FNUS75 KGJT 251754
FWSGJT

SPOT FORECAST FOR BUNIGER...GRAND JUNCTION DISPATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
1154 AM MDT SAT JUL 25 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON INCIDENT TIME OF 1134 MDT ON JULY 25.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...MID AND HIGH LEVEL MOISTURE HAS INCREASED OVER THE
AREA AND WILL CONTINUE TO DEEPEN THIS AFTERNOON AND THROUGH
SUNDAY. THEREFORE COOLER TEMPERATURES AND HIGHER RELATIVE
HUMIDITY VALUES CAN BE EXPECTED AS COMPARED WITH THE RECENT HOT
DAYS. ALSO LOOK FOR A BETTER CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
WITH THE BEST CHANCE OF WETTING RAIN SUNDAY AFTERNOON.


.THIS AFTERNOON (UNTIL SUNSET)...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%). ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
                    AND THUNDERSTORMS...INCREASING IN THE AFTERNOON
                    TO WIDELY SCATTERED.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....83-87 F.
MIN HUMIDITY........20-25%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4-8 MPH...INCREASING TO 6-12
                    MPH AFTER 1500. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED
                    NEAR SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 12 MPH.

.TONIGHT (AFTER SUNSET)...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%). WIDELY SCATTERED SHOWERS
                    AND THUNDERSTORMS DIMINISHING BY 2200 WITH
                    ISOLATED SHOWERS POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....55-60 F.
MAX HUMIDITY........65-70%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 0-5 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC
                    WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.

.SUNDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60%) THEN BECOMING MOSTLY
                    CLOUDY (70-80%). SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....80-85 F.
MIN HUMIDITY........20-25%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 0-5 MPH UNTIL 0900...THEN
                    BECOMING UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY AND INCREASING TO
                    5-10 MPH BY 1400. AT TIMES NORTH WINDS 8-12 MPH
                    MAY MIX TO THE SURFACE AFTER 1600. GUSTY AND
                    ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.


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FORECASTER...ELLEN HEFFERNAN
REQUESTED BY...NICK NAUSLAR
TYPE OF REQUEST...WFU
.TAG 20090725.BUNIG.01/GJT