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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR WRN COLORADO AND ERN UTAH  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO  
247 AM MDT FRI OCT 9 2026  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO DEVELOP.  
ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE ON THE UINTAS AND  
THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS OF CO THIS AFTERNOON. A SURGE IN MOISTURE  
THIS WEEKEND, DUE TO EXTRA-TROPICAL MOISTURE WILL LEAD TO WETTING  
RAINS AND FLASH FLOODING CONCERNS AROUND SENSITIVE TERRAIN.  
UNSETTLED WEATHER LIKELY STICKS AROUND WELL INTO NEXT WEEK.  
 
...GUSTY ERRATIC WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED NEAR ANY SHOWERS  
OR THUNDERSTORMS...   
..THE SMOKE DATA IS CALCULATED FROM AN AVERAGE AT 6000 FEET MSL
 
 
COZ200-100100-  
LITTLE SNAKE FORECAST AREA-  
247 AM MDT FRI OCT 9 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30%). NEAR 8000 FEET, ISOLATED  
SHOWERS AFTER 1200.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....70-80 F NEAR 6000 FEET  
60-70 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
MIN HUMIDITY........16-26% NEAR 6000 FEET  
23-33% NEAR 8000 FEET.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING  
SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL UNTIL 1100. 10000 FT AGL AFTER  
1200.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 5 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25  
MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. EXCELLENT AFTER 1200.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....46-56 F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........56-66% NEAR 6000 FEET  
49-59% NEAR 8000 FEET.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 3 TO 6 MPH.  
LOCALIZED GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH DECREASING TO 20  
MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......4500 FT AGL UNTIL 1900, THEN 1000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.  
   
SATURDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60%). ISOLATED SHOWERS UNTIL  
1200. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....20 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....63-73 F NEAR 6000 FEET  
53-63 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
MIN HUMIDITY........31-41% NEAR 6000 FEET  
40-50% NEAR 8000 FEET.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING  
SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................40 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST 30 TO 40 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL UNTIL 1000. 8500 FT AGL AFTER 1100.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN 20 TO  
25 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. EXCELLENT AFTER 1200.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SUNDAY
 
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 6000 FEET AND  
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 8000 FEET. LOWS 43-53.  
HIGHS 58-68. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH.    
COLUMBUS DAY
 
BREEZY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 6000 FEET AND SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 8000 FEET. LOWS 43-53. HIGHS 60-70. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 6000 FEET AND NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 8000 FEET. LOWS 38-48. HIGHS 54-64. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 6000 FEET AND NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 8000 FEET. LOWS 31-41. HIGHS 48-58.    
THURSDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS. LOWS 30-40. HIGHS  
50-60.  
 

 
 
COZ201-100100-  
ROUTT FORECAST AREA-  
247 AM MDT FRI OCT 9 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10%) UNTIL 1200, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY  
(30-40%). ISOLATED SHOWERS AFTER 1200.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....61-71 F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........19-29%.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING  
SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................10 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL UNTIL 1000, THEN 10500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN SOUTHWEST 15  
TO 20 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. EXCELLENT AFTER 1200.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (20-30%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....42-52 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....SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......4000 FT AGL UNTIL 1900, THEN 1000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.  
   
SATURDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%) UNTIL 1200, THEN MOSTLY  
CLOUDY (60-70%). ISOLATED SHOWERS UNTIL 1200,  
THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....20 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....53-63 F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........38-48%.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.  
CWR.................30 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL UNTIL 0900, THEN 6000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900, THEN FAIR UNTIL 1200, THEN  
VERY GOOD UNTIL 1500, THEN GOOD.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SUNDAY
 
NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS  
40-50. HIGHS 51-61. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
35 MPH.    
COLUMBUS DAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 40-50. HIGHS 55-65. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 36-46. HIGHS 51-61. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
COOLER. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS 29-39. HIGHS 40-50.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS. LOWS 27-37. HIGHS  
42-52.  
 

