389  
FNUS55 KPUB 010647  
FWFPUB  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR S CNTRL AND SERN COLORADO  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO  
1247 AM MDT WED JUL 1 2026  
 
...A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE MOUNTAINS, VALLEYS,  
AND ADJACENT PLAINS FROM 10 AM UNTIL 10 PM WEDNESDAY...  
 
...A RED FLAG WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE MOUNTAINS, VALLEYS,  
AND ADJACENT PLAINS FROM 10 AM THURSDAY THROUGH MIDNIGHT THURSDAY NIGHT...  
 
...A FIRE WEATHER WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE MOUNTAINS AND VALLEYS  
FROM LATE FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING...  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL RETURN TO PORTIONS OF THE  
DISTRICT EACH AFTERNOON AND EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY, PARTICULARLY FOR  
THE MOUNTAINS, VALLEYS AND ADJACENT PLAINS, AS TEMPERATURES HEAT UP  
AGAIN THROUGH LATE WEEK. RED FLAG WARNINGS REMAIN IN EFFECT FOR  
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FOR THE MOUNTAINS, VALLEYS AND  
ADJACENT PLAINS. ADDITIONAL RED FLAG WARNINGS HAVE BEEN ISSUED FOR  
THURSDAY FOR THE MOUNTAINS, VALLEYS AND I-25 CORRIDOR COUNTIES WHICH  
WILL CONTINUE UNTIL MIDNIGHT ALONG THE LOWER EASTERN SLOPES DUE TO  
ENHANCED WESTERLY WINDS INTO THE DEPARTING LEE SIDE SURFACE LOW  
PRESSURE SYSTEM. VERY POOR HUMIDITY RECOVERY IS EXPECTED THURSDAY  
NIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING FOR THESE AREAS, WITH SOME LOCATIONS  
STRUGGLING TO GET ABOVE THE 15 PERCENT CRITICAL THRESHOLD TOWARDS  
DAWN. THIS WILL LEAD INTO FRIDAY WITH ANOTHER FIRE WEATHER WATCH  
ISSUED FOR THE MOUNTAINS AND VALLEYS. CONFIDENCE IS LOWER AS TO HOW  
FAR EAST THE GUSTIER WINDS WILL SPREAD GIVEN WINDS ALOFT SHOULD BE  
DECREASING FRIDAY AFTERNOON AS HIGH PRESSURE SPREADS IN FROM THE  
SOUTH. HAVE KEPT THE I-25 CORRIDOR OUT OF THE WATCH FOR NOW,  
BUT IT IS POSSIBLE THAT PORTIONS OF THOSE COUNTIES MAY NEED TO BE  
ADDED. SATURDAY WILL CONTINUE HOT BUT WITH LESS WIND KEEPING  
CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS MORE LOCALIZED AND BRIEF. MOISTURE  
INCREASES FOR SUNDAY INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK BRING BETTER ODDS FOR  
WETTING RAINS TO THE DISTRICT AND AN END TO THE DAILY CRITICAL FIRE  
WEATHER ROUTINE.  
 
AFTERNOON SMOKE DISPERSIONS WILL RISE INTO THE VERY GOOD TO  
EXCELLENT RANGE BOTH WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY AS DEEP MIXING AND GUSTY  
WINDS OVERSPREAD THE REGION.  
 
--- THUNDERSTORMS IMPLY STRONG GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS ---  
 
COZ220-012230-  
UPPER ARKANSAS RIVER VALLEY INCLUDING LAKE COUNTY AND CHAFFEE  
COUNTY-  
1247 AM MDT WED JUL 1 2026  
 
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM  
MDT THIS EVENING...  
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THURSDAY TO MIDNIGHT MDT  
THURSDAY NIGHT...  
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH  
FRIDAY EVENING...  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. PATCHY SMOKE THROUGH THE DAY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....71-85F...EXCEPT 55-70F ABOVE 10000 FEET.  
MIN HUMIDITY........6-11 PERCENT.  
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.0 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH INCREASING TO AROUND 15  
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST AROUND 24 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL UNTIL 0800. 16000 FT AGL AFTER 1300.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 25 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. EXCELLENT AFTER 1400.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. PATCHY SMOKE EARLY IN THE  
EVENING. AREAS OF SMOKE LATE IN THE EVENING,  
THEN PATCHY SMOKE LATE IN THE EVENING.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....32-47F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........31-41 PERCENT.  
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.0 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST 5-10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST 13-23 MPH INCREASING TO 17-29 MPH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......14500 FT AGL UNTIL 1900. 1000 FT AGL AFTER  
2000.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 13 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT UNTIL 1900. POOR AFTER 2000.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. PATCHY SMOKE THROUGH THE DAY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....73-87F...EXCEPT 57-72F ABOVE 10000 FEET.  
MIN HUMIDITY........6-10 PERCENT.  
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.0 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 5-10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST 20-30 MPH DECREASING TO 14-24 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL UNTIL 0800. 17000 FT AGL AFTER  
1300.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 25 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0800. EXCELLENT AFTER 1300.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 33 TO 47. HIGHS 59 TO 87. WEST  
WINDS AROUND 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 36 TO 51. HIGHS 59 TO 86. WEST  
WINDS AROUND 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 36 TO 51.  
HIGHS 59 TO 86. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 37 TO 52.  
HIGHS 60 TO 87.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 38 TO 53.  
HIGHS 62 TO 89.  
 

