FNUS75 KGJT 090222
FWSGJT

SPOT FORECAST FOR FOUR COMMUNITIES...MIFC
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
722 PM MST TUE NOV 8 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1300 MST ON NOVEMBER 09.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE WITH STRENGTHEN OVER THE GREAT BASIN AND
SOUTHWEST U.S. WITH LIGHT NORTHWEST FLOW ALOFT. CLEAR SKIES TONIGHT WILL
ALLOW STEEP SURFACE-BASED INVERSIONS TO FORM THAT WILL NOT BURN OFF
UNTIL AFTER 11 AM. CONTINUED STABLE CONDITIONS AND WEAK TRANSPORT WINDS
IN THE AFTERNOON WILL KEEP SMOKE DISPERSAL POOR.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20%).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....32-37 F.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 2-4 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (4000-23700 KNOT-FT).
TRANSPORT WINDS.....DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 4 MPH UNTIL 1200...THEN
                    NORTH 5 MPH.

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FORECASTER...CHRIS CUOCO
REQUESTED BY...RYAN MCCULLEY
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20111109.FOURC.01/GJT