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Fire Weather Planning Forecast FOR S Cntrl and Sern Colorado
National Weather Service Pueblo Co
833 AM MST Wed Feb 12 2025

.Discussion...

Snow will continue to diminish and end this morning across the
southeast mountains and plains. Another disturbance will move
across the region this evening which will keep light snow showers
going across the mountains and adjacent I-25 corridor before
diminishing overnight. Temperatures through tonight will be
significantly colder, especially across the plains where readings
will only warm into the teens. Warmer temperatures return for
Thursday with windy conditions across the mountains and valleys.
The San Luis Valley could see critical fire weather conditions
Thursday afternoon depending on fuels status. Another storm system
will bring heavy snow into the Continental Divide Thursday night
through Saturday. Windy and warm conditions return for the southeast
plains on Friday followed by light snow showers Friday night through
Saturday Night as the system moves across.  Another cool down can be
expected into the weekend with active weather continuing into next week.

Afternoon dispersions will rise into the very good to excellent categories
across the mountains today while remaining poor to fair across the plains.
Lower dispersions can be expected for all areas on Thursday with poor
across the plains and pockets of fair to good across the mountains.

--- thunderstorms imply strong gusty and erratic winds ---

COZ220-122330-
Upper Arkansas River Valley Including Lake County and Chaffee
County-
833 AM MST Wed Feb 12 2025

.REST OF TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny(56 percent). Patchy blowing snow
                    through the day. Chance of snow early in the
                    morning. Slight chance of snow in the late
                    morning and early afternoon. Chance of snow
                    late in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....12-26F...except -1 to 11F above 10000 feet.
Min humidity........22-31 percent...except 34-50 percent above
                    10000 feet.
Chc of wetting rain.20 percent.
20-foot winds.......West 5-15 mph...except west 10-20 mph mountain
                    top winds. Gusts up to 45 mph increasing to 55
                    mph in the afternoon.
15K FT MSL Winds....West 25-37 mph increasing to 26-45 mph in the
                    afternoon.
Mixing height.......6500 ft agl.
Transport winds.....West around 38 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good until 1100, then excellent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy(62 percent) then becoming partly
                    cloudy(39 percent). Slight chance of snow in
                    the evening. Patchy blowing snow through the
                    night.
Min temperature.....-12 to 7F...except -14 to -2F above 10000 feet.
Max humidity........47-78 percent...except 61-82 percent above
                    10000 feet.
Chc of wetting rain.10 percent.
20-foot winds.......West 5-15 mph...except west 10-20 mph mountain
                    top winds.
15K FT MSL Winds....West 38-56 mph becoming northwest and
                    increasing to 46-61 mph after midnight.
Mixing height.......2500 ft agl.
Transport winds.....West around 32 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny(34 percent). Patchy blowing snow
                    early in the morning. Patchy blowing snow early
                    in the morning, then patchy blowing snow late
                    in the afternoon. Isolated showers late in the
                    morning. Scattered showers late in the
                    afternoon.
Max temperature.....28-41F...except 16-28F above 10000 feet.
Min humidity........13-20 percent...except 20-30 percent above
                    10000 feet.
Chc of wetting rain.10 percent.
20-foot winds.......West 5-15 mph with gusts to around 40 mph.
15K FT MSL Winds....West around 49 mph.
Mixing height.......3000 ft agl.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 27 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Patchy blowing snow. Showers. Lows 11 to 25. Highs
19 to 45. Southwest winds around 20 mph. Gusts up to 45 mph.
.SATURDAY...Patchy blowing snow. Showers. Lows 5 to 21. Highs
16 to 39. West winds around 20 mph. Gusts up to 55 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Patchy blowing snow. Scattered showers.
Lows 1 to 17. Highs 19 to 44. West winds around 20 mph. Gusts up
to 50 mph.
.MONDAY...Cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 10 to 26. Highs 19 to
45.
.TUESDAY...Patchy blowing snow. Showers. Lows 8 to 23. Highs
14 to 38.

$$

COZ221-122330-
Teller County/Rampart Range Including Pikes Peak and Florissant
Fossil Beds National Monument-
833 AM MST Wed Feb 12 2025

