FNUS75 KGJT 120018
FWSGJT

SPOT FORECAST FOR GREEN MOUNTAIN...FS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
618 PM MDT THU JUL 11 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1755 MDT ON JULY 11.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...SHOWERS AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE
THROUGH EVENING AS MONSOONAL MOISTURE SURGES NORTH ACROSS THE WESTERN
COLORADO TONIGHT AND FRIDAY. STORM MOTION WILL BE ROUGHLY SOUTH TO
NORTH. STORMS WILL BE CAPABLE OF GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS AND LOCALLY
HEAVY RAINFALL. THE CHANCE OF HEAVY RAINFALL WILL INCREASE ON
FRIDAY.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80%). NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND
                    SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 2000...THEN
                    SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL
                    2400...THEN ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....63-65 F.
MAX HUMIDITY........57-62%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 7-12 MPH WITH SOME GUSTS TO 20 MPH.
                    BECOMING DOWNVALLEY 5 MPH AFTER 2400. ERRATIC
                    WIND GUSTS OF 30 TO 35 MPH POSSIBLE FROM
                    THUNDERSTORMS.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....VERY GOOD UNTIL 2000...THEN DECREASING TO POOR
                    BY 2300.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
LAL.................4 UNTIL 2400...THEN 2.
MIXING HEIGHT.......9500 FT AGL UNTIL 2000...THEN DECREASING TO
                    1000 FT AGL AWAY FROM STORMS BY 2400.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 15 MPH DECREASING TO .

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60%) UNTIL 1200...THEN BECOMING
                    MOSTLY CLOUDY (80%). SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....80-85 F.
MIN HUMIDITY........28-33%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNVALLEY 5  MPH UNTIL 1000...THEN SOUTH 5 MPH
                    SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST 7-10 MPH BY 1200.
                    GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 1000...THEN FAIR INCREASING TO GOOD
                    BY 1200.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
LAL.................1 UNTIL 1200...THEN 4.
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 9500 FT AGL BY 1300.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 10 MPH.

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FORECASTER...JIM DANIELS
REQUESTED BY...IC
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20130711.GREEN.01/GJT