FNUS75 KGJT 202148
FWSGJT

SPOT FORECAST FOR MINI SNAG...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
348 PM MDT WED OCT 20 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1533 MDT ON OCTOBER 20.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
A STORM SYSTEM LOCATED NEAR SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA WILL DRIFT SLOWLY
EASTWARD INTO ARIZONA TONIGHT AND THURSDAY. THIS WILL BRING
AN INCREASING CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION TO THE BURN SITE...ESPECIALLY
THURSDAY. WETTING RAINS OF A TENTH OF AN INCH OR MORE ARE LIKELY AT
FIRE SITE.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%). SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....37-43 F.
MAX HUMIDITY........74-79%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 3-7 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20
                    MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTY
                    AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
LAL.................3.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (90-100%). NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....45-50 F.
MIN HUMIDITY........57-62%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED
                    NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
LAL.................4.

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FORECASTER...MIKE CHAMBERLAIN
REQUESTED BY...JUSTIN MOORE
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20101020.MINIS.01/GJT