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FNUS75 KGJT 292217
FWSGJT
SPOT FORECAST FOR FREEMAN FIRE...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
417 PM MDT THU MAY 29 2025
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 1900 MDT ON MAY 29.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
DISCUSSION
SHOWERS AND STORMS SHOULD DISSIPATE AFTER SUNSET
WITH LOSS OF DAYTIME HEATING THIS EVENING. COULD STILL SEE SOME
ERRATIC WIND GUSTS DUE TO OUTFLOW WINDS AND COLLAPSING SHOWERS.
DRIER AND WARMER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED FRIDAY AND SATURDAY AS
HIGH PRESSURE MOVES IN AND PUSHES SOME OF THE REMNANT MOISTURE
OUT. COULD STILL SEE 20 TO 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND STORMS
EACH AFTERNOON AS STORMS DRIFT OFF THE SAN JUANS LATE IN THE DAY.
REST OF TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........BECOMING MOSTLY CLEAR OVERNIGHT (15-25 PERCENT).
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....46-51.
MAX HUMIDITY........45-50 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH
IN THE EARLY EVENING, THEN BECOMING NORTH 8 TO 12
MPH AFTER SUNSET AND OVERNIGHT.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....VERY GOOD DECREASING TO POOR (1000 KNOT-FT)
OVERNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......9200 FT AGL DECREASING TO 100 FT AGL OVERNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 14 MPH.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...5 PERCENT.
FRIDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (25-35 PERCENT). CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....77-82.
MIN HUMIDITY........15-20 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST 8 TO
12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR INCREASING TO GOOD IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......7100 FT AGL INCREASING TO 10600 FT AGL IN THE
AFTERNOON BY PEAK HEATING.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST 12 MPH
IN THE AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...25 PERCENT.
FRIDAY NIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
MOSTLY CLEAR (10-20 PERCENT).
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....47-52.
MAX HUMIDITY........61-66 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 10 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (1000-38000 KNOT-FT).
MIXING HEIGHT.......4200 FT AGL DECREASING TO 100 FT AGL OVERNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 13 MPH.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...5 PERCENT.
SATURDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING PARTLY SUNNY
(50-60 PERCENT). CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....77-82.
MIN HUMIDITY........18-23 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST
8 TO 12 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD.
MIXING HEIGHT.......7300 FT AGL INCREASING TO 10100 FT AGL IN THE
AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST 10 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...5 PERCENT.
FORECASTER...MATT ALEKSA
REQUESTED BY...NATE CHRISTIANSEN
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
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.DELDT 05/29/25
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