FNUS75 KBOU 171030 FWSBOU SPOT FORECAST FOR NORTH INLET PROJECT...NPS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO 430 AM MDT THU SEP 17 2009 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...EASTERLY WINDS AGAIN TODAY AS AN UPPER LOW REMAINS TO THE SOUTH OF THE STATE AND AN UPPER HIGH TO THE NORTH. TODAY WILL BE SLIGHTLY DRIER AND WARMER THAN YESTERDAY WITH SKIES STAYING MOSTLY CLEAR. MOST CONVECTIVE ACTIVITY WILL STAY SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 70...BUT CANNOT COMPLETELY RULE OUT A STRAY SHOWER OR THUNDERSTORM BETWEEN 1500-1800. ...THUNDERSTORMS IMPLY STRONG...GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS... .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY UNTIL 1200...THEN PARTLY CLOUDY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....58 AT 9000 FT. 45 AT 13000 FT. MIN HUMIDITY........46%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4-10 MPH UNTIL 1200...THEN EAST 8-13 MPH. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 4-12 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......2800-3800 FT AGL. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....37. MAX HUMIDITY........58%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST 8-12 MPH UNTIL 2100...THEN DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 2-8 MPH. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 4-8 MPH UNTIL 2400...THEN SOUTHWEST UP TO 4 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......400-1400 FT AGL. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR. .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY UNTIL 1200...THEN PARTLY CLOUDY(30-40%). MAX TEMPERATURE.....50. MIN HUMIDITY........39%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4-10 MPH UNTIL 1200...THEN EAST 8-11 MPH. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST UP TO 4 MPH UNTIL 1200...THEN EAST 5-12 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......800-1800 FT AGL UNTIL 1100...THEN 5400-6400 FT AGL. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. TYPICAL SLOPE/VALLEY WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. .SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. WEST WINDS AROUND 13 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH. .MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS UNTIL 1800. COLDER. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 11 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH. EXPERIMENTAL FIRE WEATHER TABLE FOR NORTH INLET PROJECT. +++ 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 09/17-03 27 0 40 55 SE 3 3 5 1 E16 411 SE 5 1743 P 09/17-04 27 0 40 51 SE 3 1 379 SE 5 1652 P 09/17-05 27 0 40 47 SE 3 1 347 SE 6 1562 P 09/17-06 7 0 38 49 SE 7 7 5 1 E17 314 SE 6 1471 P 09/17-07 7 0 38 48 SE 7 1 612 SE 6 3220 P 09/17-08 7 0 40 48 SE 7 1 910 SE 6 4970 P 09/17-09 7 0 41 47 SE 7 7 5 1 E22 1208 SE 7 6719 P 09/17-10 7 0 43 46 SE 7 1 1882 SE 7 13037 P 09/17-11 7 0 43 46 SE 7 1 2556 E 8 19354 P 09/17-12 31 0 44 46 E 9 9 5 1 E24 3229 E 9 25671 P 09/17-13 31 0 44 48 E 9 1 3456 E 9 27371 P 09/17-14 31 0 45 50 E 10 1 3682 