710
FNUS75 KGJT 161031
FWSGJT
SPOT FORECAST FOR FISH FORD...USWFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
431 AM MDT FRI OCT 16 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0800 MDT ON OCTOBER 16.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
DISCUSSION
HIGH PRESSURE OVERHEAD AND COOLER TEMPERATURES AT THE
SURFACE WILL LEAD TO POOR MIXING CONDITIONS AND CLEARING INDEX VALUES
AT OR BELOW 250 THE NEXT FEW AFTERNOONS. WINDS WILL REMAIN LIGHT AT
THE SURFACE...SOUTHEAST IN THE MORNINGS AND WEST TO NORTHWEST IN THE
AFTERNOONS AS HEATING TAKES PLACE.
REST OF TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10 PERCENT).
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....61-66.
MIN HUMIDITY........29-34 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 3 TO 8 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
NORTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST IN
THE AFTERNOON.
CLEARING INDEX......250 AT PEAK HEATING.
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (5-15 PERCENT).
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....37-42.
MAX HUMIDITY........77-82 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 5 MPH.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 5 MPH.
CLEARING INDEX......50.
SATURDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT).
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....62-67.
MIN HUMIDITY........32-37 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
NORTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST 10 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
CLEARING INDEX......250 AT PEAK HEATING.
FORECASTER...DENNIS PHILLIPS
REQUESTED BY...CHARLES FISCHER
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2623487.3/GJT
.DELDT 10/16/26
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
.EMAIL CFISCHER@BLM.GOV
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