.REST OF TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny(66 percent). Chance of snow early
                    in the morning, then slight chance of snow late
                    in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....6-17F...except -3 to 8F above 10000 feet.
Min humidity........41-59 percent...except 55-64 percent above
                    10000 feet.
Chc of wetting rain.20 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest around 5 mph shifting to the
                    southwest with gusts to around 25 mph in the
                    afternoon.
15K FT MSL Winds....West 30-41 mph increasing to 30-46 mph in the
                    afternoon.
Mixing height.......6000 ft agl until 1700, then 4000 ft agl.
Transport winds.....West around 18 mph until 1300, then around 26
                    mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good until 1400, then very good until 1700,
                    then good.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy(66 percent) then becoming partly
                    cloudy(31 percent). Slight chance of snow early
                    in the evening.
Min temperature.....-5 to 1F.
Max humidity........75-100 percent...except 71-82 percent above
                    10000 feet.
Chc of wetting rain.10 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest around 5 mph...except west 5-15 mph
                    mountain top winds.
15K FT MSL Winds....West 35-51 mph becoming northwest and
                    increasing to 45-60 mph after midnight.
Mixing height.......2000 ft agl.
Transport winds.....West around 23 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....28-40F...except 15-28F above 10000 feet.
Min humidity........16-21 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.0 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest around 10 mph with gusts to around 25
                    mph.
15K FT MSL Winds....Northwest 43-53 mph becoming west and
                    increasing to 47-59 mph in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......2500 ft agl.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 25 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Patchy blowing snow. Scattered showers.
Lows 14 to 25. Highs 29 to 50. Southwest winds around 20 mph.
Gusts up to 40 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 14 to 24.
Highs 21 to 37. West winds around 10 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 8 to 17. Highs
25 to 44. West winds around 10 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 18 to 27. Highs
31 to 48.
.TUESDAY...Numerous showers. Lows 12 to 21. Highs 16 to 34.

$$

COZ222-122330-
Fremont County Including Canon City/Howard/Texas Creek-
833 AM MST Wed Feb 12 2025

.REST OF TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny(54 percent). Slight chance of snow
                    early in the morning.
Max temperature.....10-25F...except 8-13F above 10000 feet.
Min humidity........26-59 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.10 percent.
20-foot winds.......South 5-10 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph increasing
                    to 35 mph in the afternoon.
15K FT MSL Winds....West around 40 mph.
Mixing height.......7000 ft agl until 1700, then 5000 ft agl.
Transport winds.....Southeast around 14 mph until 1000, then
                    southwest around 31 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good until 1200, then excellent until 1700,
                    then very good.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy(38 percent).
Min temperature.....-3 to 6F.
Max humidity........69-100 percent...except 48-53 percent above
                    10000 feet.
Chc of wetting rain.10 percent.
20-foot winds.......West around 5 mph...except west 5-15 mph
                    mountain top winds.
15K FT MSL Winds....West 43-59 mph shifting to the northwest 48-59
                    mph after midnight.
Mixing height.......2000 ft agl.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 16 mph until 2300, then west
                    around 20 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....30-42F...except 23-28F above 10000 feet.
Min humidity........15-20 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.0 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest around 10 mph with gusts to around 30
                    mph.
15K FT MSL Winds....West around 52 mph.
Mixing height.......2500 ft agl.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 26 mph until 1600, then around
                    20 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 19 to 28. Highs
34 to 55. West winds around 20 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 18 to 27.
Highs 28 to 43. West winds around 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 12 to 21. Highs 34 to 46. Southwest
winds around 10 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 21 to 29. Highs
39 to 56.
.TUESDAY...Numerous showers. Lows 18 to 26. Highs 26 to 37.

$$

COZ223-122330-
Eastern San Juan Mountains and La Garita Mountains Including Wolf
Creek Pass and Creede-
833 AM MST Wed Feb 12 2025

