FNUS75 KGJT 042140
FWSGJT

SPOT FORECAST FOR ARCHULETA COUNTY SAR...ARCHULETA COUNTY EMERGENCY OPERATIONS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
340 PM MDT MON JUL 4 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON INCIDENT TIME OF 1532 MDT ON JULY 04.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE CENTERED OVER THE FOUR CORNER WILL CONTINUE TO
PUMP SUBTROPICAL MOISTURE NORTHWARD ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH TUESDAY. THIS
WILL LEAD TO SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EACH AFTERNOON AND EVENING
WITH ISOLATED SHOWERS THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS. GUSTY WINDS AND SMALL
HAIL WILL ACCOMPANY THE STRONGER THUNDERSTORMS.

.REST OF TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%). SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....61-66 F.
MIN HUMIDITY........22-27%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 3-6 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS
                    EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS WITH GUSTS UP TO
                    40 MPH.
LAL.................4.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%) THEN BECOMING PARTLY
                    CLOUDY (40-50%). SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....43-47 F.
MAX HUMIDITY........37-42%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 3-6 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST
                    EARLY IN THE MORNING. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS
                    EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.
                    PEAK WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH POSSIBLE NEAR
                    THUNDERSTORMS.
LAL.................4.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60%) IN THE MORNING...THEN
                    BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%). ISOLATED SHOWERS
                    AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN NUMEROUS
                    SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....59-64 F.
MIN HUMIDITY........24-29%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 2-5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST LATE
                    IN THE AFTERNOON AND INCREASING TO 4-8 MPH. GUSTY
                    AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
                    PEAK WIND GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH POSSIBLE NEAR
                    THUNDERSTORMS.
LAL.................5.

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FORECASTER...JEFF COLTON
REQUESTED BY...MATTHEW STRICKLAND
TYPE OF REQUEST...SAR
.TAG 20110704.ARCHU.01/GJT