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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Wrn Colorado and Ern Utah
National Weather Service Grand Junction CO
214 PM MDT Mon Sep 16 2024

.DISCUSSION...Scattered showers and thunderstorms across the region
this afternoon will continue overnight into Tuesday with a few
capable of producing strong outflow winds, large hail and periods
of heavy rain leading to localized flash flooding. A cold front
moves through the region west to east Tuesday will support a one
last wave of strong thunderstorms before this system moves out of
the area by evening. Expect gusty southerly winds ahead of the
front shifting west to northwest behind the front. Wednesday and
Thursday will see dry weather before another round of scattered
showers and thunderstorms Friday into Saturday.

...GUSTY ERRATIC WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED NEAR ANY SHOWERS
OR THUNDERSTORMS...
...THE SMOKE DATA IS CALCULATED FROM AN AVERAGE AT 6000 FEET MSL...

COZ200-171215-
Little Snake Forecast Area-
214 PM MDT Mon Sep 16 2024

.Tonight...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50%). Scattered thunderstorms
                    until 2400. Scattered showers. Isolated
                    thunderstorms after 2400.
Min temperature.....45-55 F.
Max humidity........80-95% near 6000 feet
                    72-87% near 8000 feet.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 35
                    mph.
CWR.................20 percent.
LAL.................4 until 2400, then 2.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
15K Ft MSL Winds....South 25 to 35 mph increasing to 35 to 45 mph
                    after midnight.
Mixing Height.......10000 ft AGL until 1900, then 2000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....South 10 to 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good until 2100, then poor.

.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (50-60%). Isolated thunderstorms
                    until 1200. Scattered showers. Scattered
                    thunderstorms after 1200.
Max temperature.....61-71 F near 6000 feet
                    52-62 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........22-32% near 6000 feet
                    32-42% near 8000 feet.
20-foot winds.......South winds 15 to 20 mph increasing to
                    southwest 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon.
                    Localized gusts up to 45 mph.
CWR.................60 percent.
LAL.................2 until 1200, then 4.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
15K Ft MSL Winds....South 45 to 55 mph becoming southwest and
                    decreasing to 40 to 50 mph in the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......2000 ft AGL until 0900, then 9500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....South 15 to 20 mph until 1200, then southwest
                    25 to 35 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Excellent after 1200.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%). Near 8000 feet,
                    isolated showers and thunderstorms until 2400.
Min temperature.....36-46 F.
Max humidity........66-81% near 6000 feet
                    59-74% near 8000 feet.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph in the evening
                    becoming downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by
                    sunset. Localized gusts up to 35 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................2 until 2400, then 1.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 30 to 40 mph.
Mixing Height.......6000 ft AGL until 2000, then 2000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 15 to 20 mph until 2400, then 5 to 10
                    mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good until 2100, then poor.

.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Near 6000 feet, partly cloudy (30-40%). Near
                    8000 feet, mostly sunny (20-30%) until 1200,
                    then partly cloudy (30-40%).
Max temperature.....62-72 F near 6000 feet
                    52-62 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........18-28% near 6000 feet
                    27-37% near 8000 feet.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
                    southwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 30 mph in
                    the afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 25 to 35 mph.
Mixing Height.......9000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 10 to 15 mph until 1200, then 20 to
                    25 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Excellent after 1200.

.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 36-46. Highs 69-79. Winds less
than 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers. Lows 38-48. Highs
68-78. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 38-48. Highs 63-73. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers near 6000 feet and
isolated showers and thunderstorms near 8000 feet. Lows 36-46.
Highs 66-76.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers near 8000 feet. Lows
37-47. Highs 67-77.

$$

COZ201-171215-
Routt Forecast Area-
214 PM MDT Mon Sep 16 2024

.Tonight...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50%). Isolated showers and
                    thunderstorms.
Min temperature.....41-51 F.
Max humidity........76-91%.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph becoming
                    downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................30 percent.
LAL.................2.
Haines Index........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 40
                    mph after midnight.
Mixing Height.......5000 ft AGL until 1900, then 2000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....South 10 to 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.

.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (50-60%) until 1200, then mostly
                    cloudy (60-70%). Isolated thunderstorms until
                    1200. Numerous showers. Scattered thunderstorms
                    after 1200.
Max temperature.....53-63 F.
Min humidity........38-48%.
20-foot winds.......South winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 45 mph.
CWR.................80 percent.
LAL.................2 until 1200, then 4.
Haines Index........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....South 35 to 45 mph becoming southwest and
                    increasing to 40 to 50 mph in the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......7000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....South 10 to 15 mph until 1200, then southwest
                    20 to 30 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Very good after 1500.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%). Isolated showers and
                    thunderstorms until 2400.
Min temperature.....33-43 F.
Max humidity........56-71%.
20-foot winds.......Southwest 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.................2 until 2400, then 1.
Haines Index........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 35 to 45 mph.
Mixing Height.......6000 ft AGL until 1900, then 2000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 10 to 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair until 2100, then poor.