.REST OF TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny(37 percent). Patchy blowing snow
                    early in the morning. Patchy blowing snow in
                    the late morning and early afternoon. Patchy
                    blowing snow early in the afternoon. Slight
                    chance of snow early in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....13-29F...except 6-18F above 10000 feet.
Min humidity........18-32 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.10 percent.
20-foot winds.......West 10-20 mph with gusts to around 45 mph.
15K FT MSL Winds....West around 35 mph.
Mixing height.......4500 ft agl until 1100, then 8000 ft agl.
Transport winds.....West around 39 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good until 1100, then excellent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy(36 percent). Patchy blowing snow
                    early in the evening. Patchy blowing snow early
                    in the evening.
Min temperature.....-7 to 2F.
Max humidity........53-74 percent...except 51-64 percent above
                    10000 feet.
Chc of wetting rain.0 percent.
20-foot winds.......West 5-15 mph. Gusts up to 45 mph decreasing to
                    35 mph after midnight.
15K FT MSL Winds....West around 54 mph.
Mixing height.......2000 ft agl.
Transport winds.....West around 21 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny(33 percent). Isolated showers late
                    in the morning. Scattered showers late in the
                    afternoon. Patchy blowing snow late in the
                    afternoon.
Max temperature.....20-38F.
Min humidity........13-21 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.10 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest 5-10 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
15K FT MSL Winds....West 44-55 mph decreasing to 39-54 mph in the
                    afternoon.
Mixing height.......3000 ft agl.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 27 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Patchy blowing snow. Showers. Lows 13 to 22. Highs
21 to 42. Southwest winds around 20 mph. Gusts up to 50 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Patchy blowing snow. Scattered
showers. Lows 8 to 18. Highs 19 to 38. West winds around 20 mph.
Gusts up to 45 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Patchy blowing snow. Lows 2 to 13. Highs
25 to 42. West winds around 15 mph. Gusts up to 45 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 11 to 20. Highs
25 to 45.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 12 to 21. Highs
20 to 38.

$$

COZ224-122330-
San Luis Valley Including Alamosa/Del Norte/Fort Garland/Saguache-
833 AM MST Wed Feb 12 2025

.REST OF TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny(30 percent).
Max temperature.....28-33F.
Min humidity........15-18 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.0 percent.
20-foot winds.......West around 10 mph with gusts to around 35 mph
                    increasing to around 20 mph with gusts to
                    around 45 mph in the afternoon.
15K FT MSL Winds....West 29-45 mph decreasing to 28-39 mph in the
                    afternoon.
Mixing height.......5000 ft agl until 1100, then 10000 ft agl until
                    1700, then 8000 ft agl.
Transport winds.....West around 35 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good until 1100, then excellent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy(28 percent).
Min temperature.....-8 to 2F.
Max humidity........65-95 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.0 percent.
20-foot winds.......West 5-10 mph. Gusts up to 40 mph decreasing to
                    20 mph after midnight.
15K FT MSL Winds....West 38-56 mph becoming northwest and
                    increasing to 46-61 mph after midnight.
Mixing height.......2000 ft agl.
Transport winds.....West around 13 mph until 0400, then south
                    around 12 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Isolated showers late in the
                    afternoon.
Max temperature.....38-42F.
Min humidity........12-13 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.0 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest 5-10 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph
                    increasing to 35 mph in the afternoon.
15K FT MSL Winds....West around 48 mph.
Mixing height.......3000 ft agl.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 23 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 15 to 21. Highs 43 to
50. Southwest winds around 25 mph. Gusts up to 55 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 11 to 17.
Highs near 40. West winds around 15 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 6 to 12. Highs in the lower to mid
40s. West winds around 10 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 9 to 18. Highs 46 to 51.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 14 to 20. Highs
near 40.

$$

COZ225-122330-
Southern Front Range Including Sangre De Cristo Mountains/Wet
Mountains/La Veta Pass-
833 AM MST Wed Feb 12 2025

