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Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Grand Junction, CO
Issued by NWS Grand Junction, CO
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FNUS55 KGJT 170910
FWFGJT
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Wrn Colorado and Ern Utah
National Weather Service Grand Junction CO
310 AM MDT Wed Apr 17 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...
COZ200-172200-
Little Snake Forecast Area-
310 AM MDT Wed Apr 17 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (50-60%). Near 6000 feet,
isolated showers until 1200, scattered showers
and isolated thunderstorms after 1200. Near
8000 feet, scattered showers. Isolated
thunderstorms after 1200.
Max temperature.....58-68 F near 6000 feet
45-55 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........19-29% near 6000 feet
30-40% near 8000 feet.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
west 20 to 25 mph with gusts to 45 mph in the
afternoon.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................2 until 1200, then 2.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 30 to 40 mph.
Mixing Height.......500 ft AGL until 0900. 10000 ft AGL after 1000.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 10 to 15 mph until 1200, then west 20
to 30 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Excellent after 1200.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50%). Near 8000 feet,
scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms
until 2400, isolated showers after 2400.
Min temperature.....25-35 F.
Max humidity........58-73%.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 40
mph in the evening becoming
downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................2 until 2400, then 1.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 30 to 40 mph increasing to 40 to 50 mph
after midnight.
Mixing Height.......5500 ft AGL until 2000, then 1500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 15 to 20 mph until 2400, then north 5
to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good until 2100, then poor.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Near 6000 feet, mostly sunny (10-20%). Near
8000 feet, partly cloudy (30-40%) until 1200,
then mostly sunny (10-20%), isolated showers
until 1200.
Max temperature.....54-64 F near 6000 feet
42-52 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........13-23%.
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....West 40 to 50 mph.
Mixing Height.......7000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....North 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then west.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Good after 1500.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers near 8000 feet. Lows
30-40. Highs 57-67. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers near 6000 feet and
isolated showers and thunderstorms near 8000 feet. Lows 30-40.
Highs 60-70. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers near 6000 feet and
scattered showers near 8000 feet. Lows 35-45. Highs 66-76. West
winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 25 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms near
8000 feet. Lows 38-48. Highs 67-77.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 37-47. Highs 72-82.
$$
COZ201-172200-
Routt Forecast Area-
310 AM MDT Wed Apr 17 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (60-70%). Scattered showers.
Isolated thunderstorms after 1200.
Max temperature.....46-56 F.
Min humidity........35-45%.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph increasing to west
20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Localized gusts
up to 40 mph.
CWR.................40 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2.
Haines Index........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 35 to 45 mph.
Mixing Height.......1000 ft AGL until 1000. 7000 ft AGL after 1100.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 10 to 15 mph until 1200, then west 20
to 25 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900, then fair until 1200, then
very good until 1500, then good.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (70-80%) until 2400, then partly
cloudy (50-60%). Scattered showers until 2400.
Isolated thunderstorms. Isolated showers after
2400.
Min temperature.....23-33 F.
Max humidity........62-77%.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 35
mph in the evening becoming
downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................30 percent.
LAL.................1 until 2400, then 2.
Haines Index........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 35 to 45 mph increasing to 40 to 50 mph
after midnight.
Mixing Height.......4000 ft AGL until 1900, then 1000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 10 to 15 mph until 2400, then 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%). Isolated showers.
Isolated thunderstorms after 1200.
Max temperature.....46-56 F.
Min humidity........27-37%.
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.................10 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 40 to 50 mph.
Mixing Height.......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.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 28-38. Highs 47-57. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 30-40. Highs 48-58. Northwest winds 10 to
20 mph with gusts to 25 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 29-39. Highs 52-62. West winds 10 to 20 mph
with gusts to 25 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
31-41. Highs 52-62.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 31-41. Highs 56-66.
$$
COZ202-172200-
White River Forecast Area-
310 AM MDT Wed Apr 17 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50%). Near 6000 feet,
isolated showers and thunderstorms after 1200.
near 8000 feet, isolated showers until
1200, scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms after 1200.
Max temperature.....59-69 F near 6000 feet
49-59 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........17-27% near 6000 feet
24-34% near 8000 feet.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
west 20 to 25 mph with gusts to 40 mph in the
afternoon.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................2.
Haines Index........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 30 to 40 mph.