 
 
COZ221-012230-  
TELLER COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE INCLUDING PIKES PEAK AND FLORISSANT  
FOSSIL BEDS NATIONAL MONUMENT-  
1247 AM MDT WED JUL 1 2026  
 
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM  
MDT THIS EVENING...  
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THURSDAY TO MIDNIGHT MDT  
THURSDAY NIGHT...  
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH  
FRIDAY EVENING...  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. PATCHY SMOKE UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....71-84F...EXCEPT 56-71F ABOVE 10000 FEET.  
MIN HUMIDITY........8-11 PERCENT.  
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.0 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 5-10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST 25-40 MPH DECREASING TO 18-30 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL UNTIL 0800. 15500 FT AGL AFTER  
1400.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 28 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0800. EXCELLENT AFTER 1400.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. PATCHY SMOKE AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....42-55F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........34-42 PERCENT.  
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.0 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 5-10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH  
DECREASING TO 20 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST AROUND 23 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......15000 FT AGL UNTIL 1900. 500 FT AGL AFTER 2100.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 12 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT UNTIL 1900. POOR AFTER 2000.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. PATCHY SMOKE UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....73-86F...EXCEPT 58-73F ABOVE 10000 FEET.  
MIN HUMIDITY........6-7 PERCENT.  
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.0 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 5-10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST 21-31 MPH DECREASING TO 14-24 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL UNTIL 0800. 17000 FT AGL AFTER  
1200.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 25 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0800. EXCELLENT AFTER 1200.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 43 TO 58. HIGHS 68 TO 88. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 46 TO 60. HIGHS 66 TO 85. WEST  
WINDS AROUND 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 44 TO 57.  
HIGHS 63 TO 83. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 45 TO 57.  
HIGHS 65 TO 84.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 46 TO 58.  
HIGHS 67 TO 87.  
 

 
 
COZ222-012230-  
FREMONT COUNTY INCLUDING CANON CITY/HOWARD/TEXAS CREEK-  
1247 AM MDT WED JUL 1 2026  
 
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM  
MDT THIS EVENING...  
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THURSDAY TO MIDNIGHT MDT  
THURSDAY NIGHT...  
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH  
FRIDAY EVENING...  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. PATCHY SMOKE UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....74-93F...EXCEPT 64-70F ABOVE 10000 FEET.  
MIN HUMIDITY........6-9 PERCENT.  
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.0 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST AROUND 5 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST  
AROUND 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30  
MPH.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST 28-40 MPH DECREASING TO 22-33 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL UNTIL 0800. 16000 FT AGL AFTER  
1200.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 27 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. EXCELLENT AFTER 1300.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. PATCHY SMOKE AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....44-59F...EXCEPT 43-46F ABOVE 10000 FEET.  
MAX HUMIDITY........26-33 PERCENT.  
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.0 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST 5-10 MPH...EXCEPT WEST 5-15 MPH MOUNTAIN  
TOP WINDS. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH DECREASING TO 20  
MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST 16-26 MPH INCREASING TO 21-32 MPH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......14000 FT AGL UNTIL 1900. 1000 FT AGL AFTER  
2000.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 17 MPH UNTIL 2300, THEN AROUND 12  
MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT UNTIL 1900. POOR AFTER 2000.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. PATCHY SMOKE IN THE MORNING.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....76-96F...EXCEPT 66-72F ABOVE 10000 FEET.  
MIN HUMIDITY........4-6 PERCENT.  
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.0 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 5-10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST 23-33 MPH DECREASING TO 16-26 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL UNTIL 0800. 18000 FT AGL AFTER  
1500.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 25 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. EXCELLENT AFTER 1600.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 45 TO 61. HIGHS 77 TO 98. WEST  
WINDS AROUND 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 48 TO 63. HIGHS 76 TO 95. WEST  
WINDS AROUND 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 47 TO 62.  
HIGHS 74 TO 92. WEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 47 TO 61.  
HIGHS 76 TO 94.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 49 TO 62.  
HIGHS 78 TO 96.  
 

