FNUS75 KGJT 112225
FWSGJT

SPOT FORECAST FOR STORMVEX - PM...NWS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
325 PM MST TUE JAN 11 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1430 MST ON JANUARY 11.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
HIGH LEVEL CLOUDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE THROUGH THE
EVENING...THEN LOWER AFTER MIDNIGHT FORMING A MID-LEVEL DECK BY
SUNRISE. BY MORNING...CLOUD BASES WILL GENERALLY BE AROUND
7000-9000 FEET ABOVE GROUND LEVEL...WITH TOPS AROUND
22000-25000 FEET MSL. TEMPERATURES WILL NOT BE QUITE AS COLD
TONIGHT AND ON WEDNESDAY DUE TO WARM ADVECTION ALOFT AND
NIGHTTIME CLOUDS.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....10 BELOW-5 BELOW F.
MAX HUMIDITY........83-88%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 4-8 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
                    SOUTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 14 MPH.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....15-20 F.
MIN HUMIDITY........51-56%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 12 MPH.

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FORECASTER...ELLEN HEFFERNAN
REQUESTED BY...DUTY FORECASTER
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110111.STORM.02/GJT