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FNUS75 KGJT 172332
FWSGJT
SPOT FORECAST FOR BEEHIVE...USDA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
532 PM MDT WED JUN 17 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 1800 MDT ON JUNE 17.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING
DISCUSSION
HOT, DRY AND WINDY CONDITIONS LOOK TO CONTINUE
THROUGH THE REST OF THIS WEEK INTO THE COMING WEEKEND. THURSDAY
AND FRIDAY WILL SEE LESS WIND THAN PREVIOUS DAYS WITH GUSTS UP TO
20 MPH WITH ANOTHER PEAK IN WIND GUSTS ON SATURDAY AS A SHORTWAVE
DISTURBANCE TRACKS OVERHEAD WITH INCREASING WINDS AND NO WETTING
RAIN EXPECTED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL REMAIN IN THE SINGLE DIGITS
EACH AFTERNOON WITH LIMITED RELATIVE HUMIDITY RECOVERY OVERNIGHT.
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (5-15 PERCENT).
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....58-63.
MAX HUMIDITY........20-25 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 12 TO 18 MPH IN THE EARLY EVENING,
SHIFTING TO THE NORTH 8 TO 12 MPH AFTER SUNSET AND
BECOMING DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH OVERNIGHT.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT DECREASING TO POOR (5000 KNOT-FT)
OVERNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......13800 FT AGL DECREASING TO 500 FT AGL
OVERNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 22 MPH BECOMING NORTH 12 MPH
OVERNIGHT.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.
THURSDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT).
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....91-96.
MIN HUMIDITY........3-8 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 3 TO 5 MPH UNTIL 1000,
INCREASING TO NORTHWEST 8 TO 12 MPH WITH GUSTS
TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD INCREASING TO EXCELLENT IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......6100 FT AGL INCREASING TO 13600 FT AGL BY PEAK
HEATING IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 13 MPH.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.
THURSDAY NIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (10-20 PERCENT).
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....58-63.
MAX HUMIDITY........18-23 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH IN THE EARLY EVENING,
BECOMING NORTHEAST AND DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 5 MPH
OVERNIGHT.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT DECREASING TO POOR (2000 KNOT-FT)
OVERNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......12500 FT AGL DECREASING TO 500 FT AGL
OVERNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 10 MPH.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.
JUNETEENTH
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (10-20 PERCENT).
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....92-97.
MIN HUMIDITY........4-9 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST
8 TO 12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 18 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR INCREASING TO EXCELLENT IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......9000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 16800 FT AGL BY PEAK
HEATING IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST 14 MPH
IN THE AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.
FORECASTER...MATT ALEKSA
REQUESTED BY...IC
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2615208.9/GJT
.DELDT 06/17/26
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