Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Wrn Colorado and Ern Utah
National Weather Service Grand Junction CO
310 AM MST Fri Feb 21 2025

.DISCUSSION...
This is an automatically generated forecast with no discussion.
The normal Fire Weather Forecast will resume in its entirety in
the spring.


...GUSTY ERRATIC WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED NEAR ANY SHOWERS
OR THUNDERSTORMS...
...THE SMOKE DATA IS CALCULATED FROM AN AVERAGE AT 6000 FEET MSL...

COZ200-212300-
Little Snake Forecast Area-
310 AM MST Fri Feb 21 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%) until 1200, then mostly
                    sunny (20-30%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....34-44 F near 6000 feet
                    24-34 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........51-61% near 6000 feet
                    55-70% near 8000 feet.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
                    upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................0 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....North 10 to 15 mph.
Mixing Height.......4000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....North 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then west.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (20-30%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....14-24 F.
Max humidity........83-98% near 6000 feet
                    74-89% near 8000 feet.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph becoming
                    downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................0 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Northwest 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25
                    mph after midnight.
Mixing Height.......1500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Near 6000 feet, partly cloudy (40-50%). Near
                    8000 feet, mostly sunny (20-30%) until 1200,
                    then partly cloudy (40-50%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....36-46 F near 6000 feet
                    27-37 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........44-54%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
                    upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................0 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 20 to 25 mph.
Mixing Height.......2000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.

.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 15-25. Highs 43-53. Winds less than
15 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 24-34. Highs 47-57. Winds less than
15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 24-34. Highs 50-60. West winds
10 to 20 mph with gusts to  35 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 20-30. Highs 45-55.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 17-27. Highs 48-58.

$$

COZ201-212300-
Routt Forecast Area-
310 AM MST Fri Feb 21 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (50-60%). Scattered snow showers
                    until 1200, isolated snow showers after 1200.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....27-37 F.
Min humidity........55-70%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
                    upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................10 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....North 10 to 15 mph.
Mixing Height.......3000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....9-19 F.
Max humidity........72-87%.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph becoming
                    downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................0 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Northwest 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25
                    mph after midnight.
Mixing Height.......1500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30%) until 1200, then partly
                    cloudy (30-40%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....31-41 F.
Min humidity........44-54%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
                    upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................0 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Northwest 20 to 25 mph increasing to west 20 to
                    30 mph in the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......2000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.

.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 13-23. Highs 35-45. Winds less than
15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 23-33. Highs 38-48. Winds less than
15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 21-31. Highs 39-49. West winds
10 to 20 mph with gusts to  35 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated snow showers. Lows 15-25.
Highs 31-41.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 12-22. Highs 38-48.

$$

COZ202-212300-
White River Forecast Area-
310 AM MST Fri Feb 21 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Near 6000 feet, partly cloudy (30-40%) until
                    1200, then mostly sunny (20-30%). Near 8000
                    feet, partly cloudy (40-50%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....32-42 F near 6000 feet
                    24-34 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........53-63%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
                    upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................0 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....North 10 to 15 mph.
Mixing Height.......3500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....North 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (10-20%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....13-23 F.
Max humidity........84-99% near 6000 feet
                    68-83% near 8000 feet.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph becoming
                    downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................0 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Northwest 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20
                    mph after midnight.
Mixing Height.......1000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southeast 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30%) until 1200, then partly
                    cloudy (40-50%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....37-47 F near 6000 feet
                    30-40 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........44-54%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
                    upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................0 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Northwest 20 to 25 mph.
Mixing Height.......2000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....South 5 mph until 1200, then west.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.

