FNUS75 KPUB 162041 FWSPUB SPOT FORECAST FOR BOOGER RED...BLM NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 241 PM MDT SUN MAY 16 2010 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...DRIER AIR OVER THE REGION TODAY HAS CUT BACK ON THUNDERSTORM COVERAGE. HOWEVER...CUMULUS BUILD UPS AND A THUNDERSTORM IS STILL POSSIBLE THROUGH EARLY EVENING. ANY THUNDERSTORMS SHOULD DIMINISH BY SUNSET. ON MONDAY...AND APPROACHING SYSTEM WILL CAUSE WINDS TO SWITCH FROM THE SOUTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON BRINGING MORE MOISTURE TO THE REGION. THIS WILL RESULT IN A BETTER CHANCE FOR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON...ALONG WITH SOME BREEZY SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST WINDS. THE MAIN THREAT WITH THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH... LIGHTNING...BRIEF MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINFALL...AND SMALL HAIL. .REST OF TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY(55 PERCENT). ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. MAX TEMPERATURE.....60-65F. MIN HUMIDITY........10-15 PERCENT. 20 FOOT WIND........WEST 6-12 MPH UNTIL MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......10000 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 8 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD. HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. LAL.................2. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY(51 PERCENT) UNTIL 2400...THEN MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 2000...THEN ISOLATED SHOWERS UNTIL 2400. MIN TEMPERATURE.....33-38F. MAX HUMIDITY........76-81 PERCENT. 20 FOOT WIND........WEST 6-12 MPH UNTIL MPH UNTIL 2000...THEN NORTHEAST 4-7 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......9000 FT AGL UNTIL 2000. 1000 FT AGL AFTER 2100. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 8 MPH UNTIL 2000...THEN SOUTH AROUND 7 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD UNTIL 2000...THEN POOR. HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. LAL.................2 UNTIL 2000...THEN 1. .MONDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY(48 PERCENT). ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1400. MAX TEMPERATURE.....65-70F. MIN HUMIDITY........15-20 PERCENT. 20 FOOT WIND........NORTHEAST 4-8 MPH UNTIL 1000...THEN SOUTH 10 MPH UNTIL 1300...THEN SOUTHEAST 10-15 MPH MIXING HEIGHT.......LESS THAN 500 FEET AGL UNTIL 0900. 8000 FT AGL AFTER 1000. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 10 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. GOOD AFTER 1100. HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. LAL.................1 UNTIL 1400...THEN 3. $$ FORECASTER...TORGERSON REQUESTED BY...TY WEBB TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20100516.BOOGE.01/PUB