FNUS75 KGJT 131548
FWSGJT

SPOT FORECAST FOR MEADOW CREEK...UCR
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
948 AM MDT FRI AUG 13 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0853 MDT ON AUGUST 13.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
A MUCH DRIER AND MORE STABLE WEST-NORTHWESTERLY FLOW ALOFT IS OVER
THE REGION. LITTLE CHANGE IS EXPECTED SATURDAY AS HIGH PRESSURE
BEGINS TO REBUILD SOUTH OF THE 4 CORNERS REGION.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR (0-10%).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....39-44 F.
MAX HUMIDITY........40-50%.
WIND (20 FT)........BECOMING DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3-7 MPH AFTER
                    2000.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....DECREASING TO POOR (2500 KNOT-FT) AFTER 2100.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3900 FT AGL DECREASING TO 1000 FT AGL IN THE
                    LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 11 MPH.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20%).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....68-73 F.
MIN HUMIDITY........14-19%.
WIND (20 FT)........DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 5 MPH...BECOMING
                    SOUTHWEST 7-12 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (9500 KNOT-FT) INCREASING TO VERY
                    GOOD IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 10700 FT AGL IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 13 MPH.

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FORECASTER...MIKE CHAMBERLAIN
REQUESTED BY...JIM GENUNG
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20100813.MEADO.01/GJT