FNUS75 KGJT 232113 FWSGJT SPOT FORECAST FOR STORMVEX - PM...NWS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO 313 PM MDT SAT APR 23 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1430 MDT ON APRIL 23. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... CLOUDY WET WEATHER WILL CONTINUE OVER THE WEEKEND. THE INTENSITY OF PRECIPITATION WILL PICK UP TOMORROW AFTERNOON AS THE NEXT STRONGER WEATHER SYSTEM APPROACHES. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (80-90%). SHOWERS. CLOUD BASES.........200 TO 500 FT AGL...LOWERING TO AT OR BELOW THE LEVEL OF THE RESEARCH PLOT AT TIMES. MIN TEMPERATURE.....19-24 F. MAX HUMIDITY........93-98%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT...THEN SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST LATE IN THE NIGHT. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 5 MPH. .SUNDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (90-100%). SHOWERS THROUGH THE DAY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. CLOUD BASES.........MOSTLY AT OR BELOW THE LEVEL OF THE RESEARCH PLOT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....36-41 F. MIN HUMIDITY........64-69%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS 5 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 10 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...MIKE CHAMBERLAIN REQUESTED BY...DUTY FORECASTER TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20110423.STORM.02/GJT