FNUS75 KBOU 281329 FWSBOU SPOT FORECAST FOR GORE LAKES RX PILES...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO 729 AM MDT WED OCT 28 2009 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY AS A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVES ACROSS THE CENTRAL ROCKIES. TOTAL SNOWFALL THROUGH THURSDAY WILL BE 5-12 INCHES. EASTERLY WINDS MAY CAUSE SOME LOCALIZED BLOWING SNOW. ...THUNDERSTORMS IMPLY STRONG...GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS... .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. SNOW. AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW AFTER 1200. MAX TEMPERATURE.....22. MIN HUMIDITY........92%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......EAST 8-12 MPH. TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 20-28 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......2200-3000 FT AGL. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR. HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW. PERIODS OF SNOW. MIN TEMPERATURE.....14. MAX HUMIDITY........100%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......VARIABLE 2-8 MPH. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 16-24 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......2200-3200 FT AGL UNTIL 0500...THEN 3800 FT AGL. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0400. GOOD AFTER 0500. HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. SNOW LIKELY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....22. MIN HUMIDITY........78%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST 8-13 MPH. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 20-28 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......4800-5800 FT AGL. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR UNTIL 0700. VERY GOOD AFTER 0800. HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. EXPERIMENTAL FIRE WEATHER TABLE FOR GORE LAKES RX PILES. +++ 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 10/28-07 100 76 20 99 E 7 1 2441 E 29 61485 G 10/28-08 100 76 20 100 E 6 1 2326 E 28 55346 F 10/28-09 100 76 20 100 E 6 6 3 1 SE26 2211 E 25 49207 F 10/28-10 100 76 21 100 E 6 1 2443 E 26 57236 F 10/28-11 100 76 22 100 E 6 1 2676 E 28 65265 G 10/28-12 100 76 22 100 E 6 6 3 1 SE35 2908 E 29 73294 G 10/28-13 100 76 22 100 E 5 1 2920 E 26 67241 G 10/28-14 100 76 21 100 E 3 1 2933 E 24 61188 G 10/28-15 100 76 20 100 NE 2 2 2 1 S29 2945 E 22 55136 F 10/28-16 100 76 19 100 NE 2 1 2838 E 21 52240 F 10/28-17 100 76 19 100 NE 2 1 2732 NE 21 49344 F 10/28-18 100 60 18 100 NE 3 3 2 1 S10 2625 NE 21 46449 F 10/28-19 100 60 18 100 NE 5 1 2551 NE 20 43955 F 10/28-20 100 60 17 100 N 5 1 2476 NE 20 41460 F 10/28-21 100 60 17 100 N 6 6 2 1 NW 6 2401 NE 18 38966 P 10/28-22 100 60 17 100 N 6 1 2339 NE 18 37372 P 10/28-23 100 60 16 100 N 6 1 2277 NE 18 35778 P 10/29-00 