Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Grand Junction, CO
Issued by NWS Grand Junction, CO
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FNUS55 KGJT 020905
FWFGJT
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Wrn Colorado and Ern Utah
National Weather Service Grand Junction CO
305 AM MDT Wed Jul 2 2025
.DISCUSSION...Deep moisture in place over the region will lead to
cooler, wetter conditions today and tomorrow. Widespread showers
and thunderstorms are expected each day, with the primary concerns
being frequent lightning and outflow winds gusting 40-50 mph. Heavy
rain and localized flash flooding will also be possible today and
tomorrow. Warmer and drier conditions build in from Friday into next
week. Critical Fire Weather conditions are not expected at this time.
...GUSTY ERRATIC WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED NEAR ANY SHOWERS
OR THUNDERSTORMS...
...THE SMOKE DATA IS CALCULATED FROM AN AVERAGE AT 6000 FEET MSL...
COZ200-030115-
Little Snake Forecast Area-
305 AM MDT Wed Jul 2 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30%) until 1200, then partly
cloudy (30-40%). Isolated showers and
thunderstorms after 1200.
Chc of lightning....20 percent.
Max temperature.....85-95 F near 6000 feet
75-85 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........10-15%.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley winds 4 to 8 mph. Localized
gusts up to 20 mph in the afternoon.
CWR.................10 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southeast 5 to 10 mph.
Mixing Height.......3000 ft AGL until 1000. 14000 ft AGL after
1200.
Transport Winds.....South 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Good after 1200.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (60-70%) until 2400, then partly
cloudy (50-60%). Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms until 2400. Isolated showers
after 2400.
Chc of lightning....20 percent.
Min temperature.....55-65 F.
Max humidity........62-77%.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph becoming
downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................20 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....South 10 to 15 mph.
Mixing Height.......8500 ft AGL until 2000, then 2000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair until 2100, then poor.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (50-60%) until 1200, then mostly
cloudy (70-80%). Isolated showers until 1200.
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 1200.
Chc of lightning....40 percent.
Max temperature.....75-85 F near 6000 feet
66-76 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........24-34% near 6000 feet
34-44% near 8000 feet.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................20 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 15 to 20 mph.
Mixing Height.......3000 ft AGL until 1000, then 8000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then west 15
to 20 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Very good after 1200.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.INDEPENDENCE DAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms near 6000 feet and isolated showers and
thunderstorms near 8000 feet. Lows 50-60. Highs 82-92. Southwest
winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 25 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 49-59. Highs 83-93. Winds less
than 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 50-60. Highs 87-97. Winds less than 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 51-61. Highs 88-98.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 52-62. Highs 89-99.
$$
COZ201-030115-
Routt Forecast Area-
305 AM MDT Wed Jul 2 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50%). Scattered showers.
Scattered thunderstorms after 1200.
Chc of lightning....20 percent.
Max temperature.....73-83 F.
Min humidity........16-26%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................30 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southeast 5 to 10 mph.
Mixing Height.......2000 ft AGL until 0900. 11500 ft AGL after
1100.
Transport Winds.....East 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Good after 1200.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (70-80%) until 2400, then partly
cloudy (50-60%). Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms until 2400, isolated showers after
2400.
Chc of lightning....20 percent.
Min temperature.....48-58 F.
Max humidity........61-76%.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph becoming
downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................30 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....South 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph
after midnight.
Mixing Height.......6000 ft AGL until 2000, then 2000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southeast 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50%) until 1200, then mostly
cloudy (70-80%). Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms until 1200, then numerous showers
and scattered thunderstorms.
Chc of lightning....50 percent.
Max temperature.....68-78 F.
Min humidity........36-46%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................80 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 10 to 15 mph.
Mixing Height.......2000 ft AGL until 0900, then 5500 ft AGL until
1600, then 3000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....South 5 mph until 1200, then southwest 10 to 15
mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 1200, then good until 1500, then
poor.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.INDEPENDENCE DAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 45-55. Highs 69-79. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 45-55. Highs 71-81. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 45-55. Highs 75-85. Winds less than
15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 46-56. Highs 75-85.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 47-57. Highs 76-86.
$$
COZ202-030115-
White River Forecast Area-
305 AM MDT Wed Jul 2 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30%) until 1200, then partly
cloudy (40-50%). Near 6000 feet, isolated
showers. Isolated thunderstorms after 1200.
near 8000 feet, isolated showers until 1200,
then scattered showers and thunderstorms.
