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FWSPUB

SPOT FORECAST FOR POLE GULCH...BLM
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
848 AM MST WED FEB 9 2011

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

.DISCUSSION...A VERY COLD AIRMASS REMAINS IN PLACE ACROSS THE AREA
TODAY WITH WARMING ALOFT AND INCREASING HIGH LEVEL CLOUDS AHEAD OF
A MINOR UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE MOVING ACROSS THE NORTHERN ROCKIES
WILL KEEP STOUT MID LEVEL INVERSIONS ACROSS THE BURN SITE. THIS WILL
LIMIT MIXING ACROSS THE BURN SITE WITH POOR DISPERSIONS EXPECTED.
INCREASING FLOW ALOFT TOMORROW...ALONG WITH THE COLDER AIRMASS
RETREATING EAST...SHOULD SEE BETTER MIXING AND DISPERSIONS INTO
THE FAIR CATEGORY TOMORROW AFTERNOON.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY(10 PERCENT) UNTIL 1300 THEN PARTLY
                    CLOUDY (45 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....17-22F.
MIN HUMIDITY........36-41 PERCENT.
20 FOOT WIND........DOWNSLOPE 3-5 MPH UNTIL 1200...THEN WEST
                    TO NORTHWEST 4-8 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL UNTIL 1200...THEN 4500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......WEST AROUND 8 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (45 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....-6 TO -1F.
MAX HUMIDITY........83-88 PERCENT.
20 FOOT WIND........DOWNSLOPE 3-6 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......WEST AROUND 10 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (35 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....31-36F.
MIN HUMIDITY........27-32 PERCENT.
20 FOOT WIND........DOWNSLOPE 3-6 MPH UNTIL 1100...THEN WEST TO
                    NORTHWEST AROUND 9 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL UNTIL 1000...THEN 5000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......NORTHWEST AROUND 14 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. FAIR AFTER 1100.

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FORECASTER...WANKOWSKI
REQUESTED BY...DJ CHESS
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110209.POLEG.01/PUB