FNUS75 KGJT 132140
FWSGJT

SPOT FORECAST FOR SOLITUDE RX...PAGOSA FIRE PROTECTION DIST.
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
240 PM MST FRI JAN 13 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0800 MST ON JANUARY 14.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OVER THE REGION THROUGH SATURDAY PRODUCING
LIGHT WINDS ALOFT AND LIMITED VERTICAL MIXING...WHICH WILL RESULT IN
POOR SMOKE DISPERSAL.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20%).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....39-44 F.
MIN HUMIDITY........23-28%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......EAST WINDS 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST
                    BY NOON.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (14000 KNOT-FT).
MIXING HEIGHT.......2100 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 5 MPH MORNING...SHIFTING TO THE
                    SOUTHWEST AT 7 MPH BY NOON.

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FORECASTER...MIKE CHAMBERLAIN
REQUESTED BY...DAVID HARTMAN
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20120114.SOLIT.01/GJT