Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Pueblo, CO
Issued by NWS Pueblo, CO
730 FNUS55 KPUB 191941 FWFPUB Fire Weather Planning Forecast FOR S Cntrl and Sern Colorado National Weather Service Pueblo Co 141 PM MDT Fri Jul 19 2024 .Discussion... Showers and thunderstorms will continue across the region through Monday, drying out slightly for mid to late next week. Temperatures will warm today across the area, with a cold front arrive over the weekend cooling southern Colorado down. This cold front will also bring more widespread precipitation chances to the area. Warming temperatures are forecast for mid to late next week with a return to hot conditions. Drier conditions are forecast, with most shower and thunderstorm activity confined to the higher terrain. Lightning, gust outflow winds and locally heavy rainfall will all be possible through the weekend. Smoke dispersions will start out poor this morning, becoming most good across the region this afternoon. A return to poor dispersions is forecast for tonight. --- thunderstorms imply strong gusty and erratic winds --- COZ220-192215- Upper Arkansas River Valley Including Lake County and Chaffee County- 141 PM MDT Fri Jul 19 2024 .REST OF TODAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Numerous thunderstorms in the afternoon, then scattered thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Max temperature.....69-80F...except 58-69F above 10000 feet. Min humidity........24-29 percent...except 31-38 percent above 10000 feet. Chc of wetting rain.50 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northwest around 5 mph with gusts to around 20 mph. LAL.................5. Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....North 7-17 mph. Mixing height.......9500 ft agl until 1700, then 7000 ft agl. Transport winds.....North around 14 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Good. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy(68 percent) then becoming partly cloudy(41 percent). Scattered thunderstorms in the evening, then isolated thunderstorms late in the evening. Min temperature.....38-51F. Max humidity........77-93 percent. Chc of wetting rain.20 percent. 20-foot winds.......North around 5 mph. LAL.................4. Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....North around 14 mph. Mixing height.......7000 ft agl until 1900. 2000 ft agl after 2000. Transport winds.....North around 12 mph until 2000, then west around 9 mph until 2100, then north around 8 mph until 0500, then northwest around 9 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor. .SATURDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms in the morning, then numerous thunderstorms in the afternoon. Max temperature.....66-80F...except 54-67F above 10000 feet. Min humidity........27-38 percent. Chc of wetting rain.70 percent. 20-foot winds.......North around 5 mph shifting to the northeast in the afternoon. LAL.................5. Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....North around 11 mph. Mixing height.......2500 ft agl until 0900, then 4500 ft agl until 1000, then 7000 ft agl until 1100, then 11000 ft agl until 1700, then 8500 ft agl. Transport winds.....North around 13 mph until 1500, then northeast. Smoke dispersal.....Good until 1200, then very good. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY...Showers and isolated thunderstorms. Lows 37 to 50. Highs 51 to 73. East winds around 10 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows 34 to 48. Highs 52 to 74. East winds around 10 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows 34 to 47. Highs 54 to 78. North winds around 10 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows 37 to 50. Highs 57 to 81. .THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows 38 to 51. Highs 59 to 83. $$ COZ221-192215- Teller County/Rampart Range Including Pikes Peak and Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument- 141 PM MDT Fri Jul 19 2024 .REST OF TODAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms early in the afternoon, then numerous thunderstorms early in the afternoon. Scattered thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Max temperature.....73-83F...except 58-74F above 10000 feet. Min humidity........24-30 percent. Chc of wetting rain.50 percent. 20-foot winds.......North around 5 mph. LAL.................5. Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....North 9-19 mph. Mixing height.......11500 ft agl until 1400. 6000 ft agl after 1700. Transport winds.....North around 16 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Good. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy(60 percent) then becoming partly cloudy(38 percent). Scattered thunderstorms early in the evening, then isolated thunderstorms late in the evening. Min temperature.....44-57F. Max humidity........72-93 percent...except 71-79 percent above 10000 feet. Chc of wetting rain.30 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northwest around 5 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph in the evening. LAL.................4. Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....North around 17 mph. Mixing height.......4500 ft agl until 2000, then 2000 ft agl. Transport winds.....Northwest around 10 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor. .SATURDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny(67 percent). Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms in the morning, then thunderstorms in the afternoon. Max temperature.....63-77F...except 51-65F above 10000 feet. Min humidity........34-42 percent...except 43-54 percent above 10000 feet. Chc of wetting rain.80 percent. 20-foot winds.......North around 5 mph. LAL.................5. Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....North around 13 mph. Mixing height.......3000 ft agl until 1000, then 7000 ft agl. Transport winds.....North around 14 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Good. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY...Thunderstorms. Lows 42 to 54. Highs 50 to 71. North winds around 5 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph. .MONDAY...Numerous thunderstorms. Lows 40 to 51. Highs 50 to 72. Northeast winds around 10 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows 40 to 51. Highs 55 to 76. South winds around 5 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows 41 to 54. Highs 60 to 81. .THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows 44 to 56. Highs 62 to 84. $$ COZ222-192215- Fremont County Including Canon City/Howard/Texas Creek- 141 PM MDT Fri Jul 19 2024 .REST OF TODAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny(66 percent). Scattered thunderstorms early in the afternoon, then numerous thunderstorms early in the afternoon. Scattered thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Max temperature.....74-91F...except 65-72F above 10000 feet. Min humidity........22-28 percent...except 31-34 percent above 10000 feet. Chc of wetting rain.40 percent. 20-foot winds.......North around 5 mph. LAL.................5. Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....North 5-15 mph. Mixing height.......12500 ft agl until 1500, then 9000 ft agl. Transport winds.....North around 14 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Good. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy(60 percent) then becoming partly cloudy(38 percent). Scattered thunderstorms early in the evening, then isolated thunderstorms late in the evening. Min temperature.....48-62F. Max humidity........69-89 percent. Chc of wetting rain.30 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northwest around 5 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph in the evening. LAL.................4. Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....North around 12 mph. Mixing height.......5000 ft agl until 1900, then 2000 ft agl. Transport winds.....North around 14 mph until 2000. Northwest after 0200. Smoke dispersal.....Poor. .SATURDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny(50 percent) then becoming mostly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms late in the morning. Scattered thunderstorms early in the afternoon, then numerous thunderstorms early in the afternoon. Max temperature.....66-86F...except 58-65F above 10000 feet. Min humidity........29-38 percent...except 40-46 percent above 10000 feet. Chc of wetting rain.80 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northwest around 5 mph shifting to the east with gusts to around 20 mph in the afternoon. LAL.................5. Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....Northwest around 12 mph. Mixing height.......3000 ft agl until 1000, then 5000 ft agl until 1100, then 8500 ft agl until 1500, then 6000 ft agl. Transport winds.....Northwest around 9 mph until 1000, then east around 13 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Good. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY...Thunderstorms. Lows 47 to 60. Highs 61 to 79. Northeast winds around 10 mph. .MONDAY...Numerous thunderstorms. Lows 44 to 57. Highs 61 to 79. Northeast winds around 10 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows 43 to 57. Highs 66 to 83. North winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows 46 to 59. Highs 70 to 89. .THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows 48 to 61. Highs 73 to 92. $$ COZ223-192215- Eastern San Juan Mountains and La Garita Mountains Including Wolf Creek Pass and Creede- 141 PM MDT Fri Jul 19 2024 .REST OF TODAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Numerous thunderstorms. Max temperature.....69-78F...except 60-70F above 10000 feet. Min humidity........30-38 percent. Chc of wetting rain.70 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northwest around 5 mph with gusts to around 20 mph. LAL.................5. Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....North 6-16 mph. Mixing height.......11000 ft agl until 1500. 6500 ft agl after 1700. Transport winds.....Northwest around 15 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Good. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy(44 percent). Scattered thunderstorms early in the evening, then scattered showers late in the evening. Isolated thunderstorms late in the evening. Min temperature.....42-51F. Max humidity........77-100 percent...except 73-86 percent above 10000 feet. Chc of wetting rain.30 percent. 20-foot winds.......North around 5 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph in the evening. LAL.................4. Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....North 12-22 mph decreasing to 7-17 mph after midnight. Mixing height.......5500 ft agl until 1900. 1500 ft agl after 2000. Transport winds.....North around 11 mph until 2100, then northeast around 8 mph until 2300, then northwest. Smoke dispersal.....Poor. .SATURDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny(65 percent) then becoming cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms in the morning, then thunderstorms in the afternoon. Max temperature.....67-77F...except 58-69F above 10000 feet. Min humidity........29-39 percent. Chc of wetting rain.90 percent. 20-foot winds.......North around 5 mph. LAL.................5. Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....North around 11 mph. Mixing height.......3000 ft agl until 1000. 8500 ft agl after 1100. Transport winds.....North around 13 mph until 1700, then northeast around 14 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Good. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY...Thunderstorms. Lows 40 to 50. Highs 55 to 73. Northeast winds around 5 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph. .MONDAY...Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows 38 to 48. Highs 55 to 73. Northeast winds around 5 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows 38 to 48. Highs 58 to 76. North winds around 10 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows 40 to 50. Highs 60 to 78. .THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows 42 to 51. Highs 62 to 80. $$ COZ224-192215- San Luis Valley Including Alamosa/Del Norte/Fort Garland/Saguache- 141 PM MDT Fri Jul 19 2024 .REST OF TODAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms early in the afternoon, then numerous thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Scattered thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Max temperature.....76-84F. Min humidity........22-32 percent. Chc of wetting rain.30 percent. 20-foot winds.......North around 5 mph with gusts to around 20 mph. LAL.................5. Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....North 5-15 mph. Mixing height.......12000 ft agl until 1700, then 8500 ft agl. Transport winds.....North around 15 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Very good. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy(61 percent) then becoming partly cloudy(34 percent). Scattered thunderstorms early in the evening, then scattered showers late in the evening. Isolated thunderstorms late in the evening. Min temperature.....46-51F. Max humidity........93-100 percent. Chc of wetting rain.20 percent. 20-foot winds.......North around 5 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph in the evening. LAL.................4. Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....North around 10 mph. Mixing height.......5500 ft agl until 1900. 1500 ft agl after 2000. Transport winds.....Northwest around 14 mph until 2000, then north around 7 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor. .SATURDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny(48 percent) then becoming mostly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms late in the morning. Scattered thunderstorms early in the afternoon, then numerous thunderstorms early in the afternoon. Max temperature.....77-81F. Min humidity........29-33 percent. Chc of wetting rain.90 percent. 20-foot winds.......North around 5 mph shifting to the northeast with gusts to around 20 mph in the afternoon. LAL.................5. Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....North around 11 mph. Mixing height.......2000 ft agl until 1000, then 4000 ft agl until 1100, then 6500 ft agl until 1200, then 9500 ft agl until 1500, then 7000 ft agl until 1700, then 5000 ft agl. Transport winds.....North around 10 mph until 1500, then northeast around 14 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Good. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY...Thunderstorms. Lows near 50. Highs in the lower to mid 70s. Northeast winds around 10 mph. .MONDAY...Cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows in the mid to upper 40s. Highs in the lower to mid 70s. Northeast winds around 5 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows in the mid to upper 40s. Highs in the mid to upper 70s. Northeast winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows in the mid to upper 40s. Highs near 80. .THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows near 50. Highs in the lower 80s. $$ COZ225-192215- Southern Front Range Including Sangre De Cristo Mountains/Wet Mountains/La Veta Pass- 141 PM MDT Fri Jul 19 2024 .REST OF TODAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny(67 percent). Scattered thunderstorms early in the afternoon. Numerous showers early in the afternoon, then numerous thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Max temperature.....70-86F...except 59-70F above 10000 feet. Min humidity........23-30 percent...except 32-41 percent above 10000 feet. Chc of wetting rain.60 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northeast around 5 mph with gusts to around 20 mph. LAL.................5. Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....North 5-15 mph. Mixing height.......12000 ft agl until 1600. 7500 ft agl after 1700. Transport winds.....North around 13 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Good. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy(64 percent) then becoming partly cloudy(42 percent). Scattered thunderstorms early in the evening, then isolated thunderstorms late in the evening. Min temperature.....42-57F. Max humidity........71-89 percent. Chc of wetting rain.40 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northwest around 5 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph in the evening. LAL.................4. Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....North around 10 mph. Mixing height.......5500 ft agl until 1900, then 2000 ft agl. Transport winds.....North around 13 mph until 2000, then northwest around 10 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor. .SATURDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny(62 percent) then becoming cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms in the morning, then showers with numerous thunderstorms in the afternoon. Max temperature.....66-79F...except 54-65F above 10000 feet. Min humidity........33-41 percent...except 43-52 percent above 10000 feet. Chc of wetting rain.90 percent. 20-foot winds.......North around 5 mph shifting to the northeast with gusts to around 20 mph in the afternoon. LAL.................5. Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....Northwest around 10 mph. Mixing height.......3000 ft agl until 1000, then 5000 ft agl until 1100, then 8500 ft agl until 1500, then 6000 ft agl until 1700, then 4000 ft agl. Transport winds.....North around 14 mph until 1200, then northeast around 15 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Fair. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY...Thunderstorms. Lows 40 to 55. Highs 51 to 72. Northeast winds around 10 mph. .MONDAY...Numerous thunderstorms. Lows 38 to 52. Highs 51 to 73. Northeast winds around 10 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows 38 to 52. Highs 55 to 77. Southeast winds around 5 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows 40 to 54. Highs 59 to 81. .THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows 42 to 56. Highs 62 to 84. $$ COZ226-192215- Northern El Paso County Including Monument and Black Forest- 141 PM MDT Fri Jul 19 2024 .REST OF TODAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny(66 percent). Scattered thunderstorms. Max temperature.....81-88F. Min humidity........25-31 percent. Chc of wetting rain.50 percent. 20-foot winds.......North around 5 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. LAL.................4. Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....North 12-22 mph. Mixing height.......12000 ft agl until 1500. 6500 ft agl after 1600. Transport winds.....Northwest around 17 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Very good until 1700, then good. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy(61 percent) then becoming partly cloudy(35 percent). Scattered thunderstorms early in the evening, then isolated thunderstorms late in the evening. Min temperature.....54-57F. Max humidity........80-86 percent. Chc of wetting rain.10 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northwest around 5 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the evening. LAL.................4. Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....North around 21 mph. Mixing height.......5000 ft agl until 2000, then 1000 ft agl. Transport winds.....Northwest around 12 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor. .SATURDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny(57 percent). Isolated thunderstorms late in the morning. Scattered thunderstorms early in the afternoon, then numerous thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Max temperature.....74-82F. Min humidity........32-37 percent. Chc of wetting rain.70 percent. 20-foot winds.......North around 10 mph. LAL.................5. Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....Northwest around 19 mph. Mixing height.......2500 ft agl until 1000, then 4500 ft agl until 1100, then 8500 ft agl until 1700, then 6500 ft agl. Transport winds.....North around 16 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Fair until 1200, then very good. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY...Thunderstorms. Lows in the lower to mid 50s. Highs 69 to 75. North winds around 10 mph. .MONDAY...Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows near 50. Highs 70 to 76. North winds around 5 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows near 50. Highs 74 to 80. South winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs 79 to 85. .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows in the lower to mid 50s. Highs 81 to 88. $$ COZ227-192215- Southern El Paso County Including Fort Carson and Colorado Springs- 141 PM MDT Fri Jul 19 2024 .REST OF TODAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny(62 percent). Scattered thunderstorms. Max temperature.....84-89F. Min humidity........28-33 percent. Chc of wetting rain.40 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northeast around 5 mph with gusts to around 35 mph. LAL.................4. Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....North 11-21 mph. Mixing height.......12000 ft agl until 1500. 6000 ft agl after 1600. Transport winds.....North around 16 mph until 1500, then northwest around 28 mph until 1600, then north around 14 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Very good until 1600, then good. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy(64 percent) then becoming partly cloudy(37 percent). Scattered thunderstorms early in the evening, then isolated thunderstorms late in the evening. Min temperature.....56-59F. Max humidity........80-93 percent. Chc of wetting rain.20 percent. 20-foot winds.......North around 5 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph in the evening. LAL.................4. Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....North around 19 mph. Mixing height.......3500 ft agl until 2000, then 1000 ft agl. Transport winds.....North around 10 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor. .SATURDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny(52 percent). Showers with numerous thunderstorms in the afternoon. Max temperature.....79-86F. Min humidity........30-33 percent. Chc of wetting rain.80 percent. 20-foot winds.......North around 5 mph with gusts to around 20 mph. LAL.................5. Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....Northwest 10-20 mph increasing to 14-25 mph in the afternoon. Mixing height.......2500 ft agl until 1000, then 4500 ft agl until 1100, then 8500 ft agl until 1600, then 6500 ft agl. Transport winds.....North around 15 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Good. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY...Cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows 53 to 58. Highs in the mid to upper 70s. North winds around 5 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows in the lower to mid 50s. Highs 75 to 80. Northeast winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows 50 to 55. Highs near 80. Southeast winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows 52 to 57. Highs 84 to 89. .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows 54 to 59. Highs 87 to 92. $$ COZ228-192215- Pueblo County Including Pueblo- 141 PM MDT Fri Jul 19 2024 .REST OF TODAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny(58 percent). Isolated thunderstorms early in the afternoon. Scattered showers early in the afternoon, then scattered thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Max temperature.....87-96F. Min humidity........19-25 percent. Chc of wetting rain.30 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northeast around 10 mph with gusts to around 40 mph. LAL.................4. Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....Northwest 7-17 mph. Mixing height.......11500 ft agl until 1700, then 8000 ft agl. Transport winds.....Northeast around 11 mph until 1500, then north around 22 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Very good until 1500, then excellent until 1700, then very good. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy(65 percent) then becoming partly cloudy(39 percent). Scattered thunderstorms early in the evening, then isolated thunderstorms late in the evening. Min temperature.....58-62F. Max humidity........78-90 percent. Chc of wetting rain.10 percent. 20-foot winds.......North 5-10 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the evening. LAL.................4. Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....North 9-19 mph increasing to 13-24 mph after midnight. Mixing height.......5000 ft agl until 1900, then 1000 ft agl. Transport winds.....Northwest around 14 mph until 0100, then northeast around 10 mph until 0300, then north around 9 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor. .SATURDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny(49 percent). Isolated thunderstorms early in the afternoon. Scattered thunderstorms early in the afternoon. Max temperature.....83-88F. Min humidity........30-32 percent. Chc of wetting rain.60 percent. 20-foot winds.......North around 5 mph shifting to the northeast in the afternoon. LAL.................4. Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....Northwest around 15 mph. Mixing height.......3500 ft agl until 1100, then 6000 ft agl until 1200, then 8500 ft agl until 1700, then 5500 ft agl. Transport winds.....North around 12 mph until 1100, then northeast around 14 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Good. