FNUS75 KGJT 070610
FWSGJT

SPOT FORECAST FOR WAGON CANYON...UOA/BIA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
1210 AM MDT FRI SEP 7 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 2020 MDT ON SEPTEMBER 06.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...DRIER AIR WILL MOVE OVER NORTHEAST UTAH TODAY...
CARRIED BY THE NORTH FLOW BEHIND THURSDAY NIGHT'S COLD FRONT AND
UPPER DISTURBANCE. HOWEVER A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS WILL PERSIST AS SOME MOISTURE AND INSTABILITY
LINGER OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN. LOOK FOR COOLER TEMPERATURES WITH
HIGHER RELATIVE HUMIDITY. THE DRYING CONTINUES TONIGHT AND ON
SATURDAY WITH NO ADDITIONAL PRECIPITATION EXPECTED.

.TODAY (UNTIL SUNSET)...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%) EARLY IN THE MORNING...
                    THEN DECREASING CLOUDS. PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%)
                    IN THE AFTERNOON. ISOLATED SHOWERS POSSIBLE...
                    WITH A FEW THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....69-74 F.
MIN HUMIDITY........28-33%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 3-6 MPH...INCREASING TO 8-12 MPH
                    IN THE AFTERNOON WITH GUSTS TO 18 MPH. GUSTY
                    AND ERRATIC WINDS NEAR ANY THUNDERSTORMS THAT
                    DEVELOP.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.
LAL.................2.

.TONIGHT (AFTER SUNSET)...

SKY/WEATHER.........DECREASING CLOUDS...BECOMING MOSTLY CLEAR
                    (10-20%) BY SUNSET.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....42-47 F.
MAX HUMIDITY........53-58%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWN-CANYON 3-6 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.
LAL.................1.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-15%) IN THE MORNING...THEN
                    BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40%).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....69-74 F.
MIN HUMIDITY........16-21%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWN-CANYON 3-6 MPH UNTIL 1100...
                    THEN LIGHT AND VARIABLE. BECOMING UPSLOPE/
                    UP-CANYON 3-6 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.
LAL.................1.

$$
FORECASTER...ELLEN HEFFERNAN
REQUESTED BY...PHIL LIND
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20120906.WAGON.01/GJT