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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR WRN COLORADO AND ERN UTAH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
103 AM MDT WED APR 29 2026
DISCUSSION
COOLER THAN NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND AND UNSETTLED
WEATHER PATTERN WILL KEEP CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS OUT
OF THE FORECAST THROUGH THE NEXT 7 DAYS. HOWEVER THE HIGHEST
PROBABILITY OF WETTING PRECIPITATION WILL BE OVER THE COLORADO
HIGH COUNTRY AND MAINLY IN THE FORM OF SNOW.
...GUSTY ERRATIC WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED NEAR ANY SHOWERS
OR THUNDERSTORMS...
..THE SMOKE DATA IS CALCULATED FROM AN AVERAGE AT 6000 FEET MSL
COZ200-292315-
LITTLE SNAKE FORECAST AREA-
103 AM MDT WED APR 29 2026
TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40%).
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....51-61 F NEAR 6000 FEET
41-51 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
MIN HUMIDITY........15-25%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BECOMING
UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BY 1100.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 15 TO 20 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST 10 TO 15
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL UNTIL 0900, THEN 11500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. GOOD AFTER 1200.
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%) UNTIL 2400, THEN PARTLY
CLOUDY (50-60%).
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....30-40 F.
MAX HUMIDITY........64-79%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 3 TO 6 MPH.
LOCALIZED GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH IN THE EVENING.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 5 TO 10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......10000 FT AGL UNTIL 2000, THEN 2000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR UNTIL 2100, THEN POOR.
THURSDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........NEAR 6000 FEET, PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60%),
ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.
NEAR 8000 FEET, MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%),
NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS
AFTER 1200.
CHC OF LIGHTNING....20 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....51-61 F NEAR 6000 FEET
40-50 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
MIN HUMIDITY........21-31% NEAR 6000 FEET
30-40% NEAR 8000 FEET.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING
NORTH 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
15K FT MSL WINDS....NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL UNTIL 1000, THEN 9500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 10 TO 15 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. VERY GOOD AFTER 1200.
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS NEAR 6000 FEET AND
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 8000 FEET. LOWS 28-38. HIGHS 57-67.
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH.
SATURDAY
CLEAR. LOWS 29-39. HIGHS 63-73. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO
20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS NEAR
8000 FEET. LOWS 34-44. HIGHS 67-77. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS
38-48. HIGHS 68-78.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 39-49. HIGHS 66-76.
COZ201-292315-
ROUTT FORECAST AREA-
103 AM MDT WED APR 29 2026
TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%). AREAS OF FOG UNTIL
1200. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS UNTIL
1200, SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.
CHC OF LIGHTNING....20 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....42-52 F.
MIN HUMIDITY........25-35%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH. LOCALIZED
GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 20 TO 25 MPH DECREASING TO 10 TO 15 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL UNTIL 0900, THEN 9000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 5 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. GOOD AFTER 1200.
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60%).
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....22-32 F.
MAX HUMIDITY........62-77%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BY SUNSET.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 10 TO 15 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......7000 FT AGL UNTIL 2000, THEN 1500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH UNTIL 2400, THEN EAST.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.
THURSDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%). SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS
UNTIL 1200, THEN SHOWERS AND SCATTERED
THUNDERSTORMS.
CHC OF LIGHTNING....50 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....43-53 F.
MIN HUMIDITY........31-41%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH. LOCALIZED
GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................40 PERCENT.
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 10 TO 15 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL UNTIL 0900, THEN 8500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 5 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN NORTHWEST 10 TO 15
MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. GOOD AFTER 1200.
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 22-32. HIGHS 47-57. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO
20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 24-34. HIGHS 53-63. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS
28-38. HIGHS 56-66. WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
30 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 32-42. HIGHS 56-66.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 33-43. HIGHS 55-65.
COZ202-292315-
WHITE RIVER FORECAST AREA-
103 AM MDT WED APR 29 2026
TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........NEAR 6000 FEET, PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%), AREAS
OF FOG UNTIL 1200. NEAR 8000 FEET, MOSTLY
CLOUDY (60-70%) UNTIL 1200, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY
(50-60%). ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
AFTER 1200.
