836  
FOUS55 KGJT 281742  
PFMGJT  
 
POINT FORECAST MATRICES FOR WESTERN COLORADO AND EASTERN UTAH  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION, CO  
1042 AM MST SAT FEB 28 2026  
 
COZ002-282300-  
HAYDEN-ROUTT CO  
40.47N 107.21W ELEV. 6601 FT  
1042 AM MST SAT FEB 28 2026  
 
DATE SAT 02/28/26 SUN 03/01/26 MON 03/02/26  
MST 3HRLY 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17  
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00  
 
MAX/MIN 54 34 52 35 58  
TEMP 45 53 52 42 38 37 35 35 43 50 50 42 39 37 35 37 51 57 56  
DEWPT 24 22 23 25 26 30 32 34 37 37 36 36 35 33 33 31 32 31 31  
RH 43 29 32 50 62 75 89 96 79 61 58 79 85 85 92 79 48 37 38  
WIND DIR NE W W SE E E E E E NW N E E E E SE SW SW SW  
WIND SPD 5 5 4 4 5 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 6 5 9 12 11  
CLOUDS FW SC B2 OV B2 OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 0 30 50 10 30  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.08 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C C C C C  
SNOWSHWRS S C C C  
TSTMS S  
WIND CHILL 29 31 29  
MIN CHILL 34 29 29 35 29 29  
 
DATE TUE 03/03/26 WED 03/04/26 THU 03/05/26 FRI 03/06/26  
MST 6HRLY 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MIN/MAX 32 46 28 53 29 47 26 44  
TEMP 38 34 39 44 35 29 45 51 36 31 41 43 31 28 37 41  
DEWPT 34 33 35 33 31 28 30 27 27 25 27 23 24 23 23 21  
PWIND DIR S W SE S S W W W  
WIND CHAR GN LT LT LT GN GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS B1 B2 B2 OV SC SC SC FW FW SC B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2  
POP 12HR 60 90 10 5 20 60 40 60  
RAIN SHWRS C D S S  
SNOWSHWRS S L D S C L C C C L  
TSTMS S S  
 
 
 
COZ006-282300-  
GRAND JUNCTION-MESA CO  
39.09N 108.56W ELEV. 4858 FT  
1042 AM MST SAT FEB 28 2026  
 
DATE SAT 02/28/26 SUN 03/01/26 MON 03/02/26  
MST 3HRLY 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17  
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00  
 
MAX/MIN 64 42 68 41 71  
TEMP 55 62 63 52 47 45 42 45 59 65 66 54 47 44 42 44 62 70 69  
DEWPT 26 25 25 25 26 28 29 31 33 33 34 35 36 35 33 33 35 34 31  
RH 32 24 23 35 43 51 60 58 37 30 30 48 65 70 70 65 36 26 24  
WIND DIR SE NW NW N E SE E E SE NW N E SE SE SE SE S SW SW  
WIND SPD 5 2 3 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 6 8 6 8 11 11 12  
CLOUDS SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 SC SC B1 B2 SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 0 5 5 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S  
 
DATE TUE 03/03/26 WED 03/04/26 THU 03/05/26 FRI 03/06/26  
MST 6HRLY 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MIN/MAX 40 58 35 65 38 60 32 54  
TEMP 48 40 51 58 41 35 55 63 45 39 52 58 39 33 47 53  
DEWPT 33 35 37 33 35 32 35 30 29 29 28 23 26 25 25 22  
PWIND DIR SW W E S S W N N  
WIND CHAR GN LT LT LT LT GN LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS SC B1 B2 B1 FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 30 40 0 0 5 20 30 20  
RAIN SHWRS S C C C S S C S S  
SNOWSHWRS S S S  
 
 
 
COZ008-282300-  
GLENWOOD SPRINGS-GARFIELD CO  
39.56N 107.33W ELEV. 5916 FT  
1042 AM MST SAT FEB 28 2026  
 
DATE SAT 02/28/26 SUN 03/01/26 MON 03/02/26  
MST 3HRLY 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17  
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00  
 
