FNUS75 KGJT 122215
FWSGJT

SPOT FORECAST FOR RAY MESA II...BLM
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
315 PM MST TUE JAN 12 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0700 MST ON JANUARY 13.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...CLOUDS WILL INCREASE TONIGHT AND LOWER ON WEDNESDAY
AHEAD OF THE NEXT STORM SYSTEM. SCATTERED PRECIPITATION WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON WILL INCREASE IN COVERAGE WEDNESDAY NIGHT.


.TONIGHT...

MIN TEMPERATURE.....18-23 F.
MAX HUMIDITY........52-60%.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (14700-15100 KNOT-FT).
CLEARING INDEX......150.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....DOWNSLOPE 5 MPH.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%). SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....30-35 F.
MIN HUMIDITY........40-45%.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH 5 MPH INCREASING TO 5-7 MPH AT TIMES DURING
                    THE AFTERNOON.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (13700-16995 KNOT-FT).
CLEARING INDEX......150 INCREASING TO 200 IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1300 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 5 MPH UNTIL 1100...THEN SOUTHWEST 15 MPH.

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FORECASTER...JIM DANIELS
REQUESTED BY...SEAN MCARTHUR
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20100113.RAYME.01/GJT