082  
FNUS75 KGJT 050351  
FWSGJT  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR HERMOSA CLIFF FIRE...USFS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO  
951 PM MDT THU JUN 4 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 2200 MDT ON JUNE 04.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
DRY AFTERNOONS WITH RELATIVE HUMIDITY NEAR OR BELOW 15% ARE EXPECTED  
FRIDAY AND SATURDAY. WINDS WILL BE LIGHT THOUGH, GENERALLY UNDER  
10 MPH WITH CALM WINDS EXPECTED DURING OVERNIGHT AND EARLY MORNING  
PERIODS. A STRAY SHOWER CANNOT BE RULED OUT, THOUGH WETTING RAIN  
IS NOT ANTICIPATED OVER THE NEXT 48 HOURS AND BEYOND. LOCALIZED  
CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS MAY OCCUR NEAR OR OVER THE SPOT  
LOCATION THROUGHOUT THE MAJORITY OF NEXT WEEK.  
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (10-20 PERCENT).  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....43-48.  
MAX HUMIDITY........52-57 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 3-5 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (3000-4000 KNOT-FT).  
MIXING HEIGHT.......600 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 8 MPH.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING PARTLY SUNNY  
(45-55 PERCENT) AROUND NOON.  
CWR.................<10 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....83-88.  
MIN HUMIDITY........12-17 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........CALM IN THE MORNING BECOMING NORTHWEST 4-7 MPH  
IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS  
EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....VERY GOOD.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......12700 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 12 MPH.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...15 PERCENT.  
   
FRIDAY NIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (15-25 PERCENT).  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....44-49.  
MAX HUMIDITY........56-61 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 3-5 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD DECREASING TO POOR (3000 KNOT-FT)  
OVERNIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 8 MPH.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
   
SATURDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT).  
CWR.................<10 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....85-90.  
MIN HUMIDITY........9-14 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........CALM IN THE MORNING BECOMING WEST 6-10 MPH NEAR  
1400 MDT. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD INCREASING TO EXCELLENT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......14000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 8 MPH INCREASING TO 16 MPH NEAR 1200 MDT.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...15 PERCENT.  
 
 
FORECASTER...BRAEDEN WINTERS  
REQUESTED BY...NATE CHRISTIANSEN  
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE  
.TAG 2615005.0/GJT  
.DELDT 06/04/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL CHRISTIANSEN.NP@GMAIL.COM,LUKDUNN4@GMAIL.COM,NOAH.DANIELS@USDA.GOV  
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