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FNUS75 KPUB 090117  
FWSPUB  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR DRY LAKES HIKER...CUSTER COUNTY SAR  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO  
717 PM MDT WED JUL 8 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 2000 MDT ON JULY 08.  
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 AND THUNDERSTORMS LOOK TO BE DONE FOR THE NIGHT A SAR SITE.  
RADAR DOES SHOW A COUPLE OF VERY LIGHT SHOWERS BACK ACROSS SAGUACHE  
COUNTY, BUT THEY DISSIPATE AS THEY MOVE ACROSS THE NORTHERN SAN LUIS  
VALLEY. OVERNIGHT LOWS TONIGHT WILL FALL INTO THE LOWER TO MID 40S.  
WINDS WILL GENERALLY BE WEST TO SOUTHWEST, WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS NEAR  
15 MPH LATE TONIGHT. WINDS WILL INCREASE THURSDAY MORNING INTO THE  
AFTERNOON, WITH NEAR 30 MPH AFTER AROUND 1200. THERE IS A 20 PERCENT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS DURING THE AFTERNOON. LIGHTNING,  
GUSTY AND ERRATIC OUTFLOW WINDS AND BRIEF HEAVY RAINFALL WILL BE THE  
MAIN CONCERNS.  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY(25 PERCENT).  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....44F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........63-68 PERCENT.  
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).WEST 5 TO 10 MPH UNTIL 2400. WINDS SOUTHWEST AROUND 9  
MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 15 MPH AFTER 0300.  
 
TIME (MDT) 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........27 40 34 29 23 24 26 27 21 14  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............53 50 49 48 47 47 46 45 45 44  
RH..............53 58 61 60 63 63 63 65 65 68  
SURFACE WND DIR.W W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW  
SURFACE WND SPD.7 5 5 5 7 7 7 9 9 9  
SURFACE WND GST.10 13 13 13 13 13 13 14 14 14  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1300.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......20 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....62F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........21-26 PERCENT.  
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).WEST WINDS 14-18 MPH. GUSTS NEAR 30 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
 
TIME (MDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........7 8 9 10 13 15 17 25 30 37 32 26  
WEATHER COV..... SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH  
WEATHER TYPE.... RW RW RW RW RW  
TSTM COV........ SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 20 20 20 10  
TEMP............44 48 52 56 58 60 61 62 62 62 62 62  
RH..............65 54 46 38 36 33 32 30 28 27 26 26  
SURFACE WND DIR.SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W  
SURFACE WND SPD.12 12 12 15 15 15 18 18 18 18 18 18  
SURFACE WND GST.18 18 18 25 25 25 31 31 31 30 30 30  
 

 
FORECASTER...MOZLEY  
REQUESTED BY...MELISSA HARTH  
TYPE OF REQUEST...SAR  
.TAG 2617049.0/PUB  
.DELDT 07/08/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
 
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