


Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Pueblo, CO
Issued by NWS Pueblo, CO
893 FNUS55 KPUB 220939 FWFPUB Fire Weather Planning Forecast FOR S Cntrl and Sern Colorado National Weather Service Pueblo Co 339 AM MDT Fri Aug 22 2025 .Discussion... No fire weather concerns across the district through the next several days. One last hot day today, with showers and thunderstorms confined to the Continental Divide and Pikes Peak Region. A cold front arrives tonight, with cooler weather into th weekend and next week. Persistent northwest flow with embedded waves will lead to daily showers and thunderstorms. Smoke dispersions will generally range from good to very good across the district this afternoon. A return to poor dispersions is expected overnight. --- thunderstorms imply strong gusty and erratic winds --- COZ220-222230- Upper Arkansas River Valley Including Lake County and Chaffee County- 339 AM MDT Fri Aug 22 2025 .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny(39 percent) then becoming mostly cloudy. Isolated showers in the morning, then numerous thunderstorms in the afternoon. Max temperature.....71-83F...except 61-70F above 10000 feet. Min humidity........21-28 percent. Chc of wetting rain.50 percent. 20-foot winds.......West around 5 mph shifting to the north in the afternoon. 15K FT MSL Winds....Northwest around 9 mph. Mixing height.......2500 ft agl until 1000, then 6500 ft agl until 1100, then 10000 ft agl until 1200, then 12500 ft agl until 1400, then 9500 ft agl until 1600, then 7500 ft agl. Transport winds.....West around 9 mph until 1100. Northeast around 12 mph after 1600. Smoke dispersal.....Good. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy(65 percent) then becoming partly cloudy(46 percent). Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms in the evening, then scattered showers after midnight. Min temperature.....39-54F. Max humidity........82-100 percent. Chc of wetting rain.50 percent. 20-foot winds.......East around 5 mph shifting to the southwest after midnight. 15K FT MSL Winds....West 5-14 mph increasing to northwest 10-20 mph after midnight. Mixing height.......4000 ft agl until 2000, then 2500 ft agl. Transport winds.....Southeast around 9 mph until 0200. West around 8 mph after 0400. Smoke dispersal.....Poor. .SATURDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny(68 percent) then becoming mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms in the morning, then showers with numerous thunderstorms in the afternoon. Max temperature.....63-75F...except 53-65F above 10000 feet. Min humidity........30-47 percent. Chc of wetting rain.70 percent. 20-foot winds.......East around 5 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph in the afternoon. 15K FT MSL Winds....Northwest around 12 mph. Mixing height.......3500 ft agl until 1100, then 7000 ft agl. Transport winds.....West around 8 mph until 0800, then southeast until 0900, then northwest until 1700, then east around 14 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Good. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY...Showers with numerous thunderstorms. Lows 38 to 54. Highs 54 to 78. Southwest winds around 10 mph. .MONDAY...Showers with numerous thunderstorms. Lows 38 to 53. Highs 50 to 74. Southwest winds around 10 mph. .TUESDAY...Numerous thunderstorms. Lows 37 to 54. Highs 49 to 71. Southwest winds around 10 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Numerous thunderstorms. Lows 37 to 52. Highs 49 to 73. .THURSDAY...Numerous thunderstorms. Lows 37 to 52. Highs 49 to 73. $$ COZ221-222230- Teller County/Rampart Range Including Pikes Peak and Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument- 339 AM MDT Fri Aug 22 2025 .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny(35 percent) then becoming mostly cloudy. Isolated showers in the morning, then numerous thunderstorms in the afternoon. Max temperature.....72-83F...except 62-72F above 10000 feet. Min humidity........23-27 percent. Chc of wetting rain.70 percent. 20-foot winds.......West around 5 mph shifting to the east with gusts to around 20 mph in the afternoon. 15K FT MSL Winds....Northwest 5-15 mph shifting to the north 5-12 mph in the afternoon. Mixing height.......2000 ft agl until 1000, then 5000 ft agl until 1100, then 8000 ft agl until 1200, then 10000 ft agl until 1500, then 8000 ft agl until 1600, then 6000 ft agl until 1700, then 3500 ft agl. Transport winds.....West around 9 mph until 1200, then northeast. Smoke dispersal.....Fair until 1200, then good. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy(69 percent). Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms in the evening, then scattered showers after midnight. Min temperature.....46-57F...except 40-48F above 10000 feet. Max humidity........86-100 percent. Chc of wetting rain.70 percent. 20-foot winds.......North around 5 mph with gusts to around 25 mph shifting to the west after midnight. 15K FT MSL Winds....Southwest 5-12 mph shifting to the west 5-11 mph after midnight. Mixing height.......2000 ft agl. Transport winds.....Northeast around 14 mph until 2300, then west around 12 mph until 0100, then southwest around 8 mph until 0500, then northwest. Smoke dispersal.....Poor. .SATURDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny(67 percent) then becoming cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms in the morning, then showers with numerous thunderstorms in the afternoon. Max temperature.....60-70F...except 51-61F above 10000 feet. Min humidity........51-62 percent. Chc of wetting rain.90 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northeast around 5 mph shifting to the southeast in the afternoon. 