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Fire Weather Planning Forecast FOR S Cntrl and Sern Colorado
National Weather Service Pueblo Co
701 AM MDT Mon Aug 4 2025

.Discussion...

Hot temperatures and mostly dry conditions are forecast across the
district this week.  Temperatures will generally range from the
upper 80s across the San Luis Valley, to lower 100s on the Plains,
with some relief by next weekend.  Low chances for thunderstorms
across the higher terrain beginning Wednesday through Friday, with
showers and thunderstorms spreading eastward across the Plains for
the weekend.  Spotty, elevated fire weather conditions will be
possible across the higher terrain and San Luis Valley today and
tomorrow.  Humidity values will fall below 15 percent, but winds
look to remain under 25 mph.

Poor smoke dispersions are forecast for this morning, with excellent
dispersions this afternoon across the district.  Dispersions will
fall back to poor overnight.

--- thunderstorms imply strong gusty and erratic winds ---

COZ220-042230-
Upper Arkansas River Valley Including Lake County and Chaffee
County-
701 AM MDT Mon Aug 4 2025

.REST OF TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny. Areas of smoke early in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....73-86F...except 61-71F above 10000 feet.
Min humidity........6-10 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.0 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest 5-10 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph
                    increasing to 30 mph in the afternoon.
15K FT MSL Winds....West around 19 mph.
Mixing height.......2500 ft agl until 1000. 15500 ft agl after
                    1200.
Transport winds.....West around 22 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 1000. Excellent after 1200.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy(34 percent).
Min temperature.....39-56F.
Max humidity........23-31 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.0 percent.
20-foot winds.......West around 10 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
15K FT MSL Winds....West 18-29 mph increasing to 25-37 mph after
                    midnight.
Mixing height.......13500 ft agl until 1900. 2000 ft agl after
                    2000.
Transport winds.....West around 21 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Excellent until 1900. Poor after 2000.

.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny(29 percent).
Max temperature.....73-86F...except 58-72F above 10000 feet.
Min humidity........11-15 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.0 percent.
20-foot winds.......West 5-15 mph with gusts to around 35 mph.
15K FT MSL Winds....West 29-41 mph decreasing to 23-33 mph in the
                    afternoon.
Mixing height.......2500 ft agl until 0900. 12500 ft agl after
                    1400.
Transport winds.....West around 26 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair until 0900. Excellent after 1100.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 38 to 54. Highs 60 to 85. West
winds around 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows 40 to 55.
Highs 60 to 85. West winds around 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 40 to 55. Highs 60 to 84. West
winds around 15 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows 38 to 54.
Highs 59 to 84.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows 36 to 51.
Highs 59 to 83.

$$

COZ221-042230-
Teller County/Rampart Range Including Pikes Peak and Florissant
Fossil Beds National Monument-
701 AM MDT Mon Aug 4 2025

.REST OF TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny. Areas of smoke early in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....71-85F...except 60-71F above 10000 feet.
Min humidity........11-18 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.0 percent.
20-foot winds.......South 5-10 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
15K FT MSL Winds....West around 16 mph.
Mixing height.......2500 ft agl until 1000. 15500 ft agl after
                    1300.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 12 mph until 1200, then west
                    around 22 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 1100. Excellent after 1500.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy(30 percent). Areas of smoke early
                    in the morning.
Min temperature.....49-61F.
Max humidity........30-41 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.0 percent.
20-foot winds.......South around 10 mph shifting to the west after
                    midnight. Gusts up to 25 mph.
15K FT MSL Winds....West around 22 mph.
Mixing height.......11500 ft agl until 1900. 1500 ft agl after
                    2000.
Transport winds.....West around 17 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Excellent until 1900. Poor after 2000.

