627  
FNUS75 KPUB 271941  
FWSPUB  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR ASPEN ACRES...RMCC  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO  
141 PM MDT THU AUG 27 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 1400 MDT ON AUGUST 27.  
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 STORMS WILL CONTINUE FORMING OVER THE MOUNTAINS THIS  
AFTERNOON, WITH THE GREATEST CHANCES FOR STORMS BETWEEN 2-9PM.  
OUTFLOW WINDS FROM STORMS WILL REACH 40 MPH, WHILE HEAVY RAIN,  
LIGHTNING, AND SMALL HAIL WILL ALSO BE POTENTIAL IMPACTS. THERE WILL  
BE A CHANCE FOR A FEW STRONGER TO SEVERE STORMS THIS EVENING AS  
WELL, WITH BEST CHANCES BETWEEN 5-7PM. IF A STRONGER STORM PASSES  
CLOSE TO THE BURN AREA, OUTFLOW WINDS COULD EXCEED 50 MPH, AND HAIL  
COULD BE UP TO 1 INCH IN DIAMETER. AS ALWAYS, ANY STORM THAT  
PRODUCES HEAVY RAINFALL COULD CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OVER THE BURN  
SCAR. STORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEPART THE AREA BY AROUND 9PM.  
 
DRIER AIR MOVES INTO THE REGION ON FRIDAY. THERE WILL BE A 20-30  
PERCENT CHANCE FOR SOME AFTERNOON THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE MOUNTAINS,  
WITH I-25 AND EAST REMAINING MOSTLY DRY. BEST CHANCE FOR STORMS WILL  
BE BETWEEN 3PM-8PM, WITH GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS AND MODERATE TO BRIEFLY  
HEAVY RAINFALL. AS ALWAYS, ANY SUSTAINED RAIN FROM A THUNDERSTORM  
WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING OVER THE BURN SCAR. BY  
FRIDAY NIGHT, CONVECTION WILL DISSIPATE AND WINDS WILL BE OUT OF THE  
WEST.  
 
LOOKING AHEAD TO SATURDAY AND SUNDAY, PLAN ON CONTINUED WARM  
CONDITIONS WITH ONLY A 20-30% CHANCE FOR AFTERNOON SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE MOUNTAINS. MONDAY LOOKS LIKE THERE WILL BE AN  
INCREASE IN STORM POTENTIAL FOR THE AREA, THEN TRENDS ARE POINTING  
TO MUCH DRIER CONDITIONS TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY WITH TEMPERATURES  
HEATING BACK UP.  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY(69 PERCENT). CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....68-73F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........34-39 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE AROUND 8 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED  
NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......6500 FT AGL UNTIL 1700, THEN 3500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST AROUND 9 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO GOOD.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY(64 PERCENT) UNTIL 2400, THEN  
MOSTLY CLEAR. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 2400.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....51-56F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........64-69 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. GUSTY AND  
ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL  
2400.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 8 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO POOR.  
   
FRIDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY UNTIL 1200, THEN PARTLY SUNNY(57  
PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....72-77F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........25-30 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC  
WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL UNTIL 1000, THEN 7000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 10 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO GOOD.  
 

 
FORECASTER...GARBEROGLIO  
REQUESTED BY...MICHAEL ORTNER  
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE  
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.DELDT 08/27/26  
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