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FNUS75 KGJT 111848
FWSGJT
SPOT FORECAST FOR MORRISON PILES...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
1148 AM MST SUN JAN 11 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 MST ON JANUARY 12.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
DISCUSSION
WITH THE WEATHER PATTERN DOMINATED BY THE HIGH
PRESSURE TO THE WEST, 20 FT AND TRANSPORT WINDS REMAIN LIGHT
LIMITING SMOKE DISPERSAL TO POOR AT THE BURN SITE AND ACROSS MUCH
OF WESTERN COLORADO THROUGH MID-WEEK. COOL NIGHTS, WARM DAYS, AND
LIGHT TERRAIN-DRIVEN WINDS HIGHLIGHT THE FORECAST.
MONDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (10-20 PERCENT).
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....36-41.
MIN HUMIDITY........36-41 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 3-6 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (15000 KNOT-FT).
MIXING HEIGHT.......1800 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 10 MPH.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.
MONDAY NIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (15-25 PERCENT).
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....16-21.
MAX HUMIDITY........64-69 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 3-6 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (4000 KNOT-FT).
MIXING HEIGHT.......700 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 10 MPH.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.
FORECASTER...KATHRYN ABBOTT
REQUESTED BY...BRITTANY LIND
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2528774.0/GJT
.DELDT 01/11/26
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
.EMAIL BRITTANY.LIND@USDA.GOV
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