754  
FNUS55 KGJT 220703  
FWFGJT  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR WRN COLORADO AND ERN UTAH  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO  
103 AM MDT WED APR 22 2026  
 
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS  
EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS, LOW HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS FOR COLORADO  
FIRE WEATHER ZONES 200 AND 202...  
   
DISCUSSION
 
CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS DEVELOP THIS  
AFTERNOON WHERE FUELS ARE CRITICAL, PREDOMINATELY DUE TO WIND  
GUSTS UP TO 45-55 MPH. PERIODIC SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE  
POSSIBLE OVER THE MOUNTAINS FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE WEEK. WETTING  
RAINS BECOME MORE LIKELY LATER IN THE WEEK AND THIS WEEKEND.  
 
...GUSTY ERRATIC WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED NEAR ANY SHOWERS  
OR THUNDERSTORMS...   
..THE SMOKE DATA IS CALCULATED FROM AN AVERAGE AT 6000 FEET MSL
 
 
COZ200-222315-  
LITTLE SNAKE FORECAST AREA-  
103 AM MDT WED APR 22 2026  
 
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM MDT  
THIS EVENING...  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10%) UNTIL 1200, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY  
(30-40%). ISOLATED SHOWERS AFTER 1200.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....58-68 F NEAR 6000 FEET  
50-60 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
MIN HUMIDITY........11-21%.  
SNOW LEVEL..........NEAR 8200 FT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50  
MPH.  
CWR.................10 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST 45 TO 55 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL UNTIL 0900, THEN 12000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN 30 TO  
40 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900, THEN EXCELLENT.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%) UNTIL 2400, THEN PARTLY  
CLOUDY (50-60%). NEAR 6000 FEET, ISOLATED  
SHOWERS UNTIL 2400. NEAR 8000 FEET, SCATTERED  
SHOWERS UNTIL 2400.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....28-38 F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........53-63%.  
SNOW LEVEL..........NEAR 6300 FT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH IN  
THE EVENING BECOMING DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO  
6 MPH BY SUNSET.  
CWR.................10 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST 40 TO 50 MPH BECOMING WEST AND  
DECREASING TO 25 TO 35 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......8500 FT AGL UNTIL 2000, THEN 2500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 20 TO 25 MPH UNTIL 2400, THEN 10 TO 15  
MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....VERY GOOD UNTIL 2100. POOR AFTER 0300.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%). NEAR 6000 FEET,  
ISOLATED SHOWERS AFTER 1200. NEAR 8000 FEET,  
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....49-59 F NEAR 6000 FEET  
36-46 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
MIN HUMIDITY........18-28% NEAR 6000 FEET  
27-37% NEAR 8000 FEET.  
SNOW LEVEL..........NEAR 6100 FT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING  
WEST 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. LOCALIZED  
GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.  
CWR.................10 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 20 TO 30 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL UNTIL 0900, THEN 10000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. EXCELLENT AFTER 1200.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS NEAR 6000 FEET AND  
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 8000 FEET. LOWS 27-37. HIGHS 55-65.  
WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS  
NEAR 8000 FEET. LOWS 29-39. HIGHS 60-70. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS NEAR  
6000 FEET AND SHOWERS AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 8000 FEET.  
LOWS 34-44. HIGHS 52-62. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS  
TO 35 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 6000 FEET AND SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 8000 FEET. LOWS 29-39. HIGHS 53-63.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY NEAR 6000 FEET AND MOSTLY CLOUDY NEAR  
8000 FEET AND ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 6000 FEET  
AND SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 8000 FEET.  
LOWS 31-41. HIGHS 59-69.  
 

