098
FNUS75 KGJT 172014
FWSGJT
SPOT FORECAST FOR RABBIT MOUNTAIN RX...USWFS/ BLM
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
214 PM MDT TUE MAR 17 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 2000 MDT ON MARCH 17.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
DISCUSSION
ANOMALOUSLY WARM AND DRY CONDITIONS UNDER HIGH PRESSURE WILL
CONTINUE. DISPERSAL IMPROVES FROM POOR TO GOOD WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON
AFTER 1400 MDT. LIGHT WINDS OVERNIGHT WILL KEEP DISPERSAL POOR.
WETTING RAINS ARE NOT EXPECTED.
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT).
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....34-39.
MAX HUMIDITY........38-43 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 10-15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH
OVERNIGHT AT 8-12 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (4000-6000 KNOT-FT).
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 10-15 MPH.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.
WEDNESDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT).
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....70-75.
MIN HUMIDITY........9-14 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST
IN THE AFTERNOON AT 10-15 MPH WITH A FEW GUSTS TO
20 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (13000 KNOT-FT) INCREASING TO GOOD IN THE
AFTERNOON (55000-65000 KNOT-FT).
MIXING HEIGHT.......2200 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5200 FT AGL IN THE
AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST 15-20 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR (0-10 PERCENT).
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....36-41.
MAX HUMIDITY........32-37 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 8-12 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (4000-33000 KNOT-FT).
MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL DECREASING TO 400 FT AGL OVERNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 10-15 MPH.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.
FORECASTER...LUCAS BOYER
REQUESTED BY...CASEY GORSETT
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2605865.2/GJT
.DELDT 03/17/26
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
.EMAIL CGORSETT@BLM.GOV
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