 
 
COZ223-012230-  
EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS AND LA GARITA MOUNTAINS INCLUDING WOLF  
CREEK PASS AND CREEDE-  
1247 AM MDT WED JUL 1 2026  
 
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM  
MDT THIS EVENING...  
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THURSDAY TO MIDNIGHT MDT  
THURSDAY NIGHT...  
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH  
FRIDAY EVENING...  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. PATCHY SMOKE IN THE MORNING.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....67-80F...EXCEPT 55-69F ABOVE 10000 FEET.  
MIN HUMIDITY........8-14 PERCENT.  
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.0 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 5-15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST 25-44 MPH DECREASING TO 21-32 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL UNTIL 0800. 14000 FT AGL AFTER 1200.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 28 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. EXCELLENT AFTER 1200.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. PATCHY SMOKE LATE IN THE EVENING.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....34-45F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........27-36 PERCENT.  
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.0 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 5-10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH  
DECREASING TO 20 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST 17-29 MPH INCREASING TO 24-36 MPH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......13000 FT AGL UNTIL 1900. 1000 FT AGL AFTER  
2000.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 14 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT UNTIL 1900. POOR AFTER 2000.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. PATCHY SMOKE EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....69-82F...EXCEPT 57-71F ABOVE 10000 FEET.  
MIN HUMIDITY........5-10 PERCENT.  
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.0 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 5-15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST 24-36 MPH DECREASING TO 17-29 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL UNTIL 0800. 16000 FT AGL AFTER 1200.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 27 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. EXCELLENT AFTER 1300.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 35 TO 46. HIGHS 61 TO 84. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 37 TO 50. HIGHS 62 TO 84. WEST  
WINDS AROUND 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 39 TO 51.  
HIGHS 62 TO 83. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 40 TO 51.  
HIGHS 62 TO 83.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 41 TO 52.  
HIGHS 63 TO 85.  
 

 
 
COZ224-012230-  
SAN LUIS VALLEY INCLUDING ALAMOSA/DEL NORTE/FORT GARLAND/SAGUACHE-  
1247 AM MDT WED JUL 1 2026  
 
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM  
MDT THIS EVENING...  
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THURSDAY TO MIDNIGHT MDT  
THURSDAY NIGHT...  
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH  
FRIDAY EVENING...  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. PATCHY SMOKE IN THE MORNING.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....80-84F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........7-10 PERCENT.  
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.0 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH AROUND 5 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH  
INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH WITH  
GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST 29-43 MPH DECREASING TO 20-31 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL UNTIL 0900. 14000 FT AGL AFTER  
1300.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 14 MPH UNTIL 1000, THEN AROUND  
28 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. EXCELLENT AFTER 1300.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....39-47F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........38-58 PERCENT.  
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.0 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 5-10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH IN THE  
EVENING.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST 16-26 MPH INCREASING TO 20-31 MPH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......13000 FT AGL UNTIL 2000, THEN 1000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 12 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT UNTIL 1900. POOR AFTER 2000.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....82-86F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........4-5 PERCENT.  
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.0 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH AROUND 5 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST  
AROUND 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 35  
MPH.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST 24-35 MPH DECREASING TO 17-27 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL UNTIL 0900. 15000 FT AGL AFTER  
1200.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 29 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 1000. EXCELLENT AFTER 1600.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 39 TO 47. HIGHS 84 TO 89. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 20 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 42 TO 50. HIGHS IN THE MID TO  
UPPER 80S. WEST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 45 TO 51.  
HIGHS IN THE 80S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 45 TO 51.  
HIGHS 83 TO 88.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 46 TO 52.  
HIGHS IN THE MID TO UPPER 80S.  
 

 
 
COZ225-012230-  
SOUTHERN FRONT RANGE INCLUDING SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS/WET  
MOUNTAINS/LA VETA PASS-  
1247 AM MDT WED JUL 1 2026  
 