 
 
COZ201-222315-  
ROUTT FORECAST AREA-  
103 AM MDT WED APR 22 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20%) UNTIL 1200, THEN PARTLY  
CLOUDY (30-40%). SCATTERED SHOWERS AFTER 1200.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....54-64 F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........12-22%.  
SNOW LEVEL..........NEAR 8800 FT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH INCREASING TO  
SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
LOCALIZED GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH.  
CWR.................10 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST 45 TO 55 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL UNTIL 0900, THEN 11500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN 30 TO  
40 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900, THEN EXCELLENT.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%). SCATTERED SHOWERS UNTIL  
2400, SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS AFTER 2400.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....24-34 F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........54-64%.  
SNOW LEVEL..........NEAR 7000 FT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH IN  
THE EVENING BECOMING DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO  
6 MPH BY SUNSET.  
CWR.................10 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......9500 FT AGL UNTIL 2000, THEN 3000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 20 TO 25 MPH UNTIL 2400, THEN 10 TO 15  
MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT UNTIL 2100, THEN POOR.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60%) UNTIL 1200, THEN MOSTLY  
CLOUDY (60-70%). SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS.  
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....20 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....39-49 F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........25-35%.  
SNOW LEVEL..........NEAR 6300 FT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH.  
CWR.................10 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 25 TO 35 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......10000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 15 TO 20 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. EXCELLENT AFTER 1200.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 23-33. HIGHS 45-55. WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH  
WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 24-34. HIGHS 50-60. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
SHOWERS AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 30-40. HIGHS  
43-53. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS  
25-35. HIGHS 42-52.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 26-36. HIGHS 49-59.  
 

 
 
COZ202-222315-  
WHITE RIVER FORECAST AREA-  
103 AM MDT WED APR 22 2026  
 
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM MDT  
THIS EVENING...  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10%) UNTIL 1200, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY  
(30-40%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....59-69 F NEAR 6000 FEET  
51-61 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
MIN HUMIDITY........10-15%.  
SNOW LEVEL..........NEAR 8200 FT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH INCREASING TO  
SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
LOCALIZED GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST 45 TO 55 MPH DECREASING TO 40 TO 50  
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL UNTIL 0900, THEN 12500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN 30 TO  
40 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900, THEN EXCELLENT.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........NEAR 6000 FEET, MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%) UNTIL  
2400, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60%). NEAR 8000  
FEET, MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%). ISOLATED SHOWERS  
UNTIL 2400.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....29-39 F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........51-61% NEAR 6000 FEET  
43-53% NEAR 8000 FEET.  
SNOW LEVEL..........NEAR 6400 FT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH IN  
THE EVENING BECOMING DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO  
6 MPH BY SUNSET.  
CWR.................10 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......11000 FT AGL UNTIL 1900. 2000 FT AGL AFTER  
2100.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 20 TO 25 MPH UNTIL 2400, THEN 5 TO 10 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT UNTIL 2100. POOR AFTER 0300.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40%). NEAR 6000 FEET,  
ISOLATED SHOWERS AFTER 1200.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....50-60 F NEAR 6000 FEET  
39-49 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
MIN HUMIDITY........14-24% NEAR 6000 FEET  
20-30% NEAR 8000 FEET.  
SNOW LEVEL..........NEAR 6200 FT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING  
WEST 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. LOCALIZED  
GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.  
CWR.................10 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 20 TO 25 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL UNTIL 0800. 10000 FT AGL AFTER  
0900.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. EXCELLENT AFTER 1200.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS NEAR 6000 FEET AND  
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 8000 FEET. LOWS 28-38. HIGHS 58-68.  
WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS  
NEAR 8000 FEET. LOWS 31-41. HIGHS 61-71. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS NEAR  
6000 FEET AND SHOWERS AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 8000 FEET.  
LOWS 34-44. HIGHS 53-63. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS  
TO 35 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 6000 FEET AND NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED  
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 8000 FEET. LOWS 29-39. HIGHS 54-64.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS NEAR  
6000 FEET AND SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS NEAR  
8000 FEET. LOWS 31-41. HIGHS 60-70.  
 

