FNUS75 KBOU 251326 FWSBOU SPOT FORECAST FOR SUGARLOAF F1...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO 619 AM MST SUN JAN 25 2009 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...A STRONG SOUTHWEST FLOW PATTERN ALOFT WILL CONTINUE WITH SNOW SHWOERS LIKELY TODAY. ACCUMLATIONS OF 1 TO 4 INCHES TODAY. DISPERSION WILL REMAIN POOR THIS MORNING...THEN A BRIEF WINDOW OF FAIR DISPERSION AROUND MID AFTERNOON. ...THUNDERSTORMS IMPLY STRONG...GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS... .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY UNTIL 1700. MAX TEMPERATURE.....29. MIN HUMIDITY........74%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 6-11 MPH. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 12-16 MPH UNTIL 1200...THEN SOUTHWEST 17-28 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......600-1600 FT AGL. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 1400...THEN FAIR UNTIL 1500...THEN POOR. HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. SNOW LIKELY. MIN TEMPERATURE.....9. MAX HUMIDITY........100%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 5-9 MPH. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 8-16 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......200-400 FT AGL. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR. HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. .MONDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. SNOW LIKELY UNTIL 1700...THEN CHANCE OF SNOW. MAX TEMPERATURE.....16. MIN HUMIDITY........83%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST 7-8 MPH. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 9-16 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......1400-2400 FT AGL. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR. HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW UNTIL 0600. NOT AS COLD. LOWS AROUND 8. HIGHS AROUND 30. TYPICAL SLOPE/VALLEY WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW AFTER 1800. LOWS AROUND 15. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S. WEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH. .THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW UNTIL 1800. LOWS AROUND 15. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 20S. WEST WINDS AROUND 12 MPH. EXPERIMENTAL FIRE WEATHER TABLE FOR SUGARLOAF F1. +++ 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 01/25-06 90 70 18 97 W 13 1 144 W 15 1882 P 01/25-07 90 70 17 100 W 12 1 154 W 14 1911 P 01/25-08 90 70 19 100 W 10 10 2 1 W55 165 W 14 1941 P 01/25-09 90 70 21 100 W 8 1 361 W 13 3579 P 01/25-10 90 70 23 100 SW 6 1 557 W 12 5216 P 01/25-11 81 70 25 92 SW 3 3 2 1 W44 754 SW 10 6854 P 01/25-12 81 70 27 85 SW 3 1 1118 SW 16 19690 P 01/25-13 81 70 28 80 SW 6 1 1482 W 22 32526 P 01/25-14 81 70 28 76 SW 7 7 2 1 SW36 1846 W 29 45363 F 01/25-15 81 70 28 74 SW 8 1 1376 W 24 32349 P 01/25-16 81 70 26 74 SW 8 1 905 W 21 19336 P 01/25-17 100 60 23 79 SW 8 8 2 1 SW30 435 SW 17 6323 P 01/25-18 100 60 21 85 SW 8 1 376 SW 15 5030 P 01/25-19 100 