Chc of lightning....20 percent.
Max temperature.....84-94 F near 6000 feet
74-84 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........11-16% near 6000 feet
17-27% near 8000 feet.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................10 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southeast 5 to 10 mph.
Mixing Height.......1500 ft AGL until 0900. 12500 ft AGL after
1200.
Transport Winds.....South 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Good after 1200.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (60-70%) until 2400, then partly
cloudy (50-60%). Scattered showers and
thunderstorms until 2400. Isolated showers
after 2400.
Chc of lightning....30 percent.
Min temperature.....53-63 F.
Max humidity........60-75%.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph becoming
downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................30 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....South 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph
after midnight.
Mixing Height.......8000 ft AGL until 2000, then 1500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....South 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (60-70%). Near 6000 feet,
isolated thunderstorms until 1200. Scattered
showers. Scattered thunderstorms after 1200.
near 8000 feet, scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms until 1200, then numerous showers
and scattered thunderstorms.
Chc of lightning....40 percent.
Max temperature.....75-85 F near 6000 feet
64-74 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........25-35% near 6000 feet
37-47% near 8000 feet.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley winds 4 to 8 mph. Localized
gusts up to 20 mph in the afternoon.
CWR.................60 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 15 to 20 mph.
Mixing Height.......2500 ft AGL until 1000, then 6500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Good after 1200.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.INDEPENDENCE DAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms near 6000 feet and scattered showers and
thunderstorms near 8000 feet. Lows 50-60. Highs 82-92. Southwest
winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 25 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 51-61. Highs 83-93. Winds less
than 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 50-60. Highs 87-97. Winds less than 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 51-61. Highs 88-98.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 53-63. Highs 89-99.
$$
COZ203-030115-
Lower Colorado River-
305 AM MDT Wed Jul 2 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30%) until 1200, then partly
cloudy (30-40%). Isolated showers until 1200,
then scattered showers and thunderstorms.
Chc of lightning....30 percent.
Max temperature.....85-95 F near 6000 feet
76-86 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.................20 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....East 10 to 15 mph.
Mixing Height.......6000 ft AGL until 1200, then 13000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southeast 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Good after 1200.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (60-70%) until 2400, then partly
cloudy (40-50%). Scattered showers and
thunderstorms until 2400, then isolated showers
and thunderstorms.
Chc of lightning....40 percent.
Min temperature.....58-68 F near 6000 feet
50-60 F near 8000 feet.
Max humidity........56-66%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 3 to 6 mph.
Localized gusts up to 20 mph in the evening.
CWR.................30 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....South 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph
after midnight.
Mixing Height.......8000 ft AGL until 2000, then 2500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....East 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair until 2100, then poor.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (60-70%). Isolated thunderstorms
until 1200. Scattered showers. Scattered
thunderstorms after 1200.
Chc of lightning....50 percent.
Max temperature.....75-85 F near 6000 feet
66-76 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........29-39%.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley winds 4 to 8 mph. Localized
gusts up to 20 mph in the afternoon.
CWR.................60 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 15 to 20 mph.
Mixing Height.......3500 ft AGL until 1100, then 7000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 mph until 1200, then west 10 to 15
mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Fair after 1200.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.INDEPENDENCE DAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 54-64. Highs 82-92. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 55-65. Highs 84-94. Winds less than
15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 55-65. Highs 87-97. Winds less than 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 57-67. Highs 88-98.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 58-68. Highs 89-99.
$$
COZ205-030115-
Colorado River Headwaters-
305 AM MDT Wed Jul 2 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30%) until 1200, then partly
cloudy (50-60%). Isolated showers until 1200,
then scattered showers and thunderstorms.
Chc of lightning....30 percent.
Max temperature.....77-87 F.
Min humidity........15-25%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................40 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....East 10 to 15 mph.
Mixing Height.......3500 ft AGL until 1000, then 10500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....East 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Good after 1200.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (50-60%). Scattered showers and
thunderstorms until 2400, isolated showers after
2400.
Chc of lightning....20 percent.
