FNUS75 KGJT 240051 FWSGJT SPOT FORECAST FOR GOSLIN...ASF NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO 651 PM MDT TUE JUL 23 2013 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1814 MDT ON JULY 23. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... MOISTURE CONTINUES TO LIFT NORTHWARD ACROSS SOUTHERN UTAH THIS EVENING AND WILL HAVE SOME IMPACT TO THE FIRE SITE BEGINNING TOMORROW AFTERNOON. MAINLY HIGH CLOUDS EXPECTED TO BE DRIFTING OVERHEAD TONIGHT...THEN INCREASE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON ON WEDNESDAY AS CONVECTION INCREASES. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL BUILD IN THE VICINITY OF THE FIRE SITE BY EARLY AFTERNOON. THE MAIN THREAT LOOKS TO BE GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS AS THE STORMS INITIALLY FORM. THE STORMS SHOULD GAIN ENOUGH MOISTURE FROM THE SOUTH FOR SOME WETTING RAINFALL THROUGH THE LATE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. HIGHS WILL DIP SLIGHTLY WITH THE CLOUD COVER...GIVING A SMALL BOOST IN AFTERNOON MINIMUM HUMIDITIES. THE CONVECTION SHOULD TAPER OFF BY SUNSET WEDNESDAY NIGHT ACROSS NORTHEAST UTAH WITH SOME BETTER RECOVER OF HUMIDITY EXPECTED. .TONIGHT AFTER SUNSET... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40%). MIN TEMPERATURE.....57 TO 59 F. MAX HUMIDITY........24-29%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 10 MPH DECREASING TO 5 MPH BY MIDNIGHT. HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE. LAL.................1. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 10 MPH OR LESS. .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50%) THROUGH 1000 THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%) BY 1200 WITH ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MAX TEMPERATURE.....83 TO 88 F. MIN HUMIDITY........11-16%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 MPH BY 1000...INCREASING TO 7 TO 12 MPH BY 1300. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HAINES INDEX........4 LOW. LAL.................1 THROUGH 1200 THEN 2. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 15 AFTER 1200. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%) WITH ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH 2000 THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. MIN TEMPERATURE.....54-57 F. MAX HUMIDITY........45 TO 50%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS 12 MPH DECREASING TO 5 MPH FROM THE NORTH AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE. LAL.................1. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST 5 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. $$ FORECASTER...DENNIS PHILLIPS REQUESTED BY...ZACK FARMER TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20130723.GOSLI.02/GJT