Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Grand Junction, CO
Issued by NWS Grand Junction, CO
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FNUS55 KGJT 110911
FWFGJT
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Wrn Colorado and Ern Utah
National Weather Service Grand Junction CO
310 AM MDT Tue Mar 11 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...
COZ200-112200-
Little Snake Forecast Area-
310 AM MDT Tue Mar 11 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Near 6000 feet, partly cloudy (30-40%) until
1200, then mostly cloudy (60-70%). Near 8000
feet, partly cloudy (40-50%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....50-60 F near 6000 feet
39-49 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........12-22% near 6000 feet
19-29% near 8000 feet.
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.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 25 to 35 mph.
Mixing Height.......2000 ft AGL until 1100, then 9000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then 15 to 20
mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Very good after 1200.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (60-70%) until 2400, then partly
cloudy (40-50%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....25-35 F.
Max humidity........47-57%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 3 to 6 mph.
Localized gusts up to 30 mph in the evening.
CWR.................0 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25
mph after midnight.
Mixing Height.......7000 ft AGL until 1900, then 1500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....50-60 F near 6000 feet
39-49 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........17-27% near 6000 feet
24-34% near 8000 feet.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
southwest 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 40 mph in
the afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 15 to 20 mph increasing to southwest 20 to
25 mph in the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......2000 ft AGL until 1100, then 8000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then 20 to 25
mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Excellent after 1500.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Windy. Partly cloudy. Scattered showers near
6000 feet. Lows 31-41. Highs 49-59. Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph
with gusts to 45 mph.
.FRIDAY...Colder. Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers near 6000 feet
and numerous snow showers near 8000 feet. Lows 23-33. Highs
35-45. West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 45 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 17-27. Highs 36-46. West winds
10 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 16-26. Highs 43-53.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers near 6000 feet. Lows
27-37. Highs 49-59.
$$
COZ201-112200-
Routt Forecast Area-
310 AM MDT Tue Mar 11 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30%) until 1200, then partly
cloudy (50-60%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....45-55 F.
Min humidity........21-31%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
southwest 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.
Mixing Height.......5500 ft AGL until 1700, then 3500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then 15 to 20
mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Good after 1200.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....21-31 F.
Max humidity........48-58%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 3 to 6 mph.
Localized gusts up to 30 mph decreasing to 20
mph after midnight.
CWR.................0 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 25 to 35 mph becoming west 20 to 30
mph after midnight.
Mixing Height.......2000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....44-54 F.
Min humidity........26-36%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
southwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 35 mph in
the afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 20 to 25 mph.
Mixing Height.......2500 ft AGL until 1100, then 5500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Good after 1200.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 24-34. Highs 39-49. Southwest
winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 45 mph.
.FRIDAY...Colder, breezy. Snow showers. Lows 18-28. Highs 23-33.
West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts to 45 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered snow showers. Lows 11-21.
Highs 23-33. West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 45 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered snow showers. Lows
10 above-20. Highs 30-40.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 20-30. Highs 38-48.
$$
COZ202-112200-
White River Forecast Area-
310 AM MDT Tue Mar 11 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%) until 1200, then mostly
cloudy (60-70%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....51-61 F near 6000 feet
41-51 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........11-21% near 6000 feet
18-28% near 8000 feet.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
southwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 30 mph in
the afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 20 to 30 mph.
Mixing Height.......1500 ft AGL until 1100, then 9500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....South 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then southwest 15
to 20 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Excellent after 1500.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (50-60%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....23-33 F.
Max humidity........48-58% near 6000 feet
40-50% near 8000 feet.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 3 to 6 mph.
Localized gusts up to 25 mph in the evening.
CWR.................0 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25
mph after midnight.
Mixing Height.......8000 ft AGL until 1900, then 1500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair until 2100, then poor.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....50-60 F near 6000 feet
40-50 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........17-27% near 6000 feet
26-36% near 8000 feet.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
southwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 35 mph in
the afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25
mph in the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......1000 ft AGL until 1000. 8000 ft AGL after 1100.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then 15 to 20
mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Excellent after 1500.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Breezy. Partly cloudy. Scattered showers near
6000 feet. Lows 30-40. Highs 48-58. South winds 15 to 25 mph with
gusts to 40 mph.