 
 
COZ202-100100-  
WHITE RIVER FORECAST AREA-  
247 AM MDT FRI OCT 9 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........NEAR 6000 FEET, MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20%) UNTIL  
1200, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40%). NEAR 8000  
FEET, MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....68-78 F NEAR 6000 FEET  
61-71 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
MIN HUMIDITY........15-25%.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING  
SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL UNTIL 1100, THEN 11000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 5 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20  
MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. EXCELLENT AFTER 1200.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40%). NEAR 8000 FEET,  
ISOLATED SHOWERS AFTER 2400.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....46-56 F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........52-62% NEAR 6000 FEET  
46-56% 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....SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......4000 FT AGL UNTIL 1900, THEN 1000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.  
   
SATURDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60%). ISOLATED SHOWERS UNTIL  
1200. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....20 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....61-71 F NEAR 6000 FEET  
53-63 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
MIN HUMIDITY........29-39% NEAR 6000 FEET  
38-48% NEAR 8000 FEET.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH INCREASING TO  
SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
LOCALIZED GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.  
CWR.................40 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH INCREASING TO 30 TO 40  
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL UNTIL 1000. 8000 FT AGL AFTER 1100.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 10 TO 15 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN SOUTHWEST  
20 TO 25 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. EXCELLENT AFTER 1200.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SUNDAY
 
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 6000 FEET AND  
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 8000 FEET. LOWS 45-55.  
HIGHS 59-69. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.    
COLUMBUS DAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 6000 FEET AND SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 8000 FEET. LOWS 44-54. HIGHS 62-72. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 39-49. HIGHS 56-66. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 6000 FEET AND NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 8000 FEET. LOWS 32-42. HIGHS 50-60.    
THURSDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS. LOWS 31-41. HIGHS  
52-62.  
 

 
 
COZ203-100100-  
LOWER COLORADO RIVER-  
247 AM MDT FRI OCT 9 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20%) UNTIL 1200, THEN PARTLY  
CLOUDY (30-40%). ISOLATED SHOWERS AFTER 1200.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....72-82 F NEAR 6000 FEET  
64-74 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
MIN HUMIDITY........14-24%.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH. LOCALIZED  
GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.  
CWR.................10 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL UNTIL 1100. 10500 FT AGL AFTER  
1300.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 5 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN SOUTHWEST 10  
TO 15 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 1200, THEN VERY GOOD.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40%). ISOLATED SHOWERS AFTER  
2400.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....49-59 F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........49-59%.  
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....SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......4500 FT AGL UNTIL 1900, THEN 1000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.  
   
SATURDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60%) UNTIL 1200, THEN MOSTLY  
CLOUDY (60-70%). SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....20 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....61-71 F NEAR 6000 FEET  
57-67 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
MIN HUMIDITY........31-41%.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING  
SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
LOCALIZED GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.  
CWR.................40 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL UNTIL 1100, THEN 7000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. GOOD AFTER 1200.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SUNDAY
 
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 48-58. HIGHS  
59-69. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
COLUMBUS DAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 48-58. HIGHS 62-72. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS  
44-54. HIGHS 57-67. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 36-46. HIGHS 50-60.    
THURSDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 34-44. HIGHS 55-65.  
 

 
 
COZ205-100100-  
COLORADO RIVER HEADWATERS-  
247 AM MDT FRI OCT 9 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10%) UNTIL 1200, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY  
(30-40%). ISOLATED SHOWERS AFTER 1200.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....66-76 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....SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL UNTIL 1000, THEN 9500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 5 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15  
MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. VERY GOOD AFTER 1200.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40%). ISOLATED SHOWERS UNTIL  
2400, SCATTERED SHOWERS AFTER 2400.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....42-52 F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........56-71%.  
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....SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL UNTIL 2000, THEN 500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.  
   
SATURDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60%). SCATTERED SHOWERS AND  
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....20 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....59-69 F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........35-45%.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING  
SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
LOCALIZED GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.  
CWR.................40 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL UNTIL 1000, THEN 6000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 1200, THEN VERY GOOD UNTIL 1500,  
THEN GOOD.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SUNDAY
 
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 40-50. HIGHS  
54-64. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
COLUMBUS DAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 41-51. HIGHS 57-67. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 37-47. HIGHS 54-64. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
COOLER. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS 30-40. HIGHS 43-53.    
THURSDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 27-37. HIGHS 46-56.  
 

 
 
COZ290-100100-  
PARADOX VALLEY FORECAST AREA-  
247 AM MDT FRI OCT 9 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10%) UNTIL 1200, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY  
(30-40%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....71-81 F NEAR 6000 FEET  
59-69 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
MIN HUMIDITY........12-22% NEAR 6000 FEET  
20-30% 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....SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH INCREASING TO 20 TO 25  
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL UNTIL 1100. 11500 FT AGL AFTER  
1200.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 5 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN SOUTHWEST 10  
TO 15 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 1200. EXCELLENT AFTER 1500.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40%). NEAR 6000 FEET,  
SCATTERED SHOWERS AFTER 2400. NEAR 8000 FEET,  
ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 2400.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....44-54 F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........56-66% NEAR 6000 FEET  
61-76% NEAR 8000 FEET.  
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....SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT AGL UNTIL 1900, THEN 1000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.  
   
SATURDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60%) UNTIL 1200, THEN MOSTLY  
CLOUDY (60-70%). NEAR 6000 FEET, SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. NEAR 8000  
FEET, ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 1200.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS. SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS  
AFTER 1200.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....20 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....63-73 F NEAR 6000 FEET  
54-64 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
MIN HUMIDITY........32-42% NEAR 6000 FEET  
43-53% NEAR 8000 FEET.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING  
SOUTH 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................20 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL UNTIL 1000. 7000 FT AGL AFTER 1100.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 10 TO 15 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. VERY GOOD AFTER 1200.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SUNDAY
 
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 6000 FEET AND  
SHOWERS AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 8000 FEET. LOWS 49-59.  
HIGHS 59-69. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH.    
COLUMBUS DAY
 
BREEZY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND  
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 6000 FEET AND SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 8000 FEET. LOWS 48-58. HIGHS 60-70. SOUTH  
WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS NEAR  
6000 FEET AND NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS NEAR  
8000 FEET. LOWS 44-54. HIGHS 56-66. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH  
GUSTS TO 40 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 6000 FEET AND SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 8000 FEET. LOWS 36-46. HIGHS 51-61.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS NEAR 6000 FEET AND  
ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 8000 FEET. LOWS 34-44.  
HIGHS 55-65.  
 

 
 
COZ291-100100-  
NORTHERN SAN JUAN FORECAST AREA-  
247 AM MDT FRI OCT 9 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10%) UNTIL 1200, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY  
(40-50%). ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS  
AFTER 1200.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....10 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....60-70 F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........22-32%.  
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....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH INCREASING TO 15 TO 20  
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL UNTIL 1000, THEN 9500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. VERY GOOD AFTER 1200.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (20-30%). ISOLATED SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 2400.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....10 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....42-52 F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........65-80%.  
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....SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......3500 FT AGL UNTIL 1900, THEN 1000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.  
   
SATURDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%) UNTIL 1200, THEN MOSTLY  
CLOUDY (60-70%). ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL  
1200. SCATTERED SHOWERS. SCATTERED  
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....50 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....52-62 F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........44-54%.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING  
SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
LOCALIZED GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.  
CWR.................20 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL UNTIL 1000, THEN 6000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900, THEN GOOD.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SUNDAY
 
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 41-51. HIGHS  
52-62. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH.    
COLUMBUS DAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 41-51. HIGHS 54-64. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH  
WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 38-48. HIGHS 50-60. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH  
WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 30-40. HIGHS 44-54.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS 27-37. HIGHS 47-57.  
 

