Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Pueblo, CO
Issued by NWS Pueblo, CO
862 FNUS55 KPUB 040421 FWFPUB Fire Weather Planning Forecast FOR S Cntrl and Sern Colorado National Weather Service Pueblo Co 1021 PM MDT Fri May 3 2024 .Discussion... A cold front will continue to move through the southeast plains this evening. Cooler conditions with scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms are possible for mainly the mountains on Saturday. Rain and snow showers will spread into the Continental Divide Sunday night into Monday, while dry and windy conditions overspread the remainder of southern CO through Wednesday. Critical fire weather conditions will likely return for Monday through Wednesday for the San Luis Valley and southern portions of the southeast plains where fuels are critical. A cooler and wetter pattern will be possible for late week into next weekend. Dispersions will be fair to good for the plains on Saturday and good or better across the mountains. Higher afternoon dispersions can be expected for Sunday with excellent dispersions district wide. --- thunderstorms imply strong gusty and erratic winds --- COZ220-041015- Upper Arkansas River Valley Including Lake County and Chaffee County- 1021 PM MDT Fri May 3 2024 .REST OF TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy(28 percent). Isolated showers and thunderstorms late in the evening. Min temperature.....20-33F. Max humidity........71-85 percent. Chc of wetting rain.10 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northwest around 5 mph shifting to the southwest after midnight. Gusts up to 25 mph. LAL.................2. Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....West around 32 mph. Mixing height.......500 ft agl. Transport winds.....West around 15 mph until 0100, then southwest around 14 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor. .SATURDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny(37 percent) then becoming mostly cloudy(69 percent). Isolated showers late in the morning. Scattered showers late in the morning. Isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon. Max temperature.....52-64F...except 38-52F above 10000 feet. Min humidity........21-31 percent. Chc of wetting rain.40 percent. 20-foot winds.......South 5-10 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. LAL.................3. Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....West 24-36 mph becoming southwest 13-23 mph in the afternoon. Mixing height.......2500 ft agl until 1000, then 4500 ft agl until 1100, then 6500 ft agl until 1200, then 9000 ft agl until 1600, then 5500 ft agl. Transport winds.....South around 20 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Fair until 1100, then good. .SATURDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy(66 percent) then becoming partly cloudy(49 percent) then becoming mostly cloudy(57 percent). Scattered thunderstorms early in the evening. Scattered showers in the evening. Isolated thunderstorms late in the evening. Min temperature.....23-38F. Max humidity........82-96 percent. Chc of wetting rain.40 percent. 20-foot winds.......South around 5 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. LAL.................4. Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....Southwest 15-26 mph increasing to 24-35 mph after midnight. Mixing height.......1000 ft agl. Transport winds.....South around 16 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor. .SUNDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny(58 percent). Max temperature.....54-69F...except 39-54F above 10000 feet. Min humidity........17-22 percent...except 23-37 percent above 10000 feet. Chc of wetting rain.0 percent. 20-foot winds.......South around 10 mph increasing to around 20 mph in the afternoon. mountain top winds, south around 15 mph increasing to around 30 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 50 mph. LAL.................1. Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....Southwest around 39 mph. Mixing height.......4500 ft agl until 1100, then 9500 ft agl. Transport winds.....South around 27 mph until 1100, then southwest around 44 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Good until 1000. Excellent after 1400. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. Lows 14 to 35. Highs 22 to 50. Southwest winds around 35 mph. Gusts up to 60 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows 17 to 36. Highs 26 to 55. West winds around 30 mph. Gusts up to 55 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 13 to 31. Highs 27 to 54. West winds around 20 mph. Gusts up to 40 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. Lows 12 to 31. Highs 29 to 56. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. Lows 17 to 35. Highs 31 to 56. $$ COZ221-041015- Teller County/Rampart Range Including Pikes Peak and Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument- 1021 PM MDT Fri May 3 2024 .REST OF TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy(47 percent) then becoming mostly cloudy(56 percent). Min temperature.....23-33F. Max humidity........88-100 percent. Chc of wetting rain.0 percent. 20-foot winds.......North around 10 mph shifting to the southwest after midnight. Gusts up to 30 mph. LAL.................1. Haines Index........6 or high potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....West around 33 mph. Mixing height.......1500 ft agl. Transport winds.....Northwest around 17 mph until 0200, then southwest around 13 mph until 0500, then south around 15 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor. .SATURDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny(49 percent). Isolated showers in the morning, then scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon. Max temperature.....46-60F...except 36-49F above 10000 feet. Min humidity........25-35 percent...except 33-46 percent above 10000 feet. Chc of wetting rain.10 percent. 20-foot winds.......South around 10 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. LAL.................3. Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....West 28-38 mph becoming southwest 17-28 mph in the afternoon. Mixing height.......4500 ft agl until 1300, then 7000 ft agl until 1700, then 5000 ft agl. Transport winds.....South around 23 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Good. .SATURDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy(63 percent) then becoming partly cloudy(38 percent). Isolated showers and thunderstorms early in the evening, then scattered showers late in the evening. Min temperature.....28-38F. Max humidity........82-96 percent. Chc of wetting rain.20 percent. 20-foot winds.......South 5-10 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. LAL.................3. Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....Southwest 16-28 mph increasing to 21-31 mph after midnight. Mixing height.......4000 ft agl until 2000, then 1000 ft agl. Transport winds.....South around 17 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor. .SUNDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny(63 percent). Isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon. Max temperature.....56-68F...except 44-56F above 10000 feet. Min humidity........20-26 percent. Chc of wetting rain.0 percent. 20-foot winds.......South around 10 mph increasing to around 20 mph in the afternoon. mountain top winds, southwest around 15 mph increasing to south around 30 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 45 mph. LAL.................2. Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....Southwest 29-44 mph increasing to 38-48 mph in the afternoon. Mixing height.......2000 ft agl until 1000. 9500 ft agl after 1200. Transport winds.....Southwest around 42 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 1000. Excellent after 1300. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 27 to 41. Highs 37 to 56. Southwest winds around 35 mph. Gusts up to 70 mph. .TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 26 to 37. Highs 41 to 60. West winds around 30 mph. Gusts up to 55 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 24 to 35. Highs 40 to 57. West winds around 20 mph. Gusts up to 40 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. Lows 24 to 34. Highs 36 to 53. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. Lows 25 to 35. Highs 36 to 54. $$ COZ222-041015- Fremont County Including Canon City/Howard/Texas Creek- 1021 PM MDT Fri May 3 2024 .REST OF TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy(36 percent) then becoming mostly cloudy(58 percent). Min temperature.....28-39F...except 26-28F above 10000 feet. Max humidity........79-92 percent. Chc of wetting rain.0 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northeast around 10 mph with gusts to around 40 mph shifting to the southeast with gusts to around 20 mph after midnight. LAL.................1. Haines Index........6 or high potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....Southwest around 29 mph. Mixing height.......2000 ft agl. Transport winds.....North around 22 mph until 2400, then southeast around 11 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor. .SATURDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny(50 percent). Isolated showers in the morning. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon. Max temperature.....48-65F...except 42-47F above 10000 feet. Min humidity........26-35 percent...except 37-42 percent above 10000 feet. Chc of wetting rain.30 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southeast 5-10 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph in the afternoon. LAL.................3. Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....West 24-36 mph becoming southwest 16-28 mph in the afternoon. Mixing height.......6000 ft agl. Transport winds.....Southeast around 19 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Good. .SATURDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy(64 percent) then becoming partly cloudy(35 percent). Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms in the evening. Min temperature.....33-42F...except 30-32F above 10000 feet. Max humidity........79-92 percent. Chc of wetting rain.30 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southeast around 5 mph with gusts to around 25 mph shifting to the west after midnight. LAL.................3. Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....Southwest 18-28 mph increasing to 25-35 mph after midnight. Mixing height.......5500 ft agl until 1900, then 1000 ft agl. Transport winds.....East around 10 mph until 0200, then northeast around 9 mph until 0300, then west. Smoke dispersal.....Poor. .SUNDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny(57 percent). Max temperature.....58-78F...except 50-55F above 10000 feet. Min humidity........16-21 percent. Chc of wetting rain.0 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southwest around 5 mph increasing to south around 20 mph in the afternoon. mountain top winds, southwest around 15 mph increasing to south around 30 mph in the afternoon. LAL.................1. Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....Southwest 30-48 mph increasing to 36-46 mph in the afternoon. Mixing height.......2500 ft agl until 1000. 11500 ft agl after 1200. Transport winds.....Southwest around 20 mph until 1100, then around 39 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 1000. Excellent after 1300. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 30 to 47. Highs 42 to 66. Southwest winds around 35 mph. Gusts up to 70 mph. .TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 30 to 43. Highs 46 to 71. West winds around 25 mph. Gusts up to 55 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 27 to 40. Highs 46 to 67. West winds around 20 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. Lows 26 to 39. Highs 45 to 63. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. Lows 30 to 41. Highs 45 to 62. $$ COZ223-041015- Eastern San Juan Mountains and La Garita Mountains Including Wolf Creek Pass and Creede- 1021 PM MDT Fri May 3 2024 .REST OF TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Min temperature.....25-34F. Max humidity........51-71 percent...except 47-62 percent above 10000 feet. Chc of wetting rain.0 percent. 20-foot winds.......West around 5 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. LAL.................1. Haines Index........6 or high potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....West around 26 mph. Mixing height.......500 ft agl. Transport winds.....Southwest around 10 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor. .SATURDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny(41 percent). Isolated showers late in the morning. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon. Max temperature.....54-65F...except 42-55F above 10000 feet. Min humidity........18-24 percent. Chc of wetting rain.30 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southwest 5-10 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. LAL.................3. Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....Southwest around 20 mph. Mixing height.......1000 ft agl until 0900, then 5500 ft agl until 1000, then 9000 ft agl until 1200, then 10500 ft agl until 1600, then 8500 ft agl. Transport winds.....Southwest around 22 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Excellent after 1000. .SATURDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy(60 percent) then becoming partly cloudy(41 percent). Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Min temperature.....28-36F. Max humidity........78-92 percent. Chc of wetting rain.30 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southwest around 5 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. LAL.................3. Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....Southwest 17-29 mph increasing to 26-38 mph after midnight. Mixing height.......8000 ft agl until 1900. 1000 ft agl after 2000. Transport winds.....South around 18 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Very good until 1900, then poor. .SUNDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny(53 percent). Max temperature.....53-67F...except 41-55F above 10000 feet. Min humidity........17-22 percent...except 22-31 percent above 10000 feet. Chc of wetting rain.0 percent. 20-foot winds.......South around 15 mph increasing to southwest around 25 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 55 mph. LAL.................1. Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....Southwest 33-52 mph increasing to 40-59 mph in the afternoon. Mixing height.......2500 ft agl until 0900. 9000 ft agl after 1100. Transport winds.....Southwest around 47 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Fair until 0900. Excellent after 1200. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. Lows 17 to 31. Highs 30 to 52. Southwest winds around 30 mph. Gusts up to 60 mph. .TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 19 to 32. Highs 35 to 58. West winds around 25 mph. Gusts up to 50 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 18 to 30. Highs 35 to 56. West winds around 20 mph. Gusts up to 40 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows 17 to 28. Highs 36 to 57. