FNUS75 KGJT 261740 FWSGJT SPOT FORECAST FOR EAST FORK...KUSICKO TYPE 2 IMT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO 1140 AM MDT WED JUN 26 2013 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1107 MDT ON JUNE 26. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN CENTERED OVER THE FOUR CORNERS STATES THROUGH THURSDAY. WINDS ALOFT AND AT THE SURFACE WILL BE LIGHTER AND MAINLY TERRAIN DRIVEN. A WARMING AND DRYING TREND WILL CONTINUE AS WELL. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20%). MAX TEMPERATURE.....68-73 F. MIN HUMIDITY........14-18%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 5-8 MPH INCREASING TO 8-12 MPH AFTER 1300 WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 18 MPH. HAINES INDEX........4 LOW. LAL.................1. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (10-20%). MIN TEMPERATURE.....46-51 F. MAX HUMIDITY........38-43%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 8-12 WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 18 MPH UNTIL 2100...THEN GRADUALLY BECOMING DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3-5 MPH. HAINES INDEX........4 LOW. LAL.................1. .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20%) THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40%). MAX TEMPERATURE.....73-78 F. MIN HUMIDITY........12-17%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3-5 MPH UNTIL 0900...THEN BECOMING UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 5-9 MPH...WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 15 MPH AFTER 1300. HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE. LAL.................1. $$ FORECASTER...CHRIS CUOCO REQUESTED BY...JUSTIN PAPPANI TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20130626.EASTF.01/GJT