.REST OF TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny(52 percent). Chance of snow early
                    in the morning. Slight chance of snow in the
                    late morning and afternoon. Patchy blowing snow
                    in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....14-27F...except 5-19F above 10000 feet.
Min humidity........22-41 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.10 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest 5-10 mph...except west 5-20 mph
                    mountain top winds. Gusts up to 30 mph
                    increasing to 45 mph in the afternoon.
15K FT MSL Winds....West around 38 mph.
Mixing height.......8500 ft agl until 1700, then 6500 ft agl.
Transport winds.....West around 40 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Very good until 1100, then excellent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy(38 percent). Patchy blowing snow
                    early in the evening. Slight chance of snow
                    early in the evening.
Min temperature.....-3 to 5F.
Max humidity........61-95 percent...except 52-67 percent above
                    10000 feet.
Chc of wetting rain.10 percent.
20-foot winds.......West around 10 mph...except west 5-15 mph
                    mountain top winds.
15K FT MSL Winds....West 40-59 mph becoming northwest and
                    increasing to 49-64 mph after midnight.
Mixing height.......2000 ft agl.
Transport winds.....West around 26 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny. Patchy blowing snow late in the
                    afternoon.
Max temperature.....31-44F...except 18-33F above 10000 feet.
Min humidity........13-18 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.0 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest around 10 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph
                    increasing to 40 mph in the afternoon.
15K FT MSL Winds....West around 47 mph.
Mixing height.......3000 ft agl.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 31 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Cloudy. Patchy blowing snow. Scattered showers. Lows
17 to 30. Highs 26 to 52. Southwest winds around 25 mph. Gusts up
to 55 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 13 to 27.
Highs 22 to 41. West winds around 15 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 7 to 20. Highs
25 to 46. West winds around 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 16 to 29. Highs 29 to 55.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 14 to 25. Highs
19 to 36.

$$

COZ226-122330-
Northern El Paso County Including Monument and Black Forest-
833 AM MST Wed Feb 12 2025

.REST OF TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of snow.
Max temperature.....8-11F.
Min humidity........66-73 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.20 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northeast 5-10 mph.
15K FT MSL Winds....West 29-39 mph increasing to 35-46 mph in the
                    afternoon.
Mixing height.......3000 ft agl.
Transport winds.....Northwest around 12 mph until 1500. Southeast
                    around 9 mph after 1700.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy(38
                    percent). Chance of snow early in the evening,
                    then slight chance of snow late in the evening.
Min temperature.....-6 to -3F.
Max humidity........100 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.10 percent.
20-foot winds.......South around 5 mph with gusts to around 20 mph.
15K FT MSL Winds....West 37-48 mph shifting to the northwest 42-52
                    mph after midnight.
Mixing height.......1500 ft agl.
Transport winds.....South around 16 mph until 0100, then southwest
                    around 14 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....29-36F.
Min humidity........26-35 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.0 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest around 10 mph with gusts to around 30
                    mph.
15K FT MSL Winds....Northwest 38-48 mph shifting to the west 38-53
                    mph in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......1500 ft agl.
Transport winds.....South around 23 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 15 to 22. Highs
47 to 53. Southwest winds around 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph.
.SATURDAY...Cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 18 to 22. Highs 29 to
35. North winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 10 to 14. Highs
31 to 39. Southwest winds around 10 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 17 to 23. Highs in the mid 40s to
lower 50s.
.TUESDAY...Numerous showers. Lows 16 to 20. Highs near 30.

$$

COZ227-122330-
Southern El Paso County Including Fort Carson and Colorado
Springs-
833 AM MST Wed Feb 12 2025

.REST OF TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of snow early in
                    the morning, then chance of snow late in the
                    morning. Slight chance of snow in the
                    afternoon.
Max temperature.....11-15F.
Min humidity........60-65 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.10 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northeast around 5 mph with gusts to around 20
                    mph shifting to the east in the afternoon.
15K FT MSL Winds....West 31-43 mph increasing to 36-52 mph in the
                    afternoon.
Mixing height.......3500 ft agl.
Transport winds.....Northeast around 10 mph until 1400, then
                    southeast around 11 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy(69 percent) then becoming partly
                    cloudy(45 percent). Slight chance of snow early
                    in the evening.
Min temperature.....-8 to -3F.
Max humidity........100 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.10 percent.
20-foot winds.......South around 5 mph.
15K FT MSL Winds....Northwest around 47 mph.
Mixing height.......1500 ft agl.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 12 mph until 0300, then around
                    11 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny(30 percent).
Max temperature.....28-37F.
Min humidity........27-40 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.0 percent.
20-foot winds.......South 5-10 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
15K FT MSL Winds....Northwest 39-49 mph shifting to the west 39-54
                    mph in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......1500 ft agl.
Transport winds.....South around 18 mph until 1400, then around 15
                    mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 13 to 21. Highs
in the lower to mid 50s. Southwest winds around 15 mph. Gusts up
to 35 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 19 to 24.
Highs 32 to 38. North winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 10 to 16. Highs
31 to 39. South winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 16 to 23. Highs 49 to 54.
.TUESDAY...Numerous showers. Lows 16 to 21. Highs in the lower to
mid 30s.