Min temperature.....48-58 F.
Max humidity........59-74%.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph becoming
downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................40 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....South 10 to 15 mph.
Mixing Height.......5500 ft AGL until 2000, then 2500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southeast 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50%) until 1200, then mostly
cloudy (70-80%). Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms until 1200, then numerous showers
and thunderstorms.
Chc of lightning....70 percent.
Max temperature.....73-83 F.
Min humidity........31-41%.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley winds 4 to 8 mph. Localized
gusts up to 20 mph in the afternoon.
CWR.................70 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 10 to 15 mph.
Mixing Height.......5000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 1200, then good until 1500, then
poor.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.INDEPENDENCE DAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 44-54. Highs 70-80. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 45-55. Highs 73-83. Winds less
than 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 45-55. Highs 77-87. Winds less than 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
46-56. Highs 77-87.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 47-57. Highs 78-88.
$$
COZ290-030115-
Paradox Valley Forecast Area-
305 AM MDT Wed Jul 2 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Near 6000 feet, mostly sunny (20-30%) until
1200, then partly cloudy (50-60%), isolated
showers until 1200, then scattered showers and
thunderstorms. Near 8000 feet, partly cloudy
(30-40%) until 1200, then mostly cloudy
(60-70%), isolated thunderstorms until 1200.
Scattered showers. Scattered thunderstorms
after 1200.
Chc of lightning....30 percent.
Max temperature.....81-91 F near 6000 feet
71-81 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........15-25% near 6000 feet
24-34% near 8000 feet.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................10 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....East 15 to 20 mph becoming southeast 5 to 10
mph in the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......2000 ft AGL until 0900. 11000 ft AGL after
1200.
Transport Winds.....South 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Good after 1200.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Near 6000 feet, partly cloudy (50-60%),
scattered showers and thunderstorms until 2400,
then isolated showers and thunderstorms. Near
8000 feet, mostly cloudy (60-70%) until 2400,
then partly cloudy (50-60%), scattered
thunderstorms until 2400. Scattered showers.
Isolated thunderstorms after 2400.
Chc of lightning....30 percent.
Min temperature.....54-64 F near 6000 feet
48-58 F near 8000 feet.
Max humidity........55-70% near 6000 feet
75-90% near 8000 feet.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph becoming
downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................10 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....South 10 to 15 mph.
Mixing Height.......6000 ft AGL until 2000, then 2000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southeast 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (70-80%). Near 6000 feet,
isolated thunderstorms until 1200. Scattered
showers. Scattered thunderstorms after 1200.
near 8000 feet, scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms until 1200, then numerous showers
and thunderstorms.
Chc of lightning....50 percent.
Max temperature.....73-83 F near 6000 feet
61-71 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........31-41% near 6000 feet
46-56% near 8000 feet.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley winds 4 to 8 mph. Localized
gusts up to 20 mph in the afternoon.
CWR.................50 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 15 to 20 mph.
Mixing Height.......7000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Good after 1200.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.INDEPENDENCE DAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 54-64. Highs 82-92. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 55-65. Highs 84-94. Winds less than
15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 56-66. Highs 87-97. Winds less than 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms near
8000 feet. Lows 58-68. Highs 88-98.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms near
8000 feet. Lows 59-69. Highs 89-99.
$$
COZ291-030115-
Northern San Juan Forecast Area-
305 AM MDT Wed Jul 2 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%) until 1200, then mostly
cloudy (70-80%). Isolated thunderstorms until
1200. Scattered showers. Scattered
thunderstorms after 1200.
Chc of lightning....50 percent.
Max temperature.....68-78 F.
Min humidity........23-33%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................50 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....East 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast 5 to 10
mph in the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......2500 ft AGL until 0900, then 8000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southeast 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Fair after 1200.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (60-70%) until 2400, then partly
cloudy (50-60%). Scattered thunderstorms until
2400. Scattered showers. Isolated thunderstorms
after 2400.
Chc of lightning....30 percent.
Min temperature.....45-55 F.
Max humidity........71-86%.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph becoming
downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................10 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....South 10 to 15 mph.
Mixing Height.......4000 ft AGL until 2000, then 2000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....South 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (70-80%). Scattered showers and
isolated thunderstorms until 1200, then showers
with numerous thunderstorms.
