347  
FNUS75 KGJT 100127  
FWSGJT  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR OVERDUE HIKER...MESA COUNTY SAR  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO  
727 PM MDT MON MAR 9 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 2000 MDT ON MARCH 09.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION  
DRY WEATHER IS EXPECTED THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT  
WITH TEMPERATURES AROUND SUNSET IN THE UPPER 40S TO LOW 50S.  
TEMPERATURES DROP TO UPPER 30S AND LOW 40S AFTER MIDNIGHT. WINDS  
REMAIN BREEZY AT TIMES THIS EVENING BUT SHOULD BECOME LIGHT AND  
TERRAIN DRIVEN AFTER SUNSET.  
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (5-15 PERCENT).  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....32-37.  
MAX HUMIDITY........57-62 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
MIN APPARENT TEMP...35.  
SURFACE WINDS.......WEST WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH UNTIL SUNSET, THEN  
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 8 MPH OVERNIGHT.  
SNOWFALL AMOUNT.....0.0 INCHES.  
 
 
FORECASTER...MATT ALEKSA  
REQUESTED BY...JENNIFER CATTARELLO  
TYPE OF REQUEST...SAR  
.TAG 2605259.0/GJT  
.DELDT 03/09/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL JENN.FRENCH08@GMAIL.COM  
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