FNUS75 KGJT 091653 FWSGJT SPOT FORECAST FOR WHITEROCKS PILES...ASHLEY NATIONAL FOREST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO 1053 AM MDT WED JUN 9 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 MDT ON JUNE 09. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... A RELATIVELY MOIST SOUTHWESTERLY FLOW WILL CONTINUE TODAY ALONG WITH MODERATE INSTABILITY. A WEAK WEATHER SYSTEM IN THE FLOW WILL ENHANCE THE CHANCE OF SCATTERED AFTERNOON CONVECTION. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%). ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....78-83 F. MIN HUMIDITY........22-27%. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 10-15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS. CLEARING INDEX......INCREASING TO 1050 BY 1300. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%). SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING...ENDING BY MIDNIGHT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....43-48 F. MAX HUMIDITY........49-54%. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 10-15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH DECREASING TO 5 MPH AFTER 2300. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. $$ FORECASTER...MIKE CHAMBERLAIN REQUESTED BY...DIRK HUBER TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20100609.WHITE.01/GJT