FNUS75 KGJT 210156
FWSGJT

SPOT FORECAST FOR SCHOOL...SJNF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
756 PM MDT WED JUL 20 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1914 MDT ON JULY 20.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...ISOLATED SHOWERS AND STORMS ARE POSSIBLE THIS EVENING
THOUGH MOST WILL BE NORTH OF THE BURN SITE. DRY AIR WILL ALSO
MOVE IN TONIGHT DROPPING HUMIDITIES BY TOMORROW AFTERNOON WHILE
TEMPERATURES WILL SLOWLY RISE. A FEW SHOWERS AND STORMS ARE
POSSIBLE EACH AFTERNOON BUT SHOULD STAY OVER THE HIGHER PEAKS
NORTH OF THE BURN SITE.

.REST OF TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%). ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS MAINLY NORTH OF BURN SITE THIS
                    EVENING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....52-57 F.
MAX HUMIDITY........73-78%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST IN
                    THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. GUSTY AND
                    ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN
                    THE EVENING.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.
LAL.................3.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40%) THEN BECOMING MOSTLY
                    SUNNY (10-20%).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....90-95 F.
MIN HUMIDITY........10-15%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST
                    EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN SHIFTING TO THE
                    WEST 13 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR INCREASING TO VERY GOOD BY 1PM.
HAINES INDEX........6 HIGH.
LAL.................1.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (20-30%).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....50-55 F.
MAX HUMIDITY........53-58%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD DECREASING TO POOR AFTER 10 PM.
HAINES INDEX........6 HIGH.
LAL.................1.

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FORECASTER...TOM RENWICK
REQUESTED BY...ANN MCDONALD
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20110720.SCHOO.01/GJT