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY...Cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s to lower 60s. Highs in the mid 70s to lower 80s. North winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows in the lower to mid 50s. Highs 76 to 81. North winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows in the 50s. Highs 81 to 86. East winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows in the mid to upper 50s. Highs 86 to 91. .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows near 60. Highs 88 to 93. $$ COZ229-192215- Huerfano County Including Walsenburg- 141 PM MDT Fri Jul 19 2024 .REST OF TODAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny(58 percent). Isolated thunderstorms early in the afternoon, then scattered thunderstorms early in the afternoon. Max temperature.....87-90F. Min humidity........19-21 percent. Chc of wetting rain.10 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northeast around 5 mph with gusts to around 20 mph. LAL.................4. Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....North 5-15 mph. Mixing height.......13000 ft agl until 1600. 7500 ft agl after 1700. Transport winds.....North around 14 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Very good. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy(64 percent) then becoming partly cloudy(38 percent). Scattered thunderstorms early in the evening, then isolated thunderstorms late in the evening. Min temperature.....57-60F. Max humidity........72-80 percent. Chc of wetting rain.10 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northwest around 5 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph in the evening. LAL.................4. Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....North 5-11 mph increasing to 12-22 mph after midnight. Mixing height.......5000 ft agl until 1900, then 1500 ft agl. Transport winds.....Northwest around 9 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor. .SATURDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny(56 percent). Isolated thunderstorms early in the afternoon. Scattered thunderstorms early in the afternoon, then numerous thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Max temperature.....81-84F. Min humidity........29-31 percent. Chc of wetting rain.60 percent. 20-foot winds.......North around 5 mph shifting to the northeast in the afternoon. LAL.................5. Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....North around 12 mph. Mixing height.......1500 ft agl until 0900, then 4000 ft agl until 1100, then 6000 ft agl until 1200, then 8500 ft agl until 1600, then 6500 ft agl until 1700, then 4500 ft agl. Transport winds.....Northwest around 10 mph until 0900. Northeast around 13 mph after 1600. Smoke dispersal.....Good. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY...Showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows in the mid to upper 50s. Highs in the lower to mid 70s. North winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows in the lower to mid 50s. Highs in the 70s. North winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows in the lower to mid 50s. Highs near 80. Southeast winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows in the mid to upper 50s. Highs in the mid 80s. .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows in the mid to upper 50s. Highs in the mid to upper 80s. $$ COZ230-192215- Western Las Animas County Including Trinidad and Thatcher- 141 PM MDT Fri Jul 19 2024 .REST OF TODAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny(57 percent). Isolated thunderstorms early in the afternoon, then scattered thunderstorms early in the afternoon. Max temperature.....86-92F. Min humidity........20-22 percent. Chc of wetting rain.10 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northeast around 5 mph with gusts to around 20 mph. LAL.................4. Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....North 8-18 mph. Mixing height.......12500 ft agl. Transport winds.....North around 13 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Very good. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy(66 percent) then becoming partly cloudy(43 percent). Scattered thunderstorms early in the evening, then isolated thunderstorms late in the evening. Min temperature.....58-62F. Max humidity........72-81 percent. Chc of wetting rain.10 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northwest around 5 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph in the evening. LAL.................4. Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....North 5-11 mph increasing to 9-19 mph after midnight. Mixing height.......6500 ft agl until 1900. 1500 ft agl after 2000. Transport winds.....Northwest around 11 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Very good until 1900, then poor. .SATURDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny(49 percent). Isolated thunderstorms late in the morning. Scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon, then numerous thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Max temperature.....79-87F. Min humidity........28-32 percent. Chc of wetting rain.60 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northwest around 5 mph shifting to the northeast in the afternoon. LAL.................5. Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....Northwest around 14 mph. Mixing height.......2500 ft agl until 1000, then 5500 ft agl until 1200, then 8500 ft agl until 1700, then 6000 ft agl. Transport winds.....Northwest around 12 mph until 0900, then north around 14 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Good. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY...Cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s to lower 60s. Highs 73 to 79. North winds around 10 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows in the lower to mid 50s. Highs 74 to 80. North winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows 52 to 57. Highs 78 to 85. South winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows in the mid to upper 50s. Highs 84 to 90. .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows 56 to 61. Highs 85 to 93. $$ COZ231-192215- Crowley County Including Ordway- 141 PM MDT Fri Jul 19 2024 .REST OF TODAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny(51 percent). Isolated thunderstorms early in the afternoon. Scattered thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Max temperature.....91-95F. Min humidity........23-26 percent. Chc of wetting rain.30 percent. 