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FNUS75 KGJT 171733
FWSGJT
SPOT FORECAST FOR PETERSON HOLLAND RX...BLM
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
1133 AM MDT MON MAR 17 2025
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0800 MDT ON MARCH 18.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
DISCUSSION
A PASSING FRONTAL BOUNDARY WILL BRING GUSTY WINDS TO THE BURN
SITE, WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS BEHIND THE FRONT ON TUESDAY. THIS
WILL LEAD TO GOOD TO EXCELLENT DISPERSAL CONDITIONS. SNOWFALL WITH
THE FRONT WILL ADD UP TO AROUND 2-4 INCHES OF NEW SNOW NEAR THE
BURN ON TUESDAY. WINDS DIMINISH SOME WEDNESDAY BUT REMAIN BREEZY.
NO PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED WEDNESDAY.
TUESDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (90-100 PERCENT). AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW
EARLY IN THE MORNING, THEN BLOWING SNOW IN THE
AFTERNOON. SNOW SHOWERS EARLY IN THE MORNING,
THEN SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................60 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....28-33.
WIND (20 FT)........WINDY. NORTHWEST WINDS 25-30 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 45 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD INCREASING TO EXCELLENT IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4300 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 40 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT). PATCHY BLOWING
SNOW. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....18-23.
WIND (20 FT)........WINDY. NORTHWEST WINDS 25-30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
AROUND 45 MPH DECREASING TO 20-25 MPH OVERNIGHT.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD DECREASING TO FAIR OVERNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 40 MPH DECREASING TO 25 MPH
OVERNIGHT.
WEDNESDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (30-40 PERCENT).
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....31-36.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST IN
THE AFTERNOON AT 10-15 MPH WITH GUSTS 20-25 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5400 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 19 MPH.
FORECASTER...LUCAS BOYER
REQUESTED BY...RYAN BOUFFORD
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2506731.0/GJT
.DELDT 03/17/25
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
.EMAIL BHUSBY@BLM.GOV,RBOUFFORD@BLM.GOV
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