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FNUS75 KGJT 241018
FWSGJT
SPOT FORECAST FOR GOLD MOUNTAIN...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
418 AM MDT THU SEP 24 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 0600 MDT ON SEPTEMBER 24.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
DISCUSSION
LITTLE CHANGE TO THE GOING FORECAST AS MOISTURE REMAINS OVER THE
REGION ALLOWING AFTERNOON SHOWERS, POSSIBLY A STORM, TO FORM THIS
AFTERNOON AND EVENING. A STRAY SHOWER WILL BE POSSIBLE OVERNIGHT
LEADING TO MORE CHANCES FOR CONVECTION ON FRIDAY. MODERATE TO
HEAVY RAIN WILL BE POSSIBLE UNDER THE STRONGER STORMS. EASTERLY
WINDS WILL BECOME SOUTHERLY HEADING INTO THE EVENING HOURS,
PERSISTING INTO FRIDAY.
TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PERCENT). CHANCE OF RAIN
SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN RAIN SHOWERS AND
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................80 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....51-56.
MIN HUMIDITY........75-80 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS
EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (25000-28000 KNOT-FT).
MIXING HEIGHT.......3300 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 11 MPH.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...35 PERCENT.
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PERCENT). CHANCE OF RAIN
SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN
THE EVENING, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS
OVERNIGHT.
CWR.................40 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....36-41.
MAX HUMIDITY........93-98 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS
EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (5000-10000 KNOT-FT).
MIXING HEIGHT.......1600 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 10 MPH.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...20 PERCENT.
FRIDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (65-75 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF
RAIN SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN RAIN SHOWERS
LIKELY AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
CWR.................50 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....54-59.
MIN HUMIDITY........57-62 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST IN THE
AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED
NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4700 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST IN THE
AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...30 PERCENT.
FORECASTER...TOM RENWICK
REQUESTED BY...JAMES KARN ICT5
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2621464.15/GJT
.DELDT 09/24/26
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