Regional Weather Synopsis Issued by NWS Grand Junction, CO
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SYNGJT
FOR EASTERN UTAH AND WESTERN COLORADO, HERE IS THE LATEST WEATHER
SYNOPSIS.
THE RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE FORECAST AREA WILL WEAKEN, AND
UPPER LEVEL WINDS WILL SHIFT FROM NORTHERLY TO WESTERLY. WEAK
DISTURBANCES IN THE FLOW, ALONG WITH PATCHY MOISTURE AND DAYTIME
HEATING, WILL CONTINUE TO SPARK ISOLATED TO SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE MOUNTAINS EACH DAY FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS.
MOSTLY DRY CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL ACROSS THE VALLEYS. VERY WARM
ABOVE SEASONAL TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MUCH OF THE WEEK,
WITH BREEZY CONDITIONS AT TIMES, AND WINDY CONDITIONS POSSIBLE NEAR
STORMS. A COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO MOVE THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT INTO
SATURDAY, FOR INCREASING CHANCES OF SHOWERS AND COOLER TEMPERATURES
NEAR NORMAL FOR THE WEEKEND.