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SPOT FORECAST FOR MEDANO...PARK SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
633 AM MDT TUE JUN 15 2010

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

.DISCUSSION...ISOLATED MAINLY AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING THUNDERSTORMS
WILL BE POSSIBLE TODAY...OTHERWISE GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS AT TIMES
SHOULD BE NOTED FROM TODAY INTO WEDNESDAY.  IT STILL APPEARS THAT A
PROLONGED WARM...DRY AND POTENTIALLY WINDY WEATHER PATTERN AT TIMES
WILL DEVELOP FROM WEDNESDAY INTO THE WEEKEND.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY(37 PERCENT). ISOLATED
                    THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....68-77F.
MIN HUMIDITY........11-20 PERCENT.
20 FOOT WIND........SOUTHWEST AROUND 6 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 22 MPH AT TIMES.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL UNTIL 0800...THEN 11500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0700. VERY GOOD AFTER 1100.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
LAL.................1 UNTIL 1200...THEN 2.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY(33 PERCENT). ISOLATED
                    THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 2400.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....42-51F.
MAX HUMIDITY........34-43 PERCENT.
20 FOOT WIND........SOUTHWEST AROUND 7 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 24 MPH AT TIMES
                    UNTIL 2400...THEN SOUTHWEST AROUND 11 MPH WITH GUSTS
                    TO 30 MPH AT TIMES.
MIXING HEIGHT.......10000 FT AGL UNTIL 2000. 1000 FT AGL AFTER
                    2100.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 14 MPH UNTIL 0200...THEN SOUTH
                    AROUND 25 MPH UNTIL 0500...THEN SOUTHWEST
                    AROUND 13 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD UNTIL 2100...THEN POOR.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
LAL.................2 UNTIL 2400...THEN 1.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....72-81F.
MIN HUMIDITY........5-14 PERCENT.
20 FOOT WIND........SOUTHWEST AROUND 6 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 15 MPH AT TIMES
                    UNTIL 0900...THEN SOUTHWEST 19-23 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
                    AROUND 40 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL UNTIL 0800. 13000 FT AGL AFTER 0900.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 16 MPH UNTIL 1100...THEN
                    AROUND 34 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0700. EXCELLENT AFTER 1100.
HAINES INDEX........6 OR HIGH POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
                    FIRE GROWTH.
LAL.................1.

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REQUESTED BY...DISPATCHER
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20100614.MEDAN.01/PUB