15K FT MSL Winds....Northwest 6-16 mph increasing to 12-22 mph in the afternoon. Mixing height.......4000 ft agl. Transport winds.....North around 7 mph until 0700, then southeast until 0900, then northeast around 8 mph until 1000, then south until 1200, then southeast around 11 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY...Showers with numerous thunderstorms. Lows 43 to 54. Highs 58 to 76. Southwest winds around 5 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph. .MONDAY...Thunderstorms. Lows 43 to 55. Highs 50 to 69. South winds around 5 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph. .TUESDAY...Showers and isolated thunderstorms. Lows 42 to 54. Highs 47 to 66. South winds around 5 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Showers with numerous thunderstorms. Lows 41 to 53. Highs 53 to 72. .THURSDAY...Numerous thunderstorms. Lows 42 to 54. Highs 52 to 72. $$ COZ222-222230- Fremont County Including Canon City/Howard/Texas Creek- 339 AM MDT Fri Aug 22 2025 .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny(44 percent) then becoming mostly cloudy(69 percent). Numerous thunderstorms in the afternoon. Max temperature.....75-94F...except 66-70F above 10000 feet. Min humidity........18-23 percent. Chc of wetting rain.50 percent. 20-foot winds.......West around 5 mph shifting to the east with gusts to around 25 mph in the afternoon. 15K FT MSL Winds....Northwest around 9 mph. Mixing height.......2500 ft agl until 1000, then 4500 ft agl until 1100, then 8500 ft agl until 1200, then 11500 ft agl until 1700, then 7500 ft agl. Transport winds.....West around 8 mph until 1200, then northeast around 16 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Good until 1400, then excellent until 1700, then good. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy(69 percent) then becoming partly cloudy(47 percent). Scattered thunderstorms in the evening, then isolated showers after midnight. Min temperature.....48-63F...except 46-48F above 10000 feet. Max humidity........72-96 percent. Chc of wetting rain.40 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northeast around 5 mph with gusts to around 25 mph shifting to the northwest after midnight. 15K FT MSL Winds....Southwest 8-18 mph shifting to the west after midnight. Mixing height.......5000 ft agl until 1900, then 2000 ft agl. Transport winds.....Northeast around 16 mph until 2200. Northwest around 7 mph after 0200. Smoke dispersal.....Poor. .SATURDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny(65 percent) then becoming mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms in the morning, then showers with numerous thunderstorms in the afternoon. Max temperature.....64-80F...except 55-60F above 10000 feet. Min humidity........41-50 percent...except 51-59 percent above 10000 feet. Chc of wetting rain.80 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northeast around 5 mph shifting to the southeast in the afternoon. 15K FT MSL Winds....Northwest around 14 mph. Mixing height.......5500 ft agl. Transport winds.....North around 8 mph until 0700, then east around 15 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Good. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY...Showers with numerous thunderstorms. Lows 48 to 59. Highs 69 to 87. Southwest winds around 10 mph. .MONDAY...Showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows 48 to 60. Highs 62 to 78. South winds around 10 mph. .TUESDAY...Showers with numerous thunderstorms. Lows 47 to 59. Highs 57 to 72. Southeast winds around 10 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Numerous thunderstorms. Lows 46 to 58. Highs 63 to 79. .THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows 47 to 59. Highs 63 to 80. $$ COZ223-222230- Eastern San Juan Mountains and La Garita Mountains Including Wolf Creek Pass and Creede- 339 AM MDT Fri Aug 22 2025 .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny(46 percent) then becoming mostly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms late in the morning. Scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon. Numerous showers late in the afternoon. Max temperature.....73-83F...except 62-73F above 10000 feet. Min humidity........20-26 percent. Chc of wetting rain.60 percent. 20-foot winds.......West around 5 mph. 15K FT MSL Winds....Northwest around 8 mph. Mixing height.......2500 ft agl until 1000, then 6000 ft agl until 1100, then 9000 ft agl until 1200, then 12500 ft agl until 1600, then 9500 ft agl. Transport winds.....West around 8 mph until 1000, then northwest around 11 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Good. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy(67 percent) then becoming partly cloudy(49 percent). Scattered thunderstorms in the evening, then isolated showers after midnight. Min temperature.....43-53F. Max humidity........71-89 percent. Chc of wetting rain.40 percent. 20-foot winds.......North around 5 mph. 15K FT MSL Winds....Southwest 5-12 mph shifting to the northwest 8-18 mph after midnight. Mixing height.......6500 ft agl until 1900. 2000 ft agl after 2000. Transport winds.....West around 15 mph until 1900, then southeast until 0400, then southwest around 9 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor. .SATURDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny(51 percent) then becoming cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms in the morning, then showers with numerous thunderstorms in the afternoon. Max temperature.....65-75F...except 56-67F above 10000 feet. Min humidity........30-43 percent. Chc of wetting rain.90 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northwest around 5 mph shifting to the southwest in the afternoon. 15K FT MSL Winds....Northwest around 13 mph. Mixing height.......2500 ft agl until 1000. 7000 ft agl after 1200. Transport winds.....West around 8 mph until 1000, then around 13 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Good. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY...Numerous thunderstorms. Lows 42 to 52. Highs 57 to 75. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY...Showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows 42 to 53. Highs 53 to 72. West winds around 10 mph. .TUESDAY...Showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows 41 to 52. Highs 51 to 70. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows 40 to 52. Highs 50 to 70. .THURSDAY...Numerous thunderstorms. Lows 40 to 51. Highs 52 to 71. $$ COZ224-222230- San Luis Valley Including Alamosa/Del Norte/Fort Garland/Saguache- 339 AM MDT Fri Aug 22 2025 .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny(40 percent). Isolated thunderstorms early in the afternoon. Scattered showers early in the afternoon, then scattered thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Max temperature.....84-89F. Min humidity........16-18 percent. Chc of wetting rain.20 percent. 20-foot winds.......Upvalley 8-12 mph becoming east around 5 mph with gusts to around 20 mph in the afternoon. 15K FT MSL Winds....North around 9 mph. Mixing height.......4000 ft agl until 1200. 12500 ft agl after 1300. Transport winds.....South around 6 mph until 1100, then west around 7 mph until 1200, then north around 10 mph until 1600, then northeast around 14 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Very good. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy(69 percent) then becoming partly cloudy(48 percent). Scattered thunderstorms in the evening. Isolated showers after midnight. Min temperature.....49-54F. Max humidity........83-93 percent. Chc of wetting rain.30 percent. 20-foot winds.......North 5-10 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. 15K FT MSL Winds....Southwest 5-11 mph shifting to the west 6-16 mph after midnight. Mixing height.......7500 ft agl until 1900. 1500 ft agl after 2000. Transport winds.....Northeast around 15 mph until 2100. North around 8 mph after 0300. Smoke dispersal.....Good until 2000, then poor. .SATURDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny(47 percent) then becoming cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms in the morning, then showers with numerous thunderstorms in the afternoon. Max temperature.....73-79F. Min humidity........31-37 percent. Chc of wetting rain.90 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northeast around 5 mph shifting to the southeast with gusts to around 20 mph in the afternoon. 15K FT MSL Winds....Northwest around 12 mph. Mixing height.......2000 ft agl until 1000, then 7000 ft agl until 1700, then 4000 ft agl. Transport winds.....Northwest around 8 mph until 1400. South around 16 mph after 1600. Smoke dispersal.....Fair. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY...Numerous thunderstorms. Lows 48 to 53. Highs in the mid 70s to lower 80s. South winds around 10 mph. .MONDAY...Showers with numerous thunderstorms. Lows 47 to 52. Highs in the lower to mid 70s. South winds around 10 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph. .TUESDAY...Numerous thunderstorms. Lows 47 to 52. Highs in the lower 70s. South winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Numerous thunderstorms. Lows 47 to 52. Highs in the lower to mid 70s. .THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows 45 to 52. Highs in the lower to mid 70s. $$ COZ225-222230- Southern Front Range Including Sangre De Cristo Mountains/Wet Mountains/La Veta Pass- 339 AM MDT Fri Aug 22 2025 .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny(38 percent). Isolated thunderstorms early in the afternoon. Scattered thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Max temperature.....74-88F...except 64-73F above 10000 feet. Min humidity........18-24 percent. Chc of wetting rain.30 percent. 20-foot winds.......West around 5 mph shifting to the east with gusts to around 20 mph in the afternoon. 15K FT MSL Winds....North 6-16 mph decreasing to 5-11 mph in the afternoon. Mixing height.......2500 ft agl until 1000. 11000 ft agl after 1200. Transport winds.....Southwest around 10 mph until 1000, then north until 1400, then east around 14 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Very good. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy(67 percent). Scattered thunderstorms in the evening, then isolated showers after midnight. Min temperature.....48-58F...except 38-50F above 10000 feet. Max humidity........74-93 percent. Chc of wetting rain.20 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northeast around 10 mph shifting to the north after midnight. Gusts up to 25 mph. 15K FT MSL Winds....Southeast 5-15 mph shifting to the southwest 8-18 mph after midnight. Mixing height.......8500 ft agl until 1900. 1500 ft agl after 2000. Transport winds.....East around 12 mph until 0400, then southeast around 10 mph until 0500, then northeast. Smoke dispersal.....Very good until 1900, then poor. .SATURDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny(56 percent) then becoming cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms in the morning, then showers with numerous thunderstorms in the afternoon. Max temperature.....62-75F...except 52-63F above 10000 feet. Min humidity........40-53 percent...except 51-62 percent above 10000 feet. Chc of wetting rain.90 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northeast around 5 mph shifting to the east in the afternoon. 15K FT MSL Winds....Northwest around 14 mph. Mixing height.......3000 ft agl until 1100, then 5000 ft agl. Transport winds.....East around 12 mph until 1600, then southeast around 14 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Fair. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY...Showers with numerous thunderstorms. Lows 42 to 56. Highs 59 to 82. Southwest winds around 10 mph. .MONDAY...Showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows 42 to 56. Highs 52 to 75. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows 42 to 55. Highs 50 to 71. Southeast winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Numerous thunderstorms. Lows 41 to 55. Highs 53 to 76. .THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows 42 to 55. Highs 53 to 77. $$ COZ226-222230- Northern El Paso County Including Monument and Black Forest- 339 AM MDT Fri Aug 22 2025 .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny(48 percent). Isolated thunderstorms early in the afternoon. Scattered thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Numerous showers late in the afternoon. Max temperature.....80-88F. Min humidity........23-29 percent. Chc of wetting rain.70 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northwest around 5 mph shifting to the northeast with gusts to around 25 mph in the afternoon. 15K FT MSL Winds....North around 11 mph. Mixing height.......2500 ft agl until 1100, then 9000 ft agl until 1700, then 7000 ft agl. Transport winds.....West around 8 mph until 1000, then south until 1200, then north around 15 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Good. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Showers and scattered thunderstorms in the evening, then isolated thunderstorms after midnight. Min temperature.....54-58F. Max humidity........96-100 percent. Chc of wetting rain.70 percent. 20-foot winds.......North 5-10 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the evening. 15K FT MSL Winds....North 5-8 mph shifting to the southeast up to 6 mph after midnight. Mixing height.......1500 ft agl. Transport winds.....North around 12 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor. .SATURDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers in the morning. Isolated thunderstorms late in the morning, then numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon. Max temperature.....67-74F. Min humidity........55-63 percent. Chc of wetting rain.60 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northeast around 5 mph shifting to the southeast in the afternoon. 15K FT MSL Winds....West 5-14 mph increasing to northwest 10-20 mph in the afternoon. Mixing height.......4500 ft agl. Transport winds.....Northeast around 10 mph until 1100. Southeast around 12 mph after 1400. Smoke dispersal.....Fair. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY...Numerous thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs 75 to 81. South winds around 10 mph. .MONDAY...Showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows in the lower to mid 50s. Highs near 70. Southeast winds around 10 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph. .TUESDAY...Showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows near 50. Highs 63 to 68. Southeast winds around 10 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows near 50. Highs 71 to 76. .THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs 70 to 77. $$ COZ227-222230- Southern El Paso County Including Fort Carson and Colorado Springs- 339 AM MDT Fri Aug 22 2025 .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny(44 percent). Isolated thunderstorms early in the afternoon. Scattered thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Max temperature.....85-93F. Min humidity........20-24 percent. Chc of wetting rain.60 percent. 20-foot winds.......North around 5 mph shifting to the east with gusts to around 30 mph in the afternoon. 15K FT MSL Winds....North around 10 mph. Mixing height.......2500 ft agl until 1100. 9500 ft agl after 1300. Transport winds.....North around 5 mph until 1000. Around 18 mph after 1700. Smoke dispersal.....Good until 1600, then very good. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms in the evening, then isolated showers after midnight. Min temperature.....57-60F. Max humidity........90-100 percent. Chc of wetting rain.40 percent. 20-foot winds.......North around 15 mph with gusts to around 35 mph decreasing to around 5 mph with gusts to around 20 mph after midnight. 15K FT MSL Winds....South 5-14 mph becoming west up to 7 mph after midnight. Mixing height.......4000 ft agl until 1900, then 1500 ft agl. Transport winds.....North around 14 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor. .SATURDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers early in the morning, then scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms late in the morning. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon. Max temperature.....71-80F. Min humidity........44-53 percent. Chc of wetting rain.60 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northeast around 5 mph shifting to the southeast in the afternoon. 15K FT MSL Winds....Northwest around 13 mph. Mixing height.......5500 ft agl. Transport winds.....Northeast around 12 mph until 1100, then southeast. Smoke dispersal.....Fair. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows in the lower to mid 50s. Highs 80 to 86. East winds around 10 mph. .MONDAY...Showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows in the lower to mid 50s. Highs 70 to 76. East winds around 10 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph. .TUESDAY...Showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows in the lower to mid 50s. Highs 66 to 71. Southeast winds around 10 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows near 50. Highs in the mid to upper 70s. .THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows in the lower to mid 50s. Highs 75 to 80. $$ COZ228-222230- Pueblo County Including Pueblo- 339 AM MDT Fri Aug 22 2025 .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny(35 percent). Isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon. Max temperature.....92-96F. Min humidity........16-18 percent. Chc of wetting rain.10 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northwest around 5 mph shifting to the east with gusts to around 25 mph in the afternoon. 15K FT MSL Winds....North around 10 mph. Mixing height.......2000 ft agl until 1100. 