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 300842
FWFGJT
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Wrn Colorado and Ern Utah
National Weather Service Grand Junction CO
242 AM MDT Mon Sep 30 2024
.DISCUSSION...Isolated showers will continue through the morning
as a weak disturbance tracks through with isolated storms possible
over the San Juans this afternoon. Little if any wetting rain is
expected with gusty winds being the main concern. Overall, very
warm and dry conditions will persist through the coming week.
Winds will be breezy at times but remain below critical thresholds
under this dry air mass.
...GUSTY ERRATIC WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED NEAR ANY SHOWERS
OR THUNDERSTORMS...
...THE SMOKE DATA IS CALCULATED FROM AN AVERAGE AT 6000 FEET MSL...
COZ200-010045-
Little Snake Forecast Area-
242 AM MDT Mon Sep 30 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10%). Areas of smoke after 1200.
Max temperature.....76-86 F near 6000 feet
64-74 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........9-14%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........6 or high.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 20 to 30 mph.
Mixing Height.......3500 ft AGL until 1200, then 10000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 1200, then good.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (10-20%). Areas of smoke until
2400.
Min temperature.....41-51 F.
Max humidity........30-40% near 6000 feet
23-33% near 8000 feet.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph becoming
downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 20 to 25 mph.
Mixing Height.......7000 ft AGL until 1900, then 2000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....North 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20%).
Max temperature.....72-82 F near 6000 feet
61-71 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........6-11%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 15 to 20 mph.
Mixing Height.......5000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....North 5 mph until 1200, then west.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 39-49. Highs 77-87. Winds less than
15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 40-50. Highs 74-84. Winds less than
15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 38-48. Highs 76-86. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 40-50. Highs 77-87.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 39-49. Highs 72-82.
$$
COZ201-010045-
Routt Forecast Area-
242 AM MDT Mon Sep 30 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10%).
Max temperature.....67-77 F.
Min humidity........11-21%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
west 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 30 mph in the
afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........6 or high.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 20 to 30 mph.
Mixing Height.......2000 ft AGL until 1000. 10000 ft AGL after
1200.
Transport Winds.....West 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then 15 to 20 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Very good after 1200.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Clear (0-10%). Areas of smoke until 2400.
Min temperature.....37-47 F.
Max humidity........33-43%.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph becoming
downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........6 or high.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 20 to 25 mph.
Mixing Height.......4500 ft AGL until 1900, then 1500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20%).
Max temperature.....66-76 F.
Min humidity........9-14%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
west 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 25 mph in the
afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........6 or high.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 20 to 25 mph.
Mixing Height.......2500 ft AGL until 1100, then 5500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 mph until 1200, then west 15 to 20
mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Good after 1200.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 39-49. Highs 66-76. Winds less than
15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 38-48. Highs 65-75. Winds less than
15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 38-48. Highs 67-77. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 39-49. Highs 67-77.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 37-47. Highs 63-73.
$$
COZ202-010045-
White River Forecast Area-
242 AM MDT Mon Sep 30 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10%). Near 6000 feet, areas of smoke
after 1200. Near 8000 feet, areas of smoke.
Max temperature.....76-86 F near 6000 feet
66-76 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........9-14%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........6 or high.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 20 to 30 mph.
Mixing Height.......2000 ft AGL until 1100, then 10000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 1200. Very good after 1500.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (10-20%). Areas of smoke.
Min temperature.....38-48 F near 6000 feet
39-49 F near 8000 feet.
Max humidity........29-39% near 6000 feet
23-33% near 8000 feet.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 3 to 6 mph.
Localized gusts up to 20 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........6 or high.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 15 to 20 mph.
Mixing Height.......6500 ft AGL until 1900, then 1500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....North 5 to 10 mph until 2400, then northeast.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20%).
Max temperature.....72-82 F near 6000 feet
64-74 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........6-11%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 15 to 20 mph.
Mixing Height.......5500 ft AGL until 1700, then 3500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....East 5 mph until 1200, then west.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 1200. Fair after 1500.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 40-50. Highs 77-87. Winds less than
15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 40-50. Highs 75-85. Winds less than
15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 39-49. Highs 77-87. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 42-52. Highs 77-87.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 40-50. Highs 73-83.
$$
COZ203-010045-
Lower Colorado River-
242 AM MDT Mon Sep 30 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20%).
Max temperature.....79-89 F near 6000 feet
69-79 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........9-14%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........6 or high.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 20 to 25 mph becoming northwest 15 to 20
mph in the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......3000 ft AGL until 1100. 12500 ft AGL after
1300.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 mph until 1200, then west 10 to 15
mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 1200, then very good.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Clear (0-10%). Areas of smoke.
