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FNUS55 KPUB 081048  
FWFPUB  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR S CNTRL AND SERN COLORADO  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO  
348 AM MST THU JAN 8 2026  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
NO CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OVER THE NEXT  
SEVERAL DAYS. WINDS AND HUMIDITY VALUES ARE EXPECTED TO STAY OUT OF  
CRITICAL THRESHOLD VALUES THROUGH MID NEXT WEEK. PRECIPITATION WILL  
START TO INCREASE IN COVERAGE THROUGHOUT TODAY, WITH THE MOST  
WIDESPREAD PRECIPITATION ALONG THE MOUNTAINS. PRECIPITATION INCREASE  
IN COVERAGE FURTHER THURSDAY NIGHT AND INTO FRIDAY, WITH SNOW FOR  
MUCH OF THE DISTRICT, WITH THE HEAVIEST SNOW ACROSS THE PALMER DIVIDE  
AND PIKES PEAK REGION, AND THE RATON MESA AREA. DRY CONDITIONS  
RETURN FOR THE WEEKEND AND INTO NEXT WEEK.  
 
SMOKE DISPERSION RATES TODAY AND TOMORROW WILL HAVE A LARGE  
RANGE FROM POOR TO VERY GOOD ACROSS MUCH OF THE DISTRICT.  
 
--- THUNDERSTORMS IMPLY STRONG GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS ---  
 
COZ220-082315-  
UPPER ARKANSAS RIVER VALLEY INCLUDING LAKE COUNTY AND CHAFFEE  
COUNTY-  
348 AM MST THU JAN 8 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.  
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE DAY.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....26-39F...EXCEPT 13-25F ABOVE 10000 FEET.  
MIN HUMIDITY........38-49 PERCENT...EXCEPT 54-73 PERCENT ABOVE  
10000 FEET.  
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.50 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST 5-10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST AROUND 18 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL UNTIL 1000, THEN 6000 FT AGL UNTIL  
1600, THEN 4000 FT AGL UNTIL 1700, THEN 2000 FT  
AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 17 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD UNTIL 1700, THEN POOR.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....5-20F...EXCEPT -2 TO 11F ABOVE 10000 FEET.  
MAX HUMIDITY........68-84 PERCENT...EXCEPT 80-95 PERCENT ABOVE  
10000 FEET.  
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.30 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST 5-10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH  
INCREASING TO 30 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST 5-15 MPH DECREASING TO UP TO 10 MPH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 19 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY(46 PERCENT). SCATTERED SHOWERS  
UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON, THEN ISOLATED SHOWERS  
EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....16-30F...EXCEPT 3-17F ABOVE 10000 FEET.  
MIN HUMIDITY........27-37 PERCENT...EXCEPT 38-56 PERCENT ABOVE  
10000 FEET.  
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.20 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30  
MPH.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....NORTHWEST 5-11 MPH INCREASING TO 13-24 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......4500 FT AGL UNTIL 1700, THEN 2500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 21 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 6 BELOW TO 9 ABOVE ZERO. HIGHS  
14 TO 38. WEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 3 TO 17. HIGHS 23 TO 47. WEST WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 8 TO 22. HIGHS 25 TO 50. WEST WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 11 TO 24. HIGHS 24 TO 49.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY BLOWING SNOW. ISOLATED  
SHOWERS. LOWS 12 TO 26. HIGHS 23 TO 50.  
 
 
 
COZ221-082315-  
TELLER COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE INCLUDING PIKES PEAK AND FLORISSANT  
FOSSIL BEDS NATIONAL MONUMENT-  
348 AM MST THU JAN 8 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS THROUGH THE  
DAY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE  
MORNING.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....26-35F...EXCEPT 15-26F ABOVE 10000 FEET.  
MIN HUMIDITY........39-50 PERCENT...EXCEPT 52-60 PERCENT ABOVE  
10000 FEET.  
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.70 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH IN  
THE MORNING.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST AROUND 18 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......4000 FT AGL UNTIL 1700, THEN 1500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 11 MPH UNTIL 0900, THEN NORTHWEST  
AROUND 12 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. SHOWERS UNTIL EARLY MORNING, THEN  
NUMEROUS SHOWERS EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....13-21F...EXCEPT 2-13F ABOVE 10000 FEET.  
MAX HUMIDITY........92-100 PERCENT.  
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.80 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH AROUND 5 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTH AROUND 9 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 15 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY(58 PERCENT). NUMEROUS SHOWERS  
EARLY IN THE MORNING, THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS  
EARLY IN THE MORNING. ISOLATED SHOWERS EARLY IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....18-26F...EXCEPT 6-17F ABOVE 10000 FEET.  
MIN HUMIDITY........44-56 PERCENT...EXCEPT 53-68 PERCENT ABOVE  
10000 FEET.  
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.40 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH AROUND 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30  
MPH.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 5-8 MPH INCREASING TO NORTHWEST 17-29 MPH  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......3500 FT AGL UNTIL 1700, THEN 1500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 15 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY BLOWING SNOW. LOWS ZERO TO  
10 ABOVE. HIGHS 21 TO 38. WEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO  
35 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 10 TO 21. HIGHS 27 TO 45. WEST  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 14 TO 26. HIGHS 30 TO 49. WEST  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 17 TO 28. HIGHS 31 TO 49.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS. LOWS 19 TO 28.  
HIGHS 28 TO 47.  
 
