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Spot Forecast for Windy Gap...Bureau of Land Management
National Weather Service Denver/Boulder CO
318 PM MDT Sat Aug 9 2025

If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...Dry and breezy conditions will continue for the rest
of this afternoon into this evening.  An upper system will bring
increasing moisture and cooler temperatures to the area overnight
and on Sunday.  Humidity levels will recover to around 90 percent
overnight.  There will be higher humidity levels on Sunday and a
chance of wetting rains.  Significant rainfall is not expected.


.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (65-75 percent).
CWR.................2 percent.
Chance of thunder...5 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 77.
Min humidity........16 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........West winds 10 to 15 mph.
Mixing height.......11900 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West 17 to 22 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Excellent.

TIME (MDT)      4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........66  69
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0   0
Chc of thdr (%).10  10
Temp............74  74
RH..............17  17
20 FT wind dir..W   NW
20 FT wind spd..12  12
20 FT wind gust.18  18
Mix hgt (kft)...12  11
Transp wind dir.W   W
Transp wind spd.21  18
Vrate kt-ft/1K..215 175
SmokeDispersion.E   E

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (65-75 percent) until 0500, then
                    partly cloudy (35-45 percent). Slight chance of
                    rain showers and thunderstorms until 1900, then
                    slight chance of rain showers after 0100 until
                    0200.
CWR.................6 percent.
Chance of thunder...19 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 38.
Max humidity........91 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Northwest winds 6 to 11 mph until 2100, then
                    northeast 5 to 6 mph until 0200, then east
                    around 5 mph until 0400, then northeast. Gusty
                    and erratic winds expected near thunderstorms
                    until 1900.
Mixing height.......9600 ft AGL until 1900. 1300 ft AGL after 2000.
Transport winds.....West 14 to 19 mph until 2000, then northwest
                    around 8 mph until 2100, then light until 2200,
                    then northeast around 9 mph until 2300, then
                    north until 0200, then light.
Smoke dispersal.....Excellent until 1900, then good until 2000,
                    then poor.

TIME (MDT)      6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky (%).........64  76  82  86  79  75  85  87  85  69  53  40
Weather cov.....SCH                         SCH
Weather type....RW                          RW
Tstm cov........SCH
CWR.............10  0   0   0   0   0   0   10  0   0   0   0
Chc of thdr (%).20  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  0   0   0
Temp............72  68  65  60  57  55  53  49  47  43  40  40
RH..............18  23  25  33  36  42  47  57  63  77  81  85
20 FT wind dir..NW  NW  NW  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  E   E   E   NE
20 FT wind spd..10  8   6   3   3   5   5   5   3   3   3   3
20 FT wind gust.16  13  9   6   6   7   7   7   6   6   6   6
Mix hgt (kft)...9.6 6.1 1.4 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.3
Transp wind dir.W   W   NW  N   NE  N   N   NW  E   NE  E   E
Transp wind spd.18  14  8   7   9   12  13  9   5   3   3   3
Vrate kt-ft/1K..154 73  10  8   11  13  15  11  5   4   4   4
SmokeDispersion.E   G   P   P   P   P   P   P   P   P   P   P

.SUNDAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (45-55 percent) until 1200, then
                    mostly cloudy (55-65 percent). Slight chance of
                    rain showers until 1200. Slight chance of
                    thunderstorms after 0900 until 1200, then
                    chance of rain showers and thunderstorms.
CWR.................12 percent.
Chance of thunder...39 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 73.
Min humidity........20 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Variable up to 5 mph until 1100, then southwest
                    5 to 13 mph until 1400, then west 7 to 12 mph.
                    Gusty and erratic winds expected near
                    thunderstorms after 0900.
Mixing height.......2800 ft AGL until 1000. 12000 ft AGL after
                    1300.
Transport winds.....Light winds until 1100, then west 8 to 14 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 1100, then good until 1300, then
                    very good.

TIME (MDT)      6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........48  48  48  48  48  48  59  59  59  59  59  59
Weather cov.....SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC
Weather type....RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW
Tstm cov........            SCH SCH SCH CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC
CWR.............10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10
Chc of thdr (%).0   0   0   20  20  20  40  40  40  40  40  40
Temp............38  39  45  51  60  64  69  72  72  72  71  70
RH..............91  91  86  68  46  35  25  21  20  20  22  23
20 FT wind dir..NE  NE  E   SE  S   SW  W   W   W   W   W   W
20 FT wind spd..3   2   2   2   3   6   8   9   10  10  9   9
20 FT wind gust.6   3   3   3   6   9   13  15  16  16  15  18
Mix hgt (kft)...1.3 1.3 1.9 3.2 5.2 8.7 11  12  12  12  12  11
Transp wind dir.E   E   E   SW  W   W   W   W   W   W   W   W
Transp wind spd.3   3   3   3   6   8   10  10  13  14  13  13
Vrate kt-ft/1K..4   4   6   10  26  61  98  109 128 149 130 112
SmokeDispersion.P   P   P   P   P   G   G   VG  VG  VG  VG  VG

$$
Forecaster...RJK
Requested by...Gary Morrill
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2519623.0/BOU
.DELDT 08/09/25
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL bfaith@grandlakefire.org