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM  
MDT THIS EVENING...  
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THURSDAY TO MIDNIGHT MDT  
THURSDAY NIGHT...  
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH  
FRIDAY EVENING...  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. PATCHY SMOKE IN THE MORNING.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....72-88F...EXCEPT 57-70F ABOVE 10000 FEET.  
MIN HUMIDITY........9-14 PERCENT.  
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.0 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 5-15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST 26-41 MPH DECREASING TO 18-30 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL UNTIL 0800. 14000 FT AGL AFTER  
1200.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 27 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0800. EXCELLENT AFTER 1400.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY(27 PERCENT).  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....43-57F...EXCEPT 36-48F ABOVE 10000 FEET.  
MAX HUMIDITY........34-61 PERCENT...EXCEPT 32-48 PERCENT ABOVE  
10000 FEET.  
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.0 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35  
MPH.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST AROUND 23 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......12500 FT AGL UNTIL 1900. 1000 FT AGL AFTER  
2000.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 17 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT UNTIL 1900. POOR AFTER 2000.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. PATCHY SMOKE EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....73-91F...EXCEPT 59-72F ABOVE 10000 FEET.  
MIN HUMIDITY........4-7 PERCENT.  
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.0 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 5-15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST 20-31 MPH DECREASING TO 15-26 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL UNTIL 0800. 16500 FT AGL AFTER  
1200.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 28 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. EXCELLENT AFTER 1600.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 39 TO 58. HIGHS 67 TO 93. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 42 TO 61. HIGHS 66 TO 91. WEST  
WINDS AROUND 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 41 TO 58.  
HIGHS 64 TO 87. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO  
25 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 41 TO 57. HIGHS 65 TO 89.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 43 TO 59.  
HIGHS 67 TO 91.  
 

 
 
COZ226-012230-  
NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY INCLUDING MONUMENT AND BLACK FOREST-  
1247 AM MDT WED JUL 1 2026  
 
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM  
MDT THIS EVENING...  
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THURSDAY TO MIDNIGHT MDT  
THURSDAY NIGHT...  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. PATCHY SMOKE THROUGH THE DAY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....82-88F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........10-12 PERCENT.  
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.0 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST 26-39 MPH DECREASING TO 20-31 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL UNTIL 0900. 15500 FT AGL AFTER  
1300.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 12 MPH UNTIL 1000, THEN SOUTHWEST  
AROUND 24 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. EXCELLENT AFTER 1200.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. PATCHY SMOKE IN THE EVENING.  
PATCHY SMOKE EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....50-54F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........61-77 PERCENT.  
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.0 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH AROUND 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH  
SHIFTING TO THE WEST AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST AROUND 22 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......12500 FT AGL UNTIL 1900. 1000 FT AGL AFTER  
2000.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 11 MPH UNTIL 0300, THEN  
NORTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT UNTIL 1900. POOR AFTER 2000.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. PATCHY SMOKE UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON.  
PATCHY SMOKE LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....84-91F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........7-8 PERCENT.  
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.0 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST AROUND 5 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 MPH  
INCREASING TO SOUTH AROUND 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST 19-29 MPH DECREASING TO 14-24 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL UNTIL 0900. 17500 FT AGL AFTER  
1300.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 10 MPH UNTIL 1000, THEN SOUTHWEST  
AROUND 22 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. EXCELLENT AFTER 1300.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 52 TO 57. HIGHS 86 TO 93. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID TO UPPER 50S. HIGHS  
82 TO 88. NORTH WINDS AROUND 20 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER TO MID 50S. HIGHS 81 TO 87. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER TO MID 50S. HIGHS 82 TO 88.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID  
TO UPPER 50S. HIGHS 84 TO 90.  
 

 
 
COZ227-012230-  
SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY INCLUDING FORT CARSON AND COLORADO  
SPRINGS-  
1247 AM MDT WED JUL 1 2026  
 
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM  
MDT THIS EVENING...  
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THURSDAY TO MIDNIGHT MDT  
THURSDAY NIGHT...  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. PATCHY SMOKE THROUGH THE DAY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....87-93F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........9-10 PERCENT.  
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.0 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST 28-40 MPH DECREASING TO 23-35 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL UNTIL 0900. 15500 FT AGL AFTER  
1200.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 12 MPH UNTIL 0900, THEN  
SOUTHWEST AROUND 24 MPH UNTIL 1700, THEN SOUTH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 1000. EXCELLENT AFTER 1200.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN  
THE EVENING. PATCHY SMOKE EARLY IN THE EVENING.  
AREAS OF SMOKE EARLY IN THE EVENING, THEN  
PATCHY SMOKE IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....54-57F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........53-74 PERCENT.  
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.0 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST AROUND 22 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......11500 FT AGL UNTIL 1900. 1000 FT AGL AFTER  
2000.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 16 MPH UNTIL 0100. NORTH  
AROUND 10 MPH AFTER 0300.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT UNTIL 1900. POOR AFTER 2000.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. PATCHY SMOKE IN THE MORNING. PATCHY  
SMOKE LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....90-95F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........5-7 PERCENT.  
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.0 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST 20-30 MPH DECREASING TO 15-25 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL UNTIL 0900. 17500 FT AGL AFTER  
1200.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 8 MPH UNTIL 0900, THEN  
SOUTHWEST AROUND 22 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 1000. EXCELLENT AFTER 1300.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID TO UPPER 50S. HIGHS  
92 TO 97. WEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS NEAR 60. HIGHS 88 TO 94. NORTH  
WINDS AROUND 20 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID  
50S TO LOWER 60S. HIGHS 86 TO 91. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID  
TO UPPER 50S. HIGHS 88 TO 93.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS NEAR 60.  
HIGHS 90 TO 95.  
 

