FNUS75 KGJT 012129 FWSGJT SPOT FORECAST FOR PACK CREEK...U.S.F.S. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO 329 PM MDT THU APR 1 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0800 MDT ON APRIL 02. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... HIGH PRESSURE WILL REBUILD BRIEFLY OVER THE GREAT BASIN FRIDAY. THIS WILL BRING DRY AND SEASONABLY COOL TEMPERATURES TO THE REGION. HIGH PRESSURE WILL GET FLATTENED SATURDAY AS STORM ENERGY MOVES THROUGH THE NORTHERN ROCKIES. THE MAIN EFFECT WILL BE TO INCREASE WINDS AT THE BURN SITE. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60%). ISOLATED AFTERNOON SHOWERS. MAX TEMPERATURE.....40-45 F. MIN HUMIDITY........33-38%. WIND (20 FT)........BECOMING WEST-NORTHWEST 7-12 MPH BY AFTERNOON. CLEARING INDEX......INCREASING TO 650 BY AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%). MIN TEMPERATURE.....23-28 F. MAX HUMIDITY........47-52%. WIND (20 FT)........DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3-6 MPH. CLEARING INDEX......DECREASING TO 200 AFTER 1900. .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%). ISOLATED AFTERNOON SHOWERS. MAX TEMPERATURE.....45-50 F. MIN HUMIDITY........29-34%. WIND (20 FT)........BECOMING SOUTHWEST 10-15 MPH WITH AFTERNOON GUSTS TO 20 MPH. CLEARING INDEX......INCREASING TO 900 BY AFTERNOON. $$ FORECASTER...MIKE CHAMBERLAIN REQUESTED BY...ROBERT GUTIERREZ TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20100402.PACKC.01/GJT