.FRIDAY...Colder. Numerous showers near 6000 feet and snow
showers near 8000 feet. Lows 22-32. Highs 34-44. West winds 10 to
20 mph with gusts to 35 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Numerous snow showers near 8000 feet.
Lows 16-26. Highs 35-45. West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to
25 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 15-25. Highs 42-52.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers near 6000 feet. Lows
26-36. Highs 48-58.
$$
COZ203-112200-
Lower Colorado River-
310 AM MDT Tue Mar 11 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....55-65 F near 6000 feet
45-55 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........12-22%.
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....Southwest 20 to 25 mph.
Mixing Height.......3500 ft AGL until 1200, then 10500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....South 5 mph until 1200, then southwest 10 to 15
mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 1200. Excellent after 1500.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....27-37 F.
Max humidity........40-50%.
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....Southwest 20 to 25 mph.
Mixing Height.......8500 ft AGL until 1900, then 2000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....South 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair until 2100, then poor.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....52-62 F near 6000 feet
43-53 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........19-29%.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley winds 4 to 8 mph. Localized
gusts up to 30 mph in the afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 15 to 20 mph.
Mixing Height.......8000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....South 5 mph until 1200, then southwest 10 to 15
mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Good after 1200.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 32-42. Highs
49-59. South winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph.
.FRIDAY...Colder. Showers and isolated thunderstorms. Lows 25-35.
Highs 35-45. West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Numerous snow showers. Lows 19-29.
Highs 36-46. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 17-27. Highs 42-52.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 26-36. Highs
50-60.
$$
COZ205-112200-
Colorado River Headwaters-
310 AM MDT Tue Mar 11 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%) until 1200, then mostly
cloudy (60-70%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....45-55 F.
Min humidity........19-29%.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley winds 4 to 8 mph. Localized
gusts up to 20 mph increasing to 30 mph in the
afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 20 to 30 mph.
Mixing Height.......2500 ft AGL until 1100, then 7500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Good after 1200.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....21-31 F.
Max humidity........49-59%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 3 to 6 mph.
Localized gusts up to 25 mph in the evening.
CWR.................0 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 20 to 30 mph.
Mixing Height.......5000 ft AGL until 1900, then 2000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%) until 1200, then mostly
sunny (20-30%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....44-54 F.
Min humidity........24-34%.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley winds 4 to 8 mph. Localized
gusts up to 25 mph in the afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 15 to 20 mph.
Mixing Height.......2500 ft AGL until 1000, then 6000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 mph until 1200, then west 10 to 15
mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Good after 1200.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 23-33. Highs 41-51. Southwest
winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph.
.FRIDAY...Colder. Snow showers and isolated thunderstorms. Lows
19-29. Highs 25-35. West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to
40 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Numerous snow showers. Lows 13-23.
Highs 25-35. West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 40 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 11-21. Highs 32-42.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 19-29. Highs 41-51.
$$
COZ290-112200-
Paradox Valley Forecast Area-
310 AM MDT Tue Mar 11 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (50-60%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....53-63 F near 6000 feet
44-54 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........11-16%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
southwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 30 mph in
the afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 20 to 25 mph.
Mixing Height.......1500 ft AGL until 1000. 10000 ft AGL after
1100.
Transport Winds.....South 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then southwest 15
to 20 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Excellent after 1500.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....23-33 F near 6000 feet
22-32 F near 8000 feet.
Max humidity........43-53% near 6000 feet
49-59% near 8000 feet.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 3 to 6 mph.
Localized gusts up to 30 mph in the evening.
CWR.................0 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 20 to 25 mph.
Mixing Height.......8500 ft AGL until 1900, then 1500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 10 to 15 mph until 2400, then south 5
mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good until 2100, then poor.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%) until 1200, then mostly
sunny (20-30%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....50-60 F near 6000 feet
41-51 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........21-31% near 6000 feet
28-38% near 8000 feet.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
southwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 30 mph in
the afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 15 to 20 mph.
Mixing Height.......2000 ft AGL until 1000, then 7500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....South 5 mph until 1200, then southwest 10 to 15
mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Good after 1200.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers near 6000 feet. Lows
31-41. Highs 48-58. South winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to
40 mph.