.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30%).
Max temperature.....55-65 F.
Min humidity........21-31%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
                    southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
                    Localized gusts up to 30 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 30 to 40 mph decreasing to 25 to 35
                    mph in the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......8000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 10 to 15 mph until 1200, then 20 to
                    25 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Excellent after 1200.

.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 34-44. Highs 61-71. Winds less than
15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 37-47. Highs 59-69. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 35-45. Highs 52-62. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
33-43. Highs 55-65.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
33-43. Highs 57-67.

$$

COZ202-171215-
White River Forecast Area-
214 PM MDT Mon Sep 16 2024

.Tonight...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50%). Near 6000 feet,
                    scattered thunderstorms until 2400. Scattered
                    showers. Isolated thunderstorms after 2400.
                    near 8000 feet, scattered showers and
                    thunderstorms.
Min temperature.....44-54 F.
Max humidity........81-96% near 6000 feet
                    73-88% near 8000 feet.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 30
                    mph.
CWR.................40 percent.
LAL.................2 until 2400, then 4.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 25 to 35 mph increasing to south 35
                    to 45 mph after midnight.
Mixing Height.......8500 ft AGL until 1900, then 1500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....South 10 to 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good until 2100, then poor.

.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (60-70%) until 1200, then partly
                    cloudy (50-60%). Near 6000 feet, isolated
                    thunderstorms until 1200. Scattered showers.
                    Scattered thunderstorms after 1200. Near 8000
                    feet, numerous showers and isolated
                    thunderstorms until 1200scattered showers and
                    thunderstorms after 1200.
Max temperature.....61-71 F near 6000 feet
                    51-61 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........21-31% near 6000 feet
                    31-41% near 8000 feet.
20-foot winds.......South winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts to 40 mph.
CWR.................60 percent.
LAL.................4 until 1200, then 2.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
15K Ft MSL Winds....South 45 to 55 mph becoming southwest and
                    decreasing to 40 to 50 mph in the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......1500 ft AGL until 0900, then 10500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....South 15 to 20 mph until 1200, then southwest
                    25 to 35 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Excellent after 1200.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%). Near 8000 feet,
                    isolated showers and thunderstorms until 2400.
Min temperature.....36-46 F.
Max humidity........61-76% near 6000 feet
                    50-60% near 8000 feet.
20-foot winds.......Southwest 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.................2 until 2400, then 1.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 30 to 40 mph.
Mixing Height.......10000 ft AGL until 1900, then 1500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 15 to 20 mph until 2400, then 5 to 10
                    mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good until 2100, then poor.

.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Near 6000 feet, mostly sunny (20-30%) until
                    1200, then partly cloudy (30-40%). Near 8000
                    feet, mostly sunny (20-30%).
Max temperature.....62-72 F near 6000 feet
                    52-62 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........16-26%.
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.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 25 to 35 mph.
Mixing Height.......2500 ft AGL until 1000, then 9500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then 15 to 20
                    mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Very good after 1200.

.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 36-46. Highs 70-80. Winds less
than 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
39-49. Highs 68-78. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms near 6000 feet and scattered showers and
thunderstorms near 8000 feet. Lows 37-47. Highs 63-73. Winds less
than 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
37-47. Highs 66-76.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers near 8000 feet. Lows
37-47. Highs 68-78.

$$

COZ203-171215-
Lower Colorado River-
214 PM MDT Mon Sep 16 2024

.Tonight...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (50-60%). Scattered showers and
                    thunderstorms.
Min temperature.....50-60 F near 6000 feet
                    43-53 F near 8000 feet.
Max humidity........73-88%.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 35
                    mph.
CWR.................40 percent.
LAL.................4.
Haines Index........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 30 to 40 mph increasing to south 40
                    to 50 mph after midnight.
Mixing Height.......6000 ft AGL until 1900, then 2500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southeast 10 to 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.

.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (60-70%) until 1200, then partly
                    cloudy (40-50%). Numerous showers until 1200.
                    Scattered thunderstorms. Scattered showers
                    after 1200.
Max temperature.....62-72 F near 6000 feet
                    54-64 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........21-31%.
20-foot winds.......South winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 40 mph.
CWR.................80 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 4.
Haines Index........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....South 45 to 55 mph becoming southwest and
                    decreasing to 40 to 50 mph in the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......3000 ft AGL until 1000, then 9000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....South 15 to 20 mph until 1200, then southwest
                    20 to 30 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Excellent after 1200.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (20-30%). Isolated showers and
                    thunderstorms until 2400.
Min temperature.....40-50 F.
Max humidity........47-57%.
20-foot winds.......Southwest 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.................2 until 2400, then 1.
Haines Index........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 30 to 40 mph.
Mixing Height.......8000 ft AGL until 1900, then 2500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 10 to 15 mph until 2400, then south 5
                    mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair until 2100, then poor.

