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FNUS75 KGJT 101128
FWSGJT
SPOT FORECAST FOR GOLD MOUNTAIN...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
528 AM MDT THU SEP 10 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 0600 MDT ON SEPTEMBER 10.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
DISCUSSION
UNSEASONABLY WARM AND VERY DRY CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED TODAY. OVERNIGHT RH RECOVERY WILL BE MODEST, FOLLOWED BY
SLIGHTLY HIGHER RH ON FRIDAY AS MOISTURE BEGINS TO MOVE INTO THE
REGION. A WINDY WEEKEND IS ON TAP, BUT THE INFLUX OF MOISTURE WILL
NEGATE THE POTENTIAL FOR CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS.
TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10 PERCENT).
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....69-74.
MIN HUMIDITY........10-15 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 8-12 MPH INCREASING TO 12-18
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (36000 KNOT-FT) INCREASING TO GOOD IN THE
AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5300 FT AGL INCREASING TO 8000 FT AGL IN THE
AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST 14 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (5-15 PERCENT).
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....41-46.
MAX HUMIDITY........26-31 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 8-12 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH
OVERNIGHT.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD DECREASING TO POOR (5000 KNOT-FT)
OVERNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......6600 FT AGL DECREASING TO 600 FT AGL OVERNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 10 MPH.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.
FRIDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (25-35 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....70-75.
MIN HUMIDITY........18-23 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 15-20 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS
EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....VERY GOOD INCREASING TO EXCELLENT IN THE
AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......6900 FT AGL INCREASING TO 9500 FT AGL IN THE
AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 21 MPH.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...10 PERCENT.
FORECASTER...KATHRYN ABBOTT
REQUESTED BY...DALTON CARVER IC4(T)
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2621464.1/GJT
.DELDT 09/10/26
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
.EMAIL DALTON.CARVER@USDA.GOV
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