Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Grand Junction, CO

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Spot Forecast for Tincup Piles...USFS
National Weather Service Grand Junction CO
517 AM MST Thu Nov 21 2024

Forecast is based on ignition time of 1000 MST on November 21.
If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...
High pressure remains in control today bringing light winds to
the burn site. Subsidence aloft will keep mixing heights low
and smoke dispersal in the poor category. Similar conditions
expected again tomorrow though high temperatures will increase
a few degrees. No chance for any precip.

.TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (10-20 percent).
CWR.................0 percent.
Max temperature.....38-43.
Min humidity........23-28 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........West winds 8 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
LAL.................1.
Mixing height.......2600 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West 13 mph.
Clearing Index......270.

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Forecaster...Tom Renwick
Requested by...Jack Starkebaum
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2427115.0/GJT
.DELDT 11/21/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL jack.starkebaum@usda.gov