Mixing Height.......500 ft AGL until 0900. 10000 ft AGL after 1000.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 10 to 15 mph until 1200, then west 20
to 30 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Excellent after 1200.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Near 6000 feet, partly cloudy (40-50%),
isolated showers and thunderstorms until 2400.
near 8000 feet, mostly cloudy (60-70%) until
2400, then partly cloudy (40-50%), scattered
showers until 2400. Isolated thunderstorms.
Isolated showers after 2400.
Min temperature.....26-36 F.
Max humidity........57-67%.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 40
mph in the evening becoming
downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1 until 2400, then 2.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 30 to 40 mph increasing to 40 to 50 mph
after midnight.
Mixing Height.......6000 ft AGL until 2000, then 1000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 15 to 20 mph until 2400, then
northeast 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good until 2100, then poor.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Near 6000 feet, mostly sunny (10-20%). Near
8000 feet, mostly sunny (20-30%) until 1200,
then partly cloudy (30-40%), isolated showers.
Max temperature.....56-66 F near 6000 feet
47-57 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........12-22% near 6000 feet
18-28% near 8000 feet.
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.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 40 to 50 mph.
Mixing Height.......6500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....North 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then west 15 to
20 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Good after 1200.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers near 6000 feet and
scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms near 8000 feet. Lows
33-43. Highs 60-70. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy near 6000 feet and mostly cloudy near
8000 feet and isolated showers and thunderstorms near 6000 feet
and scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms near 8000 feet.
Lows 32-42. Highs 61-71. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers near 6000 feet and
isolated showers and thunderstorms near 8000 feet. Lows 35-45.
Highs 66-76. West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 25 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms near
8000 feet. Lows 39-49. Highs 68-78.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms near
8000 feet. Lows 38-48. Highs 71-81.
$$
COZ203-172200-
Lower Colorado River-
310 AM MDT Wed Apr 17 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%). Isolated showers and
thunderstorms after 1200.
Max temperature.....62-72 F near 6000 feet
53-63 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........14-24%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
west 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph in the
afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2.
Haines Index........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 25 to 35 mph.
Mixing Height.......500 ft AGL until 0900. 11500 ft AGL after 1000.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then west 20
to 30 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Excellent after 1200.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50%). Isolated showers and
thunderstorms until 2400.
Min temperature.....37-47 F near 6000 feet
31-41 F near 8000 feet.
Max humidity........45-55%.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 35
mph in the evening becoming
downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................2 until 2400, then 1.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 25 to 35 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph
after midnight.
Mixing Height.......9500 ft AGL until 2000, then 1000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Very good until 2100, then poor.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%).
Max temperature.....63-73 F near 6000 feet
54-64 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........13-23%.
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.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 30 to 40 mph.
Mixing Height.......1500 ft AGL until 1000, then 9000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then west 20
to 25 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Excellent after 1500.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
42-52. Highs 65-75. West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to
30 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 42-52. Highs 65-75. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers. Lows 40-50. Highs
67-77. Winds less than 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 43-53. Highs 69-79.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 42-52. Highs 72-82.
$$
COZ205-172200-
Colorado River Headwaters-
310 AM MDT Wed Apr 17 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (50-60%). Isolated showers and
thunderstorms after 1200.
Max temperature.....50-60 F.
Min humidity........27-37%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
west 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 40 mph in the
afternoon.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2.
Haines Index........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 30 to 40 mph.
Mixing Height.......500 ft AGL until 0900. 9500 ft AGL after 1000.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 10 to 15 mph until 1200, then west 20
to 30 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Excellent after 1200.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (60-70%) until 2400, then partly
cloudy (40-50%). Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms until 2400, isolated showers after
2400.
Min temperature.....29-39 F.
Max humidity........61-76%.
20-foot winds.......West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 35 mph in
the evening becoming downslope/downvalley 3 to
6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................20 percent.
LAL.................2 until 2400, then 1.
Haines Index........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 30 to 40 mph increasing to 40 to 50 mph
after midnight.
Mixing Height.......6500 ft AGL until 2000, then 500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West 10 to 15 mph until 2400, then southwest 5
mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50%). Scattered showers until
1200, isolated showers and thunderstorms after
1200.
Max temperature.....50-60 F.
Min humidity........25-35%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
west 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph in the
afternoon.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2.
Haines Index........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 35 to 45 mph.