100 60 16 100 N 6 6 3 1 E 3 2215 NE 17 34183 P 10/29-01 100 60 15 100 N 6 1 2286 NE 17 35169 P 10/29-02 100 60 15 100 N 5 1 2358 NE 17 36155 P 10/29-03 100 60 14 100 N 5 5 2 1 N 8 2430 NE 17 37142 P 10/29-04 100 60 14 100 N 5 1 3162 N 18 50904 F 10/29-05 100 60 15 100 NW 5 1 3893 N 18 64667 G 10/29-06 94 59 14 100 N 7 7 2 1 N16 2611 N 18 40907 F 10/29-07 94 59 14 100 N 7 1 3187 N 21 59830 F 10/29-08 94 59 15 100 N 8 1 3763 N 23 78753 G 10/29-09 94 59 17 95 N 8 8 2 1 N20 4339 N 26 97676 G 10/29-10 94 59 19 90 N 9 1 4790 N 25 107424 V 10/29-11 94 59 20 87 N 9 1 5241 N 25 117172 V 10/29-12 96 57 21 85 NW 10 10 2 1 N20 5692 N 25 126920 V 10/29-13 96 57 21 82 NW 10 1 5695 N 25 122696 V 10/29-14 96 57 22 80 NW 10 1 5697 NW 24 118471 V 10/29-15 96 57 22 78 NW 12 12 2 1 N28 5700 NW 23 114247 V 10/29-16 96 57 22 79 NW 12 1 5421 NW 23 107864 V 10/29-17 96 57 21 81 NW 10 1 5143 NW 23 101482 V 10/29-18 85 46 20 88 NW 10 10 2 1 N38 4865 NW 23 95100 G 10/29-19 85 46 18 99 NW 10 1 4606 NW 23 92253 G 10/29-20 85 46 17 99 NW 9 1 4347 NW 24 89406 G 10/29-21 85 46 17 97 W 8 8 2 1 N36 4088 NW 24 86560 G 10/29-22 85 46 16 97 W 7 1 3865 NW 22 75970 G 10/29-23 85 46 16 97 W 6 1 3641 NW 21 65380 G 10/30-00 85 37 16 95 W 5 5 2 1 N28 3417 NW 18 54790 F 10/30-01 85 37 15 95 W 5 1 3258 NW 18 53553 F 10/30-02 85 37 15 96 W 5 1 3099 W 20 52316 F 10/30-03 85 37 15 92 W 5 5 2 1 N22 2940 W 20 51079 F 10/30-04 85 37 14 90 SW 5 1 2644 W 18 42463 F 10/30-05 85 37 14 88 SW 5 1 2347 W 16 33847 P 10/30-06 85 32 14 88 SW 5 5 2 1 N47 2051 W 14 25231 P 10/30-07 85 32 14 90 SW 6 1 2560 W 16 38208 P 10/30-08 85 32 16 86 W 7 1 3069 W 18 51184 F 10/30-09 85 32 20 80 W 8 8 2 1 N62 3578 W 21 64161 G 10/30-10 85 32 23 74 W 9 1 3676 W 21 66522 G 10/30-11 85 32 26 70 W 10 1 3775 W 21 68882 G 10/30-12 85 32 27 68 W 9 9 2 1 N66 3874 NW 21 71243 G 10/30-13 85 32 28 67 W 9 1 3635 W 20 62991 G 10/30-14 85 32 28 65 W 12 1 3397 W 18 54739 F 10/30-15 85 32 29 62 W 10 10 2 1 N66 3158 W 17 46486 F 10/30-16 85 32 29 62 W 9 1 2858 W 16 40165 F 10/30-17 85 32 28 62 W 8 1 2557 W 15 33843 P 10/30-18 66 27 28 62 W 7 7 2 1 N58 2256 W 14 27522 P 10/30-19 66 27 26 66 SW 14 1 2175 W 13 25008 P 10/30-20 66 27 25 69 SW 14 1 2094 W 13 22495 P 10/30-21 66 27 25 71 SW 14 22 2 1 NW26 2013 W 12 19981 P 10/30-22 66 27 24 74 S 13 1 1936 W 12 18963 P 10/30-23 66 27 24 75 S 13 1 1859 W 12 17945 P 10/31-00 66 27 24 77 S 13 13 2 1 NW32 1782 W 10 16926 P 10/31-01 66 27 23 77 S 13 1 1722 W 10 15349 P 10/31-02 66 27 23 77 S 13 1 1661 W 9 13773 P 10/31-03 66 27 23 77 S 12 12 2 1 N39 1601 SW 9 12196 P 10/31-04 66 27 23 77 S 12 1 1478 SW 9 11117 P 10/31-05 66 27 23 77 S 12 1 1355 SW 8 10038 P 10/31-06 65 11 22 78 S 12 12 2 1 NW35 1232 SW 8 8959 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...LEE NELSON REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20091028.GOREL.01/BOU