 
 
COZ222-082315-  
FREMONT COUNTY INCLUDING CANON CITY/HOWARD/TEXAS CREEK-  
348 AM MST THU JAN 8 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS THROUGH THE  
DAY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....30-44F...EXCEPT 24-27F ABOVE 10000 FEET.  
MIN HUMIDITY........31-45 PERCENT...EXCEPT 53-59 PERCENT ABOVE  
10000 FEET.  
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.60 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH WITH  
GUSTS TO AROUND 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST AROUND 20 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL UNTIL 1100, THEN 5500 FT AGL UNTIL  
1700, THEN 2000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 10 MPH UNTIL 0800, THEN WEST  
AROUND 18 MPH UNTIL 1700, THEN SOUTH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD UNTIL 1700, THEN POOR.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS IN THE EVENING,  
THEN SHOWERS LATE IN THE EVENING. NUMEROUS  
SHOWERS EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....16-27F...EXCEPT 12-14F ABOVE 10000 FEET.  
MAX HUMIDITY........78-96 PERCENT...EXCEPT 77-84 PERCENT ABOVE  
10000 FEET.  
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.80 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST 6-16 MPH DECREASING TO 5-8 MPH AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 9 MPH UNTIL 0100, THEN NORTHEAST.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY SUNNY(43  
PERCENT). NUMEROUS SHOWERS EARLY IN THE  
MORNING, THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS EARLY IN THE  
MORNING. ISOLATED SHOWERS EARLY IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....21-34F...EXCEPT 15-18F ABOVE 10000 FEET.  
MIN HUMIDITY........35-52 PERCENT.  
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.40 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH AROUND 5 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....NORTHEAST 5-8 MPH INCREASING TO NORTHWEST 13-24  
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......4000 FT AGL UNTIL 1200, THEN 5500 FT AGL UNTIL  
1600, THEN 3000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 15 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 5 TO 15. HIGHS 29 TO 44. WEST  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 14 TO 23. HIGHS 36 TO 49. WEST  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 19 TO 28. HIGHS 40 TO 55. WEST  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 22 TO 32. HIGHS 41 TO 57.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS. LOWS 22 TO 32.  
HIGHS 39 TO 54.  
 
 
 
COZ223-082315-  
EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS AND LA GARITA MOUNTAINS INCLUDING WOLF  
CREEK PASS AND CREEDE-  
348 AM MST THU JAN 8 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY(58 PERCENT). SCATTERED SHOWERS  
THROUGH THE DAY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS EARLY  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....25-36F...EXCEPT 16-26F ABOVE 10000 FEET.  
MIN HUMIDITY........39-58 PERCENT...EXCEPT 52-73 PERCENT ABOVE  
10000 FEET.  
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.40 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST AROUND 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 20-31 MPH DECREASING TO 15-26 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......3500 FT AGL UNTIL 1100, THEN 6500 FT AGL UNTIL  
1500, THEN 4000 FT AGL UNTIL 1700, THEN 2000 FT  
AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 24 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD UNTIL 1700, THEN POOR.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY(64 PERCENT). SCATTERED SHOWERS.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....5-18F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........80-96 PERCENT.  
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.30 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25  
MPH.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST 5-14 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST  
5-11 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 9 MPH UNTIL 2400, THEN NORTH  
AROUND 17 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY(47 PERCENT). SCATTERED SHOWERS.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....11-29F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........31-45 PERCENT...EXCEPT 38-54 PERCENT ABOVE  
10000 FEET.  
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.30 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH AROUND 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30  
MPH.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....NORTH AROUND 12 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......3500 FT AGL UNTIL 1200, THEN 4500 FT AGL UNTIL  
1700, THEN 2500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 22 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 1 BELOW TO 9 ABOVE ZERO. HIGHS  
20 TO 35. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 7 TO 16. HIGHS 27 TO 42. WEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 10 TO 20. HIGHS 30 TO 45. NORTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 13 TO 22. HIGHS 30 TO 46.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 15 TO 24. HIGHS 29 TO 46.  
 
