FNUS75 KGJT 050621
FWSGJT

SPOT FORECAST FOR RAT HOLE...BLM/VERNAL
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
1221 AM MDT SAT SEP 5 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 2029 MDT ON SEPTEMBER 04.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...AN UPPER DISTURBANCE WILL MOVE NORTHEAST ACROSS
NORTHEAST UTAH SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THIS WILL RESULT
IN A BIT MORE CONVECTIVE ACTIVITY LATE IN THE DAY AND THROUGH THE
EVENING HOURS. LITTLE CHANGE IN TEMPERATURE AND HUMIDITY IS EXPECTED.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%). ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 1300...THEN BECOMING
                    SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
MAX TEMPERATURE.....70-75 F.
MIN HUMIDITY........28-33%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE 2-5 MPH UNTIL 1000...THEN VARIABLE
                    BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5-7 MPH BY 1300 WITH GUSTS
                    TO 12 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS POSSIBLE
                    NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.
LAL.................2 UNTIL 1300...THEN INCREASING TO 4.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%). SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 2200...THEN SCATTERED
                    SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....51-56 F.
MAX HUMIDITY........54-59%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH 6-12 MPH UNTIL 2100...THEN SOUTH 5 MPH
                    BECOMING DOWNCANYON BY MIDNIGHT. GUSTY AND ERRATIC
                    WINDS POSSIBLE NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
LAL.................4 UNTIL 2200...THEN 2.

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FORECASTER...JIM DANIELS
REQUESTED BY...RICK SMITH
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20090904.RATHO.01/GJT