$$

COZ228-122330-
Pueblo County Including Pueblo-
833 AM MST Wed Feb 12 2025

.REST OF TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny(69 percent). Chance of snow early
                    in the morning, then slight chance of snow in
                    the late morning and afternoon.
Max temperature.....13-18F.
Min humidity........59-65 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.10 percent.
20-foot winds.......East around 5 mph.
15K FT MSL Winds....West 32-46 mph increasing to 35-52 mph in the
                    afternoon.
Mixing height.......3500 ft agl.
Transport winds.....Northeast around 9 mph until 1300, then
                    southeast around 11 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy(62 percent) then becoming partly
                    cloudy(31 percent). Slight chance of snow early
                    in the evening.
Min temperature.....-7 to -1F.
Max humidity........100 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.10 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast around 5 mph.
15K FT MSL Winds....West 41-55 mph shifting to the northwest 46-56
                    mph after midnight.
Mixing height.......1500 ft agl.
Transport winds.....South around 7 mph until 0300, then southwest.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....30-40F.
Min humidity........25-45 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.0 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest around 5 mph shifting to the
                    southeast with gusts to around 20 mph in the
                    afternoon.
15K FT MSL Winds....West around 46 mph.
Mixing height.......1500 ft agl.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 11 mph until 1200. East around
                    12 mph after 1700.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 12 to 23. Highs
53 to 59. West winds around 20 mph. Gusts up to 45 mph.
.SATURDAY...Cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 21 to 26. Highs 35 to
40. Northeast winds around 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 10 to 16. Highs
33 to 42. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 15 to 24. Highs 51 to 57.
.TUESDAY...Numerous showers. Lows 16 to 21. Highs in the lower to
mid 30s.

$$

COZ229-122330-
Huerfano County Including Walsenburg-
833 AM MST Wed Feb 12 2025

.REST OF TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of snow early in the
                    morning, then slight chance of snow in the late
                    morning and early afternoon. Chance of snow
                    late in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....12-17F.
Min humidity........48-62 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.10 percent.
20-foot winds.......North around 5 mph shifting to the east in the
                    afternoon.
15K FT MSL Winds....West around 38 mph.
Mixing height.......3000 ft agl.
Transport winds.....Northeast around 11 mph until 1300, then east
                    around 13 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy(35
                    percent). Slight chance of snow early in the
                    evening.
Min temperature.....-3 to 0F.
Max humidity........100 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.10 percent.
20-foot winds.......East around 5 mph shifting to the southwest
                    after midnight.
15K FT MSL Winds....West 37-52 mph becoming northwest and
                    increasing to 47-57 mph after midnight.
Mixing height.......1500 ft agl.
Transport winds.....Southeast around 7 mph until 2400. West around
                    14 mph after 0400.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....38-44F.
Min humidity........15-24 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.0 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest 5-10 mph.
15K FT MSL Winds....West around 47 mph.
Mixing height.......3000 ft agl until 1700, then 1000 ft agl.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 19 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 22 to 27. Highs
in the lower to mid 50s. Southwest winds around 30 mph. Gusts up
to 55 mph.
.SATURDAY...Numerous showers. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs 35 to
42. North winds around 15 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 14 to 18. Highs
40 to 46. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid to upper 20s. Highs in
the mid 50s.
.TUESDAY...Numerous showers. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs in the
lower to mid 30s.

$$

COZ230-122330-
Western Las Animas County Including Trinidad and Thatcher-
833 AM MST Wed Feb 12 2025

