FNUS75 KGJT 042115 FWSGJT SPOT FORECAST FOR JOHNSON CREEK PILES...BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO 215 PM MST WED FEB 4 2009 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 MST ON FEBRUARY 05. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...INCREASING MOISTURE AND SOUTHWEST FLOW ALOFT WILL THURSDAY WILL LEAD TO A WEAK BREAKING OF THE SURFACE INVERSION. THE INVERSION WILL LIKELY BUT WEAKLY SET UP OVERNIGHT...BUT DEVELOPING SHOWERS ON FRIDAY WILL BY DEFINITION GIVE EXCELLENT CLEARING. NOT ALOT OF MOISTURE IS EXPECTED ON FRIDAY...LESS THAN 0.10 INCH. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........INCREASING AND THICKENING CLOUDS THROUGH THE DAY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....42-47 F. MIN HUMIDITY........22-27%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH AFTER 1200. CLEARING INDEX......LESS THAN 500 UNTIL 1200...THEN 700. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 16 MPH. .TONIGHT... 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST WINDS 5 MPH. CLEARING INDEX......600. .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%). SCATTERED SHOWERS. MAX TEMPERATURE.....41-46 F. MIN HUMIDITY........38-43%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH 12 MPH AFTER 1100. CLEARING INDEX......1000+. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 23 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...JOE RAMEY REQUESTED BY...PAUL PLEMONS TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20090205.JOHNS.01/GJT