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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR WRN COLORADO AND ERN UTAH  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO  
105 AM MDT MON MAR 16 2026  
   
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
 
 
COZ200-162200-  
LITTLE SNAKE FORECAST AREA-  
105 AM MDT MON MAR 16 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%) UNTIL 1200, THEN PARTLY  
CLOUDY (40-50%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....48-58 F NEAR 6000 FEET  
37-47 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
MIN HUMIDITY........24-34% NEAR 6000 FEET  
34-44% NEAR 8000 FEET.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING  
WEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....NORTHWEST 45 TO 55 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......6500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN  
NORTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. VERY GOOD AFTER 1200.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60%). NEAR 8000 FEET,  
SCATTERED SHOWERS AFTER 2400.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....27-37 F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........69-84%.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 3 TO 6 MPH.  
LOCALIZED GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH DECREASING TO 20  
MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....NORTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......5500 FT AGL UNTIL 1900, THEN 2000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 5 TO 10 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR UNTIL 2100, THEN POOR.  
   
TUESDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....58-68 F NEAR 6000 FEET  
51-61 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
MIN HUMIDITY........13-23% NEAR 6000 FEET  
19-29% NEAR 8000 FEET.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING  
WEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....NORTHWEST 40 TO 50 MPH DECREASING TO 35 TO 45  
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......8000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 10 TO 15 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN NORTHWEST 20  
TO 25 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. VERY GOOD AFTER 1200.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 34-44. HIGHS 70-80. WINDS LESS  
THAN 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS 36-46. HIGHS 74-84. WINDS LESS THAN  
15 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS 38-48. HIGHS 75-85. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.   
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 39-49. HIGHS 75-85.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 39-49. HIGHS 69-79.  
 

 
 
COZ201-162200-  
ROUTT FORECAST AREA-  
105 AM MDT MON MAR 16 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%). SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS  
UNTIL 1200.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....36-46 F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........41-51%.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BECOMING  
UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BY 1100.  
CWR.................20 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....NORTHWEST 45 TO 55 MPH DECREASING TO 40 TO 50  
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......4500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. FAIR AFTER 1200.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%). ISOLATED SHOWERS AFTER  
2400.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....22-32 F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........80-95%.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING  
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BY SUNSET.  
CWR.................10 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....NORTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......3500 FT AGL UNTIL 1900, THEN 1500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 5 TO 10 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.  
   
TUESDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60%) UNTIL 1200, THEN MOSTLY  
SUNNY (20-30%). ISOLATED SHOWERS UNTIL 1200.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....51-61 F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........26-36%.  
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.................10 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....NORTHWEST 40 TO 50 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......6500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 10 TO 15 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN NORTHWEST 20  
TO 25 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. VERY GOOD AFTER 1200.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 30-40. HIGHS 56-66. WINDS LESS  
THAN 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS 31-41. HIGHS 61-71. WINDS LESS THAN  
15 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS 34-44. HIGHS 62-72. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.   
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 35-45. HIGHS 63-73.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 34-44. HIGHS 58-68.  
 

 
 
COZ202-162200-  
WHITE RIVER FORECAST AREA-  
105 AM MDT MON MAR 16 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%) UNTIL 1200, THEN PARTLY  
CLOUDY (40-50%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....49-59 F NEAR 6000 FEET  
37-47 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
MIN HUMIDITY........20-30% NEAR 6000 FEET  
29-39% 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....NORTHWEST 45 TO 55 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......6000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 5 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN NORTHWEST 10 TO 15  
MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. GOOD AFTER 1200.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%). NEAR 8000 FEET,  
ISOLATED SHOWERS AFTER 2400.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....26-36 F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........72-87% NEAR 6000 FEET  
63-78% 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 35 TO 45 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT AGL UNTIL 1900, THEN 1500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 5 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.  
   
TUESDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........NEAR 6000 FEET, MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30%). NEAR  
8000 FEET, PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%) UNTIL 1200,  
THEN MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....62-72 F NEAR 6000 FEET  
52-62 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
MIN HUMIDITY........12-22%.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BECOMING  
UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BY 1100.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....NORTHWEST 40 TO 50 MPH DECREASING TO 35 TO 45  
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......7500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN WEST.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. GOOD AFTER 1500.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 32-42. HIGHS 70-80. WINDS LESS  
THAN 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS 35-45. HIGHS 74-84. WINDS LESS THAN  
15 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS 37-47. HIGHS 75-85. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.   
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 39-49. HIGHS 76-86.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 39-49. HIGHS 71-81.  
 

 
 
COZ203-162200-  
LOWER COLORADO RIVER-  
105 AM MDT MON MAR 16 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....50-60 F NEAR 6000 FEET  
41-51 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
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 45 TO 55 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......6000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 5 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. FAIR AFTER 1200.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....30-40 F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........57-72%.  
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 40 TO 50 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......5500 FT AGL UNTIL 1900, THEN 2500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 5 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.  
   
TUESDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....63-73 F NEAR 6000 FEET  
52-62 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 40 TO 50 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......6500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 5 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 1200, THEN FAIR.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 36-46. HIGHS 68-78. WINDS LESS  
THAN 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS 39-49. HIGHS 73-83. WINDS LESS THAN  
15 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS 42-52. HIGHS 74-84. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.   
SATURDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS 43-53. HIGHS 75-85.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 42-52. HIGHS 71-81.  
 

 
 
COZ205-162200-  
COLORADO RIVER HEADWATERS-  
105 AM MDT MON MAR 16 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%) UNTIL 1200, THEN PARTLY  
CLOUDY (50-60%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....37-47 F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........33-43%.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BECOMING  
UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BY 1100.  
CWR.................10 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....NORTHWEST 45 TO 55 MPH DECREASING TO 40 TO 50  
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 5 TO 10 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. FAIR AFTER 1200.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60%). ISOLATED SHOWERS AFTER  
2400.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....23-33 F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........74-89%.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 3 TO 6 MPH.  
LOCALIZED GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH IN THE EVENING.  
CWR.................10 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....NORTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......4000 FT AGL UNTIL 1900, THEN 2000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 5 TO 10 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.  
   
TUESDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60%) UNTIL 1200, THEN MOSTLY  
SUNNY (10-20%). ISOLATED SHOWERS UNTIL 1200.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....49-59 F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........24-34%.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BECOMING  
UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BY 1100.  
CWR.................10 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....NORTHWEST 40 TO 50 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......6000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 5 TO 10 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN NORTHWEST 15  
TO 20 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. GOOD AFTER 1200.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 29-39. HIGHS 57-67. WINDS LESS  
THAN 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS 31-41. HIGHS 62-72. WINDS LESS THAN  
15 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS 33-43. HIGHS 64-74. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.   
SATURDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS 34-44. HIGHS 64-74.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 34-44. HIGHS 61-71.  
 

 
 
COZ290-162200-  
PARADOX VALLEY FORECAST AREA-  
105 AM MDT MON MAR 16 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%) UNTIL 1200, THEN MOSTLY  
SUNNY (20-30%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....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 45 TO 55 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......3500 FT AGL UNTIL 1200, THEN 7000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 5 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN NORTH 10 TO 15  
MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. GOOD AFTER 1200.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (10-20%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....26-36 F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........55-70%.  
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 40 TO 50 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST AND  
DECREASING TO 35 TO 45 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......6000 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.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....59-69 F NEAR 6000 FEET  
50-60 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
MIN HUMIDITY........13-23% NEAR 6000 FEET  
19-29% 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 35 TO 45 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......6000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 5 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 1200. GOOD AFTER 1500.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
WEDNESDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS 36-46. HIGHS 71-81. WINDS LESS THAN  
15 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS 39-49. HIGHS 76-86. WINDS LESS THAN  
15 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS 42-52. HIGHS 77-87. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.   
SATURDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS 43-53. HIGHS 77-87.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 43-53. HIGHS 74-84.  
 

