Suppression Forecast
Issued by NWS Grand Junction, CO

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Spot Forecast for Barker Canyon...Bureau of Land Management
National Weather Service Grand Junction CO
752 AM MDT Sat Jun 28 2025

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0800 MDT on June 28.
If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION... Warm and dry conditions will continue through the
weekend. Single digit relative humidity values are expected in
the afternoon, recovering to only 20 to 25 percent overnight.
Winds will generally be light, but afternoon wind gusts of up to
25 mph are possible. No precipitation is expected through the
weekend.

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10 percent). Haze in the afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
Max temperature.....87-92.
Min humidity........6-11 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Northeast winds 5 mph shifting to the northwest
                    6 to 12 mph by 0900 shifting to west 10 to 15 mph
with gusts up to 25 mph by 1200.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor increasing to good by 1100 increasing to
excellent by 1300.
Mixing height.......13200 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northwest 13 mph.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Clear (0-10 percent).
CWR.................0 percent.
Min temperature.....53-58.
Max humidity........20-25 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the north
5 to 10 mph after 2100.
Smoke dispersal.....Very good decreasing to poor (3000 knot-ft)
                    by 2000.
Mixing height.......11800 ft AGL decreasing to 300 ft AGL
                    overnight.
Transport winds.....Northwest 12 mph.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.

.SUNDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (15-25 percent). Haze.
CWR.................0 percent.
Max temperature.....88-93.
Min humidity........5-10 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the west
5 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor increasing to good by 1100 increasing to
excellent by 1500.
Mixing height.......8400 ft AGL increasing to 14000 ft AGL in the
                    afternoon.
Transport winds.....Northwest 11 mph.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.

$$
Forecaster...Gillian Felton
Requested by...Marteen Herrera
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2516799.1/GJT
.DELDT 06/28/25
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL mdherrera@blm.gov