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FNUS75 KGJT 271558
FWSGJT
SPOT FORECAST FOR BRUSH CREEK...COLORADO DIVISION OF FIRE PREVENTION & CONTROL
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
958 AM MDT FRI MAR 27 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 1000 MDT ON MARCH 27.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
DISCUSSION
FRIDAY WILL SEE HUMIDITY FALL BELOW 15% IN THE AFTERNOON, THOUGH
WINDS SHOULD BE WEAK ENOUGH TO AVOID CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER
CONDITIONS. ON SATURDAY, WINDS PICK UP AGAIN, AND GUSTS COULD
REACH 35 MPH IN THE MID-AFTERNOON. THERE IS EXPECTED TO BE A
SLIGHT INCREASE IN MOISTURE ON SATURDAY AS WELL, BUT LOCALIZED
CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS MAY BE POSSIBLE NEAR THE SPOT
LOCATION. DRY AND GUSTY CONDITIONS CONTINUE SUNDAY AND MONDAY.
REST OF TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT).
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....63-68.
MIN HUMIDITY........10-15 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST 3-7 MPH INCREASING TO 12-16 MPH WITH GUSTS
TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (18000 KNOT-FT) INCREASING TO VERY GOOD IN
THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2800 FT AGL INCREASING TO 7900 FT AGL IN THE
AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 5 MPH INCREASING TO WEST 20 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (15-25 PERCENT).
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....39-44.
MAX HUMIDITY........43-48 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 6-12 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST 4-8
MPH AROUND 2100 MDT.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (10000 KNOT-FT) OVERNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1100 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 12 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST 8 MPH
OVERNIGHT.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.
SATURDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (30-40 PERCENT).
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....64-69.
MIN HUMIDITY........17-22 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 6-12 MPH IN THE EARLY MORNING
BECOMING 18-24 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH AS
EARLY AS 1100 MDT. STRONGEST WINDS BETWEEN
1400-1900 MDT.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR INCREASING TO EXCELLENT IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1100 FT AGL INCREASING TO 9800 FT AGL IN THE
AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 10 MPH INCREASING TO 26 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.
FORECASTER...BRAEDEN WINTERS
REQUESTED BY...RENEE NICOLETTA
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2608151.0/GJT
.DELDT 03/27/26
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
.EMAIL RENEE.NICOLETTA@STATE.CO.US,KERRY.KOPPES@STATE.CO.US
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