Mixing Height.......1000 ft AGL until 0900, then 7000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West 10 to 15 mph until 1200, then 20 to 30
mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Very good after 1200.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 32-42. Highs 52-62. West winds 10 to 20 mph
with gusts to 30 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 32-42. Highs 51-61. West winds 10 to 20 mph
with gusts to 25 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
30-40. Highs 53-63. West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to
25 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
32-42. Highs 55-65.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 32-42. Highs 58-68.
$$
COZ290-172200-
Paradox Valley Forecast Area-
310 AM MDT Wed Apr 17 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Near 6000 feet, mostly sunny (20-30%). Near
8000 feet, sunny (0-10%) until 1200, then
partly cloudy (30-40%).
Max temperature.....63-73 F near 6000 feet
57-67 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........11-21%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
southwest 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph in
the afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 20 to 30 mph.
Mixing Height.......1500 ft AGL until 1000, then 12000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....South 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then west 20 to
25 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Excellent after 1200.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50%).
Min temperature.....35-45 F near 6000 feet
32-42 F near 8000 feet.
Max humidity........42-52%.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph becoming
downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 20 to 30 mph.
Mixing Height.......10000 ft AGL until 2000, then 1000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West 10 to 15 mph until 2400, then 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Very good until 2100, then poor.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%).
Max temperature.....65-75 F near 6000 feet
59-69 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........12-17%.
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.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 30 to 40 mph.
Mixing Height.......1500 ft AGL until 1000. 10500 ft AGL after
1100.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then west 20
to 25 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Excellent after 1200.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 44-54. Highs 69-79. Southwest winds
10 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms
near 6000 feet and scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms
near 8000 feet. Lows 42-52. Highs 68-78. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers near 8000 feet. Lows
41-51. Highs 70-80. Winds less than 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 43-53. Highs 72-82.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 44-54. Highs 74-84.
$$
COZ291-172200-
Northern San Juan Forecast Area-
310 AM MDT Wed Apr 17 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10%) until 1200, then partly cloudy
(30-40%).
Max temperature.....54-64 F.
Min humidity........19-29%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Localized gusts up to 30 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 20 to 30 mph.
Mixing Height.......1500 ft AGL until 1000, then 10000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 10 to 15 mph until 1200, then 20 to
30 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Excellent after 1200.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50%).
Min temperature.....31-41 F.
Max humidity........49-59%.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 30
mph in the evening becoming
downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 25 to 35 mph.
Mixing Height.......7500 ft AGL until 2000, then 500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good until 2100, then poor.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50%).
Max temperature.....56-66 F.
Min humidity........17-27%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
west 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Localized
gusts up to 35 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 30 to 40 mph.
Mixing Height.......1000 ft AGL until 0900, then 9000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 15 to 20 mph until 1200, then west 20
to 30 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Excellent after 1200.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 38-48. Highs 57-67. West winds
10 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 35-45. Highs 56-66. West winds 10 to 20 mph
with gusts to 30 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
34-44. Highs 57-67. Winds less than 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 36-46. Highs 59-69.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 36-46. Highs 61-71.
$$
COZ292-172200-
North Fork Forecast Area-
310 AM MDT Wed Apr 17 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20%) until 1200, then partly
cloudy (30-40%).
Max temperature.....63-73 F near 6000 feet
54-64 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........12-22%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
west 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph in the
afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 20 to 30 mph.
Mixing Height.......500 ft AGL until 0900. 12000 ft AGL after 1000.
Transport Winds.....South 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then west 20 to
25 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Excellent after 1200.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50%). Near 8000 feet,
isolated showers until 2400.
Min temperature.....36-46 F near 6000 feet
32-42 F near 8000 feet.
Max humidity........43-53%.
20-foot winds.......West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 35 mph in
the evening becoming downslope/downvalley 3 to
6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 20 to 30 mph increasing to 25 to 35 mph
after midnight.
Mixing Height.......10500 ft AGL until 2000, then 1000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West 15 to 20 mph until 2400, then 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Very good until 2100, then poor.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50%).
Max temperature.....64-74 F near 6000 feet
55-65 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........11-21%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
west 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 35 mph in the
afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 30 to 40 mph.
Mixing Height.......1500 ft AGL until 1000. 10500 ft AGL after
1100.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then west 20
to 25 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Excellent after 1500.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms near
8000 feet. Lows 43-53. Highs 68-78. West winds 10 to 20 mph with
gusts to 30 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms near 6000 feet and scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms near 8000 feet. Lows 41-51. Highs 67-77. Northwest
winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers near 6000 feet and
isolated showers and thunderstorms near 8000 feet. Lows 39-49.