.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 15-25. Highs 43-53. Winds less than
15 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 23-33. Highs 48-58. Winds less than
15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 24-34. Highs 51-61. West winds
10 to 20 mph with gusts to  30 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 19-29. Highs 44-54.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 18-28. Highs 48-58.

$$

COZ203-212300-
Lower Colorado River-
310 AM MST Fri Feb 21 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%) until 1200, then mostly
                    sunny (20-30%). Isolated showers after 1200.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....37-47 F near 6000 feet
                    31-41 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........41-51%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
                    upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................10 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....North 10 to 15 mph.
Mixing Height.......4500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....North 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (10-20%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....20-30 F near 6000 feet
                    14-24 F near 8000 feet.
Max humidity........66-81%.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph becoming
                    downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................0 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....North 10 to 15 mph.
Mixing Height.......2000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northeast 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20%) until 1200, then partly
                    cloudy (30-40%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....42-52 F near 6000 feet
                    37-47 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........33-43%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
                    upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................0 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Northwest 15 to 20 mph.
Mixing Height.......2500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....East 5 mph until 1200, then west.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.

.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 22-32. Highs 46-56. Winds less than
15 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 28-38. Highs 51-61. Winds less than
15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 29-39. Highs 53-63. Winds less than
15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 25-35. Highs 48-58.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 22-32. Highs 50-60.

$$

COZ205-212300-
Colorado River Headwaters-
310 AM MST Fri Feb 21 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (60-70%) until 1200, then partly
                    cloudy (50-60%). Scattered snow showers.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....30-40 F.
Min humidity........53-63%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
                    upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................20 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....North 10 to 15 mph.
Mixing Height.......4000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....12-22 F.
Max humidity........70-85%.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph becoming
                    downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................0 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....North 10 to 15 mph increasing to northwest 15
                    to 20 mph after midnight.
Mixing Height.......2000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....South 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30%) until 1200, then partly
                    cloudy (30-40%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....35-45 F.
Min humidity........39-49%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
                    upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................0 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Northwest 20 to 25 mph.
Mixing Height.......2500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....South 5 mph until 1200, then west.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.

.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 13-23. Highs 38-48. Winds less than
15 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 22-32. Highs 40-50. Winds less than
15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers. Lows 21-31. Highs
42-52. West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to  30 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 17-27. Highs 35-45.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 14-24. Highs 40-50.

$$

COZ290-212300-
Paradox Valley Forecast Area-
310 AM MST Fri Feb 21 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%) until 1200, then mostly
                    sunny (10-20%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....40-50 F near 6000 feet
                    28-38 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........33-43% near 6000 feet
                    43-53% near 8000 feet.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
                    upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................0 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....North 10 to 15 mph.
Mixing Height.......5000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....North 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Clear (0-10%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....19-29 F near 6000 feet
                    14-24 F near 8000 feet.
Max humidity........60-75% near 6000 feet
                    67-82% near 8000 feet.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph becoming
                    downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................0 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....North 10 to 15 mph.
Mixing Height.......1500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northeast 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....44-54 F near 6000 feet
                    36-46 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........22-32% near 6000 feet
                    28-38% near 8000 feet.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
                    upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................0 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Northwest 10 to 15 mph.
Mixing Height.......3500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southeast 5 mph until 1200, then northwest.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.

.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 24-34. Highs 52-62. Winds less than
15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 28-38. Highs 57-67. Winds less than
15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 29-39. Highs 58-68. Winds less than
15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 26-36. Highs 52-62.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 24-34. Highs 56-66.

$$

COZ291-212300-
Northern San Juan Forecast Area-
310 AM MST Fri Feb 21 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....29-39 F.
Min humidity........45-55%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
                    upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................10 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....North 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in
                    the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......4000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northeast 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (10-20%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....11-21 F.
Max humidity........67-82%.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph becoming
                    downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................0 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....North 10 to 15 mph.
Mixing Height.......2000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....East 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....34-44 F.
Min humidity........27-37%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
                    upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................0 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Northwest 10 to 15 mph.
Mixing Height.......3000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....East 5 mph until 1200, then northwest.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.