.FRIDAY...Colder. Showers near 6000 feet and snow showers and
isolated thunderstorms near 8000 feet. Lows 23-33. Highs 37-47.
West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered snow showers near 6000 feet
and numerous snow showers near 8000 feet. Lows 19-29. Highs
37-47. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 17-27. Highs 45-55.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 27-37. Highs 52-62.
$$
COZ291-112200-
Northern San Juan Forecast Area-
310 AM MDT Tue Mar 11 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....42-52 F.
Min humidity........15-25%.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley winds 4 to 8 mph. Localized
gusts up to 20 mph increasing to 30 mph in the
afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 20 to 25 mph.
Mixing Height.......3000 ft AGL until 1100, then 8000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 10 to 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Very good after 1200.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....19-29 F.
Max humidity........51-61%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 3 to 6 mph.
Localized gusts up to 25 mph in the evening.
CWR.................0 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 20 to 25 mph.
Mixing Height.......6000 ft AGL until 1900, then 2000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....South 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50%) until 1200, then mostly
sunny (20-30%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....39-49 F.
Min humidity........28-38%.
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 15 to 20 mph.
Mixing Height.......2500 ft AGL until 1000, then 6500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Good after 1200.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 24-34. Highs 40-50. South winds
10 to 20 mph with gusts to 40 mph.
.FRIDAY...Colder. Snow showers and isolated thunderstorms. Lows
16-26. Highs 25-35. West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to
35 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Numerous snow showers. Lows 12-22.
Highs 25-35. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 8 above-18. Highs 35-45.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 20-30. Highs 42-52.
$$
COZ292-112200-
North Fork Forecast Area-
310 AM MDT Tue Mar 11 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Near 6000 feet, partly cloudy (40-50%) until
1200, then mostly cloudy (60-70%). Near 8000
feet, partly cloudy (40-50%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....55-65 F near 6000 feet
46-56 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........11-16%.
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....Southwest 20 to 25 mph.
Mixing Height.......2500 ft AGL until 1100, then 10500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....South 5 mph until 1200, then southwest 15 to 20
mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Excellent after 1500.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....22-32 F near 6000 feet
21-31 F near 8000 feet.
Max humidity........43-53%.
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....Southwest 20 to 25 mph.
Mixing Height.......8000 ft AGL until 1900, then 2000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....South 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair until 2100, then poor.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%) until 1200, then mostly
sunny (20-30%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....52-62 F near 6000 feet
43-53 F near 8000 feet.
Min humidity........17-27% near 6000 feet
25-35% 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....West 15 to 20 mph.
Mixing Height.......2000 ft AGL until 1000, then 8500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Good after 1500.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers near 6000 feet. Lows
29-39. Highs 52-62. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to
40 mph.
.FRIDAY...Colder. Showers and isolated thunderstorms near
6000 feet and snow showers and isolated thunderstorms near
8000 feet. Lows 25-35. Highs 37-47. West winds 10 to 20 mph with
gusts to 35 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered snow showers near 6000 feet
and numerous snow showers near 8000 feet. Lows 18-28. Highs
38-48. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 16-26. Highs 45-55.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 25-35. Highs 53-63.
$$
COZ293-112200-
Gunnison Basin Forecast Area-
310 AM MDT Tue Mar 11 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%) until 1200, then mostly
cloudy (60-70%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....43-53 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....West 20 to 25 mph.
Mixing Height.......7500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 mph until 1200, then 10 to 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 1200. Good after 1500.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....21-31 F.
Max humidity........55-70%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 3 to 6 mph.
Localized gusts up to 25 mph in the evening.
CWR.................0 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 20 to 25 mph.
Mixing Height.......5000 ft AGL until 1900, then 2000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50%) until 1200, then mostly
sunny (20-30%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....40-50 F.
Min humidity........28-38%.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley winds 4 to 8 mph. Localized
gusts up to 25 mph in the afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 15 to 20 mph.
