962
FNUS75 KGJT 170126
FWSGJT
SPOT FORECAST FOR BEAVER...CO-GJC
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
726 PM MDT THU JUL 16 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 2000 MDT ON JULY 16.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
DISCUSSION
CONDITIONS THROUGH SATURDAY REMAIN MOIST, LEAVING AFTERNOON
RELATIVE HUMIDITIES IN THE MID-20'S AND BOLSTERING STORM
POTENTIAL. WETTING RAIN IS MOST LIKELY EARLY THURSDAY EVENING, BUT
ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS MAY STILL PRODUCE BRIEF
PERIODS OF MODERATE RAINFALL NEAR THE SPOT LOCATION DURING ANY
GIVEN AFTERNOON THROUGH THE WEEKEND. STRONGER MOISTURE AND STORM
POTENTIAL ARRIVES BEGINNING MONDAY. WINDS ARE GENERALLY LIGHT AND
TERRAIN-DRIVEN, BUT NEARBY THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE CAPABLE OF
PRODUCING GUSTY, ERRATIC OUTFLOW WINDS OVER 35 MPH.
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT) IN THE EVENING
BECOMING MOSTLY CLEAR (10-20 PERCENT) OVERNIGHT.
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
EVENING.
CWR.................20 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....61-66.
MAX HUMIDITY........56-61 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 5-10 MPH BECOMING CALM OVERNIGHT.
GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR
THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE EVENING.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (3000-5000 KNOT-FT).
MIXING HEIGHT.......600 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 10 MPH DECREASING TO 5 MPH OVERNIGHT.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...30 PERCENT.
FRIDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10 PERCENT) IN THE EARLY MORNING
BECOMING PARTLY SUNNY (50-60 PERCENT) IN THE
LATE MORNING. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................15 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....83-88.
MIN HUMIDITY........23-28 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 3-5 MPH IN THE EARLY MORNING
BECOMING NORTHWEST 5-10 MPH BY NOON MDT.
GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (20000 KNOT-FT) INCREASING TO GOOD IN THE
AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 9500 FT AGL IN THE
AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 8 MPH.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...35 PERCENT.
FRIDAY NIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT) IN THE EVENING
BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT)
OVERNIGHT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
IN THE EVENING.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....61-66.
MAX HUMIDITY........58-63 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 4-8 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
LIGHT AND VARIABLE OVERNIGHT. GUSTY AND ERRATIC
WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (3000-31000 KNOT-FT).
MIXING HEIGHT.......4500 FT AGL DECREASING TO 500 FT AGL OVERNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 10 MPH.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...30 PERCENT.
SATURDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (30-40 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....84-89.
MIN HUMIDITY........23-28 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 3-5 MPH IN THE EARLY MORNING
BECOMING NORTHWEST 5-10 MPH BY NOON MDT.
GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD.
MIXING HEIGHT.......6400 FT AGL INCREASING TO 9400 FT AGL IN THE
AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 10 MPH.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...25 PERCENT.
FORECASTER...BRAEDEN WINTERS
REQUESTED BY...KIMBERLY YOUKER
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
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.DELDT 07/16/26
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