 
 
COZ203-222315-  
LOWER COLORADO RIVER-  
103 AM MDT WED APR 22 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10%) UNTIL 1200, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY  
(30-40%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....64-74 F NEAR 6000 FEET  
54-64 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
MIN HUMIDITY........9-14%.  
SNOW LEVEL..........NEAR 8500 FT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH  
INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS  
TO 50 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST 40 TO 50 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL UNTIL 0900, THEN 13000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 15 TO 20 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN SOUTHWEST  
25 TO 35 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900, THEN EXCELLENT.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....33-43 F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........37-47%.  
SNOW LEVEL..........NEAR 6800 FT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH IN  
THE EVENING BECOMING DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO  
6 MPH BY SUNSET.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST 30 TO 40 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......11000 FT AGL UNTIL 2000, THEN 2000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 20 TO 25 MPH UNTIL 2400, THEN NORTHWEST 5  
TO 10 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT UNTIL 2100, THEN POOR.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40%). ISOLATED SHOWERS AFTER  
1200.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....52-62 F NEAR 6000 FEET  
44-54 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
MIN HUMIDITY........12-22%.  
SNOW LEVEL..........NEAR 6200 FT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING  
WEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................10 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 20 TO 30 MPH DECREASING TO 20 TO 25 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL UNTIL 0800, THEN 11500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 5 TO 10 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN 15 TO 20 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. EXCELLENT AFTER 1200.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 30-40. HIGHS 59-69. WEST WINDS 10 TO  
20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS. LOWS 36-46. HIGHS  
61-71. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS  
37-47. HIGHS 53-63. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
35 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS 33-43. HIGHS 56-66.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS 35-45. HIGHS 61-71.  
 

 
 
COZ205-222315-  
COLORADO RIVER HEADWATERS-  
103 AM MDT WED APR 22 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20%) UNTIL 1200, THEN PARTLY  
CLOUDY (30-40%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....60-70 F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........11-16%.  
SNOW LEVEL..........NEAR 9000 FT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45  
MPH INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55  
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST 40 TO 50 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL UNTIL 0900, THEN 12000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN 30 TO  
40 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900, THEN EXCELLENT.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%) UNTIL 2400, THEN PARTLY  
CLOUDY (50-60%). ISOLATED SHOWERS UNTIL 2400.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....27-37 F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........45-55%.  
SNOW LEVEL..........NEAR 7300 FT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH IN  
THE EVENING BECOMING DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO  
6 MPH BY SUNSET.  
CWR.................10 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......10500 FT AGL UNTIL 2000, THEN 2500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 20 TO 25 MPH UNTIL 2400, THEN 5 TO 10 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT UNTIL 2100, THEN POOR.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60%). SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS  
UNTIL 1200, THEN ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....44-54 F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........18-28%.  
SNOW LEVEL..........NEAR 6300 FT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING  
WEST 15 TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. LOCALIZED  
GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.  
CWR.................10 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 25 TO 35 MPH DECREASING TO 20 TO 30 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL UNTIL 0800, THEN 11000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 15 TO 20 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. EXCELLENT AFTER 1200.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 23-33. HIGHS 49-59. WEST WINDS 10 TO  
20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS 27-37. HIGHS 51-61. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS  
TO 40 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
SHOWERS AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 30-40. HIGHS  
45-55. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 26-36. HIGHS 46-56.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 26-36. HIGHS 52-62.  
 

 
 
COZ290-222315-  
PARADOX VALLEY FORECAST AREA-  
103 AM MDT WED APR 22 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10%) UNTIL 1200, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY  
(30-40%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....62-72 F NEAR 6000 FEET  
54-64 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
MIN HUMIDITY........8-13%.  
SNOW LEVEL..........NEAR 8500 FT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH INCREASING TO  
SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
LOCALIZED GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL UNTIL 0900, THEN 12500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 15 TO 20 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN SOUTHWEST  
25 TO 35 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. EXCELLENT AFTER 1200.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....28-38 F NEAR 6000 FEET  
27-37 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
MAX HUMIDITY........36-46% NEAR 6000 FEET  
42-52% NEAR 8000 FEET.  
SNOW LEVEL..........NEAR 7000 FT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH IN  
THE EVENING BECOMING DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO  
6 MPH BY SUNSET.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......11000 FT AGL UNTIL 2000, THEN 1500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 20 TO 25 MPH UNTIL 2400, THEN NORTHWEST 5  
TO 10 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT UNTIL 2100, THEN POOR.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40%) UNTIL 1200, THEN MOSTLY  
SUNNY (10-20%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....52-62 F NEAR 6000 FEET  
44-54 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
MIN HUMIDITY........11-16%.  
SNOW LEVEL..........NEAR 6200 FT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING  
WEST 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. LOCALIZED  
GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 20 TO 30 MPH DECREASING TO 20 TO 25 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL UNTIL 0900, THEN 11000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 5 TO 10 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. EXCELLENT AFTER 1200.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 30-40. HIGHS 61-71. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS NEAR 8000 FEET. LOWS  
38-48. HIGHS 61-71. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
35 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 6000 FEET AND NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED  
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 8000 FEET. LOWS 37-47. HIGHS 53-63. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 6000 FEET AND SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 8000 FEET. LOWS 32-42. HIGHS 58-68.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS NEAR  
8000 FEET. LOWS 35-45. HIGHS 62-72.  
 