10000 ft agl after 1400. Transport winds.....North around 6 mph until 1100, then east around 17 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Good until 1500, then very good. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy(67 percent). Isolated thunderstorms in the evening. Isolated showers early in the morning. Min temperature.....59-63F. Max humidity........78-100 percent. Chc of wetting rain.10 percent. 20-foot winds.......North around 15 mph with gusts to around 35 mph decreasing to around 5 mph with gusts to around 20 mph after midnight. 15K FT MSL Winds....Southwest around 10 mph. Mixing height.......8500 ft agl until 1900, then 1500 ft agl. Transport winds.....North around 19 mph until 0200, then around 13 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Very good until 1900, then poor. .SATURDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny(68 percent). Isolated showers in the morning, then scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms early in the afternoon. Scattered thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Max temperature.....78-84F. Min humidity........38-42 percent. Chc of wetting rain.30 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northeast around 5 mph shifting to the east in the afternoon. 15K FT MSL Winds....Northwest around 14 mph. Mixing height.......6500 ft agl. Transport winds.....East around 12 mph until 1300, then around 13 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Good. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows in the mid to upper 50s. Highs in the mid to upper 80s. East winds around 10 mph. .MONDAY...Cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows in the mid to upper 50s. Highs 75 to 80. Northeast winds around 10 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph. .TUESDAY...Showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows in the 50s. Highs near 70. East winds around 10 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows in the lower to mid 50s. Highs in the mid 70s to lower 80s. .THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows in the mid to upper 50s. Highs near 80. $$ COZ229-222230- Huerfano County Including Walsenburg- 339 AM MDT Fri Aug 22 2025 .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny(31 percent). Isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon. Max temperature.....89-93F. Min humidity........15-16 percent. Chc of wetting rain.10 percent. 20-foot winds.......West around 5 mph shifting to the east in the afternoon. 15K FT MSL Winds....North around 11 mph. Mixing height.......1500 ft agl until 1000. 11000 ft agl after 1300. Transport winds.....West around 8 mph until 1000, then north around 6 mph until 1100, then east around 14 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Very good. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy(62 percent). Isolated thunderstorms in the evening. Min temperature.....58-61F. Max humidity........75-80 percent. Chc of wetting rain.10 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northeast around 15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph becoming northwest around 5 mph with gusts to around 20 mph after midnight. 15K FT MSL Winds....Southeast 6-16 mph shifting to the southwest 8-18 mph after midnight. Mixing height.......9500 ft agl until 1900, then 1500 ft agl. Transport winds.....Northeast around 16 mph until 2000, then north around 12 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Very good until 1900, then poor. .SATURDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms in the morning, then numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon. Max temperature.....76-80F. Min humidity........36-40 percent. Chc of wetting rain.50 percent. 20-foot winds.......North around 5 mph shifting to the east in the afternoon. 15K FT MSL Winds....Northwest around 14 mph. Mixing height.......5500 ft agl. Transport winds.....Northeast around 11 mph until 1300. Southeast around 13 mph after 1700. Smoke dispersal.....Fair. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY...Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows in the mid to upper 50s. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds around 10 mph. .MONDAY...Showers with numerous thunderstorms. Lows in the mid to upper 50s. Highs in the mid to upper 70s. North winds around 10 mph. .TUESDAY...Showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows in the mid to upper 50s. Highs in the lower 70s. East winds around 10 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs near 80. .THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows in the mid to upper 50s. Highs near 80. $$ COZ230-222230- Western Las Animas County Including Trinidad and Thatcher- 339 AM MDT Fri Aug 22 2025 .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny(27 percent). Max temperature.....90-95F. Min humidity........15-17 percent. Chc of wetting rain.0 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southwest around 5 mph shifting to the east in the afternoon. 15K FT MSL Winds....Northeast 12-22 mph becoming north 7-17 mph in the afternoon. Mixing height.......2000 ft agl until 1000. 10000 ft agl after 1300. Transport winds.....West around 9 mph until 1100, then east around 13 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Very good. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy(54 percent). Isolated thunderstorms in the evening. Min temperature.....58-62F. Max humidity........75-86 percent. Chc of wetting rain.10 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northeast around 10 mph with gusts to around 30 mph shifting to the northwest after midnight. 15K FT MSL Winds....East 5-12 mph shifting to the southwest 7-17 mph after midnight. Mixing height.......8500 ft agl until 1900, then 1500 ft agl. Transport winds.....East around 17 mph until 2100, then north around 14 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Very good until 1900, then poor. .SATURDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny(68 percent). Isolated thunderstorms late in the morning. Scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon. Numerous showers late in the afternoon. Max temperature.....76-82F. Min humidity........37-41 percent. Chc of wetting rain.50 percent. 