942  
FNUS75 KPUB 302138  
FWSPUB  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR POITREY CANYON...COLORADO DIVISION OF FIRE PREVENTION AND  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO  
338 PM MDT THU APR 30 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 1609 MDT ON APRIL 30.  
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  
 
RAIN SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING WITH SOME  
LINGERING SHOWERS AND AN ISOLATED THUNDERSTORM POSSIBLE FRIDAY  
AFTERNOON. THERE WILL BE A GOOD CHANCE FOR WETTING RAINS  
(AN ADDITIONAL 0.50 OR MORE) THROUGH THE PERIOD. TEMPERATURES WILL  
REMAIN COOL AND WINDS OUT OF A LIGHT NORTHEASTERLY DIRECTION.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 2000.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....35F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........95-100 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 6-16 MPH UNTIL 2400, THEN  
NORTHEAST 5-10 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 6 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.  
 
TIME (MDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........96 94 95 94 96 93 94 93 96 97 96 96  
WEATHER COV.....LKY LKY DEF DEF DEF LKY DEF DEF DEF DEF LKY LKY  
WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW  
TSTM COV........SCH SCH SCH  
TEMP............47 45 42 41 41 40 39 38 38 37 36 36  
RH..............74 76 89 89 89 92 96 96 92 96 100 96  
20 FT WIND DIR..NE NE NE E E E NE NE NE NE NE NE  
20 FT WIND SPD..10 10 10 8 8 8 6 6 6 6 6 6  
20 FT WIND GUST.16 16 16 13 13 13 9 9 9 9 9 9  
EYE LVL WND DIR.NE NE NE E E E NE NE NE NE NE NE  
EYE LVL WND SPD.6 6 6 5 5 5 4 4 4 4 4 4  
EYE LVL WND GST.10 10 10 8 8 8 5 5 5 5 5 5  
MIX HGT (KFT)...2.5 2.0 2.5 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.0 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5  
TRANSP WIND DIR.E E E E E E E E E E E E  
TRANSP WIND SPD.13 12 12 12 10 12 9 9 8 7 7 6  
SDSPL KT-FT/100029 21 23 22 17 19 18 16 12 9 9 8  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY UNTIL 0900,  
THEN CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....55F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........38-43 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH TO NORTHEAST 5-10 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC  
WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......6500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST AROUND 6 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.  
 
TIME (MDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........92 92 97 95 92 92 88 73 81 77 60 58  
WEATHER COV.....LKY LKY LKY CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC  
WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW  
TSTM COV........ SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH  
TEMP............36 35 37 39 42 44 46 48 51 52 53 54  
RH..............96 100 96 92 82 73 68 63 54 52 48 43  
20 FT WIND DIR..N N N NE NE NE NE NE NE E E E  
20 FT WIND SPD..5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5  
20 FT WIND GUST.7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7  
EYE LVL WND DIR.N N N NE NE NE NE NE NE E E E  
EYE LVL WND SPD.3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3  
EYE LVL WND GST.4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4  
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.5 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.5 3.5 4.5 5.5 5.5 6.0 6.5  
TRANSP WIND DIR.NE NE NE NE NE E NE NE NE NE N N  
TRANSP WIND SPD.7 9 8 9 8 8 6 6 7 7 7 7  
SDSPL KT-FT/100010 16 13 15 15 19 19 23 32 34 37 38  
 
 
FORECASTER...TORGERSON  
REQUESTED BY...DEVIN HAYNIE - CDPS  
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE  
.TAG 2612165.1/PUB  
.DELDT 04/30/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
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