FNUS75 KGJT 092336
FWSGJT

SPOT FORECAST FOR MEADOW CREEK...BLM
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
536 PM MDT FRI JUL 9 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1659 MDT ON JULY 09.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
A WEAK WEATHER SYSTEM WILL PASS OVER THE REGION TONIGHT HELPING TO
KEEP SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ACTIVE UNTIL AROUND MIDNIGHT...THEN
SLOWLY DECREASE. OTHERWISE HIGH PRESSURE REMAINS OVER THE REGION
WITH CONSIDERABLE MOISTURE IN PLACE. WESTERLY WINDS ALOFT WILL
INCREASE A LITTLE SATURDAY AHEAD OF THE NEXT STRONGER WEATHER SYSTEM
EXPECTED SUNDAY.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%). SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE EVENING...THEN
                    ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....40-50 F.
MAX HUMIDITY........75-85%.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 7-12 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
                    SOUTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTY AND ERRATIC
                    WINDS EXPECTED NEAR SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.
LAL.................3.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40%) MORNING...THEN BECOMING
                    MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%) BY AFTERNOON. ISOLATED
                    SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN
                    SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....60-70 F.
MIN HUMIDITY........35-45%.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST
                    10-15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND ERRATIC
                    WINDS EXPECTED NEAR SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.
LAL.................4.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%) THEN BECOMING PARTLY
                    CLOUDY (50-60%). SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....40-50 F.
MAX HUMIDITY........80-85%.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR
                    SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.
LAL.................3.

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FORECASTER...MIKE CHAMBERLAIN
REQUESTED BY...JOSH HILL
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20100709.MEADO.01/GJT