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SPOT FORECAST FOR ASPEN ACRES AM SPOT...RMCC  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO  
443 AM MDT WED AUG 26 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 0700 MDT ON AUGUST 26.  
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
 
 
   
..FLASH FLOOD WATCH TODAY NOON - 9 PM
 
 
MONSOON MOISTURE WILL REMAIN ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH THURSDAY,  
WITH SLIGHTLY COOLER TEMPERATURES FORECAST FOR BOTH TODAY AND ON  
THURSDAY. SURFACE WINDS ARE FORECAST TO REMAIN GENERALLY  
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY AND LIGHT THROUGH THE MORNING, THEN BECOMING  
EAST-NORTHEAST THROUGH THE AFTERNOON, THOUGH ANY STORMS THAT DO  
DEVELOP IN THE VICINITY BY MIDDAY WILL PRODUCE GUSTY AND ERRATIC  
WINDS UP TO 40 MPH DUE TO OUTFLOW. THE BEST TIME WINDOW FOR  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TODAY WILL BE BETWEEN 1200 AND 2000. PAY  
SPECIAL ATTENTION TO ANY SLOW-MOVING STORMS THAT MAY DEVELOP AS  
THOSE MAY PRODUCE ENOUGH LOCALIZED RAINFALL TO CREATE FLASH  
FLOODING CONCERNS. STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE IN THE  
FORECAST ACROSS THE EASTERN PLAINS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING, BUT  
THE BEST CHANCE FOR THE STRONGER STORMS WILL BE EAST OF THE I-25  
CORRIDOR.  
 
LOOKING TOWARDS FRIDAY AND THE WEEKEND, WARMING TEMPERATURES ARE  
ON TRACK FOR FRIDAY AND SATURDAY. IN ADDITION, BOTH FRIDAY AND  
SATURDAY WILL BE THE DRIEST DAYS, WITH JUST A 20% TO MAYBE 30%  
CHANCE FOR SHOWERS AND STORMS. AN UPTICK IN PRECIPITATION CHANCES  
RETURNS FOR SUNDAY AND MONDAY, ALONG WITH ABOUT A 5 DEGREE COOLING  
IN HIGH TEMPERATURES.  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY UNTIL 1300, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN  
SHOWERS AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....66-71F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........43-48 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3-6 MPH THROUGH 1000, THEN  
EAST-SOUTHEAST 6-9 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL AFTERNOON  
GUSTS TO 17 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS  
EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL UNTIL 0900. 5000 FT AGL AFTER 1000.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 7 MPH UNTIL 1500, THEN SOUTH  
AROUND 8 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 1200, THEN FAIR.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (62 PERCENT) UNTIL 2200, THEN  
PARTLY CLOUDY (38 PERCENT). CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 2000.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....48-51F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........84-89 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST 6-10 MPH THROUGH 2000, THEN  
WEST-SOUTHWEST 4-8 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC  
WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 2100.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 6 MPH UNTIL 2100, THEN  
SOUTHWEST UNTIL 0400, THEN WEST AROUND 8 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY UNTIL 1400, THEN PARTLY SUNNY (67  
PERCENT). RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....68-73F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........34-39 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 4-8 MPH UNTIL 0900, THEN  
EAST-NORTHEAST 6-9 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL  
AFTERNOON GUSTS TO 18 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC  
WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL UNTIL 1000, THEN 6000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 8 MPH UNTIL 1500, THEN  
NORTHEAST AROUND 9 MPH UNTIL 1600, THEN  
NORTHWEST AROUND 8 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 1000, THEN FAIR.  
 

 
FORECASTER...MOORE  
REQUESTED BY...MICHAEL ORTNER  
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE  
.TAG 2620178.4/PUB  
.DELDT 08/26/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
 
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