923 
FNUS75 KGJT 231607
FWSGJT

SPOT FORECAST FOR CHEATGRASS RX...NPS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
907 AM MST SUN NOV 23 2008

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 MST ON NOVEMBER 24. 
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...THE RIDGE AXIS WILL MOVE OVER THE 
AREA ON MONDAY. WITH MOSTLY SUNNY SKIES...GOOD
LOFT IS EXPECTED...BUT WILL QUICKLY DISSIPATE AROUND
SUNSET. IN ADDITION...WEAK TRANSPORT WINDS 
WILL RESULT IN POOR SMOKE DISPERSAL DURING THE DAY. 

.MONDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20%). 
MAX TEMPERATURE.....49-54 F. 
MIN HUMIDITY........20-25%. 
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWVALLEY WINDS 5 MPH 
                    SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH 4-8 MPH 
                    IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (3000-35200 KNOT-FT). 
MIXING HEIGHT.......4400 FT AGL. 
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 5 MPH. 

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FORECASTER...MIKE MEYERS
REQUESTED BY...BRAD HARRIS
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20081124.CHEAT.01/GJT