FNUS75 KGJT 241833
FWSGJT

SPOT FORECAST FOR MONUMENT...CRAIG INTERAGENCY DISPATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
1233 PM MDT SUN JUL 24 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1205 MDT ON JULY 24.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...DRY CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST TODAY UNDER NEARLY
CLOUDLESS SKIES. THEN SOME HIGH LEVEL CLOUDS MAY BEGIN TO CREEP
OVER THE AREA BY SUNRISE. LIGHT TERRAIN DRIVEN WINDS ARE EXPECTED
TODAY...WITH SOME ENHANCEMENT OUT OF THE EAST LATE TONIGHT.


.TODAY (UNTIL SUNSET)...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10%).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....89-94 F.
MIN HUMIDITY........10-15%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH-NORTHEAST 3-5 MPH GRADUALLY BECOMING MORE
                    NORTH-NORTHWEST WEST BY MID AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.
LAL.................1.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 5 MPH.

.TONIGHT (AFTER SUNSET)...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR (0-10%). SOME HIGH CLOUDS TOWARDS SUNRISE.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....48-53 F.
MAX HUMIDITY........45-50%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......EAST-SOUTHEAST 3-5 MPH...BECOMING EAST TO 5-10
                    MPH TOWARDS MORNING.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.
LAL.................1.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT.

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FORECASTER...ELLEN HEFFERNAN
REQUESTED BY...IC WIEDOW
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20110724.MONUM.01/GJT