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SPOT FORECAST FOR ALVARADO TANGLEWOOD PILES...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
848 AM MST MON JAN 31 2011

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

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST TUESDAY...

.DISCUSSION...

A BRUTALLY COLD ARCTIC AIRMASS IS MOVING INTO THE REGION AS I WRITE.
TEMPERATURES IN THE 20S AT 8 AM WILL FALL INTO THE TEENS BY LATE MORNING
WITH TEMPERATURES LIKELY INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS LATE IN THE DAY. SNOW
WILL BEGIN TO FALL BY LATE MORNING AND LAST THROUGH THE DAY AND INTO
TOMORROW.

SNOWFALL AMOUNTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 4 AND 8 INCHES.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW UNTIL 1100...THEN
                    SNOW.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....20-25F.
MIN HUMIDITY........48-53 PERCENT.
20 FOOT WIND........WINDS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 4 TO 8 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTH AROUND 5 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
LAL.................1.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. SNOW.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....-8 TO -3F.
MAX HUMIDITY........95-100 PERCENT.
20 FOOT WIND........SOUTHEAST 4 TO 8 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......EAST AROUND 13 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.
HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
LAL.................1.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. SNOW LIKELY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....-4 TO 1F.
MIN HUMIDITY........81-86 PERCENT.
20 FOOT WIND........SOUTHEAST 4 TO 8 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......EAST AROUND 9 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.
HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
LAL.................1.

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FORECASTER...HODANISH
REQUESTED BY...DENNIS PAGE
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110131.ALVAR.01/PUB