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National Weather Service Denver/Boulder CO
753 PM MDT Wed Apr 24 2024

.KEY MESSAGES...

- Slight Risk of severe thunderstorms Thursday, east of a line 
  from Sterling to Akron, including large hail, damaging winds and
  isolated tornadoes. A marginal risk south and west of this 
  area.

- Cool and unsettled Friday into the weekend, with accumulating 
  moderate snowfall in the mountains, widespread rain showers over
  the plains

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PUEBLO VICINITY County, Colorado Agriculture, Lawn & Garden Weather Advisory

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Regional Hourly Observations For PUEBLO VICINITY County
1000 PM MDT WED APR 24 2024

...SOUTHEAST COLORADO...
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
PUEBLO         FAIR      64  33  31 NW7       29.82R                  
LA JUNTA       FAIR      64  52  64 SE12      29.86R                  
LAMAR          FAIR      62  54  74 SE15G25   29.92R                  
SPRINGFIELD    NOT AVBL                                               

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Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Colorado
Based on observations at 1000pm MDT, Wednesday April 24, 2024

Across Colorado...temperatures are near 67 degrees west, near 59 degrees central, and near 62 degrees east. Current sky conditions are fair west, fair central, and fair east. In the west, relative humidity is near 17%, and the dew point is near 21 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 47%, and the dew point is near 39 degrees. In the east, relative humidity is near 74%, and the dew point is near 54 degrees. Winds are calm west, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the southwest at 8 mph central, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the southeast at 15 mph with gusts at 25 mph east, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 68 degrees at MONTROSE. The lowest temperature is 36 degrees at WOLF CREEK PAS.


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Hazardous Weather Outlook For PUEBLO VICINITY County,CO

1134 AM MDT Wed Apr 24 2024

 DAY ONE  This Afternoon and Tonight

Critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the 
San Luis Valley due to low humidity values and gusty southwest 
winds. Gap flow areas across the southern I-25 corridor will also 
see some spotty critical conditions.

 DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN  Thursday through Tuesday

High fire danger is expected across southern Colorado Thursday 
afternoon and Friday afternoon as strong winds and very low 
relative humidity values develop each day.

Winds gusting up to around 50 mph are expected on Thursday, along
with a low risk of strong to severe storms across the eastern 
plains.

An upper level system will move in late in the week into the 
weekend, bringing cooler weather with increased snow chances over 
the higher terrain, and rain and thunderstorms across the lower 
elevations.

 SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT  

Weather spotters will not be needed this afternoon or tonight.

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7-Day Forecast For PUEBLO VICINITY County, CO
803 PM MDT Wed Apr 24 2024

REST OF TONIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid to upper 40s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

THURSDAY
Partly sunny. A 10 percent chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Highs 75 to 82. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 45 mph.

THURSDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of thunderstorms until midnight, then slight chance of rain showers after midnight. Lows in the mid to upper 40s. West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts to around 45 mph. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.

FRIDAY
Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs 72 to 78. West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts to around 45 mph.

FRIDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy with chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower to mid 40s. North winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.

SATURDAY
Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of thunderstorms. Highs 58 to 65.

SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY
Mostly cloudy with chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows near 40. Highs 61 to 66. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.

SUNDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy with chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows near 40. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.

MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Highs 69 to 74. Lows 41 to 46.

TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Highs 77 to 84. Lows 46 to 51.

WEDNESDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs 80 to 86.

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Medium & Long Range Outlook For Colorado
                             COLORADO                                                                     
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                 6 TO 10 DAY  8 TO 14 DAY   30 DAY    90 DAY 
                APR 30-MAY 4  MAY 2-MAY 8    JUN       JUN-AUG                      
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   Temperature:      Above        Above                                            
 Precipitation:      Below       Normal                                            

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Historical Weather And Climate Facts For Today

APRIL 25TH
HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS
...1875...
New York City received three inches of snow, the latest measurable snow of
record for that location. (David Ludlum)
...1898...
The temperature at Volcano Springs CA hit 118 degrees to establish a U.S.
record for the month of April. (The Weather Channel)
...1910...
Chicago IL was blanketed with 2.5 inches of snow, and a total of 6.5 inches
between the 22nd and the 26th. It was the latest significant snow of record
for the city. (The Weather Channel)
...1920...
Atlanta GA received 1.5 inches of snow, and experienced their latest freeze
of record with a morning low of 32 degrees. The high of just 39 degrees was
only their second daily high colder than 40 degrees in April. (The Weather
Channel)


Ag Weather Center, Department of Biosystems & Agricultural Engineering, University of Kentucky