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Spot Forecast for Trail Ridge Road...NPS
National Weather Service Denver/Boulder CO
214 PM MDT Fri Oct 18 2024

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

.DISCUSSION...A period of accumulating snow is expected starting
between 1400 and 1600 and lasting through the evening. Snowfall
will be lighter after midnight. Total accumulation will be 1 to 3
inches. A few light showers are expected on Saturday and Sunday,
but there will be little or no accumulation and temperatures will
rise above freezing in the afternoons.

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Cloudy (85-95 percent). Snow showers likely,
                    increasing after 1600.
Chance of pcpn......70 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 38.
Min humidity........67 percent.
Surface winds (mph).Southeast winds 11 to 16 mph with gusts to
                    around 22 mph.
Snowfall amount.....1 inch or less.

TIME (MDT)      2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........88  89  91  89
Weather cov.....LKY LKY LKY LKY
Weather type....SW  SW  SW  SW
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).70  70  70  60
Temp............37  34  33  30
RH..............67  75  80  85
Surface wnd dir.SE  SE  SE  SE
Surface wnd spd.13  14  13  13
Surface wnd gst.21  22  21  21

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (70-80 percent). Snow showers
                    likely, decreasing after 2400.
Chance of pcpn......60 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 21.
Max humidity........100 percent.
Surface winds (mph).Southeast winds 6 to 12 mph.
Snowfall amount.....1 to 2 inches.

TIME (MDT)      6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky (%).........86  86  86  80  77  77  74  69  68  66  67  67
Weather cov.....LKY CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC
Weather type....SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).60  50  50  40  40  40  40  30  30  30  30  30
Temp............26  24  23  23  23  23  23  23  23  23  23  23
RH..............96  100 100 100 100 96  100 100 96  98  98  98
Surface wnd dir.SE  SE  E   E   SE  E   E   SE  SE  SE  SE  SE
Surface wnd spd.12  10  10  9   9   9   9   9   8   7   7   6
Surface wnd gst.18  16  16  15  15  15  15  13  12  12  9   9

.SATURDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (55-65 percent) until 1300, then
                    partly cloudy (40-50 percent). Chance of snow
                    showers until 1200, then slight chance of snow
                    showers until 1500.
Chance of pcpn......30 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 42.
Min humidity........59 percent.
Surface winds (mph).Southeast winds 6 to 12 mph with gusts to
                    around 21 mph until 1700, then around 12 mph.
Snowfall amount.....0.0 inches.

TIME (MDT)      6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........66  64  63  61  59  55  52  48  48  48  48  41
Weather cov.....CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC SCH SCH SCH
Weather type....SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).30  30  30  30  30  30  20  20  20  10  10  10
Temp............22  22  23  28  34  36  39  40  41  41  40  39
RH..............95  95  97  94  76  68  65  61  60  59  62  68
Surface wnd dir.SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  SE
Surface wnd spd.6   7   7   8   9   10  12  12  12  12  12  12
Surface wnd gst.12  13  13  15  16  18  21  21  21  21  18  16

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Forecaster...Gimmestad
Requested by...Talia Filsinger
Type of request...OTHER
.TAG 2424422.0/BOU
.DELDT 10/18/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL romo_dispatch@nps.gov