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Spot Forecast for North Elks Rx...USFS
National Weather Service Grand Junction CO
539 PM MST Mon Nov 17 2025

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0900 MST on November 18.
If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...Unsettled and cool weather pattern remains in place
through the week with a southerly storm track continuing to brush
the 4 Corners region with light precipitation. The cooler regime
will lead to clearing index values of 500 or less the next few
afternoon.

.TUESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (75-85 percent). Slight chance of
                    snow showers before 1100 then a chance of rain
                    and/or snow showers.
CWR.................20 percent.
Max temperature.....35-40.
Min humidity........81-86 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southeast winds 10 mph.
Mixing height.......900 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South 16 mph.
Clearing Index......200.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (75-85 percent). Chance of rain
                    showers and/or snow showers.
CWR.................10 percent.
Min temperature.....27-32.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southeast winds 5 mph.
Mixing height.......0 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South 13 mph.
Clearing Index......50.
Chance of thunder...5 percent.

.WEDNESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (60-70 percent). Chance of snow
                    showers.
CWR.................20 percent.
Max temperature.....38-43.
Min humidity........68-73 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southeast winds 5 mph.
Mixing height.......2900 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South 16 mph.
Clearing Index......490.
Chance of thunder...5 percent.

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Forecaster...Dennis Phillips
Requested by...Timothy Spurr
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2525786.5/GJT
.DELDT 11/17/25
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.EMAIL timothy.spurr@usda.gov