FNUS75 KGJT 142330 FWSGJT SPOT FORECAST FOR HATCHER PILES...USFS SAN JUAN NF PAGOSA RD NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO 430 PM MST TUE DEC 14 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 MST ON DECEMBER 15. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... A NEARLY ZONAL WESTERLY FLOW ALOFT WITH INCREASING MOISTURE AND INSTABILITY WILL BRING PRECIPITATION TO THE AREA...MOST LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON. .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60%) THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%). SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....38-44 F. MIN HUMIDITY........53-58%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST WINDS 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST 7-12 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD. $$ FORECASTER...MIKE CHAMBERLAIN REQUESTED BY...FUELS TECH TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20101215.HATCH.01/GJT