FNUS75 KGJT 081536
FWSGJT

SPOT FORECAST FOR HWY 134 PILES...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
836 AM MST MON NOV 8 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0825 MST ON NOVEMBER 08.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...AT 8 AM THE COLD FRONT WAS IN NORTHWEST UTAH
PRODUCING SNOW IN ELY AND RAIN IN SALT LAKE CITY. STRONG SOUTHWEST
FLOW ALOFT AHEAD OF THIS FRONT IS ALREADY MIXING DOWN IN NORTHWEST
COLORADO...AND WILL MIX ONTO THE BURN SITE LATER THIS MORNING.
WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING WITH THE COLD
FRONT PASSING AFTER MIDNIGHT. LIGHT SHOWERS ARE POSSIBLE LATE THIS
AFTERNOON AND EVENING BUT ARE LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH THE FRONT.
SHOWERS CONTINUE TUESDAY IN COLD ADVECTION AND NORTHWEST FLOW.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%). ISOLATED LIGHT SHOWERS
                    LATE THIS AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....43-47 F.
MIN HUMIDITY........35-40%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 8-16 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30-35
                    MPH THIS AFTERNOON.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR INCREASING TO VERY GOOD BY NOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 25 MPH INCREASING TO 35 MPH THIS
                    AFTERNOON.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (80-90%). LIGHT SHOWERS IN THE
                    EVENING...THEN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....19-24 F.
MAX HUMIDITY........93-98%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 10-15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH
                    IN THE EVENING. BECOMING WEST 5-15 MPH AFTER
                    0300.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR TO GOOD THIS EVENING...EXCELLENT AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT IN SHOWERS (BY DEFINITION).
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 35 MPH DECREASING TO WEST 25 MPH
                    AFTER 0300.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (80-90%). SHOWERS IN THE MORNING...THEN
                    NUMEROUS SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....25-23 F (TEMPERATURES STEADY OR FALLING
                    THROUGH THE AFTERNOON).
MIN HUMIDITY........57-62%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS 13 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD EXCEPT EXCELLENT IN SHOWERS.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 17 MPH.

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FORECASTER...JOE RAMEY
REQUESTED BY...LANCE BROYLES
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20101108.HWY13.01/GJT