FNUS75 KPUB 251421 FWSPUB SPOT FORECAST FOR HIGHWAY 67 CORRIDOR PAINTED ROCKS...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 721 AM MST THU FEB 25 2010 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...A STORM WILL DEVELOP IN THE TEXAS AND OKLAHOMA PANHANDLE TODAY AND TONIGHT. THE BURN SITE WILL BE ON THE WESTERN EDGE OF THIS SYSTEM. DEEP AND MOIST NORTHEAST UPSLOPE WILL DEVELOP DURING THE DAY AND CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING. SNOW WILL BECOME LIKELY BY MIDDAY THURSDAY AND CONTINUE INTO THURSDAY EVENING. ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES ARE LIKELY BY THURSDAY EVENING. ON FRIDAY...THE STORM WILL MOVE TO THE EAST OF THE REGION WITH MOSTLY SUNNY WEATHER. DISPERSION WILL BECOME GOOD BY THE AFTERNOON DUE TO A RELATIVELY DEEP MIXING HEIGHT AND MODEST WINDS SPEED ALOFT. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW UNTIL 1100...THEN SNOW LIKELY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....32-37F. MIN HUMIDITY........46-51 PERCENT. 20 FOOT WIND........NORTH 4 TO 8 MPH UNTIL 1100...THEN NORTH 10 TO 15 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......6000 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 18 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0600. GOOD AFTER 1000. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. SNOW LIKELY UNTIL 2300...THEN CHANCE OF SNOW. MIN TEMPERATURE.....13-18F. MAX HUMIDITY........82-87 PERCENT. 20 FOOT WIND........NORTH 4 TO 8 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......3500 FT AGL UNTIL 2200...THEN 1000 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 8 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD UNTIL 1900. POOR AFTER 0400. .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY(36 PERCENT). ISOLATED SHOWERS UNTIL 1100. MAX TEMPERATURE.....35-40F. MIN HUMIDITY........33-38 PERCENT. 20 FOOT WIND........NORTHWEST 4 TO 8 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL UNTIL 0900...THEN 8500 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 9 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0600. GOOD AFTER 1100. $$ FORECASTER...WOLYN REQUESTED BY...PIKE HOTSHOTS TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20100225.HIGHW.01/PUB