CHC OF LIGHTNING....10 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....51-61 F NEAR 6000 FEET
42-52 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
MIN HUMIDITY........14-24%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BECOMING
UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BY 1100.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 15 TO 20 MPH DECREASING TO 10 TO 15 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL UNTIL 0900. 10500 FT AGL AFTER
1000.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN
NORTHWEST.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. GOOD AFTER 1200.
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%).
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....28-38 F.
MAX HUMIDITY........59-74% NEAR 6000 FEET
50-60% NEAR 8000 FEET.
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BY SUNSET.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 10 TO 15 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......9500 FT AGL UNTIL 2000, THEN 1000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 5 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.
THURSDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........NEAR 6000 FEET, PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60%),
ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.
NEAR 8000 FEET, PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60%) UNTIL
1200, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%), SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.
CHC OF LIGHTNING....20 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....52-62 F NEAR 6000 FEET
43-53 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
MIN HUMIDITY........18-28% NEAR 6000 FEET
25-35% NEAR 8000 FEET.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING
NORTH 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
15K FT MSL WINDS....NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL UNTIL 1000, THEN 10000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. VERY GOOD AFTER 1200.
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS NEAR
6000 FEET AND SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS NEAR
8000 FEET. LOWS 28-38. HIGHS 57-67. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH
WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS NEAR
8000 FEET. LOWS 29-39. HIGHS 63-73. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS NEAR
8000 FEET. LOWS 34-44. HIGHS 67-77. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS
38-48. HIGHS 69-79.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 6000 FEET AND SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 8000 FEET. LOWS 39-49. HIGHS 66-76.
COZ203-292315-
LOWER COLORADO RIVER-
103 AM MDT WED APR 29 2026
TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%). ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.
CHC OF LIGHTNING....10 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....55-65 F NEAR 6000 FEET
46-56 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
MIN HUMIDITY........16-26%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH. LOCALIZED
GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 20 TO 25 MPH DECREASING TO 10 TO 15 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL UNTIL 1000, THEN 11000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 5 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. GOOD AFTER 1200.
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%).
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....34-44 F NEAR 6000 FEET
28-38 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
MAX HUMIDITY........48-58%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 3 TO 6 MPH.
LOCALIZED GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH IN THE EVENING.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 10 TO 15 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......10000 FT AGL UNTIL 2000, THEN 2000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 5 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR UNTIL 2100, THEN POOR.
THURSDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60%). SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.
CHC OF LIGHTNING....20 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....55-65 F NEAR 6000 FEET
47-57 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
MIN HUMIDITY........17-27%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH. LOCALIZED
GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
15K FT MSL WINDS....NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3500 FT AGL UNTIL 1000, THEN 10500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 5 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. GOOD AFTER 1200.
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 33-43. HIGHS 58-68. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 33-43. HIGHS 63-73. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS
37-47. HIGHS 66-76. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS
40-50. HIGHS 68-78.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 42-52. HIGHS 65-75.
COZ205-292315-
COLORADO RIVER HEADWATERS-
103 AM MDT WED APR 29 2026
TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%). SCATTERED SHOWERS.
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.
CHC OF LIGHTNING....20 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....47-57 F.
MIN HUMIDITY........26-36%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH. LOCALIZED
GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................30 PERCENT.
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 20 TO 30 MPH DECREASING TO 15 TO 20 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3500 FT AGL UNTIL 1000, THEN 9500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 5 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN 10 TO 15 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. GOOD AFTER 1200.
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60%). ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 2400.
CHC OF LIGHTNING....20 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....27-37 F.
MAX HUMIDITY........63-78%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BY SUNSET.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 10 TO 15 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......7000 FT AGL UNTIL 2000, THEN 2500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH UNTIL 2400, THEN EAST.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.
THURSDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%). ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS
UNTIL 1200. NUMEROUS SHOWERS. SCATTERED
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.
CHC OF LIGHTNING....50 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....46-56 F.
MIN HUMIDITY........28-38%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH. LOCALIZED
GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................60 PERCENT.
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 10 TO 15 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL UNTIL 0900, THEN 9000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 5 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN NORTHWEST.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. GOOD AFTER 1200.
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 25-35. HIGHS 47-57. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 24-34. HIGHS 54-64. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS
28-38. HIGHS 56-66. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 31-41. HIGHS 57-67.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 33-43. HIGHS 56-66.
