to 35
mph in the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......2000 ft AGL until 1000, then 5500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Fair after 1200.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 17-27. Highs 42-52. South winds
10 to 20 mph with gusts to 40 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 25-35. Highs 47-57. South winds
10 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 28-38. Highs 49-59. South winds
10 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 30-40. Highs
47-57.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 26-36. Highs 39-49.
$$
COZ295-262200-
Southwest Colorado Upper East Forecast Area-
310 AM MDT Tue Mar 26 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (50-60%) until 1200, then mostly
cloudy (70-80%). Patchy fog until 1200.
Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms
after 1200.
Max temperature.....31-41 F.
Min humidity........36-46%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
west 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 25 mph in the
afternoon.
CWR.................40 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2.
Haines Index........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 20 to 25 mph.
Mixing Height.......1500 ft AGL until 1000, then 6000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West 5 mph until 1200, then 15 to 20 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Good after 1200.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50%). Isolated showers and
thunderstorms until 2400.
Min temperature.....11-21 F.
Max humidity........66-81%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 3 to 6 mph.
Localized gusts up to 25 mph in the evening.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................2 until 2400, then 1.
Haines Index........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Northwest 20 to 25 mph.
Mixing Height.......4000 ft AGL until 1900, then 1000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....North 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20%). Patchy fog until 1200.
Max temperature.....36-46 F.
Min humidity........23-33%.
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........3 or very low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Northwest 20 to 25 mph.
Mixing Height.......1500 ft AGL until 1000, then 6500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Good after 1200.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 16-26. Highs 44-54. Southwest
winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 25-35. Highs 47-57. Southwest winds
10 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 26-36. Highs 49-59. Southwest
winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 30-40. Highs
47-57.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 28-38. Highs 40-50.
$$
UTZ485-262200-
Eastern Ashley National Forest-
310 AM MDT Tue Mar 26 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (70-80%). Near 10000 feet,
scattered snow showers until 1200, then
numerous snow showers, patchy blowing snow
after 1200. Near 7000 feet, scattered snow
showers after 1200.
Max temperature.....31-41 F near 7000 feet
20-30 F near 10000 feet.
24 hr trend......3 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........46-56%.
24 hr trend......10% wetter.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley winds 4 to 8 mph. Localized
gusts up to 20 mph increasing to 30 mph in the
afternoon.
CWR.................50 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
Mixing Height.......2000 ft AGL until 1000, then 6000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 to 10 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 0900. 1050 after 1000.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (60-70%) until 2400, then partly
cloudy (40-50%). Near 7000 feet, isolated
showers until 2400. Near 10000 feet, patchy
blowing snow until 2400.
Min temperature.....15-25 F near 7000 feet
3-13 F near 10000 feet.
24 hr trend......1 degree cooler.
Max humidity........64-79% near 7000 feet
74-89% near 10000 feet.
24 hr trend......25% drier.
20-foot winds.......West winds 10 to 15 mph in the evening becoming
downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset.
Localized gusts up to 30 mph.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
Mixing Height.......5000 ft AGL until 1900. 1000 ft AGL after 2000.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 10 to 15 mph.
Clearing Index......900 until 1900. Less than 500 after 2000.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Near 7000 feet, mostly sunny (20-30%) until
1200, then partly cloudy (30-40%). Near 10000
feet, partly cloudy (30-40%).
Max temperature.....36-46 F near 7000 feet
26-36 F near 10000 feet.
24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........35-45%.
24 hr trend......17% 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........3 or very low.
Mixing Height.......4500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West 5 to 10 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 1000, then 500.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers near 7000 feet and
patchy blowing snow near 10000 feet. Lows 23-33. Highs 40-50.
Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms near 7000 feet and numerous snow showers and
isolated thunderstorms near 10000 feet. Lows 24-34. Highs 41-51.
South winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers near 7000 feet and
scattered snow showers near 10000 feet. Lows 29-39. Highs 47-57.
Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers near 7000 feet and
scattered snow showers near 10000 feet. Lows 31-41. Highs 45-55.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms near 7000 feet and numerous snow showers and
isolated thunderstorms near 10000 feet. Lows 26-36. Highs 38-48.
$$
UTZ486-262200-
Eastern Uinta Basin-
310 AM MDT Tue Mar 26 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (60-70%). Near 6000 feet,
isolated showers. Near 8000 feet, patchy
blowing snow, scattered snow showers after
1200.
Max temperature.....37-47 F near 6000 feet
25-35 F near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......1 degree warmer.
Min humidity........39-49% near 6000 feet
49-59% near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......10% wetter.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley winds 4 to 8 mph. Localized
gusts up to 25 mph in the afternoon.
CWR.................30 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
Mixing Height.......500 ft AGL until 0900. 6500 ft AGL after 1100.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 0900. 1050 after 1200.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (60-70%) until 2400, then partly
cloudy (40-50%). Near 6000 feet, isolated
showers until 2400. Near 8000 feet, patchy
blowing snow.
Min temperature.....19-29 F.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
Max humidity........64-79%.
24 hr trend......25% drier.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 3 to 6 mph.
Localized gusts up to 25 mph.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
Mixing Height.......5000 ft AGL until 1900. 1000 ft AGL after 2000.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 mph.
Clearing Index......900 until 1900. Less than 500 after 2000.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Near 6000 feet, mostly sunny (20-30%). Near
8000 feet, mostly sunny (20-30%) until 1200,
then partly cloudy (30-40%), patchy blowing
snow until 1200.
Max temperature.....41-51 F near 6000 feet
27-37 F near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........25-35% near 6000 feet
35-45% near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......16% 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........3 or very low.
Mixing Height.......6000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West 5 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 0900, then 800.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers near 6000 feet and
isolated showers near 8000 feet. Lows 27-37. Highs 47-57.
Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms near 6000 feet and scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms near 8000 feet. Lows 29-39. Highs 48-58. Southwest
winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers . Lows 33-43. Highs
54-64. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 36-46. Highs
52-62.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms near 6000 feet and isolated showers and
thunderstorms near 8000 feet. Lows 31-41. Highs 46-56.
$$
UTZ487-262200-
Book Cliffs-
310 AM MDT Tue Mar 26 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Near 6000 feet, partly cloudy (50-60%),
isolated showers after 1200. Near 8000 feet,
partly cloudy (50-60%) until 1200, then mostly
cloudy (60-70%), patchy blowing snow after
1200, scattered snow showers after 1200.
Max temperature.....38-48 F near 6000 feet
31-41 F near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........26-36% near 6000 feet
38-48% near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......5% drier.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley winds 4 to 8 mph. Localized
gusts up to 25 mph in the afternoon.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........4 or low.
Mixing Height.......2000 ft AGL until 1000, then 9500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West 5 to 10 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 1000. 1050 after 1100.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50%). Near 8000 feet, patchy
blowing snow until 2400.
Min temperature.....20-30 F near 6000 feet
13-23 F near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........59-74%.
24 hr trend......25% drier.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 3 to 6 mph.
Localized gusts up to 30 mph in the evening.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........4 or low.
Mixing Height.......6000 ft AGL until 2000, then 1000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West 5 to 10 mph.
Clearing Index......1050 until 1900. Less than 500 after 2000.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20%).
Max temperature.....43-53 F near 6000 feet
35-45 F near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........18-28% near 6000 feet
26-36% near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......8% 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........3 or very low.
Mixing Height.......7000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West 5 to 10 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 0900. 1050 after 1500.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Breezy. Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers . Lows 28-38.