20-foot winds.......East around 10 mph with gusts to around 45 mph. LAL.................4. Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....North 12-22 mph. Mixing height.......6000 ft agl until 1400, then 9500 ft agl until 1700, then 6000 ft agl. Transport winds.....East around 10 mph until 1600, then northwest around 22 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Good until 1600, then excellent until 1700, then good. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy(67 percent) then becoming partly cloudy(37 percent). Scattered thunderstorms early in the evening, then isolated thunderstorms late in the evening. Min temperature.....59-62F. Max humidity........87-93 percent. Chc of wetting rain.10 percent. 20-foot winds.......North 5-10 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph in the evening. LAL.................4. Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....North around 19 mph. Mixing height.......1000 ft agl. Transport winds.....North around 16 mph until 2300, then around 8 mph until 0500, then northwest around 12 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor. .SATURDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny(39 percent). Isolated thunderstorms early in the afternoon. Scattered thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Max temperature.....85-89F. Min humidity........31-33 percent. Chc of wetting rain.40 percent. 20-foot winds.......North 5-10 mph. LAL.................4. Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....Northwest around 19 mph. Mixing height.......1500 ft agl until 1000, then 4000 ft agl until 1100, then 6000 ft agl until 1200, then 9500 ft agl until 1600, then 7000 ft agl. Transport winds.....North around 14 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Good. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY...Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows near 60. Highs near 80. Northeast winds around 10 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows in the mid to upper 50s. Highs near 80. Northeast winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows in the mid to upper 50s. Highs in the lower to mid 80s. East winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows in the mid to upper 50s. Highs near 90. .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows near 60. Highs in the lower 90s. $$ COZ232-192215- Otero County Including La Junta and Western Comanche Grasslands- 141 PM MDT Fri Jul 19 2024 .REST OF TODAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny(46 percent). Isolated thunderstorms early in the afternoon. Scattered thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Max temperature.....93-96F. Min humidity........21-24 percent. Chc of wetting rain.10 percent. 20-foot winds.......East around 5 mph with gusts to around 20 mph. LAL.................4. Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....North 9-19 mph. Mixing height.......8500 ft agl until 1400, then 11500 ft agl. Transport winds.....Northeast around 11 mph until 1700, then north. Smoke dispersal.....Very good. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy(65 percent) then becoming partly cloudy(41 percent). Scattered thunderstorms early in the evening, then isolated thunderstorms late in the evening. Min temperature.....61-64F. Max humidity........84-93 percent. Chc of wetting rain.10 percent. 20-foot winds.......North around 10 mph with gusts to around 30 mph shifting to the southwest after midnight. LAL.................4. Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....Northwest 9-19 mph increasing to north 15-25 mph after midnight. Mixing height.......6500 ft agl until 1900. 1000 ft agl after 2000. Transport winds.....North around 15 mph until 2300, then east around 11 mph until 0300, then northwest. Smoke dispersal.....Poor. .SATURDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny(38 percent). Isolated thunderstorms early in the afternoon. Scattered thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Max temperature.....87-91F. Min humidity........28-31 percent. Chc of wetting rain.30 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northwest around 5 mph shifting to the northeast in the afternoon. LAL.................4. Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....Northwest around 19 mph. Mixing height.......3000 ft agl until 1100. 8000 ft agl after 1200. Transport winds.....Northwest around 12 mph until 1000. Northeast around 13 mph after 1600. Smoke dispersal.....Good. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows near 60. Highs near 80. North winds around 10 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows in the mid to upper 50s. Highs in the lower 80s. North winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows in the mid to upper 50s. Highs in the mid to upper 80s. Southeast winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows near 60. Highs near 90. .THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows near 60. Highs in the lower to mid 90s. $$ COZ233-192215- Eastern Las Animas County Including Pinon Canyon- 141 PM MDT Fri Jul 19 2024 .REST OF TODAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny(46 percent). Isolated thunderstorms early in the afternoon, then scattered thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Max temperature.....88-94F. Min humidity........20-24 percent. Chc of wetting rain.10 percent. 20-foot winds.......East around 5 mph with gusts to around 20 mph. LAL.................4. Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....North 7-17 mph. Mixing height.......12500 ft agl. Transport winds.....Northeast around 12 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Very good. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy(63 percent) then becoming partly cloudy(42 percent). Scattered thunderstorms early in the evening, then isolated thunderstorms late in the evening. Min temperature.....60-64F. Max humidity........81-90 percent. Chc of wetting rain.30 percent. 20-foot winds.......North around 5 mph with gusts to around 20 mph shifting to the west after midnight. LAL.................4. Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....Northwest 5-14 mph increasing to north 12-22 mph after midnight. Mixing height.......9500 ft agl until 1900. 