Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Grand Junction, CO
Issued by NWS Grand Junction, CO
755
FNUS75 KGJT 201819
FWSGJT
Spot Forecast for Mill Creek Piles Rx...USFS
National Weather Service Grand Junction CO
1119 AM MST Thu Nov 20 2025
Forecast is based on ignition time of 1200 MST on November 21.
If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service.
.DISCUSSION...
Light winds and poor mixing will keep dispersal conditions poor
through the period. Moisture remains elevated as well, with no
critical fire weather conditions expected. Dispersal may improve
early next week with a passing wave on Tuesday.
.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (60-70 percent).
CWR.................0 percent.
Max temperature.....33-38.
Min humidity........79-84 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........West winds 8-12 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (7000 knot-ft).
Mixing height.......1500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northwest 10-15 mph.
Clearing Index......100.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (25-35 percent).
CWR.................0 percent.
Min temperature.....25-30.
Max humidity........88-93 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 5-8 mph shifting to the southeast
overnight.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (0 knot-ft).
Mixing height.......0 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southeast 5-10 mph.
Clearing Index......50.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (35-45 percent).
CWR.................0 percent.
Max temperature.....36-41.
Min humidity........65-70 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........East winds 5-10 mph shifting to the northwest in
the afternoon at 8-12 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (5000-6000 knot-ft).
Mixing height.......1200 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....East 10 mph shifting to the northeast in the
afternoon at 10-15 mph.
Clearing Index......80.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
$$
Forecaster...Lucas Boyer
Requested by...Tim Spurr
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2526470.0/GJT
.DELDT 11/20/25
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL timothy.spurr@usda.gov