MAX/MIN 60 38 60 36 64  
TEMP 49 59 57 46 42 40 38 38 49 59 58 47 42 39 37 38 55 63 61  
DEWPT 23 21 22 22 23 27 30 32 33 33 35 35 35 33 32 31 32 32 31  
RH 36 23 25 38 46 59 73 79 54 37 42 63 76 79 82 76 41 31 32  
WIND DIR SW W W NW N E E NE W W W NE E E SE S SW SW SW  
WIND SPD 5 6 5 3 3 3 4 4 5 9 5 3 4 5 5 5 9 14 11  
WIND GUST 25 26  
CLOUDS FW SC B1 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B1 SC B2 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC  
POP 12HR 0 30 40 0 10  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S S S  
SNOWSHWRS C C C S  
TSTMS S  
 
DATE TUE 03/03/26 WED 03/04/26 THU 03/05/26 FRI 03/06/26  
MST 6HRLY 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MIN/MAX 35 53 31 62 31 59 29 52  
TEMP 42 36 46 51 38 32 52 58 39 34 49 52 36 31 42 48  
DEWPT 34 33 34 33 33 30 31 28 28 27 25 23 25 25 23 21  
PWIND DIR SW W N S S W NW W  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS SC B1 B2 B2 SC FW FW CL FW FW B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 40 70 10 0 10 40 30 50  
RAIN SHWRS S C L S C C C S  
SNOWSHWRS S L C C C C C  
TSTMS S S  
 
 
 
COZ010-282300-  
ASPEN-PITKIN CO  
39.19N 106.83W ELEV. 7820 FT  
1042 AM MST SAT FEB 28 2026  
 
DATE SAT 02/28/26 SUN 03/01/26 MON 03/02/26  
MST 3HRLY 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17  
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00  
 
MAX/MIN 53 33 52 34 54  
TEMP 46 53 47 38 35 34 35 34 46 52 48 39 36 35 34 36 50 54 49  
DEWPT 17 19 23 21 22 26 30 31 32 33 33 31 29 28 26 25 27 28 28  
RH 31 26 38 50 59 72 82 89 58 48 56 73 75 75 72 64 41 36 44  
WIND DIR NW NW W S S SE SE SE NW NW W S S S S S SW SW SW  
WIND SPD 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 4 5 3 4 4 5 5 4 5 8 8  
WIND GUST 17 19 21  
CLOUDS FW SC B1 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B1 B2 B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC  
POP 12HR 0 30 40 0 10  
QPF 12HR 0 0.03 0.01 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S  
SNOWSHWRS C C C C S  
 
DATE TUE 03/03/26 WED 03/04/26 THU 03/05/26 FRI 03/06/26  
MST 6HRLY 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MIN/MAX 31 47 27 52 28 49 24 42  
TEMP 37 33 44 42 33 28 46 47 32 30 44 42 29 24 37 37  
DEWPT 27 26 25 28 28 24 22 22 19 19 18 20 19 17 16 17  
PWIND DIR SW W SW SW S SW SW SW  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS SC B1 B2 OV B2 SC FW CL FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2  
POP 12HR 40 80 30 5 10 40 50 60  
RAIN SHWRS C  
SNOWSHWRS S C C D C S C C C C L  
TSTMS S S  
 
 
 
COZ011-282300-  
MONTROSE-MONTROSE CO  
38.48N 107.86W ELEV. 5759 FT  
1042 AM MST SAT FEB 28 2026  
 
DATE SAT 02/28/26 SUN 03/01/26 MON 03/02/26  
MST 3HRLY 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17  
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00  
 
MAX/MIN 60 38 64 38 65  
TEMP 51 59 58 45 41 39 38 42 55 62 62 46 41 40 38 42 58 64 62  
DEWPT 22 21 21 23 24 25 27 29 31 32 32 34 30 28 28 29 30 28 25  
RH 32 23 23 41 50 57 64 60 40 32 32 63 65 62 67 60 34 25 24  
WIND DIR NW N NW SE SE SE SE SE NW NW W SE SE SE S SE SW SW SW  
WIND SPD 2 3 3 4 5 5 5 3 4 5 5 8 9 9 9 6 8 14 14  
CLOUDS FW B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 SC SC SC SC B1 B2 SC FW  
POP 12HR 0 5 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
WIND CHILL 33 32  
MIN CHILL 37 34 34 36 32 32  
 
DATE TUE 03/03/26 WED 03/04/26 THU 03/05/26 FRI 03/06/26  
MST 6HRLY 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MIN/MAX 37 54 31 61 33 57 29 49  
TEMP 44 37 49 52 38 31 50 59 40 35 51 52 35 29 44 48  
DEWPT 28 29 30 29 33 29 29 24 26 23 22 19 23 22 21 18  
PWIND DIR S W S N S W S N  
WIND CHAR GN LT LT LT GN GN LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC B1 B2 SC FW FW CL FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 B1  
POP 12HR 20 30 5 0 5 20 20 30  
RAIN SHWRS C S S S S  
SNOWSHWRS S S S S S S C  
 
