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 281011
FWFGJT
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Wrn Colorado and Ern Utah
National Weather Service Grand Junction CO
310 AM MST Fri Feb 28 2025
.DISCUSSION...
This is an automatically generated forecast with no discussion.
The normal Fire Weather Forecast will resume in its entirety in
the spring.
...GUSTY ERRATIC WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED NEAR ANY SHOWERS
OR THUNDERSTORMS...
...THE SMOKE DATA IS CALCULATED FROM AN AVERAGE AT 6000 FEET MSL...
COZ200-282300-
Little Snake Forecast Area-
310 AM MST Fri Feb 28 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....45-55 F near 6000 feet
37-47 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........17-27% near 6000 feet
23-33% near 8000 feet.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................0 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....North 15 to 20 mph.
Mixing Height.......4000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 mph until 1200, then northwest.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Clear (0-10%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....24-34 F.
Max humidity........56-66% near 6000 feet
45-55% near 8000 feet.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph becoming
downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................0 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Northwest 20 to 25 mph.
Mixing Height.......1500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....North 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....52-62 F near 6000 feet
41-51 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........15-25%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................0 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Northwest 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15
mph in the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......3000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....South 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 26-36. Highs 53-63. Winds less than
15 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers near 6000 feet and
numerous snow showers near 8000 feet. Lows 28-38. Highs 48-58.
Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers near 6000 feet and
scattered snow showers near 8000 feet. Lows 24-34. Highs 40-50.
North winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 21-31. Highs 44-54.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered snow showers near 6000 feet
and scattered snow showers near 8000 feet. Lows 25-35. Highs
44-54.
$$
COZ201-282300-
Routt Forecast Area-
310 AM MST Fri Feb 28 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....40-50 F.
Min humidity........21-31%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................0 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....North 15 to 20 mph.
Mixing Height.......2000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....South 5 mph until 1200, then northwest.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (10-20%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....20-30 F.
Max humidity........44-54%.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph becoming
downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................0 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Northwest 20 to 25 mph.
Mixing Height.......1500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southeast 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....44-54 F.
Min humidity........19-29%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................0 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Northwest 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15
mph in the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......2000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....South 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 23-33. Highs
41-51. Winds less than 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Numerous snow showers. Lows 24-34. Highs
37-47. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 40 mph.
.TUESDAY...Snow showers. Lows 19-29. Highs 28-38. Northwest winds
10 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered snow showers. Lows 18-28.
Highs 31-41.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered snow showers. Lows 19-29.
Highs 34-44.
$$
COZ202-282300-
White River Forecast Area-
310 AM MST Fri Feb 28 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....48-58 F near 6000 feet
40-50 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........16-26%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................0 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....North 15 to 20 mph.
Mixing Height.......3500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....East 5 mph until 1200, then northwest.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Clear (0-10%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....22-32 F.
Max humidity........50-60% near 6000 feet
34-44% near 8000 feet.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph becoming
downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................0 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Northwest 15 to 20 mph.
Mixing Height.......1000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....East 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....52-62 F near 6000 feet
43-53 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........16-26%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................0 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Northwest 10 to 15 mph becoming west 5 to 10
mph in the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......3000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southeast 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers near 6000 feet. Lows
26-36. Highs 53-63. Winds less than 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers near 6000 feet and
numerous snow showers near 8000 feet. Lows 28-38. Highs 47-57.
Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers near 6000 feet and
numerous snow showers near 8000 feet. Lows 22-32. Highs 40-50.
Winds less than 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered snow showers near
8000 feet. Lows 20-30. Highs 44-54.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered snow showers near 6000 feet
and scattered snow showers near 8000 feet. Lows 25-35. Highs
45-55.
$$
COZ203-282300-
Lower Colorado River-
310 AM MST Fri Feb 28 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....51-61 F near 6000 feet
43-53 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........13-23%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................0 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Northeast 15 to 20 mph.
Mixing Height.......5000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northeast 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Clear (0-10%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....28-38 F near 6000 feet
22-32 F near 8000 feet.
Max humidity........39-49%.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph becoming
downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................0 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....North 10 to 15 mph.
Mixing Height.......2000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northeast 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....54-64 F near 6000 feet
48-58 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........14-24%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................0 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Northwest 10 to 15 mph shifting to the
southwest in the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......3500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....East 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 32-42. Highs
51-61. Winds less than 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 32-42. Highs
47-57. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 24-34. Highs
41-51. Winds less than 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 23-33. Highs 44-54.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 29-39. Highs
44-54.
$$
COZ205-282300-
Colorado River Headwaters-
310 AM MST Fri Feb 28 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....42-52 F.
Min humidity........21-31%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................0 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....North 15 to 20 mph.
