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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Wrn Colorado and Ern Utah
National Weather Service Grand Junction CO
413 AM MDT Wed May 8 2024

.DISCUSSION...A cooler and unsettled pattern takes control
starting today, although strong, gusty winds will hang on for one
more day. Increasing moisture along with daily chances of
mountain showers and thunderstorms will limit fire weather
concerns through Monday.

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

COZ200-090215-
Little Snake Forecast Area-
413 AM MDT Wed May 8 2024

.Today...
Sky/weather.........Near 6000 feet, partly cloudy (50-60%) until
                    1200, then mostly cloudy (70-80%), isolated
                    showers. Near 8000 feet, mostly cloudy
                    (70-80%), scattered showers and isolated
                    thunderstorms after 1200.
Max temperature.....42-52 F near 6000 feet
                    32-42 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........33-43% near 6000 feet
                    43-53% near 8000 feet.
20-foot winds.......West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 40 mph.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Northwest 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20
                    mph in the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......1500 ft AGL until 0800, then 7000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West 15 to 20 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900, then good.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (60-70%). Isolated thunderstorms
                    until 2400. Isolated showers.
Min temperature.....26-36 F.
Max humidity........84-99%.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph becoming
                    downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................2 until 2400, then 1.
Haines Index........2 or very low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Northeast 15 to 20 mph.
Mixing Height.......5500 ft AGL until 2000, then 1500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....North 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair until 2100, then poor.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (60-70%) until 1200, then partly
                    cloudy (50-60%). Near 6000 feet, isolated
                    showers. Isolated thunderstorms after 1200.
                    near 8000 feet, scattered showers until 1200,
                    then isolated showers and thunderstorms.
Max temperature.....49-59 F near 6000 feet
                    36-46 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........31-41% near 6000 feet
                    41-51% near 8000 feet.
20-foot winds.......Northeast winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 40
                    mph.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................2.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....East 15 to 20 mph.
Mixing Height.......7000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northeast 15 to 20 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Very good after 1200.

.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms near
6000 feet and scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms near
8000 feet. Lows 30-40. Highs 58-68. Northeast winds 10 to 20 mph
with gusts to  45 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms
near 6000 feet and scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms
near 8000 feet. Lows 33-43. Highs 63-73. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
36-46. Highs 67-77. Winds less than 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
40-50. Highs 70-80.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
41-51. Highs 70-80.

$$

COZ201-090215-
Routt Forecast Area-
413 AM MDT Wed May 8 2024

.Today...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (70-80%). Numerous snow showers
                    until 1200isolated showers and thunderstorms
                    after 1200.
Max temperature.....32-42 F.
Min humidity........46-56%.
20-foot winds.......West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 30 mph.
CWR.................60 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Northwest 25 to 35 mph decreasing to 15 to 20
                    mph in the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......1500 ft AGL until 0900, then 6000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West 10 to 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900, then fair.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (60-70%). Isolated showers and
                    thunderstorms until 2400.
Min temperature.....18-28 F.
Max humidity........74-89%.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph becoming
                    downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................30 percent.
LAL.................2 until 2400, then 1.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Northwest 5 to 10 mph shifting to the northeast
                    after midnight.
Mixing Height.......5000 ft AGL until 1900. 500 ft AGL after 2000.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 to 10 mph until 2400, then
                    northeast.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (50-60%) until 1200, then mostly
                    cloudy (60-70%). Isolated showers until 1200,
                    then scattered showers and thunderstorms.
Max temperature.....39-49 F.
Min humidity........40-50%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
                    east 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Localized
                    gusts up to 25 mph.
CWR.................30 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 4.
Haines Index........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....East 10 to 15 mph.
Mixing Height.......5000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....East 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Good after 1200.

