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Spot Forecast for Ferris Fire...USFS COSJF

National Weather Service Grand Junction CO

1249 AM MDT Mon Jun 29 2026



Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0600 MDT on June 29. 

If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather

Service.



...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM MDT THIS

EVENING...

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH

TUESDAY EVENING...



.DISCUSSION...Gusty southwest winds will occur this afternoon but

less than yesterday. Still gusts to 35 mph combined with low RH

will lead to critical fire weather conditions. Stronger winds are

expected on Tuesday as another stronger system pushes through the

area Tuesday afternoon and evening. RH recovery to 30% is expected

overnight.



.TODAY...



Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-5 percent). Areas of smoke in the 

                    morning, then smoke in the afternoon. 

CWR.................0 percent. 

Max temperature.....70-75. 

Min humidity........9-14 percent. 

Wind (20 ft)........South winds 10 to 15 mph until 1000, then

                    becoming southwest 12 to 18 mph with gusts 

                    to around 35 mph in the afternoon. 

Smoke dispersal.....Very good increasing to excellent in the 

                    afternoon. 

Mixing height.......6700 ft AGL increasing to 8700 ft AGL in the 

                    afternoon by peak heating. 

Transport winds.....Southwest 25 mph. 

Chance of thunder...0 percent. 



.TONIGHT...



Sky/weather.........Clear (0-10 percent). Smoke. 

CWR.................0 percent. 

Min temperature.....45-50. 

Max humidity........33-38 percent. 

Wind (20 ft)........South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 

                    30 mph in the early evening, decreasing to 

                    8 to 12 mph overnight. 

Smoke dispersal.....Excellent decreasing to poor (9000 knot-ft) 

                    overnight. 

Mixing height.......8400 ft AGL decreasing to 600 ft AGL overnight. 

Transport winds.....South 20 mph. 

Chance of thunder...0 percent. 



.TUESDAY...



Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10 percent). Areas of smoke in the 

                    morning, then smoke in the afternoon. 

CWR.................0 percent. 

Max temperature.....72-77. 

Min humidity........8-13 percent. 

Wind (20 ft)........South winds 10 to 15 mph until 0900, becoming

                    southwest 15 to 20 mph with gusts to around 

                    45 mph in the afternoon. 

Smoke dispersal.....Excellent. 

Mixing height.......Increasing to 12700 ft AGL by peak heating in 

                    the afternoon. 

Transport winds.....South 33 mph. 

Chance of thunder...0 percent. 



.OUTLOOK FOR MONDAY JULY 06 THROUGH SUNDAY JULY 12...



$$

Forecaster...Matt Aleksa

Requested by...Joshua Peck

Type of request...WILDFIRE

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.DELDT 06/29/26

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.EMAIL 2026.ferris.plans@firenet.gov