FNUS75 KBOU 081609 FWSBOU SPOT FORECAST FOR INDEPENDENCE MTN PILES...BLM NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO 910 AM MST WED DEC 8 2010 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...STRONG LOW LEVEL STABILITY TODAY...THOUGH THE SURFACE INVERSION SHOULD BREAK AROUND NOON IT IS STILL FAIRLY STABLE ABOVE THAT SO MIXING WILL BE VERY LIMITED. IT WILL TAKE A TEMPERATURE IN THE UPPER 30S TO BREAK THE SURFACE INVERSION. IT LOOKS LIKE THIS SHOULD HAPPEN THIS AFTERNOON...THEN THERE SHOULD BE ENOUGH WIND IN THE MIXED LAYER TO PRODUCE FAIR SMOKE DISPERSION UNTIL SUNSET. IF THE TEMPERATURE DOES NOT GET THAT WARM...THEN DISPERSION WILL STILL BE POOR. ...THUNDERSTORMS IMPLY STRONG...GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS... .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY(40-50%). MAX TEMPERATURE.....39-43. MIN HUMIDITY........30-34%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH 5-10 MPH INCREASING TO 7-13 MPH BY 1400. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 10 MPH UNTIL 1300...THEN SOUTHWEST 20 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO 1500 FT AGL BY 1100 AND 2500 FT AGL BY 1400. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 1400...THEN FAIR. FIRE WEATHER TABLE FOR INDEPENDENCE MTN PILES. +++ DATA IN THE FOLLOWING TABLE HAS BEEN SAMPLED DIRECTLY FROM THE FORECAST DATABASE. VALUES IN THE TABLE MAY VARY SLIGHTLY FROM INFORMATION IN THE NARRATIVE FORECAST. PLEASE PROVIDE FEEDBACK IF THE INFORMATION IN THIS TABLE HAS BEEN REPRESENTATIVE AND/OR USEFUL. +++ FORECAST SC PP TF RH 20FT G H L 10K MIXG TRAN VENTL AJTV VALID AT % % F % WIND S I A WIND HGT WIND RATE RATNG MPH T L MPH AGL MPH KT-FT 12/08-08 34 0 16 88 SW 3 3 4 1 NW38 181 SW 7 1065 P 12/08-09 34 0 23 65 S 5 1 747 SW 10 10195 P 12/08-10 34 0 31 48 S 7 1 1312 SW 14 19326 P 12/08-11 57 0 38 36 S 8 8 4 1 W39 1878 SW 17 28457 P 12/08-12 57 0 40 34 S 9 1 1958 SW 20 33516 P 12/08-13 57 0 41 32 S 10 1 2039 W 22 38576 P 12/08-14 57 0 40 33 S 12 17 4 1 W51 2119 W 24 43635 F 12/08-15 57 0 40 34 S 12 1 1697 W 24 35037 P 12/08-16 57 0 36 40 SW 12 1 1274 W 24 26440 P 12/08-17 59 0 31 51 SW 10 16 2 1 W62 851 SW 24 17842 P 12/08-18 59 0 30 54 SW 10 1 748 W 24 15751 P 12/08-19 59 0 28 59 SW 9 1 645 W 24 13660 P 12/08-20 59 0 27 63 SW 9 14 2 1 W67 542 W 24 11570 P 12/08-21 59 0 26 66 SW 8 1 537 W 23 10967 P 12/08-22 59 0 26 67 SW 8 1 532 W 22 10363 P 12/08-23 59 10 26 67 SW 8 8 2 1 W56 527 W 22 9760 P 12/09-00 59 10 26 68 SW 9 1 483 W 22 9026 P 12/09-01 59 10 26 70 SW 12 1 439 W 22 8291 P 12/09-02 74 20 26 71 W 13 20 2 1 W66 394 W 22 7557 P 12/09-03 74 20 25 73 W 14 1 372 W 22 7088 P 12/09-04 74 20 25 74 W 15 1 349 W 22 6619 P 12/09-05 64 28 24 78 W 15 23 2 1 W73 293 W 21 5273 P 12/09-06 64 28 22 90 W 13 1 316 W 20 5366 P 12/09-07 64 28 21 97 W 10 1 339 W 18 5459 P 12/09-08 64 28 23 94 W 9 14 2 1 W64 362 W 17 5552 P 12/09-09 64 28 28 75 W 