Highs 68-78. Winds less than 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers near 8000 feet. Lows
41-51. Highs 70-80.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 41-51. Highs 73-83.
$$
COZ293-172200-
Gunnison Basin Forecast Area-
310 AM MDT Wed Apr 17 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50%).
Max temperature.....54-64 F.
Min humidity........19-29%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
west 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 40 mph in the
afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 25 to 35 mph.
Mixing Height.......500 ft AGL until 0900. 10000 ft AGL after 1000.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then west 20
to 30 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Excellent after 1200.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50%). Isolated showers until
2400.
Min temperature.....30-40 F.
Max humidity........58-73%.
20-foot winds.......West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 40 mph in
the evening becoming downslope/downvalley 3 to
6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 25 to 35 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph
after midnight.
Mixing Height.......7500 ft AGL until 2000, then 1000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West 15 to 20 mph until 2400, then 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good until 2100, then poor.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50%). Isolated showers.
Isolated thunderstorms after 1200.
Max temperature.....55-65 F.
Min humidity........19-29%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
west 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 40 mph in the
afternoon.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 30 to 40 mph.
Mixing Height.......1000 ft AGL until 0900, then 9000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West 10 to 15 mph until 1200, then 20 to 30
mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Excellent after 1200.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
32-42. Highs 57-67. West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to
40 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 31-41. Highs 56-66. West winds 10 to 20 mph
with gusts to 35 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
30-40. Highs 56-66. West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to
30 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
31-41. Highs 58-68.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 31-41. Highs 61-71.
$$
COZ207-172200-
Southwest Colorado Lower Forecast Area-
310 AM MDT Wed Apr 17 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30%).
Max temperature.....65-75 F.
Min humidity........12-17%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
southwest 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph in
the afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 20 to 30 mph.
Mixing Height.......1500 ft AGL until 1000, then 11500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....South 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then west 20 to
25 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Excellent after 1200.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%).
Min temperature.....37-47 F.
Max humidity........43-53%.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph becoming
downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 20 to 30 mph.
Mixing Height.......9500 ft AGL until 2000, then 1000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West 10 to 15 mph until 2400, then northwest 5
mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Very good until 2100, then poor.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30%) until 1200, then partly
cloudy (40-50%).
Max temperature.....67-77 F.
Min humidity........11-16%.
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.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 25 to 35 mph.
Mixing Height.......1000 ft AGL until 1000. 11000 ft AGL after
1100.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then west 15
to 20 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Excellent after 1200.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 42-52. Highs 70-80. Southwest winds
10 to 20 mph with gusts to 25 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 40-50. Highs 70-80. West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to
25 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 39-49. Highs 71-81. West winds 10 to
20 mph with gusts to 25 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 40-50. Highs 74-84.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 41-51. Highs 74-84.
$$
COZ294-172200-
Southwest Colorado Upper West Forecast Area-
310 AM MDT Wed Apr 17 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20%).
Max temperature.....53-63 F.
Min humidity........16-26%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Localized gusts up to 35 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 20 to 30 mph.
Mixing Height.......1500 ft AGL until 1000, then 10000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 10 to 15 mph until 1200, then west 20
to 25 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Excellent after 1200.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (20-30%).
Min temperature.....32-42 F.
Max humidity........47-57%.
20-foot winds.......West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 30 mph in
the evening becoming downslope/downvalley 3 to
6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 20 to 30 mph.
Mixing Height.......8500 ft AGL until 2000, then 1000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West 10 to 15 mph until 2400, then northwest.
Smoke dispersal.....Good until 2100, then poor.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%).
Max temperature.....56-66 F.
Min humidity........13-23%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
southwest 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph in
the afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 25 to 35 mph.
Mixing Height.......2000 ft AGL until 1000, then 9000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 10 to 15 mph until 1200, then west 20
to 25 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Excellent after 1200.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 36-46. Highs 58-68. Southwest winds
10 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 34-44. Highs 58-68. West winds 10 to 20 mph
with gusts to 25 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 33-43. Highs 59-69. West winds 10 to
20 mph with gusts to 25 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 35-45. Highs 62-72.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 35-45. Highs 63-73.
$$
COZ295-172200-
Southwest Colorado Upper East Forecast Area-
310 AM MDT Wed Apr 17 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20%).
Max temperature.....55-65 F.
