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FNUS75 KPUB 211033  
FWSPUB  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR ASPEN ACRES...RMCC  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO  
433 AM MDT FRI AUG 21 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 0700 MDT ON AUGUST 21.  
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
 
 
STORMS WILL BE MORE ISOLATED TODAY BUT WILL STILL BE CAPABLE OF  
PRODUCING GUSTY ERRATIC OUTFLOW WINDS AND SPOTTY HEAVY RAINFALL.  
THE WINDOW FOR THE STRONGEST STORM DEVELOPMENT WILL BE BETWEEN 1 PM  
AND 6 PM TODAY. ODDS OF FLASH FLOODING TODAY WILL BE A LITTLE LOWER  
GIVEN SOME DRIER AIR WORKING IN FROM THE WEST. THUNDERSTORM CHANCES  
AND THE POTENTIAL FOR FLASH FLOODING INCREASES AGAIN OVER THE WEEKEND  
THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK AS A COLD FRONT BRINGS A RETURN OF LOW LEVEL  
MOISTURE IN EASTERLY UPSLOPE FLOW, AND MONSOON MOISTURE INCREASES  
ALOFT FROM THE WEST. FLASH FLOOD WATCHES WILL LIKELY BE NEEDED FOR SUNDAY  
IF NOT SOONER. TODAY WILL BE THE WARMEST DAY OF THE PERIOD WITH  
TEMPERATURES COOLING OFF A FEW DEGREES INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK.  
 
NOTE: WAS BRIEFED IN OVERNIGHT THAT YOU WANTED A SPOT FOR THE ORIGINAL  
ASPEN ACRES AND THE NEW ASPEN ACRES DP55. HOWEVER, I COULD ONLY FIND THE  
DP55 SPOT REQUEST ON THE WEBSITE. SO I RECREATED THE ORIGINAL ONE FROM INFO  
I FOUND IN AN OLD SPOT. PLEASE FEEL FREE TO CONTACT US IN THE MORNING IF  
THIS WASN'T WHAT YOU WANTED.  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY UNTIL 1400, THEN PARTLY SUNNY(56  
PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200 UNTIL 1400, THEN  
CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....75-80F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........22-27 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST 5-12 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN SOUTHEAST 10-20  
MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR  
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL UNTIL 0900. 9500 FT AGL AFTER 1000.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 6 MPH UNTIL 1100, THEN NORTH AROUND  
5 MPH UNTIL 1300, THEN SOUTH AROUND 7 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0800. GOOD AFTER 1100.  
 
TIME (MDT) 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........22 14 7 15 23 31 41 51 61 58 57  
WEATHER COV..... SCH SCH CHC CHC CHC CHC  
WEATHER TYPE.... RW RW RW RW RW RW  
TSTM COV........ SCH SCH CHC CHC CHC CHC  
TEMP............57 64 69 72 74 76 76 75 74 74 73  
RH..............45 37 33 30 27 26 26 27 28 28 28  
20 FT WIND DIR..SW SW SW SW SW SE SE SE SE SE SE  
20 FT WIND SPD..5 6 6 6 6 8 8 8 8 8 8  
20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 12 12 12 16 16 16 20 20 20  
EYE LVL WND DIR.SW SW SW SW SW SE SE SE SE SE SE  
EYE LVL WND SPD.4 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 5 5  
EYE LVL WND GST.8 8 7 7 7 10 10 10 12 12 12  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.5 0.5 2.5 6.0 9.0 11 11 10 8.0 9.0 9.5  
TRANSP WIND DIR.W W W W N NW SE SE SE S S  
TRANSP WIND SPD.8 8 7 6 5 6 6 7 8 7 8  
SDSPL KT-FT/10005 6 17 31 42 53 62 70 64 64 76  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY(52 PERCENT) UNTIL 2200, THEN  
PARTLY CLOUDY(34 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 2200.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....54-59F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........53-58 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 8-18 MPH UNTIL 2100, THEN  
SOUTHWEST 7-16 MPH UNTIL 2400 THEN WEST 7-14 MPH.  
GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR  
THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 2100.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......7500 FT AGL UNTIL 1900, THEN 1000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 7 MPH UNTIL 2300, THEN WEST  
AROUND 8 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR UNTIL 1900, THEN POOR.  
 
TIME (MDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........54 52 52 51 49 47 43 35 27 19 24 31  
WEATHER COV.....CHC SCH SCH SCH  
WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW RW  
TSTM COV........SCH SCH SCH  
TEMP............71 67 61 58 58 57 57 57 56 56 55 56  
RH..............31 36 44 50 50 51 51 51 51 51 52 51  
20 FT WIND DIR..S S S SW SW SW W W W W W W  
20 FT WIND SPD..8 8 8 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7  
20 FT WIND GUST.17 17 17 16 16 16 15 15 15 14 14 14  
EYE LVL WND DIR.S S S SW SW SW W W W W W W  
EYE LVL WND SPD.5 5 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4  
EYE LVL WND GST.10 10 10 10 10 10 9 9 9 8 8 8  
MIX HGT (KFT)...7.5 2.5 1.0 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5  
TRANSP WIND DIR.SW S W SW W W W W W W W W  
TRANSP WIND SPD.8 8 8 8 8 8 9 9 8 8 8 8  
SDSPL KT-FT/100054 18 6 5 5 5 5 6 5 5 5 5  
   
SATURDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY UNTIL 1200, THEN PARTLY SUNNY(61  
PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200 UNTIL 1500, THEN  
CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....73-78F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........25-30 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........WEST 5-15 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN SOUTHEAST 12-22  
MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR  
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL UNTIL 1000, THEN 9000 FT AGL UNTIL  
1700, THEN 2500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 7 MPH UNTIL 1000, THEN SOUTH AROUND  
10 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 1100, THEN GOOD UNTIL 1700, THEN  
POOR.  
 
TIME (MDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........37 29 20 12 24 37 51 57 65 71 66 59  
WEATHER COV..... SCH SCH SCH CHC CHC CHC  
WEATHER TYPE.... RW RW RW RW RW RW  
TSTM COV........ SCH SCH SCH CHC CHC CHC  
TEMP............56 57 63 68 71 74 75 75 75 74 72 70  
RH..............51 50 40 35 31 29 28 29 29 31 33 37  
20 FT WIND DIR..W W W SW SW SW SE SE SE SE SE SE  
20 FT WIND SPD..7 7 7 6 6 6 9 9 9 10 10 10  
20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 15 14 14 14 21 21 21 22 22 22  
EYE LVL WND DIR.W W W SW SW SW SE SE SE SE SE SE  
EYE LVL WND SPD.4 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 6 6 6  
EYE LVL WND GST.9 9 9 8 8 8 13 13 13 13 13 13  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.5 0.5 1.0 2.5 6.0 8.0 9.5 11 10 9.5 7.5 2.5  
TRANSP WIND DIR.W W W SW S S S SW S S S S  
TRANSP WIND SPD.8 8 8 7 7 8 9 9 9 12 12 10  
SDSPL KT-FT/10005 5 7 17 34 57 76 92 89 97 68 21  
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
 
   
SUNDAY
 
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS  
IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTHWEST 5-15 MPH OVERNIGHT  
THROUGH MORNING, BECOMING EAST 8-16 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.   
MONDAY
 
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS  
IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTHEAST 5-15 MPH.   
TUESDAY
 
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS  
IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. EAST 5-15 MPH.  
 

 
FORECASTER...TORGERSON  
REQUESTED BY...MICHAEL ORTNER  
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE  
.TAG 2620160.0/PUB  
.DELDT 08/21/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
 
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