FNUS75 KGJT 241449
FWSGJT

SPOT FORECAST FOR YOUTH CAMP 7   8 PILES...SUA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
749 AM MST TUE JAN 24 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 MST ON JANUARY 24.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
A LOW PRESSURE TROUGH WILL MOVE EAST OF THE REGION BY LATER THIS
AFTERNOON. A FEW LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS MAY LINGER THROUGH NOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS TODAY ARE RATHER LIGHT AND WILL HELP TO LIMIT
AFTERNOON SMOKE DISPERSAL. HIGH PRESSURE WILL RETURN TO THE REGION
ON WEDNESDAY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%). NUMEROUS SNOW SHOWERS
                    IN THE MORNING...THEN ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....33-38 F.
MIN HUMIDITY........45-50%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST
                    AND INCREASING TO 12 MPH DURING THE AFTERNOON.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (3500-18400 KNOT-FT)...INCREASING TO LOW
                    END FAIR THIS AFTERNOON BETWEEN 1300-1500.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000-2500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4000 FT AGL IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (10-20%).
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST
                    EARLY IN THE EVENING.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10%).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....36-41 F.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 5 MPH.

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FORECASTER...MIKE CHAMBERLAIN
REQUESTED BY...FUELS SPECIALIST
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20120124.YOUTH.01/GJT