Min humidity........14-24%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
southwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 35 mph in
the afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 20 to 30 mph.
Mixing Height.......1500 ft AGL until 1000, then 9500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then 20 to 25 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Excellent after 1200.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (10-20%).
Min temperature.....30-40 F.
Max humidity........48-58%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 3 to 6 mph.
Localized gusts up to 35 mph in the evening.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 30 to 40 mph.
Mixing Height.......7000 ft AGL until 2000, then 500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good until 2100, then poor.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20%) until 1200, then partly
cloudy (30-40%).
Max temperature.....59-69 F.
Min humidity........12-22%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
west 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph in the
afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 30 to 40 mph.
Mixing Height.......2000 ft AGL until 1000, then 9000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then 20 to 30 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Excellent after 1200.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 36-46. Highs 60-70. Southwest winds
10 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 34-44. Highs 59-69. Southwest winds 10 to
20 mph with gusts to 30 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
33-43. Highs 59-69. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to
25 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 34-44. Highs 62-72.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 35-45. Highs 63-73.
$$
UTZ485-172200-
Eastern Ashley National Forest-
310 AM MDT Wed Apr 17 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (50-60%). Isolated showers.
Max temperature.....49-59 F near 7000 feet
38-48 F near 10000 feet.
24 hr trend......4 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........25-35%.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
west 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 45 mph in the
afternoon.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
Mixing Height.......1000 ft AGL until 0900, then 7500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West 10 to 15 mph until 1200, then 20 to 25
mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 0900. 1050 after 1000.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%). Isolated showers.
Min temperature.....22-32 F near 7000 feet
12-22 F near 10000 feet.
24 hr trend......11 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........57-67% near 7000 feet
63-78% near 10000 feet.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
20-foot winds.......West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 45 mph in
the evening becoming downslope/downvalley 3 to
6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
Mixing Height.......5500 ft AGL until 2000, then 1000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 15 to 20 mph until 2400, then 5 to 10
mph.
Clearing Index......1050 until 2000. Less than 500 after 2100.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20%).
Max temperature.....47-57 F near 7000 feet
38-48 F near 10000 feet.
24 hr trend......2 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........16-26%.
24 hr trend......8% drier.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley winds 4 to 8 mph. Localized
gusts up to 30 mph in the afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........4 or low.
Mixing Height.......6000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West 5 to 10 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 1300. 1050 after 1400.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 29-39. Highs 50-60. Winds less than
15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms .
Lows 29-39. Highs 53-63. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers . Lows 34-44. Highs
60-70. West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 25 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers near 7000 feet and
isolated showers and thunderstorms near 10000 feet. Lows 36-46.
Highs 59-69.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms .
Lows 35-45. Highs 62-72.
$$
UTZ486-172200-
Eastern Uinta Basin-
310 AM MDT Wed Apr 17 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (50-60%). Near 6000 feet,
isolated showers until 1200, scattered showers
after 1200. Near 8000 feet, scattered showers.
Max temperature.....58-68 F near 6000 feet
45-55 F near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......1 degree warmer.
Min humidity........18-28% near 6000 feet
30-40% near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
west 20 to 25 mph with gusts to 45 mph in the
afternoon.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
Mixing Height.......500 ft AGL until 0900. 9000 ft AGL after 1000.
Transport Winds.....West 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then 20 to 30 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 0900. 1050 after 1000.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%).
Min temperature.....27-37 F near 6000 feet
20-30 F near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......5 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........48-58% near 6000 feet
55-65% near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......7% drier.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph in the evening
becoming downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by
sunset. Localized gusts up to 40 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
Mixing Height.......6500 ft AGL until 2000, then 1000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 15 to 20 mph until 2400, then north 5
to 10 mph.
Clearing Index......1050 until 2000, then less than 500.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20%).
Max temperature.....55-65 F near 6000 feet
40-50 F near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......3 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........11-21% near 6000 feet
17-27% near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......6% 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.......2000 ft AGL until 1000, then 6500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West 5 to 10 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 1300. 1050 after 1400.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 34-44. Highs 58-68. Winds less than
15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers near 6000 feet and
isolated showers and thunderstorms near 8000 feet. Lows 34-44.
