438
FNUS75 KBOU 161640
FWSBOU
SPOT FORECAST FOR STUCK HIKER...ALPINE RESCUE TEAM
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER/BOULDER CO
1040 AM MDT SUN AUG 16 2026
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
DISCUSSION
CLOUDS WERE STARTING TO BUILD OVER THE MOUNTAINS
LATE THIS MORNING, AND SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE
EXPECTED TO DEVELOP IN THE AREA BY NOON. THOSE WILL REMAIN IN THE
AREA THROUGH THE AFTERNOON, BUT SHOULD BE ENDING BY MID EVENING.
THEY WILL NOT BE PERSISTENT, BUT A COUPLE ROUNDS OF LIGHTNING WILL
BE POSSIBLE DURING THE COURSE OF THE AFTERNOON.
TEMPERATURES WILL BE MILD FOR THESE HIGHER ELEVATIONS, AND OUTSIDE
OF ANY SHOWERS AND STORMS WINDS WILL BE RELATIVELY LIGHT, MOSTLY
FROM THE WEST AT 5-15 MPH.
REST OF TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT) UNTIL 1200, THEN
MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PERCENT). SCATTERED RAIN
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.
CHANCE OF PCPN......40 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 59.
MIN HUMIDITY........32 PERCENT.
MAX APPARENT TEMP...59.
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).WEST WINDS 5 TO 13 MPH UNTIL 1600, THEN
NORTHWEST 5 TO 13 MPH.
SNOWFALL AMOUNT.....0.0 INCHES.
TIME (MDT) 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........45 56 64 69 76 74 71
WEATHER COV..... CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC
WEATHER TYPE.... RW RW RW RW RW RW
TSTM COV........ CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC
CHC OF PCPN (%).10 30 40 40 40 30 30
TEMP............54 57 57 58 59 57 56
RH..............43 34 35 34 32 35 38
APARNT TMP (F)..54 57 57 58 59 57 56
SURFACE WND DIR.NW W W W SW W NW
SURFACE WND SPD.7 7 7 8 7 7 8
SURFACE WND GST.12 13 15 14 15 16 16
FORECASTER...BARJENBRUCH
REQUESTED BY...CURT HONCHARIK
TYPE OF REQUEST...SAR
.TAG 2619792.0/BOU
.DELDT 08/16/26
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
.EMAIL CURT.HONCHARIK@ALPINERESCUETEAM.ORG
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