410  
FNUS55 KGJT 292005  
FWFGJT  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR WRN COLORADO AND ERN UTAH  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO  
205 PM MDT WED APR 29 2026  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE ON THE MOUNTAINS,  
WITH BETTER CHANCES FOR THUNDERSTORMS THURSDAY AND FRIDAY. WETTING  
RAINS AND SNOW INCREASE IN LIKELIHOOD ON THURSDAY AND FRIDAY TOO.  
GUSTY OUTFLOWS WILL CONTINUE TO THREATEN AROUND SHOWERS. WARMER,  
DRIER CONDITIONS RETURN THIS WEEKEND FOR THE LOWER ELEVATIONS,  
HOWEVER CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE NOT EXPECTED DUE TO  
LIGHTER WINDS AND HIGHER RELATIVE HUMIDITIES.  
 
...GUSTY ERRATIC WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED NEAR ANY SHOWERS  
OR THUNDERSTORMS...   
..THE SMOKE DATA IS CALCULATED FROM AN AVERAGE AT 6000 FEET MSL  
 
COZ200-301215-  
LITTLE SNAKE FORECAST AREA-  
205 PM MDT WED APR 29 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........NEAR 6000 FEET, MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%) UNTIL  
2400, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60%). NEAR 8000  
FEET, MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....30-40 F NEAR 6000 FEET  
24-34 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
MAX HUMIDITY........62-77%.  
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 INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST 10 TO  
15 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......10500 FT AGL UNTIL 2000. 2000 FT AGL AFTER  
2100.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR UNTIL 2100, THEN POOR.  
   
THURSDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%). ISOLATED SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....20 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....49-59 F NEAR 6000 FEET  
39-49 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
MIN HUMIDITY........22-32% NEAR 6000 FEET  
30-40% NEAR 8000 FEET.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING  
NORTH 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. LOCALIZED  
GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.  
CWR.................10 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL UNTIL 0900, THEN 10000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. VERY GOOD AFTER 1200.  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....27-37 F NEAR 6000 FEET  
21-31 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
MAX HUMIDITY........63-78%.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH IN THE EVENING  
BECOMING DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BY  
SUNSET. LOCALIZED GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....NORTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......8500 FT AGL UNTIL 2000, THEN 2000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....VERY GOOD UNTIL 2100, THEN POOR.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....54-64 F NEAR 6000 FEET  
44-54 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
MIN HUMIDITY........11-21%.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING  
NORTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
LOCALIZED GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....NORTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......10000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. VERY GOOD AFTER 1200.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SATURDAY  
CLEAR. LOWS 28-38. HIGHS 62-72. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO  
20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 34-44. HIGHS 66-76. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 6000 FEET AND SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 8000 FEET. LOWS 38-48. HIGHS 67-77. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 38-48. HIGHS 62-72.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 36-46. HIGHS 62-72.  
 
 
 
COZ201-301215-  
ROUTT FORECAST AREA-  
205 PM MDT WED APR 29 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....22-32 F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........61-76%.  
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.......7500 FT AGL UNTIL 2000, THEN 1500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH UNTIL 2400, THEN EAST.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR UNTIL 2100, THEN POOR.  
   
THURSDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%). SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS  
UNTIL 1200, THEN NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED  
THUNDERSTORMS.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....50 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....41-51 F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........35-45%.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH. LOCALIZED  
GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................60 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL UNTIL 0900, THEN 8000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 5 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. GOOD AFTER 1200.  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60%). SCATTERED SHOWERS AND  
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 2400.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....20 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....19-29 F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........73-88%.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING  
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BY SUNSET.  
CWR.................20 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....NORTH 10 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST 5 TO 10  
MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......6000 FT AGL UNTIL 1900. 1500 FT AGL AFTER 2000.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 5 TO 10 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40%). SCATTERED SHOWERS AND  
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....20 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....43-53 F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........23-33%.  
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....NORTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......8500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 5 TO 10 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. GOOD AFTER 1200.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SATURDAY  
CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS. LOWS 23-33. HIGHS 53-63.  
WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS  
29-39. HIGHS 55-65. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS 32-42. HIGHS 56-66. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS 32-42. HIGHS 52-62.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 30-40. HIGHS 51-61.  
 
 
 
COZ202-301215-  
WHITE RIVER FORECAST AREA-  
205 PM MDT WED APR 29 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....28-38 F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........60-75% NEAR 6000 FEET  
54-64% 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 INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 MPH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......10000 FT AGL UNTIL 2000, THEN 1500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR UNTIL 2100, THEN POOR.  
   
THURSDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........NEAR 6000 FEET, PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%),  
ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.  
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.....51-61 F NEAR 6000 FEET  
41-51 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
MIN HUMIDITY........21-31% NEAR 6000 FEET  
27-37% 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 BECOMING NORTHWEST 5 TO 10  
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL UNTIL 0900. 10000 FT AGL AFTER  
1000.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. GOOD AFTER 1200.  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....25-35 F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........68-83%.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE EVENING  
BECOMING DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BY  
SUNSET. LOCALIZED GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....NORTH 10 TO 15 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......8000 FT AGL UNTIL 2000, THEN 1500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD UNTIL 2100, THEN POOR.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........NEAR 6000 FEET, MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20%), ISOLATED  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200. NEAR 8000  
FEET, MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30%) UNTIL 1200, THEN  
PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40%), SCATTERED SHOWERS AND  
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....10 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....54-64 F NEAR 6000 FEET  
43-53 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
MIN HUMIDITY........12-22% NEAR 6000 FEET  
19-29% NEAR 8000 FEET.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING  
NORTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
LOCALIZED GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....NORTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL UNTIL 1000, THEN 10500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. VERY GOOD AFTER 1200.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SATURDAY  
CLEAR. LOWS 28-38. HIGHS 63-73. WINDS LESS THAN  
15 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 34-44. 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 38-48. HIGHS 68-78. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 6000 FEET AND SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 8000 FEET. LOWS 38-48. HIGHS 63-73.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 35-45. HIGHS 62-72.  
 
 
 
COZ203-301215-  
LOWER COLORADO RIVER-  
205 PM MDT WED APR 29 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....33-43 F NEAR 6000 FEET  
27-37 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
MAX HUMIDITY........50-60%.  
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.....NORTH 5 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR UNTIL 2100, THEN POOR.  
   
THURSDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%). ISOLATED SHOWERS UNTIL  
1200, THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....20 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....54-64 F NEAR 6000 FEET  
46-56 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
MIN HUMIDITY........18-28%.  
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 10 TO 15 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL UNTIL 0900, THEN 11500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 5 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. GOOD AFTER 1200.  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%). ISOLATED SHOWERS UNTIL  
2400.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....30-40 F NEAR 6000 FEET  
24-34 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
MAX HUMIDITY........61-76%.  
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....NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......8000 FT AGL UNTIL 2000, THEN 2000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR UNTIL 2100, THEN POOR.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30%) UNTIL 1200, THEN PARTLY  
CLOUDY (30-40%). ISOLATED SHOWERS UNTIL  
1200, SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....20 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....56-66 F NEAR 6000 FEET  
48-58 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
MIN HUMIDITY........17-27%.  
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....NORTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......3500 FT AGL UNTIL 1000, THEN 10500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. GOOD AFTER 1200.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS 33-43. HIGHS 63-73. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 37-47. HIGHS 66-76. WINDS LESS THAN  
15 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 41-51. HIGHS 67-77. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS 40-50. HIGHS 62-72.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 38-48. HIGHS 62-72.  
 
 
 
COZ205-301215-  
COLORADO RIVER HEADWATERS-  
205 PM MDT WED APR 29 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%). ISOLATED SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 2400.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....10 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....25-35 F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........65-80%.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING  
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BY SUNSET.  
CWR.................20 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......7500 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.........PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60%) UNTIL 1200, THEN MOSTLY  
CLOUDY (70-80%). SCATTERED SHOWERS UNTIL 1200,  
THEN NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED  
THUNDERSTORMS.  
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.................50 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL UNTIL 0900, THEN 9000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 5 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. GOOD AFTER 1200.  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60%). SCATTERED SHOWERS AND  
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 2400, SCATTERED SNOW  
SHOWERS AFTER 2400.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....20 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....24-34 F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........73-88%.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING  
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BY SUNSET.  
CWR.................40 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......5500 FT AGL UNTIL 2000, THEN 2500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60%) UNTIL 1200, THEN MOSTLY  
CLOUDY (60-70%). SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS UNTIL  
1200, THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....20 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....48-58 F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........25-35%.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH. LOCALIZED  
GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................30 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHEAST 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST 5 TO  
10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......3500 FT AGL UNTIL 0900, THEN 8500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 5 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. FAIR AFTER 1200.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS 23-33. HIGHS 54-64. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS  
29-39. HIGHS 56-66. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 32-42. HIGHS 57-67. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS 32-42. HIGHS 54-64.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 30-40. HIGHS 51-61.  
 
 
 
COZ290-301215-  
PARADOX VALLEY FORECAST AREA-  
205 PM MDT WED APR 29 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....29-39 F NEAR 6000 FEET  
27-37 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
MAX HUMIDITY........44-54% NEAR 6000 FEET  
54-64% 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 INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 MPH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......10500 FT AGL UNTIL 2000, THEN 1500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 5 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD UNTIL 2100, THEN POOR.  
   
THURSDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........NEAR 6000 FEET, PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%),  
ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.  
NEAR 8000 FEET, PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40%) UNTIL  
1200, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%), ISOLATED  
SHOWERS UNTIL 1200, THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS AND  
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....20 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....55-65 F NEAR 6000 FEET  
47-57 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
MIN HUMIDITY........14-24% NEAR 6000 FEET  
20-30% NEAR 8000 FEET.  
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....NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL UNTIL 0900. 12500 FT AGL AFTER  
1100.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 5 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. GOOD AFTER 1200.  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....29-39 F NEAR 6000 FEET  
24-34 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
MAX HUMIDITY........56-66% NEAR 6000 FEET  
67-82% NEAR 8000 FEET.  
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....NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......11000 FT AGL UNTIL 1900. 2000 FT AGL AFTER  
2000.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 5 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD UNTIL 2100, THEN POOR.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........NEAR 6000 FEET, PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%),  
ISOLATED SHOWERS UNTIL 1200, THEN SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. NEAR 8000  
FEET, PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%) UNTIL 1200, THEN  
MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%), SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS  
UNTIL 1200, THEN NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....20 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....54-64 F NEAR 6000 FEET  
43-53 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
MIN HUMIDITY........19-29% NEAR 6000 FEET  
27-37% NEAR 8000 FEET.  
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....NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......3500 FT AGL UNTIL 1000, THEN 10000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 5 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. GOOD AFTER 1200.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS NEAR  
6000 FEET AND SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 8000 FEET.  
LOWS 33-43. HIGHS 62-72. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. 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 66-76. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH  
WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS 40-50. HIGHS 62-72.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 6000 FEET AND SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 8000 FEET. LOWS 37-47. HIGHS 61-71.  
 
 
 
COZ291-301215-  
NORTHERN SAN JUAN FORECAST AREA-  
205 PM MDT WED APR 29 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....25-35 F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........56-66%.  
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.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......9000 FT AGL UNTIL 2000, THEN 2500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH UNTIL 2400, THEN SOUTHEAST.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD UNTIL 2100, THEN POOR.  
   
THURSDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%) UNTIL 1200, THEN MOSTLY  
CLOUDY (60-70%). ISOLATED SHOWERS UNTIL 1200,  
THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....20 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....46-56 F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........22-32%.  
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 10 TO 15 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL UNTIL 0900, THEN 11000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 5 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN 10 TO 15 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. VERY GOOD AFTER 1200.  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%). ISOLATED SHOWERS UNTIL  
2400, ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS AFTER 2400.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....23-33 F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........70-85%.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING  
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BY SUNSET.  
CWR.................20 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......8000 FT AGL UNTIL 2000, THEN 2500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH UNTIL 2400, THEN EAST.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR UNTIL 2100, THEN POOR.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60%) UNTIL 1200, THEN MOSTLY  
CLOUDY (70-80%). SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS UNTIL  
1200, THEN NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....20 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....44-54 F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........30-40%.  
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....NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......3500 FT AGL UNTIL 0900, THEN 7500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 5 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN NORTHWEST.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 1200, THEN GOOD UNTIL 1500, THEN  
FAIR.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS 24-34. 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 ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 32-42. HIGHS 57-67. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS 32-42. HIGHS 52-62.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 29-39. HIGHS 50-60.  
 
 
 
COZ292-301215-  
NORTH FORK FORECAST AREA-  
205 PM MDT WED APR 29 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....27-37 F NEAR 6000 FEET  
26-36 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
MAX HUMIDITY........53-63%.  
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.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......9000 FT AGL UNTIL 2000, THEN 2000 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%). ISOLATED SHOWERS  
UNTIL 1200. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....20 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....53-63 F NEAR 6000 FEET  
45-55 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
MIN HUMIDITY........17-27% NEAR 6000 FEET  
24-34% NEAR 8000 FEET.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH. LOCALIZED  
GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................20 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL UNTIL 1000, THEN 10500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 5 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. GOOD AFTER 1200.  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40%). ISOLATED SHOWERS UNTIL  
2400. NEAR 8000 FEET, ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS  
AFTER 2400.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....29-39 F NEAR 6000 FEET  
24-34 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
MAX HUMIDITY........60-75% NEAR 6000 FEET  
66-81% NEAR 8000 FEET.  
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....NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......9500 FT AGL UNTIL 1900. 2000 FT AGL AFTER 2000.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 5 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR UNTIL 2100, THEN POOR.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........NEAR 6000 FEET, PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%),  
ISOLATED SHOWERS UNTIL 1200, THEN SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. NEAR 8000  
FEET, PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60%) UNTIL 1200, THEN  
MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%), SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS  
UNTIL 1200, THEN NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....20 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....56-66 F NEAR 6000 FEET  
42-52 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
MIN HUMIDITY........20-30% NEAR 6000 FEET  
28-38% 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....NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......10500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 5 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN NORTH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. GOOD AFTER 1200.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS NEAR  
6000 FEET AND SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS NEAR  
8000 FEET. LOWS 32-42. HIGHS 63-73. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS NEAR  
8000 FEET. LOWS 36-46. HIGHS 67-77. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 6000 FEET AND SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 8000 FEET. LOWS 40-50. HIGHS 68-78. WINDS LESS  
THAN 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS 39-49. HIGHS 63-73.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY NEAR 6000 FEET AND MOSTLY CLOUDY NEAR  
8000 FEET. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS  
37-47. HIGHS 62-72.  
 
 
 
COZ293-301215-  
GUNNISON BASIN FORECAST AREA-  
205 PM MDT WED APR 29 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%). ISOLATED SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 2400.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....10 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....26-36 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 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.........PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60%) UNTIL 1200, THEN MOSTLY  
CLOUDY (70-80%). ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL  
1200. SCATTERED SHOWERS. SCATTERED  
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....50 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....49-59 F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........24-34%.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BECOMING  
UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BY 1100.  
CWR.................50 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL UNTIL 0900, THEN 11000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 5 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN 10 TO 15 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. VERY GOOD AFTER 1200.  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%) UNTIL 2400, THEN PARTLY  
CLOUDY (50-60%). SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 2400, THEN SCATTERED SNOW  
SHOWERS.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....20 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....25-35 F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........72-87%.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING  
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BY SUNSET.  
CWR.................40 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH BECOMING WEST 5 TO 10  
MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......8000 FT AGL UNTIL 2000, THEN 2000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH UNTIL 2400, THEN EAST.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR UNTIL 2100, THEN POOR.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%). SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS  
UNTIL 1200, THEN NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED  
THUNDERSTORMS.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....50 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....47-57 F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........29-39%.  
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 5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL UNTIL 0800, THEN 8000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 5 TO 10 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. GOOD AFTER 1200.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS 22-32. 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 58-68. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS 30-40. HIGHS 53-63.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 28-38. HIGHS 51-61.  
 
 
 
COZ207-301215-  
SOUTHWEST COLORADO LOWER FORECAST AREA-  
205 PM MDT WED APR 29 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....33-43 F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........44-54%.  
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.........MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30%). ISOLATED SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....10 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....60-70 F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........12-17%.  
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.......1500 FT AGL UNTIL 0900. 13000 FT AGL AFTER  
1000.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 5 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN WEST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. VERY GOOD AFTER 1200.  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (20-30%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....32-42 F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........56-71%.  
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.......10500 FT AGL UNTIL 2000, THEN 1500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD UNTIL 2100, THEN POOR.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%). ISOLATED SHOWERS UNTIL  
1200, THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....20 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....58-68 F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........16-26%.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH. LOCALIZED  
GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.  
CWR.................20 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 5 TO 10 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL UNTIL 1000, THEN 11500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 5 TO 10 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN WEST.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. GOOD AFTER 1200.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS 32-42. HIGHS 62-72. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 35-45. HIGHS 68-78. WINDS LESS THAN  
15 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS  
39-49. HIGHS 69-79. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
35 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 38-48. HIGHS 63-73.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS 35-45. HIGHS 62-72.  
 
 
 
COZ294-301215-  
SOUTHWEST COLORADO UPPER WEST FORECAST AREA-  
205 PM MDT WED APR 29 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....28-38 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 10 TO 15 MPH INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 MPH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......9000 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.........MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30%) UNTIL 1200, THEN PARTLY  
CLOUDY (40-50%). ISOLATED SHOWERS. ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....20 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....46-56 F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........18-28%.  
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 15 TO 20 MPH DECREASING TO 10 TO 15 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL UNTIL 0800. 11000 FT AGL AFTER  
0900.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. VERY GOOD AFTER 1200.  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....25-35 F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........59-74%.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 3 TO 6 MPH.  
LOCALIZED GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH IN THE EVENING.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......8500 FT AGL UNTIL 2000, THEN 1500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD UNTIL 2100, THEN POOR.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%) UNTIL 1200, THEN MOSTLY  
CLOUDY (70-80%). ISOLATED SHOWERS UNTIL 1200,  
THEN NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....20 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....45-55 F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........27-37%.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH. LOCALIZED  
GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.  
CWR.................50 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 5 TO 10 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL UNTIL 0900, THEN 8500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 5 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN WEST.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. GOOD AFTER 1200.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS 25-35. HIGHS 50-60. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS  
29-39. HIGHS 57-67. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS  
34-44. HIGHS 57-67. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
40 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS 32-42. HIGHS 52-62.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 29-39. HIGHS 51-61.  
 
 
 
COZ295-301215-  
SOUTHWEST COLORADO UPPER EAST FORECAST AREA-  
205 PM MDT WED APR 29 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....27-37 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 (40-50%). ISOLATED SHOWERS UNTIL  
1200, SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....20 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....54-64 F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........17-27%.  
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 20 TO 25 MPH DECREASING TO 15 TO 20 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL UNTIL 0900, THEN 12000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 5 TO 10 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN 15 TO 20 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. EXCELLENT AFTER 1200.  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%). SCATTERED SHOWERS AND  
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 2400, SCATTERED SNOW  
SHOWERS AFTER 2400.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....20 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....27-37 F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........73-88%.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 3 TO 6 MPH.  
LOCALIZED GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH IN THE EVENING.  
CWR.................20 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 15 TO 20 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......11000 FT AGL UNTIL 1900. 2000 FT AGL AFTER  
2000.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH UNTIL 2400, THEN  
NORTHEAST.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD UNTIL 2100, THEN POOR.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%). ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS  
UNTIL 1200. SHOWERS. SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS  
AFTER 1200.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....50 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....49-59 F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........39-49%.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BECOMING  
UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BY 1100.  
CWR.................90 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......7500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 5 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN SOUTHWEST.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. GOOD AFTER 1200.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS 25-35. HIGHS 51-61. 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. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS  
30-40. HIGHS 57-67. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS 31-41. HIGHS 53-63.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS 28-38. HIGHS 52-62.  
 
 
 
UTZ485-301215-  
EASTERN ASHLEY NATIONAL FOREST-  
205 PM MDT WED APR 29 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%). NEAR 7000 FEET,  
ISOLATED SHOWERS UNTIL 2400. NEAR 10000 FEET,  
SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS UNTIL 2400, THEN  
ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....27-37 F NEAR 7000 FEET  
16-26 F NEAR 10000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......1 DEGREE WARMER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........63-78% NEAR 7000 FEET  
74-89% NEAR 10000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......21% DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 3 TO 6 MPH.  
LOCALIZED GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH IN THE EVENING.  
CWR.................10 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT AGL UNTIL 2100, THEN 2000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.  
CLEARING INDEX......1050 UNTIL 1900. LESS THAN 500 AFTER 2100.  
   
THURSDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........NEAR 7000 FEET, PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%) UNTIL  
1200, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%), ISOLATED  
SHOWERS UNTIL 1200, THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS AND  
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. NEAR 10000 FEET,  
MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%), SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS.  
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....20 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....44-54 F NEAR 7000 FEET  
32-42 F NEAR 10000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......2 DEGREES COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........30-40% NEAR 7000 FEET  
41-51% NEAR 10000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......7% WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BECOMING  
UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BY 1100.  
CWR.................30 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL UNTIL 0900, THEN 8500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH.  
CLEARING INDEX......LESS THAN 500 UNTIL 0900. 1050 AFTER 1100.  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%). NEAR 10000 FEET,  
ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS UNTIL 2400.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....24-34 F NEAR 7000 FEET  
14-24 F NEAR 10000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......4 DEGREES COOLER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........55-70% NEAR 7000 FEET  
65-80% NEAR 10000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......7% WETTER.  
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.....NORTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
CLEARING INDEX......1050 UNTIL 2000, THEN LESS THAN 500.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....49-59 F NEAR 7000 FEET  
37-47 F NEAR 10000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......7 DEGREES WARMER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........15-25%.  
24 HR TREND......13% DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BECOMING  
UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BY 1100.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......9000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
CLEARING INDEX......LESS THAN 500 UNTIL 0900, THEN 1050.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SATURDAY  
CLEAR. LOWS 30-40. HIGHS 57-67. WINDS LESS THAN  
15 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 34-44. HIGHS 60-70. WINDS LESS THAN  
15 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY NEAR 7000 FEET AND MOSTLY CLOUDY NEAR  
10000 FEET AND SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS NEAR  
7000 FEET AND SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS NEAR  
10000 FEET. LOWS 38-48. HIGHS 60-70. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY NEAR 7000 FEET AND MOSTLY CLOUDY NEAR  
10000 FEET AND SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS NEAR  
7000 FEET AND SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS NEAR  
10000 FEET. LOWS 37-47. HIGHS 56-66.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 7000 FEET AND SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 10000 FEET. LOWS 36-46. HIGHS 57-67.  
 
 
 
UTZ486-301215-  
EASTERN UINTA BASIN-  
205 PM MDT WED APR 29 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........NEAR 5000 FEET, MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%) UNTIL  
2400, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60%), ISOLATED  
SHOWERS UNTIL 2400. NEAR 8000 FEET, MOSTLY  
CLOUDY (60-70%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....30-40 F.  
24 HR TREND......1 DEGREE COOLER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........57-67% NEAR 5000 FEET  
63-78% NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......11% DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 3 TO 6 MPH.  
LOCALIZED GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH IN THE EVENING.  
CWR.................10 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......9000 FT AGL UNTIL 2000. 2000 FT AGL AFTER 2100.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH.  
CLEARING INDEX......1000 UNTIL 2000. LESS THAN 500 AFTER 2100.  
   
THURSDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%). NEAR 5000 FEET,  
ISOLATED SHOWERS UNTIL 1200. NEAR 8000 FEET,  
ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS UNTIL 1200. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....20 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....50-60 F NEAR 5000 FEET  
39-49 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......1 DEGREE COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........26-36%.  
24 HR TREND......11% WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BECOMING  
UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BY 1100.  
CWR.................10 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......3500 FT AGL UNTIL 1000, THEN 9500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH.  
CLEARING INDEX......LESS THAN 500 UNTIL 0900. 1050 AFTER 1100.  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....27-37 F.  
24 HR TREND......2 DEGREES COOLER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........53-63% NEAR 5000 FEET  
57-72% NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......7% DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30  
MPH.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......8000 FT AGL UNTIL 2000, THEN 2000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 15 TO 20 MPH.  
CLEARING INDEX......1050 UNTIL 2000, THEN LESS THAN 500.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....54-64 F NEAR 5000 FEET  
42-52 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......5 DEGREES WARMER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........12-22%.  
24 HR TREND......13% DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BECOMING  
UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BY 1100.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL UNTIL 0900, THEN 10000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
CLEARING INDEX......LESS THAN 500 UNTIL 0800. 1050 AFTER 1000.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SATURDAY  
CLEAR. LOWS 33-43. HIGHS 61-71. WINDS LESS THAN  
15 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 37-47. HIGHS 65-75. WINDS LESS THAN  
15 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 41-51. HIGHS 66-76. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 40-50. HIGHS 61-71.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 6000 FEET AND SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 8000 FEET. LOWS 39-49. HIGHS 62-72.  
 
 
 
UTZ487-301215-  
BOOK CLIFFS-  
205 PM MDT WED APR 29 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....33-43 F NEAR 5000 FEET  
27-37 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......2 DEGREES COOLER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........57-67%.  
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.......9500 FT AGL UNTIL 2000, THEN 1500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 5 MPH.  
CLEARING INDEX......1000 UNTIL 1900. LESS THAN 500 AFTER 2000.  
   
THURSDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........NEAR 5000 FEET, MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30%) UNTIL  
1200, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%), ISOLATED  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200. NEAR 8000  
FEET, PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%), SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....20 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....50-60 F NEAR 5000 FEET  
46-56 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......1 DEGREE COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........18-28%.  
24 HR TREND......6% WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BECOMING  
UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BY 1100.  
CWR.................10 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL UNTIL 0900. 10000 FT AGL AFTER  
1000.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH.  
CLEARING INDEX......LESS THAN 500 UNTIL 0900. 1050 AFTER 1100.  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....31-41 F NEAR 5000 FEET  
25-35 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......1 DEGREE COOLER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........56-71%.  
24 HR TREND......1% DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING  
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BY SUNSET.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT AGL UNTIL 2100, THEN 1500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH.  
CLEARING INDEX......1050 UNTIL 2000, THEN LESS THAN 500.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....54-64 F NEAR 5000 FEET  
47-57 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......3 DEGREES WARMER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........12-17%.  
24 HR TREND......8% DRIER.  
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.................0 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......10500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH.  
CLEARING INDEX......LESS THAN 500 UNTIL 0900. 1050 AFTER 1100.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SATURDAY  
CLEAR. LOWS 32-42. HIGHS 63-73. WINDS LESS THAN  
15 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 38-48. HIGHS 68-78. 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 42-52. HIGHS 67-77. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 6000 FEET AND SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 8000 FEET. LOWS 40-50. HIGHS 62-72.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 6000 FEET AND SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 8000 FEET. LOWS 38-48. HIGHS 63-73.  
 