Min temperature.....48-58 F.
Max humidity........28-38%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 3 to 6 mph.
Localized gusts up to 25 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........6 or high.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 15 to 20 mph.
Mixing Height.......7000 ft AGL until 1900, then 2500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....North 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10%). Areas of smoke.
Max temperature.....76-86 F near 6000 feet
67-77 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........7-12%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 15 to 20 mph.
Mixing Height.......6000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southeast 5 mph until 1200, then west 10 to 15
mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 1200, then good.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 48-58. Highs 78-88. Winds less than
15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 47-57. Highs 77-87. Winds less than
15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 47-57. Highs 78-88. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 47-57. Highs 78-88.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 46-56. Highs 75-85.
$$
COZ205-010045-
Colorado River Headwaters-
242 AM MDT Mon Sep 30 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20%).
Max temperature.....71-81 F.
Min humidity........11-21%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
west 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 25 mph in the
afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........6 or high.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Northwest 20 to 25 mph becoming west 15 to 20
mph in the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......2500 ft AGL until 1000, then 11000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Very good after 1200.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (10-20%). Areas of smoke.
Min temperature.....42-52 F.
Max humidity........43-53%.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph becoming
downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........6 or high.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph
after midnight.
Mixing Height.......5000 ft AGL until 1900, then 2500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West 5 to 10 mph until 2400, then southeast.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20%).
Max temperature.....70-80 F.
Min humidity........10-15%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
west 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 25 mph in the
afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........6 or high.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 15 to 20 mph.
Mixing Height.......3500 ft AGL until 1100, then 6500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 mph until 1200, then west 15 to 20
mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Good after 1200.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 39-49. Highs 68-78. Winds less than
15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 39-49. Highs 67-77. Winds less than
15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 38-48. Highs 69-79. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 39-49. Highs 68-78.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 38-48. Highs 65-75.
$$
COZ290-010045-
Paradox Valley Forecast Area-
242 AM MDT Mon Sep 30 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10%).
Max temperature.....79-89 F near 6000 feet
67-77 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........9-14%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........6 or high.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Northwest 10 to 15 mph.
Mixing Height.......2500 ft AGL until 1100. 12500 ft AGL after
1200.
Transport Winds.....South 5 mph until 1200, then northwest 10 to 15
mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 1200, then very good.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Clear (0-10%). Areas of smoke after 2400.
Min temperature.....44-54 F.
Max humidity........29-39%.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph becoming
downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........6 or high.
15K Ft MSL Winds....North 5 to 10 mph shifting to the west after
midnight.
Mixing Height.......7000 ft AGL until 1900, then 2000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....North 5 to 10 mph until 2400, then east.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10%). Near 6000 feet, areas of smoke
until 1200.
Max temperature.....78-88 F near 6000 feet
66-76 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........8-13%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 10 to 15 mph.
Mixing Height.......2000 ft AGL until 1100, then 8000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....South 5 mph until 1200, then west.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 1200, then good.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 49-59. Highs 80-90. Winds less than
15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 49-59. Highs 80-90. Winds less than
15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 48-58. Highs 80-90. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 48-58. Highs 79-89.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 48-58. Highs 77-87.
$$
COZ291-010045-
Northern San Juan Forecast Area-
242 AM MDT Mon Sep 30 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30%).
Max temperature.....65-75 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.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........6 or high.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Northwest 15 to 20 mph.
Mixing Height.......2500 ft AGL until 1000, then 11500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then
northwest.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Very good after 1200.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (10-20%).
Min temperature.....43-53 F.
Max humidity........37-47%.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph becoming
downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........6 or high.
15K Ft MSL Winds....North 5 to 10 mph shifting to the southwest 10
to 15 mph after midnight.
Mixing Height.......5500 ft AGL until 1900, then 2000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northeast 5 mph until 2400, then southeast.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20%).
Max temperature.....65-75 F.
Min humidity........11-21%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 10 to 15 mph.
