675  
FNUS55 KGJT 220301 AAB  
FWFGJT  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR WRN COLORADO AND ERN UTAH...UPDATED  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO  
901 PM MDT THU MAY 21 2026  
   
DISCUSSION  
THE FRONT SETTLES NEAR THE SOUTHERN BORDER  
OVERNIGHT AND POST FRONTAL WINDS WILL LEAVE LOCALIZED AREAS OF  
CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER IN PLACE FOR FRIDAY IN FAR SOUTHWEST  
COLORADO. WARMER CONDITIONS ARRIVE FOR THE WEEKEND WITH A DOWNWARD  
TREND IN AFTERNOON GUSTS LIMITING THE FIRE WEATHER THREAT INTO  
EARLY NEXT WEEK.  
 
...GUSTY ERRATIC WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED NEAR ANY SHOWERS  
OR THUNDERSTORMS...   
..THE SMOKE DATA IS CALCULATED FROM AN AVERAGE AT 6000 FEET MSL  
 
COZ200-221915-  
LITTLE SNAKE FORECAST AREA-  
901 PM MDT THU MAY 21 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (20-30%). NEAR 8000 FEET, ISOLATED  
SHOWERS UNTIL 2400.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....28-38 F NEAR 6000 FEET  
22-32 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
MAX HUMIDITY........76-91%.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH LATE IN THE EVENING  
BECOMING DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BY  
SUNSET. LOCALIZED GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.  
CWR.................10 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%) UNTIL 1200, THEN MOSTLY  
CLOUDY (60-70%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....51-61 F NEAR 6000 FEET  
44-54 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.................0 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....NORTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH BECOMING WEST 15 TO 20  
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......8000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 5 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN WEST.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 1200. FAIR AFTER 1500.  
   
FRIDAY NIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........NEAR 6000 FEET, MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%) UNTIL  
2400, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%). NEAR 8000  
FEET, PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....34-44 F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........57-72% NEAR 6000 FEET  
49-59% 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 15 TO 20 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......6500 FT AGL UNTIL 2000. 500 FT AGL AFTER 2100.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 5 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.  
   
SATURDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....65-75 F NEAR 6000 FEET  
54-64 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
MIN HUMIDITY........14-24%.  
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.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL UNTIL 1000, THEN 10000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 5 TO 10 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. VERY GOOD AFTER 1200.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS  
38-48. HIGHS 73-83. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
MEMORIAL DAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 41-51. HIGHS 75-85. WINDS LESS  
THAN 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS 43-53. HIGHS 67-77. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS  
TO 35 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS 40-50. HIGHS 69-79.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS 39-49. HIGHS 68-78.  
 
 
 
COZ201-221915-  
ROUTT FORECAST AREA-  
901 PM MDT THU MAY 21 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%). SCATTERED SHOWERS UNTIL  
2400, ISOLATED SHOWERS AFTER 2400.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....21-31 F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........83-98%.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 3 TO 6 MPH.  
LOCALIZED GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH LATE IN THE  
EVENING.  
CWR.................10 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 30 TO 40 MPH DECREASING TO 20 TO 30 MPH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 5 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....47-57 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.................0 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 15 TO 20 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......8000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 5 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. GOOD AFTER 1500.  
   
FRIDAY NIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%) UNTIL 2400, THEN PARTLY  
CLOUDY (50-60%). ISOLATED SHOWERS UNTIL 2400.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....27-37 F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........59-74%.  
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.......6000 FT AGL UNTIL 2000, THEN 1000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 5 MPH UNTIL 2400, THEN SOUTH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.  
   
SATURDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30%). ISOLATED SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....10 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....55-65 F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........19-29%.  
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.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL UNTIL 0800. 9500 FT AGL AFTER 0900.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN WEST 15  
TO 20 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. VERY GOOD AFTER 1200.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS  
33-43. HIGHS 63-73. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
MEMORIAL DAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS 37-47. HIGHS 67-77. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 38-48. HIGHS 59-69. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS 36-46. HIGHS 61-71.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS 36-46. HIGHS 60-70.  
 