.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny(45 percent). Areas of smoke late
                    in the morning.
Max temperature.....76-89F...except 60-76F above 10000 feet.
Min humidity........11-14 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.0 percent.
20-foot winds.......West around 10 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
15K FT MSL Winds....West 20-31 mph decreasing to 16-26 mph in the
                    afternoon.
Mixing height.......3000 ft agl until 1000. 13000 ft agl after
                    1500.
Transport winds.....West around 19 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair until 1000. Excellent after 1200.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows 47 to
61. Highs 68 to 88. West winds around 10 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows 48 to 61.
Highs 69 to 89. West winds around 10 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows 49 to 62.
Highs 69 to 89. West winds around 10 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows 47 to
59. Highs 64 to 82.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows 43 to 55.
Highs 62 to 80.

$$

COZ222-042230-
Fremont County Including Canon City/Howard/Texas Creek-
701 AM MDT Mon Aug 4 2025

.REST OF TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny. Areas of smoke in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....75-92F...except 66-71F above 10000 feet.
Min humidity........8-14 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.0 percent.
20-foot winds.......West around 5 mph shifting to the south in the
                    afternoon.
15K FT MSL Winds....West around 17 mph.
Mixing height.......3500 ft agl until 1100. 16000 ft agl after
                    1500.
Transport winds.....Northwest around 7 mph until 0900, then
                    southwest around 20 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 1100. Excellent after 1300.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Areas of smoke early in the
                    evening. Areas of smoke early in the morning.
Min temperature.....51-63F...except 50-54F above 10000 feet.
Max humidity........23-36 percent...except 18-21 percent above
                    10000 feet.
Chc of wetting rain.0 percent.
20-foot winds.......West 5-10 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
15K FT MSL Winds....West 15-25 mph increasing to 22-32 mph after
                    midnight.
Mixing height.......14000 ft agl until 1900. 2000 ft agl after
                    2000.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 15 mph until 2100, then west
                    around 17 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Excellent until 1900. Poor after 2000.

.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny(32 percent). Areas of smoke early
                    in the morning. Areas of smoke in the
                    afternoon.
Max temperature.....78-99F...except 68-73F above 10000 feet.
Min humidity........9-12 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.0 percent.
20-foot winds.......West around 10 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
15K FT MSL Winds....West around 25 mph.
Mixing height.......3000 ft agl until 1000, then 6500 ft agl until
                    1100, then 8500 ft agl until 1200, then 12000
                    ft agl until 1400, then 14000 ft agl until
                    1700, then 12000 ft agl.
Transport winds.....West around 23 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Excellent after 1200.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows 50 to
65. Highs 78 to 99. West winds around 10 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows 51 to 66.
Highs 78 to 100. West winds around 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows 51 to 66.
Highs 77 to 99. West winds around 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows 50 to
64. Highs 75 to 92.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows 46 to 59.
Highs 73 to 88.

$$

COZ223-042230-
Eastern San Juan Mountains and La Garita Mountains Including Wolf
Creek Pass and Creede-
701 AM MDT Mon Aug 4 2025

.REST OF TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny. Areas of smoke early in the morning.
Max temperature.....72-82F...except 61-72F above 10000 feet.
Min humidity........8-11 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.0 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest 5-10 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph in the
                    afternoon.
15K FT MSL Winds....West around 19 mph.
Mixing height.......1500 ft agl until 0900. 15000 ft agl after
                    1300.
Transport winds.....West around 21 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 1000. Excellent after 1200.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Areas of smoke early in the
                    morning.
Min temperature.....43-52F.
Max humidity........26-33 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.0 percent.
20-foot winds.......West around 10 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
15K FT MSL Winds....West 15-26 mph increasing to 23-33 mph after
                    midnight.
Mixing height.......13500 ft agl until 1900. 1500 ft agl after
                    2000.
Transport winds.....West around 20 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Excellent until 1900. Poor after 2000.