Mixing Height.......3000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northeast 5 mph until 1200, then north.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Clear (0-10%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....22-32 F.
Max humidity........41-51%.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph becoming
downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................0 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Northwest 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25
mph after midnight.
Mixing Height.......2000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....East 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....47-57 F.
Min humidity........20-30%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................0 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Northwest 15 to 20 mph becoming west 10 to 15
mph in the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......2500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southeast 5 mph until 1200, then southwest.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 24-34. Highs
41-51. Winds less than 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Numerous snow showers. Lows 24-34. Highs
38-48. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph.
.TUESDAY...Snow showers. Lows 19-29. Highs 30-40. Northwest winds
10 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered snow showers. Lows 18-28.
Highs 33-43.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered snow showers. Lows 20-30.
Highs 36-46.
$$
COZ290-282300-
Paradox Valley Forecast Area-
310 AM MST Fri Feb 28 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....52-62 F near 6000 feet
44-54 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........12-17%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................0 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Northeast 15 to 20 mph.
Mixing Height.......5500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....North 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 1200, then fair.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Clear (0-10%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....23-33 F.
Max humidity........41-51%.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph becoming
downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................0 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....East 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph
after midnight.
Mixing Height.......1500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northeast 5 mph until 2400, then east.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....55-65 F near 6000 feet
47-57 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........12-17%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................0 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....East 5 to 10 mph increasing to south 15 to 20
mph in the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......5500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....South 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers near 6000 feet and
isolated showers near 8000 feet. Lows 31-41. Highs 53-63. Winds
less than 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers near 6000 feet and
snow showers near 8000 feet. Lows 31-41. Highs 47-57. Southwest
winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered snow showers near 6000 feet
and numerous snow showers near 8000 feet. Lows 24-34. Highs
43-53. Winds less than 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 23-33. Highs 47-57.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers near 6000 feet and
scattered snow showers near 8000 feet. Lows 29-39. Highs 46-56.
$$
COZ291-282300-
Northern San Juan Forecast Area-
310 AM MST Fri Feb 28 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....42-52 F.
Min humidity........17-27%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................0 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Northeast 10 to 15 mph.
Mixing Height.......4500 ft AGL until 1700, then 2000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northeast 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Clear (0-10%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....22-32 F.
Max humidity........46-56%.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph becoming
downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................0 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Northeast 10 to 15 mph becoming north 5 to 10
mph after midnight.
Mixing Height.......2000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southeast 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....46-56 F.
Min humidity........17-27%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................0 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....North 5 to 10 mph increasing to south 10 to 15
mph in the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......4000 ft AGL until 1700, then 2000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....South 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 25-35. Highs
40-50. Winds less than 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Snow showers. Lows 25-35. Highs 37-47.
Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 40 mph.
.TUESDAY...Numerous snow showers. Lows 16-26. Highs 29-39.
Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 16-26. Highs 37-47.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered snow showers. Lows 22-32.
Highs 36-46.
$$
COZ292-282300-
North Fork Forecast Area-
310 AM MST Fri Feb 28 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....52-62 F near 6000 feet
39-49 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.................0 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Northeast 15 to 20 mph.
Mixing Height.......4000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....East 5 mph until 1200, then north.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Clear (0-10%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....23-33 F.
Max humidity........48-58%.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph becoming
downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................0 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....North 10 to 15 mph.
Mixing Height.......1500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....East 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....55-65 F near 6000 feet
46-56 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........14-24%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................0 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Northwest 5 to 10 mph shifting to the south 10
to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......3500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....East 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers near 6000 feet and
scattered snow showers near 8000 feet. Lows 30-40. Highs 52-62.
Winds less than 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy near 6000 feet and mostly cloudy near
8000 feet and scattered showers near 6000 feet and numerous snow
showers near 8000 feet. Lows 30-40. Highs 49-59. Southwest winds
10 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers near 6000 feet and
numerous snow showers near 8000 feet. Lows 22-32. Highs 42-52.
Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 25 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 22-32. Highs 47-57.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers near 6000 feet and
scattered snow showers near 8000 feet. Lows 27-37. Highs 47-57.
$$
COZ293-282300-
Gunnison Basin Forecast Area-
310 AM MST Fri Feb 28 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....39-49 F.
Min humidity........26-36%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................0 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Northeast 10 to 15 mph.
Mixing Height.......2500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northeast 5 mph until 1200, then northwest.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Clear (0-10%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....23-33 F.
Max humidity........52-62%.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph becoming
downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................0 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Northwest 10 to 15 mph.
Mixing Height.......2000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....North 5 mph until 2400, then east.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....43-53 F.
