FNUS75 KBOU 261304 FWSBOU SPOT FORECAST FOR SUGARLOAF F1...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO 553 AM MST MON JAN 26 2009 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE WILL MOVE ACROSS THE AREA TODAY AND TONIGHT WITH SNOW CONTINUING. THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL WILL OCCUR LATER THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL WILL BE 3 TO 6 INCHES BEFORE ENDING LATE TONIGHT. ...THUNDERSTORMS IMPLY STRONG...GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS... .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. AREAS OF FOG UNTIL 1000. SNOW LIKELY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....12-18. MIN HUMIDITY........80-85%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST 5-8 MPH. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 24-28 MPH UNTIL 1200...THEN 9-20 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......1600-2600 FT AGL. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR UNTIL 1500...THEN POOR. HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. OCCASIONAL SNOW UNTIL 2300...THEN SNOW LIKELY UNTIL 0500. MIN TEMPERATURE.....-6. MAX HUMIDITY........100%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......EAST 4-8 MPH UNTIL 0300...THEN NORTHWEST 5-6 MPH. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST UP TO 8 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......400-1400 FT AGL. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR. HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 1100...THEN PARTLY CLOUDY(50-60%). AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW AFTER 1100 UNTIL 1700. MAX TEMPERATURE.....21. MIN HUMIDITY........50%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......BREEZY. WEST 15-25 MPH. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 13-24 MPH UNTIL 1200...THEN NORTHWEST 28-32 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......2800-3800 FT AGL. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 1000...THEN FAIR. GOOD AFTER 1300. HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. NOT AS COLD. LOWS AROUND 13. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S. BREEZY. WEST WINDS AROUND 27 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH. .THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW UNTIL 0600. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS UNTIL 1800. LOWS AROUND 15. HIGHS IN THE MID 20S. WEST WINDS AROUND 19 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 50 MPH. .FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. NOT AS COOL. LOWS AROUND 17. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. WEST WINDS AROUND 16 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 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 01/26-05 100 70 19 68 SW 5 5 2 1 SW53 1746 W 23 34358 P 01/26-06 100 70 19 69 SW 2 1 1809 W 24 38314 P 01/26-07 100 70 18 70 S 2 1 1872 W 25 42269 F 01/26-08 100 70 18 70 S 2 2 2 1 W56 1936 W 28 46225 F 01/26-09 100 70 18 72 S 2 1 2014 SW 26 45799 F 01/26-10 100 70 19 75 SE 3 1 2093 SW 25 45372 F 01/26-11 100 70 19 77 SE 3 3 2 1 SW56 2172 SW 24 44945 F 01/26-12 100 70 19 77 SE 3 1 2337 SW 22 43775 F 01/26-13 100 70 19 