FNUS75 KGJT 161031
FWSGJT

Spot Forecast for Fish Ford...USWFS
National Weather Service Grand Junction CO
431 AM MDT Fri Oct 16 2026

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0800 MDT on October 16. 
If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...High pressure overhead and cooler temperatures at the
surface will lead to poor mixing conditions and clearing index values
at or below 250 the next few afternoons. Winds will remain light at 
the surface...Southeast in the mornings and West to Northwest in the 
afternoons as heating takes place. 

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10 percent). 
CWR.................0 percent. 
Max temperature.....61-66. 
Min humidity........29-34 percent. 
Wind (20 ft)........Northeast winds 3 to 8 mph shifting to the 
                    Northwest in the afternoon. 
Transport winds.....Northeast 10 mph shifting to the Northwest in 
                    the afternoon. 
Clearing Index......250 at peak heating. 

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (5-15 percent). 
CWR.................0 percent. 
Min temperature.....37-42. 
Max humidity........77-82 percent. 
Wind (20 ft)........Northeast winds 5 mph. 
Transport winds.....Northeast 5 mph. 
Clearing Index......50. 

.SATURDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (5-15 percent). 
CWR.................0 percent. 
Max temperature.....62-67. 
Min humidity........32-37 percent. 
Wind (20 ft)........Southeast winds 5 mph shifting to the 
                    Northwest in the afternoon. 
Transport winds.....East 5 mph shifting to the west 10 mph in the 
                    afternoon. 
Clearing Index......250 at peak heating. 

$$
Forecaster...Dennis Phillips
Requested by...Charles Fischer
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2623487.3/GJT
.DELDT 10/16/26
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL cfischer@blm.gov