944
FNUS75 KBOU 221110
FWSBOU
SPOT FORECAST FOR GORE LAKES RX...BLM
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER/BOULDER CO
410 AM MST SUN FEB 22 2026
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
DISCUSSION
MONDAY SHOULD BE MILD AND DRY WITH LIGHT
SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS DURING THE DAY. SHALLOW MIXING HEIGHTS AND THE
LIGHT WINDS WILL KEEP SMOKE DISPERSAL IN THE "POOR" CATEGORY
THROUGH THE DAY. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE TUESDAY AHEAD OF
AN APPROACHING STORM SYSTEM, WITH A SLIGHT INCREASE IN MOISTURE
ALSO POSSIBLE. AT LEAST A FEW HOURS OF FAIR TO GOOD DISPERSAL IS
FORECAST TUESDAY AFTERNOON. THE NEXT STORM SYSTEM SHOULD ARRIVE
LATE TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY, WITH LIGHT SNOW AND CONTINUED
GUSTY WEST-SOUTHWEST WINDS.
MONDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT).
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 41.
MIN HUMIDITY........37 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE UP TO 5 MPH UNTIL 0800. WINDS
SOUTHWEST 5 TO 8 MPH AFTER 1400.
MIXING HEIGHT.......BELOW 1000 FT AGL UNTIL 1100, THEN 1900 FT AGL
UNTIL 1600, THEN BELOW 1000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 8 TO 9 MPH UNTIL 0800, THEN 8 TO 12
MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.
TIME (MST) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........39 41 42 39 35 32 32 33 33 35 38 40
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TEMP............14 15 18 24 30 36 38 40 40 40 40 38
RH..............64 64 61 52 44 38 38 37 39 39 41 48
20 FT WIND DIR..SW SW S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW
20 FT WIND SPD..2 2 2 3 3 5 5 6 6 6 6 6
20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 12 13 14 15 16 17 17 17 17
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.2 0.1 0.1 0.3 0.7 1.0 1.3 1.6 1.9 1.3 0.7 0.2
TRANSP WIND DIR.SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W
TRANSP WIND SPD.6 6 5 6 8 9 10 10 12 10 10 9
VRATE KT-FT/1K..1 1 0 2 5 8 12 15 19 12 7 1
SMOKEDISPERSION.P P P P P P P P P P P P
MONDAY NIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT) UNTIL 0300, THEN
MOSTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT).
CWR.................1 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 18.
MAX HUMIDITY........77 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......BELOW 1000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 9 TO 14 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.
TIME (MST) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
SKY (%).........41 43 44 42 41 39 42 46 49 52 55 58
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TEMP............35 31 27 25 23 22 21 21 20 20 20 20
RH..............52 58 65 68 71 71 74 74 77 77 74 74
20 FT WIND DIR..SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
20 FT WIND SPD..6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 7 7
20 FT WIND GUST.17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.2
TRANSP WIND DIR.W W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
TRANSP WIND SPD.9 10 10 12 12 13 12 12 10 10 10 10
VRATE KT-FT/1K..1 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 2 2
SMOKEDISPERSION.P P P P P P P P P P P P
TUESDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT). CHANCE OF SNOW
SHOWERS AFTER 1700.
CWR.................6 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF PCPN......30 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 42.
MIN HUMIDITY........46 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
AROUND 28 MPH UNTIL 1300, THEN WEST 11 TO 16
MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 32 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......BELOW 1000 FT AGL UNTIL 1000, THEN 2600 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 9 TO 18 MPH UNTIL 1300, THEN WEST 14
TO 21 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 1300, THEN FAIR UNTIL 1400, THEN
GOOD UNTIL 1500, THEN FAIR UNTIL 1600, THEN
POOR.
TIME (MST) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........59 60 61 60 59 58 62 66 70 74 77 81
WEATHER COV..... CHC
WEATHER TYPE.... SW
TSTM COV........
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 10 10 10 10 10 10 30
TEMP............22 24 27 31 35 38 40 41 42 41 40 39
RH..............71 68 63 56 52 48 46 48 48 53 55 57
20 FT WIND DIR..SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W
20 FT WIND SPD..7 7 7 8 9 10 12 12 13 14 14 14
20 FT WIND GUST.17 18 20 21 23 25 28 30 31 32 31 31
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.1 0.1 0.1 0.6 1.1 1.7 2.3 2.9 3.5 2.7 1.9 1.1
TRANSP WIND DIR.SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W SW
TRANSP WIND SPD.10 9 9 12 15 17 18 20 21 18 16 14
VRATE KT-FT/1K..1 1 1 6 15 25 37 50 64 44 27 14
SMOKEDISPERSION.P P P P P P P F G F P P
FORECASTER...HIRIS
REQUESTED BY...RYAN BOUFFORD
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2603351.0/BOU
.DELDT 02/22/26
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