.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Numerous showers and scattered
thunderstorms. Lows 25-35. Highs 47-57. Northeast winds 10 to
20 mph with gusts to  25 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 27-37. Highs 51-61. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 30-40. Highs 54-64. Winds less than 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 33-43. Highs 57-67.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 34-44. Highs 57-67.

$$

COZ202-090215-
White River Forecast Area-
413 AM MDT Wed May 8 2024

.Today...
Sky/weather.........Near 6000 feet, partly cloudy (50-60%),
                    isolated showers after 1200. Near 8000 feet,
                    partly cloudy (50-60%) until 1200, then mostly
                    cloudy (60-70%), isolated showers and
                    thunderstorms after 1200.
Max temperature.....43-53 F near 6000 feet
                    32-42 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........27-37% near 6000 feet
                    33-43% near 8000 feet.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley winds 4 to 8 mph. Localized
                    gusts up to 20 mph.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Northwest 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20
                    mph in the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......1500 ft AGL until 0900, then 9000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Good after 1200.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50%). Near 6000 feet,
                    isolated thunderstorms until 2400. Isolated
                    showers. Near 8000 feet, isolated showers and
                    thunderstorms until 2400.
Min temperature.....24-34 F.
Max humidity........85-100% near 6000 feet
                    79-94% near 8000 feet.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph becoming
                    downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................2.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Northeast 10 to 15 mph.
Mixing Height.......6500 ft AGL until 2000, then 1000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northeast 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Near 6000 feet, partly cloudy (50-60%),
                    isolated showers. Isolated thunderstorms after
                    1200. Near 8000 feet, partly cloudy (40-50%)
                    until 1200, then mostly cloudy (60-70%),
                    isolated showers until 1200, then scattered
                    showers and isolated thunderstorms.
Max temperature.....47-57 F near 6000 feet
                    39-49 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........30-40% near 6000 feet
                    38-48% near 8000 feet.
20-foot winds.......Northeast winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 30
                    mph.
CWR.................20 percent.
LAL.................2.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....East 15 to 20 mph.
Mixing Height.......2500 ft AGL until 1000, then 7000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northeast 10 to 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Very good after 1200.

.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy near 6000 feet and mostly cloudy near
8000 feet and scattered showers and thunderstorms near 6000 feet
and numerous showers with possible thunderstorms and freezing
rain near 8000 feet. Lows 30-40. Highs 58-68. Northeast winds
10 to 20 mph with gusts to  40 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 32-42. Highs 62-72. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms near
6000 feet and scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms near
8000 feet. Lows 36-46. Highs 67-77. Winds less than 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms near
6000 feet and scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms near
8000 feet. Lows 39-49. Highs 69-79.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms near
6000 feet and scattered showers and thunderstorms near 8000 feet.
Lows 40-50. Highs 70-80.

$$

COZ203-090215-
Lower Colorado River-
413 AM MDT Wed May 8 2024

.Today...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50%).
Max temperature.....47-57 F near 6000 feet
                    38-48 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........20-30%.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley winds 4 to 8 mph. Localized
                    gusts up to 20 mph in the afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Northwest 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15
                    mph in the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......1000 ft AGL until 0800, then 9500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Good after 1200.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50%).
Min temperature.....29-39 F near 6000 feet
                    22-32 F near 8000 feet.
Max humidity........58-73%.
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........3 or very low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Northwest 5 to 10 mph shifting to the northeast
                    after midnight.
Mixing Height.......8000 ft AGL until 2000. 1000 ft AGL after 2100.
Transport Winds.....Northeast 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair until 2100, then poor.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (50-60%) until 1200, then mostly
                    cloudy (70-80%). Isolated showers and
                    thunderstorms after 1200.
Max temperature.....53-63 F near 6000 feet
                    44-54 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........22-32%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
                    upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2.
Haines Index........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southeast 5 to 10 mph increasing to south 10 to
                    15 mph in the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......2500 ft AGL until 1000, then 8500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....East 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Good after 1200.