 
 
COZ202-221915-  
WHITE RIVER FORECAST AREA-  
901 PM MDT THU MAY 21 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (20-30%). NEAR 8000 FEET, ISOLATED  
SHOWERS UNTIL 2400.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....27-37 F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........78-93%.  
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 30 TO 40 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST 25 TO 35  
MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........NEAR 6000 FEET, PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60%) UNTIL  
1200, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%). NEAR 8000  
FEET, MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....54-64 F NEAR 6000 FEET  
46-56 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
MIN HUMIDITY........13-23% NEAR 6000 FEET  
21-31% NEAR 8000 FEET.  
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.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL UNTIL 1000, THEN 7500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 5 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN WEST.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. FAIR AFTER 1500.  
   
FRIDAY NIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%) UNTIL 2400, THEN PARTLY  
CLOUDY (40-50%). NEAR 8000 FEET, ISOLATED  
SHOWERS UNTIL 2400.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....32-42 F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........57-72% NEAR 6000 FEET  
52-62% 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 20 TO 25 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......6000 FT AGL UNTIL 2000, THEN 1000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 5 MPH UNTIL 2400, THEN SOUTHEAST.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.  
   
SATURDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....66-76 F NEAR 6000 FEET  
55-65 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
MIN HUMIDITY........11-21% NEAR 6000 FEET  
17-27% NEAR 8000 FEET.  
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 20 TO 25 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL UNTIL 0900. 10500 FT AGL AFTER  
1000.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN WEST.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. VERY GOOD AFTER 1200.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS NEAR  
8000 FEET. LOWS 38-48. HIGHS 75-85. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
MEMORIAL DAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS 41-51. HIGHS 77-87. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY NEAR 6000 FEET AND MOSTLY CLOUDY NEAR  
8000 FEET AND SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 44-54.  
HIGHS 68-78. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS 40-50. HIGHS 70-80.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS 39-49. HIGHS 69-79.  
 
 
 
COZ203-221915-  
LOWER COLORADO RIVER-  
901 PM MDT THU MAY 21 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (10-20%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....34-44 F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........59-74%.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 3 TO 6 MPH.  
LOCALIZED GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH DECREASING TO 20  
MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 30 TO 40 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%) UNTIL 1200, THEN MOSTLY  
CLOUDY (60-70%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....60-70 F NEAR 6000 FEET  
51-61 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
MIN HUMIDITY........14-24%.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH. LOCALIZED  
GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 20 TO 25 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL UNTIL 0900, THEN 9000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 5 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN WEST.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. GOOD AFTER 1500.  
   
FRIDAY NIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%) UNTIL 2400, THEN PARTLY  
CLOUDY (30-40%). ISOLATED SHOWERS UNTIL 2400.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....38-48 F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........51-61%.  
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.......6500 FT AGL UNTIL 2000, THEN 1000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 5 TO 10 MPH UNTIL 2400, THEN EAST.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.  
   
SATURDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....68-78 F NEAR 6000 FEET  
59-69 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
MIN HUMIDITY........12-22%.  
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 20 TO 25 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL UNTIL 1000, THEN 10500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 5 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN WEST 10 TO 15  
MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. VERY GOOD AFTER 1200.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 43-53. HIGHS 76-86. WINDS LESS THAN  
15 MPH.    
MEMORIAL DAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS 47-57. HIGHS 77-87. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
NOT AS WARM. MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND  
SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 47-57. HIGHS 67-77. WINDS LESS THAN  
15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS 44-54. HIGHS 71-81.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS 44-54. HIGHS 72-82.  
 
