FNUS75 KGJT 102204
FWSGJT

SPOT FORECAST FOR TRAIL 2...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
404 PM MDT FRI AUG 10 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1534 MDT ON AUGUST 10.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...STORMS THIS AFTERNOON ARE MOVING TO THE SOUTHEAST AT
AROUND 10 MPH. AT 4 PM MDT THERE ARE NO STORMS IMMEDIATELY
THREATENING THE BURN SITE BUT THE POTENTIAL IS THERE INTO THE
EVENING. SATURDAY MOISTURE DIMINISHES JUST A BIT BUT THERE IS
STILL THE POTENTIAL FOR AN AFTERNOON OR EVENING THUNDERSTORM AND
SHOWER.

.TONIGHT AFTER SUNSET...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%) WITH ISOLATED SHOWERS
                    AND STORMS. THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....49-54 F.
MAX HUMIDITY........60-70%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......EAST WINDS 2-5 MPH.
                    GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR EVENING
                    THUNDERSTORMS.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.
LAL.................2 UNTIL MIDNIGHT THEN 1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4000 FT AGL DECREASING TO 1000 FT AGL AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%). ISOLATED AFTERNOON
                    SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....85-90 F.
MIN HUMIDITY........17-22%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST 1-5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST 5-10
                    MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS
                    EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.
LAL.................1 UNTIL 1200...THEN 2.
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 13000 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.

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FORECASTER...JOE RAMEY
REQUESTED BY...JONES
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20120810.TRAIL.01/GJT