FNUS75 KGJT 032144
FWSGJT

SPOT FORECAST FOR WINGO...BLM
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
344 PM MDT MON OCT 3 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1524 MDT ON OCTOBER 03.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
MOISTURE HAS INCREASED OVER REGION AND A SERIES OF EJECTING WEATHER
DISTURBANCES WILL ENHANCE CONVECTION THIS EVENING...AND MORE SO ON
TUESDAY.

.REMAINDER OF TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%). SCATTERED
                    SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....74-79 F.
MIN HUMIDITY........19-24%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 4-9 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC
                    WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
LAL.................3.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%) THEN BECOMING PARTLY
                    CLOUDY (50-60%). SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....39-44 F.
MAX HUMIDITY........65-75%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 7-12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND
                    25 MPH BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 MPH LATE IN THE
                    EVENING...THEN SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED
                    NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD...DECREASING TO POOR (3900-9100 KNOT-FT)
                    IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
LAL.................3.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60%) THEN BECOMING MOSTLY
                    CLOUDY (70-80%). SHOWERS LIKELY ALONG WITH
                    SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....65-70 F.
MIN HUMIDITY........40-50%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS
                    EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (8500-10200 KNOT-FT) INCREASING TO GOOD
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
LAL.................4.

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FORECASTER...MIKE CHAMBERLAIN
REQUESTED BY...AMY CARMICHAEL
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20111003.WINGO.01/GJT