 
 
COZ205-221915-  
COLORADO RIVER HEADWATERS-  
901 PM MDT THU MAY 21 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40%). SCATTERED SHOWERS UNTIL  
2400, ISOLATED SHOWERS AFTER 2400.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....26-36 F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........72-87%.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 3 TO 6 MPH.  
LOCALIZED GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH LATE IN THE  
EVENING.  
CWR.................10 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 35 TO 45 MPH DECREASING TO 30 TO 40 MPH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 5 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%) UNTIL 1200, THEN MOSTLY  
CLOUDY (60-70%). ISOLATED SHOWERS AFTER 1200.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....53-63 F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........18-28%.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH. LOCALIZED  
GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 20 TO 30 MPH DECREASING TO 15 TO 20 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......8500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 5 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN 10 TO 15 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. VERY GOOD AFTER 1200.  
   
FRIDAY NIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%) UNTIL 2400, THEN PARTLY  
CLOUDY (50-60%). ISOLATED SHOWERS.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....32-42 F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........62-77%.  
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 20 TO 25 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......5500 FT AGL UNTIL 2100, THEN 1000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 5 TO 10 MPH UNTIL 2400, THEN SOUTH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR UNTIL 2100, THEN POOR.  
   
SATURDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40%). ISOLATED SHOWERS AFTER  
1200.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....60-70 F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........16-26%.  
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 20 TO 25 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL UNTIL 0800. 9500 FT AGL AFTER 0900.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 5 TO 10 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. VERY GOOD AFTER 1200.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS  
34-44. HIGHS 66-76. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
MEMORIAL DAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 37-47. HIGHS 69-79. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS 38-48. HIGHS 61-71. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS 36-46. HIGHS 64-74.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS 36-46. HIGHS 64-74.  
 
 
 
COZ290-221915-  
PARADOX VALLEY FORECAST AREA-  
901 PM MDT THU MAY 21 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (10-20%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....32-42 F NEAR 6000 FEET  
30-40 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
MAX HUMIDITY........48-58% 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 20 TO 30 MPH INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 MPH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%) UNTIL 1200, THEN MOSTLY  
CLOUDY (60-70%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....62-72 F NEAR 6000 FEET  
54-64 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
MIN HUMIDITY........15-25%.  
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 30 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL UNTIL 0900, THEN 8500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 5 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN WEST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. GOOD AFTER 1200.  
   
FRIDAY NIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%) UNTIL 2400, THEN PARTLY  
CLOUDY (30-40%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....35-45 F NEAR 6000 FEET  
34-44 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
MAX HUMIDITY........51-61% NEAR 6000 FEET  
55-70% 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 20 TO 30 MPH DECREASING TO 20 TO 25 MPH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......6000 FT AGL UNTIL 2000, THEN 1000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH UNTIL 2400, THEN  
NORTHEAST.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR UNTIL 2100, THEN POOR.  
   
SATURDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....69-79 F NEAR 6000 FEET  
61-71 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
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....NORTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH BECOMING WEST 15 TO 20  
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL UNTIL 1000, THEN 11500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 5 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN NORTHWEST 10  
TO 15 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. VERY GOOD AFTER 1200.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 44-54. HIGHS 77-87. WINDS LESS THAN  
15 MPH.    
MEMORIAL DAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS  
NEAR 6000 FEET AND SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS NEAR  
8000 FEET. LOWS 47-57. HIGHS 77-87. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
NOT AS WARM. MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 6000 FEET AND NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED  
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 8000 FEET. LOWS 47-57. HIGHS 67-77. WINDS LESS  
THAN 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS 43-53. HIGHS 72-82.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS NEAR 8000 FEET. LOWS  
43-53. HIGHS 72-82.  
 
 
 
COZ291-221915-  
NORTHERN SAN JUAN FORECAST AREA-  
901 PM MDT THU MAY 21 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (10-20%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....29-39 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 20 TO 30 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH UNTIL 2400, THEN EAST.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%) UNTIL 1200, THEN MOSTLY  
CLOUDY (60-70%). ISOLATED SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....10 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....53-63 F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........19-29%.  
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 30 MPH DECREASING TO 20 TO 25 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL UNTIL 0900. 8500 FT AGL AFTER 1000.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 5 TO 10 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN 15 TO 20 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. VERY GOOD AFTER 1200.  
   
FRIDAY NIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%) UNTIL 2400, THEN PARTLY  
CLOUDY (40-50%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....32-42 F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........59-74%.  
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 20 TO 30 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......6000 FT AGL UNTIL 2000, THEN 1000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH UNTIL 2400, THEN SOUTH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR UNTIL 2100, THEN POOR.  
   
SATURDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....61-71 F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........13-23%.  
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 20 TO 25 MPH DECREASING TO 15 TO 20 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL UNTIL 0800. 10000 FT AGL AFTER 0900.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 5 TO 10 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. VERY GOOD AFTER 1200.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS  
36-46. HIGHS 68-78. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
MEMORIAL DAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 39-49. HIGHS 68-78. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
COOLER. MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 39-49. HIGHS 57-67. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS AND ISOLATED  
SHOWERS. LOWS 35-45. HIGHS 63-73.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS 36-46. HIGHS 63-73.  
 
 
 
COZ292-221915-  
NORTH FORK FORECAST AREA-  
901 PM MDT THU MAY 21 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (20-30%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....30-40 F NEAR 6000 FEET  
28-38 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
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 25 TO 35 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........NEAR 6000 FEET, PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%) UNTIL  
1200, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%). NEAR 8000  
FEET, PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%), ISOLATED SHOWERS  
AFTER 1200.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....59-69 F NEAR 6000 FEET  
50-60 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.................0 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 20 TO 30 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......8000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 5 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN 10 TO 15 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. VERY GOOD AFTER 1500.  
   
FRIDAY NIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%) UNTIL 2400, THEN PARTLY  
CLOUDY (40-50%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....33-43 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 20 TO 30 MPH DECREASING TO 20 TO 25 MPH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......6000 FT AGL UNTIL 2000, THEN 1000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 5 TO 10 MPH UNTIL 2400, THEN SOUTHEAST.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR UNTIL 2100, THEN POOR.  
   
SATURDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....69-79 F NEAR 6000 FEET  
58-68 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
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 20 TO 25 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL UNTIL 0900, THEN 10500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 5 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN WEST 10 TO 15  
MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. VERY GOOD AFTER 1200.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SUNDAY  
CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS NEAR  
8000 FEET. LOWS 42-52. HIGHS 78-88. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
MEMORIAL DAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 6000 FEET AND SCATTERED SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 8000 FEET. LOWS 46-56. HIGHS 78-88. WINDS LESS  
THAN 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
NOT AS WARM. MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND  
SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 6000 FEET AND NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND  
SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 8000 FEET. LOWS 46-56. HIGHS 68-78.  
WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS 42-52. HIGHS 74-84.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS 43-53. HIGHS 74-84.  
 
 
 
COZ293-221915-  
GUNNISON BASIN FORECAST AREA-  
901 PM MDT THU MAY 21 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (20-30%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....27-37 F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........65-80%.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 3 TO 6 MPH.  
LOCALIZED GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH DECREASING TO 20  
MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 30 TO 40 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......3500 FT AGL UNTIL 2200, THEN 1000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%) UNTIL 1200, THEN MOSTLY  
CLOUDY (60-70%). ISOLATED SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....10 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....56-66 F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........17-27%.  
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 30 MPH DECREASING TO 20 TO 25 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL UNTIL 0800. 9000 FT AGL AFTER 1000.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 5 TO 10 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN 15 TO 20 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. VERY GOOD AFTER 1200.  
   
FRIDAY NIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%) UNTIL 2400, THEN PARTLY  
CLOUDY (40-50%). ISOLATED SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 2400.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....10 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....33-43 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 25 TO 35 MPH DECREASING TO 20 TO 25 MPH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......6000 FT AGL UNTIL 2000. 1000 FT AGL AFTER 2100.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 5 TO 10 MPH UNTIL 2400, THEN EAST.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR UNTIL 2100, THEN POOR.  
   
SATURDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....63-73 F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........13-23%.  
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.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL UNTIL 0800. 10500 FT AGL AFTER 1000.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 5 TO 10 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN 15 TO 20 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. EXCELLENT AFTER 1200.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS  
33-43. HIGHS 68-78. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
MEMORIAL DAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 36-46. HIGHS 68-78. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
COOLER. MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND SCATTERED  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 37-47. HIGHS 58-68. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS 34-44. HIGHS 64-74.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS 34-44. HIGHS 64-74.  
 
 
 
COZ207-221915-  
SOUTHWEST COLORADO LOWER FORECAST AREA-  
901 PM MDT THU MAY 21 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (10-20%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....38-48 F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........43-53%.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 3 TO 6 MPH.  
LOCALIZED GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 20 TO 25 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....68-78 F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........11-16%.  
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.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL UNTIL 0900. 12000 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.  
   
FRIDAY NIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%) UNTIL 2400, THEN PARTLY  
CLOUDY (40-50%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....40-50 F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........49-59%.  
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 20 TO 30 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......10000 FT AGL UNTIL 2000, THEN 1000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH UNTIL 2400, THEN  
NORTHEAST.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD UNTIL 2100, THEN POOR.  
   
SATURDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....72-82 F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........9-14%.  
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 20 TO 25 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST 15 TO 20  
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL UNTIL 0800. 11500 FT AGL AFTER 0900.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. EXCELLENT AFTER 1200.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SUNDAY  
CLEAR. LOWS 41-51. HIGHS 79-89. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.   
MEMORIAL DAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 45-55. HIGHS 79-89. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
NOT AS WARM. MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 43-53. HIGHS 69-79. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH  
WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 40-50. HIGHS 74-84.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 40-50. HIGHS 74-84.  
 
 
 
COZ294-221915-  
SOUTHWEST COLORADO UPPER WEST FORECAST AREA-  
901 PM MDT THU MAY 21 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR (0-10%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....32-42 F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........46-56%.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 3 TO 6 MPH.  
LOCALIZED GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 20 TO 25 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%) UNTIL 1200, THEN MOSTLY  
CLOUDY (60-70%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....54-64 F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........16-26%.  
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 20 TO 25 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL UNTIL 0900, THEN 10500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN WEST.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. VERY GOOD AFTER 1200.  
   
FRIDAY NIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%) UNTIL 2400, THEN PARTLY  
CLOUDY (40-50%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....34-44 F.  
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 20 TO 30 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......7500 FT AGL UNTIL 2000, THEN 1000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH UNTIL 2400, THEN NORTHEAST.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR UNTIL 2100, THEN POOR.  
   
SATURDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....59-69 F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........13-23%.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH. LOCALIZED  
GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....NORTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH DECREASING TO 10 TO 15  
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL UNTIL 0800. 11000 FT AGL AFTER 0900.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. EXCELLENT AFTER 1200.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SUNDAY  
CLEAR. LOWS 36-46. HIGHS 67-77. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.   
MEMORIAL DAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 39-49. HIGHS 67-77. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
COOLER. MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 39-49. HIGHS 56-66. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH  
WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS 36-46. HIGHS 62-72.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 36-46. HIGHS 62-72.  
 
 
 
COZ295-221915-  
SOUTHWEST COLORADO UPPER EAST FORECAST AREA-  
901 PM MDT THU MAY 21 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR (0-10%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....32-42 F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........45-55%.  
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 20 TO 30 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH UNTIL 2400, THEN NORTH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30%) UNTIL 1200, THEN PARTLY  
CLOUDY (50-60%). ISOLATED SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....10 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....62-72 F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........14-24%.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH. LOCALIZED  
GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH INCREASING TO 30 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................10 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 20 TO 25 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 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.  
   