Mixing Height.......2000 ft AGL until 1000, then 6000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West 5 mph until 1200, then 10 to 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Fair after 1200.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 17-27. Highs 39-49. Winds less
than 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Colder, breezy. Snow showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 16-26. Highs 25-35. West winds 15 to 25 mph
with gusts to 55 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered snow showers. Lows
10 above-20. Highs 25-35. West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to
50 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 7 above-17. Highs 32-42.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 15-25. Highs 40-50.
$$
COZ207-112200-
Southwest Colorado Lower Forecast Area-
310 AM MDT Tue Mar 11 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....55-65 F.
Min humidity........11-16%.
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....Southwest 20 to 25 mph.
Mixing Height.......2500 ft AGL until 1100, then 9500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southeast 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then
southwest 15 to 20 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Excellent after 1500.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....26-36 F.
Max humidity........56-66%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 3 to 6 mph.
Localized gusts up to 25 mph in the evening.
CWR.................0 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 20 to 25 mph.
Mixing Height.......9500 ft AGL until 1900, then 1500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair until 2100, then poor.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50%) until 1200, then mostly
sunny (20-30%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....52-62 F.
Min humidity........25-35%.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley winds 4 to 8 mph. Localized
gusts up to 30 mph in the afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 15 to 20 mph.
Mixing Height.......2000 ft AGL until 1000, then 6500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Good after 1500.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Numerous showers. Lows 27-37. Highs
50-60. South winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 40 mph.
.FRIDAY...Colder, breezy. Showers and isolated thunderstorms.
Lows 20-30. Highs 38-48. West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts to
50 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered snow showers. Lows 17-27.
Highs 39-49. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 14-24. Highs 46-56.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 24-34. Highs 54-64.
$$
COZ294-112200-
Southwest Colorado Upper West Forecast Area-
310 AM MDT Tue Mar 11 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....43-53 F.
Min humidity........14-24%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
southwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 35 mph in
the afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 20 to 25 mph.
Mixing Height.......1000 ft AGL until 1000. 8000 ft AGL after 1100.
Transport Winds.....South 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then southwest 15
to 20 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Very good after 1200.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....21-31 F.
Max humidity........51-61%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 3 to 6 mph.
Localized gusts up to 30 mph decreasing to 20
mph after midnight.
CWR.................0 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 20 to 25 mph.
Mixing Height.......7000 ft AGL until 1900, then 1500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair until 2100, then poor.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....36-46 F.
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....West 15 to 20 mph.
Mixing Height.......1000 ft AGL until 0900, then 5000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Fair after 1200.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 25-35. Highs 39-49. South winds
10 to 20 mph with gusts to 50 mph.
.FRIDAY...Colder. Snow showers and isolated thunderstorms. Lows
15-25. Highs 26-36. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to
40 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered snow showers. Lows 12-22.
Highs 27-37. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 8 above-18. Highs 35-45.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 20-30. Highs 42-52.
$$
COZ295-112200-
Southwest Colorado Upper East Forecast Area-
310 AM MDT Tue Mar 11 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....47-57 F.
Min humidity........16-26%.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................0 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 20 to 25 mph.
Mixing Height.......3000 ft AGL until 1100, then 8000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 mph until 1200, then southwest 10
to 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Very good after 1500.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (20-30%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....19-29 F.
Max humidity........55-65%.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph becoming
downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................0 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....Southwest 20 to 30 mph.
Mixing Height.......7000 ft AGL until 1900, then 2000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....43-53 F.
Min humidity........31-41%.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley winds 4 to 8 mph. Localized
gusts up to 25 mph in the afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
15K Ft MSL Winds....West 15 to 20 mph.
Mixing Height.......5500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West 5 mph until 1200, then 10 to 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Good after 1200.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 22-32. Highs 39-49. Winds less
than 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Colder. Snow showers and isolated thunderstorms. Lows
15-25. Highs 29-39. West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to
40 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered snow showers. Lows
9 above-19. Highs 28-38. Winds less than 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 7 above-17. Highs 37-47.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 16-26. Highs 43-53.
$$
UTZ485-112200-
Eastern Ashley National Forest-
310 AM MDT Tue Mar 11 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Near 7000 feet, partly cloudy (50-60%). Near
10000 feet, partly cloudy (50-60%) until 1200,
then mostly cloudy (60-70%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....47-57 F near 7000 feet
39-49 F near 10000 feet.
