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
419 AM MDT Mon Sep 28 2026
Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0600 MDT on September 28.
If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service.
.DISCUSSION...
Rain and rainshowers are expected through the day, through
tonight, and again tomorrow. Some embedded thunderstorms are also
possible. There will be lulls in rain from time to time, however.
A Flood Watch is in effect from 6am this morning through 6am
Wednesday as flash flooding concerns have increased. If heavier
rain does setup over the burn scar, mud and debris flows may be
possible. Dry conditions will start moving in Wednesday evening.
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy (90-100 percent). Chance of rain showers
in the morning, then rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
CWR.................90 percent.
Max temperature.....55-60.
Min humidity........56-61 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........South through southwesterly winds 8 to 12 mph.
Gusty and erratic winds expected near
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair.
Mixing height.......2200 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South 24 mph.
Chance of thunder...15 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy (85-95 percent). Slight chance of
thunderstorms in the evening. Rain showers
through the night.
CWR.................80 percent.
Min temperature.....45-50.
Max humidity........82-87 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........South winds 10 mph. Gusty and erratic winds
expected near thunderstorms in the evening.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (6000-14000 knot-ft).
Mixing height.......1400 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South 11 mph.
Chance of thunder...15 percent.
.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (80-90 percent). Slight chance of
rain showers in the morning, then rain showers
likely and slight chance of thunderstorms in
the afternoon.
CWR.................40 percent.
Max temperature.....58-63.
Min humidity........62-67 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the
northeast in the afternoon. Gusty and
erratic winds expected near thunderstorms in
the afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (13000-23000 knot-ft).
Mixing height.......3000 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South 10 mph shifting to the north in the
afternoon.
Chance of thunder...25 percent.
$$
Forecaster...Tom Renwick
Requested by...J Karn
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2622525.2/GJT
.DELDT 09/28/26
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.EMAIL comtc@firenent.gov,jkarn@blm.gov