FNUS75 KBOU 201149 FWSBOU SPOT FORECAST FOR SUGARLOAF 27 RUBY...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO 449 AM MST TUE JAN 20 2009 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...A STRONG UPPER LEVEL RIDGE WILL BRING WARM AND DRY CONDITIONS TODAY AND WEDNESDAY. WINDS WILL BE WESTERLY THROUGH WEDNESDAY WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH TODAY. BECAUSE OF THE STRONGER WINDS TODAY...SMOKE DISPERSION WILL BE BETTER TODAY THAN ON WEDNESDAY. ...THUNDERSTORMS IMPLY STRONG...GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS... .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....53-58. MIN HUMIDITY........9-13%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST 8-15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 9-20 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......1600-2600 FT AGL UNTIL 1200...THEN 4800-5800 FT AGL UNTIL 1600...THEN 1000-2000 FT AGL. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 1200...THEN FAIR UNTIL 1300...THEN GOOD UNTIL 1400...THEN VERY GOOD UNTIL 1500...THEN GOOD UNTIL 1600...THEN FAIR UNTIL 1700...THEN POOR. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....28-34. MAX HUMIDITY........35-42%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST 13-22 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 16-20 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......200-400 FT AGL. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR. .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....53-58. MIN HUMIDITY........10-14%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST 9-15 MPH. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 12-20 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......200-800 FT AGL. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR...BECOMING FAIR IN THE AFTERNOON. EXPERIMENTAL FIRE WEATHER TABLE FOR SUGARLOAF 27 RUBY. +++ DATA IN THE FOLLOWING TABLE HAS BEEN SAMPLED DIRECTLY FROM THE DIGITAL DATABASE. VALUES IN THE TABLE MAY NOT AGREE WITH INFORMATION IN THE NARRATIVE FORECAST. INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS TABLE SHOULD NOT BE CONSIDERED AN OFFICIAL FORECAST. PLEASE PROVIDE FEEDBACK IF THE INFORMATION IN THIS TABLE HAS BEEN REPRESENTATIVE AND/OR USEFUL. +++ FORECAST SC PP TF RH 20FT G H L 10K MIXG TRAN VENTL AJTV VALID AT % % F % WIND S I A WIND HGT WIND RATE RATNG MPH T L MPH AGL MPH KT-FT 01/20-04 8 0 25 44 W 13 1 139 W 10 1303 P 01/20-05 1 0 25 44 W 13 13 4 1 N39 129 W 12 1243 P 01/20-06 1 0 27 38 W 13 1 223 W 10 1996 P 01/20-07 1 0 30 31 W 13 1 317 W 10 2748 P 01/20-08 1 0 35 24 W 13 13 4 1 N37 412 W 10 3501 P 01/20-09 1 0 40 19 W 13 1 1326 W 10 13219 P 01/20-10 1 0 49 13 W 13 1 2241 NW 12 22936 P 01/20-11 1 0 51 11 W 13 13 4 1 N36 3156 NW 12 32654 P 01/20-12 1 0 53 10 W 13 1 4237 NW 15 58444 F 01/20-13 1 0 54 10 W 13 1 5319 NW 17 84235 G 01/20-14 1 0 53 11 W 14 22 5 1 N32 6400 NW 20 110025 V 01/20-15 1 0 48 13 W 15 1 4399 NW 20 75573 G 01/20-16 1 0 40 18 W 16 1 2398 W 20 41122 F 01/20-17 0 0 36 22 W 17 28 5 1 N31 397 W 20 6671 P 01/20-18 0 0 33 25 W 17 1 330 W 18 5423 P 01/20-19 0 0 33 25 W 17 1 262 W 18 4175 P 01/20-20 0 0 33 25 W 17 28 5 1 N26 195 W 17 2927 P 01/20-21 0 0 33 24 W 17 1 199 W 17 3034 P 01/20-22 0 0 35 22 W 18 1 204 W 17 3141 P 01/20-23 0 0 35 