652  
FNUS75 KGJT 281346  
FWSGJT  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR SYLVAN LAKE RX...DFPC  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO  
646 AM MST WED JAN 28 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 MST ON JANUARY 28.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
A WEAK DISTURBANCE WILL BRING A SLIGHT CHANCE FOR SNOWSHOWERS  
THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT AT THE BURN SITE. NO ACCUMULATION  
EXPECTED. DEEPER MIXING IS EXPECTED DUE TO THIS DISTURBANCE  
BRINGING GOOD SMOKE DISPERSAL FOR A FEW HOURS THIS AFTERNOON.  
TOMORROW, LIGHT WINDS AT THE SURFACE AND ALOFT WILL CAUSE MIXING  
TO LOWER. SMOKE DISPERSAL THURSDAY WILL ONLY REACH FAIR FOR A FEW  
HOURS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (40-50 PERCENT).  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....36-41.  
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 10 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR BY 1PM INCREASING TO GOOD BY 2PM  
DROPPING BACK TO POOR AFTER 5PM.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......4100 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 14 MPH.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SNOW SHOWERS.  
CWR.................10 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....7-12.  
WIND (20 FT)........DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 6 TO 10 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (19000-24000 KNOT-FT).  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 14 MPH.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30 PERCENT).  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....29-34.  
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR FROM 1PM TO 3PM.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......4600 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 11 MPH.  
 

 
FORECASTER...TOM RENWICK  
REQUESTED BY...RYAN MCCULLEY  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2600953.5/GJT  
.DELDT 01/28/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL RYAN.MCCULLEY@STATE.CO.US  
 
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