 
 
COZ224-082315-  
SAN LUIS VALLEY INCLUDING ALAMOSA/DEL NORTE/FORT GARLAND/SAGUACHE-  
348 AM MST THU JAN 8 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY(59 PERCENT). ISOLATED SHOWERS IN  
THE MORNING. SCATTERED SHOWERS IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....35-42F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........32-47 PERCENT.  
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.30 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 5-10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST AROUND 22 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL UNTIL 1100, THEN 6000 FT AGL UNTIL  
1600, THEN 3500 FT AGL UNTIL 1700, THEN 1500 FT  
AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 19 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 1100, THEN GOOD UNTIL 1700, THEN  
POOR.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY(66 PERCENT). ISOLATED SHOWERS  
EARLY IN THE EVENING. SCATTERED SHOWERS IN THE  
LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....14-19F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........84-100 PERCENT.  
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.20 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH  
WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST 6-16 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST 5-8 MPH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 13 MPH UNTIL 1900, THEN SOUTHWEST  
AROUND 9 MPH UNTIL 2300, THEN NORTH AROUND 15  
MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY(57 PERCENT). SCATTERED SHOWERS  
UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON. ISOLATED SHOWERS EARLY IN  
THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY BLOWING SNOW EARLY IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....28-33F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........29-41 PERCENT.  
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.30 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH AROUND 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30  
MPH.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....NORTH AROUND 11 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......3500 FT AGL UNTIL 1200, THEN 5000 FT AGL UNTIL  
1600, THEN 2500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 24 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 1 BELOW TO 5 ABOVE ZERO. HIGHS  
31 TO 36. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 2 TO 11. HIGHS 36 TO 42. NORTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 4 TO 14. HIGHS 40 TO 45. WEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 7 TO 17. HIGHS IN THE 40S.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 9 TO 19. HIGHS IN THE 40S.  
 
 
 
COZ225-082315-  
SOUTHERN FRONT RANGE INCLUDING SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS/WET  
MOUNTAINS/LA VETA PASS-  
348 AM MST THU JAN 8 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY(52 PERCENT). SCATTERED SHOWERS  
THROUGH THE DAY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS EARLY  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....28-42F...EXCEPT 17-27F ABOVE 10000 FEET.  
MIN HUMIDITY........36-49 PERCENT...EXCEPT 55-70 PERCENT ABOVE  
10000 FEET.  
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.60 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST AROUND 5 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST AROUND 24 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......6000 FT AGL UNTIL 1600. 1500 FT AGL AFTER 1700.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 25 MPH UNTIL 1700, THEN AROUND 18  
MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD UNTIL 1700, THEN POOR.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY(61 PERCENT). SCATTERED SHOWERS IN  
THE EVENING, THEN NUMEROUS SHOWERS LATE IN THE  
EVENING. SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....15-24F...EXCEPT 5-15F ABOVE 10000 FEET.  
MAX HUMIDITY........81-100 PERCENT.  
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.80 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST 9-19 MPH BECOMING SOUTH 5-12 MPH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH UNTIL 2100, THEN SOUTH  
AROUND 9 MPH UNTIL 2300, THEN NORTHEAST AROUND  
12 MPH UNTIL 0400, THEN AROUND 17 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY(68 PERCENT). SHOWERS IN THE  
MORNING, THEN NUMEROUS SHOWERS IN THE  
AFTERNOON. PATCHY BLOWING SNOW EARLY IN THE  
MORNING. PATCHY BLOWING SNOW EARLY IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....19-29F...EXCEPT 10-19F ABOVE 10000 FEET.  
MIN HUMIDITY........46-64 PERCENT.  
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.90 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35  
MPH.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....NORTHEAST 5-15 MPH INCREASING TO NORTHWEST  
12-22 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 21 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS. LOWS 1 TO 12. HIGHS  
19 TO 42. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 9 TO 22. HIGHS 25 TO 49. WEST WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 13 TO 27. HIGHS 29 TO 53. WEST  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 15 TO 30. HIGHS 30 TO 54.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS. LOWS 16 TO 29.  
HIGHS 29 TO 50.  
 
