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Spot Forecast for High Mesa Rx...USFS
National Weather Service Grand Junction CO
147 AM MST Thu Nov 7 2024

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0600 MST on November 07.
If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...The latest storm will continue to impact the project
site today bringing a chance of snow for the next 36 hours.
However, low level inversions will limit smoke dispersal to poor
both today and Friday.

.TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (55-65 percent). 40 percent chance
                    of snow showers.
CWR.................10 percent.
Max temperature.....21-26.
Min humidity........64-69 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........East winds 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (16000-23000 knot-ft).
Mixing height.......1300 ft AGL at peak heating.
Transport winds.....East 21 mph.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40 percent). Slight chance of
                    snow showers in the evening. 30 percent chance of
                    snow showers overnight.
CWR.................10 percent.
Min temperature.....9-14.
Max humidity........82-87 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........East winds 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (50-110 knot-ft).
Mixing height.......50 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....East 13 mph.

.FRIDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (75-85 percent). 40 percent chance
                    of snow showers.
CWR.................20 percent.
Max temperature.....23-28.
Min humidity........65-70 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........East winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the northwest
                    in the afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (8000-12600 knot-ft).
Mixing height.......900 ft AGL at peak heating.
Transport winds.....East 15 mph shifting to the north 13 mph in the
                    afternoon.

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Forecaster...Norv Larson
Requested by...Shawn Fix
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2425936.0/GJT
.DELDT 11/07/24
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.EMAIL shawn.fix@usda.gov