.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny(29 percent). Areas of smoke early
                    in the morning.
Max temperature.....72-83F...except 61-73F above 10000 feet.
Min humidity........12-16 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.0 percent.
20-foot winds.......West 5-15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
15K FT MSL Winds....West 26-37 mph decreasing to 18-30 mph in the
                    afternoon.
Mixing height.......2000 ft agl until 0900. 12500 ft agl after
                    1200.
Transport winds.....West around 24 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Excellent after 1200.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows 42 to
53. Highs 63 to 83. West winds around 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows 43 to 53.
Highs 63 to 83. West winds around 10 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows 43 to 54.
Highs 63 to 82. West winds around 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows 43 to 53.
Highs 62 to 81.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows 41 to 50.
Highs 62 to 81.

$$

COZ224-042230-
San Luis Valley Including Alamosa/Del Norte/Fort Garland/Saguache-
701 AM MDT Mon Aug 4 2025

.REST OF TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny. Areas of smoke in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....83-86F.
Min humidity........7-8 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.0 percent.
20-foot winds.......Upvalley 8-12 mph becoming southwest around 10
                    mph with gusts to around 25 mph in the
                    afternoon.
15K FT MSL Winds....West around 17 mph.
Mixing height.......3000 ft agl until 1100. 16000 ft agl after
                    1500.
Transport winds.....West around 20 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 1200. Excellent after 1300.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Min temperature.....45-52F.
Max humidity........30-40 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.0 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest 5-10 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph in the
                    evening.
15K FT MSL Winds....West 12-22 mph increasing to 18-30 mph after
                    midnight.
Mixing height.......15500 ft agl until 1900. 1500 ft agl after
                    2000.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 16 mph until 0100, then around
                    11 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Excellent until 1900. Poor after 2000.

.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....84-89F.
Min humidity........10-12 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.0 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest around 5 mph with gusts to around 20
                    mph increasing to west around 15 mph with gusts
                    to around 35 mph in the afternoon.
15K FT MSL Winds....West 23-33 mph decreasing to 16-26 mph in the
                    afternoon.
Mixing height.......2000 ft agl until 1000. 13500 ft agl after
                    1500.
Transport winds.....West around 22 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 1000. Excellent after 1200.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 47 to 53. Highs in the mid to
upper 80s. West winds around 15 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 47 to 53. Highs 83 to 88.
Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 47 to 53. Highs in the 80s. West
winds around 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows 47 to 53.
Highs 82 to 87.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows 45 to 50.
Highs in the lower to mid 80s.

$$

COZ225-042230-
Southern Front Range Including Sangre De Cristo Mountains/Wet
Mountains/La Veta Pass-
701 AM MDT Mon Aug 4 2025

.REST OF TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny. Areas of smoke in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....73-87F...except 61-72F above 10000 feet.
Min humidity........10-15 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.0 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest 5-10 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
15K FT MSL Winds....West around 17 mph.
Mixing height.......2000 ft agl until 1000. 14500 ft agl after
                    1400.
Transport winds.....West around 19 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair until 1200. Excellent after 1400.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Areas of smoke early in the
                    evening. Areas of smoke early in the morning.
Min temperature.....51-62F...except 40-53F above 10000 feet.
Max humidity........22-46 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.0 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest around 10 mph with gusts to around 30
                    mph.
15K FT MSL Winds....West around 22 mph.
Mixing height.......14000 ft agl until 1900. 1500 ft agl after
                    2000.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 21 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Excellent until 1900. Poor after 2000.

.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny(28 percent). Areas of smoke in the
                    afternoon.
Max temperature.....75-93F...except 61-75F above 10000 feet.
Min humidity........10-14 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.0 percent.
20-foot winds.......West around 10 mph with gusts to around 35 mph.
15K FT MSL Winds....West 20-31 mph decreasing to 15-26 mph in the
                    afternoon.
Mixing height.......3000 ft agl until 1000. 13000 ft agl after
                    1500.
Transport winds.....West around 22 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair until 1000, then excellent.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows 45 to
62. Highs 66 to 92. West winds around 10 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows 45 to 62.
Highs 67 to 93. West winds around 10 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows 46 to 63.
Highs 66 to 93. West winds around 10 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows 45 to
61. Highs 65 to 87.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows 41 to 55.
Highs 64 to 85.