 
 
COZ292-100100-  
NORTH FORK FORECAST AREA-  
247 AM MDT FRI OCT 9 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........NEAR 6000 FEET, MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30%), ISOLATED  
SHOWERS AFTER 1200. NEAR 8000 FEET, SUNNY  
(0-10%) UNTIL 1200, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY  
(30-40%), ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS  
AFTER 1200.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....70-80 F NEAR 6000 FEET  
62-72 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
MIN HUMIDITY........14-24%.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BECOMING  
UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BY 1100.  
CWR.................10 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH INCREASING TO 20 TO 25  
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL UNTIL 1100. 11000 FT AGL AFTER  
1300.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 5 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN SOUTHWEST 10  
TO 15 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 1200. VERY GOOD AFTER 1500.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%). NEAR 6000 FEET,  
ISOLATED SHOWERS AFTER 2400. NEAR 8000 FEET,  
ISOLATED SHOWERS.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....45-55 F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........55-65% NEAR 6000 FEET  
62-77% NEAR 8000 FEET.  
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....SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......4000 FT AGL UNTIL 1900, THEN 1000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.  
   
SATURDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60%) UNTIL 1200, THEN MOSTLY  
CLOUDY (60-70%). NEAR 6000 FEET, SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. NEAR 8000  
FEET, SCATTERED SHOWERS UNTIL 1200. ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AFTER 1200.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....20 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....61-71 F NEAR 6000 FEET  
55-65 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
MIN HUMIDITY........34-44% NEAR 6000 FEET  
42-52% NEAR 8000 FEET.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING  
SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................20 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL UNTIL 1000, THEN 7000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. GOOD AFTER 1200.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SUNDAY
 
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 6000 FEET AND  
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 8000 FEET. LOWS 48-58.  
HIGHS 60-70. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
COLUMBUS DAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY NEAR 6000 FEET AND PARTLY CLOUDY  
NEAR 8000 FEET AND NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS  
NEAR 6000 FEET AND NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS  
NEAR 8000 FEET. LOWS 47-57. HIGHS 63-73. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 6000 FEET AND SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 8000 FEET. LOWS 44-54. HIGHS 58-68. WINDS LESS  
THAN 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 6000 FEET AND NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 8000 FEET. LOWS 36-46. HIGHS 51-61.    
THURSDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS. LOWS 33-43. HIGHS  
54-64.  
 

 
 
COZ293-100100-  
GUNNISON BASIN FORECAST AREA-  
247 AM MDT FRI OCT 9 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10%) UNTIL 1200, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY  
(40-50%). SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....20 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....63-73 F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........19-29%.  
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....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL UNTIL 1000, THEN 9000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 5 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN WEST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. VERY GOOD AFTER 1200.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40%). SCATTERED SHOWERS.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....40-50 F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........65-80%.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 3 TO 6 MPH.  
LOCALIZED GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH IN THE EVENING.  
CWR.................10 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 5 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.  
   
SATURDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%) UNTIL 1200, THEN MOSTLY  
CLOUDY (60-70%). SCATTERED SHOWERS UNTIL 1200.  
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AFTER  
1200.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....20 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....56-66 F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........41-51%.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH. LOCALIZED  
GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.  
CWR.................30 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL UNTIL 1100, THEN 5500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 5 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15  
MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 1200, THEN GOOD UNTIL 1500, THEN  
FAIR.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SUNDAY
 
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 40-50. HIGHS  
54-64. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
COLUMBUS DAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 40-50. HIGHS 57-67. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 36-46. HIGHS 53-63. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 30-40. HIGHS 44-54.    
THURSDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 26-36. HIGHS 47-57.  
 

 
 
COZ207-100100-  
SOUTHWEST COLORADO LOWER FORECAST AREA-  
247 AM MDT FRI OCT 9 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....74-84 F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........12-22%.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH. LOCALIZED  
GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL UNTIL 1100. 11000 FT AGL AFTER  
1200.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN SOUTH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. VERY GOOD AFTER 1200.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40%). ISOLATED SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 2400.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....20 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....48-58 F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........56-71%.  
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....SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......6000 FT AGL UNTIL 1900, THEN 1000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.  
   
SATURDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%) UNTIL 1200, THEN MOSTLY  
CLOUDY (60-70%). ISOLATED SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 1200, THEN SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....40 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....66-76 F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........29-39%.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING  
SOUTH 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. LOCALIZED  
GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.  
CWR.................30 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL UNTIL 1000, THEN 6500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 10 TO 15 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. GOOD AFTER 1200.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SUNDAY
 
SHOWERS AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 47-57. HIGHS  
62-72. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH.    
COLUMBUS DAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 46-56. HIGHS 62-72. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH  
WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS  
43-53. HIGHS 57-67. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
45 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 34-44. HIGHS 53-63.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 32-42. HIGHS 57-67.  
 

 
 
COZ294-100100-  
SOUTHWEST COLORADO UPPER WEST FORECAST AREA-  
247 AM MDT FRI OCT 9 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....60-70 F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........20-30%.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BECOMING  
UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BY 1100.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL UNTIL 1000. 10000 FT AGL AFTER  
1100.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. VERY GOOD AFTER 1200.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40%). ISOLATED SHOWERS UNTIL  
2400, SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 2400.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....20 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....43-53 F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........65-80%.  
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....SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......5500 FT AGL UNTIL 1900, THEN 1000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.  
   
SATURDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%) UNTIL 1200, THEN MOSTLY  
CLOUDY (70-80%). SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 1200, THEN NUMEROUS SHOWERS  
AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....50 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....52-62 F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........46-56%.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING  
SOUTH 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. LOCALIZED  
GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.  
CWR.................50 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL UNTIL 1000, THEN 5500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 10 TO 15 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. GOOD AFTER 1200.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SUNDAY
 
SHOWERS AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 40-50. HIGHS  
50-60. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.    
COLUMBUS DAY
 
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 40-50.  
HIGHS 50-60. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS  
37-47. HIGHS 46-56. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
50 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 28-38. HIGHS 42-52.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 26-36. HIGHS 47-57.  
 

 
 
COZ295-100100-  
SOUTHWEST COLORADO UPPER EAST FORECAST AREA-  
247 AM MDT FRI OCT 9 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....63-73 F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........24-34%.  
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.......2000 FT AGL UNTIL 1100, THEN 8000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 5 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN SOUTHWEST.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 1200. GOOD AFTER 1500.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40%). ISOLATED SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 2400.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....10 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....38-48 F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........70-85%.  
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....SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH INCREASING TO 20 TO 30  
MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL UNTIL 2000, THEN 500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 5 MPH UNTIL 2400, THEN SOUTHEAST.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.  
   
SATURDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60%) UNTIL 1200, THEN MOSTLY  
CLOUDY (70-80%). ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL  
1200. SCATTERED SHOWERS. SCATTERED  
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....50 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....56-66 F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........46-56%.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BECOMING  
UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BY 1100.  
CWR.................40 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL UNTIL 1100, THEN 5500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 5 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15  
MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 1200, THEN GOOD UNTIL 1500, THEN  
FAIR.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SUNDAY
 
SHOWERS AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 40-50. HIGHS  
50-60. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
COLUMBUS DAY
 
SHOWERS AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 40-50.  
HIGHS 52-62. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS  
37-47. HIGHS 49-59. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 29-39. HIGHS 44-54.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 25-35. HIGHS 49-59.  
 

