Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Grand Junction, CO
Issued by NWS Grand Junction, CO
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Spot Forecast for Gold Mountain...Montrose Interagency Dispatch
National Weather Service Grand Junction CO
1128 AM MDT Fri Sep 25 2026
Forecast is based on forecast start time of 1200 MDT on September 25.
If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service.
.DISCUSSION...
The region continues to dry out Friday through Sunday, though
lingering moisture is expected to keep showers and thunderstorms
going into Friday evening. Chance of wetting rain over the spot
location Friday afternoon is around 75% with storms expected to
have diminished by 2100 MDT. Wind are light and terrain-driven.
Look for another surge of moisture to arrive late Sunday evening
into Monday, bringing another round of active weather.
.REST OF TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy (85-95 percent). Rain showers and chance
of thunderstorms.
CWR.................75 percent.
Max temperature.....50-55.
Min humidity........59-64 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........West winds 4-7 mph. Gusty and erratic winds
expected near thunderstorms.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair.
Mixing height.......3700 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West 12 mph.
Chance of thunder...45 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (20-30 percent). Chance of rain
showers and thunderstorms in the evening.
CWR.................10 percent.
Min temperature.....36-41.
Max humidity........84-91 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........South winds 5-9 mph. Gusty and erratic winds
expected near thunderstorms.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (5000-14000 knot-ft).
Mixing height.......1900 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest 10 mph.
Chance of thunder...20 percent.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (15-25 percent).
CWR.................0 percent.
Max temperature.....55-60.
Min humidity........37-42 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........South winds 3-6 mph in the early morning
shifting to the northwest by 1100 MDT.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (28000 knot-ft) increasing to fair in the
afternoon.
Mixing height.......4600 ft AGL increasing to 6800 ft AGL in the
afternoon.
Transport winds.....West 10 mph.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
$$
Forecaster...Braeden Winters
Requested by...J Karn
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2622525.0/GJT
.DELDT 09/25/26
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.EMAIL comtc@firenent.gov,jkarn@blm.gov