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Spot Forecast for Richmond Hill...Pitkin Co Dispatch
National Weather Service Grand Junction CO
1235 PM MDT Sat May 30 2026

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 1300 MDT on May 30.
If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms
highlight the forecast this afternoon. Winds will generally be out
of the west, but wind shifts and gusts up to 45 mph are possible
if showers/storms develop nearby. We will give dispatch a call if
we see thunderstorms developing near or moving towards the site
of the fire.


.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (70-80 percent). Slight chance of
                    thunderstorms and snow showers.
CWR.................10 percent.
Max temperature.....41-46.
Min humidity........28-33 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........West winds 10 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
                    Gusty and erratic winds expected near
                    thunderstorms.
Smoke dispersal.....Excellent.
Mixing height.......9100 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West 22 mph.
Chance of thunder...15 percent.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (55-65 percent) then becoming
                    mostly clear (20-30 percent).
CWR.................0 percent.
Min temperature.....26-31.
Max humidity........76-81 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........West winds 15 mph becoming southwest 5 mph
                    overnight. Gusty and erratic winds expected
                    near thunderstorms.
Smoke dispersal.....Very good decreasing to poor (4000 knot-ft)
                    overnight.
Mixing height.......5900 ft AGL decreasing to 600 ft AGL overnight.
Transport winds.....West 21 mph becoming southwest 10 mph
                    overnight.
Chance of thunder...10 percent.

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Forecaster...Kathryn Abbott
Requested by...Mariah
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2614681.0/GJT
.DELDT 05/30/26
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL dispatch@pitkin911.org