Highs 60-70. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 37-47. Highs 66-76. Southwest winds
10 to 20 mph with gusts to 25 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 40-50. Highs 67-77.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms near
8000 feet. Lows 39-49. Highs 70-80.
$$
UTZ487-172200-
Book Cliffs-
310 AM MDT Wed Apr 17 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30%) until 1200, then partly
cloudy (40-50%).
Max temperature.....58-68 F near 6000 feet
53-63 F near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........16-26%.
24 hr trend......1% wetter.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
west 20 to 25 mph with gusts to 40 mph in the
afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
Mixing Height.......500 ft AGL until 0900, then 10500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 10 to 15 mph until 1200, then west 20
to 25 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 0900. 1050 after 1000.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%).
Min temperature.....34-44 F.
24 hr trend......5 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........50-60%.
24 hr trend......3% wetter.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 40
mph in the evening becoming
downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
Mixing Height.......7000 ft AGL until 2000, then 1000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 10 to 15 mph until 2400, then north.
Clearing Index......1050 until 2000, then less than 500.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30%).
Max temperature.....60-70 F near 6000 feet
53-63 F near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......2 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........11-21%.
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.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........4 or low.
Mixing Height.......2500 ft AGL until 1100, then 8000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 mph until 1200, then west 10 to 15
mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 1200. 1050 after 1300.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 37-47. Highs 62-72. Winds less than
15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms .
Lows 36-46. Highs 63-73. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 38-48. Highs 68-78. West winds 10 to
20 mph with gusts to 25 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 41-51. Highs 69-79.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 41-51. Highs 73-83.
$$
UTZ490-172200-
Colorado River Basin-
310 AM MDT Wed Apr 17 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Near 5000 feet, mostly sunny (20-30%). Near
7000 feet, mostly sunny (20-30%) until 1200,
then partly cloudy (30-40%).
Max temperature.....70-80 F near 5000 feet
58-68 F near 7000 feet.
24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........11-21%.
24 hr trend......2% drier.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
west 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph in the
afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........4 or low.
Mixing Height.......500 ft AGL until 0900. 12000 ft AGL after 1000.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then west 20
to 25 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 0900. 1050 after 1100.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%).
Min temperature.....40-50 F.
24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........41-51%.
24 hr trend......4% drier.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 30
mph in the evening becoming
downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........4 or low.
Mixing Height.......11000 ft AGL until 1900. 1000 ft AGL after
2000.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 10 to 15 mph until 2400, then
northeast.
Clearing Index......1050 until 2000, then less than 500.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%).
Max temperature.....69-79 F near 5000 feet
58-68 F near 7000 feet.
24 hr trend......1 degree cooler.
Min humidity........11-21%.
24 hr trend......1% drier.
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.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........4 or low.
Mixing Height.......1500 ft AGL until 1000, then 9000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then west 15
to 20 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 1100. 1050 after 1200.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 46-56. Highs 71-81. Winds less than
15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms .
Lows 46-56. Highs 71-81. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts
to 25 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 44-54. Highs 73-83. Winds less than
15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 47-57. Highs 75-85.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 47-57. Highs 78-88.
$$
UTZ491-172200-
Southeast Utah-
310 AM MDT Wed Apr 17 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30%).
Max temperature.....71-81 F near 5000 feet
55-65 F near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......7 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........10-15% near 5000 feet
16-26% near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......5% drier.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
west 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 35 mph in the
afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........4 or low.
Mixing Height.......1500 ft AGL until 1000, then 12000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then west 20
to 25 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 1000. 1050 after 1100.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (20-30%).
Min temperature.....44-54 F near 5000 feet
33-43 F near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......8 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........36-46% near 5000 feet
42-52% near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......8% drier.
20-foot winds.......West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 35 mph in
the evening becoming downslope/downvalley 3 to
6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........4 or low.
Mixing Height.......10000 ft AGL until 2000, then 500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West 15 to 20 mph until 2400, then 5 to 10 mph.
Clearing Index......1050 until 2000, then less than 500.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50%).
Max temperature.....73-83 F near 5000 feet
56-66 F near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........10-15% near 5000 feet
14-24% near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......1% drier.
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.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Mixing Height.......2000 ft AGL until 1100, then 10500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then 15 to 20 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 1100. 1050 after 1200.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 46-56. Highs 74-84. Southwest winds
10 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms near
8000 feet. Lows 45-55. Highs 73-83. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 45-55. Highs 74-84. Winds less than
15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 47-57. Highs 78-88.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 48-58. Highs 78-88.
$$
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