.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30%).
Max temperature.....64-74 F near 6000 feet
                    56-66 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........15-25%.
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.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 25 to 35 mph.
Mixing Height.......8500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Very good after 1200.

.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 42-52. Highs 70-80. Winds less than
15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
44-54. Highs 69-79. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 42-52. Highs 64-74. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
41-51. Highs 67-77.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 42-52. Highs 69-79.

$$

COZ205-171215-
Colorado River Headwaters-
214 PM MDT Mon Sep 16 2024

.Tonight...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (50-60%). Scattered showers and
                    thunderstorms.
Min temperature.....41-51 F.
Max humidity........79-94%.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph becoming
                    downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................40 percent.
LAL.................4.
Haines Index........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 20 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 40
                    mph after midnight.
Mixing Height.......2500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....South 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.

.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (60-70%) until 1200, then partly
                    cloudy (50-60%). Showers and scattered
                    thunderstorms.
Max temperature.....58-68 F.
Min humidity........33-43%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
                    southwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 40 mph in
                    the afternoon.
CWR.................90 percent.
LAL.................4.
Haines Index........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 35 to 45 mph increasing to 40 to 50
                    mph in the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......2000 ft AGL until 0900, then 7500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....South 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then southwest 20
                    to 25 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Excellent after 1500.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%). Isolated showers and
                    thunderstorms until 2400.
Min temperature.....33-43 F.
Max humidity........57-67%.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph in the evening
                    becoming downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by
                    sunset. Localized gusts up to 35 mph.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................2 until 2400, then 1.
Haines Index........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 35 to 45 mph.
Mixing Height.......5500 ft AGL until 2000, then 2000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 15 to 20 mph until 2400, then 5 to 10
                    mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good until 2100, then poor.

.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30%).
Max temperature.....59-69 F.
Min humidity........18-28%.
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........5 or moderate.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 30 to 40 mph decreasing to 25 to 35
                    mph in the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......8000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then 15 to 20
                    mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Very good after 1200.

.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 34-44. Highs 63-73. Winds less than
15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
36-46. Highs 62-72. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 35-45. Highs 53-63. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
33-43. Highs 57-67.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
34-44. Highs 59-69.

$$

COZ290-171215-
Paradox Valley Forecast Area-
214 PM MDT Mon Sep 16 2024

.Tonight...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (50-60%). Scattered showers until
                    2400. Scattered thunderstorms. Numerous showers
                    after 2400.
Min temperature.....45-55 F near 6000 feet
                    43-53 F near 8000 feet.
Max humidity........76-91% near 6000 feet
                    85-100% near 8000 feet.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 35
                    mph.
CWR.................30 percent.
LAL.................1 until 2400, then 4.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 35 to 45 mph becoming south and
                    increasing to 40 to 50 mph after midnight.
Mixing Height.......3500 ft AGL until 2000, then 1500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....South 10 to 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.

.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (70-80%) until 1200, then partly
                    cloudy (30-40%). Numerous showers and scattered
                    thunderstorms until 1200. Isolated showers and
                    thunderstorms after 1200.
Max temperature.....62-72 F near 6000 feet
                    50-60 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........17-27% near 6000 feet
                    28-38% near 8000 feet.
20-foot winds.......South winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts to 45 mph.
CWR.................70 percent.
LAL.................4 until 1200, then 2.
Haines Index........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....South 50 to 60 mph becoming southwest and
                    decreasing to 40 to 50 mph in the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......3000 ft AGL until 1000, then 9000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....South 20 to 25 mph until 1200, then southwest
                    25 to 35 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Excellent after 1200.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (10-20%).
Min temperature.....36-46 F near 6000 feet
                    35-45 F near 8000 feet.
Max humidity........44-54%.
20-foot winds.......Southwest 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.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 30 to 40 mph.
Mixing Height.......8000 ft AGL until 1900. 1500 ft AGL after 2000.
Transport Winds.....South 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good until 2100, then poor.

.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20%).
Max temperature.....65-75 F near 6000 feet
                    56-66 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........14-24%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
                    southwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 30 mph in
                    the afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 20 to 30 mph.
Mixing Height.......3500 ft AGL until 1100, then 8500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....South 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then southwest 15
                    to 20 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Very good after 1200.

.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 43-53. Highs 71-81. Southwest winds 10 to
20 mph with gusts to  30 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms near 6000 feet and isolated showers and
thunderstorms near 8000 feet. Lows 44-54. Highs 69-79. Winds less
than 15 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. Winds less
than 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 41-51. Highs 69-79.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 43-53. Highs 71-81.

$$

COZ291-171215-
Northern San Juan Forecast Area-
214 PM MDT Mon Sep 16 2024

.Tonight...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (50-60%). Scattered showers and
                    thunderstorms.
Min temperature.....42-52 F.
Max humidity........77-92%.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph becoming
                    downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................30 percent.
LAL.................4.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 30 to 40 mph increasing to south 35
                    to 45 mph after midnight.
Mixing Height.......4500 ft AGL until 1900, then 2500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....South 10 to 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.