FRIDAY NIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%) UNTIL 2400, THEN PARTLY  
CLOUDY (50-60%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....35-45 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 20 TO 30 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......9000 FT AGL UNTIL 2000, THEN 1000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH UNTIL 2400, THEN  
NORTHEAST.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD UNTIL 2100, THEN POOR.  
   
SATURDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30%) UNTIL 1200, THEN PARTLY  
CLOUDY (30-40%). ISOLATED SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....66-76 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 15 TO 20 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL UNTIL 0800. 11500 FT AGL AFTER 0900.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 5 TO 10 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN 15 TO 20 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. EXCELLENT AFTER 1200.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS  
34-44. HIGHS 68-78. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
MEMORIAL DAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 38-48. HIGHS 68-78. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
COOLER. SHOWERS AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS  
38-48. HIGHS 58-68. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS 34-44. HIGHS 63-73.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 35-45. HIGHS 65-75.  
 
 
 
UTZ485-221915-  
EASTERN ASHLEY NATIONAL FOREST-  
901 PM MDT THU MAY 21 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....25-35 F NEAR 7000 FEET  
16-26 F NEAR 10000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......9 DEGREES COOLER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........66-81% NEAR 7000 FEET  
80-95% NEAR 10000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......3% WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 3 TO 6 MPH.  
LOCALIZED GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH LATE IN THE  
EVENING.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 10 TO 15 MPH UNTIL 2400, THEN 5 MPH.  
CLEARING INDEX......LESS THAN 500.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........NEAR 7000 FEET, PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60%) UNTIL  
1200, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%), ISOLATED  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200. NEAR  
10000 FEET, MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%), ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS AND SNOW SHOWERS AFTER 1200.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....10 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....50-60 F NEAR 7000 FEET  
39-49 F NEAR 10000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......2 DEGREES WARMER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........24-34% NEAR 7000 FEET  
31-41% NEAR 10000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......18% DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BECOMING  
UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BY 1100.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......7500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 5 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN WEST.  
CLEARING INDEX......650.  
   
FRIDAY NIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....31-41 F NEAR 7000 FEET  
21-31 F NEAR 10000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......4 DEGREES WARMER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........55-65% NEAR 7000 FEET  
61-76% NEAR 10000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......3% DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING  
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BY SUNSET.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......6500 FT AGL UNTIL 1900. 1000 FT AGL AFTER 2000.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.  
CLEARING INDEX......550 UNTIL 1900. LESS THAN 500 AFTER 2000.  
   
SATURDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20%) UNTIL 1200, THEN PARTLY  
CLOUDY (30-40%). NEAR 10000 FEET, ISOLATED  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....61-71 F NEAR 7000 FEET  
49-59 F NEAR 10000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......10 DEGREES WARMER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........17-27%.  
24 HR TREND......3% 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.......500 FT AGL UNTIL 0800. 9000 FT AGL AFTER 0900.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 5 TO 10 MPH.  
CLEARING INDEX......LESS THAN 500 UNTIL 0900. 1050 AFTER 1100.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 40-50. HIGHS 66-76. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
MEMORIAL DAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS  
. LOWS 43-53. HIGHS 70-80. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS  
NEAR 7000 FEET AND NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS  
NEAR 10000 FEET. LOWS 45-55. HIGHS 62-72. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO  
20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 7000 FEET AND SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 10000 FEET. LOWS 41-51. HIGHS 61-71.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS .  
LOWS 40-50. HIGHS 61-71.  
 
 
 
UTZ486-221915-  
EASTERN UINTA BASIN-  
901 PM MDT THU MAY 21 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (20-30%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....28-38 F.  
24 HR TREND......9 DEGREES COOLER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........63-78% NEAR 5000 FEET  
71-86% NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......21% WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING  
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BY SUNSET.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH.  
CLEARING INDEX......LESS THAN 500.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60%) UNTIL 1200, THEN MOSTLY  
CLOUDY (60-70%). NEAR 8000 FEET, ISOLATED  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....54-64 F NEAR 5000 FEET  
42-52 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......4 DEGREES COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........19-29%.  
24 HR TREND......9% WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BECOMING  
UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BY 1100.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......8000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 5 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN SOUTHWEST.  
CLEARING INDEX......600.  
   