 
 
COZ228-012230-  
PUEBLO COUNTY INCLUDING PUEBLO-  
1247 AM MDT WED JUL 1 2026  
 
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM  
MDT THIS EVENING...  
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THURSDAY TO MIDNIGHT MDT  
THURSDAY NIGHT...  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY(26 PERCENT). PATCHY SMOKE THROUGH  
THE DAY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....90-95F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........9-11 PERCENT.  
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.0 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST AROUND 5 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 MPH  
SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30  
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST 28-39 MPH DECREASING TO 18-30 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL UNTIL 0900, THEN 4500 FT AGL UNTIL  
1000, THEN 7500 FT AGL UNTIL 1100, THEN 10000  
FT AGL UNTIL 1200, THEN 12500 FT AGL UNTIL  
1300, THEN 16000 FT AGL UNTIL 1700, THEN 13500  
FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 20 MPH UNTIL 1300, THEN SOUTH  
AROUND 21 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 1000, THEN VERY GOOD UNTIL 1100,  
THEN EXCELLENT.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY(32 PERCENT). PATCHY SMOKE EARLY  
IN THE EVENING. AREAS OF SMOKE EARLY IN THE  
EVENING, THEN PATCHY SMOKE IN THE LATE EVENING  
AND OVERNIGHT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....56-60F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........39-72 PERCENT.  
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.0 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH AROUND 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST AROUND 20 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......11000 FT AGL UNTIL 1900. 1000 FT AGL AFTER  
2000.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 20 MPH UNTIL 0100, THEN WEST  
AROUND 14 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT UNTIL 1900. POOR AFTER 2000.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. PATCHY SMOKE.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....93-97F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........4-6 PERCENT.  
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.0 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST AROUND 21 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL UNTIL 0900. 18000 FT AGL AFTER  
1400.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 13 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN SOUTHWEST  
AROUND 22 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 1000. EXCELLENT AFTER 1400.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 57 TO 62. HIGHS 96 TO 100.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 60S. HIGHS IN  
THE LOWER TO MID 90S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO  
30 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS NEAR 60.  
HIGHS NEAR 90. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.   
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS NEAR 60.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO MID 90S.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS NEAR 60.  
HIGHS IN THE 90S.  
 

 
 
COZ229-012230-  
HUERFANO COUNTY INCLUDING WALSENBURG-  
1247 AM MDT WED JUL 1 2026  
 
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM  
MDT THIS EVENING...  
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THURSDAY TO MIDNIGHT MDT  
THURSDAY NIGHT...  
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH  
FRIDAY EVENING...  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY(28 PERCENT). PATCHY SMOKE IN THE  
MORNING.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....88-91F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........10-11 PERCENT.  
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.0 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30  
MPH.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST 26-37 MPH DECREASING TO 14-25 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL UNTIL 0900, THEN 6000 FT AGL UNTIL  
1000, THEN 8500 FT AGL UNTIL 1100, THEN 11000  
FT AGL UNTIL 1200, THEN 15000 FT AGL UNTIL  
1700, THEN 12500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 21 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900, THEN VERY GOOD UNTIL 1000,  
THEN EXCELLENT.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY(31 PERCENT).  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....56-59F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........33-38 PERCENT.  
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.0 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25  
MPH.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST AROUND 19 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......11500 FT AGL UNTIL 1900. 1000 FT AGL AFTER  
2000.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 15 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT UNTIL 1900. POOR AFTER 2000.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....91-94F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........4 PERCENT.  
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.0 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 5-15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST AROUND 19 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL UNTIL 0900. 17000 FT AGL AFTER  
1200.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 23 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. EXCELLENT AFTER 1400.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS NEAR 60. HIGHS IN THE 90S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 90S. WEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS NEAR 60.  
HIGHS NEAR 90. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE  
UPPER 50S. HIGHS NEAR 90.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS NEAR 60.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO MID 90S.  
 