Mixing Height.......2000 ft AGL until 1000, then 8000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....South 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then west.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Very good after 1200.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 43-53. Highs 69-79. Winds less than
15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 42-52. Highs 69-79. Winds less than
15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 41-51. Highs 70-80. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 42-52. Highs 69-79.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 41-51. Highs 67-77.
$$
COZ292-010045-
North Fork Forecast Area-
242 AM MDT Mon Sep 30 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20%).
Max temperature.....75-85 F near 6000 feet
69-79 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........11-16%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........6 or high.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Northwest 15 to 20 mph.
Mixing Height.......3000 ft AGL until 1100. 12500 ft AGL after
1200.
Transport Winds.....South 5 mph until 1200, then northwest 10 to 15
mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 1200, then very good.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Clear (0-10%). Areas of smoke after 2400.
Min temperature.....44-54 F.
Max humidity........35-45% near 6000 feet
41-51% near 8000 feet.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph becoming
downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........6 or high.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 10 to 15 mph.
Mixing Height.......6000 ft AGL until 1900, then 2000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 to 10 mph until 2400, then
southeast.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10%). Areas of smoke until 1200.
Max temperature.....77-87 F near 6000 feet
69-79 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........9-14%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........6 or high.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 10 to 15 mph.
Mixing Height.......2500 ft AGL until 1100, then 9000 ft AGL until
1700, then 5000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southeast 5 mph until 1200, then west.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 1200, then good.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 47-57. Highs 78-88. Winds less than
15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 46-56. Highs 77-87. Winds less than
15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 45-55. Highs 78-88. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 46-56. Highs 78-88.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 45-55. Highs 75-85.
$$
COZ293-010045-
Gunnison Basin Forecast Area-
242 AM MDT Mon Sep 30 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20%).
Max temperature.....69-79 F.
Min humidity........12-22%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
northwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 30 mph in
the afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........6 or high.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Northwest 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20
mph in the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......2000 ft AGL until 1000. 12000 ft AGL after
1100.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 mph until 1200, then 10 to 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Very good after 1200.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (10-20%).
Min temperature.....42-52 F.
Max humidity........56-66%.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph becoming
downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........6 or high.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Northwest 5 to 10 mph increasing to west 10 to
15 mph after midnight.
Mixing Height.......5500 ft AGL until 1900, then 2000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 to 10 mph until 2400, then east.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10%).
Max temperature.....69-79 F.
Min humidity........12-17%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
west 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 30 mph in the
afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........6 or high.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 15 to 20 mph.
Mixing Height.......3000 ft AGL until 1100, then 7500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southeast 5 mph until 1200, then west 10 to 15
mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Very good after 1200.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 37-47. Highs 70-80. Winds less than
15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 36-46. Highs 69-79. Winds less than
15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 36-46. Highs 70-80. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 36-46. Highs 69-79.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 35-45. Highs 67-77.
$$
COZ207-010045-
Southwest Colorado Lower Forecast Area-
242 AM MDT Mon Sep 30 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20%).
Max temperature.....81-91 F.
Min humidity........9-14%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........6 or high.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Northwest 10 to 15 mph.
Mixing Height.......2500 ft AGL until 1100. 14000 ft AGL after
1200.
Transport Winds.....North 5 mph until 1200, then northwest 10 to 15
mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Very good after 1200.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (10-20%).
Min temperature.....48-58 F.
Max humidity........38-48%.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph becoming
downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........6 or high.
15K Ft MSL Winds....North 10 to 15 mph becoming south 5 to 10 mph
after midnight.
Mixing Height.......9000 ft AGL until 1900, then 2000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northeast 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20%).
Max temperature.....81-91 F.
Min humidity........10-15%.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley winds 4 to 8 mph. Localized
gusts up to 20 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 5 to 10 mph.
Mixing Height.......2500 ft AGL until 1100. 9500 ft AGL after 1300.
Transport Winds.....Southeast 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then
southwest.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Good after 1200.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 45-55. Highs 80-90. Winds less than
15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 45-55. Highs 80-90. Winds less than
15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 44-54. Highs 80-90. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 45-55. Highs 79-89.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 44-54. Highs 78-88.
$$
COZ294-010045-
Southwest Colorado Upper West Forecast Area-
242 AM MDT Mon Sep 30 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20%).
Max temperature.....70-80 F.
Min humidity........11-21%.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley winds 4 to 8 mph. Localized
gusts up to 25 mph in the afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........6 or high.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Northwest 15 to 20 mph.
Mixing Height.......1500 ft AGL until 1000. 11500 ft AGL after
1100.
