377  
FNUS75 KPUB 101133  
FWSPUB  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR RAINBOW GULCH RX...USFS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO  
533 AM MDT SAT OCT 10 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0600 MDT ON OCTOBER 10.  
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
 
 
BESIDES SOME PASSING CIRRUS CLOUDS, SKIES WILL BE SUNNY/MOSTLY CLEAR  
DURING THE NEXT 36 HOURS.  
 
A PERSISTENT SOUTHWESTERLY 20 FOOT WIND FLOW IS EXPECTED THROUGH THE  
FORECAST PERIOD.  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....70F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........18-23 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 11-15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
30 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL UNTIL 1100, THEN 7500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 17 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0700. VERY GOOD AFTER 1100.  
 
TIME (MDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........3 4 3 3 7 11 15 16 17 18 28 39  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............48 47 50 56 60 64 67 68 70 70 68 65  
RH..............47 49 46 38 33 29 26 25 23 23 26 30  
20 FT WIND DIR..W W W W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW  
20 FT WIND SPD..12 12 12 14 14 14 15 15 15 13 13 13  
20 FT WIND GUST.23 23 23 26 26 26 28 28 28 29 29 29  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.5 0.5 1.0 2.0 3.0 5.0 6.5 7.5 8.0 8.0 7.5 6.5  
TRANSP WIND DIR.W W W W W W SW SW W W W W  
TRANSP WIND SPD.15 16 16 20 22 21 22 22 21 20 17 16  
SDSPL KT-FT/10008 9 11 32 59 87 125 145 145 138 116 92  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY(50 PERCENT) UNTIL 1900, THEN  
MOSTLY CLOUDY(68 PERCENT).  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....48F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........60-65 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 12 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30  
MPH OVERNIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 17 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.  
 
TIME (MDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........50 55 60 65 70 76 82 78 74 71 76 81  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............61 57 54 53 53 53 53 53 51 53 51 51  
RH..............36 42 48 50 50 52 52 52 56 52 56 56  
20 FT WIND DIR..SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  
20 FT WIND SPD..12 12 12 10 10 10 12 12 12 12 12 12  
20 FT WIND GUST.26 26 26 28 28 28 31 31 31 29 29 29  
MIX HGT (KFT)...2.5 1.0 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5  
TRANSP WIND DIR.W W SW SW W SW W SW SW SW W SW  
TRANSP WIND SPD.15 13 14 14 14 15 16 16 17 17 17 18  
SDSPL KT-FT/100036 13 9 8 8 9 10 9 9 10 10 11  
   
SUNDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 1200, THEN MOSTLY SUNNY(40  
PERCENT).  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....67F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........28-33 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 11-15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......3500 FT AGL UNTIL 1200, THEN 7000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 18 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 1100, THEN VERY GOOD UNTIL 1700,  
THEN GOOD.  
 
TIME (MDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........87 85 84 83 71 60 49 48 47 46 39 32  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............50 48 50 53 57 61 64 66 66 67 67 66  
RH..............58 65 63 57 49 42 38 34 34 33 33 34  
20 FT WIND DIR..SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  
20 FT WIND SPD..12 12 12 13 13 13 15 15 15 15 15 15  
20 FT WIND GUST.22 22 22 26 26 26 32 32 32 32 32 32  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.5 0.5 1.0 1.5 3.0 4.0 5.5 7.5 8.5 7.5 7.5 6.0  
TRANSP WIND DIR.W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  
TRANSP WIND SPD.16 15 15 15 16 20 21 17 18 22 20 17  
SDSPL KT-FT/10008 9 13 20 39 71 101 110 134 145 130 88  
 

 
FORECASTER...HODANISH  
REQUESTED BY...AARON LUND  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2623518.0/PUB  
.DELDT 10/10/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
 
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