FNUS75 KGJT 042337
FWSGJT

SPOT FORECAST FOR HORSE...CRIAG DISPATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
537 PM MDT WED APR 4 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1645 MDT ON APRIL 04.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM MDT THURSDAY...

.DISCUSSION...
SOUTHWEST FLOW WILL STRENGTHEN ON THURSDAY AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT LOCATED
IN THE GREAT BASIN.  HIGH LEVEL PACIFIC MOISTURE WILL SURGED NORTHWARD
DURING THE DAY...BUT NO SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30%) UNTIL 1200...THEN BECOMING PARTLY
                    CLOUDY (40-50%).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....60-63 F.
MIN HUMIDITY........15-20%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......BREEZY. SOUTHWEST WINDS 18 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
                    AROUND 40 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO 12000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 37 MPH.

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FORECASTER...PAUL FRISBIE
REQUESTED BY...CALEB MEYER
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20120404.HORSE.01/GJT