FNUS75 KGJT 280416
FWSGJT

SPOT FORECAST FOR ALKALI POINT...BLM
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
1016 PM MDT SUN JUN 27 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 2113 MDT ON JUNE 27.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE AMPLIFIES DIRECTLY OVER EASTERN UTAH
MONDAY PRODUCING EVEN WARMER CONDITIONS...2-3 DEGREES WARMER THAN
SUNDAY. MARGINAL MOISTURE WILL INTERACT WITH THE HEAT TO PRODUCE
ISOLATED STORMS BUILDING OVER THE ABAJO MOUNTAINS BY LATE MORNING.
THESE STORMS WILL HAVE LITTLE MOVEMENT BUT COULD PRODUCE OUTFLOW
WINDS OVER THE BURN SITE.

.MONDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY IN THE MORNING. PARTLY CLOUDY (30-50%)
                    IN THE AFTERNOON WITH ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....93-95 F.
MIN HUMIDITY........11-13%.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 3-8 MPH UNTIL 1000...THEN
                    LIGHT AND VARIABLE. THEN NORTH 1-4 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON. ERRATIC GUSTS POSSIBLE FROM
                    THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1600.
CLEARING INDEX......250 INCREASING TO 500.
HAINES INDEX........6 HIGH.
LAL.................1 UNTIL 1000...THEN LAL OF 2.

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FORECASTER...JOE RAMEY
REQUESTED BY...PHIL DENDEL
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20100627.ALKAL.01/GJT