860  
FNUS75 KPUB 012131  
FWSPUB  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR POITREY CANYON...COLORADO DIVISION OF FIRE PREVENTION AND  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO  
331 PM MDT FRI MAY 1 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 1609 MDT ON MAY 01.  
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
 
 
IT WILL BE DRY WITH LIGHT WINDS OVER THE NEXT COUPLE DAYS. AFTER A  
FROSTY MORNING ON SATURDAY, TEMPERATURES WILL REBOUND BACK INTO THE  
UPPER 60S FOR SATURDAY AND BACK INTO THE MID 70S FOR SUNDAY. WINDS  
WILL INCREASE ON MONDAY WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER  
CONDITIONS. HOWEVER ANOTHER SYSTEM WILL BRING COOLER TEMPERATURES AND  
A GOOD CHANCE (60-70%) FOR SHOWERS LATER TUESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS  
UNTIL 1900. AREAS OF FROST AFTER 0300.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....35F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........77-82 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST 4-8 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......4000 FT AGL UNTIL 2000, THEN 1000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 10 MPH UNTIL 2300, THEN WEST  
AROUND 9 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.  
 
TIME (MDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........35 33 34 9 10 7 5 4 3 5 3 4  
WEATHER COV.....SCH ARS ARS ARS  
WEATHER TYPE....RW FST FST FST  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............55 52 46 44 43 41 41 40 39 37 36 36  
RH..............47 50 68 73 76 82 79 79 76 79 79 79  
20 FT WIND DIR..S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  
20 FT WIND SPD..6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6  
20 FT WIND GUST.9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9  
EYE LVL WND DIR.S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  
EYE LVL WND SPD.4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4  
EYE LVL WND GST.5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5  
MIX HGT (KFT)...4.5 3.5 1.0 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5  
TRANSP WIND DIR.S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW W W  
TRANSP WIND SPD.6 7 9 10 12 12 12 12 10 10 9 9  
SDSPL KT-FT/100024 21 7 5 5 5 6 6 5 5 5 4  
   
SATURDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. AREAS OF FROST UNTIL 0800.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....69F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........10-15 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST 4-8 MPH UNTIL 0900 THEN BECOMING  
WEST 5-10 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL UNTIL 1000, THEN 9500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 9 MPH UNTIL 1000, THEN AROUND 6  
MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 1200, THEN FAIR UNTIL 1300, THEN  
POOR UNTIL 1400, THEN FAIR.  
 
TIME (MDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........5 11 11 6 2 3 3 3 5 5 8 11  
WEATHER COV.....ARS ARS  
WEATHER TYPE....FST FST  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............35 37 43 50 57 60 63 66 67 68 69 68  
RH..............78 75 60 48 35 29 23 20 18 17 16 16  
20 FT WIND DIR..SW SW SW W W W NW NW NW W W W  
20 FT WIND SPD..7 7 7 6 6 6 5 5 5 6 6 6  
20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 9 9 9 7 7 7 9 9 9  
EYE LVL WND DIR.SW SW SW W W W NW NW NW W W W  
EYE LVL WND SPD.4 4 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 4 4 4  
EYE LVL WND GST.6 6 6 5 5 5 4 4 4 5 5 5  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.5 0.5 1.0 2.5 5.5 7.5 8.0 8.5 9.0 9.5 9.5 9.5  
TRANSP WIND DIR.W W W W NW NW NW NW NW W NW W  
TRANSP WIND SPD.9 10 10 9 7 6 6 5 6 7 7 6  
SDSPL KT-FT/10004 5 8 18 32 37 41 35 46 56 57 47  
 

 
FORECASTER...TORGERSON  
REQUESTED BY...DEVIN HAYNIE - CDPS  
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE  
.TAG 2612165.2/PUB  
.DELDT 05/01/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
 
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