FNUS75 KBOU 300959 FWSBOU SPOT FORECAST FOR LCES S-130 190 TRAINING...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO 358 AM MDT SAT MAY 30 2009 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...INCREASING MOISTURE COMBINED WITH AFTERNOON HEATING WILL PRODUCE SCATTERED SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS IN MOST AREAS. THE STORMS MAY PRODUCE SOME HEAVY RAINFALL. TEMPERATURES WILL BE SLIGHTLY COOLER TODAY WITH AN INCREASE IN HUMIDITIY. ...THUNDERSTORMS IMPLY STRONG...GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS... .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY(35-45%) UNTIL 1200...THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY(50-60%). CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200. MAX TEMPERATURE.....79. MIN HUMIDITY........26%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST 8-11 MPH UNTIL 0900...THEN UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4-10 MPH UNTIL 1200...THEN SOUTHEAST 8-13 MPH. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 4-12 MPH UNTIL 1200...THEN SOUTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......400-1400 FT AGL UNTIL 0800. 10600-11600 FT AGL AFTER 1200. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 1200. GOOD AFTER 1500. HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 2400...THEN PARTLY CLOUDY(40-50%). CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 2100...THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 2400. MIN TEMPERATURE.....53. MAX HUMIDITY........59%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH AROUND 8 MPH UNTIL 2100...THEN DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 2-8 MPH UNTIL 2400...THEN WEST 8-13 MPH. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 8-12 MPH UNTIL 2400...THEN WEST 4-8 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......9600 FT AGL UNTIL 1900. 200-400 FT AGL AFTER 2100. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD UNTIL 1900. POOR AFTER 2100. HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. .SUNDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY UNTIL 1200...THEN PARTLY CLOUDY(50-60%). SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200. MAX TEMPERATURE.....82. MIN HUMIDITY........26%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4-10 MPH UNTIL 1500...THEN SOUTH AROUND 9 MPH. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH UP TO 8 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......200-400 FT AGL UNTIL 1000. 10800-11800 FT AGL AFTER 1200. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR. HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS UNTIL 0600...THEN CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. TYPICAL SLOPE/VALLEY WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. .TUESDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 0600...THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS UNTIL 1200...THEN CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. COOLER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. TYPICAL SLOPE/VALLEY WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. TYPICAL SLOPE/VALLEY WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. EXPERIMENTAL FIRE WEATHER TABLE FOR LCES S-130 190 TRAINING. +++ 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 05/30-03 41 0 54 65 W 6 6 3 1 S13 166 W 7 1031 P 05/30-04 41 0 52 70 W 6 1 158 W 8 1144 P 05/30-05 41 0 51 72 NW 7 1 149 NW 10 1258 P 05/30-06 41 0 50 74 NW 10 10 3 1 SW 7 141 NW 12 1371 P 