 
 
COZ014-282300-  
GUNNISON-GUNNISON CO  
38.54N 106.93W ELEV. 7678 FT  
1042 AM MST SAT FEB 28 2026  
 
DATE SAT 02/28/26 SUN 03/01/26 MON 03/02/26  
MST 3HRLY 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17  
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00  
 
MAX/MIN 54 26 58 25 57  
TEMP 41 52 54 40 33 29 27 30 47 56 56 43 35 29 26 29 47 55 55  
DEWPT 19 18 18 21 22 22 22 23 27 28 28 30 28 26 23 23 25 24 24  
RH 41 26 24 46 63 75 81 75 45 34 34 60 75 88 88 78 42 30 30  
WIND DIR W W W N NE E NE N W W W N SE SE SE S W W W  
WIND SPD 1 4 5 1 1 1 1 1 3 8 6 2 2 1 1 1 4 11 12  
WIND GUST 19 25 26  
CLOUDS SC B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC B2 B1 SC FW FW SC B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 0 5 5 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
 
DATE TUE 03/03/26 WED 03/04/26 THU 03/05/26 FRI 03/06/26  
MST 6HRLY 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MIN/MAX 25 49 22 52 20 50 19 44  
TEMP 33 25 43 45 31 23 40 51 30 22 42 47 28 19 35 43  
DEWPT 26 23 24 26 28 23 25 21 22 17 19 17 19 14 14 16  
PWIND DIR SW W W W W W W W  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC B1 B2  
POP 12HR 10 50 20 0 0 20 20 40  
RAIN SHWRS S  
SNOWSHWRS C S S S S S C  
 
 
 
COZ022-282300-  
DURANGO-LA PLATA CO  
37.14N 107.75W ELEV. 6685 FT  
1042 AM MST SAT FEB 28 2026  
 
DATE SAT 02/28/26 SUN 03/01/26 MON 03/02/26  
MST 3HRLY 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17  
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00  
 
MAX/MIN 62 31 65 31 64  
TEMP 51 60 60 46 39 35 32 35 55 65 64 49 40 34 31 35 53 62 63  
DEWPT 26 23 23 27 27 26 26 28 30 29 26 28 28 27 26 28 30 25 23  
RH 37 24 24 47 62 69 78 75 38 26 23 44 62 75 81 75 41 24 21  
WIND DIR S SW W SW NE NE NE NE SW W W N NE NE NE NE S SW SW  
WIND SPD 2 6 8 4 5 5 5 4 4 10 10 5 5 5 4 4 5 11 13  
WIND GUST 21 24  
CLOUDS FW SC B2 SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B2  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
WIND CHILL 29  
MIN CHILL 35 27 26 35 27 26  
 
DATE TUE 03/03/26 WED 03/04/26 THU 03/05/26 FRI 03/06/26  
MST 6HRLY 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MIN/MAX 30 56 26 59 27 58 25 52  
TEMP 44 31 47 54 36 27 48 58 37 29 51 55 36 26 43 51  
DEWPT 25 25 26 22 26 24 26 19 22 21 20 13 16 17 18 13  
PWIND DIR W W N S N W NW S  
WIND CHAR LT GN LT LT LT GN LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS B1 FW FW SC FW CL FW CL CL FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1  
POP 12HR 5 20 5 0 0 5 10 30  
RAIN SHWRS S  
SNOWSHWRS S C  
 
 
 
UTZ024-282300-  
VERNAL-UINTAH UT  
40.45N 109.52W ELEV. 5278 FT  
1042 AM MST SAT FEB 28 2026  
 
DATE SAT 02/28/26 SUN 03/01/26 MON 03/02/26  
MST 3HRLY 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17  
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00  
 
MAX/MIN 57 37 61 38 62  
TEMP 49 55 57 46 42 39 38 40 50 58 61 49 44 42 39 40 53 61 60  
DEWPT 23 22 21 25 29 32 32 34 36 34 34 36 35 35 35 34 35 30 30  
RH 36 27 24 43 60 76 79 79 58 40 36 61 70 76 85 79 50 31 32  
WIND DIR SE S SE NW NW W NW N SE S E N N N N N S SW W  
WIND SPD 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 2 2 4 5 5 5 4 3 2 4 11 12  
CLOUDS SC B1 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2  
POP 12HR 0 10 10 10 30  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C C C  
TSTMS S  
 
