FNUS75 KGJT 260955
FWSGJT

SPOT FORECAST FOR SOUTH GOSLIN...ASHLEY NATIONAL FOREST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
355 AM MDT WED SEP 26 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1818 MDT ON SEPTEMBER 25.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...MOISTURE WRAPPED AROUND A LOW STALLED OVER WEST-
CENTRAL COLORADO WILL CONTINUE TO BRING SHOWERS TO THE FIRE SITE
OFF AND ON TODAY. PRECIPITATION ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE LIGHT AND
TEMPERATURES WILL BE UNSEASONABLY COOL. THE LOW BEGINS TO SHIFT
EASTWARD TONIGHT BRINGING AN END TO SHOWERS. DRYING FROM THE NORTH
BEGINS THURSDAY...THOUGH RESIDUAL MOISTURE MAY FUEL AN ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORM OVER HIGHER TERRAIN TO THE SOUTH IN THE AFTERNOON.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%). SCATTERED SHOWERS
                    THROUGH THE DAY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....58-62 F.
MIN HUMIDITY........43-48%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST WINDS 5 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS
                    EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
CLEARING INDEX......50 INCREASING TO 500.
HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW.
LAL.................2 AFTER 1200.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%). ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....37-42 F.
MAX HUMIDITY........67-72%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 5 MPH. GUSTY AND
x09x09    ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS
x09x09    IN THE EVENING.
CLEARING INDEX......300 DECREASING TO 50 IN THE LATE EVENING AND
                    OVERNIGHT.
HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW.
LAL.................2 UNTIL 2000.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....63-68 F.
MIN HUMIDITY........25-30%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 5 MPH.
CLEARING INDEX......50 INCREASING TO 650.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
LAL.................1.

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FORECASTER...NORV LARSON
REQUESTED BY...ZACH FARMER
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20120925.SOUTH.01/GJT