Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Pueblo, CO
Issued by NWS Pueblo, CO
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Fire Weather Planning Forecast FOR S Cntrl and Sern Colorado
National Weather Service Pueblo Co
321 AM MDT Sat Aug 23 2025
.Discussion...
No fire weather concerns through the next several days across the
district. Multiple upper waves will move across the area, with
several rounds of showers and thunderstorms. The main concerns
from thunderstorms will be gusty outflow winds, lightning and
locally heavy rainfall. Temperatures will also remain cooler, with
mostly 70s and 80s for highs each day.
Fair to good dispersions are forecast across the district this
afternoon, with poor dispersions developing overnight.
--- thunderstorms imply strong gusty and erratic winds ---
COZ220-232215-
Upper Arkansas River Valley Including Lake County and Chaffee
County-
321 AM MDT Sat Aug 23 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers and isolated
thunderstorms in the morning, then showers with
numerous thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....64-75F...except 54-65F above 10000 feet.
Min humidity........32-46 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.60 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest around 5 mph shifting to the north
with gusts to around 20 mph in the afternoon.
15K FT MSL Winds....Northwest around 12 mph.
Mixing height.......3500 ft agl until 1100, then 9500 ft agl.
Transport winds.....West around 11 mph until 1200, then northwest
around 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good until 1300, then very good.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy(65 percent). Scattered
thunderstorms early in the evening, then
scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms
late in the evening. Isolated showers after
midnight.
Min temperature.....39-54F.
Max humidity........86-100 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.30 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast around 5 mph with gusts to around 20
mph shifting to the southwest after midnight.
15K FT MSL Winds....Northwest around 14 mph.
Mixing height.......7500 ft agl until 1900. 2000 ft agl after 2000.
Transport winds.....Northeast around 15 mph until 1900, then
southeast until 2400, then southwest around 9
mph until 0400, then west.
Smoke dispersal.....Good until 1900, then poor.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny(46 percent) then becoming cloudy.
Scattered showers in the morning, then showers
with numerous thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....67-79F...except 53-67F above 10000 feet.
Min humidity........32-43 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.80 percent.
20-foot winds.......West around 5 mph.
15K FT MSL Winds....North 10-20 mph becoming northwest 5-11 mph in
the afternoon.
Mixing height.......2500 ft agl until 1000, then 6500 ft agl until
1200, then 9500 ft agl until 1400, then 7000 ft
agl until 1600, then 4000 ft agl.
Transport winds.....West around 11 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Showers with numerous thunderstorms. Lows 39 to 54.
Highs 49 to 72. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Numerous thunderstorms. Lows 38 to 53. Highs 49 to 72.
South winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Numerous thunderstorms. Lows 38 to 53. Highs 48 to
72. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Numerous thunderstorms. Lows 37 to 52. Highs 48 to
72.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows 33 to 50.
Highs 49 to 73.
$$
COZ221-232215-
Teller County/Rampart Range Including Pikes Peak and Florissant
Fossil Beds National Monument-
321 AM MDT Sat Aug 23 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms in the morning, then numerous
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....58-69F...except 52-59F above 10000 feet.
Min humidity........57-70 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.70 percent.
20-foot winds.......Upslope 8-12 mph becoming southeast around 5
mph with gusts to around 20 mph in the
afternoon.
15K FT MSL Winds....Northwest around 11 mph.
Mixing height.......4500 ft agl.
Transport winds.....South around 12 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy(64 percent) then becoming partly
cloudy(47 percent). Numerous showers and
scattered thunderstorms in the evening, then
isolated showers after midnight.
Min temperature.....44-54F.
Max humidity........100 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.70 percent.
20-foot winds.......South around 5 mph shifting to the southwest
after midnight.
15K FT MSL Winds....Northwest around 12 mph.
Mixing height.......2000 ft agl.
Transport winds.....South around 12 mph until 0100, then west
around 13 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny(35 percent) then becoming mostly
cloudy. Isolated showers in the morning, then
showers with numerous thunderstorms in the
afternoon.
Max temperature.....63-76F...except 51-66F above 10000 feet.
Min humidity........42-51 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.90 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest around 5 mph shifting to the east
with gusts to around 20 mph in the afternoon.