 
 
COZ291-162200-  
NORTHERN SAN JUAN FORECAST AREA-  
105 AM MDT MON MAR 16 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....40-50 F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........24-34%.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH. LOCALIZED  
GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....NORTH 45 TO 55 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......6000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN 15 TO 20  
MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. GOOD AFTER 1200.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (10-20%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....24-34 F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........68-83%.  
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 40 TO 50 MPH DECREASING TO 35 TO 45 MPH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......5500 FT AGL UNTIL 1900, THEN 2500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH UNTIL 2400, THEN  
SOUTHEAST.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.  
   
TUESDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....50-60 F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........22-32%.  
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 40 TO 50 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......3500 FT AGL UNTIL 1200, THEN 5500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. GOOD AFTER 1200.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
WEDNESDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS 31-41. HIGHS 61-71. WINDS LESS THAN  
15 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS 34-44. HIGHS 65-75. WINDS LESS THAN  
15 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS 36-46. HIGHS 66-76. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.   
SATURDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS 37-47. HIGHS 67-77.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 37-47. HIGHS 63-73.  
 

 
 
COZ292-162200-  
NORTH FORK FORECAST AREA-  
105 AM MDT MON MAR 16 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....45-55 F NEAR 6000 FEET  
38-48 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
MIN HUMIDITY........16-26% NEAR 6000 FEET  
22-32% 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 45 TO 55 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......6000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 5 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN NORTHWEST.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 1200, THEN FAIR.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (20-30%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....24-34 F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........59-74%.  
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 40 TO 50 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST AND  
DECREASING TO 35 TO 45 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......5500 FT AGL UNTIL 1900, THEN 2000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 5 MPH UNTIL 2400, THEN SOUTHEAST.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.  
   
TUESDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....57-67 F NEAR 6000 FEET  
50-60 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
MIN HUMIDITY........16-26% NEAR 6000 FEET  
22-32% 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....NORTHWEST 45 TO 55 MPH BECOMING NORTH AND  
DECREASING TO 40 TO 50 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......5500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 5 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN NORTHWEST.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 1200. FAIR AFTER 1500.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
WEDNESDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS 35-45. HIGHS 69-79. WINDS LESS THAN  
15 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS 38-48. HIGHS 75-85. WINDS LESS THAN  
15 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS 40-50. HIGHS 76-86. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.   
SATURDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS 41-51. HIGHS 77-87.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 42-52. HIGHS 74-84.  
 

 
 
COZ293-162200-  
GUNNISON BASIN FORECAST AREA-  
105 AM MDT MON MAR 16 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....41-51 F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........25-35%.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING  
NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................10 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....NORTHWEST 50 TO 60 MPH BECOMING NORTH AND  
DECREASING TO 45 TO 55 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......5500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN 20 TO  
25 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. GOOD AFTER 1200.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....21-31 F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........78-93%.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 3 TO 6 MPH.  
LOCALIZED GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH IN THE EVENING.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....NORTH 40 TO 50 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......4500 FT AGL UNTIL 1900, THEN 2000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.  
   
TUESDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40%) UNTIL 1200, THEN MOSTLY  
SUNNY (10-20%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....50-60 F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........23-33%.  
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.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....NORTHWEST 45 TO 55 MPH BECOMING NORTH AND  
DECREASING TO 40 TO 50 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......3500 FT AGL UNTIL 1200, THEN 6500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN 15 TO 20  
MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. VERY GOOD AFTER 1200.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 27-37. HIGHS 60-70. WINDS LESS  
THAN 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS 29-39. HIGHS 65-75. WINDS LESS THAN  
15 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS 31-41. HIGHS 66-76. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.   
SATURDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS 32-42. HIGHS 66-76.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 33-43. HIGHS 63-73.  
 

