FNUS75 KGJT 202154
FWSGJT

SPOT FORECAST FOR DOMINGUEZ...GJAC
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
354 PM MDT MON JUL 20 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1522 MDT ON JULY 20.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
A FEW SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL LINGER OVER THE REGION FOR THE
NEXT FEW HOURS...OTHERWISE DRIER AIR IS MOVING INTO AREA FROM THE
NORTHWEST. TUESDAY THE UPPER HIGH WILL STRENGTHEN OVER THE GREAT
BASIN RESULTING IN LESS CLOUD COVER AND CONVECTION OVER THE FIRE
SITE...AND THE UPPER LEVEL FLOW WILL REMAIN FROM THE NORTHWEST.

.REST OF TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%). SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....81-86 F.
MIN HUMIDITY........19-24%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......WINDS MOSTLY DRIVEN BY OUTFLOW FROM NEARBY
                    STORMS WHICH WILL BE GUSTY AND ERRATIC IN
                    NATURE. OTHERWISE OCCASIONALLY UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY
                    4-8 MPH BETWEEN STORMS.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40%). ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....51-56 F.
MAX HUMIDITY........46-51%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......OUTFLOW WINDS FROM STORMS DECREASING AFTER SUNSET
                    AND BECOMING DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3-7 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY MORNING...PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%) AFTERNOON.
                    A SLIGHT CHANCE OF AN AFTERNOON THUNDERSTORM.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....83-88 F.
MIN HUMIDITY........14-19%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......BECOMING UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 5-10 MPH AFTER 1100.
                    OCCASIONALLY OVERPOWERED BY NORTHWEST WINDS TO
                    10 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.

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FORECASTER...MIKE CHAMBERLAIN
REQUESTED BY...GJAC
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20090720.DOMIN.01/GJT