 
 
COZ291-222315-  
NORTHERN SAN JUAN FORECAST AREA-  
103 AM MDT WED APR 22 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....52-62 F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........11-16%.  
SNOW LEVEL..........NEAR 8900 FT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH INCREASING TO  
SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
LOCALIZED GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL UNTIL 0900, THEN 10500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN 25 TO  
35 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900, THEN EXCELLENT.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....26-36 F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........44-54%.  
SNOW LEVEL..........NEAR 7400 FT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50  
MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING  
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BY SUNSET.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST 30 TO 40 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......9500 FT AGL UNTIL 2000, THEN 2500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH UNTIL 2400, THEN WEST 5  
TO 10 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT UNTIL 2100, THEN POOR.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30%). ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS  
AFTER 1200.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....42-52 F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........13-23%.  
SNOW LEVEL..........NEAR 6400 FT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING  
WEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................10 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 25 TO 35 MPH DECREASING TO 20 TO 25 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......3500 FT AGL UNTIL 0900, THEN 10000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. EXCELLENT AFTER 1200.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 24-34. HIGHS 52-62. WEST WINDS 10 TO  
20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS. LOWS 31-41. HIGHS  
52-62. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS  
31-41. HIGHS 45-55. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
45 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 25-35. HIGHS 50-60.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS 28-38. HIGHS 54-64.  
 

 
 
COZ292-222315-  
NORTH FORK FORECAST AREA-  
103 AM MDT WED APR 22 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10%) UNTIL 1200, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY  
(30-40%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....65-75 F NEAR 6000 FEET  
55-65 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
MIN HUMIDITY........8-13%.  
SNOW LEVEL..........NEAR 8700 FT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH  
INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS  
TO 50 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL UNTIL 0900, THEN 13000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 15 TO 20 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN SOUTHWEST  
25 TO 35 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900, THEN EXCELLENT.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....31-41 F NEAR 6000 FEET  
28-38 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
MAX HUMIDITY........35-45%.  
SNOW LEVEL..........NEAR 7200 FT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH IN  
THE EVENING BECOMING DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO  
6 MPH BY SUNSET.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......11000 FT AGL UNTIL 2000, THEN 2000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 20 TO 25 MPH UNTIL 2400, THEN 5 TO 10 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT UNTIL 2100, THEN POOR.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%) UNTIL 1200, THEN MOSTLY  
SUNNY (20-30%). NEAR 6000 FEET, ISOLATED  
SHOWERS AFTER 1200.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....52-62 F NEAR 6000 FEET  
40-50 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
MIN HUMIDITY........11-16%.  
SNOW LEVEL..........NEAR 6200 FT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING  
WEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 20 TO 30 MPH DECREASING TO 20 TO 25 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL UNTIL 0900, THEN 12500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 5 TO 10 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN 15 TO 20 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. EXCELLENT AFTER 1200.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 30-40. HIGHS 62-72. WEST WINDS 10 TO  
20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS. LOWS 37-47. HIGHS  
63-73. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS NEAR  
6000 FEET AND NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS NEAR  
8000 FEET. LOWS 37-47. HIGHS 55-65. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH  
WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 6000 FEET AND SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 8000 FEET. LOWS 32-42. HIGHS 59-69.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS 34-44. HIGHS 63-73.  
 