Chc of lightning....70 percent.
Max temperature.....63-73 F.
Min humidity........43-53%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................80 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 10 to 15 mph.
Mixing Height.......2500 ft AGL until 0900, then 5000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.INDEPENDENCE DAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 44-54. Highs 71-81. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 44-54. Highs 74-84. Winds less than
15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 46-56. Highs 77-87. Winds less than 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
48-58. Highs 77-87.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
49-59. Highs 78-88.
$$
COZ292-030115-
North Fork Forecast Area-
305 AM MDT Wed Jul 2 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30%) until 1200, then partly
cloudy (40-50%). Near 6000 feet, isolated
showers. Isolated thunderstorms after 1200.
near 8000 feet, isolated showers and
thunderstorms until 1200, then scattered
showers and thunderstorms.
Chc of lightning....20 percent.
Max temperature.....85-95 F near 6000 feet
74-84 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........12-22% near 6000 feet
18-28% near 8000 feet.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................10 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....East 10 to 15 mph.
Mixing Height.......3500 ft AGL until 1000. 12000 ft AGL after
1200.
Transport Winds.....Southeast 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Good after 1200.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (60-70%) until 2400, then partly
cloudy (40-50%). Scattered showers and
thunderstorms until 2400. Isolated showers
after 2400.
Chc of lightning....30 percent.
Min temperature.....54-64 F near 6000 feet
51-61 F near 8000 feet.
Max humidity........55-70% near 6000 feet
63-78% near 8000 feet.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 3 to 6 mph.
Localized gusts up to 20 mph in the evening.
CWR.................10 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....South 10 to 15 mph.
Mixing Height.......7500 ft AGL until 2000, then 2000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southeast 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair until 2100, then poor.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (60-70%). Scattered showers and
isolated thunderstorms until 1200. Near 6000
feet, numerous showers and scattered
thunderstorms after 1200. Near 8000 feet,
numerous showers and thunderstorms after 1200.
Chc of lightning....50 percent.
Max temperature.....76-86 F near 6000 feet
66-76 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........32-42%.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley winds 4 to 8 mph. Localized
gusts up to 20 mph in the afternoon.
CWR.................60 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 15 to 20 mph.
Mixing Height.......5500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 1200, then good until 1500, then
poor.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.INDEPENDENCE DAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms near 6000 feet and scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms near 8000 feet. Lows 52-62. Highs 82-92. Winds less
than 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 54-64. Highs 85-95. Winds less than
15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 54-64. Highs 88-98. Winds less than 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms near
8000 feet. Lows 56-66. Highs 89-99.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms near
8000 feet. Lows 57-67. Highs 90-100.
$$
COZ293-030115-
Gunnison Basin Forecast Area-
305 AM MDT Wed Jul 2 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30%) until 1200, then partly
cloudy (40-50%). Isolated showers and
thunderstorms until 1200, then scattered
showers and thunderstorms.
Chc of lightning....30 percent.
Max temperature.....76-86 F.
Min humidity........16-26%.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley winds 4 to 8 mph. Localized
gusts up to 20 mph in the afternoon.
CWR.................20 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....East 10 to 15 mph.
Mixing Height.......3000 ft AGL until 1000, then 13500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....East 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Good after 1200.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (50-60%). Scattered showers and
thunderstorms until 2400, isolated showers after
2400.
Chc of lightning....20 percent.
Min temperature.....48-58 F.
Max humidity........69-84%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 3 to 6 mph.
Localized gusts up to 20 mph in the evening.
CWR.................20 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....South 10 to 15 mph.
Mixing Height.......9000 ft AGL until 2000. 2000 ft AGL after 2100.
Transport Winds.....Northeast 5 to 10 mph until 2400, then east.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair until 2100, then poor.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50%) until 1200, then mostly
cloudy (70-80%). Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms until 1200, then numerous showers
and thunderstorms.
Chc of lightning....60 percent.
Max temperature.....68-78 F.
Min humidity........34-44%.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley winds 4 to 8 mph. Localized
gusts up to 25 mph in the afternoon.
CWR.................70 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 10 to 15 mph.
