676 FNUS75 KGJT 161024 FWSGJT Spot Forecast for High Mesa Piles...USFS National Weather Service Grand Junction CO 424 AM MDT Fri Oct 16 2026 Forecast is based on ignition time of 0600 MDT on October 16. If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather Service. .DISCUSSION...High pressure overhead and cooler temperatures at the surface will keep poor smoke dispersal conditions in place the next few afternoons. Winds will remain light at the surface...Southeast in the mornings and turning West to Northwest in the afternoons as heating takes place. .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10 percent). CWR.................0 percent. Max temperature.....48-53. Min humidity........26-31 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Southeast winds 4 to 8 mph shifting to the West in the afternoon. Smoke dispersal.....Poor (17000-24000 knot-ft). Mixing height.......3800 ft AGL. Transport winds.....North 10 mph by peak heating. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (5-15 percent). CWR.................0 percent. Min temperature.....29-34. Max humidity........62-67 percent. Wind (20 ft)........South winds 5 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor (2000-3000 knot-ft). Mixing height.......600 ft AGL. Southwest 5 mph shifting to the w Transport winds.....South 5 mph. .SATURDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10 percent). CWR.................0 percent. Max temperature.....52-57. Min humidity........27-32 percent. Wind (20 ft)........South winds 4 to 8 mph shifting to the Northwest in the afternoon. Smoke dispersal.....Poor (12000-37000 knot-ft). Mixing height.......Increasing to 3000 ft AGL in the afternoon. Transport winds.....West 10 mph at peak heating. $$ Forecaster...Dennis Phillips Requested by...Joshua Oak Type of request...PRESCRIBED .TAG 2623663.3/GJT .DELDT 10/16/26 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0 .EMAIL joshua.oak@usda.gov  933 FNUS75 KGJT 161031 FWSGJT Spot Forecast for Fish Ford...USWFS National Weather Service Grand Junction CO 431 AM MDT Fri Oct 16 2026 Forecast is based on ignition time of 0800 MDT on October 16. If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather Service. .DISCUSSION...High pressure overhead and cooler temperatures at the surface will lead to poor mixing conditions and clearing index values at or below 250 the next few afternoons. Winds will remain light at the surface...Southeast in the mornings and West to Northwest in the afternoons as heating takes place. .REST OF TODAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10 percent). CWR.................0 percent. Max temperature.....61-66. Min humidity........29-34 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Northeast winds 3 to 8 mph shifting to the Northwest in the afternoon. Transport winds.....Northeast 10 mph shifting to the Northwest in the afternoon. Clearing Index......250 at peak heating. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (5-15 percent). CWR.................0 percent. Min temperature.....37-42. Max humidity........77-82 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Northeast winds 5 mph. Transport winds.....Northeast 5 mph. Clearing Index......50. .SATURDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny (5-15 percent). CWR.................0 percent. Max temperature.....62-67. Min humidity........32-37 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Southeast winds 5 mph shifting to the Northwest in the afternoon. Transport winds.....East 5 mph shifting to the west 10 mph in the afternoon. Clearing Index......250 at peak heating. $$ 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  498 FNUS76 KPDT 161003 FWSPDT Spot Forecast for Junction 6...USFS Deschutes NF National Weather Service Pendleton OR 303 AM PDT Fri Oct 16 2026 Forecast is based on ignition time of 0700 PDT on October 16. ***Thunderstorms imply gusty and erratic winds *** ***Winds are 20 foot 10-minute averages *** ***CWR: Chance of wetting rain 0.10 or greater *** ***Ventilation Index is derived from transport wind multiplied by the mixing height in 100's of ft. Categories are a generalized indicator only: low (< 200), moderate (200-500), high (500-700), and very high (> 700). *** If you have questions or concerns with this forecast, please contact our office at (541) 276-8134. .DISCUSSION...Dry conditions expected through the forecast period. Winds will be from the W 5-8 mph shifting to the SW after 1100 then becoming light after 1700. Daytime RHs will be in the mid to upper teens. Evening winds will be light then shifting to the SE 5-7 mph after 2000 with overnight recoveries above 60%. Saturday will see SW winds 5-7 mph shifting W after 1600 then becoming light after 2000. Daytime humidity will be in the low to mid 30%. .REST OF TODAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (25-35 percent). CWR.................0 percent. Chance of lightning.0 percent. Max temperature.....71-74. Min humidity........12-17 percent. Wind (20 ft)........West winds 5 to 8 mph shifting to