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SPOT FORECAST FOR MAJOR CREEK...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
1214 PM MDT SUN JUL 12 2009

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

.DISCUSSION...ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS HAVE ALREADY DEVELOPED
WEST OF THE FIRE SITE...SO WOULD EXPECT STORMS IN THE AREA AFTER
1 PM. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS UP TO 45 MPH WILL POSSIBLE NEAR ANY
STORMS. LOCALIZED WETTING RAIN IS POSSIBLE WITH SOME OF THE
STRONGER STORMS. CONVECTION WILL LINGER INTO THE EARLY EVENING...
WITH MOST STORMS DYING OUT SHORTLY AFTER SUNSET. VERY SIMILAR
CONDITIONS FORECAST FOR MONDAY...WITH WARM TEMPERATURES AND
ISOLATED AFTERNOON THUNDERSTORMS ONCE AGAIN.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY(49 PERCENT). ISOLATED
                    THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....82-87F.
MIN HUMIDITY........18-24 PERCENT.
20 FOOT WIND........WEST-SOUTHWEST AROUND 8 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
                    FIRE GROWTH.
LAL.................2.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY(47 PERCENT). ISOLATED
                    THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 2400.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....50-55F.
MAX HUMIDITY........65-70 PERCENT.
20 FOOT WIND........DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 4-7 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
                    FIRE GROWTH.
LAL.................2 UNTIL 2400...THEN 1.

.MONDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY(43 PERCENT). ISOLATED
                    THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....79-84F.
MIN HUMIDITY........19-25 PERCENT.
20 FOOT WIND........DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 4-7 MPH UNTIL 1100...THEN
                    WEST-SOUTHWEST AROUND 8 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
LAL.................1 UNTIL 1200...THEN 2 UNTIL 1500...THEN 3.

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FORECASTER...PETERSEN
REQUESTED BY...PUEBLO DISPATCH
TYPE OF REQUEST...WFU
.TAG 20090712.MAJOR.01/PUB