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows 20 to 31. Highs 39 to 59. $$ COZ224-041015- San Luis Valley Including Alamosa/Del Norte/Fort Garland/Saguache- 1021 PM MDT Fri May 3 2024 .REST OF TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Min temperature.....29-34F. Max humidity........63-75 percent. Chc of wetting rain.0 percent. 20-foot winds.......West around 5 mph shifting to the north after midnight. Gusts up to 25 mph. LAL.................1. Haines Index........6 or high potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....West around 23 mph. Mixing height.......500 ft agl. Transport winds.....West around 13 mph until 0100, then northeast around 14 mph until 0400, then east around 13 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor. .SATURDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny then becoming partly sunny(55 percent). Isolated showers late in the morning. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon. Max temperature.....64-68F. Min humidity........17-18 percent. Chc of wetting rain.30 percent. 20-foot winds.......East around 5 mph shifting to the south with gusts to around 30 mph in the afternoon. LAL.................3. Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....Southwest around 21 mph. Mixing height.......1500 ft agl until 1000, then 4000 ft agl until 1100, then 8500 ft agl until 1200, then 11500 ft agl until 1600, then 8500 ft agl. Transport winds.....Northeast around 9 mph until 0900, then south around 23 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 1100. Excellent after 1200. .SATURDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy(54 percent) then becoming partly cloudy(35 percent). Isolated thunderstorms in the evening. Min temperature.....31-38F. Max humidity........85-100 percent. Chc of wetting rain.20 percent. 20-foot winds.......South 5-10 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the evening. LAL.................3. Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....Southwest 20-31 mph increasing to 24-36 mph after midnight. Mixing height.......7500 ft agl until 1900. 1000 ft agl after 2000. Transport winds.....South around 12 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Excellent until 1900, then poor. .SUNDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny(52 percent). Max temperature.....67-70F. Min humidity........15-16 percent. Chc of wetting rain.0 percent. 20-foot winds.......South around 10 mph with gusts to around 40 mph increasing to southwest around 25 mph with gusts to around 55 mph in the afternoon. LAL.................1. Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....Southwest 31-47 mph increasing to 36-52 mph in the afternoon. Mixing height.......3000 ft agl until 1000. 11000 ft agl after 1200. Transport winds.....Southwest around 28 mph until 1300, then around 43 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 1000. Excellent after 1300. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 32 to 37. Highs in the mid to upper 50s. Southwest winds around 30 mph. Gusts up to 55 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 29 to 34. Highs near 60. West winds around 25 mph. Gusts up to 45 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 28 to 33. Highs 57 to 62. West winds around 20 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows 26 to 31. Highs near 60. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. Lows 28 to 33. Highs near 60. $$ COZ225-041015- Southern Front Range Including Sangre De Cristo Mountains/Wet Mountains/La Veta Pass- 1021 PM MDT Fri May 3 2024 .REST OF TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy(44 percent) then becoming mostly cloudy(52 percent). Min temperature.....25-36F. Max humidity........75-92 percent. Chc of wetting rain.0 percent. 20-foot winds.......North around 10 mph shifting to the east after midnight. Gusts up to 35 mph. LAL.................1. Haines Index........6 or high potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....West 17-28 mph increasing to 22-33 mph after midnight. Mixing height.......1500 ft agl. Transport winds.....West around 22 mph until 2300, then north around 21 mph until 2400, then southeast around 15 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor. .SATURDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny(47 percent). Scattered showers through the day. Isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon. Max temperature.....50-63F...except 40-53F above 10000 feet. Min humidity........21-34 percent. Chc of wetting rain.40 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southeast 5-10 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph in the afternoon. LAL.................3. Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....Southwest 21-32 mph decreasing to 15-26 mph in the afternoon. Mixing height.......2000 ft agl until 0900, then 4000 ft agl until 1000, then 6500 ft agl until 1100, then 9000 ft agl until 1200, then 10500 ft agl until 1500, then 7500 ft agl. Transport winds.....South around 21 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 1000. Very good after 1100. .SATURDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy(62 percent) then becoming partly cloudy(34 percent). Scattered thunderstorms early in the evening. Scattered showers in the evening. Isolated thunderstorms late in the evening. Min temperature.....28-42F. Max humidity........79-92 percent. Chc of wetting rain.30 percent. 20-foot winds.......South around 5 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. LAL.................4. Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....Southwest around 29 mph. Mixing height.......6000 ft agl until 1900. 1000 ft agl after 2000. Transport winds.....Southwest around 21 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Very good until 1900, then poor. .SUNDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny(47 percent). Max temperature.....58-73F...except 44-58F above 10000 feet. Min humidity........15-22 percent. Chc of wetting rain.0 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southwest around 10 mph with gusts to around 45 mph increasing to around 25 mph with gusts to around 55 mph in the afternoon. LAL.................1. Haines Index........6 or high potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....Southwest 25-44 mph increasing to 32-51 mph in the afternoon. Mixing height.......2500 ft agl until 1000. 11000 ft agl after 1200. Transport winds.....Southwest around 47 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Fair until 1000. Excellent after 1300. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 25 to 44. Highs 37 to 62. Southwest winds around 40 mph. Gusts up to 75 mph. .TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 24 to 41. Highs 41 to 67. West winds around 25 mph. Gusts up to 50 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 23 to 38. Highs 41 to 65. West winds around 20 mph. Gusts up to 40 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. Lows 21 to 35. Highs 39 to 60. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. Lows 24 to 37. Highs 37 to 57. $$ COZ226-041015- Northern El Paso County Including Monument and Black Forest- 1021 PM MDT Fri May 3 2024 .REST OF TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy(49 percent) then becoming mostly cloudy(53 percent). Patchy frost late in the night. Min temperature.....29-32F. Max humidity........92-100 percent. Chc of wetting rain.10 percent. 