470  
FNUS75 KGJT 011206  
FWSGJT  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR RED ROCK...USFS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO  
606 AM MDT WED JUL 1 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 0600 MDT ON JULY 01.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
 
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM MDT THIS  
EVENING...  
   
DISCUSSION  
HOT, DRY, AND WINDY CONDITIONS PERSIST THROUGH  
FRIDAY LEADING TO CONTINUED CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS AT THE  
FIRE. FURTHERMORE, POOR NIGHTTIME RH RECOVERY IS ANTICIPATED AS  
WELL. LOOK FOR A GRADUAL WARMING TREND THROUGH THE END OF THE  
WEEK.  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-5 PERCENT).  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....81-86.  
MIN HUMIDITY........4-9 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 5-10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTHWEST 12-18 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON WITH  
GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....VERY GOOD INCREASING TO EXCELLENT IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......9200 FT AGL INCREASING TO 14400 FT AGL IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 14 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH 22 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (0-10 PERCENT).  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....52-57.  
MAX HUMIDITY........18-23 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 10-15 MPH BECOMING NORTHEAST AROUND  
5 MPH OVERNIGHT.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT DECREASING TO POOR (3000 KNOT-FT)  
OVERNIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......13600 FT AGL DECREASING TO 500 FT AGL  
OVERNIGHT.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 20 MPH BECOMING NORTHEAST 10 MPH  
OVERNIGHT.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
   
THURSDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10 PERCENT).  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....82-87.  
MIN HUMIDITY........5-10 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 5-10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTHWEST 12-18 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON WITH  
GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....VERY GOOD INCREASING TO EXCELLENT IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......9100 FT AGL INCREASING TO 16300 FT AGL IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 14 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST 22 MPH  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
 
 
FORECASTER...KATHRYN ABBOTT  
REQUESTED BY...GRAND JUNCTION INTERAGENCY/ PATRICK KIERAN  
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE  
.TAG 2616365.3/GJT  
.DELDT 07/01/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL COGJC@FIRENET.GOV,MILES.HARRIS@USDA.GOV,PKIERAN@BLM.GOV  
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