.REST OF TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of snow early in
                    the morning. Slight chance of snow late in the
                    afternoon.
Max temperature.....13-20F.
Min humidity........52-60 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.10 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northeast 5-10 mph.
15K FT MSL Winds....West around 44 mph.
Mixing height.......3500 ft agl.
Transport winds.....Northeast around 13 mph until 1400, then east.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy(64 percent) then becoming partly
                    cloudy(28 percent). Slight chance of snow early
                    in the evening.
Min temperature.....-4 to 2F.
Max humidity........100 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.10 percent.
20-foot winds.......East around 5 mph shifting to the southwest
                    after midnight.
15K FT MSL Winds....West 39-56 mph becoming northwest and
                    increasing to 49-59 mph after midnight.
Mixing height.......1500 ft agl.
Transport winds.....Southeast around 7 mph until 0100, then
                    southwest around 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....40-47F.
Min humidity........19-23 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.0 percent.
20-foot winds.......South 5-10 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the
                    afternoon.
15K FT MSL Winds....West around 43 mph.
Mixing height.......3000 ft agl until 1700, then 1000 ft agl.
Transport winds.....South around 23 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 23 to 30. Highs
53 to 62. Southwest winds around 25 mph. Gusts up to 50 mph.
.SATURDAY...Cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 21 to 26. Highs 37 to
42. North winds around 15 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 13 to 19. Highs 41 to 47. Southeast
winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 23 to 29. Highs in the mid 50s to
lower 60s.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 18 to 23. Highs
in the lower to mid 30s.

$$

COZ231-122330-
Crowley County Including Ordway-
833 AM MST Wed Feb 12 2025

.REST OF TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of snow early in the
                    morning, then slight chance of snow late in the
                    morning.
Max temperature.....14-16F.
Min humidity........63-69 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.20 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northeast around 5 mph.
15K FT MSL Winds....West 36-46 mph increasing to 38-51 mph in the
                    afternoon.
Mixing height.......3500 ft agl.
Transport winds.....Northeast around 11 mph until 1700, then east
                    around 8 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy(61 percent) then becoming partly
                    cloudy(32 percent).
Min temperature.....-8 to -4F.
Max humidity........100 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.0 percent.
20-foot winds.......East around 5 mph in the evening becoming light
                    winds.
15K FT MSL Winds....West around 46 mph.
Mixing height.......1000 ft agl.
Transport winds.....Southeast around 8 mph until 2400. West around
                    7 mph after 0500.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny(26 percent).
Max temperature.....27-33F.
Min humidity........47-51 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....Northwest 43-53 mph becoming west and
                    decreasing to 38-48 mph in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......1000 ft agl.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 9 mph until 1200. East around
                    15 mph after 1600.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 10 to 14. Highs 52 to 58. West
winds around 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph.
.SATURDAY...Cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 18 to 21. Highs in
the lower to mid 30s. North winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 8 to 11. Highs
in the lower to mid 30s. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 14 to 17. Highs near 50.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 15 to 17. Highs
near 30.

$$

COZ232-122330-
Otero County Including La Junta and Western Comanche Grasslands-
833 AM MST Wed Feb 12 2025

.REST OF TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of snow early in the
                    morning, then slight chance of snow late in the
                    morning.
Max temperature.....15-17F.
Min humidity........60-68 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.10 percent.
20-foot winds.......North around 5 mph.
15K FT MSL Winds....West 33-47 mph increasing to 38-49 mph in the
                    afternoon.
Mixing height.......3500 ft agl.
Transport winds.....Northeast around 9 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy(68 percent) then becoming partly
                    cloudy(28 percent). Slight chance of snow early
                    in the evening. Chance of snow early in the
                    evening, then slight chance of snow late in the
                    evening.
Min temperature.....-5 to -2F.
Max humidity........100 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.10 percent.
20-foot winds.......East around 5 mph shifting to the south after
                    midnight.
15K FT MSL Winds....West 36-52 mph becoming northwest and
                    increasing to 46-56 mph after midnight.
Mixing height.......1000 ft agl.
Transport winds.....Southeast around 8 mph until 0100. Southwest
                    after 0500.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....33-42F.
Min humidity........29-45 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....Northwest 44-54 mph becoming west and
                    decreasing to 36-46 mph in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......1000 ft agl.
Transport winds.....South around 10 mph until 1300, then southeast
                    around 16 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 11 to 21. Highs near 60. Southwest
winds around 20 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph.
.SATURDAY...Cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows in the lower 20s.
Highs in the mid to upper 30s. North winds around 15 mph. Gusts
up to 30 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 9 to 14. Highs
36 to 44. East winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 15 to 21. Highs 53 to 59.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 16 to 19. Highs
in the lower to mid 30s.

