FNUS75 KGJT 070336
FWSGJT

SPOT FORECAST FOR TOMICHI...USFS GUNNISON
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
936 PM MDT TUE APR 6 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 MDT ON APRIL 07.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
CLOUDS WILL PERSIST OVER BURN SITE TODAY AS WRAPAROUND PERSISTS
FROM LAST STORM. CLOUD COVERAGE WILL BE ON DECREASE THROUGH THE
DAY AS HIGH PRESSURE SLOWLY STARTS TO BUILD IN FROM THE WEST.
WINDS WILL ALSO BE ON LIGHT SIDE AS PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL WEAKEN
CONSIDERABLY. BY THURSDAY HIGH PRESSURE WILL HAVE MORE CONTROL
BRINGING MOSTLY SUNNY SKIES THAT SHOULD PERSIST THROUGH THE
WEEKEND.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%) BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY
                    (50-60%).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....29-34 F.
MIN HUMIDITY........35-40%.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 5 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO FAIR.
MIXING HEIGHT.......8500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 10 MPH.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20%).
MIXING HEIGHT.......6000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 10 MPH.

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FORECASTER...TOM RENWICK
REQUESTED BY...J  CHONKA
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20100407.TOMIC.01/GJT