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FNUS55 KGJT 221933  
FWFGJT  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR WRN COLORADO AND ERN UTAH  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO  
133 PM MDT FRI MAY 22 2026  
 
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING  
FOR GUSTY WINDS, LOW HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS FOR COLORADO FIRE  
WEATHER ZONE 207...  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS FOR SOUTHWEST COLORADO CONTINUE  
TODAY AND SATURDAY. WINDS SUBSIDE LATE WEEKEND AND A SURGE OF  
MOISTURE EARLY NEXT WEEK WILL SUPPRESS CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER  
CONDITIONS. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL RETURN FOR THE  
MOUNTAINS SUNDAY AND BECOME MORE WIDESPREAD ON THE TERRAIN MONDAY  
AND TUESDAY. AN APPROACHING DISTURBANCE COULD PRODUCE CRITICAL  
FIRE WEATHER NEXT WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST  
UT AND SOUTHWEST CO.  
 
...GUSTY ERRATIC WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED NEAR ANY SHOWERS  
OR THUNDERSTORMS...   
..THE SMOKE DATA IS CALCULATED FROM AN AVERAGE AT 6000 FEET MSL  
 
COZ200-231145-  
LITTLE SNAKE FORECAST AREA-  
133 PM MDT FRI MAY 22 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....33-43 F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........50-60% NEAR 6000 FEET  
42-52% 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....WEST 15 TO 20 MPH INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 MPH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......9000 FT AGL UNTIL 2000, THEN 1000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 5 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.  
   
SATURDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20%) UNTIL 1200, THEN PARTLY  
CLOUDY (30-40%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....65-75 F NEAR 6000 FEET  
54-64 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
MIN HUMIDITY........13-23%.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BECOMING  
UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BY 1100.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 20 TO 30 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL UNTIL 1000, THEN 11500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN WEST 15  
TO 20 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. EXCELLENT AFTER 1200.  
   
SATURDAY NIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....41-51 F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........52-62% NEAR 6000 FEET  
39-49% 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....WEST 20 TO 25 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......10500 FT AGL UNTIL 1900. 1000 FT AGL AFTER  
2000.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 5 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD UNTIL 2100, THEN POOR.  
   
SUNDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40%). ISOLATED SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....72-82 F NEAR 6000 FEET  
60-70 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
MIN HUMIDITY........13-23%.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BECOMING  
UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BY 1100.  
CWR.................10 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 20 TO 25 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL UNTIL 1000, THEN 11000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN WEST.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. VERY GOOD AFTER 1200.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7  
   
MEMORIAL DAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 41-51. HIGHS 75-85. WINDS  
LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS NEAR  
6000 FEET AND NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS NEAR  
8000 FEET. LOWS 43-53. HIGHS 67-77. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH  
WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS 40-50. HIGHS 71-81. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
35 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS 41-51. HIGHS 72-82.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS  
40-50. HIGHS 69-79.  
 
 
 
COZ201-231145-  
ROUTT FORECAST AREA-  
133 PM MDT FRI MAY 22 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....25-35 F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........55-65%.  
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....WEST 20 TO 25 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......7000 FT AGL UNTIL 2000, THEN 1000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 5 MPH UNTIL 2400, THEN SOUTH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.  
   
SATURDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20%) UNTIL 1200, THEN PARTLY  
CLOUDY (30-40%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....55-65 F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........18-28%.  
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....WEST 20 TO 30 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL UNTIL 0800. 11000 FT AGL AFTER 0900.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN WEST 15  
TO 20 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. EXCELLENT AFTER 1200.  
   
SATURDAY NIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....33-43 F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........51-61%.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING  
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BY SUNSET.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 20 TO 25 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......9500 FT AGL UNTIL 1900. 1000 FT AGL AFTER 2000.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD UNTIL 2100, THEN POOR.  
   
SUNDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30%) UNTIL 1200, THEN PARTLY  
CLOUDY (40-50%). SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....10 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....62-72 F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........20-30%.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH. LOCALIZED  
GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.  
CWR.................10 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 20 TO 25 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL UNTIL 0800. 8500 FT AGL AFTER 0900.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 5 TO 10 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900, THEN GOOD UNTIL 1200, THEN  
VERY GOOD UNTIL 1500, THEN GOOD.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7  
   
MEMORIAL DAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 37-47. HIGHS 66-76. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS 38-48. HIGHS 57-67. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 37-47. HIGHS 62-72. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS 37-47. HIGHS 64-74.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS  
37-47. HIGHS 61-71.  
 
