Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado

Local Time: 2:03 PM MDT (GMT -0600) — Set My Timezone

Lat/Lon: 37.3° N 108.7° W (Google Map)

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	Current Conditions

McElmo Canyon, Cortez, Colorado (PWS)

Updated: 2:03 PM MDT on May 21, 2013

76.3 °F

Clear

Humidity:	24%
Dew Point:	36 °F
Wind:	5.4 mph from the WSW
Wind Gust:	6.5 mph
Pressure:	29.91 in (Falling)
Heat Index:	77 °F
Visibility:	10.0 miles
UV:	13 out of 16
Pollen:	6.10 out of 12 Pollen Forecast new!
Clouds:	Clear - (Above Ground Level)
Elevation:	5400 ft

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Flight Rule:	VFR (KCEZ)
Wind Speed:	11.0 kts.
Wind Dir:	247° (WSW)
Ceiling:	Unlimited
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City:		Temp.:	Conditions:	Updated:
	Cortez	71 °F	Clear	1:53 PM MDT
	Blanding	This station is not reporting.
	Farmington	73 °F	Clear	1:53 PM MDT

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Max Temperature:

Min Temperature:

Normal (KCEZ)

76 °F

38 °F

Record (KCEZ)

89 °F (2012)

30 °F (1999)

Yesterday

66 °F

41 °F

Yesterday's Heating Degree Days: 11

Detailed History and Climate (KCEZ)

Today's State Extremes

State Highs:
Lamar	73°F
La Junta	72°F
Delta	71°F
Pueblo	70°F
Trinidad	68°F

State Lows:
Monarch Pass	23°F
Copper Mountain	26°F
Alamosa	28°F
Durango	30°F
Gunnison	30°F

Astronomy

May 21, 2013

Rise:

Set:

Actual Time

6:01 AM MDT

8:22 PM MDT

Civil Twilight

5:31 AM MDT

8:51 PM MDT

Nautical Twilight

4:55 AM MDT

9:28 PM MDT

Astronomical Twilight

4:15 AM MDT

10:08 PM MDT

Moon

4:43 PM MDT

3:26 AM MDT

Length Of Visible Light:

15h 20m

Length of Day

14h 20m

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Mesa Verde National Park, CO

76.3 °F

Clear

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73° F \| 39° F	81° F \| 43° F	82° F \| 43° F	79° F \| 43° F	84° F \| 48° F
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Today is forecast to be Warmer than yesterday.

Forecast for Mesa Verde National Park

Updated: 3:00 PM MDT on May 21, 2013
	Tuesday Clear. High of 73F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 15 mph. » ZIP Code Detail
	Tuesday Night Clear. Low of 39F. Winds from the North at 5 to 15 mph shifting to the East after midnight.
	Wednesday Clear in the morning, then partly cloudy. High of 81F. Winds from the SSE at 10 to 15 mph. » ZIP Code Detail
	Wednesday Night Clear. Low of 43F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 15 mph.
	Thursday Clear. High of 82F. Breezy. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 20 mph. » ZIP Code Detail
	Thursday Night Clear. Low of 43F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 20 mph.
	Friday Clear. High of 79F. Breezy. Winds from the South at 10 to 20 mph.
	Friday Night Partly cloudy. Low of 43F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 20 mph.
	Saturday Clear in the morning, then partly cloudy. High of 84F. Breezy. Winds from the SSE at 10 to 20 mph.
	Saturday Night Partly cloudy. Low of 48F. Breezy. Winds from the SW at 5 to 25 mph.
	Sunday Partly cloudy. High of 81F. Breezy. Winds from the South at 10 to 20 mph.
	Sunday Night Partly cloudy. Low of 41F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 20 mph.
	Monday Mostly cloudy. High of 82F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 15 mph.
	Monday Night Mostly cloudy. Low of 41F. Winds from the West at 5 to 15 mph shifting to the ENE after midnight.
	Tuesday Partly cloudy. High of 79F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 15 mph.
	Tuesday Night Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. Low of 43F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%.
	Wednesday Partly cloudy. High of 72F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 15 mph.
	Wednesday Night Clear. Low of 41F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 15 mph.
	Thursday Clear. High of 77F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 15 mph.
	Thursday Night Clear. Low of 41F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 15 mph.
	Friday Clear. High of 84F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph.
	Friday Night Clear. Low of 43F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 15 mph.
	Saturday Clear. High of 81F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph.
	Saturday Night Clear. Low of 43F. Breezy. Winds from the SW at 10 to 20 mph.
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Sports Weather