05/30-07 41 0 55 62 NW 10 1 1540 N 9 7911 P 05/30-08 41 0 60 52 N 8 1 2940 N 7 14451 P 05/30-09 41 0 66 44 NE 6 6 3 1 W 7 4340 NE 6 20992 P 05/30-10 41 0 70 39 NE 6 1 7021 N 6 30145 P 05/30-11 41 0 74 34 E 6 1 9701 W 5 39298 P 05/30-12 62 30 79 28 SE 7 7 2 4 W12 12382 SW 5 48451 F 05/30-13 62 30 79 28 SE 8 4 11996 SW 6 54516 F 05/30-14 62 30 79 27 SE 10 4 11611 S 6 60580 G 05/30-15 62 30 78 27 SE 12 12 2 4 W 9 11225 S 7 66645 G 05/30-16 62 30 78 27 SE 12 4 10676 S 8 75961 G 05/30-17 62 30 78 26 S 9 4 10128 S 10 85278 G 05/30-18 73 30 76 28 S 8 8 3 4 W16 9579 S 12 94594 G 05/30-19 73 30 73 31 S 6 4 6523 S 10 63967 G 05/30-20 73 30 70 35 S 5 4 3466 S 9 33339 P 05/30-21 73 20 66 40 S 3 3 3 3 W15 409 SE 8 2712 P 05/30-22 73 20 63 44 S 5 3 355 S 8 2461 P 05/30-23 73 20 61 48 SW 6 3 300 S 9 2209 P 05/31-00 46 5 60 49 SW 7 7 3 1 W 6 246 SW 9 1958 P 05/31-01 46 5 59 52 W 8 1 221 SW 8 1666 P 05/31-02 46 5 57 56 W 8 1 196 W 8 1374 P 05/31-03 46 5 55 58 NW 8 8 3 1 W 7 171 W 7 1082 P 05/31-04 46 5 55 59 NW 7 1 168 NW 7 974 P 05/31-05 46 5 54 59 NW 6 1 164 NW 6 865 P 05/31-06 27 5 54 59 NW 5 5 3 1 W 8 160 NW 6 757 P 05/31-07 27 5 57 54 NW 6 1 238 NW 6 1212 P 05/31-08 27 5 61 46 NW 6 1 316 NW 6 1666 P 05/31-09 27 5 66 39 NW 6 6 3 1 W 5 394 NW 6 2120 P 05/31-10 27 5 71 34 N 5 1 3573 NW 6 13274 P 05/31-11 27 5 74 30 E 3 1 6751 NW 5 24428 P 05/31-12 49 20 77 28 SE 2 2 3 3 W 6 9930 NW 5 35581 P 05/31-13 49 20 79 27 SE 5 3 10690 NW 3 28222 P 05/31-14 49 20 80 27 SE 7 3 11450 N 2 20864 P 05/31-15 49 20 80 26 SE 9 9 3 3 N 5 12209 CALM 13505 P 05/31-16 49 20 81 27 S 9 3 11758 CALM 16812 P 05/31-17 49 20 80 27 W 9 3 11306 NW 2 20120 P 05/31-18 80 20 78 29 NW 8 8 3 3 S 3 10854 NW 2 23427 P 05/31-19 80 20 76 32 NW 8 3 7429 NW 5 16993 P 05/31-20 80 20 71 39 NW 8 3 4003 NW 6 10559 P 05/31-21 80 20 66 46 NW 8 8 3 3 SW 7 577 N 8 4125 P 05/31-22 80 20 63 52 NW 8 3 434 NW 8 3053 P 05/31-23 80 20 60 57 NW 8 3 292 NW 7 1980 P 06/01-00 78 10 58 62 NW 8 8 3 1 SW 2 149 NW 7 908 P 06/01-01 78 10 56 66 NW 8 1 138 NW 7 834 P 06/01-02 78 10 54 69 W 7 1 128 W 7 760 P 06/01-03 78 10 53 72 W 7 7 3 1 W 5 117 W 7 686 P 06/01-04 78 10 52 73 W 7 1 124 W 7 726 P 06/01-05 78 10 52 73 W 8 1 132 W 7 767 P 06/01-06 76 30 52 72 W 8 8 3 4 SW 9 139 W 7 807 P 06/01-07 76 30 54 65 NW 2 4 178 NW 6 766 P 06/01-08 76 30 58 58 NW 3 4 217 NW 5 724 P 06/01-09 76 30 62 50 NW 3 3 3 4 SW 9 256 NW 3 682 P 06/01-10 76 30 66 44 N 3 4 1865 N 2 1861 P 06/01-11 76 30 69 40 NE 5 4 3474 CALM 3041 P 06/01-12 75 40 71 38 NE 8 8 3 4 W 8 5083 CALM 4220 P 06/01-13 75 40 73 36 NE 8 4 6368 E 2 12030 P 06/01-14 75 40 73 35 NE 7 4 7652 S 2 19841 P 06/01-15 75 40 74 34 N 7 7 2 4 NW12 8937 SW 3 27651 P 06/01-16 75 40 74 34 N 6 4 7665 W 6 32322 P 06/01-17 75 40 74 35 N 6 4 6393 W 7 36992 P 06/01-18 70 40 72 36 N 6 6 2 4 NW10 5121 NW 9 41663 F 06/01-19 70 40 70 40 N 5 4 3735 NW 9 29973 P 06/01-20 70 40 66 46 N 3 4 2348 N 8 18283 P 06/01-21 70 40 62 54 N 3 3 2 4 NW14 962 N 8 6594 P 06/01-22 70 40 59 61 NE 2 4 753 N 8 5099 P 06/01-23 70 40 57 66 E 2 4 544 N 7 3604 P 06/02-00 73 30 55 71 CALM 1 2 2 NW 7 335 N 7 2110 P 06/02-01 73 30 53 75 CALM 2 289 N 6 1647 P 06/02-02 73 30 52 78 CALM 2 244 N 6 1185 P 06/02-03 73 30 50 81 E 2 2 2 2 W12 199 N 5 722 P 06/02-04 73 30 50 82 E 2 2 245 N 5 1153 P 06/02-05 73 30 50 82 E 3 2 292 N 6 1583 P 06/02-06 86 20 50 81 SE 3 3 2 1 NW25 338 N 7 2014 P 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 $$ WFO BOULDER REQUESTED BY...TONY SIMONS REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20090530.LCESS.01/BOU