FNUS75 KPUB 191434 FWSPUB SPOT FORECAST FOR PAINTED ROCKS PILE BURN...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 734 AM MST THU NOV 19 2009 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE MOVING ACROSS THE REGION TODAY WILL BRING A SLIGHT INCREASE IN MID AND HIGH LEVEL CLOUDINESS...AS WELL AS HIGH TEMPERATURES THIS AFTERNOON ABOUT 5 TO 10 DEGREES COOLER THAN THOSE EXPERIENCED ON WEDNESDAY. VERY LIGHT WINDS ALOFT WILL NOT HELP DISPERSION RATES TODAY...BUT A BIT MORE WIND AND HEATING TOMORROW WILL HELP BOOST VENTILATION INTO THE FAIR CATEGORY. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (45 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....43-48F. MIN HUMIDITY........30-35 PERCENT. 20 FOOT WIND........DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 2-5 MPH UNTIL 0900...THEN UPSLOPE 3-6 MPH THROUGH 1200 BECOMING UPVALLEY 5-10 MPH BY 1300. MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT AGL UNTIL 1600...THEN 1500 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WIND......NORTH-NORTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH UNTIL 1600...THEN SOUTHWEST. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR. .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....46-51F. MIN HUMIDITY........17-22 PERCENT. 20 FOOT WIND........DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 2-5 MPH UNTIL 0900...THEN UPSLOPE 3-6 MPH THROUGH 1100 BECOMING UPVALLEY 5-10 MPH BY 1300. MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL UNTIL 1100...THEN 2500 FT AGL UNTIL 1200...THEN 5500 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WIND......WEST AROUND 10 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 1300...THEN FAIR. $$ FORECASTER...MOORE REQUESTED BY...PIKE HOTSHOTS TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20091119.PAINT.01/PUB