FNUS75 KGJT 271149
FWSGJT

SPOT FORECAST FOR STORMVEX - AM...NWS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
449 AM MST MON DEC 27 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0430 MST ON DECEMBER 27.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
A SOMEWHAT MOIST NORTHWESTERLY FLOW ALOFT WILL BE OVER THE SKI AREA
TODAY AND TONIGHT. THE NEXT APPROACHING WEATHER SYSTEM WILL SPREAD
CLOUDS OVER THE REGION TUESDAY. FORCING HOWEVER WILL BE WEAK THROUGH
THIS ENTIRE PERIOD SO OTHER THAN CLOUDY SKIES AND A FEW FLURRIES
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER IS EXPECTED.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%) WITH A FEW FLURRIES.
                    CLOUD BASES GENERALLY >1000 FEET AGL.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....21-26 F.
MIN HUMIDITY........60-65%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS 5 MPH.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 17 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60%). CLOUD BASES >3000 FEET
                    AGL.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....7-12 F.
MAX HUMIDITY........81-86%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 12 MPH.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%) A FEW AFTERNOON FLURRIES.
                    CLOUD BASES GENERALLY >2000 FEET AGL.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....23-28 F.
MIN HUMIDITY........59-64%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 13 MPH.

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FORECASTER...MIKE CHAMBERLAIN
REQUESTED BY...DUTY FORECASTER
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20101227.STORM.01/GJT