.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers and scattered
thunderstorms. Lows 36-46. Highs 58-68. East winds 10 to 20 mph
with gusts to  25 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 37-47. Highs 62-72. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 40-50. Highs 66-76. Winds less than 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
43-53. Highs 69-79.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 45-55. Highs 71-81.

$$

COZ205-090215-
Colorado River Headwaters-
413 AM MDT Wed May 8 2024

.Today...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (50-60%). Isolated showers and
                    thunderstorms after 1200.
Max temperature.....38-48 F.
Min humidity........35-45%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
                    upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Northwest 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20
                    mph in the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......6500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West 10 to 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Good after 1200.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (60-70%) until 2400, then partly
                    cloudy (50-60%). Isolated thunderstorms until
                    2400. Isolated showers.
Min temperature.....21-31 F.
Max humidity........69-84%.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph becoming
                    downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................2 until 2400, then 1.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 5 to 10 mph shifting to the southwest
                    after midnight.
Mixing Height.......5500 ft AGL until 1900. 500 ft AGL after 2000.
Transport Winds.....North 5 mph until 2400, then east.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (50-60%) until 1200, then mostly
                    cloudy (70-80%). Scattered showers. Scattered
                    thunderstorms after 1200.
Max temperature.....46-56 F.
Min humidity........35-45%.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley winds 4 to 8 mph. Localized
                    gusts up to 20 mph in the afternoon.
CWR.................30 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 4.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....South 10 to 15 mph.
Mixing Height.......2000 ft AGL until 1000, then 5000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....East 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Fair after 1200.

.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers with possible
thunderstorms and freezing rain. Lows 26-36. Highs 49-59. Winds
less than 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Numerous showers and scattered
thunderstorms. Lows 28-38. Highs 53-63. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 31-41. Highs 55-65. Winds less than 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 33-43. Highs 57-67.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 34-44. Highs 58-68.

$$

COZ290-090215-
Paradox Valley Forecast Area-
413 AM MDT Wed May 8 2024

.Today...
Sky/weather.........Near 6000 feet, mostly sunny (10-20%). Near
                    8000 feet, mostly sunny (10-20%) until 1200,
                    then partly cloudy (30-40%).
Max temperature.....48-58 F near 6000 feet
                    43-53 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........12-22%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
                    upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Northwest 20 to 25 mph becoming north 5 to 10
                    mph in the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......500 ft AGL until 0800, then 9500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Good after 1200.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%).
Min temperature.....27-37 F near 6000 feet
                    22-32 F near 8000 feet.
Max humidity........47-57%.
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........3 or very low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....East 5 mph shifting to the north after
                    midnight.
Mixing Height.......9000 ft AGL until 2000, then 1000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....North 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair until 2100, then poor.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Near 6000 feet, partly cloudy (50-60%) until
                    1200, then mostly cloudy (70-80%), isolated
                    showers and thunderstorms after 1200. Near 8000
                    feet, mostly cloudy (60-70%), scattered showers
                    and isolated thunderstorms after 1200.
Max temperature.....51-61 F near 6000 feet
                    48-58 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.................10 percent.
LAL.................2 until 1200, then 2.
Haines Index........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....South 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in
                    the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......2000 ft AGL until 1000, then 8500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northeast 5 mph until 1200, then southeast.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Good after 1200.

.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 36-46. Highs 59-69. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms
near 6000 feet and numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms
near 8000 feet. Lows 36-46. Highs 62-72. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms near 6000 feet and scattered showers and
thunderstorms near 8000 feet. Lows 39-49. Highs 67-77. Winds less
than 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms near
6000 feet and scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms near
8000 feet. Lows 43-53. Highs 70-80.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms near
6000 feet and scattered showers and thunderstorms near 8000 feet.
Lows 45-55. Highs 73-83.

