FNUS75 KGJT 100208 FWSGJT SPOT FORECAST FOR SEEDHOUSE PILE BURN...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO 708 PM MST TUE NOV 9 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 MST ON NOVEMBER 10. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...AS ONE STORM EXITS TO THE EAST...ANOTHER WILL QUICKLY MOVE IN BEHIND IT ARRIVING LATE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. THIS STORM WILL BE SLOWER MOVING RESULTING IN UNSETTLED WEATHER CONDITIONS THROUGH LATE THURSDAY. MODERATE INSTABILITY WILL CONTINUE TO FAVOR ENHANCED MIXING ON WEDNESDAY...ALTHOUGH STRONGER INVERSIONS SET UP WEDNESDAY NIGHT WHICH WILL BE SLOW TO ERODE...RESULTING IN LESS FAVORABLE MIXING ON THURSDAY. .TODAY... 20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 0-5 MPH UNTIL 1000...THEN SOUTHWEST WINDS 4-8 MPH WITH A FEW GUSTS TO 20 MPH DURING THE AFTERNOON. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (20000 KNOT-FT) UNTIL 1000...THEN BECOMING GOOD BY 1300. EXCEPT EXCELLENT IN AND NEAR SHOWERS. MIXING HEIGHT.......1100 FT AGL UNTIL 1000...THEN INCREASING TO 5200 FT AGL BY 1300. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 20 MPH. .VETERANS DAY... 20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 0-5 MPH UNTIL 1000...THEN NORTHEAST WINDS 2-6 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (30000 KNOT-FT)...EXCEPT EXCELLENT IN AND NEAR SHOWERS. MIXING HEIGHT.......1000-1100 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4200 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 10 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...JEFF COLTON REQUESTED BY...LEE NELSON TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20101110.SEEDH.01/GJT