FNUS75 KGJT 121522
FWSGJT

SPOT FORECAST FOR BOWERY SPRINGS PILE RX...BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
922 AM MDT THU MAR 12 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 MDT ON MARCH 12.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
INVERSION WILL BREAK LATE THIS MORNING. THE WEAK UPPER LEVEL RIDGE
WILL MOVE EAST THIS MORNING AS AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH SKIRTS THE
NORTHERN UTAH BORDER THIS AFTERNOON. AN ASSOCIATED SURFACE COLD
FRONT WILL LINGER AROUND THE VERNAL AREA THIS MORNING AND SLIDE
SOUTH THIS AFTERNOON. EXPECT OCCASIONAL GUSTS LATE THIS MORNING
AND THIS AFTERNOON.

.TODAY...

MAX TEMPERATURE.....37-42 F.
MIN HUMIDITY........33-38%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST WINDS 5-10 MPH. OCCASIONAL GUSTS UP
                    TO 20 MPH LATE THIS MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
CLEARING INDEX......350 THIS MORNING BECOMING 500 THIS AFTERNOON.

.TONIGHT...

MIN TEMPERATURE.....15-20 F.
MAX HUMIDITY........54-59%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 14 MPH.
CLEARING INDEX......100.

.FRIDAY...

MAX TEMPERATURE.....36-41 F.
MIN HUMIDITY........26-31%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST WINDS 13 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25
                    MPH.
CLEARING INDEX......500.

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FORECASTER...AS
REQUESTED BY...ERIK VALDEZ
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090312.BOWER.01/GJT