$$

COZ291-090215-
Northern San Juan Forecast Area-
413 AM MDT Wed May 8 2024

.Today...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20%).
Max temperature.....41-51 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........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Northwest 20 to 25 mph becoming west 5 to 10
                    mph in the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......8000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Fair after 1200.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (20-30%).
Min temperature.....20-30 F.
Max humidity........52-62%.
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........3 or very low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
Mixing Height.......7000 ft AGL until 2000, then 1000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northeast 5 to 10 mph until 2400, then east.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (60-70%). Scattered showers and
                    isolated thunderstorms after 1200.
Max temperature.....46-56 F.
Min humidity........22-32%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
                    upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................30 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2.
Haines Index........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....South 15 to 20 mph.
Mixing Height.......1000 ft AGL until 0900. 6000 ft AGL after 1000.
Transport Winds.....East 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 1200, then fair until 1500, then
                    poor.

.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms and
light freezing rain. Lows 28-38. Highs 49-59. Winds less than
15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Numerous showers and scattered
thunderstorms. Lows 29-39. Highs 50-60. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Numerous showers and scattered
thunderstorms. Lows 30-40. Highs 53-63. Winds less than 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 34-44. Highs 57-67.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 36-46. Highs 60-70.

$$

COZ292-090215-
North Fork Forecast Area-
413 AM MDT Wed May 8 2024

.Today...
Sky/weather.........Near 6000 feet, mostly sunny (20-30%) until
                    1200, then partly cloudy (30-40%). Near 8000
                    feet, partly cloudy (30-40%).
Max temperature.....47-57 F near 6000 feet
                    40-50 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........14-24%.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley winds 4 to 8 mph. Localized
                    gusts up to 25 mph in the afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Northwest 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15
                    mph in the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......1000 ft AGL until 0800, then 9000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Good after 1200.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50%).
Min temperature.....24-34 F near 6000 feet
                    22-32 F near 8000 feet.
Max humidity........53-63%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 3 to 6 mph.
                    Localized gusts up to 25 mph in the evening.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 5 to 10 mph shifting to the south after
                    midnight.
Mixing Height.......7500 ft AGL until 2000, then 1000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....North 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good until 2100, then poor.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Near 6000 feet, partly cloudy (50-60%) until
                    1200, then mostly cloudy (70-80%), isolated
                    showers and thunderstorms after 1200. Near 8000
                    feet, mostly cloudy (60-70%), scattered showers
                    and isolated thunderstorms after 1200.
Max temperature.....54-64 F near 6000 feet
                    47-57 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........18-28%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
                    upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................2 until 1200, then 2.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....South 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph
                    in the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......3000 ft AGL until 1100, then 7500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....East 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Good after 1200.

.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 36-46. Highs 59-69. South winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to
30 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Numerous showers and scattered
thunderstorms near 6000 feet and numerous showers and scattered
thunderstorms near 8000 feet. Lows 36-46. Highs 62-72. Winds less
than 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 38-48. Highs 65-75. Winds less than 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms near 6000 feet and scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms near 8000 feet. Lows 42-52. Highs 69-79.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 43-53. Highs 71-81.

$$

COZ293-090215-
Gunnison Basin Forecast Area-
413 AM MDT Wed May 8 2024

.Today...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50%).
Max temperature.....41-51 F.
Min humidity........21-31%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
                    northwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
                    Localized gusts up to 30 mph.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Northwest 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 15
                    mph in the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......8000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 10 to 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900, then good.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50%).
Min temperature.....22-32 F.
Max humidity........60-75%.
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........3 or very low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 10 to 15 mph shifting to the south
                    after midnight.
Mixing Height.......6500 ft AGL until 2000, then 1000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....North 5 to 10 mph until 2400, then northeast.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair until 2100, then poor.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (60-70%). Isolated showers until
                    1200, then scattered showers and isolated
                    thunderstorms.
Max temperature.....47-57 F.
Min humidity........24-34%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
                    east 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Localized
                    gusts up to 25 mph.
CWR.................30 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2.
Haines Index........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....South 10 to 15 mph.
Mixing Height.......1500 ft AGL until 0900, then 5500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southeast 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900, then fair until 1200, then
                    good until 1500, then fair.