.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 17-27. Highs 42-52. Winds less than
15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 24-34. Highs 45-55. Winds less than
15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 24-34. Highs 46-56. Winds less than
15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 20-30. Highs 40-50.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 17-27. Highs 45-55.

$$

COZ292-212300-
North Fork Forecast Area-
310 AM MST Fri Feb 21 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Near 6000 feet, partly cloudy (40-50%),
                    isolated showers after 1200. Near 8000 feet,
                    mostly cloudy (70-80%) until 1200, then partly
                    cloudy (40-50%), scattered snow showers until
                    1200, isolated snow showers after 1200.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....38-48 F near 6000 feet
                    28-38 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........38-48% near 6000 feet
                    50-60% near 8000 feet.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
                    upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................10 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....North 10 to 15 mph.
Mixing Height.......4500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (10-20%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....16-26 F near 6000 feet
                    12-22 F near 8000 feet.
Max humidity........70-85%.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph becoming
                    downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................0 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....North 10 to 15 mph.
Mixing Height.......2000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 mph until 2400, then southeast.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....44-54 F near 6000 feet
                    34-44 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........27-37% near 6000 feet
                    33-43% near 8000 feet.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
                    upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................0 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Northwest 15 to 20 mph.
Mixing Height.......3000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southeast 5 mph until 1200, then west.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.

.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 21-31. Highs 49-59. Winds less than
15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 26-36. Highs 54-64. Winds less than
15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 27-37. Highs 56-66. Winds less than
15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 24-34. Highs 50-60.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 21-31. Highs 53-63.

$$

COZ293-212300-
Gunnison Basin Forecast Area-
310 AM MST Fri Feb 21 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (60-70%) until 1200, then partly
                    cloudy (40-50%). Scattered snow showers until
                    1200, isolated snow showers after 1200.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....27-37 F.
Min humidity........53-63%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
                    upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................10 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....North 10 to 15 mph.
Mixing Height.......4000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....12-22 F.
Max humidity........74-89%.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph becoming
                    downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................0 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....North 10 to 15 mph.
Mixing Height.......2000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 mph until 2400, then north.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%) until 1200, then mostly
                    sunny (20-30%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....31-41 F.
Min humidity........41-51%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
                    upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................0 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Northwest 15 to 20 mph.
Mixing Height.......2500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....North 5 mph until 1200, then west.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.

.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 8 above-18. Highs 35-45. Winds less
than 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 16-26. Highs 39-49. Winds less than
15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 16-26. Highs 40-50. Winds less than
15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 13-23. Highs 35-45.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 8 above-18. Highs 38-48.

$$

COZ207-212300-
Southwest Colorado Lower Forecast Area-
310 AM MST Fri Feb 21 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....41-51 F.
Min humidity........27-37%.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley winds 4 to 8 mph. Localized
                    gusts up to 20 mph in the afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Northwest 15 to 20 mph becoming north 10 to 15
                    mph in the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......6000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....North 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Fair after 1200.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Clear (0-10%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....19-29 F.
Max humidity........70-85%.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph becoming
                    downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................0 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....North 10 to 15 mph.
Mixing Height.......1500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northeast 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....47-57 F.
Min humidity........21-31%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
                    upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................0 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....North 15 to 20 mph.
Mixing Height.......4000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northeast 5 mph until 1200, then northwest.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.

.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 20-30. Highs 53-63. Winds less than
15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 25-35. Highs 58-68. Winds less than
15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows 26-36. Highs 60-70. Winds less than
15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 25-35. Highs 56-66.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 21-31. Highs 57-67.

$$

COZ294-212300-
Southwest Colorado Upper West Forecast Area-
310 AM MST Fri Feb 21 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....32-42 F.
Min humidity........39-49%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
                    upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................0 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....North 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph
                    in the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......5000 ft AGL until 1700, then 3000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....North 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (10-20%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....15-25 F.
Max humidity........64-79%.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph becoming
                    downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................0 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....North 10 to 15 mph.
Mixing Height.......1000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northeast 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....38-48 F.
Min humidity........26-36%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
                    upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................0 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....North 15 to 20 mph.
Mixing Height.......2500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....North 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.

