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FNUS75 KGJT 121501
FWSGJT
SPOT FORECAST FOR TEXAS CREEK FIRE...CONCC
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
901 AM MDT SUN JUL 12 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 0900 MDT ON JULY 12.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
DISCUSSION
HOT AND DRY CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. WINDS
WILL BE QUITE VARIABLE THROUGH THE PERIOD. AFTERNOON WINDS WILL HAVE
A WESTERLY COMPONENT. OVERNIGHT WINDS WILL BE SOUTHERLY. SHOWERS
ARE POSSIBLE BEGINNING TOMORROW SO GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS COULD IMPACT
THE FIRE AND THEY MAY COME FROM THE EAST AT TIMES. OUTSIDE OF THAT
OCCASIONAL GUSTS AROUND 20 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE.
TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (10-20 PERCENT).
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....94-99.
MIN HUMIDITY........4-9 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 8-13 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST
IN THE AFTERNOON.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....VERY GOOD.
MIXING HEIGHT.......11200 FT AGL INCREASING TO 16500 FT AGL IN THE
AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 10 MPH.
CLEARING INDEX......780 INCREASING TO 1050 IN THE AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (20-30 PERCENT). PATCHY SMOKE.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....69-74.
MAX HUMIDITY........22-27 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 8-13 MPH INCREASING TO 15 MPH
OVERNIGHT.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....VERY GOOD DECREASING TO POOR (10000 KNOT-FT)
OVERNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......14800 FT AGL DECREASING TO 600 FT AGL
OVERNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 10 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTH 20 MPH
OVERNIGHT.
CLEARING INDEX......1030 DECREASING TO 110 OVERNIGHT.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.
MONDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT).
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....93-98.
MIN HUMIDITY........9-14 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST 8-13 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....VERY GOOD.
MIXING HEIGHT.......8300 FT AGL INCREASING TO 15600 FT AGL IN THE
AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 14 MPH.
CLEARING INDEX......1030.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...5 PERCENT.
FORECASTER...KRIS SANDERS
REQUESTED BY...GHAZAN KHAN
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2617258.0/GJT
.DELDT 07/12/26
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
.EMAIL CONCC@FIRENET.GOV
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