20-foot winds.......North around 20 mph decreasing to around 10 mph after midnight. Gusts up to 45 mph. LAL.................1. Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....West around 34 mph. Mixing height.......1500 ft agl. Transport winds.....North around 16 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor. .SATURDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny(36 percent). Isolated thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Max temperature.....53-60F. Min humidity........27-33 percent. Chc of wetting rain.10 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southeast 5-15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. LAL.................2. Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....West 29-39 mph becoming southwest 21-31 mph in the afternoon. Mixing height.......4500 ft agl. Transport winds.....North around 10 mph until 0700, then southeast around 13 mph until 1000, then south around 25 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Good. .SATURDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy(46 percent) then becoming mostly cloudy(63 percent) then becoming partly cloudy(49 percent). Min temperature.....36-38F. Max humidity........96-100 percent. Chc of wetting rain.0 percent. 20-foot winds.......South around 10 mph with gusts to around 35 mph. LAL.................1. Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....Southwest around 20 mph. Mixing height.......4500 ft agl until 2000, then 1000 ft agl. Transport winds.....South around 24 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Good until 2000, then poor. .SUNDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny(57 percent). Isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon. Max temperature.....66-73F. Min humidity........20-24 percent. Chc of wetting rain.0 percent. 20-foot winds.......South 10-20 mph with gusts to around 40 mph. LAL.................2. Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....Southwest 23-35 mph increasing to 37-49 mph in the afternoon. Mixing height.......4000 ft agl until 1300. 11500 ft agl after 1600. Transport winds.....South around 36 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Good until 1200. Excellent after 1700. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 39 to 44. Highs 54 to 63. Southwest winds around 25 mph. Gusts up to 55 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid to upper 30s. Highs 58 to 66. West winds around 20 mph. Gusts up to 45 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower to mid 30s. Highs 55 to 63. West winds around 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. Lows in the lower to mid 30s. Highs 50 to 58. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. Lows in the lower to mid 30s. Highs 51 to 59. $$ COZ227-041015- Southern El Paso County Including Fort Carson and Colorado Springs- 1021 PM MDT Fri May 3 2024 .REST OF TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy(36 percent) then becoming mostly cloudy(55 percent). Min temperature.....31-36F. Max humidity........82-92 percent. Chc of wetting rain.0 percent. 20-foot winds.......North around 20 mph becoming northeast around 10 mph after midnight. Gusts up to 45 mph. LAL.................1. Haines Index........6 or high potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....Southwest around 31 mph. Mixing height.......1500 ft agl. Transport winds.....North around 39 mph until 2400, then around 14 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor. .SATURDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny(37 percent). Isolated thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Max temperature.....59-64F. Min humidity........23-26 percent. Chc of wetting rain.0 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southeast around 5 mph increasing to around 15 mph in the afternoon. LAL.................2. Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....West 28-38 mph becoming southwest 20-30 mph in the afternoon. Mixing height.......5000 ft agl. Transport winds.....Northeast around 10 mph until 0700, then southeast around 13 mph until 1000, then south around 22 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Good. .SATURDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy(60 percent) then becoming partly cloudy(40 percent). Isolated thunderstorms early in the evening. Min temperature.....36-40F. Max humidity........96-100 percent. Chc of wetting rain.10 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southeast 5-10 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. LAL.................2. Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....Southwest around 23 mph. Mixing height.......4500 ft agl until 2000, then 1000 ft agl. Transport winds.....Southeast around 17 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor. .SUNDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny(58 percent). Isolated thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Max temperature.....72-79F. Min humidity........16-19 percent. Chc of wetting rain.0 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southeast around 10 mph increasing to south around 20 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 35 mph. LAL.................2. Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....Southwest 25-37 mph increasing to 35-48 mph in the afternoon. Mixing height.......3000 ft agl until 1200. 12500 ft agl after 1500. Transport winds.....South around 31 mph until 1700, then southwest around 33 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Good until 1300. Excellent after 1500. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 42 to 47. Highs 60 to 68. Southwest winds around 30 mph. Gusts up to 55 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows near 40. Highs 63 to 72. West winds around 25 mph. Gusts up to 45 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid to upper 30s. Highs 61 to 68. West winds around 15 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. Lows in the mid to upper 30s. Highs 57 to 65. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. Lows in the mid to upper 30s. Highs 56 to 63. $$ COZ228-041015- Pueblo County Including Pueblo- 1021 PM MDT Fri May 3 2024 .REST OF TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy(46 percent) then becoming mostly cloudy(59 percent). Min temperature.....36-40F. Max humidity........73-82 percent. Chc of wetting rain.0 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northeast 5-15 mph with gusts to around 45 mph. LAL.................1. Haines Index........6 or high potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....West 20-30 mph increasing to 25-36 mph after midnight. Mixing height.......2000 ft agl. Transport winds.....Northeast around 33 mph until 0100, then around 11 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor. .SATURDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny(37 percent). Isolated thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Max temperature.....63-67F. Min humidity........24-26 percent. Chc of wetting rain.10 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southeast 5-10 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the afternoon. LAL.................2. Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....West 24-36 mph becoming southwest 15-26 mph in the afternoon. Mixing height.......6000 ft agl. Transport winds.....East around 11 mph until 1100, then southeast around 20 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Very good. .SATURDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy(63 percent) then becoming partly cloudy(35 percent). Isolated thunderstorms early in the evening. Isolated showers late in the evening. Min temperature.....39-44F. Max humidity........86-100 percent. Chc of wetting rain.10 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southeast 5-10 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. LAL.................2. Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....Southwest around 26 mph. Mixing height.......6000 ft agl until 1900. 1000 ft agl after 2000. Transport winds.....Southeast around 14 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Good until 2000, then poor. .SUNDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny(42 percent). Max temperature.....76-83F. Min humidity........13-16 percent. Chc of wetting rain.0 percent. 20-foot winds.......South around 5 mph with gusts to around 25 mph increasing to around 20 mph with gusts to around 40 mph in the afternoon. LAL.................1. Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....Southwest 24-36 mph increasing to 29-45 mph in the afternoon. Mixing height.......3000 ft agl until 1100. 12500 ft agl after 1500. Transport winds.....Southwest around 33 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Good until 1200. Excellent after 1500. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s to lower 50s. Highs 65 to 72. Southwest winds around 30 mph. Gusts up to 60 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs 69 to 76. West winds around 25 mph. Gusts up to 45 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows near 40. Highs 65 to 72. West winds around 20 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows near 40. Highs 61 to 68. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. Lows near 40. Highs 59 to 67. $$ COZ229-041015- Huerfano County Including Walsenburg- 1021 PM MDT Fri May 3 2024 .REST OF TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy(36 percent) then becoming mostly cloudy(61 percent). Min temperature.....36-38F. Max humidity........79-85 percent. Chc of wetting rain.0 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northeast around 15 mph with gusts to around 40 mph decreasing to around 5 mph with gusts to around 30 mph after midnight. LAL.................1. Haines Index........6 or high potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....West 17-27 mph increasing to 24-34 mph after midnight. Mixing height.......1500 ft agl. Transport winds.....Northeast around 13 mph until 0400, then east. Smoke dispersal.....Poor. .SATURDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny(44 percent). Isolated showers early in the afternoon. Isolated thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Max temperature.....61-63F. Min humidity........24-27 percent. Chc of wetting rain.20 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southeast 5-10 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph in the afternoon. LAL.................3. Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....West 22-32 mph becoming southwest 13-23 mph in the afternoon. Mixing height.......6500 ft agl. Transport winds.....Southeast around 17 mph until 1500, then around 20 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Very good. .SATURDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy(64 percent) then becoming partly cloudy(34 percent). Isolated thunderstorms in the evening. Min temperature.....39-42F. Max humidity........85-96 percent. Chc of wetting rain.20 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southeast around 10 mph shifting to the southwest after midnight. Gusts up to 25 mph. LAL.................3. Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....Southwest around 28 mph. Mixing height.......6500 ft agl until 1900. 1000 ft agl after 2000. Transport winds.....Southwest around 15 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Good until 1900, then poor. .SUNDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny(42 percent). Max temperature.....74-78F. Min humidity........12-14 percent. Chc of wetting rain.0 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southwest around 10 mph with gusts to around 30 mph increasing to south around 20 mph with gusts to around 45 mph in the afternoon. LAL.................1. Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....Southwest 23-35 mph increasing to 30-40 mph in the afternoon. Mixing height.......2000 ft agl until 1000. 12000 ft agl after 1200. Transport winds.....Southwest around 26 mph until 1400, then around 38 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Fair until 1100. Excellent after 1500. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid to upper 40s. Highs in the lower to mid 60s. Southwest winds around 35 mph. Gusts up to 65 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs near 70. West winds around 25 mph. Gusts up to 45 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid to upper 30s. Highs in the mid to upper 60s. West winds around 15 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. Lows in the mid to upper 30s. Highs near 60. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. Lows in the mid to upper 30s. Highs near 60. $$ COZ230-041015- Western Las Animas County Including Trinidad and Thatcher- 1021 PM MDT Fri May 3 2024 .REST OF TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy(47 percent) then becoming mostly cloudy(69 percent). Min temperature.....37-40F. Max humidity........73-79 percent. Chc of wetting rain.0 percent. 20-foot winds.......North 5-15 mph. Gusts up to 45 mph decreasing to 30 mph after midnight. LAL.................1. Haines Index........6 or high potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....West 19-29 mph increasing to southwest 28-39 mph after midnight. Mixing height.......2500 ft agl. Transport winds.....North around 17 mph until 0400, then northeast. Smoke dispersal.....Poor. .SATURDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny(44 percent). Isolated showers early in the afternoon. Isolated thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Max temperature.....62-67F. Min humidity........23-27 percent. Chc of wetting rain.10 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northeast around 5 mph shifting to the southeast with gusts to around 25 mph in the afternoon. LAL.................2. Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....Southwest 21-32 mph decreasing to 14-25 mph in the afternoon. Mixing height.......7000 ft agl. Transport winds.....East around 9 mph until 1100, then southeast around 20 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Very good. .SATURDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy(58 percent) then becoming partly cloudy(38 percent). Isolated thunderstorms in the evening. Min temperature.....43-47F. Max humidity........82-93 percent. Chc of wetting rain.10 percent. 20-foot winds.......South around 10 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. LAL.................2. Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....Southwest around 29 mph. Mixing height.......7000 ft agl until 1900. 1000 ft agl after 2000. Transport winds.....South around 20 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Very good until 1900, then poor. .SUNDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny(36 percent). Max temperature.....74-80F. Min humidity........14-20 percent. Chc of wetting rain.0 percent. 20-foot winds.......South around 15 mph increasing to around 25 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 45 mph. LAL.................1. Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....Southwest 18-29 mph increasing to 26-45 mph in the afternoon. Mixing height.......4500 ft agl until 1200. 11000 ft agl after 1400. Transport winds.....Southwest around 39 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Fair until 1100. Excellent after 1500. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 46 to 51. Highs 64 to 71. Southwest winds around 30 mph. Gusts up to 65 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower to mid 40s. Highs 69 to 76. West winds around 20 mph. Gusts up to 45 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 37 to 42. Highs 66 to 73. West winds around 15 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows in the mid to upper 30s. Highs 60 to 66. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. Lows near 40. Highs 58 to 64. $$ COZ231-041015- Crowley County Including Ordway- 1021 PM MDT Fri May 3 2024 .REST OF TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy(51 percent). Min temperature.....36-40F. Max humidity........73-82 percent. Chc of wetting rain.0 percent. 20-foot winds.......North around 25 mph decreasing to around 15 mph after midnight. Gusts up to 45 mph. LAL.................1. Haines Index........6 or high potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....Southwest 22-32 mph increasing to west 27-37 mph after midnight. Mixing height.......2000 ft agl. Transport winds.....North around 37 mph until 0100, then around 15 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor. .SATURDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny. Max temperature.....63-67F. Min humidity........25-26 percent. Chc of wetting rain.0 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northeast around 5 mph shifting to the southeast in the afternoon. LAL.................1. Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....West 28-38 mph becoming southwest 18-29 mph in the afternoon. Mixing height.......5500 ft agl. Transport winds.....Northeast around 10 mph until 1000. Southeast around 17 mph after 1300. Smoke dispersal.....Good. .SATURDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy(42 percent) then becoming mostly cloudy(60 percent) then becoming partly cloudy(45 percent). Min temperature.....41-45F. Max humidity........93-100 percent. Chc of wetting rain.0 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southeast around 10 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. LAL.................1. Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....Southwest 17-29 mph increasing to 25-35 mph after midnight. Mixing height.......5000 ft agl until 2000, then 1000 ft agl. Transport winds.....Southeast around 17 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Good until 2000, then poor. .SUNDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny(43 percent). Max temperature.....78-83F. Min humidity........16-20 percent. Chc of wetting rain.0 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southeast around 10 mph with gusts to around 30 mph increasing to south around 20 mph with gusts to around 40 mph in the afternoon. LAL.................1. Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....Southwest 21-32 mph increasing to 29-39 mph in the afternoon. Mixing height.......6000 ft agl until 1300. 12000 ft agl after 1400. Transport winds.....South around 31 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Good until 1200. Excellent after 1500. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows near 50. Highs near 70. Southwest winds around 30 mph. Gusts up to 60 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the 70s. West winds around 25 mph. Gusts up to 45 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows near 40. Highs near 70. Northwest winds around 20 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows near 40. Highs in the mid to upper 60s. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. Lows near 40. Highs in the 60s. $$ COZ232-041015- Otero County Including La Junta and Western Comanche Grasslands- 1021 PM MDT Fri May 3 2024 .REST OF TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy(56 percent). Min temperature.....39-41F. Max humidity........70-73 percent. Chc of wetting rain.0 percent. 20-foot winds.......North around 20 mph decreasing to around 10 mph after midnight. Gusts up to 45 mph. LAL.................1. Haines Index........6 or high potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....West 22-32 mph increasing to 25-40 mph after midnight. Mixing height.......3000 ft agl. Transport winds.....Northeast around 36 mph until 0100, then north around 14 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor. .SATURDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny(31 percent). Max temperature.....66-69F. Min humidity........22-24 percent. Chc of wetting rain.0 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northeast around 5 mph shifting to the east in the afternoon. LAL.................1. Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....West 24-36 mph becoming southwest 15-26 mph in the afternoon. Mixing height.......6000 ft agl. Transport winds.....Northeast around 10 mph until 1100, then southeast around 18 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Good. .SATURDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy(45 percent) then becoming mostly cloudy(63 percent) then becoming partly cloudy(49 percent). Min temperature.....44-46F. Max humidity........86-96 percent. Chc of wetting rain.10 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southeast around 10 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. LAL.................1. Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....Southwest 17-29 mph increasing to 22-33 mph after midnight. Mixing height.......5500 ft agl until 2000, then 1000 ft agl. Transport winds.....South around 16 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Good until 2000, then poor. .SUNDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny(40 percent). Max temperature.....81-83F. Min humidity........16-18 percent. Chc of wetting rain.0 percent. 20-foot winds.......South around 10 mph with gusts to around 30 mph increasing to around 20 mph with gusts to around 45 mph in the afternoon. LAL.................1. Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....Southwest 20-30 mph increasing to 26-38 mph in the afternoon. Mixing height.......5000 ft agl until 1200. 11500 ft agl after 1400. Transport winds.....South around 35 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Good until 1200. Excellent after 1500. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 50 to 55. Highs in the lower to mid 70s. Southwest winds around 30 mph. Gusts up to 60 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower to mid 40s. Highs in the mid to upper 70s. West winds around 20 mph. Gusts up to 45 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows near 40. Highs in the lower to mid 70s. North winds around 20 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows near 40. Highs near 70. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the mid to upper 60s. $$ COZ233-041015- Eastern Las Animas County Including Pinon Canyon- 1021 PM MDT Fri May 3 2024 .REST OF TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy(61 percent). Isolated thunderstorms in the late evening and early morning. Min temperature.....38-42F. Max humidity........76-96 percent. Chc of wetting rain.10 percent. 