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SPOT FORECAST FOR TURKEY GULCH PILES...BLM
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
1051 AM MST MON DEC 7 2009

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

.DISCUSSION...A WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE EAST ACROSS THE SITE
THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY TOMORROW MORNING.  THE SYSTEM WILL BEGIN TO
MOVE EAST OF THE SITE BY LATE TOMORROW MORNING AT WHICH TIME SNOWFALL WILL
TAPER OFF BUT WINDS WILL INCREASE RESULTING IN AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW THROUGH
THE AFTERNOON.  RIGHT NOW...ESTIMATING TOTAL NEW SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS AT
THE SITE BY NOON TOMORROW IN THE 4-8 INCH RANGE.  TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN
VERY COLD...WELL BELOW AVERAGE FOR THIS TIME OF YEAR...THROUGH TOMORROW.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....19-24F.
MIN HUMIDITY........65-70 PERCENT.
20 FOOT WIND........EASTERLY 3-7 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTHWEST AROUND 14 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. SNOW LIKELY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....11-16F.
MAX HUMIDITY........91-96 PERCENT.
20 FOOT WIND........EASTERLY 3-7 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTHWEST AROUND 32 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SNOW EARLY BECOMING
                    PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS
                    AFTER 1200.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....29-34F.
MIN HUMIDITY........46-51 PERCENT.
20 FOOT WIND........BECOMING WEST WINDS 15-20 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH IN THE
                    LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL UNTIL 1000...THEN 2500 FT AGL UNTIL
                    1100...THEN 4500 FT AGL UNTIL 1600...THEN 500
                    FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......WEST AROUND 30 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 1000...THEN GOOD UNTIL 1100...THEN
                    VERY GOOD UNTIL 1600...THEN POOR.

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FORECASTER...WALROD
REQUESTED BY...MATT NORDEN
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20091208.TURKE.01/PUB