COZ290-292315-
PARADOX VALLEY FORECAST AREA-
103 AM MDT WED APR 29 2026
TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%).
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....57-67 F NEAR 6000 FEET
49-59 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
MIN HUMIDITY........13-23%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH. LOCALIZED
GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 20 TO 25 MPH DECREASING TO 10 TO 15 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL UNTIL 0900. 12500 FT AGL AFTER
1200.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 5 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. VERY GOOD AFTER 1200.
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40%).
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....32-42 F NEAR 6000 FEET
28-38 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
MAX HUMIDITY........47-57% NEAR 6000 FEET
55-65% NEAR 8000 FEET.
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BY SUNSET.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 10 TO 15 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......10000 FT AGL UNTIL 2000, THEN 1500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 5 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR UNTIL 2100, THEN POOR.
THURSDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........NEAR 6000 FEET, PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%). NEAR
8000 FEET, PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%) UNTIL 1200,
THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%). SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.
CHC OF LIGHTNING....20 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....56-66 F NEAR 6000 FEET
47-57 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
MIN HUMIDITY........16-26% NEAR 6000 FEET
23-33% NEAR 8000 FEET.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BECOMING
UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BY 1100.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 10 TO 15 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3500 FT AGL UNTIL 1000, THEN 11000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 5 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. GOOD AFTER 1200.
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 6000 FEET AND NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 8000 FEET. LOWS 34-44. HIGHS 57-67. WINDS LESS
THAN 15 MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 6000 FEET AND SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 8000 FEET. LOWS 33-43. HIGHS 62-72. WINDS LESS
THAN 15 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS NEAR
8000 FEET. LOWS 37-47. HIGHS 67-77. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS NEAR
6000 FEET AND SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS NEAR
8000 FEET. LOWS 41-51. HIGHS 68-78.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 6000 FEET AND SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 8000 FEET. LOWS 42-52. HIGHS 65-75.
COZ291-292315-
NORTHERN SAN JUAN FORECAST AREA-
103 AM MDT WED APR 29 2026
TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%) UNTIL 1200, THEN PARTLY
CLOUDY (50-60%). ISOLATED SHOWERS AFTER 1200.
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....48-58 F.
MIN HUMIDITY........17-27%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH. LOCALIZED
GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 15 TO 20 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL UNTIL 0900, THEN 11000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 5 TO 10 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. EXCELLENT AFTER 1200.
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%).
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....26-36 F.
MAX HUMIDITY........57-67%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BY SUNSET.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 15 TO 20 MPH INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 MPH
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......9000 FT AGL UNTIL 2000, THEN 2000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH UNTIL 2400, THEN SOUTHEAST.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR UNTIL 2100, THEN POOR.
THURSDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60%) UNTIL 1200, THEN MOSTLY
CLOUDY (60-70%). SCATTERED SHOWERS UNTIL 1200,
THEN NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS.
CHC OF LIGHTNING....20 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....46-56 F.
MIN HUMIDITY........24-34%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH. LOCALIZED
GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................40 PERCENT.
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 10 TO 15 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL UNTIL 0800, THEN 8500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 5 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900, THEN GOOD.
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 26-36. HIGHS 46-56. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 25-35. HIGHS 51-61. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS
28-38. HIGHS 56-66. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 32-42. HIGHS 57-67.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 33-43. HIGHS 56-66.
COZ292-292315-
NORTH FORK FORECAST AREA-
103 AM MDT WED APR 29 2026
TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........NEAR 6000 FEET, PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60%). NEAR
8000 FEET, MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%) UNTIL 1200,
THEN PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60%). ISOLATED SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.
CHC OF LIGHTNING....10 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....57-67 F NEAR 6000 FEET
44-54 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
MIN HUMIDITY........15-25%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH. LOCALIZED
GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 20 TO 25 MPH DECREASING TO 15 TO 20 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL UNTIL 1000. 11500 FT AGL AFTER
1200.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 5 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN 10 TO 15 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. VERY GOOD AFTER 1200.
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%).
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....31-41 F NEAR 6000 FEET
27-37 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
MAX HUMIDITY........54-64%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BY SUNSET.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 10 TO 15 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......9000 FT AGL UNTIL 2000, THEN 2000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 5 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD UNTIL 2100, THEN POOR.
THURSDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........NEAR 6000 FEET, PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60%),
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS
AFTER 1200. NEAR 8000 FEET, PARTLY CLOUDY
(50-60%) UNTIL 1200, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY
(60-70%), NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200. ISOLATED SHOWERS
UNTIL 1200.
CHC OF LIGHTNING....20 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....56-66 F NEAR 6000 FEET
45-55 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
MIN HUMIDITY........18-28% NEAR 6000 FEET
25-35% NEAR 8000 FEET.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BECOMING
UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BY 1100.
CWR.................20 PERCENT.
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 10 TO 15 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3500 FT AGL UNTIL 1000, THEN 9500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 5 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. GOOD AFTER 1200.
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY NEAR 6000 FEET AND MOSTLY CLOUDY NEAR
8000 FEET AND SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS NEAR
6000 FEET AND SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 8000 FEET.
LOWS 33-43. HIGHS 58-68. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 6000 FEET AND SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 8000 FEET. LOWS 32-42. HIGHS 63-73. WINDS LESS
THAN 15 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS
36-46. HIGHS 67-77. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS NEAR
6000 FEET AND SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 8000 FEET.
LOWS 39-49. HIGHS 68-78.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS NEAR
6000 FEET AND SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS NEAR
8000 FEET. LOWS 41-51. HIGHS 67-77.
COZ293-292315-
GUNNISON BASIN FORECAST AREA-
103 AM MDT WED APR 29 2026
TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%). SCATTERED SHOWERS UNTIL
1200, ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER
1200.
CHC OF LIGHTNING....20 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....50-60 F.
MIN HUMIDITY........20-30%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING
WEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
CWR.................30 PERCENT.
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 20 TO 25 MPH DECREASING TO 15 TO 20 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL UNTIL 0900. 11500 FT AGL AFTER
1100.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN WEST 15
TO 20 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. EXCELLENT AFTER 1200.
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60%). ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS
UNTIL 2400. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
CHC OF LIGHTNING....10 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....27-37 F.
MAX HUMIDITY........67-82%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BY SUNSET.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 15 TO 20 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......9000 FT AGL UNTIL 2000, THEN 2000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH UNTIL 2400, THEN EAST.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD UNTIL 2100, THEN POOR.
THURSDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%). SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 1200, THEN
NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS.
CHC OF LIGHTNING....50 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....49-59 F.
MIN HUMIDITY........27-37%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BECOMING
UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BY 1100.
CWR.................60 PERCENT.
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 10 TO 15 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL UNTIL 0900, THEN 9000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 5 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. GOOD AFTER 1200.
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 25-35. HIGHS 46-56. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 23-33. HIGHS 53-63. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS
26-36. HIGHS 56-66. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 30-40. HIGHS 57-67.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 32-42. HIGHS 57-67.
COZ207-292315-
SOUTHWEST COLORADO LOWER FORECAST AREA-
103 AM MDT WED APR 29 2026
TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40%) UNTIL 1200, THEN MOSTLY
SUNNY (20-30%).
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....60-70 F.
MIN HUMIDITY........10-15%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING
WEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 20 TO 25 MPH DECREASING TO 15 TO 20 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL UNTIL 1000. 12500 FT AGL AFTER
1200.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 5 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN 10 TO 15 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. EXCELLENT AFTER 1200.
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (20-30%).
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....34-44 F.
MAX HUMIDITY........46-56%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BY SUNSET.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 15 TO 20 MPH INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 MPH
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......10500 FT AGL UNTIL 2000, THEN 1500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH UNTIL 2400, THEN
NORTHEAST.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD UNTIL 2100, THEN POOR.
THURSDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%). SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.
CHC OF LIGHTNING....20 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....60-70 F.
MIN HUMIDITY........13-23%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BECOMING
UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BY 1100.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 15 TO 20 MPH DECREASING TO 5 TO 10 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL UNTIL 1000, THEN 11500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 5 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN WEST.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. VERY GOOD AFTER 1200.
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 33-43. HIGHS 59-69. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 31-41. HIGHS 62-72. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 34-44. HIGHS 68-78. WINDS LESS THAN
15 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS
39-49. HIGHS 69-79.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 39-49. HIGHS 67-77.
COZ294-292315-
SOUTHWEST COLORADO UPPER WEST FORECAST AREA-
103 AM MDT WED APR 29 2026
TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%).
