FNUS75 KGJT 112029
FWSGJT

SPOT FORECAST FOR SINBAD...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
229 PM MDT THU JUL 11 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1344 MDT ON JULY 11.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...MONSOONAL MOISTURE SURGED INTO THE FOUR CORNERS
THIS MORNING WITH LESSER AMOUNTS OVER THIS BURN SITE. STORMS WILL
BE LIMITED UNTIL LATER THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TONIGHT INTO
FRIDAY. LIGHTNING AND GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS ARE THE PRIMARY THREAT
THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HEAVY SHOWER POTENTIAL WILL INCREASE
ON FRIDAY. STORM MOTION THIS AFTERNOON...TONIGHT...AND FRIDAY WILL
BE TO THE NORTHEAST AT 15 MPH. REMAIN SITUATIONALLY AWARE OF
SHOWERS OR VIRGA FORMING TO THE SOUTH-SOUTHWEST THAT COULD QUICKLY
PRODUCE OUTFLOW WINDS.

.TODAY UNTIL SUNSET...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80%). SCATTERED
                    SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....94-96 F AT 6200 FT...85-89 F AT 8200 FT.
MIN HUMIDITY........14-18% AT 6200 FT...18-22% AT 8200 FT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 4-8 MPH WITH GUSTS 15-25 MPH.
                    GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR
                    AFTERNOON THUNDERSTORMS.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
LAL.................3.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 15 MPH.

.TONIGHT AFTER SUNSET...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....62-65 AT 6200 FT...57-62 F AT 8200 FT.
MAX HUMIDITY........57-62% AT 6200 FT...60-65% AT 8200 FT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST 4-8 MPH GUSTS 15 MPH. ERRATIC GUSTS
                    EXPECTED NEAR SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
LAL.................4.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 17 MPH.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.
                    SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
                    EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. NUMEROUS
                    SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....91-94 F AT 6200 FT...82-85 F AT 8200 FT.
MIN HUMIDITY........17-22% AT 6200 FT...21-25% AT 8200 FT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 4-8 MPH WITH GUSTS 15-25 MPH.
                    GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR
                    AFTERNOON THUNDERSTORMS.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 5 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS
                    EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.
LAL.................4 UNTIL 1200...THEN 5.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 15 MPH.

$$
FORECASTER...JOE RAMEY
REQUESTED BY...RACHEL CRESTO
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20130711.SINBA.01/GJT