20-foot winds.......North around 5 mph shifting to the east in the afternoon. 15K FT MSL Winds....Northwest around 16 mph. Mixing height.......6000 ft agl. Transport winds.....Northeast around 10 mph until 1400. Southeast around 13 mph after 1700. Smoke dispersal.....Good. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. Highs in the mid to upper 80s. South winds around 10 mph. .MONDAY...Showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows in the mid to upper 50s. Highs 76 to 82. North winds around 10 mph. .TUESDAY...Showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows in the mid to upper 50s. Highs 71 to 76. Southeast winds around 10 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows 53 to 58. Highs 77 to 82. .THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows in the mid to upper 50s. Highs near 80. $$ COZ231-222230- Crowley County Including Ordway- 339 AM MDT Fri Aug 22 2025 .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny(29 percent). Isolated thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Max temperature.....94-97F. Min humidity........18-20 percent. Chc of wetting rain.10 percent. 20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming east around 10 mph in the afternoon. 15K FT MSL Winds....North around 11 mph. Mixing height.......1500 ft agl until 1100. 9000 ft agl after 1200. Transport winds.....East around 14 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Very good. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms in the evening. Min temperature.....59-62F. Max humidity........97-100 percent. Chc of wetting rain.10 percent. 20-foot winds.......North 5-15 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph in the evening. 15K FT MSL Winds....West around 12 mph. Mixing height.......8500 ft agl until 1900, then 1500 ft agl. Transport winds.....East around 16 mph until 2000, then northeast. Smoke dispersal.....Very good until 1900, then poor. .SATURDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny(69 percent). Isolated showers late in the morning. Isolated thunderstorms early in the afternoon, then scattered thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Max temperature.....79-83F. Min humidity........43-47 percent. Chc of wetting rain.10 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northeast around 10 mph. 15K FT MSL Winds....West 6-16 mph increasing to northwest 12-22 mph in the afternoon. Mixing height.......6000 ft agl. Transport winds.....East around 13 mph until 1600, then around 14 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Good. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows in the mid to upper 50s. Highs in the mid 80s to lower 90s. East winds around 10 mph. .MONDAY...Cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows in the mid to upper 50s. Highs 74 to 79. Northeast winds around 10 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph. .TUESDAY...Showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows in the lower to mid 50s. Highs near 70. East winds around 10 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows in the lower to mid 50s. Highs 76 to 81. .THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows in the mid to upper 50s. Highs in the lower 80s. $$ COZ232-222230- Otero County Including La Junta and Western Comanche Grasslands- 339 AM MDT Fri Aug 22 2025 .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny. Max temperature.....96-99F. Min humidity........15-18 percent. Chc of wetting rain.0 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southwest around 5 mph shifting to the east in the afternoon. 15K FT MSL Winds....North around 13 mph. Mixing height.......2500 ft agl until 1100, then 9000 ft agl. Transport winds.....South around 6 mph until 1200, then east around 13 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Good. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy(62 percent). Isolated thunderstorms early in the evening. Min temperature.....60-65F. Max humidity........78-93 percent. Chc of wetting rain.0 percent. 20-foot winds.......North around 10 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the evening. 15K FT MSL Winds....West 5-12 mph increasing to southwest 12-22 mph after midnight. Mixing height.......8000 ft agl until 1900, then 1500 ft agl. Transport winds.....Northeast around 18 mph until 2200, then north around 15 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Very good until 1900, then poor. .SATURDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny(68 percent). Isolated thunderstorms early in the afternoon. Scattered thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Max temperature.....82-86F. Min humidity........33-40 percent. Chc of wetting rain.10 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northeast 5-10 mph. 15K FT MSL Winds....Northwest around 14 mph. Mixing height.......6000 ft agl. Transport winds.....Northeast around 12 mph until 1400, then east around 15 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Good. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows near 60. Highs near 90. Southeast winds around 10 mph. .MONDAY...Cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows near 60. Highs 78 to 83. Northeast winds around 10 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph. .TUESDAY...Showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows in the mid to upper 50s. Highs in the 70s. East winds around 10 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows in the 50s. Highs 80 to 85. .THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows in the mid to upper 50s. Highs in the lower to mid 80s. $$ COZ233-222230- Eastern Las Animas County Including Pinon Canyon- 339 AM MDT Fri Aug 22 2025 .