 
 
COZ207-162200-  
SOUTHWEST COLORADO LOWER FORECAST AREA-  
105 AM MDT MON MAR 16 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40%) UNTIL 1200, THEN MOSTLY  
SUNNY (20-30%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....54-64 F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........14-24%.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING  
NORTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....NORTH 45 TO 55 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......6000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 10 TO 15 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN 20 TO 25  
MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. VERY GOOD AFTER 1200.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (10-20%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....27-37 F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........60-75%.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH  
IN THE EVENING BECOMING DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3  
TO 6 MPH BY SUNSET.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....NORTH 45 TO 55 MPH DECREASING TO 35 TO 45 MPH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......5500 FT AGL UNTIL 1900, THEN 1500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR UNTIL 2100, THEN POOR.  
   
TUESDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....62-72 F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........12-22%.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING  
NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....NORTH 35 TO 45 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL UNTIL 1100, THEN 6500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN 15 TO 20  
MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. GOOD AFTER 1200.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 34-44. HIGHS 74-84. WINDS LESS  
THAN 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS 37-47. HIGHS 78-88. WINDS LESS THAN  
15 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS 39-49. HIGHS 79-89. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.   
SATURDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS 40-50. HIGHS 79-89.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 40-50. HIGHS 76-86.  
 

 
 
COZ294-162200-  
SOUTHWEST COLORADO UPPER WEST FORECAST AREA-  
105 AM MDT MON MAR 16 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40%) UNTIL 1200, THEN MOSTLY  
SUNNY (20-30%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....43-53 F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........19-29%.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING  
NORTH 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. LOCALIZED  
GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....NORTH 50 TO 60 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 10 TO 15 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN 20 TO 25  
MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. GOOD AFTER 1200.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (10-20%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....26-36 F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........56-71%.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH  
IN THE EVENING BECOMING DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3  
TO 6 MPH BY SUNSET.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....NORTH 45 TO 55 MPH DECREASING TO 35 TO 45 MPH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......3500 FT AGL UNTIL 2000, THEN 1500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 15 TO 20 MPH UNTIL 2400, THEN 5 TO 10  
MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR UNTIL 2100, THEN POOR.  
   
TUESDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....53-63 F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........17-27%.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING  
NORTH 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....NORTH 40 TO 50 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......5500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 10 TO 15 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. GOOD AFTER 1200.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
WEDNESDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS 32-42. HIGHS 64-74. WINDS LESS THAN  
15 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS 36-46. HIGHS 68-78. WINDS LESS THAN  
15 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS 38-48. HIGHS 69-79. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.   
SATURDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS 38-48. HIGHS 68-78.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 38-48. HIGHS 65-75.  
 

 
 
COZ295-162200-  
SOUTHWEST COLORADO UPPER EAST FORECAST AREA-  
105 AM MDT MON MAR 16 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....50-60 F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........18-28%.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH. LOCALIZED  
GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....NORTHWEST 45 TO 55 MPH BECOMING NORTH AND  
DECREASING TO 40 TO 50 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......6000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN NORTH 15  
TO 20 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. GOOD AFTER 1200.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (20-30%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....24-34 F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........65-80%.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 3 TO 6 MPH.  
LOCALIZED GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH IN THE EVENING.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....NORTH 30 TO 40 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......4000 FT AGL UNTIL 2000, THEN 2000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 10 TO 15 MPH UNTIL 2400, THEN 5 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.  
   
TUESDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....56-66 F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........18-28%.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH. LOCALIZED  
GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....NORTH 35 TO 45 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL UNTIL 1100, THEN 6500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN NORTHWEST 15  
TO 20 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. GOOD AFTER 1200.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 32-42. HIGHS 66-76. WINDS LESS  
THAN 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS 34-44. HIGHS 69-79. WINDS LESS THAN  
15 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS 34-44. HIGHS 70-80. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.   
SATURDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS 35-45. HIGHS 69-79.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 35-45. HIGHS 65-75.  
 