.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms and
light freezing rain. Lows 28-38. Highs 49-59. South winds 10 to
20 mph with gusts to  35 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers and scattered
thunderstorms. Lows 28-38. Highs 53-63. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 30-40. Highs 55-65. Winds less than 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 32-42. Highs 59-69.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 33-43. Highs 60-70.

$$

COZ207-090215-
Southwest Colorado Lower Forecast Area-
413 AM MDT Wed May 8 2024

.Today...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10%).
Max temperature.....51-61 F.
Min humidity........11-16%.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley winds 4 to 8 mph. Localized
                    gusts up to 30 mph decreasing to 20 mph in the
                    afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 25 to 35 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in
                    the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......2000 ft AGL until 0900, then 9000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900, then good.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (20-30%).
Min temperature.....27-37 F.
Max humidity........46-56%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 3 to 6 mph.
                    Localized gusts up to 20 mph in the evening.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph
                    after midnight.
Mixing Height.......9000 ft AGL until 2000, then 500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....North 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair until 2100, then poor.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50%) until 1200, then mostly
                    cloudy (60-70%). Isolated showers and
                    thunderstorms after 1200.
Max temperature.....58-68 F.
Min humidity........12-22%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
                    upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
15K Ft MSL Winds....South 15 to 20 mph.
Mixing Height.......2000 ft AGL until 1000, then 10500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....East 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then south.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Good after 1200.

.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 35-45. Highs 63-73. South winds 10 to 20 mph
with gusts to  45 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 36-46. Highs 63-73. West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to
30 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 36-46. Highs 67-77. Northwest winds 10 to
20 mph with gusts to  25 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
40-50. Highs 70-80.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
41-51. Highs 73-83.

$$

COZ294-090215-
Southwest Colorado Upper West Forecast Area-
413 AM MDT Wed May 8 2024

.Today...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10%).
Max temperature.....41-51 F.
Min humidity........14-24%.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley winds 4 to 8 mph. Localized
                    gusts up to 20 mph in the morning.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Northwest 20 to 30 mph becoming west 5 to 10
                    mph in the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......1000 ft AGL until 0800, then 8000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....North 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900, then good.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (20-30%).
Min temperature.....23-33 F.
Max humidity........46-56%.
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 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20
                    mph after midnight.
Mixing Height.......7000 ft AGL until 2000, then 1000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northeast 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair until 2100, then poor.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (50-60%) until 1200, then mostly
                    cloudy (70-80%). Scattered showers and isolated
                    thunderstorms after 1200.
Max temperature.....46-56 F.
Min humidity........18-28%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
                    upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................20 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
15K Ft MSL Winds....South 15 to 20 mph.
Mixing Height.......500 ft AGL until 0800, then 9000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southeast 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Good after 1200.

.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms and
light freezing rain. Lows 29-39. Highs 51-61. South winds 10 to
20 mph with gusts to  40 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Numerous showers with possible
thunderstorms and freezing rain. Lows 29-39. Highs 51-61. Winds
less than 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms and
isolated light freezing rain. Lows 29-39. Highs 54-64. Northwest
winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to  25 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 33-43. Highs 58-68.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 35-45. Highs 61-71.

$$

COZ295-090215-
Southwest Colorado Upper East Forecast Area-
413 AM MDT Wed May 8 2024

.Today...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20%).
Max temperature.....47-57 F.
Min humidity........10-15%.
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....West 35 to 45 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in
                    the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......1000 ft AGL until 0800. 9500 ft AGL after 0900.
Transport Winds.....West 10 to 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Very good after 1500.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (20-30%).
Min temperature.....22-32 F.
Max humidity........41-51%.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph becoming
                    downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 35
                    mph after midnight.
Mixing Height.......7500 ft AGL until 2000, then 1000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph until 2400, then
                    northeast.
Smoke dispersal.....Good until 2100, then poor.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (50-60%) until 1200, then mostly
                    cloudy (70-80%). Isolated showers until 1200,
                    then scattered showers and thunderstorms.
Max temperature.....51-61 F.
Min humidity........17-27%.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley winds 4 to 8 mph. Localized
                    gusts up to 25 mph in the afternoon.
CWR.................40 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 4.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 15 to 20 mph.
Mixing Height.......500 ft AGL until 0800. 8000 ft AGL after 1000.
Transport Winds.....Southeast 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Good after 1200.