$$

COZ233-122330-
Eastern Las Animas County Including Pinon Canyon-
833 AM MST Wed Feb 12 2025

.REST OF TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of snow early in
                    the morning.
Max temperature.....14-19F.
Min humidity........56-64 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.10 percent.
20-foot winds.......North around 10 mph.
15K FT MSL Winds....West 40-53 mph increasing to 45-55 mph in the
                    afternoon.
Mixing height.......3500 ft agl.
Transport winds.....North around 13 mph until 1700, then northeast
                    around 12 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy(64 percent) then becoming partly
                    cloudy(31 percent).
Min temperature.....-4 to 1F.
Max humidity........100 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.0 percent.
20-foot winds.......East around 5 mph shifting to the south after
                    midnight.
15K FT MSL Winds....West 41-58 mph shifting to the northwest 47-59
                    mph after midnight.
Mixing height.......1000 ft agl.
Transport winds.....East around 9 mph until 2200. Southwest after
                    0400.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....41-46F.
Min humidity........22-27 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.0 percent.
20-foot winds.......South 5-10 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the
                    afternoon.
15K FT MSL Winds....Northwest 40-53 mph becoming west and
                    decreasing to 33-44 mph in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......1500 ft agl.
Transport winds.....South around 23 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 24 to 31. Highs 56 to 63. Southwest
winds around 25 mph. Gusts up to 45 mph.
.SATURDAY...Cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows in the lower to mid
20s. Highs 35 to 40. Northwest winds around 15 mph. Gusts up to
30 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 14 to 18. Highs 41 to 47. Southeast
winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 23 to 30. Highs 56 to 61.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 18 to 23. Highs
31 to 36.

$$

COZ234-122330-
Kiowa County Including Eads-
833 AM MST Wed Feb 12 2025

.REST OF TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny(69 percent). Slight chance of snow
                    early in the morning.
Max temperature.....14-17F.
Min humidity........61-70 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.10 percent.
20-foot winds.......North around 10 mph.
15K FT MSL Winds....West 38-48 mph increasing to 43-58 mph in the
                    afternoon.
Mixing height.......4000 ft agl until 1700, then 2000 ft agl.
Transport winds.....North around 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy(63 percent) then becoming partly
                    cloudy.
Min temperature.....-8 to -4F.
Max humidity........100 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.0 percent.
20-foot winds.......East around 5 mph shifting to the southwest
                    after midnight.
15K FT MSL Winds....West around 48 mph.
Mixing height.......1000 ft agl.
Transport winds.....East around 8 mph until 2300, then southwest
                    around 14 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....28-33F.
Min humidity........43-51 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.0 percent.
20-foot winds.......South 5-10 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
15K FT MSL Winds....Northwest 44-55 mph becoming west and
                    decreasing to 37-49 mph in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......1000 ft agl.
Transport winds.....South around 19 mph until 1600, then southeast
                    around 21 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 13 to 16. Highs 54 to 60. Southwest
winds around 15 mph. Gusts up to 40 mph.
.SATURDAY...Cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 15 to 19. Highs 27 to
33. North winds around 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 4 to 9. Highs in
the lower to mid 30s. East winds around 10 mph. Gusts up to
25 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 14 to 16. Highs in the lower 50s.
.TUESDAY...Cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 10 to 16. Highs near
30.

