FNUS75 KGJT 041805 FWSGJT SPOT FORECAST FOR SUNDANCE BURN PILES...UTE MOUNTAIN UTE AGENCY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO 1205 PM MDT MON OCT 4 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 MDT ON OCTOBER 04. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...A MOIST AND UNSTABLE SOUTHWEST FLOW ALOFT WILL BRING AN INCREASED CHANCE OF AFTERNOON AND EVENING THUNDERSTORMS AND SHOWERS. AT NOON...CUMULUS ARE BUILDING OVER NEARBY MOUNTAINS. THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE AS EARLY AS 1300. SOME STORMS WILL PERSIST OVERNIGHT. THUNDERSTORM COVERAGE INCREASES ON TUESDAY. .TODAY... MAX TEMPERATURE.....69-72 F. MIN HUMIDITY........40-45%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST WINDS 3-8 MPH INCREASING TO 5-10 MPH WITH AFTERNOON GUSTS TO 15 MPH. ERRATIC GUSTS 25 TO 35 MPH EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS. .TONIGHT AFTER SUNSET... MIN TEMPERATURE.....42-47 F. MAX HUMIDITY........70-75%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......ERRATIC GUSTY WINDS FROM STORM OUTFLOWS...BECOMING SOUTHEAST 2-6 MPH. .TUESDAY... MAX TEMPERATURE.....60-65 F. MIN HUMIDITY........41-46%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......BECOMING SOUTHEAST 3-8 MPH INCREASING TO 7-12 MPH WITH AFTERNOON GUSTS TO 20 MPH. ERRATIC GUSTS 30 TO 40 MPH EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS. $$ FORECASTER...JOE RAMEY REQUESTED BY...JASON R PETRUSKA TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20101004.SUNDA.01/GJT