$$

COZ226-042230-
Northern El Paso County Including Monument and Black Forest-
701 AM MDT Mon Aug 4 2025

.REST OF TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny. Areas of smoke late in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....81-87F.
Min humidity........19-23 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.0 percent.
20-foot winds.......South 5-15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
15K FT MSL Winds....West around 15 mph.
Mixing height.......3500 ft agl until 1200. 12000 ft agl after
                    1300.
Transport winds.....South around 21 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good until 1300. Excellent after 1500.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Min temperature.....57-60F.
Max humidity........60-87 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.0 percent.
20-foot winds.......South 5-15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
15K FT MSL Winds....West 21-32 mph decreasing to 16-28 mph after
                    midnight.
Mixing height.......9000 ft agl until 1900. 1000 ft agl after 2000.
Transport winds.....South around 16 mph until 0300, then west
                    around 14 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Very good until 1900, then poor.

.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny(34 percent). Areas of smoke late
                    in the morning.
Max temperature.....86-93F.
Min humidity........11-13 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.0 percent.
20-foot winds.......West 5-10 mph.
15K FT MSL Winds....West 10-20 mph increasing to 15-25 mph in the
                    afternoon.
Mixing height.......2000 ft agl until 1000, then 4500 ft agl until
                    1100, then 7000 ft agl until 1200, then 10500
                    ft agl until 1400, then 12500 ft agl until
                    1700, then 9500 ft agl.
Transport winds.....West around 14 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair until 1100, then excellent until 1700,
                    then very good.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs 88 to
94. West winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows near 60. Highs 89 to 96. West
winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows near 60. Highs 88 to 95. West winds
around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows in the
mid to upper 50s. Highs 79 to 85.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower to mid 50s. Highs 76 to 82.

$$

COZ227-042230-
Southern El Paso County Including Fort Carson and Colorado
Springs-
701 AM MDT Mon Aug 4 2025

.REST OF TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny. Areas of smoke late in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....86-92F.
Min humidity........16-21 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.0 percent.
20-foot winds.......South 5-10 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
15K FT MSL Winds....West around 14 mph.
Mixing height.......3000 ft agl until 1200. 12000 ft agl after
                    1500.
Transport winds.....Southeast around 6 mph until 0900, then
                    southwest around 19 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good until 1400. Excellent after 1600.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Min temperature.....58-61F.
Max humidity........58-83 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.0 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast around 10 mph shifting to the
                    northeast after midnight. Gusts up to 30 mph.
15K FT MSL Winds....West around 23 mph.
Mixing height.......9500 ft agl until 1900. 1000 ft agl after 2000.
Transport winds.....Southeast around 21 mph until 2200, then east
                    around 19 mph until 0100, then north around 10
                    mph until 0400, then northwest.
Smoke dispersal.....Excellent until 1900, then poor.

.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny(34 percent). Areas of smoke late
                    in the morning.
Max temperature.....92-98F.
Min humidity........10-12 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.0 percent.
20-foot winds.......West around 5 mph shifting to the southwest in
                    the afternoon.
15K FT MSL Winds....West around 19 mph.
Mixing height.......1500 ft agl until 1000, then 4500 ft agl until
                    1100, then 7000 ft agl until 1200, then 10500
                    ft agl until 1400, then 12500 ft agl until
                    1500, then 14500 ft agl until 1600, then 12000
                    ft agl until 1700, then 10000 ft agl.
Transport winds.....West around 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 1100, then very good until 1200,
                    then excellent until 1700, then very good.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows near 60. Highs 92 to 99. West
winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs 94 to
100. West winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs 93 to 100.
West winds around 10 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows near 60.
Highs 85 to 92.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower to mid 50s. Highs 81 to 86.

