FNUS75 KGJT 151156
FWSGJT

SPOT FORECAST FOR STORMVEX - AM...NWS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
456 AM MST TUE FEB 15 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0430 MST ON FEBRUARY 15.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...DRY SOUTHWEST FLOW WILL CONTINUE TO BRING WARM AND
UNEVENTFUL WEATHER THROUGH MIDWEEK. CIRRUS WILL SWEEP OVER THE
AREA DURING THE DAY WITH MID-LEVEL CLOUDS APPEARING OVERNIGHT.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40%).
CLOUD BASES.........ABOVE 15,000 FT AGL.
CLOUD TOPS..........ABOVE 25,000 FT MSL.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....38-43 F.
MIN HUMIDITY........36-41%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS
    TO AROUND 20 MPH.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 22 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%).
CLOUD BASES.........LOWERING TO AROUND 8000 FT AGL.
CLOUD TOPS..........LOWERING TO AROUND 18,000 FT MSL.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....13-18 F.
MAX HUMIDITY........66-71%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS
    TO AROUND 20 MPH.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 20 MPH.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%).
CLOUD BASES.........ABOVE 15,000 FT AGL.
CLOUD TOPS..........ABOVE 25,000 FT MSL.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....38-43 F.
MIN HUMIDITY........36-41%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
    AROUND 25 MPH.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 27 MPH.

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FORECASTER...NORV LARSON
REQUESTED BY...DUTY FORECASTER
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110215.STORM.01/GJT