FNUS75 KGJT 061434
FWSGJT

SPOT FORECAST FOR BLACKRIDGE...BLM
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
734 AM MST TUE JAN 6 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 MST ON JANUARY 06.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
WARM AIR ALOFT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE REGION THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.
THIS WILL STRENGTHEN VALLEY INVERSIONS EVEN WITH WARMER CONDITIONS AT
THE SURFACE. ANOTHER STORM PASSES TONIGHT BRINGING A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SNOW TO THE AREA.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%). SCATTERED SHOWERS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....18-23 F.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (LESS THAN 26000 KNOT-FT).
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO AROUND 2700 FT AGL BY 1400.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 10 MPH.

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FORECASTER...JEFF COLTON
REQUESTED BY...JAKE DESSERICH
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090106.BLACK.01/GJT