Mixing Height.......3000 ft AGL until 1000, then 4500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 1200, then good until 1500, then
poor.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.INDEPENDENCE DAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 43-53. Highs 71-81. West winds 10 to 20 mph
with gusts to 30 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 43-53. Highs 75-85. Winds less than
15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 43-53. Highs 77-87. Winds less than 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
45-55. Highs 78-88.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
46-56. Highs 79-89.
$$
COZ207-030115-
Southwest Colorado Lower Forecast Area-
305 AM MDT Wed Jul 2 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%). Isolated showers until
1200, scattered showers and thunderstorms after
1200.
Chc of lightning....20 percent.
Max temperature.....82-92 F.
Min humidity........16-26%.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley winds 4 to 8 mph. Localized
gusts up to 25 mph.
CWR.................30 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....East 10 to 15 mph.
Mixing Height.......3000 ft AGL until 1000. 12000 ft AGL after
1200.
Transport Winds.....Southeast 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Good after 1200.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (60-70%). Scattered thunderstorms
until 2400. Scattered showers. Isolated
thunderstorms after 2400.
Chc of lightning....30 percent.
Min temperature.....55-65 F.
Max humidity........68-83%.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph becoming
downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................30 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....South 10 to 15 mph.
Mixing Height.......9000 ft AGL until 2000, then 2000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 to 10 mph until 2400, then
southwest.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (60-70%). Isolated thunderstorms
until 1200. Scattered showers. Scattered
thunderstorms after 1200.
Chc of lightning....40 percent.
Max temperature.....76-86 F.
Min humidity........24-34%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................50 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 15 to 20 mph shifting to the west in
the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......2500 ft AGL until 1000, then 10000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Good after 1200.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.INDEPENDENCE DAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 51-61. Highs 83-93. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 51-61. Highs 85-95. Winds less than
15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 51-61. Highs 88-98. Winds less than 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
54-64. Highs 89-99.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
56-66. Highs 90-100.
$$
COZ294-030115-
Southwest Colorado Upper West Forecast Area-
305 AM MDT Wed Jul 2 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%) until 1200, then mostly
cloudy (60-70%). Isolated thunderstorms until
1200. Scattered showers. Scattered
thunderstorms after 1200.
Chc of lightning....50 percent.
Max temperature.....70-80 F.
Min humidity........26-36%.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley winds 4 to 8 mph. Localized
gusts up to 20 mph in the morning.
CWR.................60 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....East 10 to 15 mph shifting to the south in the
afternoon.
Mixing Height.......1500 ft AGL until 0900. 9000 ft AGL after 1000.
Transport Winds.....Southeast 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Fair after 1200.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (50-60%) until 2400, then mostly
cloudy (60-70%). Scattered thunderstorms until
2400. Scattered showers. Isolated thunderstorms
after 2400.
Chc of lightning....40 percent.
Min temperature.....50-60 F.
Max humidity........80-95%.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph becoming
downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................20 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....South 10 to 15 mph.
Mixing Height.......5500 ft AGL until 1900. 1000 ft AGL after 2000.
Transport Winds.....East 5 to 10 mph until 2400, then southeast.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (70-80%). Scattered showers and
isolated thunderstorms until 1200, then
numerous showers and thunderstorms.
Chc of lightning....60 percent.
Max temperature.....64-74 F.
Min humidity........41-51%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................70 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....South 10 to 15 mph shifting to the west 15 to
20 mph in the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......2500 ft AGL until 1000, then 6500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Fair after 1200.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.INDEPENDENCE DAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 42-52. Highs 72-82. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 43-53. Highs 74-84. Winds less than
15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 44-54. Highs 77-87. Winds less than 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
47-57. Highs 78-88.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
48-58. Highs 79-89.
$$
COZ295-030115-
Southwest Colorado Upper East Forecast Area-
305 AM MDT Wed Jul 2 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30%) until 1200, then partly
cloudy (40-50%). Isolated showers and
thunderstorms until 1200, then scattered
showers and thunderstorms.
Chc of lightning....30 percent.
Max temperature.....74-84 F.
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.
15K Ft MSL Winds....East 5 to 10 mph.
Mixing Height.......3000 ft AGL until 1000, then 10500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....North 5 mph until 1200, then southeast.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Good after 1200.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (60-70%) until 2400, then partly
cloudy (50-60%). Scattered showers and
thunderstorms until 2400, then isolated
showers.