E 9 29070 P 09/17-15 31 5 45 51 E 10 10 5 1 E16 3909 E 9 30769 P 09/17-16 31 5 45 52 E 10 1 3492 E 9 27675 P 09/17-17 31 5 44 53 E 12 1 3075 E 9 24582 P 09/17-18 19 5 44 52 SE 12 12 5 1 SE 9 2658 E 9 21488 P 09/17-19 19 5 43 55 SE 9 1 2199 E 9 17818 P 09/17-20 19 0 42 57 SE 8 1 1740 SE 9 14148 P 09/17-21 19 0 41 58 SE 7 7 5 1 E 7 1281 SE 9 10478 P 09/17-22 19 0 41 58 SE 6 1 1078 SE 7 7608 P 09/17-23 19 0 40 58 S 3 1 875 SE 6 4739 P 09/18-00 5 0 39 58 CALM 1 6 1 E12 672 S 3 1869 P 09/18-01 5 0 39 56 CALM 1 526 S 3 1405 P 09/18-02 5 0 38 54 W 2 1 381 SW 2 940 P 09/18-03 5 0 38 53 NW 2 2 5 1 E15 235 W 2 475 P 09/18-04 5 0 38 51 NW 2 1 226 SW 2 386 P 09/18-05 5 0 38 50 NW 2 1 216 CALM 298 P 09/18-06 5 0 38 49 SE 2 2 6 1 E18 199 CALM 205 P 09/18-07 5 0 38 48 E 2 1 348 CALM 333 P 09/18-08 5 0 39 47 NE 2 1 496 CALM 462 P 09/18-09 5 0 41 45 N 2 2 6 1 E16 645 CALM 590 P 09/18-10 5 0 43 43 NE 3 1 2149 N 3 11638 P 09/18-11 5 0 45 41 E 6 1 3654 NE 6 22686 P 09/18-12 31 0 47 39 E 7 7 5 1 E14 5158 E 8 33734 P 09/18-13 31 5 48 39 E 8 1 5733 E 7 36553 P 09/18-14 41 5 49 40 E 9 1 6309 E 7 39371 P 09/18-15 41 5 49 41 E 10 10 4 1 E14 6884 E 7 42190 F 09/18-16 41 5 49 42 E 10 1 6267 E 7 37142 P 09/18-17 41 5 49 43 E 10 1 5649 E 7 32095 P 09/18-18 41 5 49 44 E 9 9 4 1 E12 5032 E 6 27047 P 09/18-19 41 5 47 45 E 8 1 3911 E 7 22480 P 09/18-20 41 5 45 48 E 8 1 2790 E 8 17914 P 09/18-21 30 0 43 50 SE 7 7 4 1 E14 1669 SE 9 13347 P 09/18-22 30 0 41 50 SE 6 1 1296 SE 8 9770 P 09/18-23 30 0 40 50 S 6 1 923 S 7 6192 P 09/19-00 18 0 38 50 SW 6 6 5 1 E12 550 SW 6 2615 P 09/19-01 18 0 38 50 SW 7 1 438 SW 7 2251 P 09/19-02 18 0 37 51 W 9 1 325 W 7 1887 P 09/19-03 18 0 36 51 W 10 10 6 1 E 5 213 W 8 1523 P 09/19-04 18 0 36 52 W 10 1 205 W 8 1458 P 09/19-05 18 0 36 52 W 10 1 197 W 8 1394 P 09/19-06 18 0 35 53 W 10 10 6 1 NE 3 188 W 8 1329 P 09/19-07 18 0 36 52 W 9 1 309 W 7 1861 P 09/19-08 18 0 37 51 W 9 1 429 W 7 2393 P 09/19-09 18 0 39 48 W 8 8 6 1 NE 6 550 W 6 2926 P 09/19-10 18 0 42 45 W 8 1 2247 NW 7 13520 P 09/19-11 38 0 44 42 W 7 1 3943 NW 7 24114 P 09/19-12 38 0 46 41 W 7 7 4 1 N 3 5640 NW 7 34708 P 09/19-13 58 20 47 40 W 7 3 7091 NW 7 41989 F 09/19-14 58 20 48 40 W 7 3 8541 NW 7 49269 F 09/19-15 58 20 48 41 W 7 7 4 3 NW 7 9992 NW 7 56549 F 09/19-16 58 20 49 42 W 6 3 9391 W 7 55768 F 09/19-17 58 20 48 43 SW 5 3 8790 W 7 54986 F 09/19-18 58 20 48 44 SW 3 3 4 3 NW 8 8189 W 8 54204 F 09/19-19 58 20 47 46 SW 3 3 5666 W 7 37080 P 09/19-20 58 20 44 49 SW 3 3 3143 W 6 19955 P 09/19-21 30 20 42 51 SW 5 5 4 3 NW10 620 SW 6 2830 P 09/19-22 30 0 41 53 SW 5 1 483 SW 6 2267 P 09/19-23 30 0 40 54 SW 6 1 346 SW 6 1704 P 09/20-00 20 0 39 54 SW 6 6 4 1 NW 8 209 SW 6 1140 P 09/20-01 20 0 38 55 SW 7 1 211 SW 7 1318 P 09/20-02 20 0 37 55 W 8 1 213 W 8 1496 P 09/20-03 20 0 37 54 W 9 9 5 1 W10 214 W 9 1673 P 09/20-04 20 0 37 54 W 12 1 213 W 10 1832 P 09/20-05 20 0 36 55 W 13 1 212 W 10 1991 P 09/20-06 20 0 36 55 W 14 21 4 1 W13 211 W 12 2150 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 $$ FORECASTER...WFO BOULDER REQUESTED BY...DAVE LARSEN REASON FOR REQUEST...SAR .TAG 20090916.NORTH.01/BOU