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SPOT FORECAST FOR MONUMENT...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
734 AM MST TUE JAN 27 2009

IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE THAT BROUGHT CLOUDS AND LIGHT
SNOW TO THE AREA IS MOVING SOUTH OF THE REGION.  CLEARING SKIES ARE
EXPECTED AS DRY NORTHWEST FLOW DEVELOPS ACROSS THE BURN SITE.  DUE TO
CLEARING SKIES AND INCREASING NORTHWEST TRANSPORT WINDS...GOOD
VENTILATION IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP DURING THE AFTERNOON ALONG THE
EAST SLOPES OF THE RAMPART RANGE.  SO...DESPITE THE COLD AIRMASS
IN PLACE...SHOULD SEE GOOD VENTILATION AFTER 1300 HOURS.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. PATCHY FREEZING FOG UNTIL 0800.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....20-25F.
MIN HUMIDITY........42-47 PERCENT.
20 FOOT WIND........NORTH 5 MPH UNTIL 1000...THEN BECOMING NORTHWEST
                    8-12 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL UNTIL 1300...THEN 4500 FT AGL UNTIL
                    1600...THEN 2500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......BECOMING NORTHWEST AROUND 22 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 1000...THEN FAIR UNTIL 1300...THEN
                    GOOD UNTIL 1600...THEN FAIR.

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FORECASTER...WALROD
REQUESTED BY...PIKE HOTSHOTS
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090127.MONUM.01/PUB