.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (70-80%) until 1200, then partly
                    cloudy (40-50%). Showers until 1200. Scattered
                    thunderstorms. Scattered showers after 1200.
Max temperature.....51-61 F.
Min humidity........28-38%.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 40
                    mph.
CWR.................90 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 4.
Haines Index........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 45 to 55 mph.
Mixing Height.......2000 ft AGL until 0900, then 8000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....South 15 to 20 mph until 1200, then southwest
                    25 to 35 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Excellent after 1200.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (20-30%).
Min temperature.....33-43 F.
Max humidity........49-59%.
20-foot winds.......Southwest 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.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 30 to 40 mph.
Mixing Height.......7000 ft AGL until 1900, then 2500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 15 to 20 mph until 2400, then south 5
                    to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good until 2100, then poor.

.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10%).
Max temperature.....56-66 F.
Min humidity........17-27%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
                    upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 20 to 30 mph.
Mixing Height.......8500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 10 to 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Very good after 1200.

.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 35-45. Highs 63-73. Winds less than
15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
37-47. Highs 61-71. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 33-43. Highs 56-66. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 33-43. Highs 59-69.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 35-45. Highs 62-72.

$$

COZ292-171215-
North Fork Forecast Area-
214 PM MDT Mon Sep 16 2024

.Tonight...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (50-60%). Scattered showers and
                    thunderstorms.
Min temperature.....45-55 F near 6000 feet
                    42-52 F near 8000 feet.
Max humidity........78-93% near 6000 feet
                    84-99% near 8000 feet.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph becoming
                    downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................30 percent.
LAL.................4.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 30 to 40 mph increasing to south 35
                    to 45 mph after midnight.
Mixing Height.......4000 ft AGL until 1900, then 2000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southeast 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.

.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (70-80%) until 1200, then partly
                    cloudy (50-60%). Near 6000 feet, numerous
                    showers until 1200. Near 8000 feet, showers
                    until 1200. Scattered thunderstorms. Scattered
                    showers after 1200.
Max temperature.....60-70 F near 6000 feet
                    56-66 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........25-35%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
                    southwest 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 45 mph in
                    the afternoon.
CWR.................90 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 4.
Haines Index........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 40 to 50 mph.
Mixing Height.......2500 ft AGL until 1100, then 9000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southeast 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then
                    southwest 20 to 30 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Excellent after 1500.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (10-20%). Near 8000 feet, isolated
                    showers until 2400.
Min temperature.....36-46 F near 6000 feet
                    33-43 F near 8000 feet.
Max humidity........49-59%.
20-foot winds.......Southwest 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........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 30 to 40 mph.
Mixing Height.......6000 ft AGL until 2000, then 2000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....South 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good until 2100, then poor.

.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20%).
Max temperature.....63-73 F near 6000 feet
                    60-70 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........16-26%.
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.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 25 to 35 mph.
Mixing Height.......9000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Very good after 1200.

.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 41-51. Highs 71-81. Winds less than
15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
43-53. Highs 69-79. Winds less than 15 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 64-74. Winds less
than 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 39-49. Highs 67-77.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 41-51. Highs 69-79.

$$

COZ293-171215-
Gunnison Basin Forecast Area-
214 PM MDT Mon Sep 16 2024

.Tonight...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (60-70%) until 2400, then partly
                    cloudy (50-60%). Scattered showers and
                    thunderstorms.
Min temperature.....41-51 F.
Max humidity........84-99%.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph becoming
                    downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................40 percent.
LAL.................4.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 20 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 40
                    mph after midnight.
Mixing Height.......4000 ft AGL until 1900, then 2000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southeast 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.

.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (60-70%) until 1200, then partly
                    cloudy (50-60%). Numerous showers until 1200.
                    Scattered thunderstorms. Scattered showers
                    after 1200.
Max temperature.....57-67 F.
Min humidity........31-41%.
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.................90 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 4.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 35 to 45 mph.
Mixing Height.......2500 ft AGL until 1000, then 8000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southeast 10 to 15 mph until 1200, then
                    southwest 20 to 25 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Excellent after 1500.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%) until 2400, then clear
                    (0-10%). Isolated showers and thunderstorms
                    until 2400.
Min temperature.....33-43 F.
Max humidity........60-75%.
20-foot winds.......Southwest 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.................2 until 2400, then 1.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 30 to 40 mph.
Mixing Height.......7500 ft AGL until 1900, then 2500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 10 to 15 mph until 2400, then 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good until 2100, then poor.