15K FT MSL Winds....North 9-19 mph shifting to the northwest 5-14
mph in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......3000 ft agl until 1100, then 5500 ft agl until
1200, then 6500 ft agl until 1700, then 3500 ft
agl.
Transport winds.....Northwest around 10 mph until 1100. Southeast
around 13 mph after 1700.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Thunderstorms. Lows 43 to 54. Highs 49 to 68. South
winds around 5 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph.
.TUESDAY...Showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows 42 to 53.
Highs 46 to 66. South winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Showers with numerous thunderstorms. Lows 42 to 53.
Highs 53 to 72. Southwest winds around 5 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph.
.THURSDAY...Showers with numerous thunderstorms. Lows 43 to 54.
Highs 50 to 69.
.FRIDAY...Numerous thunderstorms. Lows 41 to 53. Highs 52 to 71.
$$
COZ222-232215-
Fremont County Including Canon City/Howard/Texas Creek-
321 AM MDT Sat Aug 23 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms in the morning, then numerous
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....62-80F...except 53-60F above 10000 feet.
Min humidity........47-59 percent...except 60-71 percent above
10000 feet.
Chc of wetting rain.50 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northeast around 5 mph shifting to the
southeast with gusts to around 25 mph in the
afternoon.
15K FT MSL Winds....Northwest around 12 mph.
Mixing height.......5500 ft agl.
Transport winds.....Northwest around 7 mph until 0700, then east
until 0900, then southeast around 14 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy(67 percent). Numerous showers and
scattered thunderstorms in the evening, then
scattered showers after midnight.
Min temperature.....48-60F...except 44-47F above 10000 feet.
Max humidity........89-100 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.70 percent.
20-foot winds.......East around 5 mph shifting to the west after
midnight.
15K FT MSL Winds....Northwest around 10 mph.
Mixing height.......4000 ft agl until 2000, then 2000 ft agl.
Transport winds.....Southeast around 8 mph until 0100, then west
around 11 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny(36 percent) then becoming mostly
cloudy. Isolated showers in the morning, then
showers with numerous thunderstorms in the
afternoon.
Max temperature.....68-84F...except 59-66F above 10000 feet.
Min humidity........34-41 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.80 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 around 11 mph.
Mixing height.......3500 ft agl until 1100, then 6500 ft agl until
1200, then 8500 ft agl until 1500, then 6000 ft
agl until 1700, then 4000 ft agl.
Transport winds.....Northwest around 13 mph until 1100, then
northeast around 9 mph until 1400, then east.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Thunderstorms. Lows 49 to 59. Highs 60 to 76. South
winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Showers with numerous thunderstorms. Lows 48 to 58.
Highs 57 to 72. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Showers with numerous thunderstorms. Lows 48 to 58.
Highs 63 to 81. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Numerous thunderstorms. Lows 47 to 59. Highs 62 to
79.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows 46 to 58.
Highs 63 to 79.
$$
COZ223-232215-
Eastern San Juan Mountains and La Garita Mountains Including Wolf
Creek Pass and Creede-
321 AM MDT Sat Aug 23 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny(64 percent). Scattered showers and
isolated thunderstorms in the morning, then
showers with numerous thunderstorms in the
afternoon.
Max temperature.....65-75F...except 55-67F above 10000 feet.
Min humidity........30-46 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.90 percent.
20-foot winds.......West around 5 mph.
15K FT MSL Winds....Northwest 12-22 mph decreasing to 7-17 mph in
the afternoon.
Mixing height.......2000 ft agl until 1000, then 4500 ft agl until
1100, then 9000 ft agl until 1700, then 7000 ft
agl.
Transport winds.....West around 9 mph until 1100, then northwest.
Smoke dispersal.....Good.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers and scattered
thunderstorms in the evening, then isolated
showers after midnight.
Min temperature.....42-51F.
Max humidity........86-100 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.50 percent.
20-foot winds.......South around 5 mph.
15K FT MSL Winds....Northwest around 12 mph.
Mixing height.......6000 ft agl until 1900. 2000 ft agl after 2000.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 11 mph until 2100. West around
15 mph after 0500.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny(55 percent) then becoming cloudy.
Isolated showers early in the morning, then
isolated thunderstorms late in the morning.
Showers with numerous thunderstorms in the
afternoon.
Max temperature.....66-76F...except 55-66F above 10000 feet.
Min humidity........36-50 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.90 percent.
20-foot winds.......West around 5 mph.
15K FT MSL Winds....North 7-17 mph becoming northwest 5-8 mph in
the afternoon.
Mixing height.......2000 ft agl until 1000, then 4000 ft agl until
1100, then 6000 ft agl until 1200, then 7000 ft
agl until 1600, then 4500 ft agl.
Transport winds.....Northwest around 9 mph until 1100, then around
8 mph until 1500, then west around 12 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows 41 to 53.
Highs 53 to 71. West winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows 41 to 52.
Highs 53 to 71. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows 41 to 52.
Highs 49 to 69. Southwest winds around 5 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph.
.THURSDAY...Numerous thunderstorms. Lows 39 to 51. Highs 51 to
71.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows 37 to 48.
Highs 53 to 71.
$$
COZ224-232215-
San Luis Valley Including Alamosa/Del Norte/Fort Garland/Saguache-
321 AM MDT Sat Aug 23 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny(47 percent) then becoming mostly
cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms late in the
morning. Scattered thunderstorms in the
afternoon, then numerous thunderstorms late in
the afternoon.
Max temperature.....73-78F.
Min humidity........34-37 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.50 percent.
20-foot winds.......North around 5 mph shifting to the southeast in
the afternoon.
15K FT MSL Winds....Northwest around 14 mph.
Mixing height.......4000 ft agl until 1200, then 6000 ft agl until
1300, then 8500 ft agl until 1600, then 5000 ft
agl.
Transport winds.....Northwest around 5 mph until 1000, then west
around 7 mph until 1300, then northwest around
11 mph until 1600, then south around 14 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers and scattered
thunderstorms in the evening, then isolated
showers after midnight.
Min temperature.....49-53F.
Max humidity........100 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.50 percent.
20-foot winds.......South around 5 mph.
15K FT MSL Winds....Northwest 5-11 mph increasing to 8-18 mph after
midnight.
Mixing height.......2000 ft agl.
Transport winds.....South around 12 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny(56 percent). Isolated showers in
the morning, then showers with numerous
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....75-79F.
Min humidity........33-41 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.70 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest around 5 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph in
the afternoon.
15K FT MSL Winds....North 9-19 mph becoming northeast 5-8 mph in
the afternoon.
Mixing height.......7000 ft agl until 1700, then 4500 ft agl.
Transport winds.....West around 8 mph until 1100, then northwest
around 11 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Showers with numerous thunderstorms. Lows 47 to 52.
Highs 70 to 75. South winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows 47 to 53.
Highs in the lower to mid 70s. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Numerous thunderstorms. Lows 48 to 53. Highs in the
lower 70s. South winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Numerous thunderstorms. Lows 47 to 52. Highs in the
lower to mid 70s.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows 44 to 49.
Highs in the lower to mid 70s.
$$
COZ225-232215-
Southern Front Range Including Sangre De Cristo Mountains/Wet
Mountains/La Veta Pass-
321 AM MDT Sat Aug 23 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny(68 percent). Scattered showers and
isolated thunderstorms in the morning, then
numerous thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....60-74F...except 52-63F above 10000 feet.
Min humidity........41-59 percent...except 50-64 percent above
10000 feet.
Chc of wetting rain.80 percent.
20-foot winds.......North around 5 mph shifting to the east in the
afternoon.
15K FT MSL Winds....Northwest around 12 mph.
Mixing height.......4000 ft agl until 1200, then 6000 ft agl until
1700, then 4000 ft agl.
Transport winds.....West around 9 mph until 0700, then east around
11 mph until 1600, then southeast around 12
mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers and scattered
thunderstorms in the evening, then scattered
showers after midnight.
Min temperature.....47-56F...except 38-48F above 10000 feet.
Max humidity........93-100 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.60 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast around 5 mph shifting to the
southwest after midnight.
15K FT MSL Winds....Northwest around 8 mph.
Mixing height.......2000 ft agl.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 16 mph until 2300, then around
20 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny(46 percent) then becoming mostly
cloudy. Isolated showers in the morning, then
showers with numerous thunderstorms in the
afternoon.
Max temperature.....67-81F...except 53-66F above 10000 feet.
Min humidity........35-45 percent...except 45-57 percent above
10000 feet.
Chc of wetting rain.90 percent.
20-foot winds.......West around 5 mph shifting to the southeast in
the afternoon.
15K FT MSL Winds....North 6-16 mph decreasing to 5-11 mph in the
afternoon.
Mixing height.......3500 ft agl until 1100, then 5500 ft agl until
1200, then 8000 ft agl until 1600, then 5500 ft
agl.
Transport winds.....West around 17 mph until 1100, then north
around 10 mph until 1400, then northeast around
11 mph until 1700, then south around 14 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows 42 to 56.
Highs 51 to 72. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows 42 to 56.
Highs 50 to 70. Southeast winds around 5 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Numerous thunderstorms. Lows 42 to 56. Highs 52 to
77. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Numerous thunderstorms. Lows 42 to 55. Highs 52 to
75.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows 39 to 54.
Highs 53 to 74.
$$
COZ226-232215-
Northern El Paso County Including Monument and Black Forest-
321 AM MDT Sat Aug 23 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms early in
the morning. Scattered thunderstorms early in
the afternoon.
Max temperature.....68-75F.
Min humidity........54-59 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.40 percent.
20-foot winds.......East around 5 mph shifting to the southeast in
the afternoon.
15K FT MSL Winds....West 5-13 mph shifting to the northwest 8-18
mph in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......4500 ft agl.
Transport winds.....East around 10 mph until 1000, then south.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy(68 percent). Scattered
thunderstorms early in the evening, then
scattered showers late in the evening. Isolated
thunderstorms in the late evening and early
morning.
Min temperature.....53-56F.
Max humidity........100 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.30 percent.
20-foot winds.......South 5-10 mph.
15K FT MSL Winds....Northwest around 12 mph.
Mixing height.......3500 ft agl until 2000, then 1500 ft agl.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 12 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny(58 percent). Numerous showers and
scattered thunderstorms early in the afternoon.
Numerous thunderstorms late in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....74-79F.
Min humidity........45-53 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.70 percent.
20-foot winds.......South around 5 mph shifting to the east in the
afternoon.
15K FT MSL Winds....Northwest around 14 mph.
Mixing height.......3000 ft agl until 1200, then 5000 ft agl.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 12 mph until 0700, then north
around 11 mph until 1200, then northeast until
1700, then east around 13 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows in the lower
to mid 50s. Highs 65 to 70. East winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows in the lower
50s. Highs in the lower to mid 60s. Southeast winds around
10 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows
in the lower 50s. Highs 71 to 76. South winds around 10 mph.
Gusts up to 25 mph.
.THURSDAY...Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows in
the lower to mid 50s. Highs 69 to 74.
.FRIDAY...Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows in
the lower 50s. Highs 69 to 74.
$$
COZ227-232215-
Southern El Paso County Including Fort Carson and Colorado
Springs-
321 AM MDT Sat Aug 23 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms in the
late morning and afternoon. Scattered
thunderstorms late in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....72-81F.
Min humidity........46-52 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.40 percent.
20-foot winds.......East around 5 mph shifting to the southeast in
the afternoon.
15K FT MSL Winds....West 5-13 mph shifting to the northwest 8-18
mph in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......5000 ft agl.
Transport winds.....East around 11 mph until 1000, then southeast
around 13 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy(68 percent). Scattered
thunderstorms early in the evening, then
scattered showers late in the evening. Isolated
thunderstorms in the late evening and early
morning.
Min temperature.....55-57F.
Max humidity........100 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.60 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast around 5 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph in
the evening.
15K FT MSL Winds....Northwest around 11 mph.
Mixing height.......4000 ft agl until 2000, then 1500 ft agl.
Transport winds.....Southeast around 7 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny(54 percent). Numerous showers and
scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....79-84F.
Min humidity........38-45 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 14 mph.
Mixing height.......4000 ft agl until 1300, then 6500 ft agl.
Transport winds.....Northeast around 12 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows in the mid
50s. Highs 70 to 75. East winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows in the lower
50s. Highs 65 to 70. Southeast winds around 10 mph. Gusts up to
25 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows
in the lower 50s. Highs in the mid to upper 70s. Southeast winds
around 10 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph.
.THURSDAY...Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows in
the lower to mid 50s. Highs 74 to 79.
.FRIDAY...Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows in
the lower to mid 50s. Highs in the mid to upper 70s.
$$
COZ228-232215-
Pueblo County Including Pueblo-
321 AM MDT Sat Aug 23 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy(69 percent). Isolated
thunderstorms in the late morning and
afternoon.
Max temperature.....77-84F.
Min humidity........41-45 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.20 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northeast around 5 mph shifting to the east in
the afternoon.
15K FT MSL Winds....West 5-14 mph shifting to the northwest 9-19
mph in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......5500 ft agl.
Transport winds.....North around 12 mph until 0800, then east
around 11 mph until 1500, then southeast around
13 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy(65 percent). Scattered
thunderstorms in the evening, then scattered
showers and isolated thunderstorms after
midnight.
Min temperature.....56-59F.
Max humidity........100 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.70 percent.
20-foot winds.......East around 5 mph with gusts to around 20 mph
shifting to the northeast after midnight.
15K FT MSL Winds....North around 9 mph.
Mixing height.......4500 ft agl until 2000, then 1000 ft agl.
Transport winds.....Southeast around 13 mph until 2400, then
southwest around 10 mph until 0200, then
northwest around 7 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny(46 percent). Scattered showers and
isolated thunderstorms early in the afternoon.
Scattered thunderstorms late in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....83-88F.
Min humidity........33-38 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.70 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northeast around 5 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph in
the afternoon.
15K FT MSL Winds....Northwest around 12 mph.
Mixing height.......5000 ft agl until 1400, then 7000 ft agl.
Transport winds.....North around 8 mph until 1100. East after 1600.
Smoke dispersal.....Good.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows in the mid to
upper 50s. Highs in the 70s. 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 50s. Highs near 80. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows in the
mid to upper 50s. Highs near 80.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows in the
50s. Highs in the mid 70s to lower 80s.
$$
COZ229-232215-
Huerfano County Including Walsenburg-
321 AM MDT Sat Aug 23 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms in the
late morning and early afternoon. Scattered
thunderstorms late in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....75-79F.
Min humidity........43-47 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 13 mph.
Mixing height.......5000 ft agl.
Transport winds.....North around 9 mph until 0800. Southeast around
11 mph after 1300.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy(66 percent). Scattered
thunderstorms in the evening, then scattered
showers after midnight.
Min temperature.....56-58F.
Max humidity........90-100 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.50 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast around 5 mph shifting to the west
after midnight.
15K FT MSL Winds....Northwest around 9 mph.
Mixing height.......4000 ft agl until 2000, then 1500 ft agl.
Transport winds.....South around 12 mph until 2300, then west.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny(44 percent). Numerous showers and
scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....82-84F.
Min humidity........30-33 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.60 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest around 5 mph shifting to the east
with gusts to around 20 mph in the afternoon.
15K FT MSL Winds....North around 10 mph.
Mixing height.......7000 ft agl until 1700, then 5000 ft agl.
Transport winds.....Northwest around 13 mph until 1100, then
northeast around 9 mph until 1600, then around
13 mph until 1700, then southwest around 15
mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Showers with numerous thunderstorms. Lows in the mid to
upper 50s. Highs in the lower to mid 70s. North winds around
10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows in the mid
50s. Highs in the lower 70s. East winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows
in the mid to upper 50s. Highs near 80. Southwest winds around
5 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph.
.THURSDAY...Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows in
the mid to upper 50s. Highs in the mid to upper 70s.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower to mid 50s. Highs in the mid to upper 70s.
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COZ230-232215-
Western Las Animas County Including Trinidad and Thatcher-
321 AM MDT Sat Aug 23 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms in the
late morning and early afternoon. Scattered
thunderstorms late in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....76-81F.
Min humidity........42-45 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.40 percent.