Highs 51-61. Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts to 40 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms near
6000 feet and isolated showers near 8000 feet. Lows 30-40. Highs
53-63. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 40 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 35-45. Highs
57-67. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers near 6000 feet and
isolated showers near 8000 feet. Lows 37-47. Highs 55-65.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms near 6000 feet and scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms near 8000 feet. Lows 32-42. Highs 48-58.
$$
UTZ490-262200-
Colorado River Basin-
310 AM MDT Tue Mar 26 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Near 5000 feet, partly cloudy (50-60%), patchy
fog until 1200. Near 7000 feet, partly cloudy
(50-60%) until 1200, then mostly cloudy
(60-70%). Isolated showers after 1200.
Max temperature.....46-56 F near 5000 feet
32-42 F near 7000 feet.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
Min humidity........24-34% near 5000 feet
32-42% near 7000 feet.
24 hr trend......2% drier.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley winds 4 to 8 mph. Localized
gusts up to 25 mph in the afternoon.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........4 or low.
Mixing Height.......1500 ft AGL until 1000, then 8500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West 5 mph until 1200, then 10 to 15 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 1000. 1050 after 1200.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50%). Near 5000 feet,
isolated showers until 2400.
Min temperature.....22-32 F.
24 hr trend......1 degree cooler.
Max humidity........58-73% near 5000 feet
53-63% near 7000 feet.
24 hr trend......21% drier.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 3 to 6 mph.
Localized gusts up to 25 mph in the evening.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........4 or low.
Mixing Height.......5500 ft AGL until 2000, then 1000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 to 10 mph.
Clearing Index......1050 until 1900. Less than 500 after 2000.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30%).
Max temperature.....49-59 F near 5000 feet
38-48 F near 7000 feet.
24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........14-24% near 5000 feet
20-30% near 7000 feet.
24 hr trend......9% 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........3 or very low.
Mixing Height.......1500 ft AGL until 1000, then 7000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West 5 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 1100. 900 after 1500.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 30-40. Highs 58-68. Southwest
winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 40 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy near 5000 feet and mostly cloudy near
7000 feet and isolated showers . Lows 36-46. Highs 61-71.
Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 40 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 40-50. Highs 63-73. Southwest
winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers . Lows 41-51. Highs
60-70.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms near 5000 feet and scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms near 7000 feet. Lows 37-47. Highs 54-64.
$$
UTZ491-262200-
Southeast Utah-
310 AM MDT Tue Mar 26 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Near 5000 feet, partly cloudy (50-60%), patchy
fog until 1200, isolated showers. Near 8000
feet, partly cloudy (50-60%) until 1200, then
mostly cloudy (60-70%), patchy blowing snow
after 1200, scattered showers after 1200.
Max temperature.....46-56 F near 5000 feet
31-41 F near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
Min humidity........23-33% near 5000 feet
34-44% near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......2% drier.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................20 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........4 or low.
Mixing Height.......1500 ft AGL until 1000, then 9500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West 5 mph until 1200, then 10 to 15 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 1000. 1050 after 1300.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50%). Near 5000 feet,
isolated showers until 2400, patchy fog after
2400. Near 8000 feet, patchy blowing snow
until 2400.
Min temperature.....25-35 F near 5000 feet
17-27 F near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........61-76%.
24 hr trend......7% drier.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 3 to 6 mph.
Localized gusts up to 25 mph in the evening.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........4 or low.
Mixing Height.......6500 ft AGL until 1900. 1000 ft AGL after 2000.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 mph.
Clearing Index......1050 until 1900. Less than 500 after 2000.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30%). Near 5000 feet, patchy
fog until 1200.
Max temperature.....50-60 F near 5000 feet
35-45 F near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........14-24% near 5000 feet
22-32% near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......7% 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........3 or very low.
Mixing Height.......1500 ft AGL until 1000, then 7000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 1200, then 800.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 29-39. Highs 60-70. South winds
10 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 35-45. Highs 64-74. Southwest winds
10 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 38-48. Highs 64-74. South winds
10 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers . Lows 40-50. Highs
61-71.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy near 5000 feet and mostly cloudy near
8000 feet and scattered showers near 5000 feet and scattered
showers and isolated thunderstorms near 8000 feet. Lows 36-46.
Highs 54-64.
$$