 
 
COZ226-082315-  
NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY INCLUDING MONUMENT AND BLACK FOREST-  
348 AM MST THU JAN 8 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON,  
THEN NUMEROUS SHOWERS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....32-38F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........37-42 PERCENT.  
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.70 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH 5-10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH DECREASING  
TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST AROUND 16 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 14 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS EARLY IN THE EVENING,  
THEN SHOWERS EARLY IN THE EVENING. NUMEROUS  
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....17-21F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........96-100 PERCENT.  
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.70 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH 5-10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST AROUND 12 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 17 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY SUNNY(37  
PERCENT). NUMEROUS SHOWERS EARLY IN THE  
MORNING. SCATTERED SHOWERS EARLY IN THE  
MORNING, THEN ISOLATED SHOWERS EARLY IN THE  
AFTERNOON. PATCHY BLOWING SNOW UNTIL LATE  
AFTERNOON.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....24-29F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........48-57 PERCENT.  
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.30 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH 5-15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST 5-11 MPH INCREASING TO WEST 15-26 MPH  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 28 MPH UNTIL 1700, THEN AROUND 18  
MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 6 TO 10. HIGHS 35 TO 40.  
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 17 TO 19. HIGHS 41 TO 46. WEST  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 20S. HIGHS  
46 TO 51. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID TO UPPER 20S. HIGHS  
46 TO 53.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID TO  
UPPER 20S. HIGHS 42 TO 47.  
 
 
 
COZ227-082315-  
SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY INCLUDING FORT CARSON AND COLORADO  
SPRINGS-  
348 AM MST THU JAN 8 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS EARLY IN THE  
MORNING, THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS EARLY IN THE  
MORNING. NUMEROUS SHOWERS LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....37-44F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........33-36 PERCENT.  
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.70 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH AROUND 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH  
SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST AROUND 18 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 13 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS EARLY IN THE EVENING,  
THEN SHOWERS UNTIL EARLY MORNING. NUMEROUS  
SHOWERS EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....20-24F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........96-100 PERCENT.  
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.80 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST 5-10 MPH.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST AROUND 11 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 15 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY SUNNY(40  
PERCENT). NUMEROUS SHOWERS EARLY IN THE  
MORNING, THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS EARLY IN THE  
MORNING. ISOLATED SHOWERS LATE IN THE MORNING.  
PATCHY BLOWING SNOW EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....28-33F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........47-51 PERCENT.  
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.20 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH 5-15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST 5-8 MPH INCREASING TO WEST 12-23 MPH  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 21 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 8 TO 12. HIGHS NEAR 40. NORTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 16 TO 20. HIGHS IN THE MID TO UPPER  
40S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 20 TO 25. HIGHS NEAR 50. NORTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID TO UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN  
THE LOWER TO MID 50S.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID TO  
UPPER 20S. HIGHS 47 TO 52.  
 
 
 
COZ228-082315-  
PUEBLO COUNTY INCLUDING PUEBLO-  
348 AM MST THU JAN 8 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS IN THE  
MORNING. NUMEROUS SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....42-47F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........30-35 PERCENT.  
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.60 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH AROUND 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH  
SHIFTING TO THE EAST IN THE AFTERNOON.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST AROUND 25 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......4000 FT AGL UNTIL 1700, THEN 2000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN AROUND  
12 MPH UNTIL 1400, THEN NORTHEAST AROUND 13  
MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS EARLY IN THE EVENING,  
THEN SHOWERS IN THE LATE EVENING AND EARLY  
MORNING. NUMEROUS SHOWERS EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....24-27F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........96-100 PERCENT.  
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.80 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 12-23 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5-14 MPH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST AROUND 13 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY SUNNY(45  
PERCENT). NUMEROUS SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS LATE IN THE MORNING, THEN  
ISOLATED SHOWERS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY  
BLOWING SNOW IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY  
AFTERNOON.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....30-36F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........45-51 PERCENT.  
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.60 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH AROUND 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30  
MPH.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....NORTHEAST UP TO 7 MPH INCREASING TO NORTHWEST  
12-22 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......4500 FT AGL UNTIL 1600, THEN 2000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 17 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 8 TO 13. HIGHS NEAR 40. WEST  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 13 TO 21. HIGHS IN THE MID TO UPPER  
40S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 18 TO 25. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 22 TO 29. HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO  
MID 50S.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS. LOWS 23 TO 29.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
 
