FNUS75 KGJT 042148
FWSGJT

SPOT FORECAST FOR STORMVEX - PM...NWS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
248 PM MST FRI MAR 4 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1430 MST ON MARCH 04.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
SNOW SHOWERS WILL BE ON THE DECREASE THIS EVENING AS THE ATMOSPHERE
BECOMES MORE STABLE AND DRYING OCCURS. CLOUDINESS WILL INCREASE
DURING THE DAY SATURDAY AS OVERRUNNING MOISTURE PRECEDES THE NEXT
WEATHER DISTURBANCE.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%) THEN BECOMING PARTLY
                    CLOUDY (40-50%). ISOLATED SHOWERS IN THE
                    EVENING.
CLOUD BASES.........1000-3000 FEET AGL THIS EVENING...INCREASING TO
                    3000+ FEET AGL BY 900 PM.
CLOUD TOPS..........25,000 MSL.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....7-12 F.
MAX HUMIDITY........79-84%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS 12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH
                    BECOMING SOUTH 5 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 16 MPH.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60%).
CLOUD BASES.........9000 TO 10,000 FEET AGL.
CLOUD TOPS..........25,000 MSL.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....26-31 F.
MIN HUMIDITY........41-46%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST
                    WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 13 MPH INCREASING TO 23 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.

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FORECASTER...MIKE CHAMBERLAIN
REQUESTED BY...DUTY FORECASTER
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110304.STORM.02/GJT