10 1 1682 W 24 48293 F 12/09-10 64 28 32 64 W 13 1 3001 W 30 91033 G 12/09-11 64 28 34 59 W 15 23 2 1 W55 4321 W 36 133773 V 12/09-12 64 28 35 58 W 16 1 4568 W 36 143746 V 12/09-13 64 28 35 57 W 16 1 4815 W 37 153718 E 12/09-14 64 28 35 58 W 16 24 2 1 W66 5062 W 37 163690 E 12/09-15 64 28 34 59 W 15 1 4213 W 35 131470 V 12/09-16 64 28 31 66 W 14 1 3365 W 33 99250 G 12/09-17 60 30 27 78 W 13 20 2 1 W64 2516 W 31 67030 G 12/09-18 60 30 26 79 W 12 1 1847 W 26 47525 F 12/09-19 60 30 25 80 W 10 1 1177 W 23 28020 P 12/09-20 60 30 23 81 W 9 14 2 1 W60 508 W 20 8515 P 12/09-21 60 30 23 80 W 9 1 550 W 20 9632 P 12/09-22 60 30 23 77 W 9 1 593 W 21 10749 P 12/09-23 83 30 23 75 W 9 14 2 1 W59 635 W 22 11865 P 12/10-00 83 30 23 77 W 9 1 613 W 21 10960 P 12/10-01 83 30 22 82 W 8 1 590 W 20 10054 P 12/10-02 83 30 21 88 W 8 8 2 1 W61 567 W 18 9148 P 12/10-03 83 30 22 87 W 7 1 508 W 17 7628 P 12/10-04 83 30 22 91 SW 6 1 450 W 15 6108 P 12/10-05 59 40 21 96 SW 6 6 2 1 W66 391 W 14 4588 P 12/10-06 59 40 19 100 SW 6 1 391 W 14 4845 P 12/10-07 59 40 19 100 SW 7 1 392 W 15 5102 P 12/10-08 59 40 20 100 SW 8 8 2 1 W66 393 W 16 5359 P 12/10-09 59 40 27 77 SW 9 1 2184 W 24 71771 G 12/10-10 59 40 31 67 SW 12 1 3975 W 32 138183 V 12/10-11 65 40 33 63 SW 13 20 2 1 W68 5766 W 40 204595 E 12/10-12 65 40 34 62 SW 14 1 5955 W 41 212584 E 12/10-13 65 40 35 60 W 16 1 6145 W 41 220574 E 12/10-14 65 40 34 61 W 17 26 3 1 W70 6335 W 41 228563 E 12/10-15 65 40 33 63 W 18 1 4984 W 38 172135 E 12/10-16 65 40 30 72 W 20 1 3633 W 33 115708 V 12/10-17 81 60 25 88 W 21 31 3 1 W58 2282 W 30 59280 F 12/10-18 81 60 24 89 W 21 1 1635 W 26 41391 F 12/10-19 81 60 22 91 W 21 1 989 W 23 23502 P 12/10-20 81 60 21 93 W 21 31 3 1 W55 343 W 18 5613 P 12/10-21 81 60 20 93 W 21 1 395 W 21 7195 P 12/10-22 81 60 20 92 W 20 1 447 W 22 8777 P 12/10-23 81 60 20 90 W 20 30 4 1 W59 499 W 24 10358 P 12/11-00 81 60 20 90 W 20 1 547 W 24 11544 P 12/11-01 81 60 19 93 W 20 1 595 W 24 12730 P 12/11-02 81 60 18 96 W 20 30 3 1 W61 643 W 25 13915 P 12/11-03 81 60 20 90 W 20 1 1583 W 29 46325 F 12/11-04 81 60 19 90 NW 18 1 2524 NW 33 78734 G 12/11-05 65 60 18 92 NW 18 28 2 1 NW62 3464 NW 37 111144 V KEY: FORECAST - MONTH/DAY-HOUR OF FORECAST /24-HOUR CLOCK LOCAL TIME/ VALID AT SC - SKY COVER /PERCENT/ PP - PROBABILITY OF PRECIPITATION /PERCENT/ TF - TEMPERATURE /DEGREES F/ RH - RELATIVE HUMIDITY /PERCENT/ 20FT WIND - 20-FOOT WIND /MPH/ GST - 20-FOOT WIND GUST /MPH/ HI - HAINES INDEX LAL - LIGHTNING ACTIVITY LEVEL 10K WIND - 10000 FEET ABOVE GROUND LEVEL FREE-AIR WINDS /MPH/ MIXG HGT - MIXING HEIGHT /FEET ABOVE GROUND LEVEL/ TRAN WIND - TRANSPORT WINDS /MPH/ VENTL RATE - VENTILATION RATE /KNOT-FEET/ AJTV RATNG - SMOKE DISPERSION ADJECTIVE RATING P - POOR F - FAIR G - GOOD V - VERY GOOD E - EXCELLENT $$ FORECASTER...GIMMESTAD REQUESTED BY...CRAIG DISPATCH REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20101208.INDEP.01/BOU