 
 
COZ293-222315-  
GUNNISON BASIN FORECAST AREA-  
103 AM MDT WED APR 22 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20%) UNTIL 1200, THEN PARTLY  
CLOUDY (30-40%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....60-70 F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........10-15%.  
SNOW LEVEL..........NEAR 9100 FT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING  
SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST 30 TO 40 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL UNTIL 0900, THEN 13000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN 25 TO  
35 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. EXCELLENT AFTER 1200.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....29-39 F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........44-54%.  
SNOW LEVEL..........NEAR 7600 FT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH IN  
THE EVENING BECOMING DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO  
6 MPH BY SUNSET.  
CWR.................10 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......10000 FT AGL UNTIL 2000, THEN 2000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 20 TO 25 MPH UNTIL 2400, THEN 10 TO 15  
MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT UNTIL 2100, THEN POOR.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....46-56 F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........14-24%.  
SNOW LEVEL..........NEAR 6400 FT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH.  
CWR.................10 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 25 TO 35 MPH DECREASING TO 20 TO 30 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL UNTIL 0800, THEN 11000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 10 TO 15 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN 20 TO 25  
MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. EXCELLENT AFTER 1200.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 22-32. HIGHS 52-62. WEST WINDS 10 TO  
20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS 27-37. HIGHS 53-63. WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
35 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 29-39. HIGHS 45-55. WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH  
WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 25-35. HIGHS 49-59.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS 25-35. HIGHS 54-64.  
 

 
 
COZ207-222315-  
SOUTHWEST COLORADO LOWER FORECAST AREA-  
103 AM MDT WED APR 22 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....66-76 F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........7-12%.  
SNOW LEVEL..........NEAR 8600 FT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH  
INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS  
TO 50 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST 30 TO 40 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL UNTIL 0900, THEN 11500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 10 TO 15 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN SOUTHWEST  
20 TO 30 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. EXCELLENT AFTER 1200.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....32-42 F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........37-47%.  
SNOW LEVEL..........NEAR 7300 FT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH IN  
THE EVENING BECOMING DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO  
6 MPH BY SUNSET.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST 30 TO 40 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......10500 FT AGL UNTIL 2000, THEN 1500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 15 TO 20 MPH UNTIL 2400, THEN NORTHWEST 5  
TO 10 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT UNTIL 2100, THEN POOR.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....55-65 F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........9-14%.  
SNOW LEVEL..........NEAR 6300 FT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING  
WEST 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. LOCALIZED  
GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 25 TO 35 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST 20 TO 25  
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL UNTIL 0800. 10500 FT AGL AFTER  
0900.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN WEST 15  
TO 20 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. EXCELLENT AFTER 1200.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 28-38. HIGHS 63-73. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 36-46. HIGHS 63-73. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 36-46. HIGHS 57-67. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS  
30-40. HIGHS 61-71.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 32-42. HIGHS 65-75.  
 

 
 
COZ294-222315-  
SOUTHWEST COLORADO UPPER WEST FORECAST AREA-  
103 AM MDT WED APR 22 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10%) UNTIL 1200, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY  
(30-40%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....52-62 F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........11-16%.  
SNOW LEVEL..........NEAR 8700 FT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH INCREASING TO  
SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
LOCALIZED GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL UNTIL 0900, THEN 10000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN 20 TO  
30 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. EXCELLENT AFTER 1200.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%) UNTIL 2400, THEN PARTLY  
CLOUDY (30-40%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....26-36 F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........39-49%.  
SNOW LEVEL..........NEAR 7300 FT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50  
MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING  
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BY SUNSET.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST 30 TO 40 MPH INCREASING TO 35 TO 45  
MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......9500 FT AGL UNTIL 2000, THEN 1500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 15 TO 20 MPH UNTIL 2400, THEN NORTHWEST 5  
TO 10 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT UNTIL 2100, THEN POOR.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....43-53 F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........11-21%.  
SNOW LEVEL..........NEAR 6400 FT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING  
WEST 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. LOCALIZED  
GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 25 TO 35 MPH DECREASING TO 20 TO 25 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL UNTIL 0800. 9500 FT AGL AFTER 0900.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. EXCELLENT AFTER 1200.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 25-35. HIGHS 51-61. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS. LOWS 32-42. HIGHS  
51-61. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 30-40. HIGHS 44-54. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS  
25-35. HIGHS 49-59.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS. LOWS 29-39. HIGHS  
53-63.  
 

