Fri May 17 04:53:58 EDT 2024

Color Country West Desert-
253 AM MDT Fri May 17 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10% cloud cover) until 1200, then 
                    partly cloudy (35-45% cloud cover). 
Max temperature.....81-87 near 5000 feet. 
                    72-80 near 7000 feet. 
Min humidity........9-17%. 
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 5-10 mph becoming southwest 
                    around 15 mph in the afternoon. 
12K ft MSL winds....West 15-20 mph. 
LAL.................1.
CWR.................0%. 
Haines Index........6 or ..high. 

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (75-85% cloud cover). Isolated 
                    rain showers until 2400. 
Min temperature.....47-57. 
Max humidity........45-55%. 
20-foot winds.......Southwest around 15 mph in the evening becoming 
                    downslope/downvalley 5-10 mph. 
12K ft MSL winds....West around 20 mph. 
LAL.................1.
CWR.................0%. 
Haines Index........5 or ..moderate. 

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (25-35% cloud cover) until 1200, 
                    then mostly cloudy (65-75% cloud cover). 
                    Isolated rain showers after 1200. 
Max temperature.....79-85 near 5000 feet. 
                    69-75 near 7000 feet. 
Min humidity........13-21%. 
20-foot winds.......Upslope/upvalley 5-10 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph 
                    in the afternoon. 
12K ft MSL winds....Southwest around 20 mph. 
LAL.................1.
CWR.................0%. 
Haines Index........4 or ..low. 

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs around 80 in
the valleys and in the lower 70s in the mountains. Southwest
winds around 15 mph. 
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated rain showers. Lows in the mid
40s. Highs in the upper 60s in the valleys and around 60 in the
mountains. North winds around 15 mph. 
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated rain showers. Lows in the upper
30s. Highs in the upper 60s in the valleys and in the upper 50s
in the mountains. Winds generally less than 15 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the
lower 70s in the valleys and in the mid 60s in the mountains. 
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid
70s in the valleys and in the mid 60s in the mountains. 
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