20-foot winds.......North around 5 mph shifting to the east in the
afternoon.
15K FT MSL Winds....Southwest 10-20 mph shifting to the northwest
9-19 mph in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......5000 ft agl.
Transport winds.....Northeast around 10 mph until 1300. Southeast
around 13 mph after 1700.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy(67 percent). Scattered
thunderstorms in the evening, then isolated
thunderstorms after midnight.
Min temperature.....56-60F.
Max humidity........90-96 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.40 percent.
20-foot winds.......South around 5 mph shifting to the southwest
after midnight.
15K FT MSL Winds....Northwest around 10 mph.
Mixing height.......4000 ft agl until 2000, then 1000 ft agl.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 15 mph until 0200, then around
17 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny(42 percent). Numerous showers and
scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....83-88F.
Min humidity........31-33 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.40 percent.
20-foot winds.......West around 5 mph shifting to the east in the
afternoon.
15K FT MSL Winds....North around 10 mph.
Mixing height.......4000 ft agl until 1200, then 7500 ft agl until
1700, then 5500 ft agl.
Transport winds.....West around 15 mph until 1000, then north until
1300, then around 11 mph until 1700, then west.
Smoke dispersal.....Good.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows in the mid to
upper 50s. Highs 74 to 79. Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows in the mid
to upper 50s. Highs 71 to 76. East winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows
in the mid to upper 50s. Highs 79 to 84. South winds around
10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows
54 to 59. Highs 77 to 82.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows in the
50s. Highs 75 to 80.
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COZ231-232215-
Crowley County Including Ordway-
321 AM MDT Sat Aug 23 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms late in
the afternoon.
Max temperature.....80-83F.
Min humidity........44-46 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.10 percent.
20-foot winds.......East around 10 mph.
15K FT MSL Winds....Southwest 7-17 mph shifting to the northwest in
the afternoon.
Mixing height.......5000 ft agl.
Transport winds.....East around 13 mph until 1300, then southeast.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy(63 percent). Isolated
thunderstorms until early morning.
Min temperature.....56-60F.
Max humidity........100 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.10 percent.
20-foot winds.......East 5-10 mph.
15K FT MSL Winds....Northwest around 10 mph.
Mixing height.......4000 ft agl until 2000, then 1500 ft agl.
Transport winds.....Southeast around 9 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny(40 percent). Isolated
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....85-89F.
Min humidity........37-40 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.10 percent.
20-foot winds.......East 5-10 mph.
15K FT MSL Winds....Northwest around 14 mph.
Mixing height.......4000 ft agl until 1300, then 6500 ft agl.
Transport winds.....Northeast around 7 mph until 0900. East around
13 mph after 1500.
Smoke dispersal.....Good.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows in
the mid to upper 50s. Highs 72 to 77. Northeast winds around
15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows in the lower
to mid 50s. Highs near 70. East winds around 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows in the lower
to mid 50s. Highs 79 to 84. Southeast winds around 10 mph. Gusts
up to 25 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows in the
mid to upper 50s. Highs near 80.
.FRIDAY...Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows in
the lower to mid 50s. Highs near 80.
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COZ232-232215-
Otero County Including La Junta and Western Comanche Grasslands-
321 AM MDT Sat Aug 23 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms late in
the afternoon.
Max temperature.....82-84F.
Min humidity........41-44 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.10 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northeast 5-10 mph.
15K FT MSL Winds....Southwest 12-22 mph shifting to the northwest
9-19 mph in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......5000 ft agl.
Transport winds.....Northeast around 12 mph until 1100, then
southeast around 13 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy(64 percent). Isolated
thunderstorms until early morning.
Min temperature.....58-62F.
Max humidity........90-100 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.10 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast 5-10 mph.
15K FT MSL Winds....Northwest around 10 mph.
Mixing height.......4500 ft agl until 2000, then 1000 ft agl.
Transport winds.....South around 11 mph until 0400, then southwest
around 12 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny(37 percent). Isolated
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....88-92F.
Min humidity........27-34 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.10 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest around 5 mph shifting to the
northeast with gusts to around 20 mph in the
afternoon.
15K FT MSL Winds....Northwest around 13 mph.
Mixing height.......7500 ft agl.