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....48-58 F.
MIN HUMIDITY........15-25%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING
WEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 20 TO 25 MPH DECREASING TO 10 TO 15 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL UNTIL 0900, THEN 10500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN WEST.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. VERY GOOD AFTER 1200.
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40%).
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....29-39 F.
MAX HUMIDITY........47-57%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BY SUNSET.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 10 TO 15 MPH INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 MPH
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......8500 FT AGL UNTIL 2000, THEN 1500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH UNTIL 2400, THEN NORTHEAST.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR UNTIL 2100, THEN POOR.
THURSDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60%). ISOLATED SHOWERS UNTIL
1200, THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS.
CHC OF LIGHTNING....20 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....46-56 F.
MIN HUMIDITY........21-31%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH. LOCALIZED
GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.
CWR.................20 PERCENT.
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 15 TO 20 MPH DECREASING TO 10 TO 15 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL UNTIL 0800, THEN 9500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. GOOD AFTER 1200.
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 27-37. HIGHS 47-57. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 26-36. HIGHS 50-60. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS
29-39. HIGHS 56-66. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS
33-43. HIGHS 57-67.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 34-44. HIGHS 55-65.
COZ295-292315-
SOUTHWEST COLORADO UPPER EAST FORECAST AREA-
103 AM MDT WED APR 29 2026
TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60%).
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....54-64 F.
MIN HUMIDITY........13-23%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH. LOCALIZED
GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH INCREASING TO 30 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 20 TO 30 MPH DECREASING TO 20 TO 25 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL UNTIL 0900, THEN 11500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN WEST 20
TO 25 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. EXCELLENT AFTER 1200.
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40%).
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....29-39 F.
MAX HUMIDITY........54-64%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BY SUNSET.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 15 TO 20 MPH INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 MPH
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......9000 FT AGL UNTIL 2000, THEN 2000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 5 TO 10 MPH UNTIL 2400, THEN NORTHEAST.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD UNTIL 2100, THEN POOR.
THURSDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60%) UNTIL 1200, THEN MOSTLY
CLOUDY (60-70%). ISOLATED SHOWERS UNTIL 1200,
THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS.
CHC OF LIGHTNING....20 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....52-62 F.
MIN HUMIDITY........23-33%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BECOMING
UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BY 1100.
CWR.................30 PERCENT.
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 20 TO 25 MPH DECREASING TO 15 TO 20 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL UNTIL 0800, THEN 11000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 5 TO 10 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. VERY GOOD AFTER 1200.
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 27-37. HIGHS 45-55. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 25-35. HIGHS 50-60. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS
26-36. HIGHS 56-66. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 30-40. HIGHS 57-67.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 32-42. HIGHS 56-66.
UTZ485-292315-
EASTERN ASHLEY NATIONAL FOREST-
103 AM MDT WED APR 29 2026
TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........NEAR 7000 FEET, MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30%) UNTIL
1200, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60%), ISOLATED
SHOWERS AFTER 1200. NEAR 10000 FEET, PARTLY
CLOUDY (30-40%) UNTIL 1200, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY
(60-70%), SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS AFTER 1200.
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....46-56 F NEAR 7000 FEET
35-45 F NEAR 10000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......4 DEGREES WARMER.
MIN HUMIDITY........23-33% NEAR 7000 FEET
29-39% NEAR 10000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......15% DRIER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH. LOCALIZED
GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL UNTIL 0900, THEN 10000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.
CLEARING INDEX......LESS THAN 500 UNTIL 1100. 1050 AFTER 1300.
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%) UNTIL 2400, THEN PARTLY
CLOUDY (50-60%). NEAR 7000 FEET, ISOLATED
SHOWERS UNTIL 2400.
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....28-38 F NEAR 7000 FEET
16-26 F NEAR 10000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......4 DEGREES WARMER.
MAX HUMIDITY........62-77% NEAR 7000 FEET
72-87% NEAR 10000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......13% DRIER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BY SUNSET.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......7500 FT AGL UNTIL 2000, THEN 2000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.
CLEARING INDEX......1050 UNTIL 1900. LESS THAN 500 AFTER 2000.
THURSDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60%) UNTIL 1200, THEN MOSTLY
CLOUDY (60-70%). NEAR 7000 FEET, ISOLATED
SHOWERS UNTIL 1200, THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. NEAR 10000 FEET,
SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS
AFTER 1200.
CHC OF LIGHTNING....20 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....45-55 F NEAR 7000 FEET
34-44 F NEAR 10000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......UNCHANGED.
MIN HUMIDITY........29-39% NEAR 7000 FEET
39-49% NEAR 10000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......6% WETTER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING
NORTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................30 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......8000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH.
CLEARING INDEX......LESS THAN 500 UNTIL 1200, THEN 1050.
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 27-37. HIGHS 51-61. NORTHEAST WINDS
10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.
SATURDAY
CLEAR. LOWS 30-40. HIGHS 58-68. WINDS LESS THAN
15 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS . LOWS
34-44. HIGHS 60-70. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS NEAR
7000 FEET AND SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS NEAR
10000 FEET. LOWS 38-48. HIGHS 61-71.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY NEAR 7000 FEET AND MOSTLY CLOUDY NEAR
10000 FEET AND SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS . LOWS 38-48.
HIGHS 60-70.
UTZ486-292315-
EASTERN UINTA BASIN-
103 AM MDT WED APR 29 2026
TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30%) UNTIL 1200, THEN PARTLY
CLOUDY (40-50%).
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....51-61 F NEAR 5000 FEET
40-50 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......8 DEGREES WARMER.
MIN HUMIDITY........19-29%.
24 HR TREND......35% DRIER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BECOMING
UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BY 1100.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL UNTIL 0900, THEN 11000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 5 MPH.
CLEARING INDEX......LESS THAN 500 UNTIL 0900. 1050 AFTER 1300.
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%) UNTIL 2400, THEN PARTLY
CLOUDY (50-60%).
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....31-41 F.
24 HR TREND......6 DEGREES WARMER.
MAX HUMIDITY........57-67% NEAR 5000 FEET
61-76% NEAR 8000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......8% DRIER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BY SUNSET.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......9000 FT AGL UNTIL 2000, THEN 2000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH.
CLEARING INDEX......1050 UNTIL 1900. LESS THAN 500 AFTER 2000.
THURSDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........NEAR 5000 FEET, PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60%),
ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.
NEAR 8000 FEET, PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60%) UNTIL
1200, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%), SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.
CHC OF LIGHTNING....20 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....51-61 F NEAR 5000 FEET
40-50 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......1 DEGREE WARMER.
MIN HUMIDITY........24-34% NEAR 5000 FEET
31-41% NEAR 8000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......12% WETTER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING
NORTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL UNTIL 1000, THEN 9500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH.
CLEARING INDEX......LESS THAN 500 UNTIL 1000. 1050 AFTER 1200.
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 31-41. HIGHS 57-67. NORTHEAST WINDS
10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH.
SATURDAY
CLEAR. LOWS 33-43. HIGHS 62-72. WINDS LESS THAN
15 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS NEAR 8000 FEET. LOWS
37-47. HIGHS 65-75. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS
41-51. HIGHS 67-77.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 6000 FEET AND SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 8000 FEET. LOWS 42-52. HIGHS 64-74.
UTZ487-292315-
BOOK CLIFFS-
103 AM MDT WED APR 29 2026
TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%).
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....53-63 F NEAR 5000 FEET
46-56 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......4 DEGREES WARMER.
MIN HUMIDITY........12-22%.
24 HR TREND......8% DRIER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BECOMING
UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BY 1100.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL UNTIL 0900, THEN 10000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN
NORTHWEST.
CLEARING INDEX......LESS THAN 500 UNTIL 1100, THEN 1000.
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60%).
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....34-44 F.
24 HR TREND......2 DEGREES WARMER.
MAX HUMIDITY........53-63%.
24 HR TREND......5% DRIER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BY SUNSET.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......8500 FT AGL UNTIL 2000, THEN 1500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 5 MPH.
CLEARING INDEX......750 UNTIL 2000, THEN LESS THAN 500.
THURSDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%). SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.
CHC OF LIGHTNING....20 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....51-61 F NEAR 5000 FEET
46-56 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......UNCHANGED.
MIN HUMIDITY........16-26% NEAR 5000 FEET
23-33% NEAR 8000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......5% WETTER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING
NORTH 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. LOCALIZED
GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL UNTIL 1000, THEN 10000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH.
