FNUS75 KGJT 090329
FWSGJT

SPOT FORECAST FOR PRINCE CREEK...BLM
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
929 PM MDT MON JUN 8 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 MDT ON JUNE 09.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...MOISTURE WILL INCREASE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AS A
PACIFIC DISTURBANCE WORKS IN FROM THE SOUTHWEST. A SECOND DISTURBANCE
PASSES ON WEDNESDAY KEEPING SHOWERS NUMEROUS. CLOUD COVER MAY LIMIT
INSTABILITY AND THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY. BUT TOTAL RAINFALL FOR TUESDAY
AND WEDNESDAY WILL LIKELY RANGE FROM 0.3 TO 0.6 INCHES

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%). ISOLATED SHOWERS IN THE
                    MORNING...THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1400. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND
                    SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1700.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....63-68 F.
MIN HUMIDITY........35-40%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH-SOUTHEAST 4-8 MPH UNTIL 0800...THEN
                    TRANSITIONING TO THE SOUTHWEST WINDS 7-12 MPH BY 1100.
                    GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....BECOMING EXCELLENT BY 1300.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO 9500 FT AGL BY 1300.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 18 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%). SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS
                    IN THE EVENING. NUMEROUS EVENING SHOWERS BECOMING
                    SCATTERED AFTER 2400.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....36-41 F.
MAX HUMIDITY........90-96%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS
                    IN THE EVENING. SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST 2-6 MPH
                    AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD TO EXCELLENT IN SHOWERS.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4000 FT AGL...HIGHER IN SHOWERS.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 13 MPH.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%). SCATTERED SHOWERS IN
                    THE MORNING...THEN NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....56-61 F.
MIN HUMIDITY........50-55%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 2-6 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST
                    WITH AFTERNOON GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH. GUSTY
                    AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR AFTERNOON
                    THUNDERSTORMS.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD TO EXCELLENT.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
MIXING HEIGHT.......7800 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 13 MPH.

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FORECASTER...JOE RAMEY
REQUESTED BY...LATHAN JOHNSON
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090609.PRINC.01/GJT