.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers and scattered
thunderstorms. Lows 29-39. Highs 51-61. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 30-40. Highs 53-63. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Numerous showers and scattered
thunderstorms. Lows 30-40. Highs 56-66. Winds less than 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 32-42. Highs 60-70.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 33-43. Highs 62-72.

$$

UTZ485-090215-
Eastern Ashley National Forest-
413 AM MDT Wed May 8 2024

.Today...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (60-70%). Near 7000 feet,
                    isolated showers. Isolated thunderstorms after
                    1200. Near 10000 feet, scattered snow showers
                    and isolated thunderstorms after 1200.
Max temperature.....36-46 F near 7000 feet
                    27-37 F near 10000 feet.
   24 hr trend......1 degree cooler.
Min humidity........38-48%.
   24 hr trend......5% wetter.
20-foot winds.......West winds 15 to 20 mph. Localized gusts up to
                    45 mph decreasing to 35 mph in the afternoon.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................2.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
Mixing Height.......1500 ft AGL until 0800, then 6000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 15 to 20 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 0800, then 1050.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (70-80%). Isolated thunderstorms
                    until 2400. Near 7000 feet, scattered showers.
                    near 10000 feet, scattered snow showers.
Min temperature.....25-35 F near 7000 feet
                    13-23 F near 10000 feet.
   24 hr trend......6 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........84-99%.
   24 hr trend......41% wetter.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph in the evening
                    becoming downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by
                    sunset. Localized gusts up to 30 mph.
CWR.................30 percent.
LAL.................2 until 2400, then 1.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
Mixing Height.......4500 ft AGL until 2000, then 1500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 to 10 mph.
Clearing Index......800 until 2000, then less than 500.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (70-80%). Near 7000 feet,
                    numerous showers until 1200, then scattered
                    showers and thunderstorms. Near 10000 feet,
                    snow showers until 1200, then scattered
                    thunderstorms and snow showers.
Max temperature.....43-53 F near 7000 feet
                    32-42 F near 10000 feet.
   24 hr trend......7 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........39-49% near 7000 feet
                    49-59% near 10000 feet.
   24 hr trend......2% wetter.
20-foot winds.......Northeast winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 35
                    mph.
CWR.................60 percent.
LAL.................4 until 1200, then 4.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
Mixing Height.......6500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northeast 10 to 15 mph until 1200, then 20 to
                    25 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 0800. 1050 after 0900.

.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms near
7000 feet and isolated showers and scattered thunderstorms near
10000 feet. Lows 29-39. Highs 51-61. Northeast winds 10 to
20 mph with gusts to  45 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms .
Lows 32-42. Highs 56-66. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms near
7000 feet and scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms near
10000 feet. Lows 37-47. Highs 61-71. Winds less than 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms . Lows
39-49. Highs 62-72.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms .
Lows 40-50. Highs 63-73.

