FNUS75 KGJT 171122
FWSGJT

SPOT FORECAST FOR ELECTRA LAKES...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
422 AM MST FRI DEC 17 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 MST ON DECEMBER 17.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...SNOWFALL WILL DIMINISH THROUGH THE DAY AS A
DISTURBANCE MOVES EAST. LIGHT SHOWERS MAINLY THIS MORNING WILL
PRODUCE SOME SMOKE DISPERSAL. MIXING HEIGHTS THIS AFTERNOON WILL
PRODUCE A FEW HOURS OF FAIR SMOKE DISPERSAL. MIXING HEIGHTS WILL
QUICKLY COLLAPSE AFTER MAX HEATING. DEVELOPING SNOW SHOWERS AFTER
MIDNIGHT WILL PRODUCE SOME SMOKE DISPERSAL.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THIS MORNING WITH SCATTERED
                    SHOWERS. PARTLY CLOUDY THIS AFTERNOON WITH
                    ISOLATED SHOWERS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....33-38 F.
MIN HUMIDITY........62-67%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 5-9 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR EXCEPT FAIR IN LIGHT SHOWERS AND BETWEEN
                    1300-1600 HOURS.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000-2000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3500 FT AGL
                    BY 1300 HOURS.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 15 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%). SCATTERED SHOWERS AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....21-26 F.
MAX HUMIDITY........89-94%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR EXCEPT FAIR TO GOOD IN SHOWERS AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL EXCEPT HIGHER IN SHOWERS.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 15 MPH.

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FORECASTER...JOE RAMEY
REQUESTED BY...HON SCHLAPFER
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20101217.ELECT.01/GJT