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Spot Forecast for UTE63...CO-BIA
National Weather Service Grand Junction CO
252 PM MDT Thu Jul 24 2025

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0600 MDT on July 25.
If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...
Dry air has started moving into the region and this will continue
this afternoon and overnight. Warm temperatures will occur each
afternoon as humdities drop to the single digits/low teens.
Southwest winds are expected, generally light Friday, with gusts
up to 25 mph on Saturday.

.FRIDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (5-15 percent). Areas of smoke in the
                    afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
Max temperature.....84-89.
Min humidity........7-12 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair increasing to very good in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......6700 ft AGL increasing to 12500 ft AGL in the
                    afternoon.
Transport winds.....East 12 mph shifting to the southwest in the
                    afternoon.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (20-30 percent). Areas of smoke in
                    the evening.
CWR.................0 percent.
Min temperature.....54-59.
Max humidity........25-30 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Downslope/Downvalley 3 to 6 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Very good decreasing to poor overnight.
Mixing height.......11800 ft AGL decreasing to 200 ft AGL
                    overnight.
Transport winds.....West 12 mph shifting to the north 10 mph
                    overnight.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.

.SATURDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (10-20 percent).
CWR.................0 percent.
Max temperature.....83-88.
Min humidity........7-12 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 10 to 12 mph with gusts to
                    20 to 25 mph in the afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Good increasing to excellent in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......7900 ft AGL increasing to 12100 ft AGL in the
                    afternoon.
Transport winds.....Southwest 14 mph.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.

$$
Forecaster...Tom Renwick
Requested by...Adam Zaharris
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2518185.6/GJT
.DELDT 07/24/25
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL adam_zaharris@nps.gov