.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20%).
Max temperature.....61-71 F.
Min humidity........18-28%.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley winds 4 to 8 mph. Localized
                    gusts up to 25 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 25 to 35 mph decreasing to 20 to 30
                    mph in the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......8000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Very good after 1200.

.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 31-41. Highs 64-74. Winds less than
15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
34-44. Highs 62-72. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 33-43. Highs 56-66. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
31-41. Highs 59-69.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 32-42. Highs 62-72.

$$

COZ207-171215-
Southwest Colorado Lower Forecast Area-
214 PM MDT Mon Sep 16 2024

.Tonight...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (50-60%). Scattered showers until
                    2400. Scattered thunderstorms. Numerous showers
                    after 2400.
Min temperature.....48-58 F.
Max humidity........86-100%.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 35
                    mph.
CWR.................50 percent.
LAL.................1 until 2400, then 4.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....South 35 to 45 mph.
Mixing Height.......4000 ft AGL until 1900, then 2000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southeast 10 to 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.

.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (50-60%). Numerous showers and
                    scattered thunderstorms until 1200, then
                    isolated showers and thunderstorms.
Max temperature.....65-75 F.
Min humidity........20-30%.
20-foot winds.......South winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 40 mph.
CWR.................80 percent.
LAL.................4 until 1200, then 2.
Haines Index........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 45 to 55 mph decreasing to 40 to 50
                    mph in the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......8500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....South 15 to 20 mph until 1200, then southwest
                    20 to 30 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Excellent after 1200.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (10-20%).
Min temperature.....39-49 F.
Max humidity........55-65%.
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........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 25 to 35 mph.
Mixing Height.......7500 ft AGL until 1900, then 2000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 10 to 15 mph until 2400, then
                    southeast 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair until 2100, then poor.

.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20%).
Max temperature.....67-77 F.
Min humidity........17-27%.
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........3 or very low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 25 to 35 mph.
Mixing Height.......3500 ft AGL until 1100, then 8000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....South 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Good after 1200.

.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 39-49. Highs 71-81. South winds 10 to
20 mph with gusts to  25 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
41-51. Highs 69-79. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 38-48. Highs 68-78. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 38-48. Highs 70-80.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 39-49. Highs 72-82.

$$

COZ294-171215-
Southwest Colorado Upper West Forecast Area-
214 PM MDT Mon Sep 16 2024

.Tonight...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (50-60%) until 2400, then mostly
                    cloudy (60-70%). Scattered showers until 2400.
                    Scattered thunderstorms. Numerous showers after
                    2400.
Min temperature.....44-54 F.
Max humidity........88-100%.
20-foot winds.......South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 45 mph.
CWR.................70 percent.
LAL.................1 until 2400, then 4.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 35 to 45 mph increasing to south 40
                    to 50 mph after midnight.
Mixing Height.......1500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....South 15 to 20 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.

.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (70-80%) until 1200, then partly
                    cloudy (40-50%). Showers until 1200. Scattered
                    thunderstorms. Scattered showers after 1200.
Max temperature.....52-62 F.
Min humidity........30-40%.
20-foot winds.......South winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 45 mph.
CWR.................90 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 4.
Haines Index........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....South 45 to 55 mph becoming southwest and
                    decreasing to 40 to 50 mph in the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......7000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....South 20 to 25 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Excellent after 1200.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (20-30%).
Min temperature.....35-45 F.
Max humidity........55-65%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 3 to 6 mph.
                    Localized gusts up to 35 mph decreasing to 25
                    mph after midnight.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 25 to 35 mph.
Mixing Height.......6500 ft AGL until 1900. 1500 ft AGL after 2000.
Transport Winds.....South 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair until 2100, then poor.

.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10%).
Max temperature.....55-65 F.
Min humidity........21-31%.
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.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 20 to 30 mph.
Mixing Height.......6500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....South 10 to 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Good after 1200.

.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 35-45. Highs 61-71. Winds less than
15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
36-46. Highs 59-69. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 32-42. Highs 58-68. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 33-43. Highs 61-71.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 35-45. Highs 63-73.

$$

COZ295-171215-
Southwest Colorado Upper East Forecast Area-
214 PM MDT Mon Sep 16 2024

.Tonight...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (70-80%). Numerous thunderstorms
                    until 2400. Numerous showers. Scattered
                    thunderstorms after 2400.
Min temperature.....41-51 F.
Max humidity........91-100%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 3 to 6 mph.
                    Localized gusts up to 20 mph in the evening.
CWR.................80 percent.
LAL.................5 until 2400, then 4.
Haines Index........2 or very low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 30 to 40 mph.
Mixing Height.......2500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southeast 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.

