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FLUS45 KPUB 202145
HWOPUB
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
245 PM MST TUE JAN 20 2026
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WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST LAKE COUNTY ABOVE 11000 FEET-
LEADVILLE VICINITY/LAKE COUNTY BELOW 11000 FEET-
EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET-
WESTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY BETWEEN 9000 AND 11000 FEET-
CENTRAL CHAFFEE COUNTY BELOW 9000 FEET-
WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST CHAFFEE COUNTY ABOVE 9000 FEET-
SAGUACHE COUNTY WEST OF CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FEET-
SAGUACHE COUNTY EAST OF CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FEET-
LA GARITA MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FEET-
UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY/EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS BELOW
10000 FEET-EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FEET-
DEL NORTE VICINITY/NORTHERN SAN LUIS VALLEY BELOW 8500 FEET-
ALAMOSA VICINITY/CENTRAL SAN LUIS VALLEY BELOW 8500 FEET-
SOUTHERN SAN LUIS VALLEY-
NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 8500 AND 11000 FEET-
NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET-
SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FEET-
SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET-
NORTHWESTERN FREMONT COUNTY ABOVE 8500 FEET-
WESTERN/CENTRAL FREMONT COUNTY BELOW 8500 FEET-
WET MOUNTAIN VALLEY BELOW 8500 FEET-
WET MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 6300 AND 10000 FEET-
WET MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FEET-
TELLER COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE ABOVE 7500 FEET/PIKES PEAK BETWEEN
7500 AND 11000 FEET-PIKES PEAK ABOVE 11000 FEET-
CANON CITY VICINITY/EASTERN FREMONT COUNTY-
NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/MONUMENT RIDGE/RAMPART RANGE BELOW
7500 FEET-
COLORADO SPRINGS VICINITY/SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE
BELOW 7400 FEET-PUEBLO VICINITY/PUEBLO COUNTY BELOW 6300 FEET-
WALSENBURG VICINITY/UPPER HUERFANO RIVER BASIN BELOW 7500 FEET-
TRINIDAD VICINITY/WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY BELOW 7500 FEET-
CROWLEY COUNTY-LA JUNTA VICINITY/OTERO COUNTY-
EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY-WESTERN KIOWA COUNTY-
EASTERN KIOWA COUNTY-LAS ANIMAS VICINITY/BENT COUNTY-
LAMAR VICINITY/PROWERS COUNTY-SPRINGFIELD VICINITY/BACA COUNTY-
245 PM MST TUE JAN 20 2026
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL...EAST
CENTRAL...SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST COLORADO.
DAY ONE
THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT
CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EARLY
EVENING OVER A GOOD PORTION OF THE REGION, INCLUDING THE CENTRAL
MOUNTAINS (MAINLY BELOW 9000 FEET), THE SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS, MOST
OF THE PIKES PEAK REGION AND PORTIONS OF THE I-25 CORRIDOR REGION,
WHERE VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY LEVELS AT OR BELOW 5 PERCENT,
AND GUSTY WESTERLY WINDS OF 20 TO 40 MPH ARE BEING EXPERIENCED.
PLEASE BE MINDFUL TO PREVENT ANY ACTIVITIES THAT COULD SPARK A
FIRE TODAY!
DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN
WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY
AN ARCTIC AIR MASS WILL MOVE INTO THE REGION STARTING LATER ON
THURSDAY AND LAST INTO SUNDAY. TEMPERATURES OVER THE PLAINS ARE
NOT EXPECTED TO GET ABOVE FREEZING DURING THE DAYLIGHT HOURS
FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, AND SINGLE DIGIT READINGS ARE EXPECTED FRIDAY
NIGHT. TEMPERATURES OVER PARTS OF THE PLAINS MAY GO BELOW ZERO
SATURDAY NIGHT. DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS WILL BE POSSIBLE FRIDAY
MORNING. WIDESPREAD LIGHT ACCUMULATING SNOW IS LIKELY STARTING
FRIDAY AND LAST INTO SATURDAY.
SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT
WEATHER SPOTTERS WILL NOT BE NEEDED THIS AFTERNOON OR TONIGHT.
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