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny. Max temperature.....90-98F. Min humidity........14-18 percent. Chc of wetting rain.0 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southwest around 5 mph shifting to the southeast in the afternoon. 15K FT MSL Winds....Northeast 15-26 mph decreasing to 10-20 mph in the afternoon. Mixing height.......2000 ft agl until 1000. 10000 ft agl after 1500. Transport winds.....South around 10 mph until 1100, then east around 13 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Good. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy(39 percent) then becoming mostly cloudy(63 percent). Isolated thunderstorms early in the evening. Min temperature.....60-65F. Max humidity........72-78 percent. Chc of wetting rain.10 percent. 20-foot winds.......East around 10 mph shifting to the northwest after midnight. Gusts up to 25 mph. 15K FT MSL Winds....Northeast 5-15 mph shifting to the south after midnight. Mixing height.......8500 ft agl until 1900, then 1500 ft agl. Transport winds.....Southeast around 16 mph until 2300, then north around 17 mph until 0200, then northwest around 13 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Very good until 1900, then poor. .SATURDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny(66 percent). Scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon. Max temperature.....78-85F. Min humidity........33-38 percent. Chc of wetting rain.30 percent. 20-foot winds.......North around 10 mph shifting to the east in the afternoon. 15K FT MSL Winds....West around 15 mph. Mixing height.......6500 ft agl. Transport winds.....Northeast around 11 mph until 1300. Southeast around 15 mph after 1700. Smoke dispersal.....Good. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows 58 to 63. Highs 85 to 93. South winds around 10 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph. .MONDAY...Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows near 60. Highs 77 to 83. North winds around 10 mph. .TUESDAY...Showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows in the mid to upper 50s. Highs 68 to 77. Southeast winds around 10 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows in the mid to upper 50s. Highs 76 to 84. .THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s to lower 60s. Highs 79 to 85. $$ COZ234-222230- Kiowa County Including Eads- 339 AM MDT Fri Aug 22 2025 .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny. Isolated thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Max temperature.....92-96F. Min humidity........20-25 percent. Chc of wetting rain.0 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southeast 5-10 mph. 15K FT MSL Winds....North around 14 mph. Mixing height.......2000 ft agl until 1100, then 8500 ft agl. Transport winds.....Southeast around 14 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Good. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy(48 percent) then becoming mostly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms until early morning. Min temperature.....61-64F. Max humidity........90-100 percent. Chc of wetting rain.10 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northeast around 10 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the evening. 15K FT MSL Winds....Northwest 5-12 mph shifting to the southwest 7-17 mph after midnight. Mixing height.......8000 ft agl until 1900, then 1500 ft agl. Transport winds.....East around 16 mph until 2100, then northeast around 18 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Very good until 1900, then poor. .SATURDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny(66 percent). Isolated showers late in the morning. Isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon. Max temperature.....78-81F. Min humidity........49-52 percent. Chc of wetting rain.10 percent. 20-foot winds.......East around 10 mph. 15K FT MSL Winds....West 10-20 mph becoming northwest 5-15 mph in the afternoon. Mixing height.......5500 ft agl. Transport winds.....East around 14 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Good. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid to upper 80s. Southeast winds around 15 mph. .MONDAY...Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows in the mid to upper 50s. Highs 70 to 75. East winds around 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph. .TUESDAY...Showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows in the lower to mid 50s. Highs 65 to 71. Southeast winds around 15 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. Lows in the lower to mid 50s. Highs 74 to 79. .THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows in the mid to upper 50s. Highs near 80. $$ COZ235-222230- Bent County Including Las Animas- 339 AM MDT Fri Aug 22 2025 .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny. Max temperature.....94-99F. Min humidity........16-19 percent. Chc of wetting rain.0 percent. 20-foot winds.......South around 5 mph shifting to the southeast in the afternoon. 15K FT MSL Winds....North around 15 mph. Mixing height.......1500 ft agl until 1000, then 8000 ft agl. Transport winds.....Southeast around 10 mph until 1300, then around 14 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Very good. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy(44 percent) then becoming mostly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms early in the evening. Min temperature.....63-66F. Max humidity........75-90 percent. Chc of wetting rain.0 percent. 