FNUS75 KGJT 090303
FWSGJT

SPOT FORECAST FOR SHEY MESA...BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
803 PM MST SUN FEB 8 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0930 MST ON FEBRUARY 09.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
ANOTHER STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE EAST ACROSS THE SOUTHERN GREAT BASIN
TODAY AND THEN ACROSS THE FOUR CORNERS AREA TONIGHT AND TUESDAY.
THIS WILL KEEP UNSETTLED CONDITIONS ACROSS THE BURN AREA.

.TODAY (MONDAY)...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (80-90%). SCATTERED SHOWERS IN THE
                    MORNING...THEN NUMEROUS SHOWERS IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....34-38 F.
MIN HUMIDITY........51-56%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH 3-7 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTH 10-15 MPH BY
                    1300 WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH.
CLEARING INDEX......1050.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 30 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90%). NUMEROUS SHOWERS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....19-23 F.
MAX HUMIDITY........93-98%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 8-12 MPH DECREASING AND BECOMING
                    SOUTH 3-6 MPH BY MIDNIGHT.
CLEARING INDEX......1050.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 23 MPH.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%). SCATTERED SHOWERS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....31-36 F.
MIN HUMIDITY........53-58%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST 2-5 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST AND
                    INCREASING TO 8-13 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20
                    MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
CLEARING INDEX......1050.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 17 MPH.

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FORECASTER...TROY LINDQUIST
REQUESTED BY...SEAN MCARTHUR
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090209.SHEYM.01/GJT