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Spot Forecast for NZ GMUG Piles...USDA
National Weather Service Grand Junction CO
923 AM MST Fri Nov 21 2025

Forecast is based on ignition time of 1017 MST on November 21.
If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...Light winds are expected through the weekend. There
is a chance for snow showers on Sunday with minor amounts expected.

.TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (80-90 percent). Slight chance of
                    snow showers through the day.
Max temperature.....32-37.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 5-10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (7000-8000 knot-ft).
Mixing height.......1900 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West 5 mph.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (50-60 percent) then becoming
                    partly cloudy (45-55 percent).
Min temperature.....21-26.
Wind (20 ft)........Downslope winds 5-10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (2000 knot-ft).
Mixing height.......400 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northwest 5 mph shifting to the southwest
                    overnight.

.SATURDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30 percent).
Max temperature.....37-42.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 5-10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (11000-19000 knot-ft).
Mixing height.......2700 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South 10 mph.

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Forecaster...Kris Sanders
Requested by...Sarah Westendorf
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2526144.2/GJT
.DELDT 11/21/25
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL sarah.westendorf@usda.gov