20-foot winds.......East around 10 mph shifting to the north after midnight. Gusts up to 25 mph. 15K FT MSL Winds....North 5-11 mph shifting to the southwest 7-17 mph after midnight. Mixing height.......8000 ft agl until 1900, then 1500 ft agl. Transport winds.....East around 18 mph until 2200, then northeast around 16 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Very good until 1900, then poor. .SATURDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny(67 percent). Isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon. Max temperature.....81-86F. Min humidity........35-43 percent. Chc of wetting rain.10 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northeast 5-10 mph. 15K FT MSL Winds....Northwest around 15 mph. Mixing height.......5500 ft agl. Transport winds.....East around 15 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Good. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows 58 to 63. Highs near 90. Southeast winds around 10 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph. .MONDAY...Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows near 60. Highs 75 to 82. East winds around 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph. .TUESDAY...Showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows in the mid to upper 50s. Highs 70 to 76. East winds around 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows in the mid to upper 50s. Highs in the lower to mid 80s. .THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows near 60. Highs in the lower to mid 80s. $$ COZ236-222230- Prowers County Including Lamar- 339 AM MDT Fri Aug 22 2025 .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny. Max temperature.....94-97F. Min humidity........19-21 percent. Chc of wetting rain.0 percent. 20-foot winds.......South around 10 mph. 15K FT MSL Winds....North around 17 mph. Mixing height.......1500 ft agl until 1000, then 8000 ft agl. Transport winds.....Southeast around 14 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Good. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy(39 percent) then becoming mostly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms late in the evening. Min temperature.....64-65F. Max humidity........73-87 percent. Chc of wetting rain.0 percent. 20-foot winds.......East around 10 mph with gusts to around 25 mph shifting to the northeast after midnight. 15K FT MSL Winds....North 7-17 mph becoming south 5-8 mph after midnight. Mixing height.......7500 ft agl until 1900, then 1000 ft agl. Transport winds.....Southeast around 16 mph until 2300, then northeast around 17 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Very good until 1900, then poor. .SATURDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny(65 percent). Isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon. Max temperature.....81-84F. Min humidity........40-44 percent. Chc of wetting rain.10 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northeast around 10 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. 15K FT MSL Winds....West 12-23 mph becoming northwest 7-17 mph in the afternoon. Mixing height.......5500 ft agl. Transport winds.....East around 15 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Good. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows near 60. Highs in the lower 90s. Southeast winds around 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph. .MONDAY...Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid to upper 70s. East winds around 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph. .TUESDAY...Showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs near 70. Southeast winds around 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs near 80. .THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows near 60. Highs in the lower to mid 80s. $$ COZ237-222230- Baca County Including Springfield and Eastern Comanche Grasslands- 339 AM MDT Fri Aug 22 2025 .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny. Max temperature.....92-94F. Min humidity........19-22 percent. Chc of wetting rain.0 percent. 20-foot winds.......South around 10 mph. 15K FT MSL Winds....Northeast 17-28 mph decreasing to 13-23 mph in the afternoon. Mixing height.......1500 ft agl until 1000, then 8000 ft agl. Transport winds.....Southeast around 13 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Good. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy(36 percent) then becoming mostly cloudy(63 percent). Min temperature.....63-64F. Max humidity........70-75 percent. Chc of wetting rain.0 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southeast around 10 mph with gusts to around 25 mph shifting to the northwest after midnight. 15K FT MSL Winds....Northeast 9-19 mph becoming southeast 5-12 mph after midnight. Mixing height.......7500 ft agl until 1900, then 1000 ft agl. Transport winds.....South around 13 mph until 0400, then north around 11 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Good until 1900, then poor. .SATURDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny(66 percent). Isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon. Max temperature.....82-87F. Min humidity........35-38 percent. Chc of wetting rain.10 percent. 20-foot winds.......North around 10 mph shifting to the east in the afternoon. 15K FT MSL Winds....Northwest around 13 mph. Mixing height.......2500 ft agl until 1100, then 6500 ft agl. Transport winds.....East around 13 mph until 1400, then around 15 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Good. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows near 60. Highs near 90. South winds around 15 mph. .MONDAY...Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows near 60. Highs near 80. Southeast winds around 15 mph. .TUESDAY...Showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs near 70. Southeast winds around 15 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows in the lower to mid 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. .THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows near 60. Highs in the lower to mid 80s. $$ .OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS... TEMPERATURES BELOW NORMAL AND PRECIPITATION ABOVE NORMAL. $$