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Spot Forecast for Crosho Fire...USFS
National Weather Service Grand Junction CO
628 AM MDT Wed Sep 3 2025

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0700 MDT on September 03.
If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...Dry conditions with near to a little above normal
temperatures continue today and tomorrow. Winds in the valleys
will generally be upslope, northeast, through the afternoon and
downslope, southwest, overnight while the winds on the ridges and
aloft will be westerly to northwesterly. There is a slight chance
for a shower or thunderstorm Thursday afternoon with <5% chance
wetting rain (CWR). CWR increases to 25% Friday and 35-50%
Saturday and Sunday.

.TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (10-20 percent).
CWR.................0 percent.
Max temperature.....68-73.
Min humidity........17-22 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Northwest winds 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good increasing to very good in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......11200 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northwest 11 mph.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (5-15 percent).
CWR.................0 percent.
Min temperature.....43-48.
Max humidity........38-43 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........West winds 10 mph shifting to the southwest
                    overnight.
Smoke dispersal.....Good decreasing to poor (5000 knot-ft)
                    overnight.
Mixing height.......9000 ft AGL decreasing to 600 ft AGL overnight.
Transport winds.....West 10 mph.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.

.THURSDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (20-30 percent).
CWR.................0 percent.
Max temperature.....67-72.
Min humidity........17-22 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........West winds 10 mph shifting to the northwest 15
                    mph in the afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Very good increasing to excellent in the
                    afternoon.
Mixing height.......11300 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West 19 mph.
Chance of thunder...5 percent.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...
Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the
mid 40s. Highs in the mid 60s. Southwest winds 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...
Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower 40s. Highs in the lower 60s. Southwest winds 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...
Mostly cloudy with showers likely and chance of thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the upper 50s. Southwest winds
5 mph.

$$
Forecaster...David Byers
Requested by...zach alexander
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2520961.2/GJT
.DELDT 09/03/25
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL zacharia.alexander@usda.gov,zqa837@gmail.com