633  
FNUS75 KGJT 021030  
FWSGJT  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR LODORE CAMP...NPS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO  
430 AM MDT WED JUL 2 2025  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 0600 MDT ON JULY 02.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION  
INCREASING MOISTURE ACROSS THE AREA WILL LEAD TO SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS FORMING OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN THIS AFTERNOON, AND  
SPREADING OVER ADJACENT VALLEYS. MAIN THREATS WITH THESE STORMS WILL BE  
FREQUENT LIGHTNING AND OUTFLOW WINDS CAPABLE OF GUSTING 40-50 MPH.  
TOMORROW WILL SEE INCREASING CHANCES OF WIDESPREAD WETTING RAIN AND  
LOCALIZED FLASH FLOODING CONCERNS IN PRONE LOCATIONS. TEMPERATURES WILL  
BE COOLER AND MINIMUM RH VALUES WILL BE ON THE INCREASE.  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (30-40 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1500.  
CWR.................10 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....90-95.  
MIN HUMIDITY........11-16 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 4-8 MPH INCREASING TO 8-12 MPH AFTER  
1500. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (4000-32000 KNOT-FT) INCREASING TO FAIR BY  
1100, TO GOOD BY 1200, AND TO VERY GOOD BY 1300.  
DECREASING AGAIN TO GOOD BY 1700.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 14500 FT AGL BY 1400.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 10 MPH.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...20 PERCENT.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 2400. CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
THROUGH THE NIGHT.  
CWR.................10 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....57-62.  
MAX HUMIDITY........58-63 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 8-12 MPH DECREASING TO 4-8 MPH BY 2400.  
GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS  
IN THE EVENING.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD DECREASING TO FAIR BY 1900, AND TO POOR  
(7000-32000 KNOT-FT) BY 2000.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......8800 FT AGL DECREASING TO 1500 FT AGL BY 2100.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 11 MPH.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...20 PERCENT.  
   
THURSDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (65-75 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS UNTIL 1200, THEN CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................10 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....82-87.  
MIN HUMIDITY........27-32 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 4-8 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST AFTER  
0900. BECOMING WEST WINDS 8-12 MPH AFTER 1200.  
GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH POSSIBLE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (6000-21000 KNOT-FT) INCREASING TO FAIR BY  
1000, TO GOOD BY 1100, AND TO VERY GOOD BY 1200.  
DECREASING AGAIN TO GOOD AFTER 1500.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 7800 FT AGL BY 1300.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 16 MPH.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...35 PERCENT.  
 
 
FORECASTER...BRIANNA BEALO  
REQUESTED BY...JOY LOGAN  
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE  
.TAG 2517099.0/GJT  
.DELDT 07/02/25  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL JOY_LOGAN@NPS.GOV,ZACHARY_W_ALLEN@NPS.GOV  
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