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SPOT FORECAST FOR POITREY CANYON...COLORADO DIVISION OF FIRE PREVENTION AND
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
400 PM MDT SAT MAY 2 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 1609 MDT ON MAY 02.
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
MODEST WESTERLY FLOW WILL PERSIST ACROSS THE BURN SITE
THROUGH SUNDAY, AS UPPER LEVEL RIDGING FLATTENS ACROSS THE ROCKIES.
THIS WILL KEEP BREEZY WESTERLY WINDS,, AT TIMES, ACROSS THE BURN SITE
THROUGH THE DAY TOMORROW. GENERALLY CLEAR SKIES OVERNIGHT AND THROUGH
THE MORNING ON SUNDAY, WITH A FEW AFTERNOON CUMULUS BUILDUPS ACROSS
THE HIGHER TERRAIN TOMORROW AFTERNOON.
REST OF TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....69F.
MIN HUMIDITY........9-14 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......10000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 7 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD.
TIME (MDT) 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........5 4
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
TEMP............67 67
RH..............16 15
EYE LVL WND DIR.SW SW
EYE LVL WND SPD.3 3
EYE LVL WND GST.5 5
MIX HGT (KFT)...10 10
TRANSP WIND DIR.W W
TRANSP WIND SPD.7 7
SDSPL KT-FT/100060 60
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....39F.
MAX HUMIDITY........52-57 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 5-10 MPH UNTIL 2200, THEN
SOUTHWEST 10-15 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......9000 FT AGL UNTIL 1900. 500 FT AGL AFTER 2000.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 7 MPH UNTIL 2000. AROUND 17
MPH AFTER 0100.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR UNTIL 1900, THEN POOR.
TIME (MDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
SKY (%).........4 4 5 5 4 3 2 3 4 5 2 4
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
TEMP............67 63 58 54 52 50 48 47 46 44 43 41
RH..............14 17 22 27 29 33 37 40 43 47 49 53
20 FT WIND DIR..S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW
20 FT WIND SPD..7 7 7 12 12 12 14 14 14 12 12 12
20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 18 18 18 20 20 20 17 17 17
EYE LVL WND DIR.S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW
EYE LVL WND SPD.4 4 4 7 7 7 8 8 8 7 7 7
EYE LVL WND GST.6 6 6 11 11 11 12 12 12 10 10 10
MIX HGT (KFT)...9.0 4.0 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5
TRANSP WIND DIR.SW S SE S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW
TRANSP WIND SPD.7 7 9 13 16 17 21 23 23 20 17 15
SDSPL KT-FT/100055 24 5 6 8 9 11 12 12 10 8 7
SUNDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY UNTIL 1600, THEN MOSTLY SUNNY(48
PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....78F.
MIN HUMIDITY........6-11 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 5-10 MPH UNTIL 0900, THEN
WEST TO NORTHWEST 6-12 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL UNTIL 1000, THEN 13000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 10 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0700. VERY GOOD AFTER 1000.
TIME (MDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........2 16 22 11 6 4 9 14 31 29 55 42
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
TEMP............39 42 50 56 66 70 72 75 76 77 78 77
RH..............57 51 41 33 23 18 16 14 13 12 11 11
20 FT WIND DIR..SW SW SW W W W NW NW NW W W W
20 FT WIND SPD..9 9 9 9 9 9 8 8 8 6 6 6
20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 15 15 15 15 13 13 13 9 9 9
EYE LVL WND DIR.SW SW SW W W W NW NW NW W W W
EYE LVL WND SPD.5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 4 4 4
EYE LVL WND GST.9 9 9 9 9 9 8 8 8 5 5 5
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.5 0.5 1.0 2.0 6.0 9.5 11 12 12 13 13 13
TRANSP WIND DIR.W W W W NW NW NW W W W W W
TRANSP WIND SPD.13 13 15 17 15 12 10 9 10 10 12 10
SDSPL KT-FT/10006 7 11 27 79 96 99 92 110 115 130 118
FORECASTER...WANKOWSKI
REQUESTED BY...DEVIN HAYNIE - CDPS
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2612165.3/PUB
.DELDT 05/02/26
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
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