 
 
COZ295-222315-  
SOUTHWEST COLORADO UPPER EAST FORECAST AREA-  
103 AM MDT WED APR 22 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....59-69 F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........12-17%.  
SNOW LEVEL..........NEAR 9200 FT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING  
SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST 30 TO 40 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL UNTIL 0900, THEN 10500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN 20 TO  
30 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. EXCELLENT AFTER 1200.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....30-40 F.  
MAX HUMIDITY........36-46%.  
SNOW LEVEL..........NEAR 8200 FT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40  
MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING  
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BY SUNSET.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST 30 TO 40 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......9500 FT AGL UNTIL 2000, THEN 2500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 15 TO 20 MPH UNTIL 2400, THEN 5 TO 10 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....VERY GOOD UNTIL 2100, THEN POOR.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....50-60 F.  
MIN HUMIDITY........12-22%.  
SNOW LEVEL..........NEAR 6900 FT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING  
WEST 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. LOCALIZED  
GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
15K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 30 TO 40 MPH DECREASING TO 20 TO 30 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL UNTIL 0800, THEN 11000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 10 TO 15 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN 20 TO 30  
MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900, THEN EXCELLENT.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 22-32. HIGHS 53-63. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS. LOWS 29-39. HIGHS  
52-62. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS 30-40. HIGHS 46-56. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS  
TO 35 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS  
24-34. HIGHS 51-61.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 26-36. HIGHS 55-65.  
 

 
 
UTZ485-222315-  
EASTERN ASHLEY NATIONAL FOREST-  
103 AM MDT WED APR 22 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30%) UNTIL 1200, THEN PARTLY  
CLOUDY (40-50%). NEAR 7000 FEET, ISOLATED  
SHOWERS AFTER 1200. NEAR 10000 FEET, PATCHY  
BLOWING SNOW AFTER 1200, ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS  
AFTER 1200.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....50-60 F NEAR 7000 FEET  
38-48 F NEAR 10000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......13 DEGREES COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........17-27%.  
24 HR TREND......3% WETTER.  
SNOW LEVEL..........NEAR 7800 FT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45  
MPH.  
CWR.................10 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL UNTIL 0900, THEN 11000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN 30 TO  
40 MPH.  
CLEARING INDEX......LESS THAN 500 UNTIL 0900, THEN 1050.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....25-35 F NEAR 7000 FEET  
16-26 F NEAR 10000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......14 DEGREES COOLER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........55-65%.  
24 HR TREND......27% WETTER.  
SNOW LEVEL..........NEAR 5900 FT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH IN  
THE EVENING BECOMING DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO  
6 MPH BY SUNSET.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......8000 FT AGL UNTIL 2000, THEN 2000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 20 TO 25 MPH UNTIL 2400, THEN NORTHWEST 5  
TO 10 MPH.  
CLEARING INDEX......1000 UNTIL 2100, THEN LESS THAN 500.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%). NEAR 10000 FEET,  
ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS AFTER 1200.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....44-54 F NEAR 7000 FEET  
36-46 F NEAR 10000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......8 DEGREES COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........23-33%.  
24 HR TREND......7% WETTER.  
SNOW LEVEL..........NEAR 6200 FT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING  
WEST 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. LOCALIZED  
GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.  
CWR.................10 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL UNTIL 0800, THEN 9500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
CLEARING INDEX......LESS THAN 500 UNTIL 0800. 1050 AFTER 0900.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 25-35. HIGHS 49-59. WEST WINDS 10 TO  
20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS  
NEAR 7000 FEET AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 10000 FEET. LOWS  
28-38. HIGHS 53-63. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
35 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED  
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 7000 FEET AND NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED  
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 10000 FEET. LOWS 32-42. HIGHS 45-55. WINDS  
LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 7000 FEET AND NUMEROUS SNOW SHOWERS AND  
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 10000 FEET. LOWS 28-38. HIGHS 46-56.   
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS NEAR  
7000 FEET AND SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS  
NEAR 10000 FEET. LOWS 30-40. HIGHS 51-61.  
 

