900  
FNUS75 KPUB 222045  
FWSPUB  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR BFD BURN 10/23...BEULAH FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO  
245 PM MDT THU OCT 22 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0800 MDT ON OCTOBER 23.  
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  
 
MODERATE TO STRONG SOUTHWEST FLOW ALOFT IS EXPECTED ACROSS THE REGION  
THROUGH THE DAY TOMORROW AS AN UPPER LEVEL SYSTEM MOVES ACROSS THE  
GREAT BASIN AND INTO THE NORTHERN ROCKIES. SHOWERS ACROSS AREA THE  
AREA TONIGHT INTO EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. THE NORTHERN ROCKIES PASSING  
SYSTEM SENDS A COLD FRONT ACROSS THE EASTERN PLAINS SATURDAY MORNING,  
WITH INCREASING CHANCES OF PRECIPITATION THROUGH THE DAY SATURDAY  
INTO SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY, AS MORE ENERGY ACROSS THE DESERT SW  
MOVES ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH THE WEEKEND.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 1000, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY  
(30 PERCENT).  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....72F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........23-28 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS 5-10 MPH UNTIL 1000, THEN  
SOUTHWEST 12-17 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL UNTIL 1000. 6000 FT AGL AFTER 1200.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 23 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 1000, THEN FAIR UNTIL 1100, THEN  
GOOD UNTIL 1200, THEN VERY GOOD UNTIL 1700,  
THEN GOOD.  
 
TIME (MDT) 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........53 40 29 18 7 8 10 12 16 21  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............51 59 65 68 70 71 72 72 71 70  
RH..............83 67 48 39 34 31 29 28 29 30  
20 FT WIND DIR..E E SE SE SW SW SW SW SW SW  
20 FT WIND SPD..8 10 10 10 13 13 13 13 13 13  
20 FT WIND GUST.18 29 29 29 31 31 31 31 31 31  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.5 1.5 3.0 4.0 5.5 6.5 7.0 7.0 6.0 5.0  
TRANSP WIND DIR.W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  
TRANSP WIND SPD.12 13 17 21 26 28 28 28 24 21  
SDSPL KT-FT/10006 15 43 76 127 152 165 173 130 87  
   
FRIDAY NIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY(50 PERCENT) SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
RAIN SHOWERS AFTER 0500.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....44F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........77-82 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 5-10 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.  
 
TIME (MDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........25 35 45 55 53 51 49 49 49 48 51 53  
WEATHER COV..... SCH  
WEATHER TYPE.... RW  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............65 60 55 54 52 51 50 48 48 47 47 47  
RH..............35 46 57 59 63 68 71 74 77 79 76 76  
20 FT WIND DIR..SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W  
20 FT WIND SPD..8 8 8 8 8 8 7 7 7 5 5 5  
20 FT WIND GUST.22 22 22 20 20 20 15 15 15 10 10 10  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5  
TRANSP WIND DIR.SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  
TRANSP WIND SPD.10 9 10 10 12 12 12 12 12 10 10 10  
SDSPL KT-FT/10005 4 5 5 4 5 5 5 4 3 4 5  
   
SATURDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS  
UNTIL 1200, THEN RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....56F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........50-55 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........WEST TO NORTHWEST 4-8 MPH UNTIL 0900, THEN  
NORTHEAST 8-13 MPH WITH GUSTS UP 25 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......3500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 7 MPH UNTIL 0700. NORTHEAST  
AROUND 11 MPH AFTER 0900.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 1200, THEN FAIR UNTIL 1500, THEN  
POOR.  
 
TIME (MDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........55 53 50 47 55 62 70 76 83 89 90 91  
WEATHER COV.....SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY  
WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............46 44 48 54 56 55 54 53 53 52 51 49  
RH..............76 82 74 64 57 55 55 57 59 63 66 74  
20 FT WIND DIR..W W W NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  
20 FT WIND SPD..5 5 5 10 10 10 10 10 10 8 8 8  
20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 20 20 20 22 22 22 21 21 21  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.5 0.5 1.5 2.5 3.0 3.5 4.5 4.0 4.0 4.0 3.5 2.5  
TRANSP WIND DIR.SW NW N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  
TRANSP WIND SPD.7 7 9 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 10  
SDSPL KT-FT/10003 4 12 23 30 37 44 43 41 40 33 24  
 
 
FORECASTER...WANKOWSKI  
REQUESTED BY...BRYAN WARE  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2624388.0/PUB  
.DELDT 10/22/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
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