.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (60-70%). Scattered thunderstorms
                    until 1200. Showers. Numerous thunderstorms
                    after 1200.
Max temperature.....54-64 F.
Min humidity........41-51%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
                    southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
                    Localized gusts up to 30 mph.
CWR.................100 percent.
LAL.................4 until 1200, then 5.
Haines Index........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 35 to 45 mph.
Mixing Height.......7000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 10 to 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Very good after 1500.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%) until 2400, then clear
                    (0-10%). Isolated showers until 2400.
Min temperature.....33-43 F.
Max humidity........71-86%.
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........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 30 to 40 mph.
Mixing Height.......6500 ft AGL until 1900, then 2500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.

.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10%).
Max temperature.....57-67 F.
Min humidity........24-34%.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley winds 4 to 8 mph. Localized
                    gusts up to 20 mph in the afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 25 to 35 mph.
Mixing Height.......6500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 mph until 1200, then 10 to 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Good after 1200.

.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 34-44. Highs 63-73. Winds less than
15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
35-45. Highs 62-72. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 33-43. Highs 60-70. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 32-42. Highs 62-72.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 33-43. Highs 63-73.

$$

UTZ485-171215-
Eastern Ashley National Forest-
214 PM MDT Mon Sep 16 2024

.Tonight...
Sky/weather.........Near 7000 feet, partly cloudy (50-60%). Near
                    10000 feet, partly cloudy (50-60%) until 2400,
                    then mostly cloudy (70-80%). Scattered
                    thunderstorms until 2400. Scattered showers.
                    Isolated thunderstorms after 2400.
Min temperature.....41-51 F near 7000 feet
                    25-35 F near 10000 feet.
   24 hr trend......2 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........81-96% near 7000 feet
                    92-100% near 10000 feet.
   24 hr trend......37% wetter.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 35
                    mph.
CWR.................30 percent.
LAL.................4 until 2400, then 2.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Mixing Height.......10000 ft AGL until 1900. 2000 ft AGL after
                    2000.
Transport Winds.....South 10 to 15 mph.
Clearing Index......950 until 2000, then less than 500.

.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (60-70%) until 1200, then partly
                    cloudy (50-60%). Isolated thunderstorms until
                    1200. Near 7000 feet, scattered showers. Near
                    10000 feet, numerous showers. Scattered
                    thunderstorms after 1200.
Max temperature.....51-61 F near 7000 feet
                    32-42 F near 10000 feet.
   24 hr trend......10 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........33-43% near 7000 feet
                    50-60% near 10000 feet.
   24 hr trend......9% wetter.
20-foot winds.......South winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 40 mph.
CWR.................50 percent.
LAL.................2 until 1200, then 4.
Haines Index........4 or low.
Mixing Height.......2000 ft AGL until 0900, then 7500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....South 20 to 25 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 0800. 1050 after 0900.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%). Near 7000 feet,
                    isolated showers and thunderstorms until 2400.
                    near 10000 feet, isolated thunderstorms until
                    2400.
Min temperature.....32-42 F near 7000 feet
                    17-27 F near 10000 feet.
   24 hr trend......8 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........73-88% near 7000 feet
                    87-100% near 10000 feet.
   24 hr trend......9% drier.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 3 to 6 mph.
                    Localized gusts up to 30 mph decreasing to 20
                    mph after midnight.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................2.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Mixing Height.......6000 ft AGL until 2000, then 2000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
Clearing Index......1000 until 2000, then less than 500.

.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50%). Isolated showers and
                    thunderstorms after 1200.
Max temperature.....53-63 F near 7000 feet
                    38-48 F near 10000 feet.
   24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........35-45% near 7000 feet
                    44-54% near 10000 feet.
   24 hr trend......1% drier.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley winds 4 to 8 mph. Localized
                    gusts up to 20 mph in the afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2.
Haines Index........4 or low.
Mixing Height.......3500 ft AGL until 1100, then 7000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 1100. 1000 after 1200.

.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms .
Lows 36-46. Highs 59-69. Winds less than 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms near 7000 feet and scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms near 10000 feet. Lows 38-48. Highs 58-68. Winds
less than 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms
near 7000 feet and scattered showers and thunderstorms near
10000 feet. Lows 37-47. Highs 56-66. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms . Lows
37-47. Highs 58-68.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms .
Lows 37-47. Highs 59-69.

$$

UTZ486-171215-
Eastern Uinta Basin-
214 PM MDT Mon Sep 16 2024

.Tonight...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (50-60%). Scattered thunderstorms
                    until 2400. Scattered showers. Isolated
                    thunderstorms after 2400.
Min temperature.....46-56 F near 6000 feet
                    41-51 F near 8000 feet.
   24 hr trend......2 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........73-88%.
   24 hr trend......48% wetter.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 35
                    mph.
CWR.................20 percent.
LAL.................4 until 2400, then 2.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Mixing Height.......10000 ft AGL until 1900, then 2000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....South 10 to 15 mph.
Clearing Index......1050 until 1900. Less than 500 after 2000.

