095
FNUS75 KGJT 072327
FWSGJT
SPOT FORECAST FOR RABBIT MOUNTAIN RX...BLM
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
527 PM MDT TUE APR 7 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0800 MDT ON APRIL 08.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
DISCUSSION
WEAK RIDGING WILL RETURN WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY WITH
BREEZY SOUTHWEST WINDS DURING THE AFTERNOONS BUT NO PRECIPITATION
IS EXPECTED. DEEP MIXING EACH AFTERNOON WILL LEAD TO EXCELLENT
SMOKE DISPERSAL. MOISTURE INCREASES FRIDAY INTO THE COMING
WEEKEND AS STORM SYSTEMS ENTER FROM THE WEST, LEADING TO A BETTER
CHANCE OF WETTING RAIN.
WEDNESDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (10-20 PERCENT).
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....63-68.
MIN HUMIDITY........14-19 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST
10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR INCREASING TO EXCELLENT IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 11200 FT AGL IN THE
AFTERNOON BY PEAK HEATING.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 10 MPH INCREASING TO WEST 20 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (15-25 PERCENT).
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....35-40.
MAX HUMIDITY........47-52 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE EARLY
EVENING, BECOMING NORTH 5 MPH OVERNIGHT.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....VERY GOOD DECREASING TO POOR (3000 KNOT-FT)
OVERNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......9700 FT AGL DECREASING TO 400 FT AGL OVERNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 17 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST 10
MPH OVERNIGHT.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.
THURSDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT).
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....64-69.
MIN HUMIDITY........13-18 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 5 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST 10 TO
15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD INCREASING TO EXCELLENT IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......7500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 11700 FT AGL IN THE
AFTERNOON BY PEAK HEATING.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 13 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST 17 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.
FORECASTER...MATT ALEKSA
REQUESTED BY...MATT PFEIFER
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2609443.0/GJT
.DELDT 04/07/26
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
.EMAIL TCORBIN@BLM.GOV,MPFEIFER@BLM.GOV
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