Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Grand Junction, CO
Issued by NWS Grand Junction, CO
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915 FNUS75 KGJT 031206 FWSGJT Spot Forecast for spruce creek...usfs National Weather Service Grand Junction CO 606 AM MDT Mon Jun 3 2024 Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0700 MDT on June 03. If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather Service. .DISCUSSION...Warm and sunny this morning with clouds moving in later this afternoon. There is a slight chance for light showers late this evening as a cold front could move through. It is questionable if the front will make it that far south. Smoke dispersal remains good today and tomorrow with breezy southwest to northwest winds except for of a period overnight between midnight and 10 AM when an inversion may set up. .REST OF TODAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30 percent). CWR.................0 percent. Max temperature.....66-71. Min humidity........13-17 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 10 mph increasing to 15 mph in the afternoon. Smoke dispersal.....Good increasing to excellent in the afternoon. Haines Index........5 or moderate. LAL.................1. Mixing height.......9800 ft AGL. Transport winds.....West 15 mph. Clearing Index......970. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (65-75 percent) then becoming partly cloudy (25-35 percent). CWR.................0 percent. Min temperature.....42-47. Max humidity........56-61 percent. Wind (20 ft)........West winds 15 mph shifting to the east overnight. Smoke dispersal.....Excellent decreasing to poor (6000 knot-ft) overnight. Haines Index........5 or moderate. LAL.................1. Mixing height.......9000 ft AGL decreasing to 500 ft AGL overnight. Transport winds.....West 20 mph shifting to the north 16 mph overnight. Clearing Index......1050 decreasing to 60 overnight. .TUESDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (40-50 percent). CWR.................0 percent. Max temperature.....65-70. Min humidity........3-8 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Northwest winds 18 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Very good. Haines Index........3 or very low. LAL.................1. Mixing height.......6000 ft AGL increasing to 8300 ft AGL in the afternoon. Transport winds.....Northwest 20 mph. Clearing Index......1040. $$ Forecaster...David Byers Requested by...charles thelemann Type of request...WILDFIRE .TAG 2415533.0/GJT .DELDT 06/03/24 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0 .EMAIL charles.thelemann@usda.gov