FNUS75 KGJT 142200
FWSGJT

SPOT FORECAST FOR RIFLE AIR SHOW...RIFLE FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
400 PM MDT SAT JUL 14 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON INCIDENT TIME OF 1535 MDT ON JULY 14.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
SUBTROPICAL MOISTURE IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FLOWING NORTHWARD
ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH SUNDAY.  MOST OF THE THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY
IS EXPECTED DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING HOURS.  HOWEVER...
EMBEDDED DISTURBANCES WILL ENHANCE SOME OF THE THUNDERSTORMS THAT
COULD RESULT IN HEAVY RAINFALL...STRONG GUSTY WINDS OF 40 TO 50 MPH
...AND LOWERING CLOUD BASES AND VISIBILITIES OBSCURING NEARBY
MOUNTAINS.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%). SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING...THEN ISOLATED
                    SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....58-63 F.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS
                    EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.

.SUNDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%). SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....79-84 F.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS
                    EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.

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FORECASTER...JIM PRINGLE
REQUESTED BY...KEVIN WHELAN
TYPE OF REQUEST...SAR
.TAG 20120714.RIFLE.02/GJT