22 W 18 30 5 1 N22 208 W 18 3248 P 01/21-00 0 0 35 23 W 18 1 188 W 18 2977 P 01/21-01 0 0 32 27 W 20 1 167 W 18 2707 P 01/21-02 0 0 29 31 W 20 31 5 1 N18 147 W 20 2437 P 01/21-03 0 0 29 32 W 20 1 155 W 18 2417 P 01/21-04 0 0 29 33 W 21 1 162 W 17 2398 P 01/21-05 10 0 29 19 W 13 13 5 1 NW17 170 W 16 2379 P 01/21-06 10 0 30 18 W 13 1 176 W 15 2375 P 01/21-07 10 0 29 18 W 12 1 173 W 14 2157 P 01/21-08 10 0 31 17 W 12 12 5 1 NW21 170 W 13 1939 P 01/21-09 10 0 33 18 W 10 1 210 W 13 2317 P 01/21-10 10 0 35 19 W 10 1 249 W 13 2695 P 01/21-11 10 0 36 19 W 9 9 5 1 W22 289 W 13 3073 P 01/21-12 10 0 38 19 W 10 1 435 W 15 6396 P 01/21-13 10 0 39 19 W 10 1 580 W 18 9719 P 01/21-14 10 0 39 19 W 12 12 5 1 W24 726 W 21 13042 P 01/21-15 10 0 39 20 W 12 1 597 W 21 10761 P 01/21-16 10 0 37 22 W 13 1 469 W 21 8480 P 01/21-17 32 0 33 27 W 13 13 5 1 W22 340 W 21 6198 P 01/21-18 32 0 31 31 W 13 1 288 W 20 5042 P 01/21-19 32 0 29 35 W 13 1 236 W 18 3885 P 01/21-20 32 0 27 38 W 13 13 5 1 W20 184 W 17 2729 P 01/21-21 32 0 26 41 W 13 1 166 W 17 2442 P 01/21-22 32 0 24 42 W 14 1 148 W 17 2155 P 01/21-23 32 0 23 44 W 14 22 4 1 W23 130 W 16 1868 P 01/22-00 32 0 22 45 W 14 1 123 W 16 1748 P 01/22-01 32 0 21 47 W 14 1 117 W 16 1628 P 01/22-02 32 0 20 49 W 13 13 2 1 W23 111 W 16 1507 P 01/22-03 32 0 20 51 W 13 1 111 W 15 1460 P 01/22-04 32 0 20 52 W 13 1 111 W 15 1412 P 01/22-05 66 10 20 54 W 12 12 2 1 W17 111 W 14 1364 P 01/22-06 66 10 20 55 W 12 1 126 W 14 1526 P 01/22-07 66 10 22 52 W 12 1 141 W 14 1689 P 01/22-08 66 10 26 45 W 12 12 2 1 W17 156 W 14 1851 P 01/22-09 66 10 31 37 W 10 1 483 W 16 7786 P 01/22-10 66 10 36 31 W 10 1 810 W 17 13721 P 01/22-11 68 10 40 27 W 10 10 2 1 W20 1137 W 20 19656 P 01/22-12 68 10 44 24 W 10 1 1852 W 22 37116 P 01/22-13 68 10 46 23 W 10 1 2567 W 23 54576 F 01/22-14 68 10 47 23 W 10 10 2 1 W22 3282 W 25 72035 G 01/22-15 68 10 47 24 W 10 1 2711 W 25 59101 F 01/22-16 68 10 44 27 W 10 1 2140 W 24 46167 F 01/22-17 91 30 40 33 W 10 10 2 1 W18 1569 W 24 33233 P 01/22-18 91 30 37 40 W 10 1 1151 W 21 23404 P 01/22-19 91 30 34 47 W 10 1 734 W 17 13575 P 01/22-20 91 30 32 56 W 9 9 2 1 W18 317 W 14 3746 P 01/22-21 91 30 29 66 W 12 1 274 W 14 3258 P 01/22-22 91 30 27 77 W 13 1 232 W 14 2771 P 01/22-23 91 33 25 87 W 13 13 2 1 W18 189 W 14 2284 P 01/23-00 91 33 24 96 W 13 1 183 W 14 2139 P 01/23-01 91 33 23 98 W 13 1 177 W 13 1993 P 01/23-02 91 33 22 99 W 12 12 2 1 W20 171 W 13 1848 P 01/23-03 91 33 21 99 W 12 1 176 W 13 1867 P 01/23-04 91 33 21 99 W 12 1 181 W 12 1886 P 01/23-05 96 43 21 99 W 12 12 2 1 W24 186 W 12 1905 P KEY: FORECAST - MONTH/DAY-HOUR OF FORECAST /24-HOUR CLOCK LOCAL TIME/ VALID AT SC - SKY COVER /PERCENT/ PP - PROBABILITY OF PRECIPITATION /PERCENT/ TF - TEMPERATURE /DEGREES F/ RH - RELATIVE HUMIDITY /PERCENT/ 20FT WIND - 20-FOOT WIND /MPH/ GST - 20-FOOT WIND GUST /MPH/ HI - HAINES INDEX LAL - LIGHTNING ACTIVITY LEVEL 10K WIND - 10000 FEET ABOVE GROUND LEVEL FREE-AIR WINDS /MPH/ MIXG HGT - MIXING HEIGHT /FEET ABOVE GROUND LEVEL/ TRAN WIND - TRANSPORT WINDS /MPH/ VENTL RATE - VENTILATION RATE /KNOT-FEET/ AJTV RATNG - SMOKE DISPERSION ADJECTIVE RATING P - POOR F - FAIR G - GOOD V - VERY GOOD E - EXCELLENT $$ FORECASTER...WFO BOULDER REQUESTED BY...ED LEBLANC REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20090120.SUGAR.01/BOU