714 FNUS55 KPUB 202323 FWFPUB Fire Weather Planning Forecast FOR S Cntrl and Sern Colorado National Weather Service Pueblo Co 523 PM MDT Mon May 20 2024 ...A Red Flag Warning remains in effect until 8 PM today for portions of the area... .Discussion... Critical fire weather conditions ongoing across portions of the area will end this evening as winds lessen and humidity values increase. Beyond today, meteorological critical fire weather conditions are expected through this forecast period. However greenup across much of the district will limit critical fire weather concerns. With that all said, the next day that might bring more Red Flag conditions could be Thursday as winds increase in response to a system to the north. As for precipitation, relatively dry conditions are anticipated with isolated to scattered showers along the mountains. Smoke dispersion rates tomorrow and Wednesday will be Very Good to Excellent across the district. --- thunderstorms imply strong gusty and erratic winds --- COZ220-211015- Upper Arkansas River Valley Including Lake County and Chaffee County- 523 PM MDT Mon May 20 2024 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy(64 percent). Isolated showers in the evening. Isolated thunderstorms through the night. Scattered showers late in the evening. Min temperature.....31-42F...except 23-33F above 10000 feet. Max humidity........64-78 percent...except 78-92 percent above 10000 feet. Chc of wetting rain.40 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southwest 5-15 mph with gusts to around 40 mph. LAL.................3. Haines Index........6 or high potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....Southwest 32-44 mph increasing to west 35-52 mph after midnight. Mixing height.......12000 ft agl until 1900. 2500 ft agl after 2000. Transport winds.....West around 26 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Excellent until 1900. Poor after 2000. .TUESDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny(51 percent). Isolated thunderstorms in the morning. Numerous showers through the day. Scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon. Max temperature.....45-64F...except 32-47F above 10000 feet. Min humidity........23-32 percent...except 34-50 percent above 10000 feet. Chc of wetting rain.60 percent. 20-foot winds.......West 5-15 mph with gusts to around 45 mph. LAL.................4. Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....West around 38 mph. Mixing height.......2500 ft agl until 0800. 8500 ft agl after 1000. Transport winds.....West around 36 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Fair until 0900. Excellent after 1100. .TUESDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy(34 percent). Isolated thunderstorms early in the evening. Isolated showers in the evening. Min temperature.....23-34F...except 14-26F above 10000 feet. Max humidity........55-69 percent...except 59-78 percent above 10000 feet. Chc of wetting rain.10 percent. 20-foot winds.......West 5-10 mph. Gusts up to 45 mph decreasing to 25 mph after midnight. LAL.................2. Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....West around 39 mph. Mixing height.......6500 ft agl until 2000, then 2500 ft agl. Transport winds.....West around 15 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Excellent until 2000, then poor. .WEDNESDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny. Max temperature.....53-67F...except 37-53F above 10000 feet. Min humidity........13-22 percent. Chc of wetting rain.0 percent. 20-foot winds.......West 5-15 mph with gusts to around 35 mph. LAL.................1. Haines Index........6 or high potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....West around 25 mph. Mixing height.......3500 ft agl until 1000. 11500 ft agl after 1200. Transport winds.....Southwest around 26 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Fair until 1100. Excellent after 1500. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 23 to 38. Highs 42 to 69. West winds around 25 mph. Gusts up to 50 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows 24 to 40. Highs 39 to 66. Southwest winds around 20 mph. Gusts up to 45 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows 24 to 39. Highs 41 to 68. West winds around 15 mph. Gusts up to 40 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows 25 to 41. Highs 40 to 67. .MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows 24 to 40. Highs 44 to 70. $$ COZ221-211015- Teller County/Rampart Range Including Pikes Peak and Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument- 523 PM MDT Mon May 20 2024 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy(66 percent) then becoming partly cloudy(49 percent). Isolated thunderstorms in the late evening and early morning. Isolated showers after midnight. Min temperature.....34-44F...except 26-35F above 10000 feet. Max humidity........69-82 percent...except 83-100 percent above 10000 feet. Chc of wetting rain.0 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southwest around 10 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. LAL.................2. Haines Index........6 or high potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....Southwest 24-36 mph shifting to the west 25-44 mph after midnight. Mixing height.......12000 ft agl until 1900. 2000 ft agl after 2000. Transport winds.....West around 23 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Excellent until 1900. Poor after 2000. .TUESDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny(40 percent). Scattered showers through the day. Scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon. Max temperature.....52-61F...except 39-51F above 10000 feet. Min humidity........23-28 percent. Chc of wetting rain.10 percent. 20-foot winds.......West 5-15 mph with gusts to around 35 mph. LAL.................4. Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....West 31-45 mph decreasing to 25-37 mph in the afternoon. Mixing height.......2000 ft agl until 0800. 10000 ft agl after 1100. Transport winds.....West around 32 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0800, then very good until 1000, then excellent. .TUESDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy(51 percent) then becoming partly cloudy(31 percent). Scattered thunderstorms early in the evening. Scattered showers in the evening. Isolated thunderstorms late in the evening. Min temperature.....25-35F. Max humidity........62-76 percent. Chc of wetting rain.10 percent. 20-foot winds.......West 5-10 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph decreasing to 20 mph after midnight. LAL.................4. Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....West 31-44 mph increasing to 36-46 mph after midnight. Mixing height.......7000 ft agl until 2000, then 2000 ft agl. Transport winds.....West around 13 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Excellent until 2000, then poor. .WEDNESDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny. Isolated showers early in the afternoon. Isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon. Max temperature.....52-65F...except 41-53F above 10000 feet. Min humidity........17-28 percent. Chc of wetting rain.10 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southwest 5-10 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. LAL.................3. Haines Index........6 or high potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....West around 28 mph. Mixing height.......3500 ft agl until 1000. 10500 ft agl after 1200. Transport winds.....Southwest around 24 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Good until 1200. Excellent after 1500. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows 32 to 44. Highs 53 to 74. Southwest winds around 15 mph. Gusts up to 40 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows 31 to 42. Highs 48 to 67. Southwest winds around 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows 31 to 42. Highs 51 to 70. Southwest winds around 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows 34 to 45. Highs 51 to 69. .MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows 33 to 44. Highs 52 to 71. $$ COZ222-211015- Fremont County Including Canon City/Howard/Texas Creek- 523 PM MDT Mon May 20 2024 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy(58 percent) then becoming partly cloudy(37 percent). Isolated thunderstorms late in the evening. Isolated showers after midnight. Min temperature.....35-51F...except 32-34F above 10000 feet. Max humidity........51-69 percent...except 69-72 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. LAL.................2. Haines Index........6 or high potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....Southwest 28-39 mph increasing to west 30-48 mph after midnight. Mixing height.......12000 ft agl until 1900. 2500 ft agl after 2000. Transport winds.....West around 23 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Excellent until 1900. Poor after 2000. .TUESDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny(36 percent). Isolated showers late in the morning. Scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon, then isolated thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Max temperature.....52-73F...except 45-49F above 10000 feet. Min humidity........20-25 percent...except 30-33 percent above 10000 feet. Chc of wetting rain.20 percent. 20-foot winds.......West 5-15 mph with gusts to around 40 mph. LAL.................4. Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....West 33-49 mph decreasing to 28-39 mph in the afternoon. Mixing height.......2500 ft agl until 0800. 10500 ft agl after 1100. Transport winds.....West around 31 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0800. Excellent after 1200. .TUESDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy(27 percent). Isolated thunderstorms in the evening. Isolated showers early in the evening. Isolated showers late in the evening. Min temperature.....27-42F...except 25-28F above 10000 feet. Max humidity........60-74 percent...except 59-64 percent above 10000 feet. Chc of wetting rain.10 percent. 20-foot winds.......West 5-10 mph...except west 5-15 mph mountain top winds. Gusts up to 35 mph in the evening. LAL.................2. Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....West 29-47 mph increasing to 38-48 mph after midnight. Mixing height.......7000 ft agl until 2000, then 2000 ft agl. Transport winds.....Northwest around 12 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Excellent until 2000, then poor. .WEDNESDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny(27 percent). Isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon. Max temperature.....55-72F...except 48-53F above 10000 feet. Min humidity........17-24 percent. Chc of wetting rain.0 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southwest 5-10 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. LAL.................2. Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....West 28-39 mph becoming southwest 20-31 mph in the afternoon. Mixing height.......3500 ft agl until 1000. 9500 ft agl after 1200. Transport winds.....West around 11 mph until 1100, then southwest around 22 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Good until 1200, then excellent. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 33 to 46. Highs 60 to 82. West winds around 20 mph. Gusts up to 40 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows 35 to 48. Highs 56 to 76. Southwest winds around 15 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows 35 to 47. Highs 58 to 79. West winds around 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows 36 to 50. Highs 59 to 79. .MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows 35 to 48. Highs 61 to 80. $$ COZ223-211015- Eastern San Juan Mountains and La Garita Mountains Including Wolf Creek Pass and Creede- 523 PM MDT Mon May 20 2024 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy(58 percent) then becoming partly cloudy(45 percent). Scattered showers in the evening. Isolated thunderstorms until early morning. Isolated showers after midnight. Min temperature.....26-36F. Max humidity........72-87 percent. Chc of wetting rain.40 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southwest 5-15 mph with gusts to around 35 mph. LAL.................3. Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....West around 43 mph. Mixing height.......10000 ft agl until 1900. 2000 ft agl after 2000. Transport winds.....West around 26 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Excellent until 1900. Poor after 2000. .TUESDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny(39 percent). Isolated thunderstorms in the morning. Scattered showers through the day. Scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon. Max temperature.....48-62F...except 38-50F above 10000 feet. Min humidity........20-33 percent. Chc of wetting rain.30 percent. 20-foot winds.......West 5-15 mph with gusts to around 40 mph. LAL.................4. Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....West around 38 mph. Mixing height.......2000 ft agl until 0800. 10000 ft agl after 0900. Transport winds.....West around 40 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Fair until 0900. Excellent after 1200. .TUESDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy(31 percent). Min temperature.....20-30F. Max humidity........57-70 percent. Chc of wetting rain.0 percent. 20-foot winds.......West 5-10 mph. Gusts up to 40 mph in the evening. LAL.................1. Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....West around 39 mph. Mixing height.......8500 ft agl until 1900. 2000 ft agl after 2000. Transport winds.....West around 34 mph until 2000, then around 12 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Excellent until 1900. Poor after 2000. .WEDNESDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Max temperature.....54-66F...except 43-55F above 10000 feet. Min humidity........15-21 percent. Chc of wetting rain.0 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southwest 5-10 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph increasing to 35 mph in the afternoon. LAL.................1. Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....West 23-35 mph becoming southwest 17-28 mph in the afternoon. Mixing height.......2000 ft agl until 0800. 11000 ft agl after 1200. Transport winds.....West around 25 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Good until 1100. Excellent after 1500. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 27 to 36. Highs 47 to 68. Southwest winds around 20 mph. Gusts up to 45 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 28 to 38. Highs 45 to 66. Southwest winds around 15 mph. Gusts up to 40 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 28 to 38. Highs 46 to 67. Southwest winds around 15 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 28 to 39. Highs 47 to 67. .MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 28 to 37. Highs 50 to 70. $$ COZ224-211015- San Luis Valley Including Alamosa/Del Norte/Fort Garland/Saguache- 523 PM MDT Mon May 20 2024 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy(56 percent) then becoming partly cloudy(31 percent). Isolated thunderstorms in the evening. Min temperature.....35-39F. Max humidity........70-75 percent. Chc of wetting rain.20 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southwest 5-15 mph. Gusts up to 40 mph decreasing to 25 mph after midnight. LAL.................3. Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....West around 42 mph. Mixing height.......10000 ft agl until 1900. 2000 ft agl after 2000. Transport winds.....Southwest around 16 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Excellent until 1900. Poor after 2000. .TUESDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny(30 percent). Isolated showers late in the morning. Isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon. Max temperature.....62-67F. Min humidity........16-19 percent. Chc of wetting rain.20 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southwest around 10 mph with gusts to around 30 mph increasing to west around 20 mph with gusts to around 40 mph in the afternoon. LAL.................2. Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....West 30-48 mph decreasing to 25-41 mph in the afternoon. Mixing height.......1500 ft agl until 0800. 11500 ft agl after 1100. Transport winds.....West around 38 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Excellent after 1400. .TUESDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Min temperature.....28-33F. Max humidity........64-73 percent. Chc of wetting rain.0 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northwest 5-10 mph. Gusts up to 40 mph in the evening. LAL.................1. Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....West around 38 mph. Mixing height.......10500 ft agl until 1900. 1500 ft agl after 2000. Transport winds.....West around 33 mph until 2000, then northwest around 15 mph until 2400, then around 9 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Excellent until 1900. Poor after 2000. .WEDNESDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny. Max temperature.....66-70F. Min humidity........12-14 percent. Chc of wetting rain.0 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southwest around 5 mph with gusts to around 20 mph increasing to around 15 mph with gusts to around 35 mph in the afternoon. LAL.................1. Haines Index........6 or high potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....Southwest around 26 mph. Mixing height.......3000 ft agl until 1000. 12500 ft agl after 1200. Transport winds.....West around 7 mph until 0900, then southwest around 25 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 1100. Excellent after 1500. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 32 to 38. Highs near 70. Southwest winds around 20 mph. Gusts up to 40 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 36 to 41. Highs near 70. Southwest winds around 15 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 36 to 41. Highs near 70. Southwest winds around 15 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows near 40. Highs near 70. .MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 35 to 40. Highs in the lower 70s. $$ COZ225-211015- Southern Front Range Including Sangre De Cristo Mountains/Wet Mountains/La Veta Pass- 523 PM MDT Mon May 20 2024 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING... .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy(56 percent) then becoming partly cloudy(33 percent). Isolated thunderstorms until early morning. Isolated showers until early morning. Min temperature.....35-47F...except 25-35F above 10000 feet. Max humidity........53-71 percent...except 71-88 percent above 10000 feet. Chc of wetting rain.30 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southwest 5-15 mph with gusts to around 35 mph. LAL.................3. Haines Index........6 or high potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....West around 46 mph. Mixing height.......10000 ft agl until 1900. 2000 ft agl after 2000. Transport winds.....West around 33 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Excellent until 1900. Poor after 2000. .TUESDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny(32 percent). Isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon. Max temperature.....54-70F...except 38-54F above 10000 feet. Min humidity........14-23 percent...except 22-35 percent above 10000 feet. Chc of wetting rain.30 percent. 20-foot winds.......West 5-15 mph with gusts to around 45 mph. LAL.................2. Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....West 31-49 mph decreasing to 28-41 mph in the afternoon. Mixing height.......1500 ft agl until 0800. 11500 ft agl after 1200. Transport winds.....West around 39 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0800. Excellent after 1400. .TUESDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Isolated thunderstorms early in the evening. Min temperature.....29-40F...except 20-31F above 10000 feet. Max humidity........65-87 percent...except 61-76 percent above 10000 feet. Chc of wetting rain.10 percent. 20-foot winds.......West 5-10 mph. Gusts up to 40 mph decreasing to 20 mph after midnight. LAL.................2. Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....West around 38 mph. Mixing height.......10500 ft agl until 1900. 1500 ft agl after 2000. Transport winds.....West around 35 mph until 2000, then around 12 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Excellent until 1900. Poor after 2000. .WEDNESDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny. Isolated showers early in the afternoon. Isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon. Isolated showers late in the afternoon. Max temperature.....56-70F...except 42-57F above 10000 feet. Min humidity........16-22 percent. Chc of wetting rain.10 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southwest 5-10 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph increasing to 35 mph in the afternoon. LAL.................2. Haines Index........6 or high potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....West 24-36 mph shifting to the southwest 21-31 mph in the afternoon. Mixing height.......4000 ft agl until 1000. 11500 ft agl after 1200. Transport winds.....Southwest around 26 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Fair until 1000. Excellent after 1200. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 30 to 44. Highs 52 to 76. Southwest winds around 20 mph. Gusts up to 45 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 31 to 44. Highs 50 to 74. Southwest winds around 15 mph. Gusts up to 40 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 31 to 44. Highs 51 to 76. Southwest winds around 15 mph. Gusts up to 40 mph. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 32 to 48. Highs 51 to 75. .MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows 31 to 45. Highs 53 to 75. $$ COZ226-211015- Northern El Paso County Including Monument and Black Forest- 523 PM MDT Mon May 20 2024 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms early in the evening. Isolated thunderstorms in the late evening and early morning. Min temperature.....40-44F. Max humidity........86-95 percent. Chc of wetting rain.10 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southwest around 10 mph shifting to the northwest after midnight. Gusts up to 30 mph. LAL.................2. Haines Index........6 or high potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....Southwest 25-37 mph decreasing to 21-32 mph after midnight. Mixing height.......10500 ft agl until 1900. 1500 ft agl after 2000. Transport winds.....Southwest around 23 mph until 2400. Northwest around 20 mph after 0500. Smoke dispersal.....Excellent until 1900. Poor after 2000. .TUESDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny(44 percent). Scattered showers in the morning, then numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon. Max temperature.....57-64F. Min humidity........30-39 percent. Chc of wetting rain.40 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northwest around 10 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. LAL.................4. Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....West 31-43 mph shifting to the southwest 28-38 mph in the afternoon. Mixing height.......3500 ft agl until 1000, then 9000 ft agl until 1700, then 7000 ft agl. Transport winds.....West around 17 mph until 1300, then around 21 mph until 1700, then northwest around 20 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Good until 1100, then very good. .TUESDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy(54 percent) then becoming partly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms early in the evening, then scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms late in the evening. Min temperature.....32-36F. Max humidity........83-96 percent. Chc of wetting rain.20 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northwest 5-10 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph in the evening. LAL.................4. Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....West around 39 mph. Mixing height.......5500 ft agl until 1900, then 1500 ft agl. Transport winds.....Northwest around 12 mph until 0200, then west. Smoke dispersal.....Good until 1900, then poor. .WEDNESDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny. Isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon. Max temperature.....61-67F. Min humidity........26-31 percent. Chc of wetting rain.10 percent. 20-foot winds.......South 5-10 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph increasing to 30 mph in the afternoon. LAL.................3. Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....West 26-38 mph decreasing to 23-33 mph in the afternoon. Mixing height.......7500 ft agl. Transport winds.....Southwest around 12 mph until 1200, then south around 23 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Good until 1400, then very good. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows near 40. Highs 71 to 79. South winds around 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows near 40. Highs 63 to 70. Southwest winds around 10 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows near 40. Highs 66 to 74. South winds around 10 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows in the lower to mid 40s. Highs 66 to 74. .MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows in the lower to mid 40s. Highs 67 to 74. $$ COZ227-211015- Southern El Paso County Including Fort Carson and Colorado Springs- 523 PM MDT Mon May 20 2024 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy(64 percent) then becoming partly cloudy(50 percent). Isolated thunderstorms early in the evening. Min temperature.....44-48F. Max humidity........71-86 percent. Chc of wetting rain.0 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southwest around 15 mph shifting to the northwest after midnight. Gusts up to 30 mph. LAL.................2. Haines Index........6 or high potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....Southwest 25-44 mph shifting to the west 24-36 mph after midnight. Mixing height.......12000 ft agl until 1900. 1500 ft agl after 2000. Transport winds.....West around 26 mph until 0200, then northwest around 19 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Excellent until 1900. Poor after 2000. .TUESDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny(35 percent). Isolated showers late in the morning. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms early in the afternoon, then scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon. Max temperature.....64-72F. Min humidity........21-26 percent. Chc of wetting rain.20 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northwest around 10 mph shifting to the west in the afternoon. Gusts up to 25 mph. LAL.................4. Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....West around 33 mph. Mixing height.......1500 ft agl until 0800. 10000 ft agl after 1100. Transport winds.....West around 18 mph until 1200, then around 21 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Fair until 1000. Excellent after 1200. .TUESDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy(53 percent) then becoming partly cloudy(37 percent). Scattered thunderstorms early in the evening, then scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms late in the evening. Min temperature.....35-40F. Max humidity........83-95 percent. Chc of wetting rain.20 percent. 20-foot winds.......North 5-10 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph in the evening. LAL.................4. Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....Southwest 33-47 mph shifting to the west 38-49 mph after midnight. Mixing height.......7000 ft agl until 1900. 1500 ft agl after 2000. Transport winds.....Northwest around 10 mph until 0500, then west around 9 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Very good until 1900, then poor. .WEDNESDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny. Isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon. Max temperature.....67-72F. Min humidity........24-26 percent. Chc of wetting rain.0 percent. 20-foot winds.......South 5-10 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph in the afternoon. LAL.................2. Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....West around 33 mph. Mixing height.......7000 ft agl until 1700, then 5000 ft agl. Transport winds.....South around 16 mph until 1500, then around 21 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Very good. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows in the lower to mid 40s. Highs 77 to 84. South winds around 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows 41 to 46. Highs 69 to 75. West winds around 10 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows in the lower to mid 40s. Highs 73 to 79. Southeast winds around 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows in the mid to upper 40s. Highs 73 to 80. .MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows in the 40s. Highs 73 to 79. $$ COZ228-211015- Pueblo County Including Pueblo- 523 PM MDT Mon May 20 2024 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy(54 percent) then becoming partly cloudy(31 percent). Min temperature.....48-51F. Max humidity........54-71 percent. Chc of wetting rain.0 percent. 20-foot winds.......West 5-15 mph with gusts to around 35 mph. LAL.................1. Haines Index........6 or high potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....West around 36 mph. Mixing height.......12000 ft agl until 1900, then 1500 ft agl. Transport winds.....West around 22 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Excellent until 1900, then poor. .TUESDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny(31 percent). Isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon. Max temperature.....71-77F. Min humidity........16-21 percent. Chc of wetting rain.10 percent. 20-foot winds.......West around 10 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. LAL.................3. Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....West 30-48 mph decreasing to 28-39 mph in the afternoon. Mixing height.......1500 ft agl until 0800. 