FNUS75 KGJT 261812
FWSGJT

SPOT FORECAST FOR GRIMES PILE...USWFWS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
1112 AM MST MON JAN 26 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1105 MST ON JANUARY 26.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL PASS OVER
THE REGION TODAY AND TONIGHT. AS A RESULT THE AIRMASS WILL BE
SOMEWHAT UNSTABLE COMBINED WITH MODERATE WINDS ALOFT. TUESDAY A
LIGHTER MORE STABLE NORTHERLY FLOW ALOFT WILL BE OVER THE REGION.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (90-100%) WITH SNOW SHOWERS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....13-18 F.
MIN HUMIDITY........54-64%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH-NORTHWEST WINDS 5-10 MPH...WITH A FEW
                    AFTERNOON GUSTS TO 15 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (90-100%). SHOWERS IN THE EVENING...THEN
                    DECREASING ISOLATED SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....5 BELOW TO 5 ABOVE F.
MAX HUMIDITY........75-85%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 4-7 MPH BECOMING DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY
                    4-7 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (60-70%). ISOLATED SHOWERS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....20-30 F.
MIN HUMIDITY........55-65%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNVALLEY 4-8 MPH...BECOMING WEST-NORTHWEST
                    4-8 MPH AFTER 1100.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.

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FORECASTER...MIKE CHAMBERLAIN
REQUESTED BY...JOSEPH FLORES
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090126.GRIME.01/GJT