 
 
UTZ490-301215-  
COLORADO RIVER BASIN-  
205 PM MDT WED APR 29 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....35-45 F.  
24 HR TREND......1 DEGREE COOLER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........41-51%.  
24 HR TREND......UNCHANGED.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING  
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BY SUNSET.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......11500 FT AGL UNTIL 2000, THEN 1500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH.  
CLEARING INDEX......950 UNTIL 2000, THEN LESS THAN 500.  
   
THURSDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40%). ISOLATED SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....10 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....61-71 F NEAR 5000 FEET  
50-60 F NEAR 7000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......UNCHANGED.  
MIN HUMIDITY........14-24%.  
24 HR TREND......5% WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH. LOCALIZED  
GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................10 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL UNTIL 0900, THEN 12000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH.  
CLEARING INDEX......LESS THAN 500 UNTIL 0900. 1050 AFTER 1100.  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....34-44 F.  
24 HR TREND......1 DEGREE COOLER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........49-59%.  
24 HR TREND......6% WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING  
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BY SUNSET.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......11500 FT AGL UNTIL 1900. 1500 FT AGL AFTER  
2100.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 10 TO 15 MPH.  
CLEARING INDEX......1000 UNTIL 2000. LESS THAN 500 AFTER 2100.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30%). ISOLATED SHOWERS AFTER  
1200.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....63-73 F NEAR 5000 FEET  
52-62 F NEAR 7000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......2 DEGREES WARMER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........12-17%.  
24 HR TREND......6% DRIER.  
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 0900, THEN 12000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH.  
CLEARING INDEX......LESS THAN 500 UNTIL 0800. 1050 AFTER 1000.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS NEAR  
5000 FEET. LOWS 37-47. HIGHS 67-77. 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 47-57. HIGHS 72-82. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 5000 FEET AND SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 7000 FEET. LOWS 45-55. HIGHS 66-76.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS  
NEAR 5000 FEET AND SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS  
NEAR 7000 FEET. LOWS 43-53. HIGHS 67-77.  
 
 
 
UTZ491-301215-  
SOUTHEAST UTAH-  
205 PM MDT WED APR 29 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....39-49 F NEAR 5000 FEET  
30-40 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......4 DEGREES COOLER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........36-46%.  
24 HR TREND......6% 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.......11500 FT AGL UNTIL 2000, THEN 1000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH.  
CLEARING INDEX......1050 UNTIL 2000, THEN LESS THAN 500.  
   
THURSDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........NEAR 5000 FEET, MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30%) UNTIL  
1200, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40%). NEAR 8000  
FEET, PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%), ISOLATED SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....64-74 F NEAR 5000 FEET  
46-56 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......1 DEGREE COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........11-16% NEAR 5000 FEET  
16-26% NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......1% 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. 13000 FT AGL AFTER  
1000.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.  
CLEARING INDEX......LESS THAN 500 UNTIL 0900. 1050 AFTER 1200.  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....39-49 F NEAR 5000 FEET  
29-39 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......1 DEGREE COOLER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........47-57%.  
24 HR TREND......12% WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING  
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BY SUNSET.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......11500 FT AGL UNTIL 2000, THEN 1500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH.  
CLEARING INDEX......1050 UNTIL 2000, THEN LESS THAN 500.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........NEAR 5000 FEET, MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30%), ISOLATED  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200. NEAR 8000  
FEET, MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30%) UNTIL 1200, THEN  
PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40%), SCATTERED SHOWERS AND  
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....10 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....63-73 F NEAR 5000 FEET  
43-53 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......UNCHANGED.  
MIN HUMIDITY........12-22% NEAR 5000 FEET  
18-28% 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.......3000 FT AGL UNTIL 1000, THEN 12500 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  
   
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS .  
LOWS 37-47. HIGHS 66-76. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 41-51. HIGHS 72-82. WINDS LESS THAN  
15 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS .  
LOWS 45-55. HIGHS 72-82. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS  
TO 30 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 5000 FEET AND SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 8000 FEET. LOWS 43-53. HIGHS 65-75.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS  
NEAR 5000 FEET AND SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS  
NEAR 8000 FEET. LOWS 40-50. HIGHS 65-75.  
 
 
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