FNUS75 KGJT 281444 FWSGJT SPOT FORECAST FOR WESTWATER...BUREAU OF LAND MANGEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO 844 AM MDT WED OCT 28 2009 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0845 MDT ON OCTOBER 28. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...OCCASIONAL SNOW SHOWERS...POSSIBLY AT TIMES MIXED WITH RAIN THIS AFTERNOON...WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT. SNOW WILL DIMINISH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT. HOWEVER SCATTERED SHOWERS CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH THE DAY ON THURSDAY. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (90-100%). SHOWERS. MAX TEMPERATURE.....40-45 F. MIN HUMIDITY........54-59%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 3-6 MPH...BECOMING NORTHEAST AND INCREASING TO 8-15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. CLEARING INDEX......INCREASING TO 1050 BY THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 7200 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 25 MPH. .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60%). SCATTERED SHOWERS. MAX TEMPERATURE.....42-47 F. MIN HUMIDITY........41-46%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 3-6 MPH...INCREASING TO 8-13 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. CLEARING INDEX......INCREASING TO 950 IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 7200 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 18 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...ELLEN HEFFERNAN REQUESTED BY...MOAB DISPATCH TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20091028.WESTW.01/GJT