.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (60-70%) until 1200, then partly
                    cloudy (50-60%). Isolated thunderstorms until
                    1200. Scattered showers. Scattered
                    thunderstorms after 1200.
Max temperature.....59-69 F near 6000 feet
                    47-57 F near 8000 feet.
   24 hr trend......12 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........24-34% near 6000 feet
                    33-43% near 8000 feet.
   24 hr trend......3% wetter.
20-foot winds.......South winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the
                    southwest in the afternoon. Localized gusts up
                    to 35 mph.
CWR.................40 percent.
LAL.................2 until 1200, then 4.
Haines Index........4 or low.
Mixing Height.......2000 ft AGL until 0900, then 8500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....South 15 to 20 mph until 1200, then southwest
                    20 to 30 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 0900, then 1050.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50%).
Min temperature.....36-46 F.
   24 hr trend......9 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........62-77%.
   24 hr trend......18% drier.
20-foot winds.......West winds 10 to 15 mph in the evening becoming
                    downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset.
                    Localized gusts up to 30 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........4 or low.
Mixing Height.......7000 ft AGL until 2000, then 2000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West 5 to 10 mph.
Clearing Index......1050 until 2000, then less than 500.

.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50%).
Max temperature.....61-71 F near 6000 feet
                    48-58 F near 8000 feet.
   24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........25-35% near 6000 feet
                    32-42% near 8000 feet.
   24 hr trend......4% wetter.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley winds 4 to 8 mph. Localized
                    gusts up to 20 mph in the afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........4 or low.
Mixing Height.......3500 ft AGL until 1100, then 8000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then 15 to 20
                    mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 1000. 1050 after 1200.

.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers near 6000 feet and
isolated showers and thunderstorms near 8000 feet. Lows 40-50.
Highs 65-75. Winds less than 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
42-52. Highs 64-74. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms .
Lows 41-51. Highs 62-72. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms . Lows
41-51. Highs 64-74.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 40-50. Highs 65-75.

$$

UTZ487-171215-
Book Cliffs-
214 PM MDT Mon Sep 16 2024

.Tonight...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50%). Isolated showers and
                    thunderstorms near 6000 feet and scattered
                    showers and thunderstorms near 8000 feet.
Min temperature.....46-56 F near 6000 feet
                    40-50 F near 8000 feet.
   24 hr trend......3 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........70-85% near 6000 feet
                    78-93% near 8000 feet.
   24 hr trend......36% wetter.
20-foot winds.......South winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 40 mph.
CWR.................30 percent.
LAL.................2.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Mixing Height.......10000 ft AGL until 1900. 1500 ft AGL after
                    2000.
Transport Winds.....South 15 to 20 mph.
Clearing Index......1050 until 2000, then less than 500.

.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Near 6000 feet, partly cloudy (50-60%). Near
                    8000 feet, mostly cloudy (60-70%) until 1200,
                    then partly cloudy (40-50%). Scattered showers
                    until 1200. Isolated thunderstorms. Isolated
                    showers after 1200.
Max temperature.....59-69 F near 6000 feet
                    52-62 F near 8000 feet.
   24 hr trend......8 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........17-27% near 6000 feet
                    23-33% near 8000 feet.
   24 hr trend......3% drier.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts to 40
                    mph.
CWR.................20 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Mixing Height.......2000 ft AGL until 0900, then 10500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....South 20 to 25 mph until 1200, then southwest
                    25 to 35 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 0800. 1050 after 0900.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%).
Min temperature.....40-50 F near 6000 feet
                    34-44 F near 8000 feet.
   24 hr trend......9 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........57-67%.
   24 hr trend......16% drier.
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........5 or moderate.
Mixing Height.......10000 ft AGL until 1900. 1500 ft AGL after
                    2000.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
Clearing Index......1050 until 1900. Less than 500 after 2000.

.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50%).
Max temperature.....62-72 F near 6000 feet
                    54-64 F near 8000 feet.
   24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........16-26%.
   24 hr trend......2% drier.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley winds 4 to 8 mph. Localized
                    gusts up to 25 mph in the afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........4 or low.
Mixing Height.......3500 ft AGL until 1100, then 9000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 1000. 1050 after 1100.

.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 39-49. Highs 68-78. Winds less
than 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms near 6000 feet and scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms near 8000 feet. Lows 41-51. Highs 67-77. Winds
less than 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms near 6000 feet and scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms near 8000 feet. Lows 39-49. Highs 64-74. Winds
less than 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers near 6000 feet. Lows
40-50. Highs 67-77.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 40-50. Highs 68-78.

$$

UTZ490-171215-
Colorado River Basin-
214 PM MDT Mon Sep 16 2024

.Tonight...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50%). Scattered showers and
                    thunderstorms.
Min temperature.....52-62 F.
   24 hr trend......4 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........64-79%.
   24 hr trend......33% wetter.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 40
                    mph.
CWR.................30 percent.
LAL.................4.
Haines Index........4 or low.
Mixing Height.......9000 ft AGL until 1900. 1500 ft AGL after 2000.
Transport Winds.....South 15 to 20 mph.
Clearing Index......1050 until 1900. Less than 500 after 2000.

