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SPOT FORECAST FOR CWC PILES...USFS; PSICC-COMANCHE NG
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
539 AM MST TUE DEC 8 2009

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

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS
AFTERNOON...

.DISCUSSION...EXPECT OCCASIONAL LIGHT SNOW TODAY...WITH ACCUMULATIONS
OF 1 TO 3 INCHES POSSIBLE. NORTH WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON...
WITH SOME GUSTS TO 40 MPH PRODUCING AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING
SNOW. WINDS WILL DIMINISH OVERNIGHT...WITH TEMPERATURES DROPPING
BELOW ZERO BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. CLEAR BUT COLD WEATHER IN STORE
WEDNESDAY...WITH POOR DISPERSAL DUE TO STRONG TEMPERATURE
INVERSIONS HOLDING THROUGH THE AFTERNOON.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. SNOW UNTIL 1100...THEN SNOW LIKELY.
                    AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW AFTER 1100.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....27-32F.
MIN HUMIDITY........75-80 PERCENT.
20 FOOT WIND........SOUTHEAST WINDS 13-17 MPH UNTIL 1100...THEN
                    SOUTHWEST 15-19 MPH UNTIL 1400...THEN NORTH
                    18-22 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL UNTIL 1600...THEN 500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTH AROUND 23 MPH UNTIL 1300...THEN NORTHWEST
                    AROUND 26 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0600...THEN FAIR UNTIL 1500..THEN
                    POOR.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW UNTIL
                    2300. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW UNTIL 2300.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....-3 TO 2F.
MAX HUMIDITY........95-100 PERCENT.
20 FOOT WIND........NORTHWEST WINDS 18-22 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH
                    IN THE EVENING.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......NORTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR UNTIL 2200. POOR AFTER 0400.
HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY(40 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....19-24F.
MIN HUMIDITY........46-51 PERCENT.
20 FOOT WIND........WEST WINDS AROUND 11 MPH UNTIL 0800...THEN
                    SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTH AROUND 12 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.
HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.

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FORECASTER...PETERSEN
REQUESTED BY...TOM EIKENBERRY  FMO
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20091208.CWCPI.01/PUB