Transport winds.....West around 10 mph until 1000. East after 1700.
Smoke dispersal.....Good.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows near 60. Highs
near 80. 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 lower to mid 70s. East winds around
15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows in the mid to
upper 50s. Highs 83 to 88. South winds around 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows in the
mid to upper 50s. Highs in the lower to mid 80s.
.FRIDAY...Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows in
the mid to upper 50s. Highs in the lower 80s.
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COZ233-232215-
Eastern Las Animas County Including Pinon Canyon-
321 AM MDT Sat Aug 23 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms in the
late morning and afternoon.
Max temperature.....78-83F.
Min humidity........41-44 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.20 percent.
20-foot winds.......North around 10 mph shifting to the east in the
afternoon.
15K FT MSL Winds....West around 14 mph.
Mixing height.......5500 ft agl.
Transport winds.....North around 11 mph until 1200. Southeast
around 12 mph after 1500.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy(67 percent). Isolated
thunderstorms until early morning, then
isolated showers early in the morning.
Min temperature.....58-63F.
Max humidity........87-93 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.30 percent.
20-foot winds.......South 5-10 mph.
15K FT MSL Winds....Northwest around 10 mph.
Mixing height.......5000 ft agl until 1900. 1500 ft agl after 2000.
Transport winds.....South around 16 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny(40 percent). Scattered showers and
isolated thunderstorms early in the afternoon.
Scattered thunderstorms late in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....84-92F.
Min humidity........26-31 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.20 percent.
20-foot winds.......South around 5 mph with gusts to around 20 mph.
15K FT MSL Winds....Northwest around 12 mph.
Mixing height.......3000 ft agl until 1100, then 7000 ft agl until
1400, then 8500 ft agl until 1700, then 6500 ft
agl.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 17 mph until 1000. Southeast
around 15 mph after 1700.
Smoke dispersal.....Good.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows near 60. Highs
75 to 80. West winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows in the mid
to upper 50s. Highs 66 to 77. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
Gusts up to 25 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows in the mid to
upper 50s. Highs 78 to 87. South winds around 10 mph. Gusts up to
25 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows near 60.
Highs 77 to 85.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows in the mid
to upper 50s. Highs 75 to 82.
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COZ234-232215-
Kiowa County Including Eads-
321 AM MDT Sat Aug 23 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny(68 percent).
Max temperature.....79-82F.
Min humidity........47-51 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.10 percent.
20-foot winds.......East around 10 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
15K FT MSL Winds....Northwest around 15 mph.
Mixing height.......5000 ft agl.
Transport winds.....East around 14 mph until 1500, then southeast
around 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy(55 percent). Isolated
thunderstorms.
Min temperature.....58-60F.
Max humidity........100 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.10 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast 5-10 mph.
15K FT MSL Winds....Northwest around 11 mph.
Mixing height.......4000 ft agl until 2000, then 1500 ft agl.
Transport winds.....Southeast around 14 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny(39 percent). Isolated showers late
in the morning. Isolated thunderstorms in the
afternoon.
Max temperature.....81-87F.
Min humidity........40-49 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.10 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast around 10 mph with gusts to around 30
mph.
15K FT MSL Winds....Northwest around 15 mph.
Mixing height.......6500 ft agl.
Transport winds.....East around 14 mph until 1400, then around 18
mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows in the mid to
upper 50s. Highs 67 to 74. East winds around 15 mph. Gusts up to
30 mph.
.TUESDAY...Numerous showers and isolated thunderstorms. Lows in
the lower to mid 50s. Highs in the mid 60s to lower 70s.
Southeast winds around 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower to mid 50s. Highs 76 to 83.
Southeast winds around 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows in the
mid to upper 50s. Highs near 80.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows in the mid
50s. Highs in the mid to upper 70s.
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COZ235-232215-
Bent County Including Las Animas-
321 AM MDT Sat Aug 23 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy.
Max temperature.....81-84F.
Min humidity........43-47 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.10 percent.
20-foot winds.......East around 10 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
15K FT MSL Winds....West around 17 mph.
Mixing height.......5000 ft agl.
