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SPOT FORECAST FOR TURKEY GULCH PILES...BLM
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
732 AM MST WED FEB 24 2010

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

.DISCUSSION...

HIGH PRESSURE WILL BE OVER THE BURN SITE TODAY BEFORE A TROUGH
MOVES ACROSS THE AREA FOR TOMORROW.  CLOUDS ASSOCIATED WITH THE
TROUGH HAVE BEGUN TO SPREAD OVER THE BURN SITE AND WILL THICKEN
THROUGH THE MORNING.  WESTERLY FLOW WILL USHER IN WARMER AND
SLIGHTLY DRIER AIR FOR THIS AFTERNOON AHEAD OF THE TROUGH ALONG
WITH OCCASIONAL WIND GUSTS THIS AFTERNOON.  SNOW IS FORECAST TO
SPREAD OVER THE BURN SITE LATE THIS EVENING AND PERSIST THROUGH
TOMORROW.

SMOKE DISPERSALS WILL BE POOR THIS MORNING BECOMING GOOD THIS
AFTERNOON AS WESTERLY FLOW INCREASES.  EXPECT POOR DISPERSALS
TONIGHT WITH FAIR CONDITIONS THROUGH MUCH OF TOMORROW AFTERNOON.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY(40 PERCENT) UNTIL 0800...THEN
                    MOSTLY CLOUDY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....40-45F.
MIN HUMIDITY........22-27 PERCENT.
20 FOOT WIND........DOWNSLOPE 1 TO 3 MPH UNTIL 1000 BECOMING
                    WEST SOUTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH GUSTING TO 18 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT AGL UNTIL 1600...THEN 3000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 26 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0700. GOOD AFTER 1200.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW AFTER 2000.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....13-18F.
MAX HUMIDITY........82-87 PERCENT.
20 FOOT WIND........WEST WINDS 6 TO 10 MPH GUSTING TO 15 MPH
                    UNTIL 1800 THE WEST 3 TO 6 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL UNTIL 1800...THEN 500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 15 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD UNTIL 1800...THEN POOR.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....35-40F.
MIN HUMIDITY........36-41 PERCENT.
20 FOOT WIND........DOWNSLOPE 1 TO 4 MPH UNTIL 1000 BECOMING
                    NORTHWEST 4 TO 7 MPH GUSTING TO 14 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL UNTIL 1100...THEN 6000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 1100...THEN FAIR UNTIL 1300...THEN
                    GOOD.

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FORECASTER...MOZLEY
REQUESTED BY...TYLER WEBB
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20100224.TURKE.01/PUB