FNUS75 KGJT 062116
FWSGJT

SPOT FORECAST FOR CHIMNEY ROCK RX...SJNF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
316 PM MDT FRI MAY 6 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1450 MDT ON MAY 06.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
SUNDAY EVENING...

.DISCUSSION...MIXING HEIGHT WILL QUICKLY COLLAPSE WITH SUNSET
ALLOWING WINDS TO DIMINISH AND HUMIDITY TO BEGIN TO SLOWLY
RECOVER. INVERSIONS WILL BE WEAK OVERNIGHT AND BREAK LATE SATURDAY
MORNING. HUMIDITY WILL AGAIN FALL BELOW 15 PERCENT IN THE
AFTERNOON BUT WEAKER GRADIENT WIND ALOFT WILL LIKELY KEEP THE
AFTERNOON SURFACE WIND GUSTS BELOW 25 MPH.

.TONIGHT AFTER SUNSET...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY IN HIGH CLOUDS.
MAX HUMIDITY........31-36%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST 2-5 MPH.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY IN HIGH CLOUDS.
MIN HUMIDITY........5-10%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST 2-5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST
                    BY 1000. THEN INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST 5-10
                    MPH WITH AFTERNOON GUSTS TO 20 MPH...
                    ISOLATED GUSTS TO 25 MPH.

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FORECASTER...JOE RAMEY
REQUESTED BY...ANN MCDONALD
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110506.CHIMN.02/GJT