FNUS76 KLOX 071546
FWSLOX

SPOT FORECAST FOR CHERRY CREEK...USFS LPF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
746 AM PST SAT FEB 7 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON INCIDENT TIME OF 0712 PST ON FEBRUARY 07.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A WINTER STORM SYSTEM CENTERED OVER THE AREA WILL
CONTINUE TO MOVE EAST AND EXIT THE AREA BY SUNDAY MORNING. SNOW
LEVELS WERE AROUND 4500 FEET THIS MORNING AND WILL CHANGE LITTLE
THROUGH SUNDAY. RAINFALL AMOUNTS IN THE SESPE CREEK BASIN UPSTREAM
AND IN THE VICINITY OF THE SITE TOTALLED 0.25 INCHES OVERNIGHT AND
AN ADDITIONAL 1 INCH IS EXPECTED THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING.


.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE
                    OF THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE DAY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 39.
MIN HUMIDITY........87 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......EAST WINDS 3 TO 6 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS
                    EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
 RIDGETOP...........SOUTHEAST WINDS 7 TO 11 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS
                    EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH AROUND 8 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........SCATTERED SHOWERS
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 35.
MAX HUMIDITY........93 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......NORTH WINDS 6 TO 7 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST 5
                    TO 6 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
 RIDGETOP...........NORTH WINDS 6 TO 7 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST 5
                    TO 6 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LESS THAN 1000 AGL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTH AROUND 5 MPH.

.SUNDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 40.
MIN HUMIDITY........65 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 4 TO 7 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 15 MPH
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
 RIDGETOP...........SOUTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2200 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST AROUND 14 MPH.

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FORECASTER...FORWOOD
REQUESTED BY...RUDY PENA
TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT
.TAG 20090207.CHERR.01/LOX