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SPOT FORECAST FOR NEWLIN CREEK FIRE...FLORENCE VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
546 PM MDT SAT JUL 11 2009

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

.DISCUSSION...ISOLATED MAINLY HIGH BASED THUNDERSTORMS REMAIN POSSIBLE
ACROSS THE BURN SITE THROUGH THE LATE EVENING WITH GUSTY AND ERRACTIC
WINDS UP TO 45 MPH POSSIBLE NEAR ANY STORMS WHICH DO DEVELOP. ONCE
AGAIN...A BOUNDARY OF RAIN COOLED AIR MOVING SOUTH AND WEST ACROSS
NORTHERN PUEBLO COUNTY AT THIS TIME...MAY CONTINUE TO MOVE FAR ENOUGH
WEST AND MOVE OVER THE BURN SITE OVERNIGHT. IF THIS DOES OCCUR...MIN
RHS WILL BE HIGHER THAN CURRENTLY FORECASTED. MORE OF THE SAME IS
EXPECTED ACROSS THE AREA FOR SUNDAY...WITH QUICKLY WARMING TEMPERATURES
AND ISOLATED HIGH BASED THUNDERSTORMS ONCE AGAIN POSSIBLE IN THE AFTERNOON.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY(69 PERCENT) UNTIL 2400...THEN
                    BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY(34 PERCENT). ISOLATED
                    THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 2400.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....50-56F.
MAX HUMIDITY........49-58 PERCENT.
20 FOOT WIND........SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST 7-12 MPH UNTIL 2300...THEN
                    WEST 4-8 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH UNTIL 2000...THEN
                    NORTHWEST UNTIL 2300...THEN SOUTHEAST AROUND 3
                    MPH UNTIL 0500...THEN WEST AROUND 7 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
LAL.................4 UNTIL 2400...THEN 1.

.SUNDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY(48 PERCENT). ISOLATED
                    THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....84-89F.
MIN HUMIDITY........12-19 PERCENT.
20 FOOT WIND........WEST WINDS 4-8 MPH UNTIL 1200...THEN
                    SOUTHEAST 6-11 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL UNTIL 0900...THEN 15500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......WEST AROUND 8 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900...THEN VERY GOOD.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
LAL.................1 UNTIL 1200...THEN 3.

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FORECASTER...WANKOWSKI
REQUESTED BY...NICK MARTIN
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20090711.NEWLI.02/PUB