FNUS75 KGJT 132218
FWSGJT

SPOT FORECAST FOR SUGAR CREEK...MONTROSE DISPATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
418 PM MDT FRI JUL 13 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1559 MDT ON JULY 13.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...INCREASING MOIST SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST FLOW WILL PREVAIL
TONIGHT AND SATURDAY. A FEW THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE CAPABLE OF
PRODUCING ONE-HALF TO THREE-QUARTERS INCH OF RAIN IN LESS THAN AN
HOUR AS WELL AS GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS. STORM MOTION WILL BE TO THE
NORTH OR NORTHEAST. INCREASED CLOUDINESS SHOULD REDUCE AFTERNOON
TEMPERATURES SOMEWHAT ON SATURDAY.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%) THEN BECOMING PARTLY
                    CLOUDY (50-60%). SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH 2200.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....45-50 F.
MAX HUMIDITY........74-79%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE 10 TO 15 MPH THROUGH 2000...DECREASING
    TO 3 TO 5 MPH BY 2200. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS
                    EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.
LAL.................4.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60%) THEN BECOMING MOSTLY
                    CLOUDY (70-80%). SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE DAY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....76-81 F.
MIN HUMIDITY........30-35%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST EARLY IN
                    THE MORNING. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED
                    NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.
LAL.................4.

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FORECASTER...NORV LARSON
REQUESTED BY...JOSH JORDAN
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20120713.SUGAR.01/GJT