170  
FNUS75 KGJT 030048  
FWSGJT  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR DEVILS KITCHEN...MESA COUNTY SAR  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO  
648 PM MDT THU APR 2 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 1900 MDT ON APRIL 02.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
..WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING
 
 
   
DISCUSSION
 
COLD FRONT IS APPROACHING MESA COUNTY AT THE MOMENT  
AND WILL BE MOVING THROUGH THE MONUMENT AREA AROUND 8 PM. RAIN  
SHOWERS NEAR AND BEHIND THE FRONT CAN BE EXPECTED WHICH MAY MIX  
WITH SNOW BEFORE ENDING AROUND MIDNIGHT. EXPECT A WIND SHIFT TO  
THE NORTHWEST WITH THE FRONTAL PASSAGE WHEN WIND GUSTS UP TO  
45 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE. THERE IS A LOW PROBABILITY (15% OR LESS)  
OF A BRIEF THUNDERSTORM WITH THE FRONTAL PASSAGE.  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT). SCATTERED RAIN  
SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS  
THROUGH 8 PM. RAIN MAY MIX WITH OR CHANGE TO  
SNOW BRIEFLY FROM 8 PM TO MIDNIGHT BEFORE  
ENDING.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....29-34.  
MAX HUMIDITY........44-49 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......60 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...15 PERCENT.  
MIN APPARENT TEMP...27.  
SURFACE WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
35 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST NEAR 8 PM.  
WINDS DECREASING TO 7 TO 12 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SNOWFALL AMOUNT.....0.1 INCHES OR LESS.  
 

 
FORECASTER...DENNIS PHILLIPS  
REQUESTED BY...JENNIFER CATTARELLO  
TYPE OF REQUEST...SAR  
.TAG 2608902.0/GJT  
.DELDT 04/02/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL JENN.FRENCH08@GMAIL.COM  
 
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