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Spot Forecast for Ute 63...Southern Ute Agency
National Weather Service Grand Junction CO
625 AM MDT Wed Jul 16 2025

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0800 MDT on July 16.
If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...Warm, dry conditions continue today with RH in the
low to mid teens and breezy westerly winds. High based showers
and thunderstorms will move up from the southwest capable of
producing outflow gusts over 50 mph. Isolated to scattered
showers will continue through the overnight hours with the cloud
base lowering resulting in weaker outflow gusts 30-40 mph.
Thursday will see 50% chances for showers and thunderstorms
through the afternoon and evening with increased chances for
wetting rain.

.TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (20-30 percent) then becoming partly
                    sunny (50-60 percent). Areas of smoke through
                    the day. Isolated showers and dry thunderstorms
                    in the afternoon.
CWR.................<10 percent.
Max temperature.....87-92.
Min humidity........12-17 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Northwest winds 10 mph shifting to the west 15
                    mph with gusts to around 25 mph in the
                    afternoon. Gusty and erratic winds expected
                    near thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Chance of thunder...20 percent.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (55-65 percent). Areas of smoke
                    in the evening. Scattered showers and
                    thunderstorms in the evening, then isolated
                    showers overnight.
CWR.................10 percent.
Min temperature.....57-62.
Max humidity........52-57 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Northwest winds 15 mph decreasing to 10 mph
                    overnight. Gusty and erratic winds expected
                    near thunderstorms in the evening.
Chance of thunder...25 percent.

.THURSDAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (60-70 percent). Areas of smoke
                    through the day. Scattered showers and
                    thunderstorms in the afternoon.
CWR.................10 percent.
Max temperature.....83-88.
Min humidity........18-23 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southeast winds 5 mph shifting to the southwest
                    in the afternoon. Gusty and erratic winds
                    expected near thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Chance of thunder...40 percent.

$$
Forecaster...David Byers
Requested by...Corey Francis
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2518099.0/GJT
.DELDT 07/16/25
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL corey.francis@bia.gov