FNUS75 KGJT 090245
FWSGJT

Spot Forecast for Wesley...BLM
National Weather Service Grand Junction CO
845 PM MDT Wed Jul 8 2026

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 2100 MDT on July 08. 
If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the area will
move off the the east over the next few hours and diminish
overnight. Look for showers and thunderstorms to redevelop again
by about noon lasting through the afternoon. These storms may 
produce outflow gusts 40-50 mph. Conditions dry out going into 
the weekend with temperatures near normal today, warming to 5 
degrees above normal Friday and reaching 15 degrees above normal 
by Sunday.

.REST OF TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (65-75 percent) then becoming 
                    partly cloudy (30-40 percent). 
CWR.................10 percent. 
Min temperature.....54-59. 
Max humidity........47-52 percent. 
Wind (20 ft)........North winds 5-10 mph. Gusty and erratic winds 
                    expected near showers and thunderstorms. 
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (5000-6000 knot-ft). 
Mixing height.......600 ft AGL. 
Transport winds.....North 13 mph. 
Clearing Index......60. 
Chance of thunder...15 percent. 

.THURSDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (40-50 percent). Chance of rain 
                    showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in 
                    the afternoon. 
CWR.................10 percent. 
Max temperature.....79-84. 
Min humidity........15-20 percent. 
Wind (20 ft)........Northwest winds 10 mph. Gusty and erratic winds 
                    expected near thunderstorms in the afternoon. 
Smoke dispersal.....Good increasing to very good in the afternoon. 
Mixing height.......7100 ft AGL increasing to 9800 ft AGL in the 
                    afternoon. 
Transport winds.....Northwest 15 mph. 
Clearing Index......710 increasing to 1050 in the afternoon. 
Chance of thunder...10 percent. 

.THURSDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40 percent). 
CWR.................0 percent. 
Min temperature.....54-59. 
Max humidity........38-43 percent. 
Wind (20 ft)........North winds 10 mph. 
Smoke dispersal.....Good decreasing to poor (5000 knot-ft) 
                    overnight. 
Mixing height.......7200 ft AGL decreasing to 500 ft AGL overnight. 
Transport winds.....Northwest 15 mph shifting to the northeast 
                    overnight. 
Clearing Index......930 decreasing to 50 overnight. 
Chance of thunder...0 percent. 

.FRIDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (10-20 percent). 
CWR.................0 percent. 
Max temperature.....83-88. 
Min humidity........10-15 percent. 
Wind (20 ft)........East winds 5 mph shifting to the southwest in 
                    the afternoon. 
Smoke dispersal.....Good increasing to excellent in the afternoon. 
Mixing height.......12800 ft AGL. 
Transport winds.....South 12 mph shifting to the west 15 mph in the 
                    afternoon. 
Clearing Index......960. 
Chance of thunder...0 percent. 

$$
Forecaster...David Byers
Requested by...D Richard
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2617055.0/GJT
.DELDT 07/08/26
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL utubc@firenet.gov,Drichard@blm.gov