725  
FNUS75 KPUB 191153  
FWSPUB  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR 7A-1A...FT CARSON  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO  
453 AM MST THU FEB 19 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 MST ON FEBRUARY 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.  
 
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM MST  
THIS EVENING...  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
WEAK COLD FRONT BACKING WESTWARD ACROSS THE AREA THIS MORNING MAY  
BRIEFLY TURN WINDS LIGHT EASTERLY, BEFORE A RETURN TO GUSTY WEST  
WINDS THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS BECOME LIGHT SOUTH OVERNIGHT, THEN  
EXPECT AN INCREASING SOUTHWEST TO WEST WIND ON FRIDAY, WITH GUSTS  
TO 35 MPH BY AFTERNOON. HUMIDITY SHOULD STAY ABOVE 15 PERCENT  
THROUGH THE DAY FRIDAY AS LOW LEVELS MOISTEN. COULD ALSO SEE A FEW  
SHOWERS FRIDAY, THOUGH WETTING PRECIPITATION IS NOT EXPECTED, WITH  
MAINLY SPRINKLES OR FLURRIES FORECAST.  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....49F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........6-11 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 16-20 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......6500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 25 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....VERY GOOD UNTIL 1400, THEN EXCELLENT UNTIL  
1700, THEN GOOD.  
 
TIME (MST) 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........2 2 3 3 4 5 5 6  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............40 42 45 46 48 49 47 44  
RH..............16 14 13 12 11 11 13 15  
20 FT WIND DIR..W W W W W W W W  
20 FT WIND SPD..20 20 17 17 17 17 17 17  
20 FT WIND GUST.28 28 28 28 28 28 28 28  
MIX HGT (KFT)...5.0 6.0 6.5 7.0 8.5 8.5 8.0 5.0  
TRANSP WIND DIR.NW NW NW NW W W W W  
TRANSP WIND SPD.28 26 25 25 28 29 28 23  
SDSPL KT-FT/1000119 137 145 160 202 210 191 97  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS  
AFTER 0500.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....19F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........57-62 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 12-16 MPH UNTIL 2400, THEN SOUTHWEST  
3-7 MPH UNTIL 0300, THEN SOUTH AROUND 9 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 13 MPH UNTIL 2100, THEN  
NORTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH UNTIL 2200, THEN SOUTH  
AROUND 12 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.  
 
TIME (MST) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........6 6 6 6 6 6 9 12 14 17 21 24  
WEATHER COV..... SCH  
WEATHER TYPE.... SW  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............35 33 30 28 27 24 22 21 20 20 19 20  
RH..............21 24 27 30 33 40 43 47 49 51 54 54  
20 FT WIND DIR..W W W SW SW SW S S S S S S  
20 FT WIND SPD..16 16 16 10 10 10 7 7 7 9 9 9  
20 FT WIND GUST.23 23 23 15 15 15 12 12 12 14 14 14  
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.0 1.0 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5  
TRANSP WIND DIR.W NW NW NE SE S S S S S S S  
TRANSP WIND SPD.16 14 12 10 8 8 13 14 12 12 13 13  
SDSPL KT-FT/100014 10 6 5 4 4 6 7 6 6 6 6  
   
FRIDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS  
UNTIL 1700.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....50F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........12-17 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 16-20 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN WEST  
19-23 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL UNTIL 1100, THEN 5500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 14 MPH UNTIL 1000, THEN WEST  
AROUND 35 MPH UNTIL 1600, THEN AROUND 30 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 1000, THEN GOOD UNTIL 1100, THEN  
EXCELLENT UNTIL 1600, THEN VERY GOOD.  
 
TIME (MST) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........28 32 36 37 39 41 36 30 25 24 24 11  
WEATHER COV.....SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH  
WEATHER TYPE....SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............19 19 27 36 43 47 49 50 50 49 48 45  
RH..............56 62 50 36 29 24 21 19 17 17 18 20  
20 FT WIND DIR..S S S SW SW SW W W W W W W  
20 FT WIND SPD..13 13 13 20 20 20 23 23 23 23 23 23  
20 FT WIND GUST.20 20 20 30 30 30 35 35 35 35 35 35  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.5 0.5 1.0 2.0 3.0 4.5 5.5 6.5 8.0 6.5 5.5 4.0  
TRANSP WIND DIR.S S S SW SW SW W W W W W W  
TRANSP WIND SPD.10 12 13 18 26 35 36 36 37 35 31 29  
SDSPL KT-FT/10005 6 9 31 72 130 171 208 253 199 144 101  
 

 
FORECASTER...PETERSEN  
REQUESTED BY...P. WOLF  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2603155.0/PUB  
.DELDT 02/19/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
 
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