.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 18-28. Highs 44-54. Winds less than
15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 23-33. Highs 48-58. Winds less than
15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows 24-34. Highs 49-59. Winds less than
15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 22-32. Highs 44-54.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 18-28. Highs 47-57.

$$

COZ295-212300-
Southwest Colorado Upper East Forecast Area-
310 AM MST Fri Feb 21 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30%) until 1200, then partly
                    cloudy (30-40%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....34-44 F.
Min humidity........35-45%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
                    upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................10 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Northwest 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15
                    mph in the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......5500 ft AGL until 1700, then 3000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northeast 5 mph until 1200, then west.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....14-24 F.
Max humidity........65-80%.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph becoming
                    downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................0 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....North 5 to 10 mph.
Mixing Height.......2000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....North 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....40-50 F.
Min humidity........30-40%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
                    upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................0 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....North 10 to 15 mph.
Mixing Height.......3000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 mph until 1200, then west.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.

.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 16-26. Highs 45-55. Winds less than
15 mph.
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows 21-31. Highs 49-59. Winds less than 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows 23-33. Highs 49-59. Winds less than
15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 20-30. Highs 46-56.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 17-27. Highs 48-58.

$$

UTZ485-212300-
Eastern Ashley National Forest-
310 AM MST Fri Feb 21 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....28-38 F.
   24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........55-65% near 7000 feet
                    45-55% near 10000 feet.
   24 hr trend......13% drier.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
                    upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................0 percent.
Mixing Height.......3500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (20-30%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....12-22 F near 7000 feet
                    1-11 F near 10000 feet.
   24 hr trend......7 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........68-83%.
   24 hr trend......24% drier.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph becoming
                    downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................0 percent.
Mixing Height.......1500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West 5 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30%) until 1200, then partly
                    cloudy (50-60%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....33-43 F.
   24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........41-51% near 7000 feet
                    23-33% near 10000 feet.
   24 hr trend......15% drier.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
                    upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................0 percent.
Mixing Height.......2000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West 5 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500.

.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 17-27. Highs 38-48. Winds less than
15 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 25-35. Highs 42-52. Winds less than
15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 24-34. Highs 42-52. West winds
10 to 20 mph with gusts to  35 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 19-29. Highs 38-48.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 17-27. Highs 41-51.

$$

UTZ486-212300-
Eastern Uinta Basin-
310 AM MST Fri Feb 21 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%) until 1200, then mostly
                    sunny (20-30%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....33-43 F near 6000 feet
                    21-31 F near 8000 feet.
   24 hr trend......6 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........52-62% near 6000 feet
                    57-72% near 8000 feet.
   24 hr trend......6% drier.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
                    upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................0 percent.
Mixing Height.......4000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....North 5 mph until 1200, then west.
Clearing Index......Less than 500.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (20-30%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....16-26 F.
   24 hr trend......1 degree cooler.
Max humidity........69-84% near 6000 feet
                    75-90% near 8000 feet.
   24 hr trend......29% drier.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph becoming
                    downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................0 percent.
Mixing Height.......1500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....North 5 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....36-46 F near 6000 feet
                    25-35 F near 8000 feet.
   24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........42-52% near 6000 feet
                    49-59% near 8000 feet.
   24 hr trend......10% drier.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
                    upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................0 percent.
Mixing Height.......2000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West 5 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500.