$$

UTZ486-090215-
Eastern Uinta Basin-
413 AM MDT Wed May 8 2024

.Today...
Sky/weather.........Near 6000 feet, partly cloudy (50-60%),
                    isolated showers. Near 8000 feet, mostly
                    cloudy (60-70%), isolated showers after 1200.
Max temperature.....43-53 F near 6000 feet
                    30-40 F near 8000 feet.
   24 hr trend......3 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........30-40% near 6000 feet
                    44-54% near 8000 feet.
   24 hr trend......17% wetter.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley winds 4 to 8 mph. Localized
                    gusts up to 35 mph.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
Mixing Height.......1000 ft AGL until 0800, then 8500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 to 10 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 0800. 1050 after 0900.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Near 6000 feet, partly cloudy (50-60%),
                    isolated showers and thunderstorms until
                    2400scattered showers after 2400. Near 8000
                    feet, mostly cloudy (60-70%), isolated
                    thunderstorms until 2400. Isolated showers.
Min temperature.....27-37 F near 6000 feet
                    19-29 F near 8000 feet.
   24 hr trend......7 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........74-89% near 6000 feet
                    87-100% near 8000 feet.
   24 hr trend......18% wetter.
20-foot winds.......North winds 10 to 15 mph in the evening
                    becoming downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by
                    sunset. Localized gusts up to 30 mph.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................2.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
Mixing Height.......6500 ft AGL until 2000, then 1000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....North 10 to 15 mph.
Clearing Index......850 until 2000, then less than 500.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (60-70%) until 1200, then partly
                    cloudy (50-60%). Near 6000 feet, scattered
                    showers until 1200isolated showers and
                    thunderstorms after 1200. Near 8000 feet,
                    scattered snow showers until 1200, then
                    scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms.
Max temperature.....50-60 F near 6000 feet
                    37-47 F near 8000 feet.
   24 hr trend......7 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........30-40% near 6000 feet
                    42-52% near 8000 feet.
   24 hr trend......3% drier.
20-foot winds.......Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20
                    to 25 mph in the afternoon. Localized gusts up
                    to 40 mph.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................2 until 1200, then 2.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
Mixing Height.......2000 ft AGL until 0900, then 7500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northeast 15 to 20 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 0800. 1050 after 1000.

.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Breezy. Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms near 6000 feet and scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms near 8000 feet. Lows 34-44. Highs 58-68. Northeast
winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts to  45 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms near 6000 feet and scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms near 8000 feet. Lows 36-46. Highs 62-72. Winds
less than 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms . Lows
40-50. Highs 67-77. Winds less than 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms . Lows
43-53. Highs 68-78.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms .
Lows 43-53. Highs 69-79.

$$

UTZ487-090215-
Book Cliffs-
413 AM MDT Wed May 8 2024

.Today...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30%) until 1200, then partly
                    cloudy (50-60%).
Max temperature.....46-56 F near 6000 feet
                    39-49 F near 8000 feet.
   24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........18-28% near 6000 feet
                    24-34% near 8000 feet.
   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........3 or very low.
Mixing Height.......1500 ft AGL until 0900, then 10000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 to 10 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 0900. 1050 after 1000.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (50-60%).
Min temperature.....30-40 F near 6000 feet
                    23-33 F near 8000 feet.
   24 hr trend......6 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........70-85% near 6000 feet
                    78-93% near 8000 feet.
   24 hr trend......23% wetter.
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........3 or very low.
Mixing Height.......8000 ft AGL until 2000. 1000 ft AGL after 2200.
Transport Winds.....Northeast 5 to 10 mph.
Clearing Index......950 until 2000. Less than 500 after 2200.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Near 6000 feet, mostly cloudy (60-70%) until
                    1200, then partly cloudy (50-60%). Near 8000
                    feet, partly cloudy (50-60%) until 1200, then
                    mostly cloudy (60-70%). Isolated showers.
                    Isolated thunderstorms after 1200.
Max temperature.....48-58 F near 6000 feet
                    43-53 F near 8000 feet.
   24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........26-36% near 6000 feet
                    34-44% near 8000 feet.
   24 hr trend......8% wetter.
20-foot winds.......Northeast winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 30
                    mph.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
Mixing Height.......8000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northeast 10 to 15 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 0800. 1050 after 1000.

