FNUS75 KGJT 071801 FWSGJT SPOT FORECAST FOR COLD SPRINGS ASPEN...BLM NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO 1201 PM MDT THU MAY 7 2009 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1230 MDT ON MAY 07. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT WILL INTENSIFY WESTERLY WINDS TODAY AS WELL AS INCREASE CLOUD COVER. FRIDAY THE FRONT WILL PASS RESULTING IN MORE NORTHERLY WINDS. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60%). MAX TEMPERATURE.....55-60 F. MIN HUMIDITY........27-32%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS 7-12 MPH INCREASING TO 15-25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH AFTER 1300. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40%). MIN TEMPERATURE.....29-34 F. MAX HUMIDITY........69-74%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST-NORTHWEST WINDS 12-17 MPH UNTIL 2400... THEN DECREASING TO 4-8 MPH. .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60%). MAX TEMPERATURE.....48-53 F. MIN HUMIDITY........30-35%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 5-10 MPH INCREASING TO 15-25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. $$ FORECASTER...MIKE CHAMBERLAIN REQUESTED BY...BRYAN YEAGER TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20090507.COLDS.01/GJT