FNUS75 KGJT 090603
FWSGJT

SPOT FORECAST FOR ISLAND...VERNAL BLM
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
1203 AM MDT MON JUL 9 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 2314 MDT ON JULY 08.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...WITH HIGH PRESSURE CENTERED OVER SOUTHWEST
UTAH A NORTH FLOW ALOFT WILL BRING A DRYING AND WARMING TREND.
SURFACE WINDS WILL BE TERRAIN DRIVEN.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....92-94 F.
MIN HUMIDITY........14-17%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT AND VARIABLE BECOMING SOUTHWEST 1-5 MPH
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
CLEARING INDEX......LESS THAN 100 INCREASING TO 750 IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 12000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 5 MPH.

.TONIGHT AFTER SUNSET...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (20-30%).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....56-61 F.
MAX HUMIDITY........40-45%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 2-5 MPH.
CLEARING INDEX......DECREASING TO 100.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 TO 1000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 5 MPH.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20%) THEN BECOMING PARTLY
                    CLOUDY (30-40%).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....93-95 F.
MIN HUMIDITY........12-17%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT AND VARIABLE BECOMING SOUTHWEST 1-5 MPH
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
CLEARING INDEX......LESS THAN 100 INCREASING TO 700.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 13000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 5 MPH.

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FORECASTER...JOE RAMEY
REQUESTED BY...JESSE BASSETT
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20120708.ISLAN.01/GJT