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SPOT FORECAST FOR NEPESTA...PUEBLO DEM
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
850 PM MDT SUN MAR 8 2009

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

...A FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
MONDAY EVENING...

.DISCUSSION...

DECREASING WINDS ARE EXPECTED OVER THE BURN AREA LATER TONIGHT...HOWEVER
RELATIVE HUMIDITIES ARE PROJECTED TO HAVE A POOR RECOVERY OVERNIGHT.

ON MONDAY...GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL BE POSSIBLE ONCE AGAIN...WITH
RELATIVE HUMIDITIES DROPPING TO BELOW 15 PERCENT.  THIS WILL MEAN THAT
CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL BE LIKELY AGAIN ON MONDAY...
ESPECIALLY FROM THE LATE MORNING INTO THE EVENING HOURS.

.REST OF TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....24-33F.
MAX HUMIDITY........37-46 PERCENT.
20 FOOT WIND........SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 13 MPH UNTIL 0300...THEN
                    WEST AROUND 6 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL UNTIL 2100...THEN LESS THAN 500
                    FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......WEST AROUND 22 MPH UNTIL 0200...THEN AROUND 7
                    MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR UNTIL 2100...THEN POOR.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
                    FIRE GROWTH.
LAL.................1.

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REQUESTED BY...JACKETTA D
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090308.NEPES.01/PUB