Transport winds.....East around 14 mph until 1600, then southeast
around 16 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy(60 percent). Isolated
thunderstorms in the late evening and early
morning.
Min temperature.....59-63F.
Max humidity........90-100 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.10 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast around 10 mph with gusts to around 25
mph.
15K FT MSL Winds....Northwest around 10 mph.
Mixing height.......4000 ft agl until 2000, then 1000 ft agl.
Transport winds.....South around 17 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny(34 percent). Isolated
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....87-92F.
Min humidity........28-37 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.10 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast around 10 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in
the afternoon.
15K FT MSL Winds....Northwest around 14 mph.
Mixing height.......7000 ft agl.
Transport winds.....South around 16 mph until 1000, then west
around 13 mph until 1200, then north until
1400, then east around 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows near
60. Highs 74 to 80. East winds around 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph.
.TUESDAY...Showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows in the mid
50s. Highs 70 to 76. Southeast winds around 15 mph. Gusts up to
30 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid to upper 50s. Highs 83 to 88.
South winds around 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows near 60.
Highs in the lower to mid 80s.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows in the mid
to upper 50s. Highs near 80.
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COZ236-232215-
Prowers County Including Lamar-
321 AM MDT Sat Aug 23 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy.
Max temperature.....81-83F.
Min humidity........46-47 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.10 percent.
20-foot winds.......East around 10 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
15K FT MSL Winds....West around 17 mph.
Mixing height.......5000 ft agl.
Transport winds.....East around 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy(64 percent). Isolated
thunderstorms in the late evening and
overnight.
Min temperature.....60-62F.
Max humidity........93-100 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.10 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast 5-10 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
15K FT MSL Winds....Northwest around 11 mph.
Mixing height.......3500 ft agl until 2000, then 1000 ft agl.
Transport winds.....South around 17 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny(39 percent). Isolated showers late
in the morning. Isolated thunderstorms in the
afternoon.
Max temperature.....86-90F.
Min humidity........35-43 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.10 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast around 10 mph with gusts to around 30
mph.
15K FT MSL Winds....Northwest around 14 mph.
Mixing height.......6000 ft agl.
Transport winds.....Southeast around 15 mph until 1500, then east
around 19 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows in
the mid to upper 50s. Highs in the lower to mid 70s. East winds
around 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph.
.TUESDAY...Cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower to 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 in the lower to mid
80s. South winds around 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows near 60.
Highs in the lower 80s.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows in the mid
to upper 50s. Highs near 80.
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COZ237-232215-
Baca County Including Springfield and Eastern Comanche Grasslands-
321 AM MDT Sat Aug 23 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy(69 percent). Isolated
thunderstorms late in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....80-85F.
Min humidity........40-45 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.10 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northeast around 10 mph shifting to the east in
the afternoon. Gusts up to 25 mph.
15K FT MSL Winds....West around 14 mph.
Mixing height.......5500 ft agl.
Transport winds.....Northeast around 14 mph until 1100, then east
around 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy(67 percent). Isolated
thunderstorms.
Min temperature.....61-63F.
Max humidity........90-97 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.10 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast 5-10 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph in the
evening.
15K FT MSL Winds....Northwest around 12 mph.
Mixing height.......3500 ft agl until 2000, then 1500 ft agl.
Transport winds.....South around 17 mph until 0300, then around 16
mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny(41 percent). Isolated
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....87-90F.
Min humidity........32-35 percent.
Chc of wetting rain.10 percent.
20-foot winds.......South around 10 mph with gusts to around 30
mph.
15K FT MSL Winds....Northwest around 13 mph.
Mixing height.......3000 ft agl until 1100, then 6000 ft agl until
1300, then 8500 ft agl until 1700, then 6000 ft
agl.
Transport winds.....Southeast around 18 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Very good.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows near 60. Highs in
the mid to upper 70s. Southeast winds around 15 mph. Gusts up to
30 mph.
.TUESDAY...Cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows in the lower to
mid 50s. Highs in the upper 60s. 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. South winds
around 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows near 60.
Highs near 80.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows in the mid
to upper 50s. Highs in the upper 70s.
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.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
TEMPERATURES BELOW NORMAL AND PRECIPITATION ABOVE NORMAL.
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