FNUS75 KGJT 172208
FWSGJT

SPOT FORECAST FOR PINE RIVER SAR...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
408 PM MDT TUE AUG 17 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON INCIDENT TIME OF 1535 MDT ON AUGUST 17.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...MODERATE CUMULUS BUILDUPS OVER THE SOUTHERN SAN JUAN
MOUNTAINS WILL PERSIST UNTIL SUNSET. A SHORT-LIVED THUNDERSTORM IS
ALSO POSSIBLE. LOSS OF HEATING THIS EVENING WILL RESULT IN RAPID
STABILIZATION. THE NEXT STRONG MONSOONAL SURGE WILL BEGIN LATE
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%). ISOLATED SHOWERS OR
                    POSSIBLE THUNDERSTORM THIS EVENING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....42-47 F.
MAX HUMIDITY........71-76%.
WIND (20 FT)........BECOMING DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3-6 MPH AFTER 2100.
                    GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%) THEN BECOMING MOSTLY
                    CLOUDY (70-80%). SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....73-78 F.
MIN HUMIDITY........31-36%.
WIND (20 FT)........DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3-6 MPH UNTIL 1100...THEN
                    BECOMING SOUTHWEST 7-12 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC
                    WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.

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FORECASTER...MIKE CHAMBERLAIN
REQUESTED BY...JUSTIN MOORE
TYPE OF REQUEST...SAR
.TAG 20100817.PINER.04/GJT