035 FNUS75 KPUB 211233 FWSPUB Spot Forecast for La Plata...USFS National Weather Service Pueblo CO 633 AM MDT Sun Sep 21 2025 Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0800 MDT on September 21. If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather Service. Please contact our office at (719) 948-9429, if you have questions or concerns with this forecast. .DISCUSSION... Very low chance (less than 30%) for showers and thunderstorms today, with gusty outflow winds and lightning the primary risks. Showers and thunderstorms increase in coverage and intensity from Monday afternoon onwards, with accumulating snowfall possible through the early morning hours of Tuesday. Outside of thunderstorm winds, expect mainly terrain driven wind behaviors, with westerly winds less than 15 mph on exposed slopes and ridgetops. .REST OF TODAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny(40 percent). Max temperature.....59-61F. Min humidity........39-44 percent. Wind (20 ft)........West around 10 mph. Gusty and erratic winds expected near thunderstorms after 1400. Mixing height.......7500 ft agl. Transport winds.....West around 20 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0900. Very good after 1000. TIME (MDT) 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM Sky (%).........51 46 44 56 44 38 30 35 25 28 Weather cov..... SCH SCH Weather type.... RW RW Tstm cov........ SCH SCH Temp............34 42 51 53 55 59 59 59 60 59 RH..............100 93 71 64 59 49 47 45 44 45 20 FT wind dir..W NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W 20 FT wind spd..6 9 9 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 20 FT wind gust.12 16 16 16 20 20 20 20 20 20 Eye lvl wnd dir.W NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W Eye lvl wnd spd.4 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 6 Eye lvl wnd gst.7 10 10 10 12 12 12 12 12 12 Mix hgt (kft)...2.0 3.5 4.5 5.5 6.5 7.0 7.0 7.5 7.5 7.5 Transp wind dir.W W W W W W W W W W Transp wind spd.9 13 17 18 20 18 20 21 21 20 SDspl kt-ft/100016 36 68 87 109 111 118 139 131 124 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear until 2100, then mostly cloudy(54 percent). Min temperature.....34F. Max humidity........87-92 percent. Wind (20 ft)........West winds around 8 mph. Mixing height.......6000 ft agl until 1900, then 2500 ft agl. Transport winds.....West around 9 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Good until 1900, then poor. TIME (MDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM Sky (%).........24 18 26 54 48 43 36 49 59 70 69 63 Weather cov..... Weather type.... Tstm cov........ Temp............57 53 46 42 40 39 38 36 36 36 36 36 RH..............49 54 71 76 76 76 79 79 82 82 82 85 20 FT wind dir..W W W W W W SW SW SW W W W 20 FT wind spd..8 8 8 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 20 FT wind gust.17 17 17 12 12 12 12 12 12 13 13 13 Eye lvl wnd dir.W W W W W W SW SW SW W W W Eye lvl wnd spd.5 5 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Eye lvl wnd gst.10 10 10 7 7 7 7 7 7 8 8 8 Mix hgt (kft)...6.0 2.5 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.0 Transp wind dir.W W W W W W W W W W W W Transp wind spd.16 9 9 8 8 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 SDspl kt-ft/100084 21 15 13 14 15 17 17 17 17 17 17 .MONDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny(63 percent). Slight chance of rain showers after 0800 until 0900, then chance of rain showers until 1200, then rain showers likely and chance of thunderstorms. Max temperature.....57-59F. Min humidity........50-55 percent. Wind (20 ft)........West around 10 mph. Gusty and erratic winds expected near thunderstorms after 1200. Mixing height.......5000 ft agl. Transport winds.....West around 17 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0800. Good after 0900. TIME (MDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM Sky (%).........68 75 59 55 51 61 75 75 75 75 75 75 Weather cov..... SCH CHC CHC CHC LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY Weather type.... RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW Tstm cov........ CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC Temp............36 34 36 46 51 53 54 55 55 54 53 51 RH..............85 92 92 73 66 61 57 55 55 57 59 63 20 FT wind dir..W W W W W W W W W W W W 20 FT wind spd..7 7 7 9 9 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 20 FT wind gust.15 15 15 16 16 16 18 18 18 18 18 18 Eye lvl wnd dir.W W W W W W W W W W W W Eye lvl wnd spd.4 4 4 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 6 Eye lvl wnd gst.9 9 9 10 10 10 11 11 11 11 11 11 Mix hgt (kft)...2.0 2.0 2.5 4.0 5.0 5.5 5.5 5.5 5.5 5.5 5.0 4.5 Transp wind dir.W W W W W W W W W W W W Transp wind spd.12 12 13 15 15 15 16 16 17 17 18 18 SDspl kt-ft/100019 19 26 53 65 70 74 77 84 82 80 69 $$ Forecaster...EHR Requested by...Jesse Freeman-Erbin Type of request...WILDFIRE .TAG 2522178.2/PUB .DELDT 09/21/25 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0