FNUS75 KBOU 121834 FWSBOU SPOT FORECAST FOR ELK RESEARCH...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO 1230 PM MDT SUN APR 12 2009 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...SKIES SHOULD BE MOSTLY CLEAR BY MONDAY MORNING. THERE MAY BE A FEW CLOUDS LINGERING ON THE RIDGES EARLY IN THE MORNING...AND ALSO SOME PATCHY FOG POSSIBLE IN THE VALLEYS...BUT THIS SHOULD ALL DISSIPATE BY LATE MORNING. HIGH CLOUDS WILL INCREASE BY AFTERNOON. MOUNTAINTOP WINDS WILL BE NORTH AROUND 40 MPH IN THE EARLY MORNING... BUT WILL DECREASE TO 20 MPH AND BECOME WESTERLY BY AFTERNOON. ...THUNDERSTORMS IMPLY STRONG...GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS... .MONDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY UNTIL 1200...THEN PARTLY CLOUDY(40-50%). MAX TEMPERATURE.....49. MIN HUMIDITY........34%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST 8-12 MPH. .MONDAY NIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY(50-60%). MIN TEMPERATURE.....28. MAX HUMIDITY........64%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST 8-13 MPH UNTIL 2400...THEN DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 2-8 MPH. .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY(50-60%) UNTIL 1200...THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER 1200. MAX TEMPERATURE.....51. MIN HUMIDITY........31%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4-10 MPH UNTIL 1200...THEN SOUTHWEST 10-16 MPH. EXPERIMENTAL FIRE WEATHER TABLE FOR ELK RESEARCH. +++ 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 04/12-12 100 100 37 74 N 5 5 2 1 N15 5358 N 25 119307 V 04/12-13 100 100 36 79 N 9 1 5322 N 26 123108 V 04/12-14 100 100 35 82 N 13 1 5287 N 28 126910 V 04/12-15 100 100 36 79 N 14 22 2 1 NW15 5251 N 29 130711 V 04/12-16 100 100 36 78 N 14 1 5240 N 29 132423 V 04/12-17 100 100 35 79 N 14 1 5230 N 30 134134 V 04/12-18 76 57 34 84 N 14 22 2 1 NW23 5219 N 30 135846 V 04/12-19 76 57 34 84 N 14 1 5019 N 29 123733 V 04/12-20 76 57 32 86 N 14 1 4820 N 26 111620 V 04/12-21 76 57 31 89 N 14 22 2 1 N35 4620 N 25 99507 G 04/12-22 76 57 31 86 N 14 1 4284 N 23 87554 G 04/12-23 76 57 30 87 NW 13 1 3948 N 22 75601 G 04/13-00 66 15 30 87 NW 13 13 3 1 N32 3612 N 21 63648 G 04/13-01 66 15 29 87 NW 13 1 3126 N 20 54664 F 04/13-02 66 15 28 88 NW 12 1 2641 NW 20 45680 F 04/13-03 66 15 28 86 NW 10 10 3 1 N35 2155 NW 20 36696 P 04/13-04 66 15 28 85 W 10 1 2073 NW 20 35014 P 04/13-05 66 15 28 84 W 9 1 1991 NW 20 33331 P 04/13-06 15 0 28 78 W 9 9 3 1 N33 1909 NW 20 31649 P 04/13-07 