 
 
COZ202-231145-  
WHITE RIVER FORECAST AREA-  
133 PM MDT FRI MAY 22 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....31-41 F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........51-61% NEAR 6000 FEET  
45-55% NEAR 8000 FEET.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING  
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BY SUNSET.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 20 TO 25 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......7500 FT AGL UNTIL 2000, THEN 1000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 5 MPH UNTIL 2400, THEN SOUTH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.  
   
SATURDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........NEAR 6000 FEET, MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30%). NEAR  
8000 FEET, MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20%) UNTIL 1200,  
THEN PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....67-77 F NEAR 6000 FEET  
55-65 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
MIN HUMIDITY........11-21% NEAR 6000 FEET  
17-27% NEAR 8000 FEET.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BECOMING  
UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BY 1100.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 20 TO 30 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL UNTIL 1000, THEN 12500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN WEST 15  
TO 20 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. EXCELLENT AFTER 1200.  
   
SATURDAY NIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....38-48 F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........52-62% NEAR 6000 FEET  
39-49% 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....WEST 20 TO 25 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......10500 FT AGL UNTIL 2000, THEN 1000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH UNTIL 2400, THEN  
SOUTHEAST.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD UNTIL 2100, THEN POOR.  
   
SUNDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%). ISOLATED SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....73-83 F NEAR 6000 FEET  
61-71 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
MIN HUMIDITY........11-21% NEAR 6000 FEET  
17-27% NEAR 8000 FEET.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BECOMING  
UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BY 1100.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 20 TO 25 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL UNTIL 0900. 13500 FT AGL AFTER  
1000.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN WEST.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. EXCELLENT AFTER 1200.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7  
   
MEMORIAL DAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 41-51. HIGHS 77-87. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
NOT AS WARM. MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 43-53. HIGHS 67-77. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS 41-51. HIGHS 73-83. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
30 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS 41-51. HIGHS 73-83.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS  
40-50. HIGHS 70-80.  
 
 
 
COZ203-231145-  
LOWER COLORADO RIVER-  
133 PM MDT FRI MAY 22 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....37-47 F NEAR 6000 FEET  
31-41 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
MAX HUMIDITY........48-58%.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING  
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BY SUNSET.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 20 TO 25 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......8000 FT AGL UNTIL 2000. 500 FT AGL AFTER 2100.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 5 MPH UNTIL 2400, THEN EAST.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR UNTIL 2100, THEN POOR.  
   
SATURDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20%) UNTIL 1200, THEN PARTLY  
CLOUDY (30-40%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....69-79 F NEAR 6000 FEET  
59-69 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....WEST 20 TO 30 MPH DECREASING TO 20 TO 25 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL UNTIL 1000. 12000 FT AGL AFTER  
1200.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 5 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN WEST 10 TO 15  
MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. VERY GOOD AFTER 1200.  
   
SATURDAY NIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....45-55 F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........40-50%.  
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....WEST 15 TO 20 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......10500 FT AGL UNTIL 2000, THEN 1000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 5 TO 10 MPH UNTIL 2400, THEN EAST.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR UNTIL 2100, THEN POOR.  
   
SUNDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40%). ISOLATED SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....75-85 F NEAR 6000 FEET  
65-75 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.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 15 TO 20 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL UNTIL 1000. 12500 FT AGL AFTER  
1200.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 5 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN WEST.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. VERY GOOD AFTER 1200.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7  
   
MEMORIAL DAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS 47-57. HIGHS 77-87. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
NOT AS WARM. MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 47-57. HIGHS 67-77. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS 44-54. HIGHS 73-83. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
30 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS 46-56. HIGHS 74-84.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS  
45-55. HIGHS 71-81.  
 
 
 
COZ205-231145-  
COLORADO RIVER HEADWATERS-  
133 PM MDT FRI MAY 22 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%) UNTIL 2400, THEN MOSTLY  
CLEAR (20-30%). ISOLATED SHOWERS.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....30-40 F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........58-73%.  
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....WEST 15 TO 20 MPH INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 MPH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......6500 FT AGL UNTIL 2100, THEN 1000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 5 TO 10 MPH UNTIL 2400, THEN SOUTH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR UNTIL 2100, THEN POOR.  
   
SATURDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20%) UNTIL 1200, THEN PARTLY  
CLOUDY (30-40%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....60-70 F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........16-26%.  
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....WEST 20 TO 25 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL UNTIL 0800. 10500 FT AGL AFTER 0900.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN WEST 15  
TO 20 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. EXCELLENT AFTER 1200.  
   
