FNUS75 KGJT 161739
FWSGJT

SPOT FORECAST FOR GOLF COURSE...USFS - MIFC
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
1139 AM MDT SAT JUN 16 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1115 MDT ON JUNE 16.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM MDT SUNDAY UNTIL 10 PM
MDT MONDAY FOR WIND AND LOW HUMIDITY...

.DISCUSSION...HOT AND DRY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY
AS THE NEXT STORM PUSHES INTO THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST...WHICH WILL
CAUSE THE WIND TO STRENGTHEN SUNDAY. WIND SHOULD FOLLOW THE
TYPICAL DIURNAL DRAINAGE PATTERN TONIGHT...WITH GUSTY WINDS
DEVELOPING AROUND MIDDAY ON SUNDAY AS DAYTIME HEATING CAUSES
MIXING TO OCCUR. HOT...DRY AND WINDY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED ON
MONDAY AS WELL.

.TONIGHT  (AFTER 1800 MDT)...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (10-20%) UNTIL 2000...THEN CLEAR
                    (0-10%).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....59-64 F.
MAX HUMIDITY........17-22%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 6-10 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO
                    20 MPH...BECOMING SOUTHEAST (DOWNVALLEY) 5 MPH
                    AFTER SUNSET.
CLEARING INDEX......500 DECREASING TO 50 IN THE LATE EVENING.
HAINES INDEX........6 HIGH.
LAL.................1.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 12 MPH SHIFTING BECOMING DOWNVALLEY
                    5 MPH AFTER 2130.

SUNDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20%).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....95-100 F.
MIN HUMIDITY........3-8%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST (DOWNVALLEY) 1-3 MPH BECOMING
                    UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 3-5 MPH BY 1100...THEN WEST
                    13-17 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH AFTER 1200.
CLEARING INDEX......50 BECOMING 1000+ AFTER 1200.
HAINES INDEX........6 HIGH.
LAL.................1.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....VARIABLE 3-5 MPH UNTIL 1000...THEN WEST SOUTHWEST
                    20 MPH AFTER 1200.

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FORECASTER...JIM DANIELS
REQUESTED BY...JIM REAVY
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20120616.GOLFC.01/GJT