FNUS75 KGJT 251328
FWSGJT

SPOT FORECAST FOR BIG...BLM
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
728 AM MDT SAT MAY 25 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0659 MDT ON MAY 25.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...LITTLE CHANGE THROUGH MEMORIAL DAY WITH A DRY AND
SEASONABLY WARM SOUTHWEST FLOW MIXING ONTO THE FIRE SITE EACH DAY.
CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS EXIST EXCEPT FUELS ARE NON-
CRITICAL. SURFACE BASED INVERSIONS TONIGHT WILL BE WEAK AND EXPECT
POOR RH RECOVERY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY WITH THIN HIGH CLOUDS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....76-78 F.
MIN HUMIDITY........8-12%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 5-10 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST 8-12
                    MPH BY 1000 WITH GUSTS 25-30 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.
LAL.................1.

.TONIGHT AFTER SUNSET...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR BUT WITH THIN HIGH CLOUDS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....45-50 F.
MAX HUMIDITY........29-34%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST 2-6 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........6 HIGH.
LAL.................1.

.SUNDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PERIODS OF MOSTLY THIN HIGH CLOUDS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....74-78 F.
MIN HUMIDITY........9-14%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH 2-6 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST 8-12
                    MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH IN THE LATE
                    MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.
LAL.................1.

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FORECASTER...JOE RAMEY
REQUESTED BY...WENDY FINNEGAN
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20130525.BIG__.01/GJT