15 0 28 76 W 9 1 2959 NW 18 44144 F 04/13-08 15 0 31 66 W 9 1 4010 NW 17 56640 F 04/13-09 19 0 34 58 W 9 9 3 1 N30 5060 NW 16 69135 G 04/13-10 19 0 38 50 W 10 1 5346 NW 15 68704 G 04/13-11 19 0 41 44 W 10 1 5633 NW 14 68274 G 04/13-12 45 0 43 40 W 10 10 4 1 NW26 5920 NW 13 67843 G 04/13-13 45 0 45 37 W 10 1 6333 NW 14 77302 G 04/13-14 45 0 47 35 W 9 1 6747 NW 15 86761 G 04/13-15 45 0 47 34 W 9 9 3 1 NW23 7160 NW 15 96220 G 04/13-16 45 0 47 34 W 8 1 6616 W 17 98651 G 04/13-17 45 0 46 35 W 8 1 6073 W 20 101082 V 04/13-18 49 1 43 38 W 7 7 2 1 W24 5529 W 22 103513 V 04/13-19 49 1 41 41 W 8 1 3670 W 14 46845 F 04/13-20 49 1 38 46 W 8 1 2353 W 14 29065 P 04/13-21 49 1 33 54 W 9 9 2 1 W21 1037 W 13 11284 P 04/13-22 49 1 31 60 W 9 1 815 W 12 8626 P 04/13-23 49 1 29 63 W 8 1 594 W 12 5967 P 04/14-00 49 1 28 64 W 7 7 2 1 W22 372 W 10 3309 P 04/14-01 49 1 26 64 W 7 1 314 W 9 2686 P 04/14-02 49 1 25 64 W 7 1 256 W 9 2063 P 04/14-03 49 1 25 61 W 7 7 2 1 W29 198 W 8 1441 P 04/14-04 49 1 24 59 W 7 1 192 W 8 1370 P 04/14-05 49 1 24 54 W 6 1 187 W 8 1299 P 04/14-06 56 1 25 49 W 6 6 2 1 W36 182 W 8 1228 P 04/14-07 56 1 26 48 SW 5 1 257 W 8 1846 P 04/14-08 56 1 28 44 SW 3 1 331 SW 8 2465 P 04/14-09 56 1 32 40 S 3 3 2 1 SW36 406 SW 9 3083 P 04/14-10 56 1 37 36 S 3 1 2495 SW 14 47305 F 04/14-11 56 1 41 34 S 6 1 4584 SW 18 91527 G 04/14-12 65 20 44 33 S 7 7 2 1 SW36 6672 SW 23 135749 V 04/14-13 65 20 46 31 S 9 1 6995 SW 24 148519 V 04/14-14 65 20 48 31 SW 12 1 7317 SW 25 161289 E 04/14-15 65 20 49 31 SW 13 13 2 1 SW39 7639 SW 26 174059 E 04/14-16 65 20 49 32 SW 14 1 7335 SW 26 167073 E 04/14-17 65 20 48 35 SW 14 1 7030 SW 26 160087 E 04/14-18 63 28 46 38 SW 14 22 2 1 SW43 6726 SW 26 153101 E 04/14-19 63 28 44 42 SW 13 1 04/14-20 63 28 41 48 SW 12 1 04/14-21 63 28 37 55 SW 10 10 1 04/14-22 63 28 34 61 SW 12 1 04/14-23 63 28 33 65 SW 13 1 04/15-00 63 28 31 64 SW 14 22 1 04/15-01 63 28 30 65 SW 15 1 04/15-02 63 28 29 64 W 16 1 04/15-03 63 28 29 62 W 16 25 1 04/15-04 63 28 28 60 W 16 1 04/15-05 63 28 29 57 W 15 1 04/15-06 81 40 29 54 SW 12 12 1 04/15-07 81 40 30 52 NW 7 1 04/15-08 81 40 30 52 NW 7 1 04/15-09 81 40 32 49 NW 7 7 1 04/15-10 81 40 34 46 NW 8 1 04/15-11 81 40 36 43 N 9 1 04/15-12 83 40 38 42 N 10 10 04/15-13 83 40 39 40 N 10 04/15-14 83 40 40 39 NW 10 04/15-15 83 40 40 39 NW 10 10 04/15-16 83 40 40 39 NW 10 04/15-17 83 40 39 40 W 12 04/15-18 79 38 38 43 W 9 9 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...GIMMESTAD REQUESTED BY...CHRIS ERSKINE REASON FOR REQUEST...SAR .TAG 20090412.ELKRE.01/BOU