 
 
UTZ485-162200-  
EASTERN ASHLEY NATIONAL FOREST-  
105 AM MDT MON MAR 16 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%) UNTIL 1200, THEN PARTLY  
CLOUDY (40-50%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....45-55 F NEAR 7000 FEET  
39-49 F NEAR 10000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......13 DEGREES WARMER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........28-38% NEAR 7000 FEET  
34-44% NEAR 10000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......14% WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING  
WEST 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. LOCALIZED  
GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL UNTIL 1000, THEN 5500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN 20 TO  
25 MPH.  
CLEARING INDEX......LESS THAN 500 UNTIL 1000, THEN 1050.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....26-36 F NEAR 7000 FEET  
24-34 F NEAR 10000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......13 DEGREES WARMER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........66-81%.  
24 HR TREND......20% WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH IN  
THE EVENING BECOMING DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO  
6 MPH BY SUNSET.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT AGL UNTIL 1900, THEN 2000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
CLEARING INDEX......1050 UNTIL 1900. LESS THAN 500 AFTER 2000.  
   
TUESDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....55-65 F NEAR 7000 FEET  
45-55 F NEAR 10000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......12 DEGREES WARMER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........17-27%.  
24 HR TREND......9% DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING  
WEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......6500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN 20 TO  
30 MPH.  
CLEARING INDEX......LESS THAN 500 UNTIL 1000. 1050 AFTER 1100.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 36-46. HIGHS 64-74. WEST WINDS  
10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS 38-48. HIGHS 68-78. WINDS LESS THAN  
15 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS 39-49. HIGHS 69-79. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.   
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 41-51. HIGHS 69-79.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 40-50. HIGHS 62-72.  
 

 
 
UTZ486-162200-  
EASTERN UINTA BASIN-  
105 AM MDT MON MAR 16 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%) UNTIL 1200, THEN PARTLY  
CLOUDY (30-40%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....49-59 F NEAR 5000 FEET  
37-47 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......11 DEGREES WARMER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........21-31% NEAR 5000 FEET  
31-41% NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......10% WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH. LOCALIZED  
GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL UNTIL 1000, THEN 5000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 5 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN NORTHWEST 10  
TO 15 MPH.  
CLEARING INDEX......LESS THAN 500 UNTIL 1000, THEN 1050.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....27-37 F.  
24 HR TREND......12 DEGREES WARMER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........65-80%.  
24 HR TREND......25% WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 3 TO 6 MPH.  
LOCALIZED GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH DECREASING TO 20  
MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT AGL UNTIL 1900, THEN 2000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 5 MPH.  
CLEARING INDEX......1050 UNTIL 1900, THEN LESS THAN 500.  
   
TUESDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20%) UNTIL 1200, THEN PARTLY  
CLOUDY (30-40%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....61-71 F NEAR 5000 FEET  
49-59 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......14 DEGREES WARMER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........14-24%.  
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.......3000 FT AGL UNTIL 1100, THEN 6500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 5 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN WEST 10 TO 15  
MPH.  
CLEARING INDEX......LESS THAN 500 UNTIL 1000, THEN 1050.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 37-47. HIGHS 68-78. WINDS LESS  
THAN 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS 38-48. HIGHS 72-82. WINDS LESS THAN  
15 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS 41-51. HIGHS 73-83. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.   
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 42-52. HIGHS 73-83.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 43-53. HIGHS 68-78.  
 

 
 
UTZ487-162200-  
BOOK CLIFFS-  
105 AM MDT MON MAR 16 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........NEAR 5000 FEET, MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%) UNTIL  
1200, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40%). NEAR 8000  
FEET, PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60%) UNTIL 1200, THEN  
MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....52-62 F NEAR 5000 FEET  
47-57 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......16 DEGREES WARMER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........17-27% NEAR 5000 FEET  
23-33% NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......12% WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BECOMING  
UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BY 1100.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......5500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 5 TO 10 MPH.  
CLEARING INDEX......LESS THAN 500 UNTIL 1200, THEN 850.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....31-41 F.  
24 HR TREND......12 DEGREES WARMER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........64-79%.  
24 HR TREND......31% WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 3 TO 6 MPH.  
LOCALIZED GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH IN THE EVENING.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT AGL UNTIL 1900, THEN 1500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 5 TO 10 MPH.  
CLEARING INDEX......600 UNTIL 1900, THEN LESS THAN 500.  
   
TUESDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....65-75 F NEAR 5000 FEET  
59-69 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......13 DEGREES WARMER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........11-16%.  
24 HR TREND......8% DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH. LOCALIZED  
GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL UNTIL 1200, THEN 7000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
CLEARING INDEX......LESS THAN 500 UNTIL 1100. 1050 AFTER 1200.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 37-47. HIGHS 72-82. WINDS LESS  
THAN 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS 40-50. HIGHS 75-85. WINDS LESS THAN  
15 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS 42-52. HIGHS 76-86. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.   
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 44-54. HIGHS 77-87.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 44-54. HIGHS 72-82.  
 

 
 
UTZ490-162200-  
COLORADO RIVER BASIN-  
105 AM MDT MON MAR 16 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60%) UNTIL 1200, THEN MOSTLY  
SUNNY (20-30%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....55-65 F NEAR 5000 FEET  
47-57 F NEAR 7000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......9 DEGREES WARMER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........13-23%.  
24 HR TREND......11% WETTER.  
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.....NORTH 5 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN WEST.  
CLEARING INDEX......550.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (10-20%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....31-41 F.  
24 HR TREND......8 DEGREES WARMER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........57-72%.  
24 HR TREND......29% WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING  
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BY SUNSET.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......4500 FT AGL UNTIL 1900, THEN 1500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 5 MPH.  
CLEARING INDEX......500 UNTIL 1900, THEN LESS THAN 500.  
   
TUESDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....67-77 F NEAR 5000 FEET  
58-68 F NEAR 7000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......12 DEGREES WARMER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........11-21%.  
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.......5000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 5 MPH.  
CLEARING INDEX......LESS THAN 500 UNTIL 1400. 1050 AFTER 1500.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 39-49. HIGHS 73-83. WINDS LESS  
THAN 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS 42-52. HIGHS 78-88. WINDS LESS THAN  
15 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS 45-55. HIGHS 79-89. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.   
SATURDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS 46-56. HIGHS 80-90.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 46-56. HIGHS 77-87.  
 

 
 
UTZ491-162200-  
SOUTHEAST UTAH-  
105 AM MDT MON MAR 16 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........NEAR 5000 FEET, PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40%). NEAR  
8000 FEET, PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60%) UNTIL 1200,  
THEN MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....59-69 F NEAR 5000 FEET  
40-50 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......6 DEGREES WARMER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........13-23% NEAR 5000 FEET  
21-31% NEAR 8000 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.......1000 FT AGL UNTIL 1000, THEN 5000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN NORTH 15  
TO 20 MPH.  
CLEARING INDEX......LESS THAN 500 UNTIL 1000. 1050 AFTER 1200.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (10-20%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....35-45 F.  
24 HR TREND......4 DEGREES WARMER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........55-70%.  
24 HR TREND......34% WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 3 TO 6 MPH.  
LOCALIZED GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH IN THE EVENING.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......5500 FT AGL UNTIL 1900, THEN 1500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 5 MPH.  
CLEARING INDEX......1000 UNTIL 1900, THEN LESS THAN 500.  
   
TUESDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....69-79 F NEAR 5000 FEET  
52-62 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......11 DEGREES WARMER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........11-21%.  
24 HR TREND......3% DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH. LOCALIZED  
GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......6500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 5 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN 10 TO 15 MPH.  
CLEARING INDEX......LESS THAN 500 UNTIL 1100. 1050 AFTER 1400.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 38-48. HIGHS 75-85. WINDS LESS  
THAN 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS 41-51. HIGHS 79-89. WINDS LESS THAN  
15 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS 44-54. HIGHS 81-91. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.   
SATURDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS 45-55. HIGHS 81-91.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 45-55. HIGHS 79-89.  
 

 
 
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