 
 
COZ230-012230-  
WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY INCLUDING TRINIDAD AND THATCHER-  
1247 AM MDT WED JUL 1 2026  
 
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM  
MDT THIS EVENING...  
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THURSDAY TO MIDNIGHT MDT  
THURSDAY NIGHT...  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY(27 PERCENT). PATCHY SMOKE LATE IN  
THE MORNING. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....89-94F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........11-12 PERCENT.  
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.0 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30  
MPH.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST 22-32 MPH DECREASING TO 13-24 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL UNTIL 0900, THEN 6000 FT AGL UNTIL  
1000, THEN 8500 FT AGL UNTIL 1100, THEN 11500  
FT AGL UNTIL 1200, THEN 14500 FT AGL UNTIL  
1600, THEN 12000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 20 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900, THEN VERY GOOD UNTIL 1100,  
THEN EXCELLENT.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY(33 PERCENT).  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....57-62F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........46-60 PERCENT.  
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.0 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH 5-15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 50 MPH.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST AROUND 18 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......11500 FT AGL UNTIL 1900. 1000 FT AGL AFTER  
2000.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 26 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT UNTIL 2000, THEN POOR.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....92-98F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........5-6 PERCENT.  
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.0 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25  
MPH.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST AROUND 17 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL UNTIL 0900. 17500 FT AGL AFTER  
1400.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 20 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR UNTIL 1000. EXCELLENT AFTER 1200.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 57 TO 63. HIGHS 94 TO 100.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 25 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 60S. HIGHS  
91 TO 96. WEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS NEAR 60.  
HIGHS 88 TO 93. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS NEAR 60.  
HIGHS 90 TO 95.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 58 TO 63.  
HIGHS 92 TO 97.  
 

 
 
COZ231-012230-  
CROWLEY COUNTY INCLUDING ORDWAY-  
1247 AM MDT WED JUL 1 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY(28 PERCENT). PATCHY SMOKE UNTIL  
LATE AFTERNOON.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....92-96F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........11-12 PERCENT.  
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.10 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH WITH  
GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST 26-36 MPH DECREASING TO 16-28 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL UNTIL 1000. 14000 FT AGL AFTER  
1400.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 9 MPH UNTIL 1100, THEN  
SOUTHWEST AROUND 16 MPH UNTIL 1700, THEN SOUTH  
AROUND 18 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 1100. EXCELLENT AFTER 1400.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY(52 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING MOSTLY  
CLEAR.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....57-61F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........70-80 PERCENT.  
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.0 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST 5-15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST AROUND 18 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......9500 FT AGL UNTIL 1900. 1000 FT AGL AFTER 2000.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 12 MPH UNTIL 0500, THEN NORTHWEST  
AROUND 10 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT UNTIL 1900. POOR AFTER 2000.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. PATCHY SMOKE LATE IN THE MORNING.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....94-99F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........7-8 PERCENT.  
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.0 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH WITH  
GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST AROUND 19 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL UNTIL 1000. 17000 FT AGL AFTER  
1600.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 8 MPH UNTIL 1100, THEN SOUTHWEST  
AROUND 18 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 1100. EXCELLENT AFTER 1400.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS NEAR 60. HIGHS 97 TO 102. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 60S. HIGHS  
92 TO 97. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS NEAR 60.  
HIGHS 90 TO 95. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO  
25 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS NEAR 60.  
HIGHS 92 TO 97.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID TO UPPER 90S.  
 

 
 
COZ232-012230-  
OTERO COUNTY INCLUDING LA JUNTA AND WESTERN COMANCHE GRASSLANDS-  
1247 AM MDT WED JUL 1 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY(28 PERCENT). PATCHY SMOKE IN THE  
LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON. ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....95-98F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........11-12 PERCENT.  
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.10 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST IN  
THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST 23-33 MPH DECREASING TO 16-28 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL UNTIL 1000, THEN 4500 FT AGL UNTIL  
1100, THEN 8000 FT AGL UNTIL 1200, THEN 11500  
FT AGL UNTIL 1300, THEN 14000 FT AGL UNTIL  
1700, THEN 11000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 14 MPH UNTIL 1500, THEN SOUTH  
AROUND 17 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR UNTIL 1200. EXCELLENT AFTER 1300.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY(55 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING PARTLY  
CLOUDY(26 PERCENT). ISOLATED SHOWERS LATE IN  
THE EVENING.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....59-63F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........56-70 PERCENT.  
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.0 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH 5-15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 16-26 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST 11-21 MPH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......10000 FT AGL UNTIL 1900. 1000 FT AGL AFTER  
2000.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 23 MPH UNTIL 0300, THEN SOUTHWEST  
AROUND 17 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....VERY GOOD UNTIL 2000, THEN POOR.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. PATCHY SMOKE IN THE LATE MORNING AND  
EARLY AFTERNOON.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....98-101F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........6-8 PERCENT.  
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.0 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST AROUND 19 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL UNTIL 1000. 17000 FT AGL AFTER  
1200.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 16 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 1100. EXCELLENT AFTER 1600.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 60S. HIGHS  
100 TO 104. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 60S. HIGHS IN  
THE MID TO UPPER 90S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO  
40 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO MID 90S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND  
10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS NEAR 60.  
HIGHS IN THE MID TO UPPER 90S.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 60S. HIGHS  
98 TO 100.  
 

