Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Grand Junction, CO
Issued by NWS Grand Junction, CO
622 FNUS75 KGJT 132104 FWSGJT Spot Forecast for Spairs...Ashley National Forest National Weather Service Grand Junction CO 304 PM MDT Sat Jul 13 2024 Forecast is based on forecast start time of 1500 MDT on July 13. If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather Service. .DISCUSSION... High pressure overhead will slowly move eastward keeping hot temperatures in the forecast. West winds will continue with gusts reaching between 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon and early evening hours. Some moisture is moving northward and will allow a few showers and storms to form in the afternoon. With such dry lower levels, do not anticipate much rain hitting the ground but some gusty outflow winds will be possible under and near any convection. .REST OF TODAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (75-85 percent). Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. CWR.................10 percent. Max temperature.....77-82. Min humidity........20-25 percent. Wind (20 ft)........West winds 10 to 12 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph. Gusty and erratic winds expected near thunderstorms. Haines Index........5 or moderate. LAL.................2. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (65-75 percent). Min temperature.....62-67. Max humidity........30-35 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Downslope/downvalley 5-10 mph. Haines Index........6 or high. LAL.................1. .SUNDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (50-60 percent). Chance of dry thunderstorms and showers in the afternoon. CWR.................10 percent. Max temperature.....77-82. Min humidity........17-22 percent. Wind (20 ft)........West winds 12 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Gusts between 20 to 25 mph. Gusty and erratic winds expected near thunderstorms in the afternoon. Haines Index........5 or moderate. LAL.................1 until 1200, then 3 until 1400, then 4 until 1500, then 3. $$ Forecaster...Tom Renwick Requested by...Tiffany Type of request...WILDFIRE .TAG 2417964.0/GJT .DELDT 07/13/24 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0 .EMAIL UTUBC@gmail.com