.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 20-30. Highs 41-51. Winds less than
15 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 26-36. Highs 46-56. Winds less than
15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 27-37. Highs 48-58. Winds less than
15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 22-32. Highs 43-53.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 21-31. Highs 46-56.

$$

UTZ487-212300-
Book Cliffs-
310 AM MST Fri Feb 21 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%) until 1200, then mostly
                    sunny (10-20%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....36-46 F near 6000 feet
                    29-39 F near 8000 feet.
   24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........42-52% near 6000 feet
                    48-58% near 8000 feet.
   24 hr trend......17% drier.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
                    upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................0 percent.
Mixing Height.......5000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northeast 5 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (10-20%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....19-29 F near 6000 feet
                    15-25 F near 8000 feet.
   24 hr trend......3 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........69-84%.
   24 hr trend......18% drier.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph becoming
                    downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................0 percent.
Mixing Height.......1000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....East 5 mph until 2400, then south.
Clearing Index......Less than 500.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20%) until 1200, then partly
                    cloudy (40-50%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....39-49 F near 6000 feet
                    36-46 F near 8000 feet.
   24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........33-43%.
   24 hr trend......9% drier.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
                    upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................0 percent.
Mixing Height.......2000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 mph until 1200, then west.
Clearing Index......Less than 500.

.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 21-31. Highs 47-57. Winds less than
15 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 26-36. Highs 52-62. Winds less than
15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 29-39. Highs 54-64. West winds
10 to 20 mph with gusts to  35 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 24-34. Highs 48-58.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 22-32. Highs 50-60.

$$

UTZ490-212300-
Colorado River Basin-
310 AM MST Fri Feb 21 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Near 5000 feet, mostly sunny (20-30%). Near
                    7000 feet, partly cloudy (30-40%) until 1200,
                    then mostly sunny (20-30%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....44-54 F near 5000 feet
                    34-44 F near 7000 feet.
   24 hr trend......Unchanged.
Min humidity........31-41% near 5000 feet
                    40-50% near 7000 feet.
   24 hr trend......12% drier.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
                    upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................0 percent.
Mixing Height.......5500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....North 5 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (10-20%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....21-31 F.
   24 hr trend......1 degree cooler.
Max humidity........65-80% near 5000 feet
                    58-73% near 7000 feet.
   24 hr trend......15% drier.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph becoming
                    downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................0 percent.
Mixing Height.......1000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northeast 5 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10%) until 1200, then partly cloudy
                    (30-40%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....47-57 F near 5000 feet
                    34-44 F near 7000 feet.
   24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........24-34% near 5000 feet
                    32-42% near 7000 feet.
   24 hr trend......7% drier.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
                    upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................0 percent.
Mixing Height.......3500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northeast 5 mph until 1200, then west.
Clearing Index......Less than 500.

.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 24-34. Highs 52-62. Winds less than
15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 29-39. Highs 57-67. Winds less than
15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 31-41. Highs 59-69. Winds less than
15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 28-38. Highs 55-65.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 26-36. Highs 56-66.

$$

UTZ491-212300-
Southeast Utah-
310 AM MST Fri Feb 21 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....47-57 F near 5000 feet
                    31-41 F near 8000 feet.
   24 hr trend......3 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........26-36% near 5000 feet
                    42-52% near 8000 feet.
   24 hr trend......9% wetter.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
                    upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................0 percent.
Mixing Height.......6500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....North 5 to 10 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 1000, then 600.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (10-20%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....22-32 F.
   24 hr trend......Unchanged.
Max humidity........62-77% near 5000 feet
                    56-71% near 8000 feet.
   24 hr trend......1% wetter.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph becoming
                    downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................0 percent.
Mixing Height.......1000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....North 5 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....51-61 F near 5000 feet
                    38-48 F near 8000 feet.
   24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........18-28% near 5000 feet
                    28-38% near 8000 feet.
   24 hr trend......9% drier.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
                    upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................0 percent.
Mixing Height.......4000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West 5 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500.

.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 24-34. Highs 55-65. Winds less than
15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 28-38. Highs 60-70. Winds less than
15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows 30-40. Highs 62-72. Winds less than
15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 29-39. Highs 59-69.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 26-36. Highs 58-68.

$$