$$

COZ235-122330-
Bent County Including Las Animas-
833 AM MST Wed Feb 12 2025

.REST OF TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of snow early in
                    the morning.
Max temperature.....14-17F.
Min humidity........59-67 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.10 percent.
20-foot winds.......North around 10 mph.
15K FT MSL Winds....West 38-49 mph increasing to 43-53 mph in the
                    afternoon.
Mixing height.......3500 ft agl.
Transport winds.....Northeast around 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy(65 percent) then becoming partly
                    cloudy.
Min temperature.....-6 to 0F.
Max humidity........100 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.10 percent.
20-foot winds.......East around 5 mph shifting to the south after
                    midnight.
15K FT MSL Winds....West 36-54 mph increasing to 47-57 mph after
                    midnight.
Mixing height.......1000 ft agl.
Transport winds.....East around 8 mph until 2300, then south.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....34-44F.
Min humidity........29-41 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.0 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest around 5 mph shifting to the
                    southeast with gusts to around 25 mph in the
                    afternoon.
15K FT MSL Winds....Northwest 45-55 mph becoming west and
                    decreasing to 37-47 mph in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......1500 ft agl.
Transport winds.....South around 19 mph until 1600, then southeast
                    around 23 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 14 to 26. Highs 59 to 65. Southwest
winds around 20 mph. Gusts up to 45 mph.
.SATURDAY...Cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 18 to 23. Highs in
the lower to mid 30s. North winds around 15 mph. Gusts up to
30 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 8 to 14. Highs
37 to 44. East winds around 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 16 to 23. Highs 52 to 59.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 14 to 18. Highs
near 30.

$$

COZ236-122330-
Prowers County Including Lamar-
833 AM MST Wed Feb 12 2025

.REST OF TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny(69 percent). Slight chance of snow
                    early in the morning.
Max temperature.....15-19F.
Min humidity........54-61 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.10 percent.
20-foot winds.......North around 10 mph.
15K FT MSL Winds....West around 46 mph.
Mixing height.......3500 ft agl.
Transport winds.....North around 14 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy(28
                    percent).
Min temperature.....-7 to -3F.
Max humidity........100 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.0 percent.
20-foot winds.......East around 5 mph shifting to the southwest
                    after midnight.
15K FT MSL Winds....West 39-55 mph increasing to 47-59 mph after
                    midnight.
Mixing height.......1000 ft agl.
Transport winds.....East around 8 mph until 2300, then south until
                    0200, then around 14 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....33-39F.
Min humidity........37-47 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.0 percent.
20-foot winds.......South 5-10 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph increasing
                    to 30 mph in the afternoon.
15K FT MSL Winds....Northwest 46-56 mph becoming west and
                    decreasing to 37-48 mph in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......1500 ft agl.
Transport winds.....South around 22 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 16 to 24. Highs 60 to 65. South
winds around 25 mph. Gusts up to 50 mph.
.SATURDAY...Cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 18 to 21. Highs in
the lower to mid 30s. North winds around 15 mph. Gusts up to
30 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 6 to 11. Highs in the mid to upper
30s. East winds around 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 14 to 21. Highs in the lower to mid
50s.
.TUESDAY...Cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 11 to 16. Highs near
30.

$$

COZ237-122330-
Baca County Including Springfield and Eastern Comanche Grasslands-
833 AM MST Wed Feb 12 2025

.REST OF TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of snow early in
                    the morning.
Max temperature.....14-20F.
Min humidity........55-65 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.10 percent.
20-foot winds.......North around 10 mph.
15K FT MSL Winds....West around 48 mph.
Mixing height.......3000 ft agl.
Transport winds.....North around 14 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy(61 percent) then becoming partly
                    cloudy(32 percent).
Min temperature.....-4 to 1F.
Max humidity........100 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.0 percent.
20-foot winds.......North around 5 mph shifting to the southwest
                    after midnight.
15K FT MSL Winds....West around 51 mph.
Mixing height.......1000 ft agl.
Transport winds.....East around 9 mph until 2300. South around 15
                    mph after 0100.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....37-42F.
Min humidity........32-40 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.0 percent.
20-foot winds.......South 5-15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the
                    afternoon.
15K FT MSL Winds....Northwest 43-58 mph becoming west and
                    decreasing to 35-47 mph in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......1000 ft agl.
Transport winds.....South around 23 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 20 to 26. Highs in the lower 60s.
Southwest winds around 30 mph. Gusts up to 55 mph.
.SATURDAY...Cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows in the lower 20s.
Highs 33 to 38. Northwest winds around 15 mph. Gusts up to
30 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 9 to 14. Highs near 40. East winds
around 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 20 to 25. Highs 56 to 61.
.TUESDAY...Cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 14 to 18. Highs near
30.

$$

.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...

TEMPERATURES BELOW NORMAL AND PRECIPITATION BELOW NORMAL.

$$