CLEARING INDEX......LESS THAN 500 UNTIL 1000. 1050 AFTER 1100.
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS . LOWS 31-41. HIGHS
58-68. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS NEAR
8000 FEET. LOWS 33-43. HIGHS 63-73. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 38-48. HIGHS 68-78. WINDS LESS THAN
15 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS
41-51. HIGHS 69-79.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 6000 FEET AND SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 8000 FEET. LOWS 42-52. HIGHS 66-76.
UTZ490-292315-
COLORADO RIVER BASIN-
103 AM MDT WED APR 29 2026
TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........NEAR 5000 FEET, PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%) UNTIL
1200, THEN MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30%). NEAR 7000
FEET, PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%).
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....62-72 F NEAR 5000 FEET
51-61 F NEAR 7000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......3 DEGREES WARMER.
MIN HUMIDITY........12-17%.
24 HR TREND......1% WETTER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BECOMING
UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BY 1100.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL UNTIL 0900, THEN 11500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.
CLEARING INDEX......LESS THAN 500 UNTIL 1100, THEN 1050.
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%).
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....38-48 F.
24 HR TREND......2 DEGREES WARMER.
MAX HUMIDITY........39-49%.
24 HR TREND......4% DRIER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BY SUNSET.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......11000 FT AGL UNTIL 2000, THEN 1500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH.
CLEARING INDEX......800 UNTIL 2000, THEN LESS THAN 500.
THURSDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%). NEAR 5000 FEET,
ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.
NEAR 7000 FEET, SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.
CHC OF LIGHTNING....20 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....63-73 F NEAR 5000 FEET
51-61 F NEAR 7000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......UNCHANGED.
MIN HUMIDITY........13-23%.
24 HR TREND......5% WETTER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BECOMING
UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BY 1100.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL UNTIL 0900, THEN 11500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH.
CLEARING INDEX......LESS THAN 500 UNTIL 1000. 1050 AFTER 1200.
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS
38-48. HIGHS 63-73. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
30 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 38-48. HIGHS 66-76. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 42-52. HIGHS 72-82. WINDS LESS THAN
15 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS .
LOWS 46-56. HIGHS 73-83.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS NEAR
5000 FEET AND SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS NEAR
7000 FEET. LOWS 47-57. HIGHS 70-80.
UTZ491-292315-
SOUTHEAST UTAH-
103 AM MDT WED APR 29 2026
TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........NEAR 5000 FEET, PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40%) UNTIL
1200, THEN MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20%). NEAR 8000
FEET, PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40%).
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....64-74 F NEAR 5000 FEET
46-56 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......4 DEGREES WARMER.
MIN HUMIDITY........10-15% NEAR 5000 FEET
16-26% NEAR 8000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......2% DRIER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH. LOCALIZED
GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL UNTIL 1000, THEN 12500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.
CLEARING INDEX......LESS THAN 500 UNTIL 1000. 1050 AFTER 1100.
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40%).
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....41-51 F NEAR 5000 FEET
31-41 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......1 DEGREE WARMER.
MAX HUMIDITY........37-47%.
24 HR TREND......3% WETTER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 3 TO 6 MPH.
LOCALIZED GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH IN THE EVENING.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......11000 FT AGL UNTIL 2000, THEN 1500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH.
CLEARING INDEX......1050 UNTIL 2000, THEN LESS THAN 500.
THURSDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40%). NEAR 5000 FEET,
ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.
NEAR 8000 FEET, SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.
CHC OF LIGHTNING....10 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....64-74 F NEAR 5000 FEET
46-56 F NEAR 8000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......UNCHANGED.
MIN HUMIDITY........11-21% NEAR 5000 FEET
20-30% NEAR 8000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......4% WETTER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BECOMING
UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BY 1100.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL UNTIL 1000, THEN 12000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 5 MPH.
CLEARING INDEX......LESS THAN 500 UNTIL 1000. 1050 AFTER 1200.
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 38-48. HIGHS 63-73. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS .
LOWS 37-47. HIGHS 65-75. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 40-50. HIGHS 71-81. WINDS LESS THAN
15 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS .
LOWS 45-55. HIGHS 72-82.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS .
LOWS 45-55. HIGHS 69-79.
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