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FWSBOU
SPOT FORECAST FOR QUANDARY PEAK...SUMMIT COUNTY MOUNTAIN RESCUE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER/BOULDER CO
702 PM MDT SAT JUL 18 2026
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
DISCUSSION
ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE (~25% CHANCE) NOW
THROUGH 2100 MDT. LIGHTNING AND OUTFLOW WINDS OF 30-35 MPH WILL BE
THE MAIN CONCERNS. CURRENT RADAR IMAGERY SHOWS A STORM NORTH OF
THE SAR, HOWEVER IT IS NOT EXPECTED TO IMPACT THE AREA. WINDS ARE
GENERALLY FROM THE EAST/SOUTHEAST, WITH GUSTS UP TO 20-25 MPH AT
THE PEAKS. EXPECT THIS TO CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT COUPLE OF HOURS
BEFORE WEAKENING TO UNDER 15 MPH THROUGHOUT THE NIGHT.
TEMPERATURES ARE IN THE UPPER 50S AND SHOULD GET DOWN TO THE
UPPER 30S OVERNIGHT.
FOR TOMORROW, EXPECT LIGHT WINDS (10-15 MPH) GENERALLY FROM THE
EAST THROUGHOUT THE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE (30-40% CHANCE) IN THE AFTERNOON,
PARTICULARLY 1400-1800 MDT. LIGHTNING AND OUTFLOW WINDS OF 30-35
MPH WILL BE THE MAIN CONCERNS.
REST OF TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT) UNTIL 2400, THEN
MOSTLY CLEAR (20-30 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF
RAIN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 2100.
CHANCE OF PCPN......20 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 40.
MAX HUMIDITY........82 PERCENT.
MIN APPARENT TEMP...37.
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).SOUTHEAST WINDS 9 TO 14 MPH UNTIL 2200. WEST
AROUND 7 MPH AFTER 0500.
SNOWFALL AMOUNT.....0.0 INCHES.
TIME (MDT) 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
SKY (%).........69 50 56 60 51 37 24 22 22 19 12
WEATHER COV.....SCH SCH SCH
WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW
TSTM COV........SCH SCH
CHC OF PCPN (%).25 20 15 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TEMP............48 47 46 46 45 44 44 44 43 42 42
RH..............60 63 68 68 70 73 73 73 73 73 73
APARNT TMP (F)..43 42 41 41 40 38 39 39 38 37 38
SURFACE WND DIR.E SE SE SE SE S S S S SW W
SURFACE WND SPD.10 10 12 10 10 10 9 9 8 8 7
SURFACE WND GST.17 21 20 17 17 17 16 15 14 14 13
SUNDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20 PERCENT) UNTIL 1200, THEN
MOSTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF
RAIN SHOWERS AFTER 1100 UNTIL 1200, THEN CHANCE
OF RAIN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF PCPN......40 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 58.
MIN HUMIDITY........38 PERCENT.
MIN APPARENT TEMP...35.
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 12 MPH UNTIL 0800. SOUTHEAST
AROUND 8 MPH AFTER 1700.
SNOWFALL AMOUNT.....0.0 INCHES.
TIME (MDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........11 11 4 2 10 25 53 53 59 62 64 62
WEATHER COV..... SCH CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC
WEATHER TYPE.... RW RW RW RW RW RW RW
TSTM COV........ CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 15 25 30 40 40 40 40
TEMP............42 42 40 43 48 52 54 56 57 56 55 54
RH..............73 76 82 70 58 46 41 40 38 38 40 43
APARNT TMP (F)..38 38 35 38 45 52 54 56 57 56 55 54
SURFACE WND DIR.W NW NW N N NE NE NE E E E SE
SURFACE WND SPD.7 7 7 8 7 7 7 7 7 8 8 8
SURFACE WND GST.13 12 13 14 13 13 13 13 13 14 14 14
FORECASTER...IDEKER
REQUESTED BY...RES10
TYPE OF REQUEST...SAR
.TAG 2617711.0/BOU
.DELDT 07/18/26
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.EMAIL SC911DISPATCH@SUMMITCOUNTYCO.GOV
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