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SPOT FORECAST FOR SCHWACHHEIM FIRE...DFPC
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
518 AM MDT FRI APR 24 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 0600 MDT ON APRIL 24.
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.
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM MDT
THIS EVENING...
DISCUSSION
HIGH FIRE DANGER WILL REMAIN IN PLACE AT THE BURN SITE THIS AFTERNOON
AND EVENING DUE TO GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS NEAR 30 MPH AND HUMIDITY VALUES
UNDER 10 PERCENT. THESE CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL THROUGH THE AFTERNOON
HOURS. POOR HUMIDITY VALUES ARE FORECAST OVERNIGHT AT LESS THAN 30
PERCENT. NEAR CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST FOR
SATURDAY AT THE BURN SITE. HUMIDITY VALUES WILL BE SLIGHTLY ELEVATED
BETWEEN 10 TO 15 PERCENT, AND WINDS WILL OCCASIONALLY GUST NEAR
25 TO 28 MPH DURING THE AFTERNOON.
TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....62F.
MIN HUMIDITY........6-11 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST 5 TO 10 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN SOUTHWEST
14-18 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL UNTIL 0900, THEN 13500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 7 MPH UNTIL 0700, THEN WEST
AROUND 23 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0800. EXCELLENT AFTER 1300.
TIME (MDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........8 6 5 3 4 6 7 15 23 31 36 42
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
TEMP............34 36 42 47 49 52 55 57 59 61 62 61
RH..............33 32 25 21 19 17 15 14 12 11 11 11
20 FT WIND DIR..W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
20 FT WIND SPD..7 7 7 7 7 7 12 12 12 18 18 18
20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 17 17 17 25 25 25 30 30 30
EYE LVL WND DIR.W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
EYE LVL WND SPD.4 4 4 4 4 4 7 7 7 11 11 11
EYE LVL WND GST.6 6 6 10 10 10 15 15 15 18 18 18
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.5 0.5 1.5 5.0 7.0 8.5 10 12 13 14 14 13
TRANSP WIND DIR.NW SW S SW SW SW SW W W W W W
TRANSP WIND SPD.7 7 8 10 13 15 15 18 21 24 24 25
SDSPL KT-FT/10004 4 10 47 75 109 130 187 235 294 291 291
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY(35 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....38F.
MAX HUMIDITY........26-31 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 16-20 MPH UNTIL 0300, THEN WEST
AROUND 9 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......12000 FT AGL UNTIL 1900. 500 FT AGL AFTER 2000.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 11 MPH UNTIL 0500, THEN NORTH
AROUND 12 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT UNTIL 1900, THEN GOOD UNTIL 2000,
THEN POOR.
TIME (MDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
SKY (%).........47 47 47 47 44 40 37 37 37 37 33 28
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
TEMP............60 58 53 51 49 48 46 46 45 45 43 42
RH..............11 13 15 17 19 20 22 22 22 22 24 26
20 FT WIND DIR..SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W
20 FT WIND SPD..20 20 20 16 16 16 12 12 12 9 9 9
20 FT WIND GUST.30 30 30 24 24 24 16 16 16 15 15 15
EYE LVL WND DIR.SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W
EYE LVL WND SPD.12 12 12 10 10 10 7 7 7 5 5 5
EYE LVL WND GST.18 18 18 14 14 14 10 10 10 9 9 9
MIX HGT (KFT)...12 4.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5
TRANSP WIND DIR.W W SW W W W W W W W NW N
TRANSP WIND SPD.24 22 17 16 17 14 13 14 13 12 13 12
SDSPL KT-FT/1000250 84 11 9 10 8 7 8 7 6 7 6
SATURDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY(40 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....64F.
MIN HUMIDITY........11-16 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH UNTIL 1500, THEN
SOUTHWEST 12-16 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 28 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL UNTIL 0800. 12000 FT AGL AFTER 0900.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 11 MPH UNTIL 0900, THEN WEST
AROUND 21 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900, THEN VERY GOOD UNTIL 1200,
THEN EXCELLENT.
TIME (MDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........24 24 23 23 27 31 35 36 37 39 48 58
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
TEMP............38 42 48 53 56 58 60 62 63 64 64 63
RH..............31 29 25 23 20 20 18 17 17 16 16 17
20 FT WIND DIR..W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
20 FT WIND SPD..8 8 8 9 9 9 12 12 12 16 16 16
20 FT WIND GUST.17 17 17 23 23 23 26 26 26 28 28 28
EYE LVL WND DIR.W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
EYE LVL WND SPD.5 5 5 5 5 5 7 7 7 10 10 10
EYE LVL WND GST.10 10 10 14 14 14 16 16 16 17 17 17
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.5 0.5 3.0 5.5 7.0 9.0 11 11 12 13 12 12
TRANSP WIND DIR.N NW NW W W W W W W W W W
TRANSP WIND SPD.12 9 14 18 20 20 21 21 22 22 21 21
SDSPL KT-FT/10006 6 36 85 120 150 190 202 225 238 218 211
FORECASTER...MOZLEY
REQUESTED BY...ANDRE CAMACHO
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2610354.9/PUB
.DELDT 04/24/26
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
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