FNUS75 KGJT 041253
FWSGJT

SPOT FORECAST FOR LITTLE SNAKE PILE BURN...USDA FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
653 AM MDT THU NOV 4 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 MDT ON NOVEMBER 04.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OVER THE AREA THROUGH THE END OF THE
WEEK FOR CONTINUED DRY AND STABLE CONDITIONS OVER THE BURN SITE.
LIGHT WINDS AT THE SURFACE AND ALOFT ALONG WITH A MID-LEVEL
SUBSIDENCE INVERSION WILL RESULT IN POOR SMOKE DISPERSAL DURING
THE PERIOD OF THIS FORECAST.


.TODAY...

20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (5700-29000 KNOT-FT).
MIXING HEIGHT.......800 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3200 FT AGL IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 10 MPH.

.FRIDAY...

20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (5000-27000 KNOT-FT).
MIXING HEIGHT.......800 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3000 FT AGL IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 10 MPH.

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FORECASTER...NORV LARSON
REQUESTED BY...ROBERT BRINGUEL
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20101104.LITTL.01/GJT