1500 ft agl after 2000. Transport winds.....North around 17 mph until 2200, then south around 13 mph until 2300, then north around 12 mph until 0100, then northeast until 0200, then southeast around 10 mph until 0300, then west around 14 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Good until 2000, then poor. .SATURDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny(40 percent). Isolated thunderstorms early in the afternoon. Scattered thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Max temperature.....81-89F. Min humidity........27-33 percent. Chc of wetting rain.30 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northwest around 5 mph shifting to the northeast in the afternoon. LAL.................4. Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....Northwest around 18 mph. Mixing height.......3000 ft agl until 1100. 8000 ft agl after 1200. Transport winds.....Northwest around 14 mph until 1000, then northeast. Smoke dispersal.....Good. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY...Cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows near 60. Highs 73 to 81. North winds around 10 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows 54 to 59. Highs 75 to 83. North winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows 54 to 59. Highs 78 to 87. Southeast winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s to lower 60s. Highs 83 to 92. .THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows 58 to 64. Highs 85 to 94. $$ COZ234-192215- Kiowa County Including Eads- 141 PM MDT Fri Jul 19 2024 .REST OF TODAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny(37 percent). Isolated thunderstorms early in the afternoon. Scattered thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Max temperature.....91-94F. Min humidity........28-32 percent. Chc of wetting rain.20 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southeast around 10 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. LAL.................4. Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....North 14-24 mph. Mixing height.......7500 ft agl until 1600, then 9500 ft agl. Transport winds.....South around 12 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Good. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy(68 percent) then becoming partly cloudy(41 percent). Numerous thunderstorms early in the evening, then scattered thunderstorms early in the evening. Isolated thunderstorms late in the evening. Min temperature.....59-62F. Max humidity........97-100 percent. Chc of wetting rain.60 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northeast around 10 mph with gusts to around 45 mph shifting to the west after midnight. LAL.................5. Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....Northwest 13-24 mph increasing to north 23-35 mph after midnight. Mixing height.......7000 ft agl until 1900, then 1000 ft agl. Transport winds.....Northwest around 24 mph until 2100, then northeast around 18 mph until 2400, then southeast around 15 mph until 0200, then northwest around 12 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Very good until 1900. Poor after 2000. .SATURDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny(30 percent). Isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon. Max temperature.....86-88F. Min humidity........31-34 percent. Chc of wetting rain.30 percent. 20-foot winds.......North around 10 mph. LAL.................3. Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....North 18-29 mph increasing to northwest 24-36 mph in the afternoon. Mixing height.......1500 ft agl until 1000, then 3500 ft agl until 1100, then 5500 ft agl until 1200, then 8500 ft agl until 1700, then 6000 ft agl. Transport winds.....North around 17 mph until 1700, then northeast around 20 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Fair until 1200, then very good. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows near 60. Highs near 80. Northeast winds around 10 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows in the mid to upper 50s. Highs near 80. Northeast winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows in the mid to upper 50s. Highs in the lower to mid 80s. Southeast winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows in the mid to upper 50s. Highs near 90. .THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows near 60. Highs in the lower 90s. $$ COZ235-192215- Bent County Including Las Animas- 141 PM MDT Fri Jul 19 2024 .REST OF TODAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny(40 percent). Isolated thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Scattered thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Max temperature.....92-96F. Min humidity........23-28 percent. Chc of wetting rain.10 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southeast around 5 mph with gusts to around 20 mph. LAL.................4. Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....North 10-20 mph. Mixing height.......8000 ft agl until 1500, then 10500 ft agl. Transport winds.....East around 11 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Good. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy(65 percent) then becoming partly cloudy(44 percent). Numerous thunderstorms early in the evening, then scattered thunderstorms early in the evening. Isolated thunderstorms late in the evening. Min temperature.....61-64F. Max humidity........90-100 percent. Chc of wetting rain.30 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northeast around 10 mph with gusts to around 40 mph shifting to the west after midnight. LAL.................5. Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....West 10-20 mph increasing to north 17-28 mph after midnight. Mixing height.......9500 ft agl until 1900, then 1000 ft agl. Transport winds.....North around 17 mph until 1900, then around 32 mph until 2000, then northeast around 17 mph until 2300, then southeast around 14 mph until 0200, then south around 13 mph until 0300, then northwest. Smoke dispersal.....Good until 2000, then poor. .SATURDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny(35 percent). Isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon. Max temperature.....87-92F. Min humidity........29-33 percent. Chc of wetting rain.20 percent. 20-foot winds.......North around 5 mph shifting to the northeast in the afternoon. LAL.................3. Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....Northwest around 23 mph. Mixing height.......3000 ft agl until 1100. 8500 ft agl after 1200. Transport winds.....Northwest around 13 mph until 1000, then northeast around 15 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Good. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows near 60. Highs in the lower 80s. Northeast winds around 10 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows in the mid to upper 50s. Highs in the lower to mid 80s. East winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s to lower 60s. Highs in the mid to upper 80s. Southeast winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows near 60. Highs near 90. .THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower to mid 60s. Highs in the lower to mid 90s. $$ COZ236-192215- Prowers County Including Lamar- 141 PM MDT Fri Jul 19 2024 .REST OF TODAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny(35 percent). Isolated thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Scattered thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Max temperature.....93-95F. Min humidity........28-30 percent. Chc of wetting rain.10 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southeast around 10 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. LAL.................4. Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....North 12-22 mph. Mixing height.......9500 ft agl. Transport winds.....Southeast around 15 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Very good. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy(63 percent) then becoming partly cloudy(43 percent). Numerous thunderstorms in the evening, then isolated thunderstorms after midnight. Min temperature.....59-62F. Max humidity........97-100 percent. Chc of wetting rain.70 percent. 20-foot winds.......East around 10 mph with gusts to around 45 mph shifting to the west after midnight. LAL.................5. Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....Northwest 10-20 mph increasing to north 21-31 mph after midnight. Mixing height.......9000 ft agl until 1900. 1000 ft agl after 2000. Transport winds.....South around 20 mph until 1900, then southwest around 36 mph until 2000, then northeast around 33 mph until 2100, then around 20 mph until 2300, then east around 16 mph until 0100, then south around 13 mph until 0300, then northwest. Smoke dispersal.....Good until 2000, then poor. .SATURDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny(30 percent). Isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon. Max temperature.....86-90F. Min humidity........30-34 percent. Chc of wetting rain.10 percent. 20-foot winds.......North around 5 mph shifting to the northeast in the afternoon. LAL.................3. Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....North 21-31 mph shifting to the northwest 24-36 mph in the afternoon. Mixing height.......3000 ft agl until 1100. 8500 ft agl after 1200. Transport winds.....North around 15 mph until 1200, then around 18 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Good until 1300, then very good. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows near 60. Highs in the lower to mid 80s. Northeast winds around 10 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows in the mid to upper 50s. Highs in the lower 80s. East winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows in the mid to upper 50s. Highs in the mid 80s. Southeast winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows near 60. Highs near 90. .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower to mid 90s. $$ COZ237-192215- Baca County Including Springfield and Eastern Comanche Grasslands- 141 PM MDT Fri Jul 19 2024 .REST OF TODAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny(36 percent). Isolated thunderstorms early in the afternoon. Scattered thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Max temperature.....90-95F. Min humidity........27-28 percent. Chc of wetting rain.10 percent. 20-foot winds.......South around 10 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. LAL.................4. Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....North 11-21 mph. Mixing height.......10500 ft agl. Transport winds.....South around 16 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Very good. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy(67 percent) then becoming partly cloudy(45 percent). Scattered thunderstorms in the evening. Numerous showers late in the evening. Isolated thunderstorms after midnight. Min temperature.....60-62F. Max humidity........97-100 percent. Chc of wetting rain.60 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northeast around 10 mph with gusts to around 30 mph shifting to the southwest after midnight. LAL.................4. Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....Northwest 7-17 mph increasing to north 16-28 mph after midnight. Mixing height.......9500 ft agl until 1900. 1000 ft agl after 2000. Transport winds.....South around 15 mph until 2000, then northwest around 22 mph until 2200, then northeast around 16 mph until 0100, then southeast around 13 mph until 0300, then northwest. Smoke dispersal.....Good until 2000, then poor. .SATURDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny(29 percent). Isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon. Max temperature.....84-90F. Min humidity........31-34 percent. Chc of wetting rain.10 percent. 20-foot winds.......North around 10 mph shifting to the northeast in the afternoon. LAL.................3. Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....Northwest around 25 mph. Mixing height.......4000 ft agl until 1200, then 8500 ft agl. Transport winds.....North around 15 mph until 1500, then northeast. Smoke dispersal.....Very good. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows near 60. Highs 78 to 83. Northeast winds around 10 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows in the mid to upper 50s. Highs 78 to 83. Northeast winds around 10 mph. .TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows in the mid to upper 50s. Highs 81 to 86. Southeast winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows near 60. Highs 86 to 91. .THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows near 60. Highs near 90. $$ .OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS... TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL AND PRECIPITATION BELOW NORMAL. $$