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SPOT FORECAST FOR NORTH TROUT CREEK RX P#4...USDA FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
1004 AM MDT SUN OCT 18 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1022 MDT ON OCTOBER 18.
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
FOR THE REST OF TODAY, GENERALLY LIGHT WINDS WITH MOSTLY SUNNY
SKIES.
FOR TONIGHT, SOME INCREASING HIGH CLOUDS, WITH VERY LIGHT WIND FLOW.
FOR TOMORROW, CLOUDS WILL BE INCREASING AND WE WILL SEE A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SOME SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. 20 FOOT WINDS WILL PICK
UP A BIT, PICKING UP FROM THE SOUTH AT 8 TO 12 MPH DURING THE
AFTERNOON.
SMOKE DISPERSION WILL BE POOR TODAY AND TONIGHT DUE TO THE WEAK
LOWER ATMOSPHERIC SURFACE WINDS. HOWEVER, BY TOMORROW, FLOW ALOFT
WILL IMPROVE ALONG WITH MORE FAVORABLE THERMAL PROFILES ALLOWING
FOR BETTER SMOKE DISPERSION VALUES.
REST OF TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY(39 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....60F.
MIN HUMIDITY........11-16 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH 4 TO 8 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL UNTIL 1200, THEN 5000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN SOUTH
AROUND 7 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.
TIME (MDT) 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........28 30 30 34 39 43 47 51
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
TEMP............50 54 55 57 58 60 58 56
RH..............25 21 20 18 17 16 18 20
20 FT WIND DIR..SW SW S S S S S S
20 FT WIND SPD..2 2 3 3 3 6 6 6
20 FT WIND GUST.3 3 6 6 6 8 8 8
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.0 2.0 3.5 5.0 6.0 5.5 5.5 4.5
TRANSP WIND DIR.NW W SW SW SW SW S S
TRANSP WIND SPD.6 5 6 6 7 7 7 8
SDSPL KT-FT/10005 9 18 25 35 34 33 31
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY(54 PERCENT) UNTIL 0200, THEN
PARTLY CLOUDY(45 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....38F.
MAX HUMIDITY........54-59 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST 4 TO 8 MPH, THEN VARIABLE 2 TO 4 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 8 MPH UNTIL 2000. NORTHEAST AROUND
5 MPH AFTER 2400.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.
TIME (MDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
SKY (%).........55 55 54 54 55 55 56 52 47 43 46 48
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
TEMP............51 49 46 44 42 41 40 40 40 39 38 38
RH..............24 29 35 40 45 46 50 50 50 52 57 57
20 FT WIND DIR..SE SE SE E E E N N N N N N
20 FT WIND SPD..6 6 6 5 5 5 2 2 2 2 2 2
20 FT WIND GUST.8 8 8 6 6 6 3 3 3 3 3 3
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.0 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5
TRANSP WIND DIR.S S SE E E E NE NE NE NE NE N
TRANSP WIND SPD.8 8 8 8 7 7 6 6 6 5 5 5
SDSPL KT-FT/10007 4 3 4 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2
MONDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY(40 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN
SHOWERS AFTER 1200 UNTIL 1400, THEN CHANCE OF
RAIN SHOWERS UNTIL 1700, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF
RAIN SHOWERS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....55F.
MIN HUMIDITY........33-38 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 3 TO 4 MPH UNTIL 1500, THEN SOUTH
AROUND 8 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL UNTIL 1100, THEN 5000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 4 MPH UNTIL 0900, THEN SOUTH AROUND
12 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 1200, THEN GOOD UNTIL 1700, THEN
POOR.
TIME (MDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........51 45 39 33 32 31 30 34 38 43 46 50
WEATHER COV..... SCH SCH CHC CHC CHC SCH
WEATHER TYPE.... RW RW RW RW RW RW
TSTM COV........
TEMP............38 39 39 45 47 50 52 52 53 55 54 53
RH..............57 57 59 49 45 42 41 41 41 38 40 41
20 FT WIND DIR..NW NW NW W W W S S S S S S
20 FT WIND SPD..2 2 2 3 3 3 7 7 7 8 8 8
20 FT WIND GUST. 6 6 6 12 12 12 12 12 12
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.5 0.5 0.5 1.0 2.0 4.0 5.5 5.5 6.0 6.5 5.0 4.0
TRANSP WIND DIR.E SE NE S S S S S S S S S
TRANSP WIND SPD.5 5 5 6 8 10 12 13 13 13 13 12
SDSPL KT-FT/10002 2 1 5 15 34 53 61 66 69 57 40
FORECASTER...HODANISH
REQUESTED BY...CHRIS NACCARATO
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2623715.4/PUB
.DELDT 10/18/26
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