FNUS75 KGJT 292024
FWSGJT

SPOT FORECAST FOR JACK SPRINGS II...CRAIG DISPATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
224 PM MDT WED SEP 29 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1402 MDT ON SEPTEMBER 29.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
DRY AND PERSISTENT CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE INTO FRIDAY. THE FLOW
ALOFT WILL REMAIN LIGHT...THEREFORE WINDS AT THE SURFACE WILL
GENERALLY BE TERRAIN DRIVEN. HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL BE WELL ABOVE
NORMAL AGAIN ON THURSDAY.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR (0-10%).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....35-40 F.
MAX HUMIDITY........50-55%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 3-5 MPH UNTIL 1830...THEN
                    LIGHT AND VARIABLE. BECOMING DOWNSLOPE/
                    DOWNVALLEY 3-6 MPH AFTER 2200.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.
LAL.................1.


.THURSDAY (UNTIL SUNSET)...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10%).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....77-82 F.
MIN HUMIDITY........9-14%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3-5 MPH...DECREASING TO
                    0-4 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING. BECOMING
                    UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 3-6 MPH AFTER 1300.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.
LAL.................1.

.THURSDAY NIGHT (AFTER SUNSET)...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (10-20%).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....35-40 F.
MAX HUMIDITY........50-55%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3-6 MPH
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.
LAL.................1.


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FORECASTER...ELLEN HEFFERNAN
REQUESTED BY...BRAY YEAGER
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20100929.JACKS.01/GJT