 
 
COZ233-012230-  
EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY INCLUDING PINON CANYON-  
1247 AM MDT WED JUL 1 2026  
 
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM  
MDT THIS EVENING...  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY(36 PERCENT). PATCHY SMOKE LATE IN  
THE MORNING. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....90-97F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........12-14 PERCENT.  
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.20 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30  
MPH.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST 18-30 MPH DECREASING TO 14-25 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL UNTIL 0900, THEN 4500 FT AGL UNTIL  
1000, THEN 8500 FT AGL UNTIL 1100, THEN 11000  
FT AGL UNTIL 1200, THEN 14000 FT AGL UNTIL  
1600, THEN 11500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 20 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 1000. EXCELLENT AFTER 1200.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY(54 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING PARTLY  
CLOUDY(27 PERCENT). ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS  
EARLY IN THE EVENING.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....61-65F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........58-72 PERCENT.  
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.10 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH 10-20 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH INCREASING  
TO 45 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 18-30 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST 9-19 MPH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......10000 FT AGL UNTIL 1900. 1000 FT AGL AFTER  
2000.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 26 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....VERY GOOD UNTIL 2000, THEN POOR.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....93-100F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........6-9 PERCENT.  
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.0 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30  
MPH.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST AROUND 18 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL UNTIL 0900. 17000 FT AGL AFTER  
1200.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 22 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 1000. EXCELLENT AFTER 1200.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 61 TO 66. HIGHS 95 TO 102.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 62 TO 67. HIGHS 93 TO 98.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER 60S. HIGHS 89 TO 95. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS NEAR 60.  
HIGHS 90 TO 97.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER TO MID 60S. HIGHS 92 TO 99.  
 

 
 
COZ234-012230-  
KIOWA COUNTY INCLUDING EADS-  
1247 AM MDT WED JUL 1 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. PATCHY SMOKE EARLY IN THE  
MORNING. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....93-97F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........12-16 PERCENT.  
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.10 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST AROUND 5 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 MPH  
SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST 22-32 MPH DECREASING TO 15-26 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL UNTIL 1000. 13000 FT AGL AFTER  
1300.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 14 MPH UNTIL 0800, THEN NORTHWEST  
UNTIL 1300, THEN SOUTH AROUND 18 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 1200, THEN EXCELLENT.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY(52 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING PARTLY  
CLOUDY(41 PERCENT). PATCHY SMOKE EARLY IN THE  
EVENING. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE  
EVENING.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....58-63F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........81-90 PERCENT.  
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.10 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST 5-15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST AROUND 17 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......7500 FT AGL UNTIL 1900. 1500 FT AGL AFTER 2000.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 21 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....VERY GOOD UNTIL 2000, THEN POOR.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. PATCHY SMOKE LATE IN THE MORNING.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....96-100F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........9-13 PERCENT.  
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.10 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH AROUND 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35  
MPH.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST AROUND 19 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......4000 FT AGL UNTIL 1200. 15000 FT AGL AFTER  
1500.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 20 MPH UNTIL 0800, THEN SOUTHWEST  
AROUND 21 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR UNTIL 1200. EXCELLENT AFTER 1300.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 60 TO 65. HIGHS 99 TO 103.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 60S. HIGHS IN  
THE MID TO UPPER 90S. EAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO  
35 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS NEAR 60.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO MID 90S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS NEAR 60.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO MID 90S.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID TO UPPER 90S.  
 

 
 