 
 
UTZ485-100100-  
EASTERN ASHLEY NATIONAL FOREST-  
247 AM MDT FRI OCT 9 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
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 NEAR 7000 FEET  
57-67 F NEAR 10000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......4 DEGREES COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........23-33% NEAR 7000 FEET  
32-42% NEAR 10000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......4% WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING  
SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
LOCALIZED GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.  
CWR.................10 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL UNTIL 1000. 8500 FT AGL AFTER 1100.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN 15 TO 20  
MPH.  
CLEARING INDEX......LESS THAN 500 UNTIL 1000. 1050 AFTER 1100.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40%). ISOLATED SHOWERS UNTIL  
2400.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....44-54 F NEAR 7000 FEET  
34-44 F NEAR 10000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......1 DEGREE WARMER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........55-65% NEAR 7000 FEET  
66-81% NEAR 10000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......3% DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING  
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BY SUNSET.  
CWR.................10 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL UNTIL 1900, THEN 1000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.  
CLEARING INDEX......LESS THAN 500.  
   
SATURDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........NEAR 7000 FEET, PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%),  
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS  
AFTER 1200. NEAR 10000 FEET, PARTLY CLOUDY  
(40-50%) UNTIL 1200, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY  
(60-70%), NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200. ISOLATED SHOWERS  
UNTIL 1200.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....20 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....58-68 F NEAR 7000 FEET  
48-58 F NEAR 10000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......8 DEGREES COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........37-47% NEAR 7000 FEET  
50-60% NEAR 10000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......13% WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING  
SOUTH 15 TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. LOCALIZED  
GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.  
CWR.................50 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL UNTIL 1000. 5000 FT AGL AFTER 1100.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 10 TO 15 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN SOUTHWEST  
20 TO 25 MPH.  
CLEARING INDEX......LESS THAN 500 UNTIL 1000. 1050 AFTER 1100.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SUNDAY
 
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 7000 FEET AND  
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 10000 FEET. LOWS 42-52.  
HIGHS 49-59. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH.    
COLUMBUS DAY
 
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 7000 FEET  
AND SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 10000 FEET. LOWS  
42-52. HIGHS 51-61. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
50 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 7000 FEET AND  
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 10000 FEET. LOWS 37-47.  
HIGHS 47-57. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 7000 FEET AND NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 10000 FEET. LOWS 31-41. HIGHS 43-53.    
THURSDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS NEAR 7000 FEET AND  
SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS NEAR 10000 FEET. LOWS 30-40. HIGHS 45-55.  
 

 
 
UTZ486-100100-  
EASTERN UINTA BASIN-  
247 AM MDT FRI OCT 9 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30%). NEAR 5000 FEET, ISOLATED  
SHOWERS AFTER 1200. NEAR 8000 FEET, SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AFTER 1200.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....70-80 F NEAR 5000 FEET  
58-68 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......3 DEGREES COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........20-30% NEAR 5000 FEET  
26-36% NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......2% WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH. LOCALIZED  
GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH INCREASING TO 30 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................10 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL UNTIL 1100. 10000 FT AGL AFTER  
1200.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 5 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15  
MPH.  
CLEARING INDEX......LESS THAN 500 UNTIL 1100. 1050 AFTER 1200.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40%). NEAR 8000 FEET,  
ISOLATED SHOWERS UNTIL 2400.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....46-56 F.  
24 HR TREND......2 DEGREES COOLER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........53-63%.  
24 HR TREND......10% WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING  
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BY SUNSET.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......3500 FT AGL UNTIL 1900, THEN 1000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 5 MPH.  
CLEARING INDEX......550 UNTIL 1900, THEN LESS THAN 500.  
   
SATURDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60%). ISOLATED SHOWERS UNTIL  
1200. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....20 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....63-73 F NEAR 5000 FEET  
52-62 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......7 DEGREES COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........36-46% NEAR 5000 FEET  
43-53% NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......18% WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING  
SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
LOCALIZED GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.  
CWR.................50 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL UNTIL 1100, THEN 7500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN SOUTHWEST 15  
TO 20 MPH.  
CLEARING INDEX......LESS THAN 500 UNTIL 1000. 1050 AFTER 1100.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SUNDAY
 
COOLER. SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS NEAR  
6000 FEET AND SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 8000 FEET.  
LOWS 46-56. HIGHS 54-64. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
COLUMBUS DAY
 
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 6000 FEET  
AND SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 8000 FEET. LOWS  
46-56. HIGHS 56-66. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
50 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS NEAR  
6000 FEET AND NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS NEAR  
8000 FEET. LOWS 41-51. HIGHS 51-61. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 6000 FEET AND NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 8000 FEET. LOWS 34-44. HIGHS 47-57.    
THURSDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS. LOWS 33-43. HIGHS  
49-59.  
 