 
 
COZ229-082315-  
HUERFANO COUNTY INCLUDING WALSENBURG-  
348 AM MST THU JAN 8 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY(66 PERCENT). SCATTERED SHOWERS IN  
THE MORNING, THEN ISOLATED SHOWERS EARLY IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SCATTERED SHOWERS LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....41-44F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........35-41 PERCENT.  
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.40 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH AROUND 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH  
SHIFTING TO THE EAST IN THE AFTERNOON.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST AROUND 26 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......4500 FT AGL UNTIL 1700, THEN 1500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 17 MPH UNTIL 1100, THEN SOUTHWEST  
AROUND 15 MPH UNTIL 1600, THEN SOUTHEAST UNTIL  
1700, THEN NORTHEAST AROUND 13 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS EARLY IN THE  
EVENING, THEN NUMEROUS SHOWERS LATE IN THE  
EVENING. SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....23-25F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........88-96 PERCENT.  
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.70 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST 12-22 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH 8-18  
MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST AROUND 14 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY(69 PERCENT). SHOWERS IN THE  
MORNING. SCATTERED SHOWERS LATE IN THE MORNING,  
THEN ISOLATED SHOWERS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
PATCHY BLOWING SNOW IN THE LATE MORNING AND  
EARLY AFTERNOON.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....28-31F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........51-60 PERCENT.  
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.70 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH AROUND 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30  
MPH.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....NORTHEAST 5-15 MPH INCREASING TO NORTH 12-22  
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 15 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 9 TO 12. HIGHS NEAR 40. WEST  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 17 TO 21. HIGHS 44 TO 49. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 22 TO 27. HIGHS 48 TO 53. WEST WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS NEAR 30. HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO MID  
50S.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS. LOWS NEAR 30. HIGHS  
NEAR 50.  
 
 
 
COZ230-082315-  
WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY INCLUDING TRINIDAD AND THATCHER-  
348 AM MST THU JAN 8 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY SUNNY(43  
PERCENT). ISOLATED SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.  
ISOLATED SHOWERS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....42-46F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........33-43 PERCENT.  
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.20 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30  
MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST AROUND 28 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT AGL UNTIL 1700, THEN 1500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 12 MPH UNTIL 1400, THEN WEST  
AROUND 14 MPH UNTIL 1600, THEN SOUTHEAST UNTIL  
1700, THEN EAST AROUND 13 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY(65 PERCENT). NUMEROUS SHOWERS IN  
THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....21-26F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........92-100 PERCENT.  
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.70 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST 5-10 MPH.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTH AROUND 14 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST AROUND 15 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY(66 PERCENT). SHOWERS IN THE  
MORNING. NUMEROUS SHOWERS LATE IN THE MORNING,  
THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON.  
PATCHY BLOWING SNOW EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....29-33F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........53-60 PERCENT.  
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.90 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH 5-15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....NORTHEAST 6-16 MPH INCREASING TO NORTH 14-25  
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......3500 FT AGL UNTIL 1700, THEN 1500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 20 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 6 TO 13. HIGHS NEAR 40. WEST  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 13 TO 20. HIGHS IN THE MID TO UPPER  
40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 19 TO 25. HIGHS 49 TO 55. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 22 TO 29. HIGHS 52 TO 57.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS. LOWS 22 TO 29.  
HIGHS NEAR 50.  
 
 
 
COZ231-082315-  
CROWLEY COUNTY INCLUDING ORDWAY-  
348 AM MST THU JAN 8 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS EARLY IN THE  
MORNING. ISOLATED SHOWERS EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....44-47F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........32-35 PERCENT.  
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.40 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH AROUND 10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH IN THE  
MORNING.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....NORTHWEST AROUND 24 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......4000 FT AGL UNTIL 1700, THEN 1500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST AROUND 13 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS EARLY IN THE  
EVENING, THEN NUMEROUS SHOWERS IN THE LATE  
EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....24-26F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........96-100 PERCENT.  
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.50 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 14-24 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST 6-16 MPH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST AROUND 13 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY THEN BECOMING PARTLY SUNNY(56 PERCENT).  
NUMEROUS SHOWERS EARLY IN THE MORNING, THEN  
SCATTERED SHOWERS EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
ISOLATED SHOWERS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY  
BLOWING SNOW LATE IN THE MORNING.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....34-38F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........44-47 PERCENT.  
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.40 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH 5-15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHEAST 5-6 MPH INCREASING TO NORTHWEST 9-19  
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......3500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 20 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 9 TO 13. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S.  
WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 14 TO 19. HIGHS IN THE MID TO UPPER  
40S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 17 TO 23. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 20S. HIGHS IN  
THE MID 50S.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS. LOWS 23 TO 28.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
 
