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Issued by NWS Grand Junction, CO

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Spot Forecast for D1 Pondo...USFS
National Weather Service Grand Junction CO
323 PM MDT Sat May 18 2024

Forecast is based on ignition time of 1600 MDT on May 18.
If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...Winds should shift to the south and or southwest in
the next few hours and persist overnight. Showers and storms are
possible later tonight and they could produce gusty winds around
25-40 mph. The chances for measurable precipitation really
increases on Monday.

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (50-60 percent).
CWR.................0 percent.
Max temperature.....67-72.
Min humidity........13-18 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 3-8 mph.
Haines Index........6 or high.
LAL.................1.
Mixing height.......12700 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West 28 mph.
Clearing Index......1050.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (75-85 percent). Slight chance of
                    showers and thunderstorms.
CWR.................10 percent.
Min temperature.....44-49.
Max humidity........56-61 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 5-10 mph becoming south in the
                    early morning. Gusty and erratic winds expected
                    near thunderstorms.
Haines Index........6 or high.
LAL.................1 until 0100, then 2 until 0300, then 1.
Mixing height.......11700 ft AGL decreasing to 900 ft AGL
                    overnight.
Transport winds.....Southwest 20 mph.
Clearing Index......1050 decreasing to 130 overnight.

.SUNDAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (60-70 percent). Slight chance of
                    showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then
                    chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
                    afternoon.
CWR.................10 percent.
Max temperature.....64-69.
Min humidity........20-25 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 5-10 mph shifting to the west in
                    the afternoon. Gusts up to 25 mph. Gusty and
                    erratic winds expected near thunderstorms.
Haines Index........4 or low.
LAL.................1 until 0900, then 2 until 1200, then 4 until
                    1500, then 3.
Mixing height.......10300 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West 25 mph.
Clearing Index......1050.

$$
Forecaster...Kris Sanders
Requested by...Spencer Proffit
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2414142.4/GJT
.DELDT 05/18/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL spencer.proffit@usda.gov