Min humidity........25-35%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................0 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Northwest 10 to 15 mph shifting to the
southwest in the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......2500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....East 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered snow showers. Lows 19-29.
Highs 37-47. Winds less than 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Numerous snow showers. Lows 19-29. Highs
36-46. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph.
.TUESDAY...Numerous snow showers. Lows 13-23. Highs 29-39. West
winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 40 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered snow showers. Lows 14-24.
Highs 33-43.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered snow showers. Lows 16-26.
Highs 34-44.
$$
COZ207-282300-
Southwest Colorado Lower Forecast Area-
310 AM MST Fri Feb 28 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....53-63 F.
Min humidity........12-17%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................0 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Northeast 10 to 15 mph.
Mixing Height.......6000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northeast 5 mph until 1200, then northwest.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Clear (0-10%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....26-36 F.
Max humidity........51-61%.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph becoming
downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................0 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....East 10 to 15 mph.
Mixing Height.......1500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....North 5 mph until 2400, then east.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....59-69 F.
Min humidity........10-15%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................0 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southeast 10 to 15 mph increasing to south 20
to 25 mph in the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......6000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southeast 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Good after 1200.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 29-39. Highs
53-63. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 25 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 29-39. Highs
49-59. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 40 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered snow showers. Lows 21-31.
Highs 45-55. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 40 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 20-30. Highs 49-59.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 27-37. Highs
49-59.
$$
COZ294-282300-
Southwest Colorado Upper West Forecast Area-
310 AM MST Fri Feb 28 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....42-52 F.
Min humidity........16-26%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................0 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Northeast 10 to 15 mph.
Mixing Height.......4000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....North 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Clear (0-10%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....23-33 F.
Max humidity........45-55%.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph becoming
downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................0 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....East 5 to 10 mph.
Mixing Height.......1000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northeast 5 mph until 2400, then east.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....47-57 F.
Min humidity........13-23%.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley winds 4 to 8 mph. Localized
gusts up to 25 mph in the afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southeast 10 to 15 mph increasing to south 20
to 25 mph in the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......3500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southeast 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Cooler. Partly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 24-34.
Highs 40-50. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Snow showers. Lows 25-35. Highs 38-48.
Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 50 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered snow showers. Lows 16-26.
Highs 33-43. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 16-26. Highs 39-49.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered snow showers. Lows 23-33.
Highs 37-47.
$$
COZ295-282300-
Southwest Colorado Upper East Forecast Area-
310 AM MST Fri Feb 28 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....47-57 F.
Min humidity........16-26%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................0 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Northeast 10 to 15 mph.
Mixing Height.......5500 ft AGL until 1700, then 3500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....North 5 mph until 1200, then southwest.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Clear (0-10%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....24-34 F.
Max humidity........47-57%.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph becoming
downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................0 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....East 5 to 10 mph shifting to the north after
midnight.
Mixing Height.......2000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....North 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....51-61 F.
Min humidity........13-23%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................0 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....East 5 to 10 mph increasing to south 10 to 15
mph in the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......4000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....East 5 mph until 1200, then south.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Cooler. Partly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 25-35.
Highs 41-51. Winds less than 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Numerous snow showers. Lows 22-32. Highs
38-48. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered snow showers. Lows 15-25.
Highs 36-46. West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 13-23. Highs 40-50.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered snow showers. Lows 20-30.
Highs 38-48.
$$
UTZ485-282300-
Eastern Ashley National Forest-
310 AM MST Fri Feb 28 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....44-54 F near 7000 feet
38-48 F near 10000 feet.
24 hr trend......1 degree warmer.
Min humidity........15-25%.
24 hr trend......16% drier.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................0 percent.
Mixing Height.......3000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Clear (0-10%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....22-32 F near 7000 feet
13-23 F near 10000 feet.
24 hr trend......1 degree cooler.
Max humidity........41-51%.
24 hr trend......5% drier.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph becoming
downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................0 percent.
Mixing Height.......1500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....47-57 F near 7000 feet
40-50 F near 10000 feet.
24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........19-29% near 7000 feet
13-23% near 10000 feet.
24 hr trend......8% wetter.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................0 percent.
Mixing Height.......2000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....South 5 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 27-37. Highs 47-57. Winds less than
15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers near 7000 feet and snow
showers near 10000 feet. Lows 26-36. Highs 39-49. Southwest
winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered snow showers near 7000 feet
and numerous snow showers near 10000 feet. Lows 22-32. Highs
33-43. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered snow showers near
10000 feet. Lows 18-28. Highs 37-47.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered snow showers near 7000 feet
and scattered snow showers near 10000 feet. Lows 23-33. Highs
36-46.
$$
UTZ486-282300-
Eastern Uinta Basin-
310 AM MST Fri Feb 28 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....46-56 F near 6000 feet
36-46 F near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......7 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........17-27%.
