FNUS75 KGJT 301634 FWSGJT SPOT FORECAST FOR SIBLEY...VAIL FRE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO 1034 AM MDT FRI OCT 30 2009 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1300 MDT ON OCTOBER 30. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...WARMING ALOFT AHEAD OF A DISTURBANCE WILL KEEP CLOUDS AND OCCASIONAL PRECIPITATION AROUND INTO TONIGHT. WARMING ALOFT WILL ALSO CREATE INCREASINGLY STABLE CONDITIONS THROUGH SATURDAY. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (90-100%). NUMEROUS SHOWERS. MAX TEMPERATURE.....28 F. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 1300...THEN FAIR UNTIL 1500. (25000-43043 KT-FT). MIXING HEIGHT.......3300 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST NORTHWEST 15 MPH. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%). SCATTERED SHOWERS. MIN TEMPERATURE.....17-22 F. MAX HUMIDITY........60-65%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 5 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (2500-8200 KNOT-FT). MIXING HEIGHT.......600-1400 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 5 MPH. .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60%). ISOLATED SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. MAX TEMPERATURE.....37-42 F. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS 5 MPH AFTER 1100. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (900-39500 KNOT-FT). MIXING HEIGHT.......100-200 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2500 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 5 MPH SHIFTING TO WEST 15 MPH AFTER 1300. $$ FORECASTER...JIM DANIELS REQUESTED BY...TOM TALBOT TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20091030.SIBLE.01/GJT