723
FNUS75 KBOU 131551
FWSBOU
SPOT FORECAST FOR APEX BACKCOUNTRY...FOOTHILLS FIRE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER/BOULDER CO
951 AM MDT WED MAY 13 2026
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
DISCUSSION
SUNNY SKIES EXPECTED THROUGH THIS MORNING WITH CLOUDS INCREASING
IN THE AFTERNOON AS SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS BEGIN TO DEVELOP.
CLOUD BASES WILL BE AROUND 10000 AGL. WINDS WILL GENERALLY REMAIN LIGHT
AND WITH AN E-SE COMPONENT, ALTHOUGH STRONG GUSTS UP TO 30-40 MPH
WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH ANY SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THAT
DEVELOP. THE BEST CHANCE FOR SHOWER ACTIVITY AND GUSTY OUTFLOWS
WILL BE BETWEEN 2PM AND 6PM. AFTERNOON HIGHS WILL BE IN THE LOW 80S.
REST OF TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING WITH INCREASING CLOUD
COVER IN THE AFTERNOON. SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AFTER 1200 UNTIL 1300, THEN CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.
CHANCE OF PCPN......30 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 84.
MIN HUMIDITY........17 PERCENT.
MAX APPARENT TEMP...80.
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).EAST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN 5 TO 12
MPH UNTIL 1400, THEN SOUTHEAST 5 TO 13 MPH
UNTIL 1700, THEN SOUTHWEST.
SNOWFALL AMOUNT.....0.0 INCHES.
TIME (MDT) 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........18 15 36 48 61 68 73 71
WEATHER COV..... SCH CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC
WEATHER TYPE.... RW RW RW RW RW RW
TSTM COV........ SCH SCH CHC CHC CHC CHC
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 10 20 30 30 30 30 30
TEMP............77 80 80 80 82 79 79 79
RH..............21 18 17 18 17 19 19 20
APARNT TMP (F)..77 78 78 78 80 79 79 79
SURFACE WND DIR.SE E E E SE SE SE SW
SURFACE WND SPD.5 6 7 7 7 7 8 8
SURFACE WND GST.7 9 12 20 20 20 25 25
FORECASTER...APONTE
REQUESTED BY...CH501
TYPE OF REQUEST...SAR
.TAG 2613548.0/BOU
.DELDT 05/13/26
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
.EMAIL JACOB.ADAMS@JEFFCOM911CO.GOV
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