76 SE 5 1 2502 SW 20 42605 F 01/26-14 100 70 19 76 SE 5 5 2 1 SW58 2668 SW 18 41435 F 01/26-15 100 70 18 75 SE 5 1 2322 SW 15 31927 P 01/26-16 100 70 16 78 SE 5 1 1976 SW 12 22420 P 01/26-17 100 80 11 96 SE 3 3 2 1 W41 1631 SW 9 12912 P 01/26-18 100 80 9 99 SE 3 1 1534 SW 7 9821 P 01/26-19 100 80 6 100 SE 3 1 1438 SW 5 6729 P 01/26-20 100 80 4 100 SE 2 2 2 1 SW23 1342 SW 3 3638 P 01/26-21 100 80 2 100 SE 2 1 1157 SW 3 3359 P 01/26-22 100 80 1 100 SE 2 1 972 SW 3 3080 P 01/26-23 91 60 -1 100 E 2 2 2 1 W15 787 SW 5 2801 P 01/27-00 91 60 -2 100 E 2 1 589 W 3 1963 P 01/27-01 91 60 -3 100 E 2 1 392 W 2 1126 P 01/27-02 91 60 -4 100 NE 2 2 2 1 W22 194 CALM 288 P 01/27-03 91 60 -4 100 N 2 1 180 NW 3 487 P 01/27-04 91 60 -4 100 NW 3 1 166 W 5 685 P 01/27-05 78 0 -4 100 W 5 5 2 1 W26 151 W 7 884 P 01/27-06 78 0 -4 100 W 6 1 249 W 9 2139 P 01/27-07 78 0 -3 100 W 7 1 297 W 12 2986 P 01/27-08 78 0 1 89 W 7 7 3 1 NW20 345 W 13 3833 P 01/27-09 78 0 7 81 W 8 1 1031 W 18 22657 P 01/27-10 78 0 11 73 W 9 1 1717 W 23 41482 F 01/27-11 56 0 14 66 W 10 10 3 1 NW16 2403 W 29 60306 G 01/27-12 56 0 17 58 W 13 1 2976 W 30 77428 G 01/27-13 56 0 19 54 W 15 1 3549 NW 30 94550 G 01/27-14 56 0 20 51 W 17 28 2 1 NW18 4122 NW 31 111672 V 01/27-15 56 0 20 50 W 20 1 3676 NW 31 99571 G 01/27-16 56 0 19 50 W 22 1 3229 NW 31 87469 G 01/27-17 56 0 18 50 W 24 39 4 1 N39 2783 NW 31 75367 G 01/27-18 56 0 17 50 W 25 1 2343 NW 31 63144 G 01/27-19 56 0 16 51 W 26 1 1903 NW 31 50921 F 01/27-20 56 0 15 51 W 26 43 4 1 N54 1463 NW 30 38699 P 01/27-21 56 0 15 52 W 26 1 1402 W 32 39283 P 01/27-22 56 0 14 53 W 26 1 1341 W 35 39867 P 01/27-23 56 0 13 53 W 26 43 3 1 NW35 1280 W 37 40452 F 01/28-00 56 0 13 56 W 26 1 1229 W 36 38236 P 01/28-01 56 0 13 58 W 26 1 1178 W 36 36020 P 01/28-02 56 0 12 60 W 28 44 2 1 NW48 1128 W 35 33805 P 01/28-03 56 0 12 62 W 28 1 1109 W 38 36195 P 01/28-04 56 0 12 63 W 28 1 1090 W 40 38585 P 01/28-05 71 0 12 65 W 28 44 2 1 NW32 1071 W 44 40975 F 01/28-06 71 0 12 72 W 28 1 1204 W 45 46768 F 01/28-07 71 0 14 75 W 28 1 1336 W 45 52560 F 01/28-08 71 0 17 74 W 28 44 2 1 NW35 1469 W 46 58352 F 01/28-09 71 0 20 66 W 28 1 2450 W 47 103258 V 01/28-10 71 0 23 61 W 28 1 3430 W 48 148164 V 01/28-11 71 0 26 57 W 28 44 2 1 NW26 4411 W 51 193070 E 01/28-12 71 0 28 54 W 28 1 4682 W 48 197347 E 01/28-13 71 0 30 52 W 28 1 4952 NW 47 201623 E 01/28-14 71 0 31 52 W 28 44 2 1 NW15 5223 NW 45 205900 E 01/28-15 71 0 31 53 W 28 1 5219 W 45 205142 E 01/28-16 71 0 29 57 W 28 1 5215 W 45 204383 E 01/28-17 85 2 27 62 W 26 43 2 1 NW49 5211 W 45 203625 E 01/28-18 85 2 25 66 W 28 1 5174 W 46 204469 E 01/28-19 85 2 24 67 W 28 1 5137 W 46 205314 E 01/28-20 85 2 23 68 W 28 44 2 1 NW51 5101 W 46 206158 E 01/28-21 85 2 21 70 W 28 1 5047 W 45 197152 E 01/28-22 85 2 20 73 W 26 1 4994 W 44 188147 E 01/28-23 85 13 19 75 W 26 43 2 1 NW69 4940 W 41 179141 E 01/29-00 85 13 18 76 W 26 1 4706 W 40 167218 E 01/29-01 85 13 18 77 W 25 1 4472 W 40 155294 E 01/29-02 85 13 17 77 W 24 39 2 1 NW68 4238 NW 39 143371 V 01/29-03 85 13 17 77 W 23 1 3954 NW 39 133679 V 01/29-04 85 13 17 76 W 22 1 3669 NW 39 123988 V 01/29-05 77 15 17 75 W 21 33 2 1 N51 3385 NW 39 114296 V 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 20090126.SUGAR.03/BOU