FNUS75 KGJT 090216
FWSGJT

SPOT FORECAST FOR BEAVER CREEK...BLM
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
816 PM MDT SAT AUG 8 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 2000 MDT ON AUGUST 08.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
A COOL TROUGH SKIRTS THE REGION AND A COOL AND DRY AIR MASS WILL SETTLE
ACROSS THE REGION AND THE AREA SURROUNDING THE WILDFIRE FOR THE NEXT TWO
DAYS.  AFTERNOON BREEZES FROM THE SOUTHWEST TO WEST OVER EXPOSED AREAS
CAN BE EXPECTED ON SUNDAY.  TERRAIN DRIVEN WINDS WILL DOMINATE ON MONDAY
AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS OVER UTAH AND COLORADO.

.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (10-20%).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....43-47 F.
MAX HUMIDITY........40-45%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 2-5 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.

.SUNDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30%).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....70-74 F.
MIN HUMIDITY........14-19%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......BECOMING UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 3-6 MPH AFTER 1100.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.

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FORECASTER...PAUL FRISBIE
REQUESTED BY...KAREN FEARY
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20090808.BEAVE.01/GJT