24 hr trend......2% drier.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................0 percent.
Mixing Height.......3000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Clear (0-10%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....24-34 F.
24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........43-53%.
24 hr trend......4% drier.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph becoming
downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................0 percent.
Mixing Height.......1500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....North 5 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....51-61 F near 6000 feet
38-48 F near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........17-27%.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................0 percent.
Mixing Height.......2500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....East 5 mph until 1200, then south.
Clearing Index......Less than 500.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 31-41. Highs 52-62. Winds less than
15 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers near 6000 feet and
numerous snow showers near 8000 feet. Lows 31-41. Highs 45-55.
Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered snow showers. Lows 25-35.
Highs 40-50. Winds less than 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 23-33. Highs 42-52.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered snow showers. Lows 27-37.
Highs 43-53.
$$
UTZ487-282300-
Book Cliffs-
310 AM MST Fri Feb 28 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....47-57 F near 6000 feet
43-53 F near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........12-17%.
24 hr trend......2% drier.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................0 percent.
Mixing Height.......4000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....South 5 mph until 1200, then north.
Clearing Index......Less than 500.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Clear (0-10%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....27-37 F.
24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........37-47%.
24 hr trend......4% drier.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph becoming
downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................0 percent.
Mixing Height.......1000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....East 5 mph until 2400, then south.
Clearing Index......Less than 500.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....52-62 F near 6000 feet
47-57 F near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........11-21%.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................0 percent.
Mixing Height.......3500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southeast 5 mph until 1200, then northeast.
Clearing Index......Less than 500.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers near 6000 feet. Lows
30-40. Highs 54-64. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to
30 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy near 6000 feet and mostly cloudy near
8000 feet and scattered showers near 6000 feet and numerous snow
showers near 8000 feet. Lows 31-41. Highs 47-57. Southwest winds
10 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered snow showers near 6000 feet
and scattered snow showers near 8000 feet. Lows 25-35. Highs
43-53. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 23-33. Highs 46-56.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered snow showers near 6000 feet
and scattered snow showers near 8000 feet. Lows 28-38. Highs
46-56.
$$
UTZ490-282300-
Colorado River Basin-
310 AM MST Fri Feb 28 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....53-63 F near 5000 feet
47-57 F near 7000 feet.
24 hr trend......6 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........10-15%.
24 hr trend......3% drier.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................0 percent.
Mixing Height.......4500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northeast 5 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Clear (0-10%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....28-38 F.
24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........36-46% near 5000 feet
28-38% near 7000 feet.
24 hr trend......6% drier.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph becoming
downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................0 percent.
Mixing Height.......1000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northeast 5 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....59-69 F near 5000 feet
50-60 F near 7000 feet.
24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........11-16%.
24 hr trend......1% wetter.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................0 percent.
Mixing Height.......4000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....East 5 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers . Lows 33-43. Highs
58-68. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 25 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy near 5000 feet and mostly cloudy near
7000 feet and scattered showers near 5000 feet and isolated
showers near 7000 feet. Lows 34-44. Highs 51-61. Southwest winds
10 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy near 5000 feet and mostly cloudy near
7000 feet and scattered showers near 5000 feet and scattered
snow showers near 7000 feet. Lows 26-36. Highs 48-58. Winds less
than 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 25-35. Highs 51-61.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers near 5000 feet and
scattered snow showers near 7000 feet. Lows 31-41. Highs 50-60.
$$
UTZ491-282300-
Southeast Utah-
310 AM MST Fri Feb 28 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....55-65 F near 5000 feet
43-53 F near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........11-16%.
24 hr trend......4% drier.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................0 percent.
Mixing Height.......5000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Clear (0-10%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....30-40 F.
24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........39-49% near 5000 feet
30-40% near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......2% drier.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph becoming
downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................0 percent.
Mixing Height.......1000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....North 5 mph until 2400, then east.
Clearing Index......Less than 500.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....60-70 F near 5000 feet
47-57 F near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........10-15%.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................0 percent.
Mixing Height.......6000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....East 5 to 10 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 1200. 800 after 1400.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers . Lows 33-43. Highs
58-68. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers near 5000 feet and
numerous snow showers near 8000 feet. Lows 32-42. Highs 50-60.
Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 40 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers near 5000 feet and
scattered snow showers near 8000 feet. Lows 25-35. Highs 49-59.
Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 24-34. Highs 52-62.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers near 5000 feet and
scattered snow showers near 8000 feet. Lows 31-41. Highs 53-63.
$$