Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Grand Junction, CO
Issued by NWS Grand Junction, CO
862 FNUS75 KGJT 222111 FWSGJT Spot Forecast for Goodenough Piles...USFS National Weather Service Grand Junction CO 211 PM MST Wed Jan 22 2025 Forecast is based on ignition time of 0800 MST on January 23. If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather Service. .DISCUSSION...Expect light northerly breezes through the period becoming west to southwesterly Friday afternoon. Weather will generally dry with mostly clear to partly cloudy skies, but can`t rule out a stray light snow shower Thursday with no accumulation due to the very cold air mass over the region. Temps will be ten degrees below normal Thursday, warming to near normal Friday through the weekend. .THURSDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny (5-15 percent). CWR.................0 percent. Max temperature.....22-27. Min humidity........30-35 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Northeast winds 10 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Fair. Mixing height.......4500 ft AGL. Transport winds.....Northeast 12 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (5-15 percent). CWR.................0 percent. Min temperature.....2-7. Max humidity........50-55 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Northeast winds 5 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor (7000-9000 knot-ft). Mixing height.......1100 ft AGL. Transport winds.....Southeast 10 mph. .FRIDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (45-55 percent). CWR.................0 percent. Max temperature.....37-42. Min humidity........22-27 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Northeast winds 5 mph shifting to the southwest in the afternoon. Smoke dispersal.....Poor (23000 knot-ft) increasing to fair in the afternoon. Mixing height.......3400 ft AGL. Transport winds.....Southwest 14 mph. $$ Forecaster...David Byers Requested by...Shawn Fix Type of request...PRESCRIBED .TAG 2501060.0/GJT .DELDT 01/22/25 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0 .EMAIL shawn.fix@usda.gov