FNUS75 KGJT 062136
FWSGJT

SPOT FORECAST FOR HWY 13  WILDFIRE...GRAND JUNCTION AIR CENTER
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
336 PM MDT SAT OCT 6 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1522 MDT ON OCTOBER 06.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...

MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES AND COLD TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT...IN
ADDITION TO STRONG INVERSIONS AND DOWNSLOPE DRAINAGE WINDS. A
REINFORCING COLD FRONT WILL PASS SOUTHWARD ACROSS THE REGION SUNDAY.
THE MAIN AFFECTS WILL INCLUDE DRY AND BREEZY AFTERNOON CONDITIONS AS
WELL AS BELOW SEASONAL TEMPERATURES.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (10-20%).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....20-27 F.
MAX HUMIDITY........40-47%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 5-10 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
LAL.................1.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 10 MPH.

.SUNDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10%).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....46-52 F.
MIN HUMIDITY........15-20%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 5-10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
LAL.................1.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 10 MPH.

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FORECASTER...MIKE CHAMBERLAIN
REQUESTED BY...DEA FUNKA
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20121006.HWY13.01/GJT