.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms near
6000 feet and numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms near
8000 feet. Lows 32-42. Highs 58-68. Northeast winds 10 to 20 mph
with gusts to  30 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms .
Lows 35-45. Highs 62-72. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms near
6000 feet and scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms near
8000 feet. Lows 39-49. Highs 67-77. Winds less than 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
43-53. Highs 70-80.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
43-53. Highs 72-82.

$$

UTZ490-090215-
Colorado River Basin-
413 AM MDT Wed May 8 2024

.Today...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10%) until 1200, then partly cloudy
                    (30-40%).
Max temperature.....54-64 F near 5000 feet
                    40-50 F near 7000 feet.
   24 hr trend......Unchanged.
Min humidity........12-22% near 5000 feet
                    18-28% near 7000 feet.
   24 hr trend......2% drier.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley winds 4 to 8 mph. Localized
                    gusts up to 20 mph in the afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
Mixing Height.......500 ft AGL until 0800, then 10000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West 5 to 10 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 1200. 1050 after 1400.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50%).
Min temperature.....32-42 F.
   24 hr trend......10 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........54-64%.
   24 hr trend......5% wetter.
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.
Mixing Height.......7500 ft AGL until 2100, then 1000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....North 5 to 10 mph.
Clearing Index......900 until 2000. Less than 500 after 2100.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (50-60%) until 1200, then mostly
                    cloudy (60-70%). Isolated showers and
                    thunderstorms after 1200.
Max temperature.....60-70 F near 5000 feet
                    46-56 F near 7000 feet.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........15-25% near 5000 feet
                    23-33% near 7000 feet.
   24 hr trend......3% wetter.
20-foot winds.......Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 30
                    mph in the morning becoming upslope/upvalley 4
                    to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
Mixing Height.......2000 ft AGL until 0900, then 9500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northeast 10 to 15 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 0800. 1050 after 0900.

.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy near 5000 feet and mostly cloudy near
7000 feet  and scattered showers and thunderstorms . Lows 40-50.
Highs 63-73. East winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to  25 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms near 5000 feet and scattered showers and
thunderstorms near 7000 feet. Lows 41-51. Highs 67-77. Winds
less than 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms . Lows
44-54. Highs 72-82. Winds less than 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms . Lows
48-58. Highs 75-85.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms .
Lows 49-59. Highs 77-87.

$$

UTZ491-090215-
Southeast Utah-
413 AM MDT Wed May 8 2024

.Today...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20%).
Max temperature.....55-65 F near 5000 feet
                    40-50 F near 8000 feet.
   24 hr trend......13 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........10-15% near 5000 feet
                    15-25% 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 morning.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........4 or low.
Mixing Height.......500 ft AGL until 0800, then 9500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 to 10 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 0800, then 850.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%).
Min temperature.....36-46 F.
   24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........42-52% near 5000 feet
                    48-58% near 8000 feet.
   24 hr trend......3% wetter.
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.
Mixing Height.......9500 ft AGL until 2000, then 1000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....North 5 to 10 mph.
Clearing Index......850 until 2000, then less than 500.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Near 5000 feet, partly cloudy (50-60%) until
                    1200, then mostly cloudy (60-70%). Near 8000
                    feet, mostly cloudy (60-70%), isolated showers
                    after 1200.
Max temperature.....62-72 F near 5000 feet
                    46-56 F near 8000 feet.
   24 hr trend......6 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........12-22% near 5000 feet
                    23-33% near 8000 feet.
   24 hr trend......3% wetter.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
                    upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........4 or low.
Mixing Height.......2000 ft AGL until 1000, then 10500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northeast 5 to 10 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 1000. 1000 after 1100.

.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms near 5000 feet and scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms near 8000 feet. Lows 40-50. Highs 65-75. South
winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to  40 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms near 5000 feet and scattered showers and
thunderstorms near 8000 feet. Lows 41-51. Highs 66-76. Northwest
winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to  30 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms near
5000 feet and scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms near
8000 feet. Lows 42-52. Highs 71-81. Northwest winds 10 to
20 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms . Lows
47-57. Highs 75-85.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms .
Lows 49-59. Highs 77-87.

$$