$$

COZ228-042230-
Pueblo County Including Pueblo-
701 AM MDT Mon Aug 4 2025

.REST OF TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....90-95F.
Min humidity........13-18 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.0 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest around 5 mph shifting to the
                    southeast with gusts to around 25 mph in the
                    afternoon.
15K FT MSL Winds....West around 16 mph.
Mixing height.......2500 ft agl until 1100. 14500 ft agl after
                    1500.
Transport winds.....Northwest around 8 mph until 0800. South around
                    16 mph after 1100.
Smoke dispersal.....Good until 1400, then excellent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Min temperature.....58-64F.
Max humidity........35-80 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.0 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast around 10 mph shifting to the west
                    after midnight. Gusts up to 30 mph.
15K FT MSL Winds....West around 21 mph.
Mixing height.......10500 ft agl until 1900. 1000 ft agl after
                    2000.
Transport winds.....South around 26 mph until 2400, then west
                    around 18 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Very good until 1900, then poor.

.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny(28 percent).
Max temperature.....95-100F.
Min humidity........8-10 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.0 percent.
20-foot winds.......West 5-10 mph.
15K FT MSL Winds....West around 19 mph.
Mixing height.......1500 ft agl until 1000, then 4000 ft agl until
                    1100, then 7000 ft agl until 1200, then 10500
                    ft agl until 1400, then 13500 ft agl until
                    1700, then 11000 ft agl.
Transport winds.....West around 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 1100. Excellent after 1200.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 59 to 65. Highs 96 to 102. West
winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 60 to 66. Highs 96 to 102. West
winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 61 to 66. Highs 96 to 102. West
winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower to mid 60s. Highs 89 to 94.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows in the mid
to upper 50s. Highs in the mid to upper 80s.

$$

COZ229-042230-
Huerfano County Including Walsenburg-
701 AM MDT Mon Aug 4 2025

.REST OF TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny. Areas of smoke late in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....89-92F.
Min humidity........10-13 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.0 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest around 5 mph shifting to the
                    southeast with gusts to around 25 mph in the
                    afternoon.
15K FT MSL Winds....West around 16 mph.
Mixing height.......2500 ft agl until 1100. 15000 ft agl after
                    1400.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 1300. Excellent after 1500.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Areas of smoke early in the
                    evening.
Min temperature.....60-63F.
Max humidity........23-32 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.0 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest around 10 mph with gusts to around 30
                    mph.
15K FT MSL Winds....West around 20 mph.
Mixing height.......12500 ft agl until 1900. 1000 ft agl after
                    2000.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 18 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Excellent until 1900. Poor after 2000.

.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....94-97F.
Min humidity........8-9 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.0 percent.
20-foot winds.......West around 10 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
15K FT MSL Winds....West around 20 mph.
Mixing height.......1500 ft agl until 1000. 13500 ft agl after
                    1500.
Transport winds.....West around 17 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 1000. Excellent after 1200.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower to mid 60s. Highs
in the mid to upper 90s. West winds around 10 mph. Gusts up to
25 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower to mid 60s. Highs in
the mid to upper 90s. West winds around 10 mph. Gusts up to
25 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower to mid 60s. Highs in
the mid to upper 90s. West winds around 10 mph. Gusts up to
25 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower 60s. Highs near 90.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows in the mid
to upper 50s. Highs in the mid to upper 80s.

$$

COZ230-042230-
Western Las Animas County Including Trinidad and Thatcher-
701 AM MDT Mon Aug 4 2025

.REST OF TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny. Areas of smoke late in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....88-93F.
Min humidity........15-19 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.0 percent.
20-foot winds.......South 5-10 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph increasing
                    to 30 mph in the afternoon.
15K FT MSL Winds....West around 15 mph.
Mixing height.......2000 ft agl until 1000. 13500 ft agl after
                    1400.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 16 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good until 1400, then excellent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Areas of smoke early in the
                    evening.
Min temperature.....60-65F.
Max humidity........41-62 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.0 percent.
20-foot winds.......South 5-15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
15K FT MSL Winds....West around 20 mph.
Mixing height.......11000 ft agl until 1900. 1000 ft agl after
                    2000.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 27 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Excellent until 1900. Poor after 2000.

