FNUS75 KGJT 082251
FWSGJT

SPOT FORECAST FOR CALICO DRAW...BLM
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
451 PM MDT TUE JUN 8 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1623 MDT ON JUNE 08.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A WEAK FRONT SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 70 TODAY WILL
SHIFT BACK INTO NORTHWEST COLORADO ON WEDNESDAY AND WILL BE THE
FOCUS FOR CONVECTION TOMORROW AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THIS WILL
ALSO RESULT IN A LITTLER WARMER TEMPERATURES AND A LITTLE LOWER
HUMIDITY WEDNESDAY. A DEEPENING TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE IN THE
GREAT BASIN THURSDAY AND FRIDAY WILL RESULT IN WINDIER CONDITIONS
LATE THIS WEEK.

.REST OF TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70%) UNTIL 1800...THEN PARTLY
                    CLOUDY (50%) UNTIL SUNSET.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....76-78 F.
MIN HUMIDITY........32-37%.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST/UPSLOPE 5 MPH. INFREQUENT GUSTS TO
                    13 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
LAL.................1.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 13 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (50%).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....45-50 F.
MAX HUMIDITY........70-75%.
WIND (20 FT)........DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 2-4 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
LAL.................1.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 5 MPH AFTER.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60%). ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1400.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....78-83 F.
MIN HUMIDITY........20-25%.
WIND (20 FT)........DOWNSLOPE 2-4 MPH UNTIL 1000...THEN BECOMING
                    UPSLOPE 3-5 MPH. AFTER 1200...SOUTHWEST 5-10 MPH
                    WITH GUSTS TO 17 MPH. A FEW GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.
                    GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR SHOWERS
                    AND THUNDERSTORMS
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.
LAL.................1 UNTIL 1400...THEN 2.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 2-4 MPH UNTIL 1000...THEN
                    BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 MPH AND INCREASING TO 20 MPH
                    AFTER 1300.

.OUTLOOK FOR THURSDAY THROUGH SATURDAY...
SOUTHWEST WINDS 1O TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 30 MPH THURSDAY AND
FRIDAY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS FRIDAY. COOLER WITH SCATTERED
THUNDERSTORMS SATURDAY. BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY SATURDAY.


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FORECASTER...JIM DANIELS
REQUESTED BY...CRAIG DISPATCH
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20100608.CALIC.01/GJT