Transport Winds.....North 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Very good after 1200.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (10-20%). Areas of smoke after
2400.
Min temperature.....44-54 F.
Max humidity........39-49%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 3 to 6 mph.
Localized gusts up to 20 mph in the evening.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........6 or high.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Northeast 10 to 15 mph shifting to the south 5
to 10 mph after midnight.
Mixing Height.......8000 ft AGL until 1900, then 1500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northeast 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20%).
Max temperature.....69-79 F.
Min humidity........12-22%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 5 to 10 mph.
Mixing Height.......1500 ft AGL until 1000, then 8500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southeast 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then west.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Good after 1200.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 42-52. Highs 70-80. Winds less than
15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 41-51. Highs 70-80. Winds less than
15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 41-51. Highs 71-81. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 42-52. Highs 69-79.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 41-51. Highs 68-78.
$$
COZ295-010045-
Southwest Colorado Upper East Forecast Area-
242 AM MDT Mon Sep 30 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20%) until 1200, then partly
cloudy (30-40%). Isolated showers and
thunderstorms after 1200.
Max temperature.....72-82 F.
Min humidity........14-24%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2.
Haines Index........6 or high.
15K Ft MSL Winds....North 10 to 15 mph.
Mixing Height.......2500 ft AGL until 1000. 11000 ft AGL after
1100.
Transport Winds.....North 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Good after 1200.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%). Isolated showers and
thunderstorms until 2400.
Min temperature.....43-53 F.
Max humidity........56-66%.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph becoming
downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................2 until 2400, then 1.
Haines Index........6 or high.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Northeast 10 to 15 mph shifting to the
southwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Mixing Height.......4000 ft AGL until 1900, then 2000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northeast 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30%).
Max temperature.....69-79 F.
Min humidity........18-28%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........4 or low.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 10 to 15 mph.
Mixing Height.......2500 ft AGL until 1000, then 7000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....East 5 mph until 1200, then west.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Good after 1200.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 39-49. Highs 70-80. Winds less than
15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 40-50. Highs 72-82. Winds less than
15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 40-50. Highs 71-81. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 39-49. Highs 69-79.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 39-49. Highs 69-79.
$$
UTZ485-010045-
Eastern Ashley National Forest-
242 AM MDT Mon Sep 30 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10%). Near 7000 feet, areas of smoke.
near 10000 feet, areas of smoke after 1200.
Max temperature.....67-77 F near 7000 feet
57-67 F near 10000 feet.
24 hr trend......8 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........11-21%.
24 hr trend......3% drier.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Localized
gusts up to 30 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........6 or high.
Mixing Height.......8500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West 5 to 10 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 1300, then 1050.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (10-20%).
Min temperature.....41-51 F near 7000 feet
27-37 F near 10000 feet.
24 hr trend......10 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........35-45%.
24 hr trend......9% drier.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph in the evening
becoming downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by
sunset. Localized gusts up to 35 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Mixing Height.......5000 ft AGL until 1900, then 2000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 to 10 mph.
Clearing Index......800 until 1900, then less than 500.
.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20%).
Max temperature.....65-75 F near 7000 feet
52-62 F near 10000 feet.
24 hr trend......2 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........11-16%.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Mixing Height.......4000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West 5 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 43-53. Highs 70-80. Winds less than
15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 43-53. Highs 67-77. Winds less than
15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 41-51. Highs 69-79. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 43-53. Highs 69-79.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 41-51. Highs 64-74.
$$
UTZ486-010045-
Eastern Uinta Basin-
242 AM MDT Mon Sep 30 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10%). Near 6000 feet, areas of smoke.
near 8000 feet, areas of smoke after 1200.
Max temperature.....75-85 F near 6000 feet
64-74 F near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......2 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........10-15%.
24 hr trend......4% drier.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley winds 4 to 8 mph. Localized
gusts up to 25 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........6 or high.
Mixing Height.......9500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....North 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then west.
Clearing Index......500 until 1300, then 1050.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (10-20%). Near 6000 feet, areas of
smoke. Near 8000 feet, areas of smoke until
2400.
Min temperature.....42-52 F.
24 hr trend......6 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........23-33%.
24 hr trend......11% drier.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph in the evening
becoming downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by
sunset. Localized gusts up to 30 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Mixing Height.......6000 ft AGL until 1900, then 2000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....North 5 to 10 mph.
Clearing Index......800 until 1900, then less than 500.
