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FNUS75 KGJT 301959
FWSGJT
SPOT FORECAST FOR BABYLON...FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
159 PM MDT TUE JUN 30 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 1500 MDT ON JUNE 30.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM MDT WEDNESDAY
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
THURSDAY EVENING...
DISCUSSION
VERY DRY CONDITIONS WITH SINGLE DIGIT RH EACH
AFTERNOON AND POOR RECOVERY OVERNIGHT TO ABOUT 20%. BREEZY
AFTERNOON WINDS THROUGH FRIDAY WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH WILL BECOME
LIGHT BREEZES OVER THE WEEKEND. TEMPERATURES WILL RUN ABOUT FIVE
DEGREES BELOW NORMAL TODAY AND TOMORROW, WARMING TO A FEW DEGREES
ABOVE NORMAL FRIDAY THROUGH THE WEEKEND.
REST OF TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10 PERCENT). AREAS OF SMOKE.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....72-77.
MIN HUMIDITY........8-13 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30
MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......12500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 33 MPH.
CLEARING INDEX......1050.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR (0-10 PERCENT). PATCHY SMOKE IN THE
EVENING, THEN AREAS OF SMOKE OVERNIGHT.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....46-51.
MAX HUMIDITY........21-26 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 11 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST 5
MPH OVERNIGHT.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT DECREASING TO POOR (5000 KNOT-FT)
OVERNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......11400 FT AGL DECREASING TO 600 FT AGL
OVERNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 29 MPH DECREASING TO 10 MPH
OVERNIGHT.
CLEARING INDEX......1050 DECREASING TO 50 OVERNIGHT.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.
WEDNESDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-5 PERCENT). PATCHY SMOKE.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....74-79.
MIN HUMIDITY........6-11 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 11 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20
MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....VERY GOOD INCREASING TO EXCELLENT IN THE
AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......6800 FT AGL INCREASING TO 11200 FT AGL IN THE
AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 22 MPH.
CLEARING INDEX......1050.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
THURSDAY
CLEAR. PATCHY SMOKE. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.
SOUTH WINDS 10 GUST 20 MPH THROUGH THE AFTERNOON.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 GUST 20 MPH THROUGH THE AFTERNOON.
INDEPENDENCE DAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. WEST
WINDS 5-10 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
FORECASTER...DAVID BYERS
REQUESTED BY...CASSIDY HALVERSON
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2616296.5/GJT
.DELDT 06/30/26
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
.EMAIL UTMFC@FIRENET.GOV,2026.BABYLON.PLANS@FIRENET.GOV,KARLY_DEMARS@FIRENET.GOV,CASSIDY_HALVERSON@FIRENET.GOV,KARSON_GEISSINGER@FIRENET.GOV,KERRY_MURPHY@FIRENET.GOV
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