COZ235-012230-  
BENT COUNTY INCLUDING LAS ANIMAS-  
1247 AM MDT WED JUL 1 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY(30 PERCENT). PATCHY SMOKE IN THE  
LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....95-98F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........12-15 PERCENT.  
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.10 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST AROUND 26 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL UNTIL 1100, THEN 5000 FT AGL UNTIL  
1200, THEN 8000 FT AGL UNTIL 1300, THEN 13000  
FT AGL UNTIL 1700, THEN 9000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 17 MPH UNTIL 0900, THEN AROUND 8  
MPH UNTIL 1300, THEN SOUTH AROUND 12 MPH UNTIL  
1600, THEN SOUTHEAST AROUND 20 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR UNTIL 1300, THEN EXCELLENT.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY(57 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING PARTLY  
CLOUDY(38 PERCENT). ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS  
EARLY IN THE EVENING.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....61-64F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........67-78 PERCENT.  
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.10 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH 5-15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 16-28 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST 10-20 MPH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......6500 FT AGL UNTIL 1900. 1000 FT AGL AFTER 2000.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 23 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD UNTIL 2000, THEN POOR.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. PATCHY SMOKE IN THE LATE MORNING AND  
EARLY AFTERNOON.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....98-102F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........9-11 PERCENT.  
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.0 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 5-10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST AROUND 20 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL UNTIL 1000. 14500 FT AGL AFTER  
1300.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 16 MPH UNTIL 1000. SOUTH AROUND 19  
MPH AFTER 1500.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR UNTIL 1200. EXCELLENT AFTER 1300.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 60S. HIGHS  
101 TO 104. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 25 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID TO UPPER 60S. HIGHS  
96 TO 100. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE 90S. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. GUSTS UP  
TO 25 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID TO UPPER 90S.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER TO MID 60S. HIGHS 97 TO 101.  
 

 
 
COZ236-012230-  
PROWERS COUNTY INCLUDING LAMAR-  
1247 AM MDT WED JUL 1 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY(36 PERCENT). PATCHY SMOKE LATE IN  
THE MORNING. SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....95-98F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........15-19 PERCENT.  
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.40 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST AROUND 22 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL UNTIL 1100, THEN 5000 FT AGL UNTIL  
1200, THEN 7500 FT AGL UNTIL 1300, THEN 12000  
FT AGL UNTIL 1600, THEN 7500 FT AGL UNTIL 1700,  
THEN 5000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 18 MPH UNTIL 1700, THEN SOUTHEAST  
AROUND 22 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR UNTIL 1300, THEN VERY GOOD.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY(64 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING PARTLY  
CLOUDY(40 PERCENT). ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS  
EARLY IN THE EVENING.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....63-65F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........78-87 PERCENT.  
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.10 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH 5-15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 18-30 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST 8-18 MPH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......3500 FT AGL UNTIL 2000, THEN 1500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 25 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. PATCHY SMOKE LATE IN THE MORNING.  
ISOLATED SHOWERS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON.  
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....97-101F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........12-18 PERCENT.  
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.10 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH AROUND 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35  
MPH.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST 12-22 MPH INCREASING TO 16-28 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL UNTIL 1100. 14000 FT AGL AFTER  
1300.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 21 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD UNTIL 1300. EXCELLENT AFTER 1600.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID TO UPPER 60S. HIGHS  
100 TO 104. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 25 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID TO UPPER 60S. HIGHS  
97 TO 100. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO MID 90S. EAST WINDS AROUND  
10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID TO UPPER 90S.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER TO MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID TO UPPER 90S.  
 

 
 
COZ237-012230-  
BACA COUNTY INCLUDING SPRINGFIELD AND EASTERN COMANCHE GRASSLANDS-  
1247 AM MDT WED JUL 1 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY(46 PERCENT). PATCHY SMOKE LATE IN  
THE MORNING. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN  
THE AFTERNOON. SCATTERED SHOWERS EARLY IN THE  
AFTERNOON, THEN SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....94-96F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........16-22 PERCENT.  
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.40 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH 5-15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST AROUND 20 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL UNTIL 1000, THEN 4500 FT AGL UNTIL  
1100, THEN 7500 FT AGL UNTIL 1200, THEN 11000  
FT AGL UNTIL 1300, THEN 13000 FT AGL UNTIL  
1500, THEN 10500 FT AGL UNTIL 1600, THEN 8000  
FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 22 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD UNTIL 1300, THEN EXCELLENT.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY(60 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING PARTLY  
CLOUDY(33 PERCENT). ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN  
THE EVENING.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....62-65F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........78-84 PERCENT.  
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.50 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH 5-15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST 23-35 MPH DECREASING TO 9-19 MPH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......4000 FT AGL UNTIL 2000, THEN 1000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 26 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD UNTIL 2000, THEN POOR.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON, THEN ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....97-99F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........11-16 PERCENT.  
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.20 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH 5-15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST 12-22 MPH INCREASING TO 18-28 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL UNTIL 1000. 14000 FT AGL AFTER  
1300.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 25 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD UNTIL 1200. EXCELLENT AFTER 1300.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID TO UPPER 60S. HIGHS  
99 TO 101. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 20 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID TO UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN  
THE MID TO UPPER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH. GUSTS UP TO  
40 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER TO MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO MID 90S. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO MID 90S.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER TO MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID TO UPPER 90S.  
 

 
   
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
 
 
TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL AND PRECIPITATION NEAR NORMAL.  
 

 
 
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