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FNUS75 KPUB 091752  
FWSPUB  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR PIKES PEAK CHALLENGE...EL PASO COUNTY SEARCH AND RESCUE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO  
1152 AM MDT WED SEP 9 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 1800 MDT ON SEPTEMBER 11.  
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  
 
GOOD AFTERNOON EPSCAR FOLKS!  
 
OVERALL WE WERE WILL UNDER MODEST WESTERLY FLOW THROUGH THIS TIME  
PERIOD. TEMPERATURES WILL BE 4 TO 8 DEGREES ABOVE SEASONABLE  
VALUES FOR THIS TIME OF THE YEAR. I CAN NOT RULE OUT SOME HIGH  
BASED SHOWERS/THUNDERSHOWERS FRIDAY LATE AFTERNOON, BUT WE MAY SEE  
A BETTER CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS SATURDAY AFTERNOON  
AS A COOL FRONT MOVES DOWN THE PLAINS AND UPSLOPE DEVELOPS.  
 
TEMPS AT 0500 SATURDAY WILL RANGE FROM ABOUT 35-40F ON THE TOP OF  
THE MOUNTAIN..45F AT BARR TRAIL TO 50F AT THE ENTRANCE. FOR  
REFERENCE, IT SHOULD BE ABOUT 60F AT KCOS AT 5 AM SATURDAY  
MORNING.  
 
IN A NUTSHELL, WE WILL BE UNDER MORE OF A SUMMER PATTERN THEN AN  
AUTUMN PATTERN THIS WEEKEND OVER THE PIKES PEAK MASSIF.  
 
CALL ME IF YOU NEED ANY MORE DETAILS.  
 
HODANISH  
   
FRIDAY NIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY(54 PERCENT) UNTIL 2400, THEN  
MOSTLY CLEAR. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS,  
THUNDERSTORMS AND SNOW SHOWERS UNTIL 2400.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......20 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....38F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........54-59 PERCENT.  
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).WEST WINDS AROUND 12 TO 22 MPH  
   
SATURDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY UNTIL 1200, THEN PARTLY SUNNY(57  
PERCENT). CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS, THUNDERSTORMS  
AND SNOW SHOWERS AFTER 1200.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......30 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....49F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........35-40 PERCENT.  
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 12 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN  
SOUTH 12-22 MPH  
   
SATURDAY NIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY(55 PERCENT) UNTIL 2400, THEN  
PARTLY CLOUDY(36 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
RAIN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 2400.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......20 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....40F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........77-82 PERCENT.  
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.  
 
 
FORECASTER...HODANISH  
REQUESTED BY...MICHAEL KNADLER  
TYPE OF REQUEST...SAR  
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.DELDT 09/09/26  
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