599
FNUS75 KGJT 281645
FWSGJT
SPOT FORECAST FOR FARMERS CABIN...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
945 AM MST TUE JAN 28 2025
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 MST ON JANUARY 29.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
DISCUSSION
FAIR SMOKE DISPERSAL DURING THE PEAK HEATING HOURS
SHOULD OCCUR DUE TO THE UNSTABLE ATMOSPHERE. GOOD DISPERSAL CAN
BE EXPECTED IN SNOW SHOWERS HOWEVER. WINDS WILL BE LIGHT AND
CHANGING DIRECTIONS THROUGH THE DAY AS AN UPPER LOW MOVES ACROSS
THE 4 CORNERS. ON THE BACK SIDE OF THE LOW WINDS SHOULD REMAIN OUT
OF THE NORTH BUT WARMER AIR ALOFT MAY LIMIT MIXING SOME...BUT GOOD
DISPERSAL IS FORECAST AT THE MOMENT.
WEDNESDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PERCENT). SNOW SHOWERS.
CWR.................70 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....27-32.
MIN HUMIDITY........49-54 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
NORTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD IN SNOW SHOWERS...OTHERWISE FAIR.
MIXING HEIGHT.......6500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 12 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST 10
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PERCENT). SNOW SHOWERS
LIKELY IN THE EVENING, THEN CHANCE OF SNOW
SHOWERS OVERNIGHT.
CWR.................50 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....11-16.
MAX HUMIDITY........86-91 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 5 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (11000-14000 KNOT-FT).
MIXING HEIGHT.......1800 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (55-65 PERCENT). CHANCE OF SNOW
SHOWERS.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....28-33.
MIN HUMIDITY........44-49 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD IN THE PEAK HEATING HOURS AND IN SNOW
SHOWERS.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 18 MPH.
FORECASTER...DENNIS PHILLIPS
REQUESTED BY...JOSHUA OAK
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2501577.0/GJT
.DELDT 01/28/25
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
.EMAIL JOSHUA.OAK@USDA.GOV
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