FNUS75 KGJT 042214
FWSGJT

SPOT FORECAST FOR HAY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
414 PM MDT SUN SEP 4 2011

IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

SPOT FORECAST FOR HAY...CRAIG INTERAGENCY DIPATCH CANTER
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
409 PM MDT SUN SEP 4 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1535 MDT ON SEPTEMBER 04.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE CENTERED OVER NEW MEXICO REMAINS IN
CONTROL THIS EVENING. BUT A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM ALONG THE WEST
COAST BEGINS TO PUSH MOISTURE INTO NW COLORADO. SOUTHWEST GRADIENT
WINDS ALSO INCREASE ON MONDAY. THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL STARTS
MONDAY AFTERNOON AND INCREASES MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY AS THE LOW
PRESSURE SYSTEM PASSES THROUGH WYOMING.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR THIS EVENING WITH INCREASING HIGH CLOUDS
                    AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....45-48 F.
MAX HUMIDITY........42-47%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 2-5 MPH SHIFTING TO SOUTHEAST
                    AFTER 2000.
HAINES INDEX........6 HIGH.
LAL.................1.

.LABOR DAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........INCREASING CLOUDS BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.
                    ISOLATED AFTERNOON SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....77-81 F.
MIN HUMIDITY........15-20%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST 2-5 MPH SHIFTING TO SOUTHWEST BY NOON
                    AND INCREASING TO 8-12 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC
                    WINDS NEAR LATE AFTERNOON THUNDERSTORMS.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.
LAL.................1 UNTIL 1400...THEN 2.

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REQUESTED BY...CRAIG DISPATCH
REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE