FNUS75 KBOU 221149 FWSBOU SPOT FORECAST FOR JAMES CREEK 1401...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO 449 AM MST MON FEB 22 2010 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH OVER THE REGION WILL FINALLY PUSH SOUTH OF THE AREA AND DRIER AIR WILL MOVE IN FROM THE NORTH. LIGHT SNOW WILL TAPER OFF THIS MORNING. ANY ADDITIONAL SNOW WILL BE LIGHT AND LESS THAN AN INCH. IT WILL BE WARM TUESDAY AS WESTERLY WINDS DEVELOP. ...THUNDERSTORMS IMPLY STRONG...GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS... .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 1400...THEN PARTLY CLOUDY(40-50%). OCCASIONAL LIGHT SNOW UNTIL 1100. MAX TEMPERATURE.....18.-23 MIN HUMIDITY........75-83%. WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE UP TO 6 MPH. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 4-12 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......600-1600 FT AGL UNTIL 1000...THEN 3200-4200 FT AGL UNTIL 1700...THEN 1600 FT AGL. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. MIN TEMPERATURE.....2-7. MAX HUMIDITY........90-95%. WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE UP TO 6 MPH UNTIL 2100...THEN WEST 7-14 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 MPH. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 4-12 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......200-1200 FT AGL. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR. .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....31-36. MIN HUMIDITY........30-37%. WIND (20 FT)........WEST 6-12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 12-16 MPH UNTIL 1200...THEN 20-28 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......800-1800 FT AGL UNTIL 1100...THEN 3800-4800 FT AGL. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 1100...THEN FAIR UNTIL 1200...THEN GOOD. EXPERIMENTAL FIRE WEATHER TABLE FOR JAMES CREEK 1401. +++ 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 02/22-03 100 47 5 98 W 3 1 1222 W 2 1884 P 02/22-04 100 47 3 94 SW 2 1 799 W 2 1262 P 02/22-05 86 26 0 89 SW 2 2 3 1 W23 376 W 2 641 P 02/22-06 86 26 0 92 SW 2 1 395 CALM 548 P 02/22-07 86 26 0 88 S 2 1 414 CALM 455 P 02/22-08 81 26 4 81 S 2 2 2 1 W23 433 CALM 363 P 02/22-09 81 26 10 79 SE 3 1 1804 NW 3 12376 P 02/22-10 81 26 14 75 E 3 1 3176 NW 7 24390 P 02/22-11 67 0 16 86 E 5 5 2 1 W18 4547 N 9 36403 P 02/22-12 67 0 17 82 E 5 1 4583 NW 9 38509 P 02/22-13 67 0 18 79 E 5 1 4618 NW 10 40616 F 02/22-14 54 0 17 80 E 3 3 2 1 NW15 4653 NW 10 42722 F 02/22-15 54 0 16 79 E 2 1 3638 NW 9 32140 P 02/22-16 54 0 16 81 CALM 1 2624 N 9 21559 P 02/22-17 40 2 12 85 CALM 1 2 1 NE26 1609 N 8 10977 P 02/22-18 40 2 9 89 CALM 1 1152 NW 7 7620 P 02/22-19 40 2 7 92 SW 3 1 695 NW 6 4262 P 02/22-20 31 0 6 93 W 5 5 2 1 NE28 238 NW 5 905 P 02/22-21 31 0 5 93 W 7 1 207 NW 6 921 P 02/22-22 31 0 5 93 W 8 1 176 W 7 937 P 02/22-23 22 0 4 94 W 10 10 2 1 NE30 145 W 8 953 P 02/23-00 22 0 4 95 W 12 1 145 W 9 1113 P 02/23-01 22 0 3 95 W 13 1 145 W 10 1274 P 02/23-02 22 0 4 93 W 14 22 2 1 N33 144 W 12 1434 P 02/23-03 22 0 3 90 W 15 1 143 W 12 1496 P 02/23-04 22 0 3 87 W 15 1 142 W 13 1558 P 02/23-05 15 0 3 87 W 16 25 2 1 N30 142 W 13 1620 P 02/23-06 15 0 4 70 W 13 1 173 W 10 1554 P 02/23-07 15 0 6 63 W 13 1 214 W 10 1892 P 02/23-08 15 0 11 54 W 12 12 2 1 N26 254 W 10 2230 P 02/23-09 15 0 16 46 W 10 1 1296 NW 13 17761 P 02/23-10 15 0 20 40 W 9 1 2339 NW 15 33292 P 02/23-11 15 0 24 35 W 8 8 2 1 N37 3381 NW 16 48823 F 02/23-12 15 0 28 32 W 8 1 4032 NW 20 70246 G 02/23-13 15 0 30 30 W 7 1 4684 NW 22 91669 G 02/23-14 15 0 31 29 W 7 7 2 1 N39 5336 NW 24 113092 V 02/23-15 15 0 31 30 W 7 1 4698 NW 25 102615 V 02/23-16 15 0 29 31 W 6 1 4059 NW 26 92139 G 02/23-17 11 0 27 35 W 6 6 3 1 N44 3421 NW 28 81662 G 02/23-18 11 0 24 40 W 6 1 2585 NW 24 59219 F 02/23-19 11 0 22 46 W 7 1 1749 NW 21 36776 P 02/23-20 11 0 20 52 W 8 8 3 1 N38 913 NW 18 14332 P 02/23-21 11 0 17 56 W 9 1 734 NW 15 10590 P 02/23-22 11 0 16 58 W 10 1 554 W 13 6847 P 02/23-23 11 0 15 59 W 12 12 2 1 N40 375 W 9 3105 P 02/24-00 11 0 13 60 W 13 1 327 W 10 2901 P 02/24-01 11 0 13 59 W 14 1 278 W 12 2697 P 02/24-02 11 0 12 59 W 15 24 2 1 N38 230 W 13 2493 P 02/24-03 11 0 12 58 W 16 1 217 W 13 2456 P 02/24-04 11 0 12 57 W 17 1 203 W 14 2418 P 02/24-05 44 0 12 56 W 17 28 4 1 N35 190 W 15 2381 P 02/24-06 44 0 12 55 W 17 1 315 W 15 3966 P 02/24-07 44 0 13 53 W 16 1 441 W 15 5550 P 02/24-08 44 0 17 47 W 15 24 4 1 NW36 567 W 15 7134 P 02/24-09 44 0 21 41 W 14 1 1721 NW 17 31421 P 02/24-10 44 0 24 37 W 14 1 2875 NW 20 55708 F 02/24-11 44 0 27 34 W 13 13 4 1 N36 4030 NW 23 79995 G 02/24-12 44 0 30 32 W 13 1 4829 NW 22 90048 G 02/24-13 44 0 31 31 W 13 1 5629 NW 21 100100 V 02/24-14 44 0 32 31 W 13 13 4 1 NW29 6429 NW 20 110152 V 02/24-15 44 0 32 31 W 13 1 5718 NW 18 94379 G 02/24-16 44 0 31 33 W 12 1 5007 NW 17 78606 G 02/24-17 62 5 29 36 W 12 12 4 1 NW28 4297 NW 17 62832 G 02/24-18 62 5 27 40 W 10 1 02/24-19 62 5 25 45 W 10 1 02/24-20 62 5 24 51 W 10 10 1 02/24-21 62 5 22 56 W 12 1 02/24-22 62 5 21 61 W 12 1 02/24-23 62 12 20 65 W 13 13 1 02/25-00 62 12 19 67 W 14 1 02/25-01 62 12 18 68 W 14 1 02/25-02 62 12 18 69 W 14 22 1 02/25-03 62 12 18 71 W 14 1 02/25-04 62 12 18 74 W 13 1 02/25-05 86 41 18 76 W 13 13 1 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...ED LEBLANC REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20100222.JAMES.01/BOU