564  
FNUS75 KPUB 182109  
FWSPUB  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR GUM DROP RX...CO WILDFIRE CAMP  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO  
309 PM MDT SAT OCT 18 2025  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0000 MDT ON OCTOBER 19.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
 
PLEASE CONTACT OUR OFFICE AT (719) 948-9429, IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS  
OR CONCERNS WITH THIS FORECAST.  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
AFTER A VERY COLD START, WESTERLY FLOW ALOFT AND ENHANCED MIXING  
WILL HELP BOOST AFTERNOON HIGH TEMPERATURES SUNDAY TO WELL ABOVE  
SEASONAL NORMALS. STRONG, GUSTY WINDS WILL POSSIBLE LATE SUNDAY  
NIGHT INTO MONDAY ACROSS THE BURN AREA AS ANOTHER UPPER  
DISTURBANCE OVER THE PACIFIC NW NEARS THE REGION. VERY DRY  
CONDITIONS SHOULD LEAD TO EXCELLENT BURNING CONDITIONS, WITH ONLY  
CONCERNS BEING THE STRONGER GUSTS ANTICIPATED DURING THE  
AFTERNOON.  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....34-37F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........45-50 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........W-SW 5-8 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS 12-15 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 12 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.  
 
TIME (MDT) MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........5 5 6 6 7 8  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............43 40 39 38 38 37  
RH..............36 41 42 44 42 44  
20 FT WIND DIR..SW SW SW SW SW SW  
20 FT WIND SPD..7 7 7 7 7 7  
20 FT WIND GUST.20 20 20 18 18 18  
MIX HGT (KFT)...2.0 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.0  
TRANSP WIND DIR.S SW SW SW SW SW  
TRANSP WIND SPD.13 13 13 12 12 13  
SDSPL KT-FT/100021 21 21 19 19 21  
   
SUNDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....69-72F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........9-14 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........W-SW 5-8 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS 12-15 MPH  
UNTIL 0900, THEN 10-15 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL  
AFTERNOON GUSTS 25-30 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......6500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 20 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN AROUND 27  
MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 1000, THEN GOOD UNTIL 1200, THEN  
EXCELLENT.  
 
TIME (MDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........8 9 10 12 13 14 15 13 10 8 18 28  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............37 35 36 42 51 59 64 69 70 71 71 69  
RH..............44 49 50 41 29 22 18 15 15 14 14 16  
20 FT WIND DIR..SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  
20 FT WIND SPD..8 8 8 14 14 14 18 18 18 18 18 18  
20 FT WIND GUST.17 17 17 24 24 24 33 33 33 35 35 35  
MIX HGT (KFT)...2.0 2.0 2.0 2.0 3.5 4.5 5.5 6.0 7.0 7.5 7.0 6.0  
TRANSP WIND DIR.SW SW SW SW W W W W W W W W  
TRANSP WIND SPD.13 13 14 15 22 24 29 29 30 31 29 26  
SDSPL KT-FT/100022 21 23 29 70 95 134 154 178 199 176 142  
 

 
FORECASTER...MOORE  
REQUESTED BY...NICOLE WELSH  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2523880.0/PUB  
.DELDT 10/18/25  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
 
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