Fri May  3 05:59:41 EDT 2024

Crowley County Including Ordway-
359 AM MDT Fri May 3 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny(39 percent). Isolated 
                    thunderstorms in the afternoon. 
Max temperature.....75-78F. 
Min humidity........16-20 percent. 
Chc of wetting rain.10 percent. 
20-foot winds.......South 5-15 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 37-47 mph shifting to the southwest 29-46 
                    mph in the afternoon. 
Mixing height.......4000 ft agl until 1200. 14000 ft agl after 
                    1400. 
Transport winds.....South around 19 mph until 1300, then around 24 
                    mph. 
Smoke dispersal.....Fair until 1200. Excellent after 1400. 

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy(45 percent) then becoming mostly 
                    cloudy(51 percent). Isolated thunderstorms 
                    until early morning. 
Min temperature.....35-41F. 
Max humidity........76-85 percent. 
Chc of wetting rain.10 percent. 
20-foot winds.......Northeast 10-20 mph. Gusts up to 50 mph 
                    decreasing to 40 mph after midnight. 
LAL.................3. 
Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume 
                    dominated fire growth. 
15K FT MSL Winds....West around 31 mph. 
Mixing height.......8000 ft agl until 1900, then 2500 ft agl. 
Transport winds.....South around 23 mph until 2000, then northeast 
                    around 36 mph until 0100, then north around 15 
                    mph. 
Smoke dispersal.....Very good until 1900, then poor. 

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny(26 percent). 
Max temperature.....63-67F. 
Min humidity........26-28 percent. 
Chc of wetting rain.0 percent. 
20-foot winds.......Northeast 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 24-35 mph becoming southwest 16-28 mph in 
                    the afternoon. 
Mixing height.......5500 ft agl. 
Transport winds.....Northeast around 11 mph until 1000, then 
                    southeast around 18 mph. 
Smoke dispersal.....Good. 


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower to mid 40s. Highs near 80. Southeast winds around 25 mph.
Gusts up to 50 mph. 
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower to mid 50s. Highs near
70. Southwest winds around 30 mph. Gusts up to 55 mph. 
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the
lower to mid 70s. West winds around 20 mph. Gusts up to 40 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows near 40. Highs 70 to 75. 
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows near 40. Highs in the mid to
upper 60s.