FRIDAY NIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....35-45 F NEAR 5000 FEET  
27-37 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......5 DEGREES WARMER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........51-61%.  
24 HR TREND......14% 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 2000, THEN 1000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 5 MPH.  
CLEARING INDEX......LESS THAN 500.  
   
SATURDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....66-76 F NEAR 5000 FEET  
52-62 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......14 DEGREES WARMER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........14-24% NEAR 5000 FEET  
20-30% NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......7% DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH. LOCALIZED  
GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL UNTIL 1000, THEN 9500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 5 MPH.  
CLEARING INDEX......LESS THAN 500 UNTIL 1000. 1050 AFTER 1200.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS NEAR  
6000 FEET AND SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS NEAR  
8000 FEET. LOWS 43-53. HIGHS 73-83. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
MEMORIAL DAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 46-56. HIGHS 75-85. WINDS LESS  
THAN 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS AND ISOLATED  
SHOWERS NEAR 6000 FEET AND ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS  
NEAR 8000 FEET. LOWS 48-58. HIGHS 67-77. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 6000 FEET AND ISOLATED SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 8000 FEET. LOWS 44-54. HIGHS 67-77.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS 43-53. HIGHS 67-77.  
 
 
 
UTZ487-221915-  
BOOK CLIFFS-  
901 PM MDT THU MAY 21 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (20-30%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....34-44 F NEAR 5000 FEET  
28-38 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......5 DEGREES COOLER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........67-82%.  
24 HR TREND......30% WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING  
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BY SUNSET.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH.  
CLEARING INDEX......LESS THAN 500.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60%) UNTIL 1200, THEN MOSTLY  
CLOUDY (60-70%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....57-67 F NEAR 5000 FEET  
51-61 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......5 DEGREES COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........15-25% NEAR 5000 FEET  
21-31% NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......2% WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BECOMING  
UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BY 1100.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......7500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN WEST.  
CLEARING INDEX......600.  
   
FRIDAY NIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....38-48 F.  
24 HR TREND......3 DEGREES WARMER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........55-65%.  
24 HR TREND......18% DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING  
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BY SUNSET.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......6500 FT AGL UNTIL 2000, THEN 1000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 5 MPH UNTIL 2400, THEN SOUTH.  
CLEARING INDEX......500 UNTIL 2000, THEN LESS THAN 500.  
   
SATURDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....65-75 F NEAR 5000 FEET  
61-71 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......11 DEGREES WARMER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........11-21%.  
24 HR TREND......4% 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. 10500 FT AGL AFTER  
1000.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 5 TO 10 MPH.  
CLEARING INDEX......LESS THAN 500 UNTIL 1000. 1050 AFTER 1200.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 43-53. HIGHS 76-86. WINDS LESS THAN  
15 MPH.    
MEMORIAL DAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 46-56. HIGHS 77-87. WINDS  
LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY NEAR 6000 FEET AND MOSTLY CLOUDY NEAR  
8000 FEET AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS AND ISOLATED SHOWERS NEAR  
6000 FEET AND SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 8000 FEET  
. LOWS 49-59. HIGHS 68-78. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH  
GUSTS TO 35 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS .  
LOWS 45-55. HIGHS 69-79.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 43-53. HIGHS 69-79.  
 
