160  
FNUS75 KPUB 271250  
FWSPUB  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR EAST BENCH ADMIN PILES...USFS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO  
550 AM MST TUE JAN 27 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0600 MST ON JANUARY 27.  
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
 
 
A PASSING WAVE WITHIN THE NORTHWEST FLOW ALOFT ACROSS THE REGION  
WILL HELP WITH MIXING TODAY, LEADING TO GOOD TO VERY GOOD DISPERSION  
EXPECTED ACROSS THE BURN SITE. DRY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED WITH  
PASSING HIGH CLOUDS THROUGH THE MORNING. LIGHTER WINDS AND LESS  
MIXING WILL LIMIT DISPERSION ACROSS THE BURN SITE ON WEDNESDAY.  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY(34 PERCENT).  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....33F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........17-22 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........WEST TO SOUTHWEST 3-6 MPH UNTIL 0900, THEN WEST  
10-15 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL UNTIL 1100, THEN 6000 FT AGL UNTIL  
1700, THEN 1500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 11 MPH UNTIL 1100, THEN AROUND  
18 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 1100, THEN GOOD UNTIL 1200, THEN  
VERY GOOD UNTIL 1600, THEN GOOD UNTIL 1700,  
THEN POOR.  
 
TIME (MST) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........63 58 52 43 35 26 19 12 6 6 6 6  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............8 9 11 16 22 27 31 33 33 33 32 28  
RH..............45 43 41 36 31 28 25 23 23 23 22 26  
20 FT WIND DIR..W W W W W W NW NW NW W W W  
20 FT WIND SPD..6 6 6 8 8 8 13 13 13 14 14 14  
20 FT WIND GUST.9 9 9 12 12 12 20 20 20 20 20 20  
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.0 1.0 1.0 1.5 3.0 5.0 6.5 7.0 7.0 6.5 4.5 1.5  
TRANSP WIND DIR.NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W  
TRANSP WIND SPD.9 10 10 9 14 21 26 25 25 24 22 14  
SDSPL KT-FT/100010 11 11 13 34 87 148 155 159 134 90 17  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....10F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........42-47 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 5-9 MPH UNTIL 2100, THEN  
WEST TO SOUTHWEST 3-6 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 8 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.  
 
TIME (MST) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........10 13 17 14 12 9 10 11 12 20 27 35  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............23 20 18 17 16 13 11 11 11 11 11 10  
RH..............33 35 38 38 40 46 47 45 41 41 39 41  
20 FT WIND DIR..W W W W W W W W W W W W  
20 FT WIND SPD..9 9 9 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 5 5  
20 FT WIND GUST.14 14 14 9 9 9 9 9 9 7 7 7  
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0  
TRANSP WIND DIR.W W W W W W W W W NW NW W  
TRANSP WIND SPD.13 13 12 10 8 8 8 9 8 9 9 10  
SDSPL KT-FT/100013 13 12 11 8 8 8 10 8 9 9 11  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY(40 PERCENT).  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....40F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........16-21 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........WEST TO SOUTHWEST 3-6 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN WEST  
AROUND 10 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......3500 FT AGL UNTIL 1700, THEN 1500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 17 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 1300, THEN FAIR UNTIL 1400, THEN  
GOOD UNTIL 1600, THEN POOR.  
 
TIME (MST) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........35 35 36 34 32 31 35 39 43 45 47 49  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............10 10 12 19 24 30 33 37 40 40 37 34  
RH..............41 43 39 32 27 23 23 21 22 22 24 29  
20 FT WIND DIR..W W W W W W W W W W W W  
20 FT WIND SPD..3 3 3 3 3 3 8 8 8 10 10 10  
20 FT WIND GUST.6 6 6 6 6 6 13 13 13 16 16 16  
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.0 3.5 4.5 3.5 2.5 1.5  
TRANSP WIND DIR.W W W W W W W W W W W W  
TRANSP WIND SPD.8 8 7 7 10 12 14 18 23 21 18 16  
SDSPL KT-FT/10008 8 7 7 14 21 26 53 89 62 40 21  
 

 
FORECASTER...WANKOWSKI  
REQUESTED BY...DOMINIC ALI  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2601107.0/PUB  
.DELDT 01/27/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
 
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