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Issued by NWS Grand Junction, CO

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Spot Forecast for Mee Fire...GJ Dispatch
National Weather Service Grand Junction CO
530 PM MDT Mon Jul 15 2024

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 1800 MDT on July 15.
If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...

Warm and dry conditions continue with the chance for afternoon
thunderstorms on the terrain this evening and tomorrow afternoon
again. Outflow gusts up to 50 mph could be expected, as well as
small hail.


.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (45-55 percent) then becoming
                    partly cloudy (25-35 percent). Slight chance of
                    showers and thunderstorms in the evening.
CWR.................10 percent.
Min temperature.....65-70.
Max humidity........40-45 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........North winds 5-10 mph shifting to the northeast
                    overnight. Gusty and erratic winds expected
                    near thunderstorms in the evening.
Smoke dispersal.....Excellent decreasing to poor (7000 knot-ft)
                    overnight.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
LAL.................3 until 2100, then 2 until 2300, then 1.
Mixing height.......13100 ft AGL decreasing to 800 ft AGL
                    overnight.
Transport winds.....North 12 mph.

.TUESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (20-30 percent) then becoming partly
                    sunny (50-60 percent). Slight chance of showers
                    and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
CWR.................10 percent.
Max temperature.....94-99.
Min humidity........13-18 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........East winds 5 mph increasing to northwest 15-20 mph
                    in the afternoon. Gusty and erratic winds
                    expected near thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair increasing to very good in the afternoon.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 3 until 1700, then 2.
Mixing height.......7300 ft AGL increasing to 10600 ft AGL in the
                    afternoon.
Transport winds.....Northeast 10 mph shifting to the northwest 16
                    mph in the afternoon.

$$
Forecaster...Lucas Boyer
Requested by...Jacqueline Martinez
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2418129.1/GJT
.DELDT 07/15/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL cogjc@firenet.gov