20-foot winds.......North 5-15 mph with gusts to around 45 mph. LAL.................2. Haines Index........6 or high potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....West 24-34 mph increasing to southwest 28-41 mph after midnight. Mixing height.......2500 ft agl. Transport winds.....Southwest around 29 mph until 2300, then north around 23 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor. .SATURDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny(39 percent). Max temperature.....61-69F. Min humidity........22-27 percent. Chc of wetting rain.0 percent. 20-foot winds.......North around 10 mph shifting to the east in the afternoon. Gusts up to 25 mph. LAL.................1. Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....Southwest around 25 mph. Mixing height.......6000 ft agl. Transport winds.....Northeast around 16 mph until 1100. Southeast after 1600. Smoke dispersal.....Good. .SATURDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy(36 percent) then becoming mostly cloudy(60 percent). Isolated thunderstorms after midnight. Min temperature.....44-48F. Max humidity........89-100 percent. Chc of wetting rain.10 percent. 20-foot winds.......South 5-15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. LAL.................2. Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....Southwest around 25 mph. Mixing height.......5000 ft agl until 2000, then 1500 ft agl. Transport winds.....South around 22 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Good until 2000, then poor. .SUNDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny(43 percent). Isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon. Max temperature.....72-81F. Min humidity........17-26 percent. Chc of wetting rain.0 percent. 20-foot winds.......South around 15 mph increasing to around 25 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 45 mph. LAL.................2. Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....Southwest 16-26 mph increasing to 25-37 mph in the afternoon. Mixing height.......6000 ft agl until 1300, then 9500 ft agl. Transport winds.....South around 38 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Very good until 1200. Excellent after 1400. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 51 to 56. Highs 68 to 75. Southwest winds around 30 mph. Gusts up to 60 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower to mid 40s. Highs 73 to 79. West winds around 20 mph. Gusts up to 40 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows near 40. Highs 70 to 75. Northwest winds around 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows near 40. Highs 63 to 69. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows near 40. Highs 60 to 67. $$ COZ234-041015- Kiowa County Including Eads- 1021 PM MDT Fri May 3 2024 .REST OF TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy(60 percent). Scattered thunderstorms late in the evening. Min temperature.....35-39F. Max humidity........79-89 percent. Chc of wetting rain.50 percent. 20-foot winds.......North around 25 mph decreasing to around 15 mph after midnight. Gusts up to 50 mph. LAL.................4. Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....West around 34 mph. Mixing height.......2500 ft agl. Transport winds.....North around 23 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Fair. .SATURDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny(33 percent). Max temperature.....63-65F. Min humidity........26-30 percent. Chc of wetting rain.0 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northeast around 10 mph shifting to the east in the afternoon. LAL.................1. Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....West 29-39 mph becoming southwest 20-30 mph in the afternoon. Mixing height.......5000 ft agl. Transport winds.....Northeast around 18 mph until 1100. Southeast after 1700. Smoke dispersal.....Good. .SATURDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy(33 percent) then becoming mostly cloudy(55 percent) then becoming partly cloudy(46 percent) then becoming mostly cloudy(66 percent). Min temperature.....39-44F. Max humidity........100 percent. Chc of wetting rain.0 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southeast around 10 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. LAL.................1. Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....Southwest around 22 mph. Mixing height.......4500 ft agl until 2000, then 1000 ft agl. Transport winds.....Southeast around 21 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Good until 2000, then poor. .SUNDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny(58 percent). Isolated thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Max temperature.....71-79F. Min humidity........24-44 percent. Chc of wetting rain.0 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southeast around 15 mph increasing to south around 25 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 40 mph. LAL.................2. Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....Southwest 22-32 mph increasing to 30-40 mph in the afternoon. Mixing height.......5500 ft agl until 1300. 10000 ft agl after 1400. Transport winds.....South around 37 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Good until 1200. Excellent after 1400. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower to mid 50s. Highs 70 to 75. Southwest winds around 30 mph. Gusts up to 60 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs 73 to 78. West winds around 20 mph. Gusts up to 45 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid to upper 30s. Highs near 70. Northwest winds around 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows near 40. Highs in the mid to upper 60s. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows near 40. Highs in the 60s. $$ COZ235-041015- Bent County Including Las Animas- 1021 PM MDT Fri May 3 2024 .REST OF TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy(64 percent). Scattered thunderstorms late in the evening. Isolated thunderstorms late in the evening. Min temperature.....39-42F. Max humidity........73-83 percent. Chc of wetting rain.20 percent. 20-foot winds.......North 10-20 mph with gusts to around 50 mph. LAL.................4. Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....West 25-35 mph increasing to southwest 30-41 mph after midnight. Mixing height.......2500 ft agl. Transport winds.....North around 19 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor. .SATURDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny(33 percent). Max temperature.....65-68F. Min humidity........23-27 percent. Chc of wetting rain.0 percent. 20-foot winds.......North around 5 mph shifting to the east in the afternoon. LAL.................1. Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....West 26-38 mph becoming southwest 20-30 mph in the afternoon. Mixing height.......5500 ft agl. Transport winds.....Northeast around 12 mph until 1100. Southeast around 20 mph after 1700. Smoke dispersal.....Good. .SATURDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy(38 percent) then becoming mostly cloudy(60 percent). Isolated thunderstorms after midnight. Min temperature.....44-47F. Max humidity........93-100 percent. Chc of wetting rain.0 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southeast around 10 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. LAL.................2. Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....Southwest around 24 mph. Mixing height.......5000 ft agl until 2000, then 1500 ft agl. Transport winds.....Southeast around 21 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Good until 2000, then poor. .SUNDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny(45 percent). Max temperature.....77-83F. Min humidity........20-28 percent. Chc of wetting rain.0 percent. 