the southwest after 1100, then becoming light after 1700. Mixing height.......3000 ft AGL. Transport winds.....Southwest 8 to 14 mph. Ventilation Index...Low (50) increasing to moderate (280) in the afternoon. TIME (PDT) 7 AM 9 AM 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM Chc of ltng (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 Temp............38 43 56 66 70 69 RH..............45 40 29 20 15 20 20 ft wind......W 7 W 8 SW 8 S 8 S 7 S 4 20 ft wind gust.10 12 11 12 12 7 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (55-65 percent) then becoming partly cloudy (45-55 percent) then becoming mostly cloudy (50-60 percent). CWR.................0 percent. Chance of lightning.0 percent. Min temperature.....Around 40. Max humidity........64-69 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Light winds becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph after 2000. Mixing height.......900 ft AGL early in the evening. Transport winds.....Southwest 7 to 9 mph shifting to the west around 9 mph early in the morning. Ventilation Index...Low (30-40). .SATURDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (45-55 percent). CWR.................0 percent. Chance of lightning.0 percent. Max temperature.....62-65. Min humidity........33-38 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 5 to 7 mph shifting to the west after 1600, then becoming light after 2000. Mixing height.......3800 ft AGL early in the morning. Transport winds.....West 9 to 13 mph shifting to the north around 5 mph late in the afternoon. Ventilation Index...Low (50) increasing to moderate (340) in the afternoon. $$ Forecaster...Bennese Requested by...Bridgette Cuffe Type of request...PRESCRIBED .TAG 2623744.3/PDT .DELDT 10/16/26 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0 .EMAIL bridgette.cuffe@usda.gov  808 FNUS73 KMPX 161009 FWSMPX Spot Forecast for Santiago...WFS National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN 509 AM CDT Fri Oct 16 2026 Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0700 CDT on October 16. Please contact our office if you have questions or concerns with this forecast. .DISCUSSION...Northwest winds gusting to 35 mph will subside this afternoon, then shift southwest late tonight. Clouds will clear late this morning with moderate RH this afternoon. .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (70-80 percent) then becoming sunny (15-25 percent). Temperature.........42 at forecast start...Max 51. RH..................89 percent at forecast start...Min 44 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Winds north at 20 mph at forecast start...otherwise North winds 12 to 21 mph with gusts to around 35 mph decreasing to around 10 mph late in the afternoon. Smoke dispersal.....Poor /12600 knot-ft/ at forecast start. Max...excellent /65300 knot-ft/ increasing to good (54700 knot-ft) early in the morning increasing to excellent (120100 knot-ft) in the afternoon in the late morning and afternoon. Mixing height.......500 ft AGL at forecast start...otherwise 4200 ft AGL. Transport winds.....North 29 to 35 mph decreasing to 18 to 25 mph in the afternoon. TIME (CDT) 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM Sky cover.......CDY MC MC MC MC PC MCR MCR MCR CLR CLR CLR Weather cov..... Weather type.... Tstm cov........ Temp............42 43 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 49 48 47 RH..............89 81 78 73 62 56 51 47 46 44 46 47 20 FT wind dir..N N N N N N N N N N N N 20 FT wind spd..20 21 20 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 10 7 20 FT wind gust.35 35 35 33 31 29 26 25 24 22 20 16 Mix hgt (kft)...0.5 1.1 2.4 4.0 4.2 3.9 3.9 3.9 3.9 3.9 3.4 1.1 Transp wind dir.N N N N N N N N N N N N Transp wind spd.29 30 31 35 32 30 25 24 22 21 18 13 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Clear (0-10 percent). Areas of frost late in the evening. Widespread frost overnight. Temperature.........Min 33. RH..................Max 85 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Northwest winds 5 to 7 mph early in the evening becoming light, then becoming southwest 5 to 6 mph after 3 am. Smoke dispersal.....Poor (2400 knot-ft). Mixing height.......400 ft AGL. Transport winds.....Northwest 8 to 13 mph shifting to the southwest overnight. .SATURDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-5 percent). Widespread frost early in the morning. Temperature.........Max 58. RH..................Min 39 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 7 to 16 mph. Gusts up to 29 mph early in the morning. Smoke dispersal.....Poor (4900 knot-ft) early in the morning increasing to excellent (62100 knot-ft) in the afternoon. Mixing height.......3000 ft AGL. Transport winds.....Southwest 14 to 23 mph increasing to 20 to 26 mph late in the morning. $$ Forecaster...Borghoff Requested by...Cody Kennedy Type of request...WILDFIRE .TAG 2623849.0/MPX .DELDT 10/16/26 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0 .EMAIL Jared_Culbertson@fws.gov,Sadie_Player@fws.gov,Cody_Kennedy@fws.gov