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Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Grand Junction, CO
Issued by NWS Grand Junction, CO
167 FNUS75 KGJT 070509 FWSGJT Spot Forecast for Bears Ears...Forest Service National Weather Service Grand Junction CO 1109 PM MDT Sat Jul 6 2024 Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0700 MDT on July 07. If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather Service. ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... .DISCUSSION... Near critical to critical fire weather conditions are expected Sunday afternoon thanks to gusty northwest winds and low relative humidity. Clear skies and no chance for wetting rains continues through the forecast period. Winds are expected to lighten on Monday, although relative humidity remains low and temperatures stay warm. .SUNDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10 percent). CWR.................0 percent. Max temperature.....78-83. Min humidity........5-10 percent. Wind (20 ft)........West winds 10 mph increasing to northwest in the afternoon at 10-15 mph gusting to 25 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Excellent. Haines Index........6 or high. LAL.................1. Mixing height.......12300 ft AGL. Transport winds.....Northwest 28 mph. Clearing Index......1050. .SUNDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (5-15 percent). CWR.................0 percent. Min temperature.....52-57. Max humidity........26-31 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Northwest winds 15 mph becoming north 5 mph overnight. Smoke dispersal.....Excellent decreasing to poor (6000 knot-ft) overnight. Haines Index........6 or high. LAL.................1. Mixing height.......11700 ft AGL decreasing to 400 ft AGL overnight. Transport winds.....Northwest 26 mph becoming north 15 mph overnight. Clearing Index......1050 decreasing to 60 overnight. .MONDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10 percent). CWR.................0 percent. Max temperature.....75-80. Min humidity........10-15 percent. Wind (20 ft)........North winds 10-12 mph gusting to 20 mph in afternoon. Smoke dispersal.....Good. Haines Index........6 or high. LAL.................1. Mixing height.......6700 ft AGL increasing to 9500 ft AGL in the afternoon. Transport winds.....North 15 mph. Clearing Index......790. $$ Forecaster...Lucas Boyer Requested by...Moab Fire Center Type of request...WILDFIRE .TAG 2417499.2/GJT .DELDT 07/06/24 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0 .EMAIL utmfc@firenet.gov