.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....94-99F.
Min humidity........8-9 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.0 percent.
20-foot winds.......West around 10 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
15K FT MSL Winds....West around 18 mph.
Mixing height.......1500 ft agl until 1000. 14000 ft agl after
                    1400.
Transport winds.....West around 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 1000. Excellent after 1200.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 60 to 66. Highs 94 to 99. West
winds around 10 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 61 to 66. Highs 95 to 100. West
winds around 10 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 61 to 67. Highs 95 to 100. West
winds around 10 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65.
Highs 89 to 94.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows in the mid
to upper 50s. Highs 85 to 90.

$$

COZ231-042230-
Crowley County Including Ordway-
701 AM MDT Mon Aug 4 2025

.REST OF TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....91-96F.
Min humidity........20-24 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.0 percent.
20-foot winds.......South 5-10 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph in the
                    afternoon.
15K FT MSL Winds....West around 13 mph.
Mixing height.......3000 ft agl until 1200. 12500 ft agl after
                    1500.
Transport winds.....Southeast around 7 mph until 0900, then south
                    around 19 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good until 1400. Excellent after 1600.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Min temperature.....59-63F.
Max humidity........72-87 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.0 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast 5-15 mph with gusts to around 35 mph.
15K FT MSL Winds....West around 23 mph.
Mixing height.......9500 ft agl until 1900. 1000 ft agl after 2000.
Transport winds.....South around 19 mph until 0400, then southwest
                    around 13 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Very good until 1900, then poor.

.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....97-101F.
Min humidity........10-11 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.0 percent.
20-foot winds.......West 5-10 mph.
15K FT MSL Winds....West around 17 mph.
Mixing height.......2000 ft agl until 1100. 13000 ft agl after
                    1500.
Transport winds.....West around 13 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Very good.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs 98 to
101. West winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs 100 to
103. West winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower to mid 60s. Highs
100 to 102. West winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs 89 to 94.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows near 60.
Highs in the mid to upper 80s.

$$

COZ232-042230-
Otero County Including La Junta and Western Comanche Grasslands-
701 AM MDT Mon Aug 4 2025

.REST OF TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny. Isolated thunderstorms early in the
                    afternoon.
Max temperature.....95-97F.
Min humidity........18-23 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.0 percent.
20-foot winds.......South 5-10 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the
                    afternoon.
15K FT MSL Winds....West around 14 mph.
Mixing height.......2000 ft agl until 1000. 13500 ft agl after
                    1400.
Transport winds.....South around 18 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 1100, then excellent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Min temperature.....61-67F.
Max humidity........56-75 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.0 percent.
20-foot winds.......South 5-15 mph with gusts to around 35 mph.
15K FT MSL Winds....West around 22 mph.
Mixing height.......10500 ft agl until 1900. 1000 ft agl after
                    2000.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 30 mph until 0400, then around
                    23 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Excellent until 1900, then poor.

.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....99-103F.
Min humidity........8-10 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.0 percent.
20-foot winds.......West 5-10 mph.
15K FT MSL Winds....West around 19 mph.
Mixing height.......2500 ft agl until 1100. 13500 ft agl after
                    1500.
Transport winds.....West around 12 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Very good.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 61 to 66. Highs 100 to 103. West
winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower to mid 60s. Highs
101 to 105. West winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 63 to 68. Highs 101 to 105. West
winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower to mid 60s. Highs in
the lower to mid 90s.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows near 60.
Highs near 90.

$$

COZ233-042230-
Eastern Las Animas County Including Pinon Canyon-
701 AM MDT Mon Aug 4 2025

.REST OF TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny. Isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....87-96F.
Min humidity........18-30 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.20 percent.
20-foot winds.......South 5-15 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph increasing
                    to 35 mph in the afternoon.
15K FT MSL Winds....West around 13 mph.
Mixing height.......2000 ft agl until 1000. 13000 ft agl after
                    1400.
Transport winds.....South around 21 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair until 1100, then excellent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy(29 percent). Isolated
                    thunderstorms early in the evening.
Min temperature.....62-67F.
Max humidity........66-87 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.10 percent.
20-foot winds.......South 5-15 mph with gusts to around 40 mph.
15K FT MSL Winds....West around 22 mph.
Mixing height.......9000 ft agl until 1900. 1000 ft agl after 2000.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 30 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Very good until 1900. Poor after 2000.