.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20%).
Max temperature.....71-81 F near 6000 feet
58-68 F near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......6 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........8-13%.
24 hr trend......1% drier.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Mixing Height.......5000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West 5 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 45-55. Highs 75-85. Winds less than
15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 45-55. Highs 73-83. Winds less than
15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 44-54. Highs 74-84. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 46-56. Highs 75-85.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 44-54. Highs 70-80.
$$
UTZ487-010045-
Book Cliffs-
242 AM MDT Mon Sep 30 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10%). Areas of smoke after 1200.
Max temperature.....75-85 F near 6000 feet
72-82 F near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......4 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........8-13%.
24 hr trend......1% drier.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
northwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 30 mph in
the afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........6 or high.
Mixing Height.......2000 ft AGL until 1100, then 12000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West 5 to 10 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 1100. 1050 after 1200.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Clear (0-10%). Areas of smoke.
Min temperature.....47-57 F.
24 hr trend......10 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........29-39%.
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.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........6 or high.
Mixing Height.......8000 ft AGL until 1900, then 1500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West 10 to 15 mph until 2400, then northeast 5
mph.
Clearing Index......1050 until 1900, then less than 500.
.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10%). Near 6000 feet, areas of smoke
until 1200. Near 8000 feet, areas of smoke.
Max temperature.....74-84 F near 6000 feet
69-79 F near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......4 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........7-12%.
24 hr trend......1% drier.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Mixing Height.......2500 ft AGL until 1200, then 6000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northeast 5 mph until 1200, then west.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 1300, then 550.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 45-55. Highs 78-88. Winds less than
15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 45-55. Highs 76-86. Winds less than
15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 44-54. Highs 77-87. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 46-56. Highs 77-87.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 44-54. Highs 74-84.
$$
UTZ490-010045-
Colorado River Basin-
242 AM MDT Mon Sep 30 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20%).
Max temperature.....86-96 F near 5000 feet
74-84 F near 7000 feet.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
Min humidity........7-12%.
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.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........6 or high.
Mixing Height.......2000 ft AGL until 1100. 12500 ft AGL after
1300.
Transport Winds.....West 5 mph until 1200, then 10 to 15 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 1200. 1050 after 1300.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Clear (0-10%). Areas of smoke.
Min temperature.....50-60 F.
24 hr trend......7 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........24-34%.
24 hr trend......12% drier.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 3 to 6 mph.
Localized gusts up to 25 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........6 or high.
Mixing Height.......8500 ft AGL until 1900, then 1500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....North 5 to 10 mph.
Clearing Index......1050 until 1900, then less than 500.
.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10%). Areas of smoke.
Max temperature.....82-92 F near 5000 feet
72-82 F near 7000 feet.
24 hr trend......4 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........6-11%.
24 hr trend......1% drier.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Mixing Height.......3000 ft AGL until 1300, then 5500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northeast 5 mph until 1200, then west.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 1400, then 700 until 1700,
then less than 500.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 51-61. Highs 82-92. Winds less than
15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 50-60. Highs 81-91. Winds less than
15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 50-60. Highs 82-92. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 51-61. Highs 82-92.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 50-60. Highs 79-89.
$$
UTZ491-010045-
Southeast Utah-
242 AM MDT Mon Sep 30 2024
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20%).
Max temperature.....85-95 F near 5000 feet
68-78 F near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
Min humidity........8-13%.
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.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........6 or high.
Mixing Height.......2000 ft AGL until 1100. 14000 ft AGL after
1200.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 1200, then 1050.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (10-20%). Near 8000 feet, areas
of smoke after 2400.
Min temperature.....52-62 F.
24 hr trend......7 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........28-38% near 5000 feet
22-32% near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......10% drier.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph becoming
downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........6 or high.
Mixing Height.......10000 ft AGL until 1900, then 1500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....North 5 to 10 mph.
Clearing Index......1050 until 1900, then less than 500.
.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20%). Areas of smoke.
Max temperature.....83-93 F near 5000 feet
67-77 F near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......2 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........8-13%.
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.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Mixing Height.......3500 ft AGL until 1300, then 8000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....East 5 mph until 1200, then west.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 1400, then 550.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 50-60. Highs 83-93. Winds less than
15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 50-60. Highs 82-92. Winds less than
15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 49-59. Highs 82-92. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 49-59. Highs 81-91.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 49-59. Highs 80-90.
$$