FNUS75 KGJT 282149
FWSGJT

SPOT FORECAST FOR STORMVEX - PM...NWS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
249 PM MST MON FEB 28 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1430 MST ON FEBRUARY 28.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...ONLY HIGH CLOUDS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH TUESDAY AS A
FLAT RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE PREVAILS ACROSS THE REGION. GUSTY
WESTERLY WINDS TODAY SHOULD DECREASE A BIT ON TUESDAY.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40%).
CLOUD BASES.........15,000 FT AGL
CLOUD TOPS..........25,000 FT MSL
MIN TEMPERATURE.....10-15 F.
MAX HUMIDITY........65-70%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS 13 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH
                    SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST 5 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 33 MPH.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20%).
CLOUD BASES.........15,000 FT AGL
CLOUD TOPS..........25,000 FT MSL
MAX TEMPERATURE.....29-34 F.
MIN HUMIDITY........30-35%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 MPH BECOMING WEST 10 MPH WITH
                    GUSTS TO AROUND 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 25 MPH.

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FORECASTER...JIM DANIELS
REQUESTED BY...DUTY FORECASTER
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110228.STORM.02/GJT