SATURDAY NIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....38-48 F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........52-62%.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING  
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BY SUNSET.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 20 TO 25 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......8000 FT AGL UNTIL 2000, THEN 1000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 5 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD UNTIL 2100, THEN POOR.  
   
SUNDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30%) UNTIL 1200, THEN PARTLY  
CLOUDY (30-40%). ISOLATED SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....10 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....68-78 F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........16-26%.  
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....WEST 20 TO 25 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL UNTIL 0800. 9500 FT AGL AFTER 0900.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 5 TO 10 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. VERY GOOD AFTER 1200.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7  
   
MEMORIAL DAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 37-47. HIGHS 68-78. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS 38-48. HIGHS 59-69. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 36-46. HIGHS 65-75. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS 37-47. HIGHS 67-77.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS  
37-47. HIGHS 64-74.  
 
 
 
COZ290-231145-  
PARADOX VALLEY FORECAST AREA-  
133 PM MDT FRI MAY 22 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%) UNTIL 2400, THEN MOSTLY  
CLEAR (10-20%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....34-44 F NEAR 6000 FEET  
33-43 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
MAX HUMIDITY........47-57% NEAR 6000 FEET  
54-64% 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....WEST 20 TO 25 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......7000 FT AGL UNTIL 2000. 500 FT AGL AFTER 2100.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH UNTIL 2400, THEN EAST.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR UNTIL 2100, THEN POOR.  
   
SATURDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10%) UNTIL 1200, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY  
(30-40%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....69-79 F NEAR 6000 FEET  
61-71 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.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 20 TO 30 MPH DECREASING TO 15 TO 20 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL UNTIL 0900. 13000 FT AGL AFTER  
1200.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 5 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN WEST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. VERY GOOD AFTER 1200.  
   
SATURDAY NIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (20-30%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....39-49 F NEAR 6000 FEET  
38-48 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
MAX HUMIDITY........36-46%.  
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....WEST 15 TO 20 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......11000 FT AGL UNTIL 2000, THEN 1000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH UNTIL 2400, THEN EAST.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD UNTIL 2100, THEN POOR.  
   
SUNDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........NEAR 6000 FEET, MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30%). NEAR  
8000 FEET, MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20%) UNTIL 1200,  
THEN PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40%). ISOLATED SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....75-85 F NEAR 6000 FEET  
67-77 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
MIN HUMIDITY........10-15%.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BECOMING  
UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BY 1100.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL UNTIL 0900. 15000 FT AGL AFTER  
1100.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 5 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN WEST.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. VERY GOOD AFTER 1200.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7  
   
MEMORIAL DAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS  
NEAR 6000 FEET AND SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS NEAR  
8000 FEET. LOWS 47-57. HIGHS 77-87. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS  
NEAR 6000 FEET AND NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS  
NEAR 8000 FEET. LOWS 47-57. HIGHS 68-78. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS  
NEAR 8000 FEET. LOWS 44-54. HIGHS 74-84. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH  
WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS NEAR 6000 FEET AND  
ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 8000 FEET. LOWS 45-55.  
HIGHS 74-84.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS NEAR  
8000 FEET. LOWS 44-54. HIGHS 72-82.  
 
 
 
COZ291-231145-  
NORTHERN SAN JUAN FORECAST AREA-  
133 PM MDT FRI MAY 22 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%) UNTIL 2400, THEN MOSTLY  
CLEAR (20-30%). ISOLATED SHOWERS UNTIL 2400.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....31-41 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....WEST 20 TO 30 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......7000 FT AGL UNTIL 2000. 1000 FT AGL AFTER 2100.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 5 TO 10 MPH UNTIL 2400, THEN SOUTH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD UNTIL 2100, THEN POOR.  
   
SATURDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....61-71 F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........13-23%.  
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....NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH BECOMING WEST 15 TO 20  
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL UNTIL 0800. 11500 FT AGL AFTER 0900.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 5 TO 10 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. EXCELLENT AFTER 1200.  
   
SATURDAY NIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (20-30%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....35-45 F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........45-55%.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING  
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BY SUNSET.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 15 TO 20 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......9500 FT AGL UNTIL 2000, THEN 1000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 5 TO 10 MPH UNTIL 2400, THEN SOUTH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD UNTIL 2100, THEN POOR.  
   
SUNDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20%) UNTIL 1200, THEN PARTLY  
CLOUDY (40-50%). ISOLATED SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....20 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....66-76 F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........13-23%.  
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....WEST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL UNTIL 0800. 13000 FT AGL AFTER 0900.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 5 TO 10 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. VERY GOOD AFTER 1200.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7  
   
MEMORIAL DAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 39-49. HIGHS 68-78. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
COOLER. MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 38-48. HIGHS 58-68. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS 35-45. HIGHS 65-75. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
30 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS 36-46. HIGHS 66-76.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS  
36-46. HIGHS 63-73.  
 
 
 
COZ292-231145-  
NORTH FORK FORECAST AREA-  
133 PM MDT FRI MAY 22 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........NEAR 6000 FEET, PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%). NEAR  
8000 FEET, MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%) UNTIL 2400,  
THEN MOSTLY CLEAR (20-30%), ISOLATED SHOWERS  
UNTIL 2400.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....32-42 F NEAR 6000 FEET  
31-41 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
MAX HUMIDITY........54-64%.  
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....WEST 20 TO 25 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......7000 FT AGL UNTIL 2000. 500 FT AGL AFTER 2100.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 5 TO 10 MPH UNTIL 2400, THEN SOUTHEAST.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR UNTIL 2100, THEN POOR.  
   
SATURDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10%) UNTIL 1200, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY  
(30-40%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....67-77 F NEAR 6000 FEET  
56-66 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.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH BECOMING WEST 20 TO 25  
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL UNTIL 0900. 12500 FT AGL AFTER  
1200.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 5 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN WEST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. EXCELLENT AFTER 1200.  
   
SATURDAY NIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (20-30%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....37-47 F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........39-49%.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING  
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BY SUNSET.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 15 TO 20 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......10000 FT AGL UNTIL 2000, THEN 1000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 5 TO 10 MPH UNTIL 2400, THEN SOUTHEAST.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD UNTIL 2100, THEN POOR.  
   
SUNDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........NEAR 6000 FEET, MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30%). NEAR  
8000 FEET, MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20%) UNTIL 1200,  
THEN PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40%), ISOLATED SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....76-86 F NEAR 6000 FEET  
65-75 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.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 15 TO 20 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL UNTIL 0900. 13000 FT AGL AFTER  
1000.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 5 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN WEST.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. VERY GOOD AFTER 1200.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7  
   
MEMORIAL DAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS  
NEAR 6000 FEET AND SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS NEAR  
8000 FEET. LOWS 45-55. HIGHS 78-88. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
NOT AS WARM. MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND  
SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 47-57. HIGHS 68-78. WINDS LESS THAN  
15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS 43-53. HIGHS 76-86. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS 44-54. HIGHS 77-87.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS  
44-54. HIGHS 75-85.  
 
 
 
COZ293-231145-  
GUNNISON BASIN FORECAST AREA-  
133 PM MDT FRI MAY 22 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%) UNTIL 2400, THEN PARTLY  
CLOUDY (30-40%). ISOLATED SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 2400.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....10 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....31-41 F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........62-77%.  
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....WEST 20 TO 25 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......6500 FT AGL UNTIL 2000. 1000 FT AGL AFTER 2100.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 5 TO 10 MPH UNTIL 2400, THEN EAST.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD UNTIL 2100, THEN POOR.  
   
SATURDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20%) UNTIL 1200, THEN PARTLY  
CLOUDY (30-40%).  
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  
WEST 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. LOCALIZED  
GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 20 TO 25 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL UNTIL 0800. 12000 FT AGL AFTER 0900.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 5 TO 10 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN 15 TO 20 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. EXCELLENT AFTER 1200.  
   
SATURDAY NIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....37-47 F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........51-61%.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING  
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BY SUNSET.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 20 TO 25 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......9500 FT AGL UNTIL 2000, THEN 1000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH UNTIL 2400, THEN  
SOUTHWEST.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD UNTIL 2100, THEN POOR.  
   
SUNDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30%) UNTIL 1200, THEN PARTLY  
CLOUDY (30-40%). ISOLATED SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....10 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....69-79 F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........13-23%.  
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....WEST 15 TO 20 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL UNTIL 0900, THEN 10500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 5 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN 10 TO 15 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. VERY GOOD AFTER 1200.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7  
   
MEMORIAL DAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 36-46. HIGHS 69-79. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
COOLER. MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND SCATTERED  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 37-47. HIGHS 57-67. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 34-44. HIGHS 65-75. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS 35-45. HIGHS 67-77.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS  
35-45. HIGHS 64-74.  
 