.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....93-102F.
Min humidity........7-9 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.0 percent.
20-foot winds.......West around 10 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the
                    morning.
15K FT MSL Winds....West around 17 mph.
Mixing height.......1500 ft agl until 1000. 13500 ft agl after
                    1500.
Transport winds.....West around 18 mph until 1100, then around 12
                    mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair until 1100, then very good.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 62 to 67. Highs 94 to 102. West
winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 63 to 68. Highs 95 to 104. West
winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 64 to 70. Highs 94 to 104. West
winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower to mid 60s. Highs 89 to 95.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows near 60.
Highs 84 to 92.

$$

COZ234-042230-
Kiowa County Including Eads-
701 AM MDT Mon Aug 4 2025

.REST OF TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny. Isolated thunderstorms late in the
                    afternoon.
Max temperature.....87-93F.
Min humidity........29-41 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.10 percent.
20-foot winds.......South around 5 mph with gusts to around 20 mph
                    increasing to around 15 mph with gusts to
                    around 35 mph in the afternoon.
15K FT MSL Winds....Northwest around 13 mph.
Mixing height.......3000 ft agl until 1200, then 5000 ft agl until
                    1300, then 7000 ft agl until 1400, then 9500 ft
                    agl until 1500, then 11500 ft agl until 1700,
                    then 9500 ft agl.
Transport winds.....South around 23 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good until 1400. Excellent after 1600.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Min temperature.....62-65F.
Max humidity........87-90 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.0 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast 10-20 mph with gusts to around 40
                    mph.
15K FT MSL Winds....West around 23 mph.
Mixing height.......6500 ft agl until 1900. 1000 ft agl after 2000.
Transport winds.....Southeast around 25 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Very good until 1900, then poor.

.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....95-99F.
Min humidity........13-18 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.0 percent.
20-foot winds.......South 5-15 mph. Gusts up to 40 mph decreasing
                    to 25 mph in the afternoon.
15K FT MSL Winds....West around 16 mph.
Mixing height.......4000 ft agl until 1300. 11000 ft agl after
                    1500.
Transport winds.....South around 22 mph until 1000, then southwest
                    around 13 mph until 1700, then south.
Smoke dispersal.....Very good.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower to mid 60s. Highs
98 to 100. South winds around 10 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs 100 to
102. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower to mid 60s. Highs
99 to 103. West winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower to mid 60s. Highs
87 to 92.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows near 60.
Highs in the mid to upper 80s.

$$

COZ235-042230-
Bent County Including Las Animas-
701 AM MDT Mon Aug 4 2025

.REST OF TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny. Isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....92-97F.
Min humidity........24-30 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.10 percent.
20-foot winds.......South around 5 mph with gusts to around 20 mph
                    increasing to around 15 mph with gusts to
                    around 35 mph in the afternoon.
15K FT MSL Winds....West around 12 mph.
Mixing height.......1500 ft agl until 1000, then 4000 ft agl until
                    1100, then 7500 ft agl until 1300, then 12000
                    ft agl until 1700, then 9000 ft agl.
Transport winds.....South around 22 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 1100, then excellent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy(27 percent). Isolated
                    thunderstorms early in the evening.
Min temperature.....65-68F.
Max humidity........76-84 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.10 percent.
20-foot winds.......South 10-20 mph with gusts to around 40 mph.
15K FT MSL Winds....West around 23 mph.
Mixing height.......5500 ft agl until 1900, then 1500 ft agl.
Transport winds.....South around 28 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good until 2000, then poor.