 
 
UTZ486-222315-  
EASTERN UINTA BASIN-  
103 AM MDT WED APR 22 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20%) UNTIL 1200, THEN PARTLY  
CLOUDY (40-50%). ISOLATED SHOWERS AFTER 1200.  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....57-67 F NEAR 5000 FEET  
45-55 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......14 DEGREES COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........13-23%.  
24 HR TREND......4% WETTER.  
SNOW LEVEL..........NEAR 7800 FT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45  
MPH.  
CWR.................10 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL UNTIL 0900, THEN 11000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN 30 TO  
40 MPH.  
CLEARING INDEX......LESS THAN 500 UNTIL 0800. 1050 AFTER 0900.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....29-39 F.  
24 HR TREND......12 DEGREES COOLER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........51-61%.  
24 HR TREND......24% WETTER.  
SNOW LEVEL..........NEAR 5000 FT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH IN  
THE EVENING BECOMING DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO  
6 MPH BY SUNSET.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 20 TO 25 MPH UNTIL 2400, THEN NORTHWEST 5  
TO 10 MPH.  
CLEARING INDEX......850 UNTIL 2400, THEN LESS THAN 500.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....50-60 F NEAR 5000 FEET  
36-46 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......4 DEGREES COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........17-27% NEAR 5000 FEET  
26-36% NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......5% WETTER.  
SNOW LEVEL..........NEAR 6100 FT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING  
SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
LOCALIZED GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL UNTIL 0800. 9500 FT AGL AFTER 0900.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 5 TO 10 MPH.  
CLEARING INDEX......LESS THAN 500 UNTIL 0800. 1050 AFTER 0900.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 29-39. HIGHS 56-66. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS .  
LOWS 32-42. HIGHS 59-69. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS  
TO 30 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED  
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 6000 FEET AND NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED  
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 8000 FEET. LOWS 36-46. HIGHS 51-61. WINDS  
LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 6000 FEET AND SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 8000 FEET. LOWS 32-42. HIGHS 52-62.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS .  
LOWS 33-43. HIGHS 57-67.  
 

 
 
UTZ487-222315-  
BOOK CLIFFS-  
103 AM MDT WED APR 22 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10%) UNTIL 1200, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY  
(40-50%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....58-68 F NEAR 5000 FEET  
51-61 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......11 DEGREES COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........11-16%.  
24 HR TREND......UNCHANGED.  
SNOW LEVEL..........NEAR 8000 FT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50  
MPH.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL UNTIL 0900, THEN 12500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN 25 TO  
35 MPH.  
CLEARING INDEX......LESS THAN 500 UNTIL 0900, THEN 1050.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........NEAR 5000 FEET, MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%) UNTIL  
2400, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40%). NEAR 8000  
FEET, PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....30-40 F.  
24 HR TREND......12 DEGREES COOLER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........40-50%.  
24 HR TREND......18% WETTER.  
SNOW LEVEL..........NEAR 6300 FT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH IN  
THE EVENING BECOMING DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO  
6 MPH BY SUNSET.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......11000 FT AGL UNTIL 1900. 1500 FT AGL AFTER  
2300.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 20 TO 25 MPH UNTIL 2400, THEN 10 TO 15  
MPH.  
CLEARING INDEX......1050 UNTIL 2000. LESS THAN 500 AFTER 2300.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........NEAR 5000 FEET, MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30%). NEAR  
8000 FEET, MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30%) UNTIL 1200,  
THEN PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....52-62 F NEAR 5000 FEET  
44-54 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......7 DEGREES COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........13-23%.  
24 HR TREND......4% WETTER.  
SNOW LEVEL..........NEAR 6200 FT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL UNTIL 0900, THEN 10000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
CLEARING INDEX......LESS THAN 500 UNTIL 0800. 1050 AFTER 0900.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 30-40. HIGHS 59-69. WEST WINDS 10 TO  
20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 35-45. HIGHS 61-71. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS NEAR  
6000 FEET AND NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS NEAR  
8000 FEET. LOWS 36-46. HIGHS 54-64. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH  
WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 6000 FEET AND SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 8000 FEET. LOWS 32-42. HIGHS 56-66.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS NEAR 6000 FEET AND  
ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 8000 FEET. LOWS 34-44.  
HIGHS 60-70.  
 

