


Suppression Forecast
Issued by NWS Grand Junction, CO
Issued by NWS Grand Junction, CO
506 FNUS75 KGJT 290009 FWSGJT Spot Forecast for Horsethief...Moab Interagency Fire Center National Weather Service Grand Junction CO 609 PM MDT Mon Jul 28 2025 Forecast is based on forecast start time of 1800 MDT on July 28. If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather Service. .DISCUSSION...Quiet conditions are expected tomorrow although wind gusts in the afternoon may be around 20 mph. Beginning on Wednesday chances for afternoon showers and storms increase. The showers will most likely produce gusty outflow winds as opposed to wetting rainfall. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40 percent). Areas of smoke through the night. CWR.................0 percent. Min temperature.....60-65. Max humidity........32-37 percent. Wind (20 ft)........West winds 8-13 mph shifting to the northeast overnight. Smoke dispersal.....Very good decreasing to poor (3000 knot-ft) overnight. Mixing height.......12500 ft AGL decreasing to 500 ft AGL overnight. Transport winds.....West 13 mph shifting to the southwest overnight. Clearing Index......1050 decreasing to 50 overnight. Chance of thunder...0 percent. .TUESDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny (10-20 percent). Areas of smoke through the day. CWR.................0 percent. Max temperature.....87-92. Min humidity........9-14 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Southeast winds 5-10 mph shifting to the southwest 8-13 mph in the afternoon. Gusty and erratic winds expected near thunderstorms in the afternoon. Smoke dispersal.....Fair increasing to very good in the afternoon. Mixing height.......7200 ft AGL increasing to 14100 ft AGL in the afternoon. Transport winds.....South 10 mph shifting to the west in the afternoon. Clearing Index......430 increasing to 1050 in the afternoon. Chance of thunder...10 percent. .TUESDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (15-25 percent). Areas of smoke through the night. CWR.................0 percent. Min temperature.....59-64. Max humidity........40-45 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 5-10 mph shifting to the southeast overnight. Smoke dispersal.....Very good decreasing to poor (5000 knot-ft) overnight. Mixing height.......11400 ft AGL decreasing to 500 ft AGL overnight. Transport winds.....Southwest 11 mph. Clearing Index......1050 decreasing to 50 overnight. Chance of thunder...5 percent. .WEDNESDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny (5-15 percent) then becoming partly sunny (45-55 percent). Chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. CWR.................10 percent. Max temperature.....85-90. Min humidity........17-22 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Southeast winds 5-10 mph shifting to the southwest in the afternoon. Gusty and erratic winds expected near thunderstorms in the afternoon. Smoke dispersal.....Fair increasing to very good in the afternoon. Mixing height.......12500 ft AGL. Transport winds.....Southwest 10 mph. Clearing Index......590 increasing to 1030 in the afternoon. Chance of thunder...25 percent. $$ Forecaster...Kris Sanders Requested by...MIFC Dispatch Type of request...WILDFIRE .TAG 2518778.0/GJT .DELDT 07/28/25 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0 .EMAIL utmfc@firenet.gov