FNUS75 KGJT 161455
FWSGJT

SPOT FORECAST FOR CROOKED WASH...CRAIG DISPATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
855 AM MDT THU JUL 16 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0829 MDT ON JULY 16.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
DRY HIGH PRESSURE WILL AMPLIFY OVER THE REGION TODAY...RESULTING IN
VERY WARM TEMPERATURES. WINDS ALOFT WILL BE RELATIVELY LIGHT AND FAVOR
A NORTHWESTERLY DIRECTION.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10%).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....85-90 F.
MIN HUMIDITY........8-13%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......BECOMING WEST-NORTHWESTERLY 5-10 MPH BY 1000. A
                    FEW AFTERNOON GUSTS TO 20 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....VERY GOOD.
HAINES INDEX........6 HIGH.
LAL.................1.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 10 MPH.

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FORECASTER...MIKE CHAMBERLAIN
REQUESTED BY...MARK FINNAGEN
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20090716.CROOK.01/GJT