NFL:	Date:	Forecast:
Cowboys vs. Dolphins	8:00 PM EDT on August 04, 2013	Average High 80° F/ 26° C
Ravens vs. Buccaneers	7:30 PM EDT on August 08, 2013	Average High 88° F/ 31° C
College Football:	Date:	Forecast:
Redbirds vs. Cardinals	12:00 PM EDT on August 29, 2013	Average High 81° F/ 27° C
Golden Hurricane vs. Falcons	12:00 PM EDT on August 29, 2013	Average High 80° F/ 26° C
MLB:	Date:	Forecast:
Tigers vs. Indians	7:05 PM EDT on May 21, 2013	Chance of a Thunderstorm, 81 °F
Yankees vs. Orioles	7:05 PM EDT on May 21, 2013	Thunderstorm, 81 °F
Football (Soccer):	Date:	Forecast:
Livorno vs. Brescia	6:30 PM CEST on May 22, 2013	Clear, High 71° F/ 22° C
Empoli vs. Novara	8:45 PM CEST on May 22, 2013	Clear, High 69° F/ 21° C
NASCAR:	Date:	Forecast:
Coca-Cola 600	6:16 PM EDT on May 26, 2013	Partly Cloudy, 70 °F
FedEx 400 benefiting Autism Speaks	1:15 PM EDT on June 02, 2013	Average High 81° F/ 27° C
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McElmo Canyon, Cortez, CO

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76.3 °F

36 °F

24%

WSW at 5.4 mph

29.89 in

0.00 in / hr

77 °F

5400 ft

2:03 PM MDT

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RAWS MOCKINGBIRD CO, Yellow Jacket, CO

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71 °F

31 °F

23%

NW at 7 mph

0.00 in / hr

75 °F

6419 ft

1:44 PM MDT

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Anasazi Heights, Dolores, CO

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67.8 °F

33 °F

27%

West at 10.7 mph

29.97 in

0.00 in / hr

6729 ft

2:02 PM MDT

Rapid Fire

RAWS CHAPIN CO, Mesa Verde, CO

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66 °F

31 °F

27%

WNW at 8 mph

0.00 in / hr

7125 ft

1:30 PM MDT

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Cahone (2.5 Miles NNE), Cahone, CO

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67.8 °F

29 °F

23%

WSW at 2.0 mph

29.83 in

0.00 in / hr

6940 ft

2:03 PM MDT

Rapid Fire

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RAWS MOREFIELD CO, Mesa Verde, CO

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60 °F

30 °F

32%

NW at 9 mph

0.00 in / hr

7819 ft

1:40 PM MDT

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RAWS SALTER CO, Cahone, CO

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56 °F

26 °F

31%

NW at 7 mph

0.00 in / hr

8201 ft

1:24 PM MDT

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RAWS SJF1 DURANGO CO, Mancos, CO

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67 °F

28 °F

23%

SSE at 0 mph

0.00 in / hr

8147 ft

12:55 PM MDT

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Warnings and Notices

	Fire Weather Watch
Statement as of 12:32 PM MDT on May 21, 2013 ... Fire Weather Watch remains in effect from Thursday afternoon through Thursday evening for gusty winds... low humidity... and dry fuels for fire weather zone 207 below 8500 feet... * affected area... in Colorado... fire weather zone 207 Durango forecast area. * Winds... southwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. * Relative humidity... 6 to 11 percent. * Impacts... strong gusty winds... low humidity... and dry fuels may combine to produce critical fire weather conditions and the potential for rapid fire growth. Precautionary/preparedness actions... A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible red flag warnings. For more information from NOAA/National Weather Service visit...

	Public Information Statement
Statement as of 12:59 PM MDT on May 21, 2013 The following are preliminary 24 hour precipitation reports from western Colorado and eastern Utah, ending around 8 am Tuesday. The first value is rainfall or water amounts in snow, and the second value is snowfall, when appropriate. Amounts are in inches. Western Colorado and eastern Utah 24 hour Airport stations: Vernal, 0.32. Official climate stations of western colorado: 2 miles west of Fruita, 0.11. Palisade, 0.17. Steamboat Springs, 0.11. Official climate stations of eastern utah: Jarvie ranch, 0.42. Unofficial stations: 33 miles north of Craig, 0.19. 5 miles south of Durango, 0.21. 1 mile southeast of Steamboat Springs, 0.19. Climate reference network sites of western colorado: 2 miles east of Dinosaur, 0.12. Additional unofficial reports: Basalt 6e 0.12 Vail 1wnw 0.20 Eagle 1sse 0.05 Crested Butte 6n 0.12 2.0 Craig 1ese 0.13 Carbondale 8s 0.15 Meeker 2wsw 0.12