FNUS75 KGJT 260037 FWSGJT SPOT FORECAST FOR DARCY...MOAB NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO 637 PM MDT SUN JUL 25 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1814 MDT ON JULY 25. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... HIGH PRESSURE WILL MOVE OVERHEAD MONDAY WITH DRIER CONDITIONS AND LIGHT TRANSPORT WINDS. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN MAY PROVIDE SOME GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS DURING THE AFTERNOON OTHERWISE SURFACE WINDS WILL BE TERRAIN-DRIVEN. .MONDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40%) THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%). ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....73-78 F. MIN HUMIDITY........30-35%. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 1000...INCREASING TO GOOD IN THE AFTERNOON. CLEARING INDEX......50 INCREASING TO 750 IN THE AFTERNOON. HAINES INDEX........4 LOW. LAL.................1 UNTIL 1200...THEN 2. TRANSPORT WINDS.....DOWNVALLEY 4 MPH UNTIL 1000...BECOMING EAST 10 MPH BY 1300. WIND (20 FT)........DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3-5 MPH UNTIL 1000...THEN BECOMING UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 3-5 MPH AFTER 1200. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. $$ FORECASTER...MIKE MEYERS REQUESTED BY...MAURA GUTIERREZ TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20100725.DARCY.01/GJT