FNUS75 KGJT 140343
FWSGJT

SPOT FORECAST FOR SINBAD...MOAB INTERAGENCY FIRE CENTER
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
943 PM MDT SAT JUL 13 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 2029 MDT ON JULY 13.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...WET MONSOONAL FLOW WILL CONTINUE OVER THE AREA SUNDAY
THROUGH MONDAY. MONDAY MAY BRING AN INCREASE IN AREAL COVERAGE AND
INTENSITY OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AS AN UNUSUAL STORM APPROACHES
FROM THE EAST. EXPECT AFTERNOON AND EVENING SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
...WITH MORE THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON, BUT MORE RAIN AT NIGHT.
STORMS WILL SLOWLY DIMINISH LATE SUNDAY EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. NEAR
ANY THUNDERSTORMS WIND GUSTS TO 35 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE OVERNIGHT...
WITH HEAVY RAIN AND SMALL HAIL ALSO POSSIBLE.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%) THEN BECOMING MOSTLY
                    CLOUDY (60-80%). ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE MORNING. SCATTERED
                    SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....83-88 F.
MIN HUMIDITY........21-26%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 2-4 MPH UNTIL 0900...THEN
                    BECOMING UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4-7 MPH. GUSTY AND
                    ERRATIC WINDS TO 35 MPH NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
LAL.................4.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-80%) THEN BECOMING PARTLY
                    CLOUDY (50-60%). SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING...THEN ISOLATED
                    SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....56-61 F.
MAX HUMIDITY........51-56%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......AFTER DARK...DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 2-4 MPH. GUSTY
                    AND ERRATIC WINDS TO 35 MPH NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
LAL.................4.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT.

.MONDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%) THEN BECOMING MOSTLY
                    CLOUDY (70-90%). NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....87-92 F.
MIN HUMIDITY........20-25%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 3-6 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC
                    WINDS TO 35 MPH NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
LAL.................4.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 5 MPH.

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FORECASTER...CHRIS CUOCO
REQUESTED BY...JESSICA ALLRED
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20130713.SINBA.01/GJT