Chc of lightning....30 percent.
Min temperature.....48-58 F.
Max humidity........80-95%.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph becoming
downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................30 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....South 5 to 10 mph.
Mixing Height.......7500 ft AGL until 2000, then 2000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....East 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (50-60%) until 1200, then mostly
cloudy (70-80%). Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms until 1200, then numerous showers
and thunderstorms.
Chc of lightning....60 percent.
Max temperature.....70-80 F.
Min humidity........37-47%.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley winds 4 to 8 mph. Localized
gusts up to 20 mph in the afternoon.
CWR.................70 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 10 to 15 mph.
Mixing Height.......3000 ft AGL until 1000, then 6500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....South 5 mph until 1200, then southwest 10 to 15
mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Good after 1200.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.INDEPENDENCE DAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 43-53. Highs 73-83. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 42-52. Highs 76-86. Winds less than
15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 44-54. Highs 78-88. Winds less than 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
46-56. Highs 78-88.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
46-56. Highs 79-89.
$$
UTZ485-030115-
Eastern Ashley National Forest-
305 AM MDT Wed Jul 2 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Near 7000 feet, mostly sunny (20-30%) until
1200, then partly cloudy (40-50%), isolated
showers. Isolated thunderstorms after 1200.
near 10000 feet, partly cloudy (40-50%) until
1200, then mostly cloudy (60-70%), isolated
showers until 1200, then scattered showers and
thunderstorms.
Chc of lightning....20 percent.
Max temperature.....76-86 F near 7000 feet
67-77 F near 10000 feet.
24 hr trend......3 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........16-26%.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................10 percent.
Mixing Height.......3000 ft AGL until 1000. 12500 ft AGL after
1200.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 1100. 1050 after 1200.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (60-70%). Scattered thunderstorms
until 2400. Scattered showers.
Chc of lightning....30 percent.
Min temperature.....54-64 F near 7000 feet
40-50 F near 10000 feet.
24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........60-75% near 7000 feet
69-84% near 10000 feet.
24 hr trend......26% wetter.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 3 to 6 mph.
Localized gusts up to 20 mph in the evening.
CWR.................30 percent.
Mixing Height.......8500 ft AGL until 2000. 1500 ft AGL after 2100.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 to 10 mph.
Clearing Index......850 until 2000. Less than 500 after 2100.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (60-70%). Scattered showers and
isolated thunderstorms until 1200. Near 7000
feet, numerous showers and scattered
thunderstorms after 1200. Near 10000 feet,
showers and scattered thunderstorms after 1200.
Chc of lightning....50 percent.
Max temperature.....68-78 F near 7000 feet
57-67 F near 10000 feet.
24 hr trend......7 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........37-47% near 7000 feet
46-56% near 10000 feet.
24 hr trend......21% wetter.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley winds 4 to 8 mph. Localized
gusts up to 20 mph in the afternoon.
CWR.................60 percent.
Mixing Height.......5000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West 5 to 10 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 1000. 1050 after 1200.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.INDEPENDENCE DAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and
thunderstorms near 7000 feet and scattered showers and
thunderstorms near 10000 feet. Lows 49-59. Highs 74-84. Winds
less than 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 48-58. Highs 75-85. Winds less
than 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 50-60. Highs 78-88. Winds less than
15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 52-62. Highs 80-90.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 53-63. Highs 81-91.
$$
UTZ486-030115-
Eastern Uinta Basin-
305 AM MDT Wed Jul 2 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Near 5000 feet, partly cloudy (30-40%). Near
8000 feet, mostly sunny (20-30%) until 1200,
then partly cloudy (30-40%). Isolated showers
and thunderstorms after 1200.
Chc of lightning....20 percent.
Max temperature.....83-93 F near 5000 feet
73-83 F near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......1 degree cooler.
Min humidity........12-17%.
24 hr trend......2% wetter.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley winds 4 to 8 mph. Localized
gusts up to 20 mph in the afternoon.
CWR.................10 percent.
Mixing Height.......3000 ft AGL until 1000. 13500 ft AGL after
1100.