 
 
COZ232-082315-  
OTERO COUNTY INCLUDING LA JUNTA AND WESTERN COMANCHE GRASSLANDS-  
348 AM MST THU JAN 8 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY(67 PERCENT). ISOLATED SHOWERS  
EARLY IN THE MORNING. ISOLATED SHOWERS LATE IN  
THE MORNING. ISOLATED SHOWERS LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....46-48F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........30-33 PERCENT.  
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.30 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH 5-10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....NORTHWEST 25-35 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST 20-31  
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......4000 FT AGL UNTIL 1700, THEN 1500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST AROUND 11 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS EARLY IN THE  
EVENING, THEN NUMEROUS SHOWERS IN THE LATE  
EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....25-27F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........96-100 PERCENT.  
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.60 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 13-23 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST 8-18 MPH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST AROUND 13 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY SUNNY(49  
PERCENT). NUMEROUS SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS LATE IN THE MORNING. PATCHY  
BLOWING SNOW LATE IN THE MORNING.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....34-38F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........46-52 PERCENT.  
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.60 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH 5-15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....EAST UP TO 10 MPH INCREASING TO NORTH 12-22 MPH  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......3500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 19 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 9 TO 13. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S.  
WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 13 TO 17. HIGHS NEAR 50. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 17 TO 22. HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO MID  
50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 21 TO 26. HIGHS IN THE MID TO  
UPPER 50S.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE 20S.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO MID 50S.  
 
 
 
COZ233-082315-  
EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY INCLUDING PINON CANYON-  
348 AM MST THU JAN 8 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY(57 PERCENT). ISOLATED SHOWERS  
EARLY IN THE MORNING. ISOLATED SHOWERS LATE IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....43-47F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........30-43 PERCENT.  
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.10 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH 5-15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST AROUND 30 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......4000 FT AGL UNTIL 1700, THEN 1000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH UNTIL 1600, THEN  
NORTHEAST AROUND 11 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY(67 PERCENT). SCATTERED SHOWERS IN  
THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....23-27F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........92-100 PERCENT.  
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.50 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 15-25 MPH BECOMING SOUTH 10-20 MPH AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST AROUND 15 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY(68 PERCENT). SHOWERS IN THE  
MORNING. NUMEROUS SHOWERS LATE IN THE MORNING,  
THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON.  
PATCHY BLOWING SNOW IN THE LATE MORNING AND  
AFTERNOON.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....30-35F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........53-62 PERCENT.  
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.80 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH 5-15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHEAST 5-12 MPH INCREASING TO NORTH 10-20  
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......3500 FT AGL UNTIL 1700, THEN 1500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 25 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 8 TO 15. HIGHS NEAR 40. WEST  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 14 TO 21. HIGHS NEAR 50. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 20 TO 27. HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO MID  
50S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 23 TO 30. HIGHS IN THE 50S.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 24 TO 30. HIGHS 48 TO 53.  
 
 
 
COZ234-082315-  
KIOWA COUNTY INCLUDING EADS-  
348 AM MST THU JAN 8 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS EARLY IN THE  
MORNING. ISOLATED SHOWERS IN THE LATE MORNING  
AND AFTERNOON.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....43-46F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........33-38 PERCENT.  
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.20 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH 5-15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....NORTHWEST AROUND 22 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......3500 FT AGL UNTIL 1700, THEN 1500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 17 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS EARLY IN THE  
EVENING, THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS UNTIL EARLY  
MORNING. NUMEROUS SHOWERS EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....23-25F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........92-100 PERCENT.  
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.40 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST 5-10 MPH.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST AROUND 18 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 13 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY(68 PERCENT). NUMEROUS SHOWERS  
EARLY IN THE MORNING. SCATTERED SHOWERS EARLY  
IN THE MORNING, THEN ISOLATED SHOWERS EARLY IN  
THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY BLOWING SNOW EARLY IN THE  
MORNING.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....35-38F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........46-50 PERCENT.  
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.40 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH 5-15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTH 5-11 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST 5-15  
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......4000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 20 MPH UNTIL 0900, THEN AROUND 22  
MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 10 TO 13. HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO  
MID 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 15 TO 18. HIGHS NEAR 50. WEST WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 17 TO 22. HIGHS IN THE 50S. WEST  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 20S. HIGHS IN  
THE MID TO UPPER 50S.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID TO  
UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO MID 50S.  
 
