FNUS75 KGJT 141140
FWSGJT

SPOT FORECAST FOR COFFEE POT SEARCH AND RESCUE...GARFIELD CO EMERGENCY COMM
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
540 AM MDT MON SEP 14 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON INCIDENT TIME OF 0526 MDT ON SEPTEMBER 14.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
A MOIST AND UNSTABLE AIR MASS COVERS THE WESTERN SLOPE TODAY.  A LOW
PRESSURE TROUGH WILL MOVE ACROSS THE GREAT BASIN TODAY AND TONIGHT.
THIS WILL INCREASE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ACTIVITY THIS AFTERNOON
AND INTO THE EVENING HOURS.  SHOWERS WILL DIMINISH OVERNIGHT.  WITH
INCREASED CLOUD COVER AND RAINFALL...EXPECT COOLER TEMPERATURES.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%). ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN SCATTERED
                    SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....60-63 F.
WINDS...............LIGHT AND VARIABLE THIS MORNING.  WEST WINDS 5 TO
                    10 MPH FROM THE SOUTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTY
                    AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.

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FORECASTER...PAUL FRISBIE
REQUESTED BY...DANIELLE DENMAN
TYPE OF REQUEST...SAR
.TAG 20090914.COFFE.01/GJT