Transport Winds.....South 5 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 1100. 1050 after 1200.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (60-70%). Near 5000 feet,
scattered showers and thunderstorms until 2400,
then isolated showers. Near 8000 feet,
scattered thunderstorms until 2400. Scattered
showers.
Chc of lightning....30 percent.
Min temperature.....56-66 F near 5000 feet
50-60 F near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......1 degree cooler.
Max humidity........51-61% near 5000 feet
57-72% near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......21% wetter.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph becoming
downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................20 percent.
Mixing Height.......10000 ft AGL until 2000. 1500 ft AGL after
2100.
Transport Winds.....North 5 to 10 mph.
Clearing Index......1050 until 1900. Less than 500 after 2000.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (60-70%). Isolated thunderstorms
until 1200. Scattered showers. Scattered
thunderstorms after 1200.
Chc of lightning....40 percent.
Max temperature.....74-84 F near 5000 feet
63-73 F near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......9 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........27-37% near 5000 feet
37-47% near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......17% wetter.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley winds 4 to 8 mph. Localized
gusts up to 20 mph in the afternoon.
CWR.................30 percent.
Mixing Height.......2500 ft AGL until 1000, then 7000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 1100. 1050 after 1200.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.INDEPENDENCE DAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and
thunderstorms . Lows 54-64. Highs 81-91. Southwest winds 10 to
20 mph with gusts to 25 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 54-64. Highs 82-92. Winds less
than 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 56-66. Highs 85-95. Winds less than
15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 57-67. Highs 86-96.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 58-68. Highs 87-97.
$$
UTZ487-030115-
Book Cliffs-
305 AM MDT Wed Jul 2 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50%). Near 5000 feet,
isolated showers until 1200, scattered showers
and thunderstorms after 1200. Near 8000 feet,
scattered showers. Scattered thunderstorms
after 1200.
Chc of lightning....30 percent.
Max temperature.....83-93 F near 5000 feet
74-84 F near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......2 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........12-22%.
24 hr trend......4% wetter.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley winds 4 to 8 mph. Localized
gusts up to 20 mph in the afternoon.
CWR.................20 percent.
Mixing Height.......1500 ft AGL until 0900. 11500 ft AGL after
1100.
Transport Winds.....South 5 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 1100. 1050 after 1200.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Near 5000 feet, mostly cloudy (60-70%),
isolated showers after 2400. Near 8000 feet,
mostly cloudy (60-70%) until 2400, then partly
cloudy (50-60%), isolated showers and
thunderstorms after 2400. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms until 2400.
Chc of lightning....30 percent.
Min temperature.....56-66 F near 5000 feet
50-60 F near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......1 degree cooler.
Max humidity........54-64% near 5000 feet
62-77% near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......19% wetter.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph becoming
downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................30 percent.
Mixing Height.......10000 ft AGL until 2000. 1000 ft AGL after
2100.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
Clearing Index......1050 until 2000. Less than 500 after 2100.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (60-70%). Isolated thunderstorms
until 1200. Scattered showers. Scattered
thunderstorms after 1200.
Chc of lightning....50 percent.
Max temperature.....71-81 F near 5000 feet
68-78 F near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......8 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........25-35% near 5000 feet
33-43% near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......13% wetter.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley winds 4 to 8 mph. Localized
gusts up to 20 mph in the afternoon.
CWR.................40 percent.
Mixing Height.......7500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 1100. 1050 after 1200.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.INDEPENDENCE DAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and
thunderstorms near 6000 feet and scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms near 8000 feet. Lows 53-63. Highs 82-92. Winds
less than 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 54-64. Highs 84-94. Winds less
than 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 55-65. Highs 87-97. Winds less than 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 56-66. Highs 88-98.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 58-68. Highs 90-100.
$$
UTZ490-030115-
Colorado River Basin-
305 AM MDT Wed Jul 2 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30%) until 1200, then partly
cloudy (40-50%). Near 5000 feet, isolated
showers. Isolated thunderstorms after 1200.
near 7000 feet, isolated showers until 1200,
then scattered showers and thunderstorms.
Chc of lightning....20 percent.
Max temperature.....89-99 F near 5000 feet
79-89 F near 7000 feet.
24 hr trend......2 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........11-21%.
24 hr trend......5% wetter.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................20 percent.