60 19 89 SW 7 1 316 SW 13 3737 P 01/25-20 100 60 17 93 SW 6 6 2 1 W37 257 SW 10 2444 P 01/25-21 100 60 16 98 SW 6 1 237 SW 10 2072 P 01/25-22 100 60 14 100 SW 5 1 216 SW 9 1700 P 01/25-23 100 60 13 100 SW 5 5 2 1 W40 195 SW 8 1328 P 01/26-00 100 60 12 100 SW 5 1 192 SW 8 1351 P 01/26-01 100 60 11 100 SW 3 1 190 SW 8 1374 P 01/26-02 100 60 11 100 SW 3 3 3 1 SW35 187 SW 8 1398 P 01/26-03 100 60 10 100 SW 3 1 251 SW 9 2033 P 01/26-04 100 60 10 100 SW 5 1 315 SW 9 2668 P 01/26-05 100 60 10 100 SW 5 5 2 1 W49 379 SW 10 3303 P 01/26-06 100 60 10 94 SW 2 1 540 SW 12 5589 P 01/26-07 100 60 10 95 S 2 1 695 SW 13 7579 P 01/26-08 100 60 11 92 S 2 2 2 1 SW49 849 SW 13 9569 P 01/26-09 100 60 13 92 S 2 1 1129 SW 13 12931 P 01/26-10 100 60 14 92 SE 3 1 1409 SW 14 16293 P 01/26-11 100 60 14 93 SE 3 3 2 1 SW25 1688 SW 14 19654 P 01/26-12 100 60 15 90 SE 3 1 1898 SW 14 22491 P 01/26-13 100 60 16 87 SE 5 1 2107 SW 14 25328 P 01/26-14 100 60 16 86 SE 5 5 2 1 SW25 2316 SW 14 28164 P 01/26-15 100 60 15 84 SE 5 1 2338 SW 13 26267 P 01/26-16 100 60 15 83 SE 5 1 2361 SW 12 24370 P 01/26-17 100 50 13 85 SE 3 3 2 1 SW32 2383 SW 10 22472 P 01/26-18 100 50 12 86 SE 3 1 2190 SW 12 21152 P 01/26-19 100 50 11 87 SE 3 1 1998 SW 12 19832 P 01/26-20 100 50 10 87 SE 2 2 2 1 W32 1806 SW 12 18511 P 01/26-21 100 50 9 90 SE 2 1 1655 SW 10 15272 P 01/26-22 100 50 8 92 SE 2 1 1503 SW 9 12033 P 01/26-23 100 30 8 94 E 2 2 2 1 W22 1352 SW 8 8793 P 01/27-00 100 30 7 95 E 2 1 1326 SW 7 8336 P 01/27-01 100 30 7 96 E 2 1 1301 SW 7 7879 P 01/27-02 100 30 6 96 NE 2 2 2 1 W15 1275 W 7 7423 P 01/27-03 100 30 6 96 N 2 1 1266 W 7 8153 P 01/27-04 100 30 6 96 NW 3 1 1257 W 8 8883 P 01/27-05 78 0 6 94 W 5 5 2 1 W21 1248 W 9 9613 P 01/27-06 78 0 6 98 W 6 1 1462 W 12 15535 P 01/27-07 78 0 8 96 W 6 1 1676 W 14 21457 P 01/27-08 78 0 11 91 W 7 7 2 1 NW16 1891 W 16 27379 P 01/27-09 78 0 15 78 W 8 1 2926 W 18 51753 F 01/27-10 78 0 19 67 W 10 1 3962 W 21 76127 G 01/27-11 78 0 23 58 W 10 10 3 1 W20 4997 W 23 100502 V 01/27-12 78 0 25 51 W 13 1 5715 W 24 123841 V 01/27-13 78 0 27 46 W 15 1 6434 W 26 147181 V 01/27-14 78 0 28 44 W 16 25 2 1 W30 7152 W 28 170520 E 01/27-15 78 0 28 44 W 17 1 6580 W 29 162936 E 01/27-16 78 0 27 45 W 18 1 6008 NW 30 155351 E 01/27-17 67 0 25 48 W 17 28 2 1 N25 5437 NW 31 147766 V 01/27-18 67 0 23 60 W 16 1 4697 NW 30 123061 V 01/27-19 67 0 22 65 W 17 1 3958 NW 28 98355 G 01/27-20 67 0 20 69 W 18 30 4 1 N43 3219 NW 26 73649 G 01/27-21 67 0 20 72 W 18 1 2749 NW 26 63915 G 01/27-22 67 0 19 78 W 20 1 2280 NW 28 54181 F 01/27-23 67 0 18 83 W 20 31 4 1 N41 1810 NW 29 44447 F 01/28-00 67 0 17 87 W 20 1 1717 W 30 44737 F 01/28-01 67 0 16 90 W 20 1 1625 W 32 45027 F 01/28-02 67 0 15 92 W 21 33 3 1 NW37 1532 W 35 45316 F 01/28-03 67 0 15 96 W 21 1 1458 W 36 44554 F 01/28-04 67 0 15 99 W 21 1 1383 W 37 43791 F 01/28-05 71 0 15 100 W 22 35 2 1 NW43 1309 W 38 43029 F 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...ENTREKIN REQUESTED BY...ED LEBLANC REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20090125.SUGAR.02/BOU