24 hr trend......1 degree warmer.
Min humidity........20-30%.
24 hr trend......2% drier.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................0 percent.
Mixing Height.......2500 ft AGL until 1200, then 6500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then 15 to 20
mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 1100. 1050 after 1300.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (60-70%) until 2400, then partly
cloudy (50-60%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....23-33 F near 7000 feet
13-23 F near 10000 feet.
24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........49-59%.
24 hr trend......14% wetter.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 3 to 6 mph.
Localized gusts up to 25 mph in the evening.
CWR.................0 percent.
Mixing Height.......4500 ft AGL until 1900, then 1500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
Clearing Index......600 until 1900, then less than 500.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....47-57 F near 7000 feet
40-50 F near 10000 feet.
24 hr trend......1 degree warmer.
Min humidity........22-32%.
24 hr trend......5% wetter.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
south 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 35 mph in the
afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
Mixing Height.......3500 ft AGL until 1200, then 5000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 mph until 1200, then 15 to 20 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 1100. 1050 after 1200.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers near 7000 feet and
snow showers near 10000 feet. Lows 29-39. Highs 39-49. South
winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 45 mph.
.FRIDAY...Colder, breezy. Mostly cloudy. Snow showers near
7000 feet and snow showers near 10000 feet. Lows 20-30. Highs
28-38. West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts to 50 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Numerous snow showers near 10000 feet
. Lows 15-25. Highs 29-39. West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to
40 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 14-24. Highs 37-47.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered snow showers near 7000 feet
and scattered snow showers near 10000 feet. Lows 23-33. Highs
40-50.
$$
UTZ486-112200-
Eastern Uinta Basin-
310 AM MDT Tue Mar 11 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (50-60%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....50-60 F near 6000 feet
39-49 F near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
Min humidity........15-25% near 6000 feet
21-31% near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......2% drier.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley winds 4 to 8 mph. Localized
gusts up to 20 mph increasing to 30 mph in the
afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
Mixing Height.......3500 ft AGL until 1300, then 8000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 mph until 1200, then 10 to 15 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 1200. 1050 after 1300.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (60-70%) until 2400, then partly
cloudy (50-60%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....26-36 F near 6000 feet
20-30 F near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........46-56%.
24 hr trend......4% wetter.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph becoming
downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................0 percent.
Mixing Height.......7000 ft AGL until 1900, then 1500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 mph.
Clearing Index......1050 until 1900, then less than 500.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....51-61 F near 6000 feet
37-47 F near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
Min humidity........18-28% near 6000 feet
25-35% near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......4% wetter.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
southwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 35 mph in
the afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
Mixing Height.......2000 ft AGL until 1100, then 7500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....South 5 mph until 1200, then southwest 15 to 20
mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 1100. 1050 after 1200.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy near 6000 feet and partly cloudy near
8000 feet and scattered showers near 6000 feet. Lows 32-42.
Highs 45-55. South winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 45 mph.
.FRIDAY...Colder. Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers near 6000 feet
and numerous snow showers near 8000 feet. Lows 25-35. Highs
35-45. West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 50 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 19-29. Highs 34-44. West winds
10 to 20 mph with gusts to 40 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 17-27. Highs 41-51.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers near 6000 feet and
scattered snow showers near 8000 feet. Lows 27-37. Highs 47-57.
$$
UTZ487-112200-
Book Cliffs-
310 AM MDT Tue Mar 11 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....52-62 F near 6000 feet
43-53 F near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......4 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........11-16% near 6000 feet
15-25% near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......5% wetter.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
southwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 30 mph in
the afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
Mixing Height.......1500 ft AGL until 1100, then 9500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....South 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then southwest 15
to 20 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 1100. 1050 after 1200.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....28-38 F near 6000 feet
23-33 F near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......1 degree warmer.
Max humidity........39-49%.
24 hr trend......2% wetter.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 3 to 6 mph.
Localized gusts up to 30 mph decreasing to 20
mph after midnight.
CWR.................0 percent.
