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SPOT FORECAST FOR SCHRADER CREEK FIRE...USFS RGNF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
604 AM MDT THU JUL 23 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 0600 MDT ON JULY 23.
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
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE LIKELY THIS AFTERNOON, WITH THE CHANCE
FOR WETTING RAIN AT 40-50 PERCENT. SLIGHTLY WARMER AND DRIER ON FRIDAY,
WITH HIGH TEMPERATURES WARMING 5-10 DEGREES VERSUS THURSDAY, WHILE
MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY DECREASES BY AROUND 20 PERCENT. SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS WILL AGAIN BE LIKELY FRIDAY AFTERNOON, THOUGH THE CHANCE
FOR WETTING RAIN WILL FALL BACK INTO THE 30-40 PERCENT RANGE.
TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY(64 PERCENT). CHANCE OF RAIN
SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS
UNTIL 1200, THEN RAIN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
LIKELY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....61F.
MIN HUMIDITY........53-58 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 12 MPH. GUSTY AND
ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4500 FT AGL UNTIL 1700, THEN 2500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 15 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 1100, THEN FAIR UNTIL 1700, THEN
POOR.
TIME (MDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........66 62 58 54 58 61 64 68 71 74 74 73
WEATHER COV.....SCH SCH SCH CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC LKY LKY LKY CHC
WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW
TSTM COV........ SCH SCH SCH CHC CHC LKY LKY LKY CHC
TEMP............48 49 50 51 53 56 58 58 59 60 59 58
RH..............96 93 89 86 80 69 64 62 60 58 60 64
20 FT WIND DIR..SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
20 FT WIND SPD..10 10 10 10 10 10 12 12 12 12 12 12
20 FT WIND GUST.16 16 16 16 16 16 17 17 17 17 17 17
EYE LVL WND DIR.SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
EYE LVL WND SPD.6 6 6 6 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7
EYE LVL WND GST.10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.5 0.5 1.5 2.0 3.0 4.0 5.0 5.0 5.0 4.5 4.0 2.5
TRANSP WIND DIR.W W W W W W W W W W W W
TRANSP WIND SPD.12 12 14 15 15 16 16 15 16 15 15 15
SDSPL KT-FT/10007 6 18 29 40 53 68 67 68 60 49 34
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY(61 PERCENT) UNTIL 2400, THEN
PARTLY CLOUDY(31 PERCENT). CHANCE OF RAIN
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 2100, THEN
SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
UNTIL 2400.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....49F.
MAX HUMIDITY........75-80 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC
WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 2400.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL UNTIL 2000, THEN 500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 8 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.
TIME (MDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
SKY (%).........72 69 65 62 56 51 45 39 33 26 22 17
WEATHER COV.....CHC CHC CHC SCH SCH SCH
WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW RW RW RW
TSTM COV........CHC CHC CHC SCH SCH SCH
TEMP............57 56 55 54 54 54 53 54 53 52 51 50
RH..............67 69 72 74 74 74 74 71 74 77 77 80
20 FT WIND DIR..W W W W W W W W W W W W
20 FT WIND SPD..10 10 10 10 10 10 8 8 8 8 8 8
20 FT WIND GUST.16 16 16 15 15 15 13 13 13 12 12 12
EYE LVL WND DIR.W W W W W W W W W W W W
EYE LVL WND SPD.6 6 6 6 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5
EYE LVL WND GST.10 10 10 9 9 9 8 8 8 7 7 7
MIX HGT (KFT)...2.5 2.0 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5
TRANSP WIND DIR.W W W W W W W W W W W W
TRANSP WIND SPD.15 14 10 10 9 9 9 9 8 8 8 8
SDSPL KT-FT/100036 24 6 6 5 5 5 5 4 5 4 4
FRIDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY(37 PERCENT). RAIN SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY AFTER 1200.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....67F.
MIN HUMIDITY........32-37 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS AROUND 8 MPH UNTIL 0900, THEN
NORTH-NORTHEAST 4-8 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS
EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL UNTIL 1000, THEN 7500 FT AGL UNTIL
1700, THEN 2000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 8 MPH UNTIL 0900, THEN NORTH
AROUND 7 MPH UNTIL 1600, THEN NORTHEAST AROUND
10 MPH UNTIL 1700, THEN SOUTH AROUND 13 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 1300, THEN FAIR UNTIL 1700, THEN
POOR.
TIME (MDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........12 16 9 7 7 16 27 37 46 55 64 67
WEATHER COV..... SCH SCH CHC CHC LKY CHC
WEATHER TYPE.... RW RW RW RW RW RW
TSTM COV........ SCH SCH CHC CHC LKY CHC
TEMP............49 51 53 55 60 62 64 65 65 66 65 65
RH..............80 77 74 66 53 48 40 40 38 37 38 41
20 FT WIND DIR..W W W N N N NE NE NE N N N
20 FT WIND SPD..8 8 8 6 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5
20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 15 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14
EYE LVL WND DIR.W W W N N N NE NE NE N N N
EYE LVL WND SPD.5 5 5 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3
EYE LVL WND GST.9 9 9 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.5 0.5 1.5 2.5 4.5 6.0 7.5 9.5 8.5 8.0 6.0 2.0
TRANSP WIND DIR.W W NW N N N N N N N NE S
TRANSP WIND SPD.8 8 8 7 7 7 5 7 9 7 10 13
SDSPL KT-FT/10004 4 9 16 27 37 30 57 69 49 56 23
FORECASTER...PETERSEN
REQUESTED BY...LUCAS PETTIGREW
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2617768.3/PUB
.DELDT 07/23/26
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
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