 
 
UTZ490-222315-  
COLORADO RIVER BASIN-  
103 AM MDT WED APR 22 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........NEAR 5000 FEET, MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30%). NEAR  
7000 FEET, SUNNY (0-10%) UNTIL 1200, THEN  
PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....68-78 F NEAR 5000 FEET  
56-66 F NEAR 7000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......8 DEGREES COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........8-13%.  
24 HR TREND......1% DRIER.  
SNOW LEVEL..........NEAR 8100 FT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH. LOCALIZED GUSTS  
UP TO 40 MPH INCREASING TO 50 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL UNTIL 0900, THEN 13000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN 25 TO  
35 MPH.  
CLEARING INDEX......LESS THAN 500 UNTIL 0900, THEN 1050.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....34-44 F.  
24 HR TREND......11 DEGREES COOLER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........38-48%.  
24 HR TREND......15% WETTER.  
SNOW LEVEL..........NEAR 6600 FT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH IN  
THE EVENING BECOMING DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO  
6 MPH BY SUNSET.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......10500 FT AGL UNTIL 2000, THEN 1500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 20 TO 25 MPH UNTIL 2400, THEN NORTHWEST 5  
TO 10 MPH.  
CLEARING INDEX......1050 UNTIL 2000, THEN LESS THAN 500.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....59-69 F NEAR 5000 FEET  
46-56 F NEAR 7000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......7 DEGREES COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........12-17%.  
24 HR TREND......4% WETTER.  
SNOW LEVEL..........NEAR 6100 FT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING  
WEST 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. LOCALIZED  
GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL UNTIL 0900, THEN 11000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
CLEARING INDEX......LESS THAN 500 UNTIL 0900. 1050 AFTER 1000.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 34-44. HIGHS 65-75. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 41-51. HIGHS 66-76. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS NEAR  
5000 FEET AND NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS NEAR  
7000 FEET. LOWS 41-51. HIGHS 58-68. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH  
WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 5000 FEET AND SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 7000 FEET. LOWS 36-46. HIGHS 62-72.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS NEAR 5000 FEET AND  
ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 7000 FEET. LOWS 39-49.  
HIGHS 66-76.  
 

 
 
UTZ491-222315-  
SOUTHEAST UTAH-  
103 AM MDT WED APR 22 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....69-79 F NEAR 5000 FEET  
52-62 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......6 DEGREES COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........7-12%.  
24 HR TREND......1% DRIER.  
SNOW LEVEL..........NEAR 8300 FT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH  
INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS  
TO 45 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL UNTIL 0900, THEN 12000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 15 TO 20 MPH UNTIL 1200, THEN SOUTHWEST  
20 TO 30 MPH.  
CLEARING INDEX......LESS THAN 500 UNTIL 0900, THEN 1050.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....36-46 F NEAR 5000 FEET  
28-38 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......7 DEGREES COOLER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........34-44%.  
24 HR TREND......3% WETTER.  
SNOW LEVEL..........NEAR 7000 FT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH IN  
THE EVENING BECOMING DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO  
6 MPH BY SUNSET.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......10500 FT AGL UNTIL 2000, THEN 1500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 20 TO 25 MPH UNTIL 2400, THEN NORTHWEST 10  
TO 15 MPH.  
CLEARING INDEX......1050 UNTIL 2000, THEN LESS THAN 500.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20%).  
CHC OF LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....60-70 F NEAR 5000 FEET  
43-53 F NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......10 DEGREES COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........9-14%.  
24 HR TREND......2% WETTER.  
SNOW LEVEL..........NEAR 6200 FT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING  
WEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL UNTIL 0900, THEN 11000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.  
CLEARING INDEX......LESS THAN 500 UNTIL 0900. 1050 AFTER 1100.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 34-44. HIGHS 66-76. WINDS LESS THAN  
15 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 41-51. HIGHS 66-76. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 5000 FEET AND SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 8000 FEET. LOWS 40-50. HIGHS 60-70. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS NEAR  
5000 FEET AND SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS NEAR  
8000 FEET. LOWS 36-46. HIGHS 64-74.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 38-48. HIGHS 67-77.  
 

 
 
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