Mixing Height.......8000 ft AGL until 1900, then 1500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
Clearing Index......1050 until 1900, then less than 500.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....51-61 F near 6000 feet
42-52 F near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......1 degree warmer.
Min humidity........16-26% near 6000 feet
26-36% near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......5% wetter.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
southwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 35 mph in
the afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
Mixing Height.......2500 ft AGL until 1100, then 7500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....South 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then southwest 15
to 20 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 1000. 1050 after 1200.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Breezy. Partly cloudy. Numerous showers near
6000 feet. Lows 33-43. Highs 47-57. South winds 15 to 25 mph with
gusts to 45 mph.
.FRIDAY...Colder. Showers and isolated thunderstorms near
6000 feet and snow showers and isolated thunderstorms near
8000 feet. Lows 23-33. Highs 36-46. West winds 10 to 20 mph with
gusts to 45 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 19-29. Highs 38-48. West winds
10 to 20 mph with gusts to 45 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 17-27. Highs 44-54.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers near 6000 feet. Lows
28-38. Highs 50-60.
$$
UTZ490-112200-
Colorado River Basin-
310 AM MDT Tue Mar 11 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (50-60%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....60-70 F near 5000 feet
48-58 F near 7000 feet.
24 hr trend......1 degree warmer.
Min humidity........9-14%.
24 hr trend......2% drier.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................0 percent.
Mixing Height.......1500 ft AGL until 1100, then 10000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southeast 5 mph until 1200, then southwest 15
to 20 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 1100. 1050 after 1300.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....30-40 F.
24 hr trend......1 degree warmer.
Max humidity........38-48%.
24 hr trend......2% wetter.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 3 to 6 mph.
Localized gusts up to 25 mph in the evening.
CWR.................0 percent.
Mixing Height.......9000 ft AGL until 1900, then 1500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....South 5 to 10 mph.
Clearing Index......1050 until 1900, then less than 500.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....58-68 F near 5000 feet
46-56 F near 7000 feet.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
Min humidity........17-27%.
24 hr trend......10% wetter.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
southwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 30 mph in
the afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
Mixing Height.......2500 ft AGL until 1100, then 7500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....South 5 to 10 mph until 1200, then southwest 15
to 20 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 1000. 1050 after 1200.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Numerous showers . Lows 35-45. Highs
53-63. South winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph.
.FRIDAY...Cooler, showers. Lows 26-36. Highs 41-51. West winds
10 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered snow showers near 7000 feet
. Lows 22-32. Highs 43-53. West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to
30 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 20-30. Highs 50-60.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers . Lows 30-40. Highs
56-66.
$$
UTZ491-112200-
Southeast Utah-
310 AM MDT Tue Mar 11 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....58-68 F near 5000 feet
44-54 F near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........10-15% near 5000 feet
14-24% near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......4% drier.
20-foot winds.......Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph becoming
upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph by 1100.
CWR.................0 percent.
Mixing Height.......1500 ft AGL until 1100, then 10500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southeast 5 mph until 1200, then southwest 15
to 20 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 1100. 1050 after 1200.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....30-40 F.
24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........56-66% near 5000 feet
49-59% near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......9% wetter.
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph becoming
downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph by sunset.
CWR.................0 percent.
Mixing Height.......9500 ft AGL until 1900, then 1500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
Clearing Index......1050 until 1900, then less than 500.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40%) until 1200, then mostly
sunny (20-30%).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....56-66 F near 5000 feet
42-52 F near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......3 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........23-33% near 5000 feet
29-39% near 8000 feet.
24 hr trend......15% wetter.
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.......2500 ft AGL until 1100, then 7500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
Clearing Index......Less than 500 until 1000. 1050 after 1200.
.FORECAST FOR DAY 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Numerous showers near 5000 feet and
snow showers near 8000 feet. Lows 31-41. Highs 52-62. South
winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 40 mph.
.FRIDAY...Cooler. Showers near 5000 feet and snow showers near
8000 feet. Lows 24-34. Highs 42-52. West winds 10 to 20 mph with
gusts to 45 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers near 5000 feet and
scattered snow showers near 8000 feet. Lows 23-33. Highs 44-54.
Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 20-30. Highs 51-61.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 29-39. Highs 58-68.
$$