FNUS75 KGJT 072050
FWSGJT

SPOT FORECAST FOR WOLF...CRAIG DISPATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
250 PM MDT TUE AUG 7 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1432 MDT ON AUGUST 07. 
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...WITH STRONG HIGH PRESSURE CENTERED JUST TO THE NORTH
OF THE FOUR CORNERS TODAY...NORTHWEST FLOW ALOFT HAS BROUGHT DRIER
AIR TO THE BURN SITE. MIXING HEIGHTS WILL QUICKLY COLLAPSE AROUND
SUNSET WITH MODERATE SURFACE-BASED INVERSIONS FORMING OVERNIGHT.
THE RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE ONLY STRENGTHENS ON WEDNESDAY FOR A
CONTINUATION OF THE WARM AND DRY TREND.

.THE REST OF THIS AFTERNOON...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-30%). 
MAX TEMPERATURE.....88-92 F. 
MIN HUMIDITY........10-14%. 
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 2-5 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 15 MPH. 
HAINES INDEX........6 HIGH. 
LAL.................1.

.TONIGHT AFTER SUNSET...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR (0-10%). 
MIN TEMPERATURE.....52-57 F. 
MAX HUMIDITY........40-45%. 
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST WINDS 1-5 MPH. 
HAINES INDEX........6 HIGH. 
LAL.................1. 

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10%). 
MAX TEMPERATURE.....90-94 F. 
MIN HUMIDITY........8-11%. 
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST WINDS 1-5 MPH UNTIL 0900.
                    THEN LIGHT AND VARIABLE UNTIL 1200...
                    THEN SOUTHWEST 1-5 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 
                    15 MPH THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. 
HAINES INDEX........6 HIGH. 
LAL.................1.

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FORECASTER...JOE RAMEY
REQUESTED BY...WOLF IC
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
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