 
 
COZ207-231145-  
SOUTHWEST COLORADO LOWER FORECAST AREA-  
133 PM MDT FRI MAY 22 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING  
 
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%) UNTIL 2400, THEN PARTLY  
CLOUDY (30-40%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....39-49 F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........48-58%.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING  
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BY SUNSET.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 20 TO 30 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......11000 FT AGL UNTIL 2000. 500 FT AGL AFTER 2100.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 10 TO 15 MPH UNTIL 2400, THEN NORTHEAST 5  
MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD UNTIL 2100, THEN POOR.  
   
SATURDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....73-83 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.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....NORTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH BECOMING WEST 15 TO 20  
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL UNTIL 0900. 13000 FT AGL AFTER  
1000.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 5 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN WEST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. VERY GOOD AFTER 1200.  
   
SATURDAY NIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (20-30%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....42-52 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.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 15 TO 20 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......11500 FT AGL UNTIL 2000, THEN 1000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH UNTIL 2400, THEN EAST.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD UNTIL 2100, THEN POOR.  
   
SUNDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....77-87 F.  
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.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL UNTIL 0900. 15000 FT AGL AFTER  
1100.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 5 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN SOUTHWEST.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. VERY GOOD AFTER 1200.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7  
   
MEMORIAL DAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 45-55. HIGHS 78-88. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 43-53. HIGHS 70-80. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 41-51. HIGHS 75-85. SOUTH WINDS  
10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 42-52. HIGHS 76-86.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 41-51. HIGHS 73-83.  
 
 
 
COZ294-231145-  
SOUTHWEST COLORADO UPPER WEST FORECAST AREA-  
133 PM MDT FRI MAY 22 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%) UNTIL 2400, THEN PARTLY  
CLOUDY (30-40%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....33-43 F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........51-61%.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING  
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BY SUNSET.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 20 TO 30 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......8000 FT AGL UNTIL 2000. 500 FT AGL AFTER 2100.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 10 TO 15 MPH UNTIL 2400, THEN NORTHEAST 5  
MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD UNTIL 2100, THEN POOR.  
   
SATURDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10%) UNTIL 1200, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY  
(30-40%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....58-68 F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........14-24%.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH. LOCALIZED  
GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....NORTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH BECOMING WEST 10 TO 15  
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL UNTIL 0800. 11500 FT AGL AFTER 0900.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN WEST.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. VERY GOOD AFTER 1200.  
   
SATURDAY NIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (20-30%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....38-48 F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........42-52%.  
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....WEST 15 TO 20 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......10000 FT AGL UNTIL 2000, THEN 1000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH UNTIL 2400, THEN EAST.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD UNTIL 2100, THEN POOR.  
   
SUNDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20%) UNTIL 1200, THEN PARTLY  
CLOUDY (30-40%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....64-74 F.  
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.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL UNTIL 0800. 14500 FT AGL AFTER 0900.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 5 TO 10 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. VERY GOOD AFTER 1200.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7  
   
MEMORIAL DAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 40-50. HIGHS 67-77. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
COOLER. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS 38-48. HIGHS 57-67. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS. LOWS 36-46. HIGHS  
63-73. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS 37-47. HIGHS 64-74.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS  
35-45. HIGHS 62-72.  
 
 
 
COZ295-231145-  
SOUTHWEST COLORADO UPPER EAST FORECAST AREA-  
133 PM MDT FRI MAY 22 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%) UNTIL 2400, THEN PARTLY  
CLOUDY (30-40%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....33-43 F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........51-61%.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING  
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BY SUNSET.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 20 TO 25 MPH INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 MPH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......9500 FT AGL UNTIL 2000, THEN 1000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH UNTIL 2400, THEN NORTH 5  
MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....VERY GOOD UNTIL 2100, THEN POOR.  
   
SATURDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20%) UNTIL 1200, THEN PARTLY  
CLOUDY (30-40%). ISOLATED SHOWERS AFTER 1200.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....66-76 F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........13-23%.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BECOMING  
UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BY 1100.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....NORTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH BECOMING WEST 15 TO 20  
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL UNTIL 0800. 12000 FT AGL AFTER 0900.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 5 TO 10 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. EXCELLENT AFTER 1200.  
   
