FNUS75 KGJT 012136

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Spot Forecast for BIGHORN FIRE...Vail Fire Department

National Weather Service Grand Junction CO

236 PM MST Sun Nov 1 2026



Forecast is based on forecast start time of 1500 MST on November 01. 

If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather

Service.



.DISCUSSION...An area of moisture continues to lift up across the 

region through tonight. Rain showers, with isolated thunderstorms,

will enhance rainfall rates and increase the chances of wetting rains.

Gusty and erratic winds are expected near any thunderstorms. Warmer 

airmass rains today, will mix with snow Monday as winds trend westward

while much colder air filters into the region. 



.REST OF TODAY...



Sky/weather.........Cloudy (90-100 percent). Rain showers and 

                    slight chance of thunderstorms. 

CWR.................80 percent. 

Max temperature.....52-57. 

Min humidity........52-57 percent. 

Wind (20 ft)........South winds 5 mph. Gusty and erratic winds 

                    expected near thunderstorms. 

Smoke dispersal.....Fair. 

Mixing height.......3100 ft AGL. 

Transport winds.....Southwest 20 mph. 

Chance of thunder...10 percent. 



.TONIGHT...



Sky/weather.........Cloudy (95-100 percent). Rain showers in the 

                    evening. Slight chance of thunderstorms through 

                    the night. Snow showers with rain showers 

                    likely overnight. 

CWR.................80 percent. 

Min temperature.....29-34. 

Max humidity........95-100 percent. 

Wind (20 ft)........South winds 5 mph shifting to the west 

                    overnight. Gusty and erratic winds expected 

                    near thunderstorms. 

Smoke dispersal.....Poor (8000-24000 knot-ft). 

Mixing height.......1700 ft AGL. 

Transport winds.....Southwest 14 mph. 

Chance of thunder...10 percent. 



.MONDAY...



Sky/weather.........Cloudy (95-100 percent). Slight chance of 

                    showers and thunderstorms in the morning. Snow 

                    showers through the day. Rain showers in the 

                    afternoon. 

CWR.................80 percent. 

Max temperature.....38-43. 

Min humidity........68-73 percent. 

Wind (20 ft)........West winds 10 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. 

                    Gusty and erratic winds expected near 

                    thunderstorms in the morning. 

Smoke dispersal.....Fair. 

Mixing height.......2300 ft AGL. 

Transport winds.....Northwest 21 mph. 

Chance of thunder...10 percent. 



$$

Forecaster...Scott Rozanski

Requested by...Taylor Ulery

Type of request...WILDFIRE

.TAG 2625003.0/GJT

.DELDT 11/01/26

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.EMAIL tulery@vail.gov