FNUS75 KGJT 241351
FWSGJT

SPOT FORECAST FOR PINEY RIVER...BLM
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
751 AM MDT FRI MAY 24 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0724 MDT ON MAY 24.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...TODAY WILL BE SIMILAR TO THURSDAY BUT WITH A BIT
LESS WIND. THE SURFACE-BASED INVERSION FROM LAST NIGHT WILL BREAK
QUICKLY THIS MORNING ALLOWING THE SOUTHWEST GRADIENT WINDS TO MIX
DOWN ONTO THE FIRE THIS MORNING. UNDER SUNNY SKIES AND TEMPERATURES
AND HUMIDITY WILL BE SIMILAR...WARMER AND DRIER THAN NORMAL.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20%).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....74-77 F.
MIN HUMIDITY........6-9%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST 3-8 MPH. THEN BY 1000 SHIFTING TO
                    SOUTHWEST 10-15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH
                    THROUGH THE AFTERNOON.

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FORECASTER...JOE RAMEY
REQUESTED BY...DON SCRONEK
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20130524.PINEY.01/GJT