SATURDAY NIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40%) UNTIL 2400, THEN CLEAR  
(0-10%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....36-46 F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........46-56%.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING  
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BY SUNSET.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 15 TO 20 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......9000 FT AGL UNTIL 2000, THEN 1000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH UNTIL 2400, THEN  
NORTHEAST.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD UNTIL 2100, THEN POOR.  
   
SUNDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20%) UNTIL 1200, THEN PARTLY  
CLOUDY (30-40%). ISOLATED SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....71-81 F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........11-21%.  
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....WEST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL UNTIL 0800. 14000 FT AGL AFTER 0900.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 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  
   
MEMORIAL DAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 38-48. HIGHS 68-78. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
COOLER. SHOWERS AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS  
38-48. HIGHS 58-68. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS 34-44. HIGHS 64-74. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS. LOWS 36-46. HIGHS  
66-76.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS  
36-46. HIGHS 65-75.  
 
 
 
UTZ485-231145-  
EASTERN ASHLEY NATIONAL FOREST-  
133 PM MDT FRI MAY 22 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%). NEAR 7000 FEET,  
ISOLATED SHOWERS UNTIL 2400.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....30-40 F NEAR 7000 FEET  
21-31 F NEAR 10000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......8 DEGREES WARMER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........49-59% NEAR 7000 FEET  
56-66% NEAR 10000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......30% DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING  
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BY SUNSET.  
CWR.................10 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......8000 FT AGL UNTIL 2000, THEN 1000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 5 MPH UNTIL 2400, THEN SOUTHWEST.  
CLEARING INDEX......750 UNTIL 1900. LESS THAN 500 AFTER 2000.  
   
SATURDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........NEAR 7000 FEET, MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30%) UNTIL  
1200, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%). NEAR 10000  
FEET, PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40%) UNTIL 1200, THEN  
MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....61-71 F NEAR 7000 FEET  
50-60 F NEAR 10000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......10 DEGREES WARMER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........16-26%.  
24 HR TREND......2% 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.......1000 FT AGL UNTIL 0900, THEN 10500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 5 TO 10 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN 15 TO 20 MPH.  
CLEARING INDEX......LESS THAN 500 UNTIL 0900. 1050 AFTER 1000.  
   
SATURDAY NIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....39-49 F NEAR 7000 FEET  
30-40 F NEAR 10000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......8 DEGREES WARMER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........39-49% NEAR 7000 FEET  
46-56% NEAR 10000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......6% DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 3 TO 6 MPH.  
LOCALIZED GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH IN THE EVENING.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......8500 FT AGL UNTIL 2000, THEN 1000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 5 TO 10 MPH.  
CLEARING INDEX......1000 UNTIL 2000, THEN LESS THAN 500.  
   
SUNDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60%) UNTIL 1200, THEN MOSTLY  
CLOUDY (60-70%). NEAR 7000 FEET, ISOLATED  
SHOWERS UNTIL 1200. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND  
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....20 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....65-75 F NEAR 7000 FEET  
53-63 F NEAR 10000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......4 DEGREES WARMER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........19-29%.  
24 HR TREND......5% WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH. LOCALIZED  
GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................10 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL UNTIL 0900, THEN 10000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.  
CLEARING INDEX......LESS THAN 500 UNTIL 0900. 1050 AFTER 1200.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7  
   
MEMORIAL DAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS  
. LOWS 44-54. HIGHS 70-80. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY NEAR 7000 FEET AND MOSTLY CLOUDY NEAR  
10000 FEET AND SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS NEAR  
7000 FEET AND NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS NEAR  
10000 FEET. LOWS 45-55. HIGHS 61-71. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH  
WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS .  
LOWS 41-51. HIGHS 64-74. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
40 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS .  
LOWS 42-52. HIGHS 64-74.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS .  
LOWS 41-51. HIGHS 61-71.  
 
 
 
UTZ486-231145-  
EASTERN UINTA BASIN-  
133 PM MDT FRI MAY 22 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....34-44 F NEAR 5000 FEET  
26-36 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......5 DEGREES WARMER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........43-53%.  
24 HR TREND......21% DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING  
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BY SUNSET.  
CWR.................10 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......7000 FT AGL UNTIL 2000. 500 FT AGL AFTER 2100.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 5 MPH.  
CLEARING INDEX......750 UNTIL 1900. LESS THAN 500 AFTER 2000.  
   
SATURDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20%) UNTIL 1200, THEN PARTLY  
CLOUDY (30-40%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....67-77 F NEAR 5000 FEET  
53-63 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......11 DEGREES WARMER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........13-23% NEAR 5000 FEET  
19-29% NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......6% WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH. LOCALIZED  
GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL UNTIL 1000, THEN 12000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 5 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN WEST 10 TO 15  
MPH.  
CLEARING INDEX......LESS THAN 500 UNTIL 1000. 1050 AFTER 1100.  
   
SATURDAY NIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....41-51 F.  
24 HR TREND......9 DEGREES WARMER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........37-47%.  
24 HR TREND......12% DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 3 TO 6 MPH.  
LOCALIZED GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH IN THE EVENING.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......11000 FT AGL UNTIL 1900. 1000 FT AGL AFTER  
2000.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 5 MPH.  
CLEARING INDEX......1050 UNTIL 1900. LESS THAN 500 AFTER 2000.  
   
SUNDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60%). NEAR 5000 FEET,  
ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.  
NEAR 8000 FEET, SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....10 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....73-83 F NEAR 5000 FEET  
60-70 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......6 DEGREES WARMER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........13-23% NEAR 5000 FEET  
19-29% NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......1% DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH. LOCALIZED  
GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................10 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL UNTIL 1000. 12500 FT AGL AFTER  
1100.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 5 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN WEST 10 TO 15  
MPH.  
CLEARING INDEX......LESS THAN 500 UNTIL 1000. 1050 AFTER 1200.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7  
   
MEMORIAL DAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 47-57. HIGHS 75-85. WINDS  
LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS AND ISOLATED  
SHOWERS NEAR 6000 FEET AND ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS  
NEAR 8000 FEET. LOWS 48-58. HIGHS 66-76. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS .  
LOWS 45-55. HIGHS 70-80. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
35 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS .  
LOWS 45-55. HIGHS 70-80.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS . LOWS  
44-54. HIGHS 67-77.  
 
 
 
UTZ487-231145-  
BOOK CLIFFS-  
133 PM MDT FRI MAY 22 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (20-30%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....38-48 F.  
24 HR TREND......6 DEGREES WARMER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........47-57%.  
24 HR TREND......33% DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING  
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BY SUNSET.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......8500 FT AGL UNTIL 2000. 500 FT AGL AFTER 2100.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 5 MPH UNTIL 2400, THEN SOUTH.  
CLEARING INDEX......900 UNTIL 1900. LESS THAN 500 AFTER 2000.  
   
SATURDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20%) UNTIL 1200, THEN PARTLY  
CLOUDY (30-40%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....65-75 F NEAR 5000 FEET  
62-72 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......11 DEGREES WARMER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........11-21%.  
24 HR TREND......1% WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH. LOCALIZED  
GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL UNTIL 1000, THEN 12500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 5 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN WEST 10 TO 15  
MPH.  
CLEARING INDEX......LESS THAN 500 UNTIL 1000. 1050 AFTER 1100.  
   
SATURDAY NIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....46-56 F.  
24 HR TREND......9 DEGREES WARMER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........40-50%.  
24 HR TREND......5% DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING  
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BY SUNSET.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......10000 FT AGL UNTIL 2000, THEN 1000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.  
CLEARING INDEX......1050 UNTIL 1900. LESS THAN 500 AFTER 2000.  
   
SUNDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........NEAR 5000 FEET, PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%) UNTIL  
1200, THEN MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30%), ISOLATED  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200. NEAR 8000  
FEET, PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....10 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....73-83 F NEAR 5000 FEET  
67-77 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......6 DEGREES WARMER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........10-15%.  
24 HR TREND......2% DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH. LOCALIZED  
GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL UNTIL 0900. 14000 FT AGL AFTER  
1000.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.  
CLEARING INDEX......LESS THAN 500 UNTIL 1000. 1050 AFTER 1100.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7  
   
MEMORIAL DAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 47-57. HIGHS 76-86. WINDS  
LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS .  
LOWS 48-58. HIGHS 68-78. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
30 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 45-55. HIGHS 72-82. SOUTH WINDS  
10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS 45-55. HIGHS 71-81.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS NEAR 6000 FEET. LOWS  
43-53. HIGHS 69-79.  
 
 
 
UTZ490-231145-  
COLORADO RIVER BASIN-  
133 PM MDT FRI MAY 22 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....41-51 F.  
24 HR TREND......1 DEGREE WARMER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........41-51%.  
24 HR TREND......8% WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING  
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BY SUNSET.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......8000 FT AGL UNTIL 2000. 500 FT AGL AFTER 2100.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH UNTIL 2400, THEN EAST.  
CLEARING INDEX......700 UNTIL 2000, THEN LESS THAN 500.  
   
SATURDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........NEAR 5000 FEET, MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30%). NEAR  
7000 FEET, MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20%) UNTIL 1200,  
THEN PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....77-87 F NEAR 5000 FEET  
65-75 F NEAR 7000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......10 DEGREES WARMER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........11-16%.  
24 HR TREND......6% 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 13000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 5 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN WEST 10 TO 15  
MPH.  
CLEARING INDEX......LESS THAN 500 UNTIL 1100. 1050 AFTER 1300.  
   
SATURDAY NIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....49-59 F.  
24 HR TREND......5 DEGREES WARMER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........33-43%.  
24 HR TREND......7% DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING  
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BY SUNSET.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......11000 FT AGL UNTIL 2000, THEN 1000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 5 TO 10 MPH UNTIL 2400, THEN EAST.  
CLEARING INDEX......1050 UNTIL 2000, THEN LESS THAN 500.  
   
SUNDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........NEAR 5000 FEET, MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30%). NEAR  
7000 FEET, PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40%) UNTIL 1200,  
THEN MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....82-92 F NEAR 5000 FEET  
71-81 F NEAR 7000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......6 DEGREES WARMER.  
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.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL UNTIL 1000. 15000 FT AGL AFTER  
1100.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 5 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN SOUTHWEST.  
CLEARING INDEX......LESS THAN 500 UNTIL 1000. 1050 AFTER 1200.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7  
   
MEMORIAL DAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS  
NEAR 5000 FEET AND ISOLATED SHOWERS NEAR 7000 FEET. LOWS 52-62.  
HIGHS 81-91. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 5000 FEET AND SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 7000 FEET. LOWS 51-61. HIGHS 74-84. WINDS  
LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS NEAR 5000 FEET. LOWS  
49-59. HIGHS 78-88. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
35 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS .  
LOWS 49-59. HIGHS 77-87.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 48-58. HIGHS 75-85.  
 
 
 
UTZ491-231145-  
SOUTHEAST UTAH-  
133 PM MDT FRI MAY 22 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%). NEAR 8000 FEET,  
ISOLATED SHOWERS UNTIL 2400.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....44-54 F NEAR 5000 FEET  
36-46 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......UNCHANGED.  
MAX HUMIDITY........42-52%.  
24 HR TREND......17% WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING  
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BY SUNSET.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......11000 FT AGL UNTIL 2000. 1000 FT AGL AFTER  
2100.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH UNTIL 2400, THEN EAST.  
CLEARING INDEX......1050 UNTIL 2000. LESS THAN 500 AFTER 2100.  
   
SATURDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20%) UNTIL 1200, THEN PARTLY  
CLOUDY (30-40%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....77-87 F NEAR 5000 FEET  
60-70 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......4 DEGREES WARMER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........9-14% NEAR 5000 FEET  
14-24% NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......2% DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BECOMING  
UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BY 1100.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL UNTIL 1000. 13500 FT AGL AFTER  
1200.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 5 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN WEST.  
CLEARING INDEX......LESS THAN 500 UNTIL 1100. 1050 AFTER 1200.  
   
SATURDAY NIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....49-59 F.  
24 HR TREND......2 DEGREES WARMER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........31-41%.  
24 HR TREND......9% DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING  
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BY SUNSET.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......12500 FT AGL UNTIL 2000, THEN 1000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH UNTIL 2400, THEN EAST.  
CLEARING INDEX......1050 UNTIL 2000, THEN LESS THAN 500.  
   
SUNDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........NEAR 5000 FEET, MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30%). NEAR  
8000 FEET, MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20%) UNTIL 1200,  
THEN PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40%), ISOLATED SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....81-91 F NEAR 5000 FEET  
64-74 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......4 DEGREES WARMER.  
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.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL UNTIL 1000. 15000 FT AGL AFTER  
1100.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 5 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN SOUTHWEST.  
CLEARING INDEX......LESS THAN 500 UNTIL 1000. 1050 AFTER 1200.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7  
   
MEMORIAL DAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 50-60. HIGHS 78-88. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 5000 FEET AND SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 8000 FEET. LOWS 47-57. HIGHS 75-85. WINDS  
LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS NEAR 8000 FEET. LOWS  
46-56. HIGHS 78-88. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
35 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 46-56. HIGHS 77-87.    
FRIDAY  
CLEAR. LOWS 45-55. HIGHS 75-85.  
 
 
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