.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50%). Scattered showers until
                    1200. Isolated thunderstorms. Isolated showers
                    after 1200.
Max temperature.....69-79 F near 5000 feet
                    58-68 F near 7000 feet.
   24 hr trend......8 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........11-21% near 5000 feet
                    17-27% near 7000 feet.
   24 hr trend......9% drier.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts to 45
                    mph.
CWR.................40 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2.
Haines Index........4 or low.
Mixing Height.......2000 ft AGL until 0900, then 11500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....South 20 to 25 mph until 1200, then southwest
                    25 to 35 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 0900, then 1050.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (20-30%).
Min temperature.....42-52 F.
   24 hr trend......9 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........44-54%.
   24 hr trend......23% drier.
20-foot winds.......Southwest 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.......10500 ft AGL until 1900. 1500 ft AGL after
                    2100.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
Clearing Index......1050 until 1900. Less than 500 after 2000.

.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%).
Max temperature.....72-82 F near 5000 feet
                    60-70 F near 7000 feet.
   24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........11-21%.
   24 hr trend......Unchanged.
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.......3500 ft AGL until 1100, then 9500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....South 5 mph until 1200, then southwest 10 to 15
                    mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 1100. 1050 after 1200.

.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 46-56. Highs 74-84. Winds less
than 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms . Lows
47-57. Highs 72-82. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms near 5000 feet and scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms near 7000 feet. Lows 45-55. Highs 69-79. Winds
less than 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 45-55. Highs 72-82.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 46-56. Highs 74-84.

$$

UTZ491-171215-
Southeast Utah-
214 PM MDT Mon Sep 16 2024

.Tonight...
Sky/weather.........Near 5000 feet, partly cloudy (50-60%),
                    isolated showers and thunderstorms until
                    2400scattered showers and thunderstorms after
                    2400. Near 8000 feet, partly cloudy (50-60%)
                    until 2400, then mostly cloudy (60-70%),
                    scattered showers and thunderstorms.
Min temperature.....53-63 F near 5000 feet
                    45-55 F near 8000 feet.
   24 hr trend......Unchanged.
Max humidity........68-83%.
   24 hr trend......48% wetter.
20-foot winds.......South winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 40 mph.
CWR.................40 percent.
LAL.................4.
Haines Index........4 or low.
Mixing Height.......8000 ft AGL until 2000, then 1500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....South 15 to 20 mph.
Clearing Index......1050 until 2000, then less than 500.

.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Near 5000 feet, partly cloudy (40-50%) until
                    1200, then mostly sunny (20-30%), scattered
                    showers and thunderstorms until 1200isolated
                    showers and thunderstorms after 1200. Near 8000
                    feet, partly cloudy (40-50%), scattered
                    showers until 1200. Isolated thunderstorms.
                    Isolated showers after 1200.
Max temperature.....71-81 F near 5000 feet
                    53-63 F near 8000 feet.
   24 hr trend......7 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........12-22% near 5000 feet
                    18-28% near 8000 feet.
   24 hr trend......27% drier.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 40
                    mph.
CWR.................60 percent.
LAL.................2 until 1200, then 2.
Haines Index........4 or low.
Mixing Height.......2000 ft AGL until 0900, then 9500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 20 to 25 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 0900, then 1050.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (10-20%).
Min temperature.....44-54 F near 5000 feet
                    37-47 F near 8000 feet.
   24 hr trend......12 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........45-55% near 5000 feet
                    39-49% near 8000 feet.
   24 hr trend......61% drier.
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........4 or low.
Mixing Height.......8500 ft AGL until 1900. 1500 ft AGL after 2000.
Transport Winds.....West 10 to 15 mph until 2400, then south.
Clearing Index......1050 until 1900. Less than 500 after 2000.

.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30%).
Max temperature.....73-83 F near 5000 feet
                    55-65 F near 8000 feet.
   24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........11-21% near 5000 feet
                    18-28% near 8000 feet.
   24 hr trend......Unchanged.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley winds 4 to 8 mph. Localized
                    gusts up to 20 mph in the afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........4 or low.
Mixing Height.......2000 ft AGL until 1000, then 9500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....South 5 to 10 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 1100. 1050 after 1200.

.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 44-54. Highs 74-84. Winds less than
15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms . Lows
45-55. Highs 72-82. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms near
5000 feet and scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms near
8000 feet. Lows 43-53. Highs 71-81. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 44-54. Highs 74-84.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 45-55. Highs 75-85.

$$