FNUS75 KGJT 242153
FWSGJT

SPOT FORECAST FOR X GAMES 2012...PITKIN COUNTY SO
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
253 PM MST TUE JAN 24 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON INCIDENT TIME OF 1419 MST ON JANUARY 24.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
DRY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY. THE NEXT WEATHER
SYSTEM WILL MOVE INTO THE REGION THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY BRINGING
A GOOD CHANCE OF SNOW.

.TODAY (WEDNESDAY)...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30%) THEN BECOMING PARTLY
                    CLOUDY (30-40%).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....30-35 F.
MIN HUMIDITY........46-51%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST LATE IN
                    THE MORNING.
RIDGE-TOP WINDS......NORTH 14 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40%).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....7-12 F.
MAX HUMIDITY........89-94%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 MPH.
RIDGE-TOP WINDS......NORTHWEST 19 MPH.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....33-38 F.
MIN HUMIDITY........41-46%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST LATE IN
                    THE MORNING.
RIDGE-TOP WINDS......NORTHWEST 18 MPH.

.OUTLOOK FOR THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY...

.THURSDAY NIGHT...SNOW LIKELY. LOWS 15 TO 25. CHANCE OF SNOW
60 PERCENT.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW. HIGHS
25 TO 35.
.FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 5 TO 15. HIGHS
25 TO 35.
.SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 10 TO
20. HIGHS 25 TO 35.

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FORECASTER...MIKE CHAMBERLAIN
REQUESTED BY...ALEX BURCHETTA
TYPE OF REQUEST...SAR
.TAG 20120124.XGAME.01/GJT