DATE TUE 03/03/26 WED 03/04/26 THU 03/05/26 FRI 03/06/26  
MST 6HRLY 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MIN/MAX 37 57 31 60 32 53 29 51  
TEMP 43 38 47 56 40 31 49 59 43 36 46 50 36 30 42 50  
DEWPT 36 36 34 30 30 27 32 27 28 26 27 21 24 23 22 18  
PWIND DIR N NE N S W NW N NE  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT GN LT  
AVG CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 SC FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC  
POP 12HR 60 40 0 0 20 30 20 20  
RAIN SHWRS C L C S S C C S  
SNOWSHWRS S C C S S S  
TSTMS S  
 
 
 
UTZ027-282300-  
MOAB-GRAND UT  
38.56N 109.55W ELEV. 4555 FT  
1042 AM MST SAT FEB 28 2026  
 
DATE SAT 02/28/26 SUN 03/01/26 MON 03/02/26  
MST 3HRLY 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17  
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00  
 
MAX/MIN 67 43 71 46 75  
TEMP 54 64 66 55 51 47 44 44 58 69 71 58 52 48 47 48 65 74 73  
DEWPT 28 27 27 28 30 30 30 31 34 34 33 34 33 31 31 32 33 30 26  
RH 36 24 23 35 44 51 57 60 40 27 25 40 48 51 53 54 30 20 17  
WIND DIR NW NW NW E S S SE S NW W SW SE S S S S S SW SW  
WIND SPD 2 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 4 5 5 5 5 5 9 11 13  
WIND GUST 21 25  
CLOUDS SC B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 SC B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B2 SC FW FW  
POP 12HR 5 5 0 0 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
 
DATE TUE 03/03/26 WED 03/04/26 THU 03/05/26 FRI 03/06/26  
MST 6HRLY 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MIN/MAX 43 64 39 69 43 63 36 57  
TEMP 53 44 53 63 46 40 57 68 52 45 54 60 44 36 47 56  
DEWPT 32 33 37 31 33 32 35 26 27 29 27 19 23 25 27 22  
PWIND DIR SW W E S S W NE N  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS SC B1 B1 SC FW CL FW CL FW SC SC SC FW SC B1 B1  
POP 12HR 20 30 0 0 5 20 20 20  
RAIN SHWRS S C S S S S S  
SNOWSHWRS S S  
 
 
 
UTZ028-282300-  
MONTICELLO-SAN JUAN UT  
37.87N 109.34W ELEV. 4950 FT  
1042 AM MST SAT FEB 28 2026  
 
DATE SAT 02/28/26 SUN 03/01/26 MON 03/02/26  
MST 3HRLY 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17  
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00  
 
MAX/MIN 59 39 62 40 61  
TEMP 52 58 57 45 43 42 39 43 55 61 60 47 43 42 40 42 53 60 60  
DEWPT 21 21 23 23 23 22 23 25 28 28 25 25 25 24 24 26 27 24 21  
RH 29 23 27 41 45 44 52 49 35 28 26 42 49 48 52 53 36 25 22  
WIND DIR N N S W SW SW SW S S S SW SW SW S S S S S SW  
WIND SPD 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 9 11 11 9 10 10 10 12 20 24 23  
WIND GUST 36 33  
CLOUDS FW SC B2 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC FW FW SC B1 B2 B1 SC FW  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
WIND CHILL 37 36 33 35  
MIN CHILL 35 35 37 33 33  
 
DATE TUE 03/03/26 WED 03/04/26 THU 03/05/26 FRI 03/06/26  
MST 6HRLY 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MIN/MAX 33 51 32 56 35 52 29 45  
TEMP 43 34 45 50 38 33 51 54 42 37 46 48 36 30 42 43  
DEWPT 22 24 27 26 26 24 27 20 20 21 20 15 16 17 19 16  
PWIND DIR W NW N S S W NW NW  
WIND CHAR GN GN LT GN GN BZ GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS FW SC B1 B1 FW CL FW CL FW SC FW SC SC B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 10 40 0 0 5 20 20 40  
RAIN SHWRS C  
SNOWSHWRS C S S S C C  
 
 
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