 
 
UTZ490-221915-  
COLORADO RIVER BASIN-  
901 PM MDT THU MAY 21 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (10-20%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....38-48 F.  
24 HR TREND......2 DEGREES COOLER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........46-56%.  
24 HR TREND......14% WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 10 TO 15 MPH.  
CLEARING INDEX......LESS THAN 500.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%) UNTIL 1200, THEN MOSTLY  
CLOUDY (60-70%). NEAR 5000 FEET, ISOLATED  
SHOWERS AFTER 1200.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....65-75 F NEAR 5000 FEET  
52-62 F NEAR 7000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......9 DEGREES COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........13-23%.  
24 HR TREND......7% 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 8000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN WEST.  
CLEARING INDEX......800.  
   
FRIDAY NIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%). ISOLATED SHOWERS UNTIL  
2400.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....42-52 F.  
24 HR TREND......1 DEGREE WARMER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........50-60% NEAR 5000 FEET  
44-54% NEAR 7000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......4% WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING  
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BY SUNSET.  
CWR.................10 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......7000 FT AGL UNTIL 2000, THEN 1000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 5 TO 10 MPH UNTIL 2400, THEN NORTHEAST.  
CLEARING INDEX......800 UNTIL 1900. LESS THAN 500 AFTER 2000.  
   
SATURDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........NEAR 5000 FEET, PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40%) UNTIL  
1200, THEN MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20%). NEAR 7000  
FEET, MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....76-86 F NEAR 5000 FEET  
64-74 F NEAR 7000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......10 DEGREES WARMER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........11-16%.  
24 HR TREND......4% 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 1000, THEN 11000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 5 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN WEST.  
CLEARING INDEX......LESS THAN 500 UNTIL 1100. 1050 AFTER 1400.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SUNDAY  
CLEAR. LOWS 48-58. HIGHS 82-92. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.   
MEMORIAL DAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS 52-62. HIGHS 82-92. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS NEAR  
5000 FEET AND SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 7000 FEET  
. LOWS 52-62. HIGHS 73-83. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
25 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS .  
LOWS 48-58. HIGHS 76-86.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 48-58. HIGHS 76-86.  
 
 
 
UTZ491-221915-  
SOUTHEAST UTAH-  
901 PM MDT THU MAY 21 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (20-30%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....44-54 F NEAR 5000 FEET  
35-45 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......2 DEGREES COOLER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........35-45%.  
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.......1000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH.  
CLEARING INDEX......LESS THAN 500.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....72-82 F NEAR 5000 FEET  
53-63 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......1 DEGREE COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........11-16% 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.................0 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL UNTIL 0900, THEN 12500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN WEST.  
CLEARING INDEX......LESS THAN 500 UNTIL 1000. 1050 AFTER 1300.  
   
FRIDAY NIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........NEAR 5000 FEET, PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%). NEAR  
8000 FEET, MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%) UNTIL 2400,  
THEN PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40%), ISOLATED SHOWERS  
UNTIL 2400.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....44-54 F NEAR 5000 FEET  
37-47 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......UNCHANGED.  
MAX HUMIDITY........45-55%.  
24 HR TREND......12% 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.......10500 FT AGL UNTIL 2000. 1000 FT AGL AFTER  
2100.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH.  
CLEARING INDEX......1050 UNTIL 2000, THEN LESS THAN 500.  
   
SATURDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........NEAR 5000 FEET, PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40%) UNTIL  
1200, THEN MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20%). NEAR 8000  
FEET, MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....77-87 F NEAR 5000 FEET  
59-69 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......5 DEGREES WARMER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........9-14% NEAR 5000 FEET  
14-24% 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 MPH.  
CLEARING INDEX......LESS THAN 500 UNTIL 1000. 1050 AFTER 1200.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SUNDAY  
CLEAR. LOWS 47-57. HIGHS 81-91. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.   
MEMORIAL DAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS  
. LOWS 50-60. HIGHS 80-90. WINDS LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 5000 FEET AND SCATTERED SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 8000 FEET. LOWS 48-58. HIGHS 73-83. SOUTH  
WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS NEAR 5000 FEET AND  
ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 8000 FEET. LOWS 46-56.  
HIGHS 77-87.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 45-55. HIGHS 77-87.  
 
 
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