20-foot winds.......South around 15 mph increasing to around 25 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 40 mph. LAL.................1. Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....Southwest 21-31 mph increasing to 26-38 mph in the afternoon. Mixing height.......6000 ft agl until 1300, then 9500 ft agl. Transport winds.....South around 37 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Very good until 1200. Excellent after 1400. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the 70s. Southwest winds around 30 mph. Gusts up to 60 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower to mid 40s. Highs in the mid 70s to lower 80s. West winds around 20 mph. Gusts up to 45 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows near 40. Highs in the lower to mid 70s. North winds around 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows near 40. Highs near 70. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the mid to upper 60s. $$ COZ236-041015- Prowers County Including Lamar- 1021 PM MDT Fri May 3 2024 .REST OF TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy(69 percent). Numerous thunderstorms late in the evening, then scattered thunderstorms late in the evening. Isolated thunderstorms after midnight. Min temperature.....38-41F. Max humidity........83-93 percent. Chc of wetting rain.60 percent. 20-foot winds.......North 10-20 mph with gusts to around 45 mph. LAL.................5. Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....West around 37 mph. Mixing height.......2500 ft agl. Transport winds.....East around 30 mph until 2300, then north around 22 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Fair. .SATURDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny(38 percent). Max temperature.....64-67F. Min humidity........28-32 percent. Chc of wetting rain.0 percent. 20-foot winds.......North around 10 mph shifting to the east in the afternoon. Gusts up to 25 mph. LAL.................1. Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....West 26-44 mph becoming southwest 21-31 mph in the afternoon. Mixing height.......5000 ft agl. Transport winds.....Northeast around 16 mph until 1200, then east around 15 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Good. .SATURDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy(41 percent) then becoming mostly cloudy(63 percent). Isolated thunderstorms after midnight. Min temperature.....41-45F. Max humidity........100 percent. Chc of wetting rain.0 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southeast around 10 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. LAL.................2. Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....Southwest around 22 mph. Mixing height.......4000 ft agl until 2000, then 1500 ft agl. Transport winds.....Southeast around 21 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor. .SUNDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny(53 percent). Isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon. Max temperature.....75-78F. Min humidity........33-43 percent. Chc of wetting rain.0 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southeast around 15 mph increasing to south around 25 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 40 mph. LAL.................2. Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....Southwest 20-30 mph increasing to 28-38 mph in the afternoon. Mixing height.......7500 ft agl. Transport winds.....South around 36 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Very good until 1300, then excellent. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid to upper 70s. South winds around 30 mph. Gusts up to 60 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower to mid 40s. Highs near 80. West winds around 20 mph. Gusts up to 40 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows near 40. Highs in the lower to mid 70s. North winds around 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows near 40. Highs near 70. .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows near 40. Highs in the mid to upper 60s. $$ COZ237-041015- Baca County Including Springfield and Eastern Comanche Grasslands- 1021 PM MDT Fri May 3 2024 .REST OF TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Numerous thunderstorms late in the evening, then scattered thunderstorms after midnight. Isolated thunderstorms late in the night. Min temperature.....40-43F. Max humidity........90-100 percent. Chc of wetting rain.40 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southwest around 15 mph shifting to the north after midnight. Gusts up to 45 mph. LAL.................5. Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....West 28-38 mph shifting to the southwest 28-44 mph after midnight. Mixing height.......2500 ft agl. Transport winds.....Southwest around 26 mph until 2400, then north around 25 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Fair. .SATURDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny(43 percent). Max temperature.....64-66F. Min humidity........27-31 percent. Chc of wetting rain.0 percent. 20-foot winds.......North around 15 mph shifting to the east in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 mph. LAL.................1. Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....Southwest 25-37 mph decreasing to 22-32 mph in the afternoon. Mixing height.......5000 ft agl. Transport winds.....Northeast around 17 mph until 1300, then east. Smoke dispersal.....Good. .SATURDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy(40 percent) then becoming mostly cloudy(68 percent). Isolated thunderstorms after midnight. Min temperature.....44-45F. Max humidity........100 percent. Chc of wetting rain.10 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southeast around 10 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. LAL.................3. Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....Southwest 20-31 mph shifting to the west 16-26 mph after midnight. Mixing height.......4500 ft agl until 2000, then 1500 ft agl. Transport winds.....Southeast around 21 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor. .SUNDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny(52 percent). Isolated thunderstorms early in the morning. Isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon. Max temperature.....75-78F. Min humidity........29-37 percent. Chc of wetting rain.10 percent. 20-foot winds.......South around 15 mph increasing to around 25 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 40 mph. LAL.................2. Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....Southwest 14-25 mph increasing to 24-35 mph in the afternoon. Mixing height.......7500 ft agl. Transport winds.....South around 36 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Very good until 1300, then excellent. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower to mid 50s. Highs 74 to 80. Southwest winds around 30 mph. Gusts up to 55 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower to mid 40s. Highs 78 to 83. West winds around 20 mph. Gusts up to 40 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs 72 to 77. North winds around 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs 66 to 72. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs 64 to 69. $$ .OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS... TEMPERATURES NEAR NORMAL AND PRECIPITATION ABOVE NORMAL. $$