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SPOT FORECAST FOR RANGE 143...FORT CARSON FIRE DEPARTMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
423 PM MDT MON MAR 9 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 1700 MDT ON MARCH 09.
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.
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MDT THIS EVENING
DISCUSSION
GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY WILL CONTINUE UNTIL 7 PM WITH CRITICAL
FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. WINDS WILL DECREASE OVERNIGHT BUT WILL
REMAIN ELEVATED FROM THE WEST WITH POOR HUMIDITY RECOVERY. WINDS
WILL INCREASE AGAIN ON TUESDAY WITH ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS,
HOWEVER GUSTY WINDS MAY NOT QUITE MAKE THE 3 HOUR DURATION FOR RED
FLAG CONDITIONS. THIS IS BEING MONITORED CLOSELY AS ANOTHER RED FLAG
WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR TUESDAY FOR FREMONT COUNTY, JUST TO THE
WEST. EXPANSIONS COULD OCCUR IF CONDITIONS WARRANT IN FUTURE MODEL
RUNS.
REST OF TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....72F.
MIN HUMIDITY........8-13 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 16-26 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 25 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....VERY GOOD.
TIME (MDT) 5PM
SKY (%).........11
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
TEMP............70
RH..............13
20 FT WIND DIR..W
20 FT WIND SPD..20
20 FT WIND GUST.30
MIX HGT (KFT)...5.5
TRANSP WIND DIR.W
TRANSP WIND SPD.25
SDSPL KT-FT/1000120
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....40F.
MAX HUMIDITY........38-43 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 13-17 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH UNTIL
2000.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4500 FT AGL UNTIL 1900, THEN 1000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 17 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD UNTIL 1900, THEN POOR.
TIME (MDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
SKY (%).........7 6 5 4 4 5 5 9 14 18 26 34
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
TEMP............68 61 55 52 48 46 48 47 46 45 44 43
RH..............13 17 21 25 29 31 29 30 32 33 36 38
20 FT WIND DIR..W W W W W W W W W W W W
20 FT WIND SPD..16 17 14 12 12 12 11 11 10 10 10 10
20 FT WIND GUST.26 25 24 22 22 22 21 21 20 20 20 20
MIX HGT (KFT)...4.5 1.5 1.0 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.22 17 17 18 17 17 17 18 15 18 17 18
SDSPL KT-FT/100089 22 12 11 10 10 10 12 9 9 9 9
TUESDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....72F.
MIN HUMIDITY........8-13 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 13-17 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH
POSSIBLE AFTER 1200.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL UNTIL 1100, THEN 8000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 23 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 1000, THEN FAIR UNTIL 1100, THEN
GOOD UNTIL 1300, THEN EXCELLENT.
TIME (MDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........42 37 32 27 21 15 8 9 10 11 10 10
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
TEMP............42 41 43 49 57 62 66 68 70 70 72 70
RH..............39 43 41 33 24 20 18 16 14 14 13 15
20 FT WIND DIR..W W W W W W W W W W W W
20 FT WIND SPD..12 12 12 14 14 14 12 12 12 15 14 13
20 FT WIND GUST.17 17 17 21 21 21 24 24 24 25 24 23
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.5 0.5 0.5 1.0 2.5 4.0 5.0 6.5 8.0 9.5 8.0 7.0
TRANSP WIND DIR.W W W W W W W W W W W W
TRANSP WIND SPD.17 15 15 14 21 23 23 23 23 23 23 24
SDSPL KT-FT/10008 8 8 12 43 77 104 132 160 188 163 145
FORECASTER...TORGERSON
REQUESTED BY...ROWDY CARSON
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2605241.0/PUB
.DELDT 03/09/26
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
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