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Issued by NWS Grand Junction, CO

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Spot Forecast for Speirs...Ashley National Forest
National Weather Service Grand Junction CO
450 AM MDT Mon Jul 15 2024

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0600 MDT on July 15.
If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...Moisture trapped beneath the high pressure system
over the region will bring scattered showers and thunderstorms
during the afternoon/evening today and again Tuesday. Temperatures
trend slowly downward while winds continue to be relatively light
except when outflow winds from showers/storms impact the fire.

.TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (35-45 percent) then becoming
                    mostly cloudy (70-80 percent). Slight chance of
                    showers in the morning, then chance of showers
                    and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
CWR.................40 percent.
Max temperature.....82-87.
Min humidity........23-28 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Downslope 3 to 7 mph through 1000, becoming
                    west at 5 to 10 mph. Gusty and erratic winds
                    expected near thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 4.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Becoming partly cloudy (30-40 percent).
CWR.................10 percent.
Min temperature.....55-60.
Max humidity........56-61 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........West winds 5 to 10 mph becoming downslope 3 to
                    7 mph in the evening. Gusty and erratic winds
                    expected near thunderstorms.
Haines Index........4 or low.
LAL.................1.

.TUESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (15-25 percent) then becoming partly
                    sunny (60-70 percent). Chance of showers and
                    thunderstorms in the afternoon.
CWR.................10 percent.
Max temperature.....80-85.
Min humidity........18-23 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Downslope 3 to 7 mph through 1000, becoming
                    west at 5 to 10 mph. Gusty and erratic winds
                    expected near thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 4.

$$

Forecaster...Norv Larson
Requested by...Tiffany
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2418065.2/GJT
.DELDT 07/15/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL uintahbasindispatch@gmail.com