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SPOT FORECAST FOR FLOURISSANT PILE RX...NPS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
443 AM MDT THU MAR 25 2010

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

...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH
SATURDAY MORNING...

.DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE WILL BRIEFLY BE OVER THE AREA TODAY. SURFACE
WINDS WILL GENERALLY BE LIGHT TODAY AND TONIGHT. A STRONG STORM WILL MOVE
IN LATE FRIDAY AND BY FRIDAY EVENING EXPECT VERY WINDY CONDITIONS AND HEAVY
SNOWFALL.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY(25 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....34-39F.
MIN HUMIDITY........35-40 PERCENT.
20 FOOT WIND........SOUTH 3 TO 5 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 20 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 1500...THEN FAIR UNTIL 1700...THEN
                    GOOD.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
                    FIRE GROWTH.
LAL.................1.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY(65 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....19-24F.
MAX HUMIDITY........60-65 PERCENT.
20 FOOT WIND........DOWNSLOPE 2 TO 4 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 25 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR UNTIL 1900...THEN POOR.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
LAL.................1.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AFTER 1200 UNTIL
                    1500. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.
                    SCATTERED SHOWERS AFTER 1500.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....40-45F.
MIN HUMIDITY........28-33 PERCENT.
20 FOOT WIND........SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH UNTIL 1800...THEN NORTH 20 TO 30 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL UNTIL 1200...THEN 6000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0800. GOOD AFTER 1200.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
LAL.................1 UNTIL 1200...THEN 2.

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FORECASTER...ROSE
REQUESTED BY...JAMES CHAMP
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
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