FNUS75 KGJT 211214
FWSGJT

SPOT FORECAST FOR WALKER INCIDENT...PITKIN COUNTY SHERIFF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
614 AM MDT THU MAR 21 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON INCIDENT TIME OF 0559 MDT ON MARCH 21.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

.DISCUSSION...
COLDER CONDITIONS WILL BE IN PLACE TODAY BEHIND A STRONG COLD FRONT
THAT PASSED THROUGH THE AREA EARLIER THIS MORNING. SNOW SHOWERS WILL
CONTINUE THROUGH THIS MORNING...BEFORE BECOMING MORE SCATTERED IN
NATURE THIS AFTERNOON. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE
THROUGH THROUGHOUT THE DAY. GUSTY WEST WINDS WILL CREATE WIDESPREAD
BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...ESPECIALLY ABOVE TIMBERLINE.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. OCCASIONAL SNOW SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
                    THUNDERSTORMS. AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW. STORM
                    TOTAL SNOWFALL FROM 5 TO 10 INCHES.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....24-29 F.
MIN HUMIDITY........53-58%.
WINDS...............WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY UNTIL MIDNIGHT...THEN BECOMING
                    PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS IN THE
                    EVENING...THEN ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....7-12 F.
MAX HUMIDITY........68-73%.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS
                    BY MID MORNING.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....20-25 F.
MIN HUMIDITY........35-40%.

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FORECASTER...JEFF COLTON
REQUESTED BY...ALEX BURCHETTA
TYPE OF REQUEST...SAR
.TAG 20130321.WALKE.01/GJT