Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Grand Junction, CO

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Spot Forecast for Wray Mesa...BLM
National Weather Service Grand Junction CO
402 AM MDT Wed Jul 10 2024

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0600 MDT on July 10.
If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...

Warm and dry conditions continue today with light winds picking
up in the afternoon from the north. Winds will diminish at sunset.
Thursday will be warmer and winds lighten some. Wetting rains are
not expected.

.TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (5-15 percent).
CWR.................0 percent.
Max temperature.....87-92.
Min humidity........6-11 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........South winds 5 mph shifting to the northeast in
                    the afternoon at 10-15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair increasing to excellent in the afternoon.
Haines Index........6 or high.
LAL.................1.
Mixing height.......7700 ft AGL increasing to 14600 ft AGL in the
                    afternoon.
Transport winds.....Southwest 10 mph shifting to the north 15 mph
                    in the afternoon.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (5-15 percent).
CWR.................0 percent.
Min temperature.....60-65.
Max humidity........33-38 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Northwest winds 10 mph shifting to the west
                    overnight at 5-10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Excellent decreasing to poor (6000 knot-ft)
                    overnight.
Haines Index........6 or high.
LAL.................1.
Mixing height.......13500 ft AGL decreasing to 600 ft AGL
                    overnight.
Transport winds.....North 15 mph shifting to the southwest
                    overnight.

.THURSDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (5-15 percent).
CWR.................0 percent.
Max temperature.....89-94.
Min humidity........8-13 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........South winds 5 mph shifting to the northeast in
                    the afternoon at 8-12 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (37000 knot-ft) increasing to very good in
                    the afternoon.
Haines Index........6 or high.
LAL.................1.
Mixing height.......5600 ft AGL increasing to 13000 ft AGL in the
                    afternoon.
Transport winds.....Southwest 10 mph shifting to the north in the
                    afternoon.

$$
Forecaster...Lucas Boyer
Requested by...Montose Dispatch
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2417657.8/GJT
.DELDT 07/10/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
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