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SPOT FORECAST FOR POITREY CANYON...COLORADO DIVISION OF FIRE PREVENTION AND
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
924 AM MDT SUN MAY 3 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 1100 MDT ON MAY 03.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
PLEASE CONTACT OUR OFFICE AT (719) 948-9429, IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS
OR CONCERNS WITH THIS FORECAST.
DISCUSSION
A WARMING AND DRYING TREND CONTINUES FOR TODAY AND TOMORROW, WITH
ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS POSSIBLE ON MONDAY AFTERNOON NEAR
THE BURN SITE. FOR NOW, WINDS LOOK TO REMAIN BELOW CRITICAL
THRESHOLDS BOTH AFTERNOONS. DAYTIME HIGHS WILL BE WARMER THAN
NORMAL BOTH DAYS, CLIMBING WELL INTO THE UPPER 70S AND LOW 80S.
A COOLER AND WETTER PATTERN RETURNS FOR TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY,
WITH MORE CHANCES FOR WETTING RAINS BOTH DAYS.
REST OF TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY(27 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....77-79F.
MIN HUMIDITY........10 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS AROUND 9 MPH UNTIL 1500, THEN
SOUTHWEST AT 6 MPH OR LESS.
MIXING HEIGHT.......13500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 10 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....VERY GOOD.
TIME (MDT) 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........14 13 22 30 39 40 41
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
TEMP............71 75 76 77 78 78 77
RH..............16 13 12 12 11 10 11
20 FT WIND DIR..W W W W W SW SW
20 FT WIND SPD..9 8 8 8 6 6 6
20 FT WIND GUST.14 12 12 12 8 8 8
EYE LVL WND DIR.W W W W W W W
EYE LVL WND SPD.5 5 5 5 4 4 4
EYE LVL WND GST.8 7 7 7 5 5 5
MIX HGT (KFT)...10 12 12 13 13 14 14
TRANSP WIND DIR.NW NW W W W W W
TRANSP WIND SPD.13 10 10 9 10 10 10
SDSPL KT-FT/1000110 104 109 101 114 121 121
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY(46 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....46-48F.
MAX HUMIDITY........46-51 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST AT 6 MPH OR LESS UNTIL 2300,
THEN WEST AROUND 12 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......12000 FT AGL UNTIL 1900, THEN 1000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 7 MPH UNTIL 2000, THEN
SOUTHWEST AROUND 12 MPH UNTIL 2300, THEN WEST
AROUND 16 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD UNTIL 1900, THEN POOR.
TIME (MDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
SKY (%).........42 50 57 65 53 42 30 24 18 12 13 15
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
TEMP............76 70 65 62 59 57 54 52 51 50 48 47
RH..............11 14 18 21 26 29 34 38 41 44 47 49
20 FT WIND DIR..SW SW SW SW SW S W W W W W W
20 FT WIND SPD..2 2 2 7 7 7 10 10 10 12 12 12
20 FT WIND GUST.3 3 3 10 10 10 15 15 15 16 16 16
EYE LVL WND DIR.SW SW SW S S S W W W W W W
EYE LVL WND SPD.1 1 1 4 4 4 6 6 6 7 7 7
EYE LVL WND GST.2 2 2 6 6 6 9 9 9 10 10 10
MIX HGT (KFT)...12 2.0 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5
TRANSP WIND DIR.SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W W
TRANSP WIND SPD.8 7 7 9 12 14 15 15 16 16 17 17
SDSPL KT-FT/100086 12 4 5 6 7 7 8 8 8 9 9
MONDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY(41 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....78-80F.
MIN HUMIDITY........14 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 16-20 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL UNTIL 1000. 11000 FT AGL AFTER
1200.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 22 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0700. EXCELLENT AFTER 1100.
TIME (MDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........16 20 25 29 32 34 37 42 47 52 60 67
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
TEMP............47 49 55 63 69 72 74 76 78 79 79 78
RH..............51 50 41 32 24 21 18 16 15 14 14 14
20 FT WIND DIR..W W W W W W W W W W W W
20 FT WIND SPD..15 15 15 18 18 18 20 20 20 15 15 15
20 FT WIND GUST.22 22 22 29 29 29 29 29 29 22 22 22
EYE LVL WND DIR.W W W W W W W W W W W W
EYE LVL WND SPD.9 9 9 11 11 11 12 12 12 9 9 9
EYE LVL WND GST.13 13 13 17 17 17 17 17 17 13 13 13
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.5 0.5 1.5 2.5 5.0 8.0 11 11 12 12 11 11
TRANSP WIND DIR.W W W W W W W W W W W W
TRANSP WIND SPD.17 17 21 24 25 26 28 26 24 23 22 22
SDSPL KT-FT/10008 9 30 56 115 179 248 250 239 239 213 200
FORECASTER...EHR
REQUESTED BY...DEVIN HAYNIE - CDPS
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2612165.3/PUB
.DELDT 05/03/26
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
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