Cloudy. A chance of rain in the evening...then a chance of snow after midnight. Lows in the 20s. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph shifting to the northwest after midnight. Gusts up to 35 mph. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
Friday
Snow likely. Colder. Highs 35 to 45. Chance of snow 60 percent.
There are currently no warnings or advisories for this location.
Public Information Statement
Statement as of 3:07 PM MDT on November 10, 2009
... Fischer-Porter rebuild /fpr/ now implemented at cooperative station, Meeker, Colorado, on November 10, 2009...
This equipment modification will change the way the precipitation measurement is taken. There will be no change in the quality or the timeliness of this station's hourly precipitation data /hpd/. Data will continue to be reported in monthly hpd publications.
There are a total of 13 sites to receive the Fischer-Porter rebuild in the WFO Grand Junction County Warning Area /cwa/. Sites that were upgraded are listed with their implementation dates below.
The data from fpr gauges will be reported by the National climate data center /ncdc/ as a monthly product in the hourly precipitation data /hpd/ bulletin five months after the month of measurement.
Information on hpd precipitation products is available from ncdc.
Http://www.Ncdc.NOAA.Gov/oa/mpp/ use lower case letters, then scroll down to /most requested f/ section - the sixth section on the Page - and then click on the word /Sample/ to view an hpd bulletin.
If you have any questions regarding the implementation of the Fischer-Porter rebuild, at the above listed sites, please contact:
John Kyle NWS/WFO gjt... data acquisition program manager (dapm) Grand Junction, Colorado phone: 970-243-7007 email: John.Kyle@noaa.Gov this and other NWS public information statements are available online at /use lower case letters/: