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FNUS75 KPUB 220946  
FWSPUB  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR SHARPE...USFS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO  
346 AM MDT FRI MAY 22 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 0800 MDT ON MAY 22.  
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
 
 
A COLD FRONT WILL BRING COOLER TEMPERATURES TO THE REGION TODAY ALONG  
WITH BREEZY NORTH WINDS. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL SPREAD INTO THE  
AREA TONIGHT BRINGING SOME LIGHT RAINFALL AMOUNTS AND GOOD OVERNIGHT  
HUMIDITY RECOVERY. WINDS WILL SHIFT OUT OF THE SOUTH FOR SATURDAY WITH  
A BETTER CHANCE FOR SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS, SOME OF WHICH COULD BECOME  
STRONG TO SEVERE. GUSTY ERRATIC OUTFLOW WINDS, HAIL UP TO 1 INCH IN  
DIAMETER AND BRIEF HEAVY RAINFALL WILL BE THE PRIMARY RISKS WITH THE  
STRONGER STORMS.  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60 PERCENT) UNTIL 1200 THEN  
MOSTLY SUNNY(27 PERCENT).  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....73F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........24-29 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........BREEZY. NORTH WINDS 20-25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 35 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN NORTHEAST 15-25  
MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......5500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST AROUND 18 MPH UNTIL 1500, THEN EAST  
AROUND 14 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD.  
 
TIME (MDT) 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........60 62 54 52 35 25 10 6 6 10  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............55 57 62 64 65 69 71 72 72 72  
RH..............75 65 51 45 40 35 31 29 29 29  
20 FT WIND DIR..N N N N NE NE NE E E E  
20 FT WIND SPD..25 26 26 26 20 20 20 16 16 16  
20 FT WIND GUST.36 37 37 37 30 30 30 26 26 26  
EYE LVL WND DIR.N N N N NE NE NE E E E  
EYE LVL WND SPD.15 16 16 16 12 12 12 10 10 10  
EYE LVL WND GST.22 22 22 22 18 18 18 16 16 16  
MIX HGT (KFT)...2.0 2.5 3.0 3.5 4.5 4.5 5.0 5.0 5.5 5.5  
TRANSP WIND DIR.N N N N N NE NE E E E  
TRANSP WIND SPD.26 26 25 22 20 18 17 16 15 14  
SDSPL KT-FT/100050 59 68 67 72 73 73 72 69 67  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY(34 PERCENT) UNTIL 2100, THEN  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 2400, THEN CHANCE OF  
RAIN SHOWERS.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....46F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........88-93 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 10-20 MPH UNTIL 2300, THEN NORTHEAST  
8-15 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED  
NEAR THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1900 UNTIL 2400.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......5500 FT AGL UNTIL 2000, THEN 1000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST AROUND 9 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD UNTIL 2000, THEN POOR.  
 
TIME (MDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........23 45 40 60 68 92 97 98 97 69 79 67  
WEATHER COV..... SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH CHC CHC SCH SCH CHC SCH  
WEATHER TYPE.... RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW  
TSTM COV........ SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH  
TEMP............70 68 63 59 57 55 53 52 50 49 48 47  
RH..............31 34 41 51 57 63 68 76 81 85 87 89  
20 FT WIND DIR..E E E E E E NE NE NE E E E  
20 FT WIND SPD..14 14 14 12 12 12 8 8 8 6 6 6  
20 FT WIND GUST.22 22 22 20 20 20 14 14 14 9 9 9  
EYE LVL WND DIR.E E E E E E NE NE NE E E E  
EYE LVL WND SPD.8 8 8 7 7 7 5 5 5 4 4 4  
EYE LVL WND GST.13 13 13 12 12 12 8 8 8 5 5 5  
MIX HGT (KFT)...6.0 5.0 1.0 1.0 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5  
TRANSP WIND DIR.E E E E E E NE E E E NE NE  
TRANSP WIND SPD.14 16 16 17 15 16 13 14 14 10 9 8  
SDSPL KT-FT/100076 70 13 16 18 21 16 16 9 7 7 6  
   
SATURDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY(53 PERCENT) UNTIL 1200, THEN  
SUNNY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....74F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........36-41 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST 5-10 MPH UNTIL 0900, THEN SOUTHEAST 12  
TO 22 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR  
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......7500 FT AGL UNTIL 1700, THEN 2000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 8 MPH UNTIL 1000. SOUTHWEST AROUND  
15 MPH AFTER 1600.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 1100, THEN FAIR UNTIL 1400, THEN  
GOOD UNTIL 1700, THEN POOR.  
 
TIME (MDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........63 66 52 54 49 41 25 22 11 13 11 15  
WEATHER COV..... CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC  
WEATHER TYPE.... RW RW RW RW RW RW  
TSTM COV........ SCH SCH SCH CHC CHC CHC  
TEMP............46 49 53 56 61 63 65 69 71 72 72 71  
RH..............92 89 81 71 60 58 52 46 42 39 42 44  
20 FT WIND DIR..NE NE NE E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE  
20 FT WIND SPD..6 6 6 8 8 8 12 12 12 12 12 12  
20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 14 14 14 20 20 20 21 21 21  
EYE LVL WND DIR.NE NE NE E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE  
EYE LVL WND SPD.4 4 4 5 5 5 7 7 7 7 7 7  
EYE LVL WND GST.6 6 6 8 8 8 12 12 12 13 13 13  
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.0 1.5 2.0 3.0 4.0 5.0 5.5 6.0 7.0 7.5 8.0 2.0  
TRANSP WIND DIR.E E E SE SE S S S S S SW SW  
TRANSP WIND SPD.8 9 9 8 8 9 9 12 12 12 13 17  
SDSPL KT-FT/10006 11 16 20 33 40 45 61 72 74 90 33  
 

 
FORECASTER...TORGERSON  
REQUESTED BY...CHRISTOPHER FROST  
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE  
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.DELDT 05/22/26  
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