 
 
UTZ487-100100-  
BOOK CLIFFS-  
247 AM MDT FRI OCT 9 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........NEAR 5000 FEET, SUNNY (0-10%) UNTIL 1200, THEN  
PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40%). NEAR 8000 FEET, MOSTLY  
SUNNY (10-20%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....70-80 F NEAR 5000 FEET  
64-74 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......UNCHANGED.  
MIN HUMIDITY........14-24%.  
24 HR TREND......1% DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING  
SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL UNTIL 1000. 11500 FT AGL AFTER 1100.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN SOUTHWEST 15  
TO 20 MPH.  
CLEARING INDEX......LESS THAN 500 UNTIL 1000. 1050 AFTER 1100.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%). NEAR 8000 FEET,  
ISOLATED SHOWERS AFTER 2400.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....50-60 F NEAR 5000 FEET  
44-54 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......5 DEGREES WARMER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........46-56% NEAR 5000 FEET  
55-65% NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......2% DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT AGL UNTIL 1900, THEN 1000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 10 TO 15 MPH.  
CLEARING INDEX......700 UNTIL 1900, THEN LESS THAN 500.  
   
SATURDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........NEAR 5000 FEET, PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%),  
ISOLATED SHOWERS UNTIL 1200, THEN SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. NEAR 8000  
FEET, PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60%) UNTIL 1200, THEN  
MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%), SCATTERED SHOWERS.  
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....20 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....63-73 F NEAR 5000 FEET  
56-66 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......7 DEGREES COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........30-40% NEAR 5000 FEET  
42-52% NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......15% WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH INCREASING TO  
SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
LOCALIZED GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.  
CWR.................20 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL UNTIL 1000, THEN 7500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH.  
CLEARING INDEX......LESS THAN 500 UNTIL 0900. 1050 AFTER 1000.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SUNDAY
 
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 6000 FEET AND  
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 8000 FEET. LOWS 47-57.  
HIGHS 58-68. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH.    
COLUMBUS DAY
 
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 6000 FEET  
AND SHOWERS AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 8000 FEET. LOWS  
46-56. HIGHS 60-70. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
45 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 42-52. HIGHS 54-64. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH  
WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 6000 FEET AND SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 8000 FEET. LOWS 34-44. HIGHS 50-60.    
THURSDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS . LOWS 33-43. HIGHS  
52-62.  
 

 
 
UTZ490-100100-  
COLORADO RIVER BASIN-  
247 AM MDT FRI OCT 9 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....79-89 F NEAR 5000 FEET  
67-77 F NEAR 7000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......UNCHANGED.  
MIN HUMIDITY........12-22%.  
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.......1500 FT AGL UNTIL 1100. 11500 FT AGL AFTER  
1200.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 5 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15  
MPH.  
CLEARING INDEX......LESS THAN 500 UNTIL 1200. 1050 AFTER 1300.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40%). NEAR 7000 FEET,  
ISOLATED SHOWERS AFTER 2400.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....54-64 F.  
24 HR TREND......1 DEGREE WARMER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........48-58%.  
24 HR TREND......5% WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 3 TO 6 MPH.  
LOCALIZED GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......7500 FT AGL UNTIL 1900, THEN 1000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH.  
CLEARING INDEX......1050 UNTIL 1900, THEN LESS THAN 500.  
   
SATURDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........NEAR 5000 FEET, PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%),  
ISOLATED SHOWERS UNTIL 1200. ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AFTER 1200.  
NEAR 7000 FEET, PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60%) UNTIL  
1200, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%), SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....20 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....72-82 F NEAR 5000 FEET  
61-71 F NEAR 7000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......7 DEGREES COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........26-36% NEAR 5000 FEET  
35-45% NEAR 7000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......13% WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING  
SOUTH 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................30 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL UNTIL 1000, THEN 9000 FT AGL UNTIL  
1700, THEN 4500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN SOUTHWEST 15  
TO 20 MPH.  
CLEARING INDEX......LESS THAN 500 UNTIL 1000. 1050 AFTER 1100.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SUNDAY
 
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 5000 FEET AND  
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 7000 FEET. LOWS 51-61.  
HIGHS 64-74. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH.    
COLUMBUS DAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED  
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 5000 FEET AND SHOWERS AND SCATTERED  
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 7000 FEET. LOWS 50-60. HIGHS 67-77. SOUTH  
WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS  
46-56. HIGHS 59-69. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
35 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY NEAR 5000 FEET AND MOSTLY CLOUDY NEAR  
7000 FEET AND SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS NEAR  
5000 FEET AND SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS NEAR  
7000 FEET. LOWS 37-47. HIGHS 55-65.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS .  
LOWS 37-47. HIGHS 59-69.  
 

 
 
UTZ491-100100-  
SOUTHEAST UTAH-  
247 AM MDT FRI OCT 9 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
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  
AFTER 1200.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....76-86 F NEAR 5000 FEET  
61-71 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......UNCHANGED.  
MIN HUMIDITY........13-23% NEAR 5000 FEET  
20-30% NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......UNCHANGED.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH. LOCALIZED  
GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL UNTIL 1100. 11500 FT AGL AFTER  
1200.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN SOUTH.  
CLEARING INDEX......LESS THAN 500 UNTIL 1100. 1050 AFTER 1200.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40%). ISOLATED SHOWERS AFTER  
2400.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....53-63 F NEAR 5000 FEET  
46-56 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......1 DEGREE WARMER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........54-64%.  
24 HR TREND......18% WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING  
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BY SUNSET.  
CWR.................10 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......7500 FT AGL UNTIL 1900, THEN 1000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH.  
CLEARING INDEX......1050 UNTIL 1900, THEN LESS THAN 500.  
   
SATURDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........NEAR 5000 FEET, PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60%),  
ISOLATED SHOWERS UNTIL 1200, SCATTERED SHOWERS  
AFTER 1200. NEAR 8000 FEET, PARTLY CLOUDY  
(50-60%) UNTIL 1200, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY  
(70-80%), SCATTERED SHOWERS UNTIL 1200, NUMEROUS  
SHOWERS AFTER 1200. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....20 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....69-79 F NEAR 5000 FEET  
53-63 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......7 DEGREES COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........29-39% NEAR 5000 FEET  
43-53% NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......15% WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING  
SOUTH 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. LOCALIZED  
GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.  
CWR.................40 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL UNTIL 1000, THEN 7000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 10 TO 15 MPH.  
CLEARING INDEX......LESS THAN 500 UNTIL 1000. 1050 AFTER 1100.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SUNDAY
 
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 5000 FEET AND  
SHOWERS AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 8000 FEET. LOWS 52-62.  
HIGHS 65-75. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH.    
COLUMBUS DAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY NEAR 5000 FEET AND SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 5000 FEET AND NUMEROUS  
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 8000 FEET. LOWS 50-60.  
HIGHS 65-75. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY NEAR 5000 FEET AND SCATTERED SHOWERS AND  
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 5000 FEET AND NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND  
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 8000 FEET. LOWS 46-56. HIGHS 58-68.  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 5000 FEET AND SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 8000 FEET. LOWS 37-47. HIGHS 55-65.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS NEAR  
8000 FEET. LOWS 36-46. HIGHS 58-68.  
 

 
 
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