FNUS75 KGJT 032204
FWSGJT

SPOT FORECAST FOR STORMVEX - PM...NWS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
304 PM MST THU MAR 3 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1430 MST ON MARCH 03.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...WIDESPREAD SNOW WILL CONTINUE OVER THE AREA THIS
EVENING...DECREASING SOME AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW WILL THEN INCREASE
AGAIN BY FRIDAY MORNING AS THE NEXT PACIFIC WAVE APPROACHES AND
PASSES DURING THE DAY.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (80-90%). NUMEROUS SHOWERS.
CLOUD BASES.........AT OR BELOW THE STATION SITE.
CLOUD TOPS..........15,000 FEET MSL.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....14-19 F.
MAX HUMIDITY........88-93%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS 5 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH IN THE
                    EVENING.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 17 MPH.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (80-90%). NUMEROUS SHOWERS.
CLOUD BASES.........1000 TO 2000 FEET AGL IN THE MORNING...THEN
                    AT OR BELOW THE STATION SITE DURING THE
                    AFTERNOON.
CLOUD TOPS..........18,000 FEET MSL.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....27-32 F.
MIN HUMIDITY........52-57%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS 5 MPH INCREASING TO 13 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 27 MPH.

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FORECASTER...MIKE CHAMBERLAIN
REQUESTED BY...DUTY FORECASTER
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110303.STORM.02/GJT