.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....99-103F.
Min humidity........9-13 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.0 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest 5-10 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the
                    morning.
15K FT MSL Winds....West around 18 mph.
Mixing height.......3000 ft agl until 1200. 11500 ft agl after
                    1500.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 20 mph until 0900, then around
                    11 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Very good.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 62 to 67. Highs 99 to 103.
Southwest winds around 10 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the 60s. Highs 101 to 105.
Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid to upper 60s. Highs
101 to 105. West winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs 91 to 96.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower 60s. Highs near 90.

$$

COZ236-042230-
Prowers County Including Lamar-
701 AM MDT Mon Aug 4 2025

.REST OF TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny. Isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon.
                    Scattered thunderstorms late in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....89-93F.
Min humidity........33-38 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.10 percent.
20-foot winds.......South 5-15 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph in the
                    afternoon.
15K FT MSL Winds....Northwest around 13 mph.
Mixing height.......2500 ft agl until 1100, then 4500 ft agl until
                    1200, then 8500 ft agl until 1700, then 6500 ft
                    agl.
Transport winds.....South around 22 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good until 1300, then very good.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy(32 percent). Scattered
                    thunderstorms early in the evening. Isolated
                    thunderstorms early in the evening.
Min temperature.....65-67F.
Max humidity........87-90 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.20 percent.
20-foot winds.......South 10-20 mph with gusts to around 40 mph.
15K FT MSL Winds....West around 22 mph.
Mixing height.......4500 ft agl until 1900, then 1500 ft agl.
Transport winds.....South around 29 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good until 2000, then poor.

.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....99-101F.
Min humidity........12-17 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.0 percent.
20-foot winds.......South 5-15 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph decreasing
                    to 25 mph in the afternoon.
15K FT MSL Winds....West around 18 mph.
Mixing height.......4000 ft agl until 1300. 9500 ft agl after 1500.
Transport winds.....South around 24 mph until 1000, then southwest
                    around 12 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 62 to 67. Highs 99 to 101. South
winds around 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the 60s. Highs 101 to 104.
Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid to upper 60s. Highs
103 to 105. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid to upper 60s. Highs in
the lower 90s.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower 60s. Highs in the upper 80s.

$$

COZ237-042230-
Baca County Including Springfield and Eastern Comanche Grasslands-
701 AM MDT Mon Aug 4 2025

.REST OF TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny. Isolated thunderstorms early in the
                    afternoon. Scattered thunderstorms late in the
                    afternoon.
Max temperature.....89-91F.
Min humidity........32-37 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.20 percent.
20-foot winds.......South 5-15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
15K FT MSL Winds....Northwest around 13 mph.
Mixing height.......2500 ft agl until 1100. 8500 ft agl after 1300.
Transport winds.....South around 23 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair until 1200, then very good.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy(31 percent). Scattered
                    thunderstorms early in the evening, then
                    isolated thunderstorms in the evening.
Min temperature.....62-66F.
Max humidity........90-97 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.20 percent.
20-foot winds.......South 5-15 mph with gusts to around 40 mph.
15K FT MSL Winds....West around 21 mph.
Mixing height.......5500 ft agl until 1900. 1000 ft agl after 2000.
Transport winds.....South around 29 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Very good until 1900, then poor.

.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....98-101F.
Min humidity........10-16 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.0 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest 5-15 mph with gusts to around 35 mph.
15K FT MSL Winds....West around 18 mph.
Mixing height.......3000 ft agl until 1100, then 6000 ft agl until
                    1200, then 10000 ft agl until 1400, then 12000
                    ft agl until 1500, then 13500 ft agl until
                    1700, then 11500 ft agl.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 26 mph until 1100, then around
                    15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Very good.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid to upper 60s. Highs
98 to 101. Southwest winds around 10 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid to upper 60s. Highs
100 to 103. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows near 70. Highs 100 to 103. West
winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid to upper 60s. Highs in
the lower to mid 90s.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows near 60.
Highs near 90.

$$

.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...

TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL AND PRECIPITATION BELOW NORMAL.

$$