812  
FNUS75 KPUB 221450  
FWSPUB  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR APPLEWOOD FIRE 062226...PUEBLO COUNTY SHERIFF  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO  
850 AM MDT MON JUN 22 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 0800 MDT ON JUNE 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  
 
NOSTLY SUNNY. LIGHT VARIABLE WINDS THIS EARLY THIS MORNING WILL BECOME  
SOUTHEAST AT 10 TO 15 MPH LATE THIS MORNING INTO THE AFTERNOON. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS MAY GUSTS TO 25 MPH DURING THE AFTERNOON TIME PERIOD.  
 
THERE WILL BE A CHANCE OF A PASSING SHOWER OR THUNDERSTORMS MOVING ACROSS  
THE BURN AREA. THE BEST CHANCE WILL BE AFTERE 2 PM  
 
NOTE: MULTIPLE AGENCIES WITHIN PUEBLO COUNTY ARE SENDING SPOT FIRE REQUESTS FOR  
THE APPLEWOOD FIRE. IS IT POSSIBLE TO COORDINATE SO ONLY 1 AGENCY IS  
SENDING THE REQUESTS? THANKS!  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....88F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........17-22 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST AROUND 14  
MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR  
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1400.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......3500 FT AGL UNTIL 1100, THEN 9500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0700. VERY GOOD AFTER 1300.  
 
TIME (MDT) 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........20 14 2 2 13 22 34 47 39 31  
WEATHER COV..... SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH  
WEATHER TYPE.... RW RW RW RW RW RW  
TSTM COV........ SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH  
TEMP............65 67 73 77 81 83 84 87 87 86  
RH..............59 58 46 39 33 29 25 22 22 23  
20 FT WIND DIR..SW SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  
20 FT WIND SPD..3 9 9 9 12 12 12 14 14 14  
20 FT WIND GUST.6 17 17 17 17 17 17 21 21 21  
EYE LVL WND DIR.SW SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  
EYE LVL WND SPD.2 5 5 5 7 7 7 8 8 8  
EYE LVL WND GST.4 10 10 10 10 10 10 13 13 13  
MIX HGT (KFT)...2.0 2.5 4.0 5.5 7.0 9.5 11 12 9.0 8.5  
TRANSP WIND DIR.S S S S S S S SW SW SW  
TRANSP WIND SPD.15 18 16 15 13 14 16 17 16 16  
SDSPL KT-FT/100024 37 53 69 75 117 156 171 128 119  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....56F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........67-72 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 10-14 MPH UNTIL 2100, THEN NORTHEAST  
AROUND 8 MPH UNTIL 2400, THEN DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLY  
3 TO 6 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......4500 FT AGL UNTIL 1900, THEN 1000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 15 MPH UNTIL 2100. WEST AROUND 7  
MPH AFTER 0500.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD UNTIL 1900, THEN POOR.  
 
TIME (MDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........24 19 15 10 12 14 16 16 15 15 14 12  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............84 83 78 74 71 69 66 65 62 60 59 57  
RH..............26 27 35 43 47 53 61 63 70 72 72 72  
20 FT WIND DIR..E E E NE NE NE NW NW NW W W W  
20 FT WIND SPD..14 14 14 8 8 8 7 7 7 5 5 5  
20 FT WIND GUST.21 21 21 12 12 12 9 9 9 7 7 7  
EYE LVL WND DIR.E E E NE NE NE NW NW NW W W W  
EYE LVL WND SPD.8 8 8 5 5 5 4 4 4 3 3 3  
EYE LVL WND GST.13 13 13 7 7 7 5 5 5 4 4 4  
MIX HGT (KFT)...4.5 2.5 1.0 1.0 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5  
TRANSP WIND DIR.SE E E NE NE N NW NW NW NW NW W  
TRANSP WIND SPD.18 16 14 13 12 10 9 10 9 8 7 7  
SDSPL KT-FT/100068 38 11 10 8 7 6 6 4 3 2 3  
 
 
FORECASTER...HODANISH  
REQUESTED BY...ROSS GALLEGOS  
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE  
.TAG 2615965.0/PUB  
.DELDT 06/22/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
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