FNUS75 KGJT 090417
FWSGJT

SPOT FORECAST FOR FAIRWAY CT...VAIL FRE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
1017 PM MDT THU OCT 8 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 MDT ON OCTOBER 09.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
A DRIER MORE STABLE NORTHWESTERLY FLOW ALOFT WILL BE OVER THE REGION
FRIDAY...BUT ANOTHER WEATHER DISTURBANCE WILL MOVE INTO THE REGION
FROM THE NORTH SATURDAY. THIS WILL BRING ANOTHER CHANCE OF
PRECIPITATION.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%) THEN BECOMING MOSTLY
                    CLOUDY (60-70%). ISOLATED AFTERNOON SHOWERS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....41-46 F.
MIN HUMIDITY........31-36%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......BECOMING WEST 10-15 MPH AFTER 1100 WITH GUSTS
                    TO AROUND 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....INCREASING TO EXCELLENT AFTER 1200.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 6500 FT AGL BY 1200.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....INCREASING TO WEST 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%). ISOLATED SHOWERS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....23-28 F.
MAX HUMIDITY........69-74%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS 13 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH
                    SHIFTING TO DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 5-10 MPH AFTER
                    1900.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....DECREASING TO POOR (10000-11500 KNOT-FT) BY
                    LATE EVENING.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5100 FT AGL DECREASING TO 1000-1200 FT AGL IN
                    THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 14 MPH.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%). SCATTERED SHOWERS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....42-47 F.
MIN HUMIDITY........31-36%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......BECOMING WEST 10-15 MPH AFTER 1100...WITH
                    GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....INCREASING TO EXCELLENT AFTER 1200.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 6400 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 28 MPH.

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FORECASTER...MIKE CHAMBERLAIN
REQUESTED BY...TOM TALBOT
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20091009.FAIRW.01/GJT