FNUS75 KGJT 080506
FWSGJT

SPOT FORECAST FOR RAY MESA II...BLM
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
1006 PM MST MON FEB 7 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 MST ON FEBRUARY 08.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...COLD FRONT WILL HAVE MOVED THROUGH THE BURN SITE
EARLIER IN THE DAY LEAVING SOME RESIDUAL SHOWERS AND CLOUDS IN
THE AREA. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE AS THE DAY PROGRESSES HOWEVER.
GOOD NEWS IS THAT THE FRONT WILL SCOUR OUT ANY INVERSIONS
ALLOWING FOR A CLEARING INDEX NEAR 1000.  INVERSIONS WILL BEGIN
TO REFORM AS HIGH PRESSURE STARTS TO BUILD IN.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%). NUMEROUS SHOWERS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....23-28 F.
MIN HUMIDITY........56-61%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 13 MPH.
CLEARING INDEX......250 INCREASING TO 950.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 13 MPH.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....19-24 F.
MIN HUMIDITY........41-46%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 5 MPH.
CLEARING INDEX......150 INCREASING TO 300.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 13 MPH.

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FORECASTER...TOM RENWICK
REQUESTED BY...BRIAN KEATING
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110208.RAYME.01/GJT