 
 
COZ235-082315-  
BENT COUNTY INCLUDING LAS ANIMAS-  
348 AM MST THU JAN 8 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY(69 PERCENT). ISOLATED SHOWERS  
EARLY IN THE MORNING. ISOLATED SHOWERS IN THE  
LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....46-48F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........28-33 PERCENT.  
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.10 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH AROUND 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30  
MPH.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....NORTHWEST AROUND 27 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......4000 FT AGL UNTIL 1700, THEN 1500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 12 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS EARLY IN THE  
EVENING, THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS EARLY IN THE  
EVENING. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....25-26F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........96-100 PERCENT.  
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.40 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST AROUND 18 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST AROUND 13 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS LATE IN THE MORNING. PATCHY  
BLOWING SNOW LATE IN THE MORNING.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....35-38F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........48-52 PERCENT.  
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.60 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH 5-15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTH 5-11 MPH INCREASING TO NORTHWEST 8-18 MPH  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......3500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 20 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 10 TO 14. HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO  
MID 40S. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 14 TO 20. HIGHS NEAR 50. WEST WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 17 TO 25. HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO MID  
50S. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 21 TO 28. HIGHS IN THE MID TO  
UPPER 50S.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS. LOWS 24 TO 29.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO MID 50S.  
 
 
 
COZ236-082315-  
PROWERS COUNTY INCLUDING LAMAR-  
348 AM MST THU JAN 8 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY(63 PERCENT). ISOLATED SHOWERS  
EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....46-49F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........29-35 PERCENT.  
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.10 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH 5-15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....NORTHWEST AROUND 26 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......3500 FT AGL UNTIL 1700, THEN 1000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 15 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS IN THE  
EVENING, THEN NUMEROUS SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....24-26F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........96-100 PERCENT.  
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.30 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 18-28 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST 13-23 MPH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 13 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS LATE IN THE MORNING. PATCHY  
BLOWING SNOW LATE IN THE MORNING.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....35-39F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........50-56 PERCENT.  
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.60 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH 5-15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTH 8-18 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST 5-15 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......4000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 20 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 10 TO 15. HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO  
MID 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 13 TO 20. HIGHS IN THE MID TO UPPER  
40S. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 17 TO 25. HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO MID  
50S. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 21 TO 28. HIGHS IN THE MID TO  
UPPER 50S.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 24 TO 30. HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO  
MID 50S.  
 
 
 
COZ237-082315-  
BACA COUNTY INCLUDING SPRINGFIELD AND EASTERN COMANCHE GRASSLANDS-  
348 AM MST THU JAN 8 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY(51 PERCENT). ISOLATED SHOWERS  
EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....46-52F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........33-39 PERCENT.  
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.10 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH 5-15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST AROUND 29 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT AGL UNTIL 1600. 1000 FT AGL AFTER 1700.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 16 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD UNTIL 1700, THEN POOR.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY(67 PERCENT). ISOLATED SHOWERS  
EARLY IN THE EVENING. SCATTERED SHOWERS IN THE  
LATE EVENING AND EARLY MORNING, THEN NUMEROUS  
SHOWERS EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....24-26F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........96-100 PERCENT.  
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.30 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST 5-10 MPH.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST AROUND 19 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST AROUND 15 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. NUMEROUS  
SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY BLOWING SNOW  
IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....32-36F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........56-61 PERCENT.  
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.70 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH 5-15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTH 9-19 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST 5-15 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 24 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 12 TO 15. HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO  
MID 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 17 TO 20. HIGHS NEAR 50. WEST WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 20S. HIGHS IN  
THE LOWER TO MID 50S. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID TO UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN  
THE MID TO UPPER 50S.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS NEAR 30. HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO  
MID 50S.  
 
 
   
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS  
 
TEMPERATURES NEAR NORMAL AND PRECIPITATION ABOVE NORMAL.  
 
 
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