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Spot Forecast for Division CC Turner Gulch Fire...USDA
National Weather Service Grand Junction CO
813 PM MDT Sat Jul 19 2025

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0900 MDT on July 20.
If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...Moist southerly flow remain in place keeping a threat
of storms at least nearby the fire site. Confidence reflected in
CWR that a storm will move over the fire site on Sunday but
outflow winds from nearby storms will remain a threat and monitored.
Winds will be on the lighter side Sunday and pick up just a bit on
Monday along with the chance of a passing shower.

.SUNDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-30 percent) through 1400 then
                    becoming partly sunny  (55-75 percent).
CWR.................0 percent.
Max temperature.....83-86.
Min humidity........12-17 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light and variable/terrain driven through 1200
                    then West winds 7 to 12 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Increasing to very good by peak heating.
Mixing height.......Increasing to 13200 ft AGL by peak heating.
Transport winds.....West 12 mph.
Chance of thunder...5 percent.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (60-70 percent).
CWR.................0 percent.
Min temperature.....64-69.
Max humidity........33-38 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southeast winds 3 to 6 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Decreasing to poor (7000 knot-ft) overnight.
Mixing height.......Decreasing to less than 1200 ft AGL overnight.
Transport winds.....South 10 mph.
Chance of thunder...5 percent.

.MONDAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (55-65 percent). Chance of showers
                    and thunderstorms after 1200.
CWR.................10 percent.
Max temperature.....78-83.
Min humidity........22-27 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........South winds5 to 8 mph becoming Southwest 10 to
                    15 mph by 1400. Gusty and erratic winds expected
                    near thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Very good by peak heating.
Mixing height.......10100 ft AGL by peak heating.
Transport winds.....Southwest 14 mph.
Chance of thunder...25 percent.

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Forecaster...Dennis Phillips
Requested by...Christian Macy
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2518291.0/GJT
.DELDT 07/19/25
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.EMAIL Christian.Macy@usda.gov