FNUS75 KGJT 302330
FWSGJT

SPOT FORECAST FOR DOLORES RIM...USDI BLM
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
530 PM MDT MON AUG 30 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1655 MDT ON AUGUST 30.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...DRIER SOUTHWEST FLOW EXPECTED TONIGHT AND TUESDAY.
SURFACE WINDS WILL BE MAINLY TERRAIN-DRIVEN. THE ATMOSPHERE WILL
STABILIZE QUICKLY TUESDAY EVENING THE LOSS OF HEATING.

.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40%) UNTIL 2100...THEN BECOMING
                    CLEAR (0-10%).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....35-40 F.
MAX HUMIDITY........76-81%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 14 MPH BECOMING DOWNSLOPE/
                    DOWNVALLEY 5 MPH BY 2200.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....DECREASING TO POOR BY 2200.
HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......DECREASING TO 1000 FT AGL BY 2200.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 30 MPH BECOMING DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY
                    5 MPH BY 2200.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10%).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....69-73 F.
MIN HUMIDITY........30-35%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 5 MPH UNTIL 1000...THEN
                    VARIABLE BECOMING UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY (SOUTHWEST)
                    5-7 MPH BY 1200.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 1100...THEN INCREASING TO GOOD BY 1400.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......7700 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 20 MPH AFTER 1300.

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FORECASTER...JIM DANIELS
REQUESTED BY...BRAD PIETRUSZKA
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20100830.DOLOR.01/GJT