12500 ft agl after 1100. Transport winds.....West around 29 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Excellent after 1400. .TUESDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy(28 percent). Isolated thunderstorms in the evening. Min temperature.....39-44F. Max humidity........81-93 percent. Chc of wetting rain.10 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northwest 5-10 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the evening. LAL.................3. Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....Southwest 31-47 mph increasing to west 38-51 mph after midnight. Mixing height.......8500 ft agl until 1900. 1500 ft agl after 2000. Transport winds.....Northwest around 23 mph until 2100, then northeast around 10 mph until 0300, then southeast around 8 mph until 0500, then south. Smoke dispersal.....Excellent until 1900. Poor after 2000. .WEDNESDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon. Max temperature.....71-77F. Min humidity........21-25 percent. Chc of wetting rain.10 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southeast 5-10 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph in the afternoon. LAL.................2. Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....West around 33 mph. Mixing height.......8000 ft agl until 1500, then 10000 ft agl until 1600, then 7500 ft agl. Transport winds.....South around 17 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Good until 1500, then very good. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower to mid 40s. Highs 80 to 87. Southwest winds around 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid to upper 40s. Highs 74 to 79. North winds around 15 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows in the mid to upper 40s. Highs 77 to 83. Southeast winds around 10 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows near 50. Highs 77 to 83. .MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows in the mid to upper 40s. Highs 77 to 83. $$ COZ229-211015- Huerfano County Including Walsenburg- 523 PM MDT Mon May 20 2024 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy(36 percent). Min temperature.....47-49F. Max humidity........49-53 percent. Chc of wetting rain.0 percent. 20-foot winds.......West 10-20 mph with gusts to around 35 mph. LAL.................1. Haines Index........6 or high potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....West around 42 mph. Mixing height.......9000 ft agl until 1900. 1500 ft agl after 2000. Transport winds.....West around 28 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Excellent until 1900. Poor after 2000. .TUESDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny. Isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon. Max temperature.....71-74F. Min humidity........14-16 percent. Chc of wetting rain.0 percent. 20-foot winds.......West 5-15 mph with gusts to around 35 mph. LAL.................2. Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....West around 37 mph. Mixing height.......1500 ft agl until 0800. 12000 ft agl after 1200. Transport winds.....West around 34 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0800. Excellent after 1300. .TUESDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Isolated thunderstorms in the evening. Min temperature.....40-42F. Max humidity........80-88 percent. Chc of wetting rain.0 percent. 20-foot winds.......West 5-10 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph in the evening. LAL.................2. Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....West around 39 mph. Mixing height.......10500 ft agl until 1900. 2000 ft agl after 2000. Transport winds.....West around 28 mph until 2000, then north around 16 mph until 2300, then northeast around 9 mph until 0300, then southeast around 7 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Excellent until 1900, then poor. .WEDNESDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny(30 percent). Isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon. Max temperature.....70-72F. Min humidity........18-21 percent. Chc of wetting rain.10 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southeast 5-10 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. LAL.................3. Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....West around 32 mph. Mixing height.......4000 ft agl until 1100, then 8000 ft agl. Transport winds.....Southwest around 20 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Very good. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower to mid 40s. Highs near 80. Southwest winds around 15 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the lower to mid 70s. Southwest winds around 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid to upper 70s. Southwest winds around 10 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid to upper 70s. .MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows in the mid to upper 40s. Highs in the mid to upper 70s. $$ COZ230-211015- Western Las Animas County Including Trinidad and Thatcher- 523 PM MDT Mon May 20 2024 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy(34 percent). Min temperature.....47-51F. Max humidity........46-51 percent. Chc of wetting rain.0 percent. 20-foot winds.......West 10-20 mph with gusts to around 40 mph. LAL.................1. Haines Index........6 or high potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....Southwest 36-54 mph increasing to 41-60 mph after midnight. Mixing height.......12000 ft agl until 1900. 1500 ft agl after 2000. Transport winds.....West around 27 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Excellent until 1900. Poor after 2000. .TUESDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny. Max temperature.....73-78F. Min humidity........12-14 percent. Chc of wetting rain.0 percent. 20-foot winds.......West 5-15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. LAL.................1. Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....West around 32 mph. Mixing height.......1500 ft agl until 0800. 13500 ft agl after 1200. Transport winds.....West around 30 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0800. Excellent after 1500. .TUESDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Isolated thunderstorms in the evening. Min temperature.....41-44F. Max humidity........86-95 percent. Chc of wetting rain.0 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northwest 5-10 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph in the evening. LAL.................2. Haines Index........6 or high potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....Southwest 28-41 mph shifting to the west 33-45 mph after midnight. Mixing height.......12500 ft agl until 1900. 2000 ft agl after 2000. Transport winds.....Northwest around 25 mph until 2100, then northeast around 10 mph until 0400, then around 8 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Excellent until 1900. Poor after 2000. .WEDNESDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny(32 percent). Isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon. Max temperature.....71-77F. Min humidity........19-21 percent. Chc of wetting rain.10 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southeast 5-10 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the afternoon. LAL.................2. Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....West around 30 mph. Mixing height.......3000 ft agl until 1000. 9500 ft agl after 1200. Transport winds.....East around 8 mph until 0800, then south around 23 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Fair until 1200. Excellent after 1400. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 44 to 49. Highs 78 to 85. Southwest winds around 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid to upper 40s. Highs 74 to 81. West winds around 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid to upper 40s. Highs 77 to 83. Southwest winds around 10 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows near 50. Highs 76 to 83. .MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid to upper 40s. Highs 75 to 82. $$ COZ231-211015- Crowley County Including Ordway- 523 PM MDT Mon May 20 2024 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy(60 percent) then becoming partly cloudy(27 percent). Isolated thunderstorms early in the evening. Min temperature.....49-53F. Max humidity........66-77 percent. Chc of wetting rain.0 percent. 20-foot winds.......South around 10 mph shifting to the west after midnight. Gusts up to 30 mph. LAL.................2. Haines Index........6 or high potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....Southwest around 38 mph. Mixing height.......5000 ft agl until 1900, then 1000 ft agl. Transport winds.....South around 21 mph until 2100, then west around 18 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Very good until 1900, then poor. .TUESDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny(28 percent). Isolated thunderstorms early in the afternoon. Scattered thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Max temperature.....73-77F. Min humidity........21-23 percent. Chc of wetting rain.10 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northwest around 10 mph shifting to the west in the afternoon. Gusts up to 25 mph. LAL.................4. Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....West around 37 mph. Mixing height.......2000 ft agl until 0900. 11000 ft agl after 1300. Transport winds.....West around 20 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Very good until 1300, then excellent. .TUESDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy(33 percent). Scattered thunderstorms early in the evening, then scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms late in the evening. Min temperature.....40-44F. Max humidity........91-99 percent. Chc of wetting rain.20 percent. 20-foot winds.......North 5-10 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph in the evening. LAL.................4. Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....Southwest around 44 mph. Mixing height.......5000 ft agl until 1900, then 1500 ft agl. Transport winds.....North around 8 mph until 0500, then west around 7 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor. .WEDNESDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny. Max temperature.....72-77F. Min humidity........23-26 percent. Chc of wetting rain.0 percent. 20-foot winds.......South 5-10 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph in the afternoon. LAL.................1. Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....West around 36 mph. Mixing height.......7000 ft agl until 1500, then 9000 ft agl until 1600, then 6500 ft agl. Transport winds.....South around 12 mph until 1400, then around 17 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Good. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows in the lower to mid 40s. Highs in the mid to upper 80s. South winds around 15 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid to upper 40s. Highs 75 to 80. North winds around 10 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows in the mid to upper 40s. Highs 79 to 84. East winds around 10 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows near 50. Highs in the lower to mid 80s. .MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows near 50. Highs near 80. $$ COZ232-211015- Otero County Including La Junta and Western Comanche Grasslands- 523 PM MDT Mon May 20 2024 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy(49 percent) then becoming mostly cloudy(56 percent) then becoming partly cloudy(46 percent). Min temperature.....51-55F. Max humidity........48-64 percent. Chc of wetting rain.0 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southwest 5-15 mph with gusts to around 35 mph. LAL.................1. Haines Index........6 or high potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....Southwest 30-48 mph increasing to 40-59 mph after midnight. Mixing height.......13000 ft agl until 1900, then 1500 ft agl. Transport winds.....Southwest around 25 mph until 2100, then west around 23 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Excellent until 1900, then poor. .TUESDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny. Isolated thunderstorms early in the afternoon. Max temperature.....77-80F. Min humidity........15-19 percent. Chc of wetting rain.10 percent. 20-foot winds.......West around 10 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. LAL.................2. Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....West around 34 mph. Mixing height.......2500 ft agl until 0900. 13000 ft agl after 1200. Transport winds.....West around 24 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Good until 1200. Excellent after 1400. .TUESDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms in the evening. Min temperature.....42-45F. Max humidity........89-98 percent. Chc of wetting rain.10 percent. 20-foot winds.......North 5-10 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the evening. LAL.................2. Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....Southwest 31-48 mph increasing to 38-49 mph after midnight. Mixing height.......10000 ft agl until 1900. 1500 ft agl after 2000. Transport winds.....Northwest around 22 mph until 2000, then northeast around 8 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Excellent until 1900. Poor after 2000. .WEDNESDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny. Isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon. Max temperature.....76-79F. Min humidity........20-22 percent. Chc of wetting rain.0 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southeast 5-10 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph in the afternoon. LAL.................2. Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....West around 34 mph. Mixing height.......7500 ft agl until 1500, then 9500 ft agl until 1600, then 7000 ft agl. Transport winds.....East around 7 mph until 0700, then south around 18 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Very good. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows 44 to 49. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds around 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows near 50. Highs in the lower to mid 80s. North winds around 10 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid to upper 40s. Highs in the 80s. East winds around 10 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows near 50. Highs in the lower to mid 80s. .MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows near 50. Highs in the lower to mid 80s. $$ COZ233-211015- Eastern Las Animas County Including Pinon Canyon- 523 PM MDT Mon May 20 2024 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy(27 percent). Min temperature.....51-55F. Max humidity........41-46 percent. Chc of wetting rain.0 percent. 20-foot winds.......West 5-15 mph with gusts to around 35 mph. LAL.................1. Haines Index........6 or high potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....Southwest 33-52 mph increasing to 52-70 mph after midnight. Mixing height.......15500 ft agl until 1900. 1500 ft agl after 2000. Transport winds.....West around 27 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Excellent until 1900. Poor after 2000. .TUESDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny. Isolated thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Max temperature.....75-80F. Min humidity........12-14 percent. Chc of wetting rain.0 percent. 