Mixing Height.......2000 ft AGL until 0900. 13000 ft AGL after
1200.
Transport Winds.....Southeast 5 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 1200. 1050 after 1300.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (60-70%) until 2400, then partly
cloudy (50-60%). Near 5000 feet, scattered
thunderstorms until 2400. Scattered showers.
Isolated thunderstorms after 2400. Near 7000
feet, scattered showers and thunderstorms
until 2400, then isolated showers and
thunderstorms.
Chc of lightning....30 percent.
Min temperature.....61-71 F near 5000 feet
55-65 F near 7000 feet.
24 hr trend......2 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........49-59%.
24 hr trend......11% wetter.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph becoming
downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................20 percent.
Mixing Height.......10500 ft AGL until 2000. 1500 ft AGL after
2100.
Transport Winds.....South 5 to 10 mph.
Clearing Index......1050 until 2000. Less than 500 after 2100.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (60-70%). Isolated thunderstorms
until 1200. Scattered showers. Scattered
thunderstorms after 1200.
Chc of lightning....40 percent.
Max temperature.....81-91 F near 5000 feet
70-80 F near 7000 feet.
24 hr trend......9 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........21-31% near 5000 feet
27-37% near 7000 feet.
24 hr trend......9% wetter.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley winds 4 to 8 mph. Localized
gusts up to 20 mph in the afternoon.
CWR.................30 percent.
Mixing Height.......9000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West 5 to 10 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 1200, then 1050.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.INDEPENDENCE DAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and
thunderstorms near 5000 feet and scattered showers and
thunderstorms near 7000 feet. Lows 58-68. Highs 87-97. Winds
less than 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 60-70. Highs 88-98. Winds less than
15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 61-71. Highs 91-101. Winds less than
15 mph.
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows 62-72. Highs 93-103.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 64-74. Highs 94-104.
$$
UTZ491-030115-
Southeast Utah-
305 AM MDT Wed Jul 2 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Near 5000 feet, mostly sunny (20-30%) until
1200, then partly cloudy (40-50%), isolated
showers. Isolated thunderstorms after 1200.
near 8000 feet, partly cloudy (40-50%),
scattered showers. Scattered thunderstorms
after 1200.
Chc of lightning....20 percent.
Max temperature.....87-97 F near 5000 feet
71-81 F near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......4 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........16-26% near 5000 feet
22-32% near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......7% wetter.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................30 percent.
Mixing Height.......1500 ft AGL until 0900. 12500 ft AGL after
1200.
Transport Winds.....Southeast 5 to 10 mph.
Clearing Index......500 until 1200. 1050 after 1300.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Near 5000 feet, mostly cloudy (60-70%). Near
8000 feet, partly cloudy (50-60%). Scattered
showers and thunderstorms until 2400. Isolated
showers and thunderstorms after 2400.
Chc of lightning....30 percent.
Min temperature.....62-72 F near 5000 feet
52-62 F near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......1 degree cooler.
Max humidity........55-65% near 5000 feet
60-75% near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 3 to 6 mph.
Localized gusts up to 20 mph in the evening.
CWR.................20 percent.
Mixing Height.......7500 ft AGL until 2100, then 1500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
Clearing Index......1050 until 2000. Less than 500 after 2100.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Near 5000 feet, partly cloudy (50-60%). Near
8000 feet, mostly cloudy (60-70%). Isolated
thunderstorms until 1200. Scattered showers.
Scattered thunderstorms after 1200.
Chc of lightning....20 percent.
Max temperature.....83-93 F near 5000 feet
66-76 F near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......3 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........20-30% near 5000 feet
31-41% near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......5% wetter.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley winds 4 to 8 mph. Localized
gusts up to 20 mph in the afternoon.
CWR.................20 percent.
Mixing Height.......2500 ft AGL until 1000, then 11500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 mph until 1200, then west 10 to 15
mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 1100. 1050 after 1200.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.INDEPENDENCE DAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and
thunderstorms . Lows 58-68. Highs 87-97. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 58-68. Highs 88-98. Winds less than
15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 58-68. Highs 91-101. Winds less than
15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms near
5000 feet. Lows 60-70. Highs 92-102.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers near 5000 feet. Lows
62-72. Highs 93-103.
$$