FNUS75 KGJT 152122 FWSGJT SPOT FORECAST FOR STORMVEX - PM...NWS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO 322 PM MDT TUE MAR 15 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1429 MDT ON MARCH 15. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... A MILD WEST-SOUTHWESTERLY FLOW WILL BE OVER THE REGION TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. OTHER THAN PERHAPS AN ISOLATED BRIEF SNOW SHOWER WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...DRY CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%). CLOUD BASES.........>3000 FT AGL. CLOUD TOPS..........17000 FT MSL. MIN TEMPERATURE.....25-30 F. MAX HUMIDITY........72-77%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 5 MPH. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 25 MPH. .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%). ISOLATED SHOWERS IN THE MORNING...THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. CLOUD BASES.........2000-3000 FT AGL...OCCASIONALLY DROPPING TO 1000 FT AGL DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON. CLOUD TOPS..........16000 FT MSL. MAX TEMPERATURE.....42-47 F. MIN HUMIDITY........42-47%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 MPH INCREASING TO 15-20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 32 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...MIKE CHAMBERLAIN REQUESTED BY...DUTY FORECASTER TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20110315.STORM.02/GJT