20-foot winds.......West 5-15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. LAL.................2. Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....West around 30 mph. Mixing height.......1500 ft agl until 0800. 14000 ft agl after 1300. Transport winds.....West around 27 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0800. Excellent after 1400. .TUESDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Isolated thunderstorms in the evening. Min temperature.....42-46F. Max humidity........85-92 percent. Chc of wetting rain.0 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northwest 5-10 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph decreasing to 20 mph after midnight. LAL.................2. Haines Index........6 or high potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....Southwest 28-39 mph increasing to 35-47 mph after midnight. Mixing height.......13500 ft agl until 1900. 2000 ft agl after 2000. Transport winds.....West around 25 mph until 2000, then north around 19 mph until 2400, then northeast around 11 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Excellent until 1900. Poor after 2000. .WEDNESDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon. Max temperature.....71-78F. Min humidity........20-23 percent. Chc of wetting rain.0 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southeast 5-10 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the afternoon. LAL.................2. Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....West around 31 mph. Mixing height.......5000 ft agl until 1200, then 9500 ft agl until 1700, then 7500 ft agl. Transport winds.....Northeast around 8 mph until 0800, then southeast around 10 mph until 1100, then south around 23 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Good until 1300. Excellent after 1500. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 46 to 51. Highs 80 to 88. South winds around 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows near 50. Highs 76 to 83. West winds around 10 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid to upper 40s. Highs 79 to 86. South winds around 15 mph. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows near 50. Highs 79 to 86. .MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows near 50. Highs 77 to 84. $$ COZ234-211015- Kiowa County Including Eads- 523 PM MDT Mon May 20 2024 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy(40 percent) then becoming mostly cloudy(58 percent) then becoming partly cloudy(35 percent). Isolated thunderstorms until early morning. Min temperature.....49-52F. Max humidity........74-86 percent. Chc of wetting rain.10 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southeast around 10 mph shifting to the west after midnight. Gusts up to 30 mph. LAL.................2. Haines Index........6 or high potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....Southwest 32-51 mph increasing to 52-70 mph after midnight. Mixing height.......4000 ft agl until 2000, then 1000 ft agl. Transport winds.....South around 19 mph until 2300, then west around 22 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor. .TUESDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny(28 percent). Isolated showers early in the afternoon. Isolated thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Scattered showers late in the afternoon. Max temperature.....72-75F. Min humidity........24-29 percent. Chc of wetting rain.10 percent. 20-foot winds.......North around 10 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. LAL.................3. Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....West 29-39 mph increasing to 31-48 mph in the afternoon. Mixing height.......4000 ft agl until 1100, then 6000 ft agl until 1200, then 9500 ft agl until 1700, then 7500 ft agl. Transport winds.....West around 16 mph until 1600. Northwest around 18 mph after 1700. Smoke dispersal.....Very good. .TUESDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy(36 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.....40-44F. Max humidity........95-100 percent. Chc of wetting rain.30 percent. 20-foot winds.......North 5-10 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. LAL.................4. Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....Southwest around 51 mph. Mixing height.......4500 ft agl until 1900, then 1500 ft agl. Transport winds.....North around 11 mph until 0500, then northwest around 10 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor. .WEDNESDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny. Max temperature.....72-75F. Min humidity........24-26 percent. Chc of wetting rain.0 percent. 20-foot winds.......West around 5 mph shifting to the south with gusts to around 25 mph in the afternoon. LAL.................1. Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....West 31-48 mph decreasing to 29-39 mph in the afternoon. Mixing height.......6500 ft agl. Transport winds.....West around 9 mph until 1100, then south around 15 mph until 1700, then around 18 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Good. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows in the mid to upper 40s. Highs in the mid to upper 80s. South winds around 10 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid to upper 40s. Highs in the mid to upper 70s. Northeast winds around 10 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows in the mid to upper 40s. Highs near 80. East winds around 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows near 50. Highs in the lower 80s. .MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows near 50. Highs in the lower 80s. $$ COZ235-211015- Bent County Including Las Animas- 523 PM MDT Mon May 20 2024 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy(41 percent) then becoming mostly cloudy(57 percent) then becoming partly cloudy(45 percent). Min temperature.....53-56F. Max humidity........51-66 percent. Chc of wetting rain.0 percent. 20-foot winds.......South around 10 mph shifting to the west after midnight. Gusts up to 30 mph. LAL.................1. Haines Index........6 or high potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....Southwest 31-46 mph increasing to 53-71 mph after midnight. Mixing height.......11000 ft agl until 1900, then 1500 ft agl. Transport winds.....Southeast around 24 mph until 2100, then west. Smoke dispersal.....Excellent until 1900, then poor. .TUESDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny. Isolated thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Max temperature.....75-79F. Min humidity........17-23 percent. Chc of wetting rain.10 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northwest 5-10 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph decreasing to 20 mph in the afternoon. LAL.................3. Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....West 29-39 mph increasing to 31-45 mph in the afternoon. Mixing height.......4500 ft agl until 1100. 11500 ft agl after 1300. Transport winds.....Southwest around 20 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Excellent. .TUESDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy(29 percent). Isolated thunderstorms in the evening. Min temperature.....44-47F. Max humidity........88-95 percent. Chc of wetting rain.10 percent. 20-foot winds.......North 5-10 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. LAL.................3. Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....Southwest around 44 mph. Mixing height.......8500 ft agl until 1900, then 1500 ft agl. Transport winds.....Northwest around 23 mph until 1900, then north around 9 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Excellent until 1900, then poor. .WEDNESDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny. Max temperature.....75-79F. Min humidity........21-24 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. LAL.................1. Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....West 30-44 mph decreasing to 28-38 mph in the afternoon. Mixing height.......7000 ft agl until 1500, then 8500 ft agl until 1700, then 6500 ft agl. Transport winds.....Northwest around 7 mph until 0900, then southwest around 9 mph until 1200, then south around 17 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Very good. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows near 50. Highs near 90. South winds around 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows near 50. Highs 79 to 84. Northeast winds around 10 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the lower to mid 80s. East winds around 15 mph. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the lower to mid 80s. .MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows near 50. Highs in the lower to mid 80s. $$ COZ236-211015- Prowers County Including Lamar- 523 PM MDT Mon May 20 2024 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy(28 percent) then becoming mostly cloudy(55 percent) then becoming partly cloudy(40 percent). Isolated thunderstorms late in the evening. Min temperature.....52-57F. Max humidity........55-66 percent. Chc of wetting rain.10 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southeast around 10 mph shifting to the west after midnight. Gusts up to 30 mph. LAL.................2. Haines Index........6 or high potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....Southwest 31-48 mph increasing to 60-78 mph after midnight. Mixing height.......5500 ft agl until 1900, then 1000 ft agl. Transport winds.....Southeast around 22 mph until 2200, then west around 19 mph until 0100, then around 27 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Very good until 1900, then poor. .TUESDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny. Isolated thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Max temperature.....76-79F. Min humidity........22-25 percent. Chc of wetting rain.10 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northwest 5-15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. LAL.................3. Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....West around 38 mph. Mixing height.......3000 ft agl until 1000. 9500 ft agl after 1200. Transport winds.....West around 15 mph until 1700, then southwest around 17 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Very good. .TUESDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy(32 percent). Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms in the evening. Min temperature.....43-47F. Max humidity........89-97 percent. Chc of wetting rain.10 percent. 20-foot winds.......North 5-10 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. LAL.................3. Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....Southwest around 46 mph. Mixing height.......7500 ft agl until 1900, then 1500 ft agl. Transport winds.....Southeast around 18 mph until 1900, then north around 12 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Very good until 1900, then poor. .WEDNESDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny. Max temperature.....75-78F. Min humidity........24-25 percent. Chc of wetting rain.0 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northwest around 5 mph shifting to the southeast with gusts to around 25 mph in the afternoon. LAL.................1. Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....West 32-47 mph decreasing to 28-38 mph in the afternoon. Mixing height.......7500 ft agl. Transport winds.....Northwest around 9 mph until 1100. South around 15 mph after 1400. Smoke dispersal.....Good. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows near 50. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds around 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows near 50. Highs near 80. Northeast winds around 10 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the lower to mid 80s. East winds around 10 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows near 50. Highs in the lower to mid 80s. .MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows near 50. Highs in the lower to mid 80s. $$ COZ237-211015- Baca County Including Springfield and Eastern Comanche Grasslands- 523 PM MDT Mon May 20 2024 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy(34 percent). Min temperature.....55-58F. Max humidity........43-60 percent. Chc of wetting rain.0 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southwest around 15 mph shifting to the west after midnight. Gusts up to 30 mph. LAL.................1. Haines Index........6 or high potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....Southwest 28-44 mph increasing to 59-77 mph after midnight. Mixing height.......12500 ft agl until 1900, then 1000 ft agl. Transport winds.....South around 22 mph until 2200, then west around 28 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Excellent until 1900, then poor. .TUESDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny. Isolated thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Max temperature.....77-84F. Min humidity........12-19 percent. Chc of wetting rain.0 percent. 20-foot winds.......West 5-15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. LAL.................2. Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....West around 32 mph. Mixing height.......2500 ft agl until 0900. 13500 ft agl after 1500. Transport winds.....Southwest around 22 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0800. Excellent after 1500. .TUESDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Isolated thunderstorms in the evening. Min temperature.....44-47F. Max humidity........88-95 percent. Chc of wetting rain.0 percent. 20-foot winds.......North around 10 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the evening. LAL.................2. Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....Southwest 28-46 mph increasing to 35-49 mph after midnight. Mixing height.......11500 ft agl until 1900, then 2000 ft agl. Transport winds.....Southwest around 23 mph until 1900, then northeast around 17 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Excellent until 1900, then poor. .WEDNESDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny. Max temperature.....73-77F. Min humidity........23-25 percent. Chc of wetting rain.0 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northeast around 5 mph shifting to the southeast with gusts to around 30 mph in the afternoon. LAL.................1. Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. 15K FT MSL Winds....Southwest 30-43 mph shifting to the west 28-38 mph in the afternoon. Mixing height.......7000 ft agl. Transport winds.....Northeast around 11 mph until 1100, then south around 18 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Very good. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows near 50. Highs 85 to 90. South winds around 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows near 50. Highs near 80. Northwest winds around 10 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows near 50. Highs in the lower to mid 80s. East winds around 15 mph. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower to mid 50s. Highs 82 to 87. .MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the lower to mid 80s. $$ .OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS... TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL AND PRECIPITATION ABOVE NORMAL. $$