FNUS75 KGJT 072309
FWSGJT

SPOT FORECAST FOR SLOUGH FIRE...BLM
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
509 PM MDT TUE JUN 7 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1642 MDT ON JUNE 07.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...DRY WILL CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY WITH VERY LOW
AFTERNOON HUMIDITY AND LIMITED RECOVERY AT NIGHT. TERRAIN DRIVEN
WINDS FOR THE REMAINDER OF TODAY AND TONIGHT. SOUTHWEST FLOW
STRENGTHENS SOMEWHAT ON WEDNESDAY...AND DEEP DAYTIME MIXING MAY
BRING SOME GUSTINESS DOWN TO THE SURFACE AT TIMES IN THE MID AND
LATE AFTERNOON ON WEDNESDAY.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR (0-10%).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....52-57 F.
MAX HUMIDITY........19-24%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4-6 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS
                    TO 10 MPH UNTIL SUNSET...THEN DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY
                    5 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.
LAL.................1.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20%).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....90-95 F.
MIN HUMIDITY........5-9%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3-5 MPH UNTIL 1000...THEN
                    BECOMING UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4-6 MPH BY 1200.
                    AFTER 1400...OCCASIONALLY SOUTHEAST 10 MPH WITH
                    GUSTS TO 15 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........6 HIGH.
LAL.................1.

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FORECASTER...JIM DANIELS
REQUESTED BY...RACHEL CRESTO
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20110607.SLOUG.01/GJT