852  
FNUS75 KGJT 070011  
FWSGJT  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR MBRTB PILES MORRISON/LYNX...USFS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO  
511 PM MST TUE JAN 6 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 2000 MST ON JANUARY 06.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
QUIETER WEATHER AMID WARMER-THAN-NORMAL TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED  
THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS ARRIVES  
IN THE AFTERNOON BEFORE PRECIPITATION POTENTIAL INCREASES  
OVERNIGHT INTO THURSDAY. GUSTS MAY BE 18-22 MPH DURING THE  
AFTERNOON, AND LOOK FOR TEMPERATURES TO BEGIN DROPPING LATER IN  
THE WEEK.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (5-15 PERCENT).  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....9-14.  
MAX HUMIDITY........95-100 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 4-8 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 18 MPH EARLY  
IN THE EVENING.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (4000-5000 KNOT-FT).  
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 12 MPH.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (30-40 PERCENT) IN THE MORNING,  
BECOMING PARTY SUNNY (65-75 PERCENT) IN THE  
AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING. SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................<10 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....33-38.  
MIN HUMIDITY........44-49 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 7-12 MPH. GUSTS TO 22 MPH POSSIBLE  
BETWEEN 1200-1600 MST.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (29000 KNOT-FT) INCREASING TO FAIR IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......3100 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 20 MPH.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (85-95 PERCENT). CHANCE OF SNOW  
SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN SNOW SHOWERS  
OVERNIGHT.  
CWR.................30 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....15-20.  
MAX HUMIDITY........95-100 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 3-6 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
NORTHWEST OVERNIGHT.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (4000-12000 KNOT-FT).  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1400 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 10 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST OVERNIGHT.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...<10 PERCENT.  
 

 
FORECASTER...BRAEDEN WINTERS  
REQUESTED BY...JOHN AUTHER  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2528468.0/GJT  
.DELDT 01/06/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL JOHN.AUTHER@USDA.GOV  
 
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