FNUS75 KGJT 182129
FWSGJT

SPOT FORECAST FOR CHAPIN MESA PILE BURN...UTE MOUNTAIN AGENCY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
329 PM MDT MON OCT 18 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 MDT ON OCTOBER 19.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
A DRIER WEST-NORTHWESTERLY FLOW WILL BECOME ESTABLISHED OVER THE
BURN SITE TUESDAY. THE AIRMASS WILL BE FAIRLY STABLE AND WITH LIGHT
WINDS ALOFT SMOKE DISPERSAL IS EXPECTED TO BE POOR.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60%).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....62-67 F.
MIN HUMIDITY........32-37%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......EAST WINDS 2-5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST-
                    NORTHWEST 4-8 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (35600 KNOT-FT).

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....36-41 F.
MAX HUMIDITY........62-67%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST
                    AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (3000-22600 KNOT-FT).

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FORECASTER...MIKE CHAMBERLAIN
REQUESTED BY...JASON PETRUSKA
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20101019.CHAPI.01/GJT