FNUS75 KBOU 141349 FWSBOU SPOT FORECAST FOR BETTY DICKS RX...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO 648 AM MST MON FEB 14 2011 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...SOME HIGH LEVEL CLOUD COVER WILL MOVE ACROSS THE AREA IN WEST TO SOUTHWEST FLOW ALOFT BUT IT WILL REMAIN DRY. AT THIS TIME EXPECT DISPERSAL TO REMAIN POOR THROUGH 1000. BY 1300 DISPERSAL SHOULD BECOME GOOD AS BETTER MIXING DEVELOPS AND WINDS INCREASE. ...THUNDERSTORMS IMPLY STRONG...GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS... .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY(30-40%). MAX TEMPERATURE.....37. MIN HUMIDITY........39%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 9-15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 9-20 MPH UNTIL 1200...THEN WEST 28-36 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......BELOW 1000 FT AGL UNTIL 0900...THEN 3400-4400 FT AGL. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 1000...THEN FAIR UNTIL 1100...THEN GOOD UNTIL 1300...THEN VERY GOOD UNTIL 1400...THEN EXCELLENT UNTIL 1500...THEN VERY GOOD. HAINES INDEX........4 LOW. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY(35-45%). MIN TEMPERATURE.....14. MAX HUMIDITY........86%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS 10-16 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH UNTIL EARLY MORNING. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 21-32 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......1200-2200 FT AGL UNTIL 2400...THEN BELOW 1000 FT AGL. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD UNTIL 1900. POOR AFTER 2000. HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW. .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY UNTIL 1700...THEN PARTLY CLOUDY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....46. MIN HUMIDITY........21%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 9-15 MPH. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 20-28 MPH UNTIL 1200...THEN 32-36 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......BELOW 1000 FT AGL UNTIL 0800. 4400-5400 FT AGL AFTER 1100. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. EXCELLENT AFTER 1300. HAINES INDEX........4 LOW. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW AFTER 1800. LOWS AROUND 19. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH. .THURSDAY...CHANCE OF SNOW UNTIL 0600...THEN SNOW LIKELY UNTIL 1800...THEN CHANCE OF SNOW. COLDER. LOWS AROUND 17. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S. WEST WINDS AROUND 22 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH. .FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW UNTIL 0600...THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS AROUND 10. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 20S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH. FIRE WEATHER TABLE FOR BETTY DICKS RX. +++ 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 02/14-06 35 0 17 62 S 5 1 196 SW 6 1116 P 02/14-07 35 0 18 61 S 5 1 244 SW 7 1545 P 02/14-08 35 0 22 56 S 5 5 4 1 W38 292 SW 8 1975 P 02/14-09 35 0 26 51 SW 6 1 1087 SW 14 21401 P 02/14-10 35 0 29 47 SW 7 1 1883 SW 20 40827 F 02/14-11 35 0 32 43 SW 9 15 4 1 SW37 2679 W 25 60254 G 02/14-12 35 0 35 41 SW 10 1 3463 W 30 96297 G 02/14-13 35 0 37 39 SW 13 1 4248 W 35 132340 V 02/14-14 35 0 37 39 SW 14 22 4 1 W21 5033 W 38 168383 E 02/14-15 35 0 37 41 W 15 1 4465 W 38 147027 V 02/14-16 35 0 35 45 W 15 1 3897 W 37 125671 V 02/14-17 35 0 32 51 W 15 24 4 1 W22 3329 W 36 104316 V 02/14-18 40 0 29 56 W 14 1 2761 W 33 82546 G 02/14-19 40 0 26 61 W 14 1 2194 W 30 60777 G 02/14-20 40 0 24 65 W 13 21 2 1 W33 1626 W 28 39007 P 02/14-21 40 0 22 68 W 13 1 1386 W 26 32669 P 02/14-22 40 0 20 71 W 14 1 1146 W 26 26331 P 02/14-23 40 0 19 73 W 14 22 3 1 W32 906 W 25 19992 P 02/15-00 40 0 18 77 W 15 1 837 W 25 18487 P 02/15-01 40 0 17 80 W 15 1 769 W 25 16981 P 02/15-02 40 0 16 83 W 15 24 2 1 W40 701 W 25 15476 P 02/15-03 40 0 16 85 W 14 1 665 W 23 13581 P 02/15-04 40 0 15 86 W 12 1 629 W 21 11685 P 02/15-05 12 0 16 81 W 9 14 3 1 NW44 593 W 20 9790 P 02/15-06 12 0 16 81 W 9 1 702 W 18 11261 P 02/15-07 12 0 17 77 W 9 1 812 W 18 12731 P 02/15-08 12 0 19 69 W 9 14 3 1 W49 921 W 17 14202 P 02/15-09 12 0 22 57 W 9 1 2042 W 23 50053 F 02/15-10 12 0 29 43 SW 10 1 3162 W 28 85882 G 02/15-11 12 0 37 31 SW 10 16 4 1 W38 4283 W 32 121711 V 02/15-12 12 0 40 27 SW 12 1 4676 W 33 138080 V 02/15-13 12 0 43 24 SW 13 1 5070 W 35 154449 E 02/15-14 16 0 46 21 SW 13 20 4 1 W39 5463 W 36 170818 E 02/15-15 16 0 44 24 W 13 1 5446 W 35 162802 E 02/15-16 16 0 45 22 W 12 1 5429 W 33 154787 E 02/15-17 30 0 44 24 W 10 16 4 1 W44 5412 W 31 146772 V 02/15-18 30 0 35 33 SW 8 1 4619 W 28 115439 V 02/15-19 30 0 32 37 SW 7 1 3826 W 24 84107 G 02/15-20 30 0 30 41 SW 5 5 4 1 W46 3033 W 20 52774 F 02/15-21 30 0 27 45 SW 3 1 2460 W 18 40469 F 02/15-22 30 0 23 55 SW 3 1 1888 SW 16 28165 P 02/15-23 30 0 22 57 SW 3 3 4 1 W51 1315 SW 14 15860 P 02/16-00 30 0 21 59 SW 5 1 1102 SW 14 13457 P 02/16-01 30 0 21 60 SW 6 1 888 SW 15 11054 P 02/16-02 30 0 17 68 SW 7 7 3 1 W51 675 SW 15 8651 P 02/16-03 30 0 17 69 SW 9 1 699 SW 17 10396 P 02/16-04 30 0 17 70 W 10 1 722 SW 20 12142 P 02/16-05 32 0 19 65 W 13 20 4 1 W39 746 W 22 13888 P 02/16-06 32 0 19 68 W 14 1 764 W 21 13856 P 02/16-07 32 0 19 70 SW 15 1 783 SW 21 13825 P 02/16-08 32 0 21 67 SW 16 24 3 1 W38 802 SW 20 13794 P 02/16-09 32 0 25 61 SW 17 1 2395 SW 25 69616 G 02/16-10 32 0 31 48 SW 18 1 3988 W 31 125437 V 02/16-11 33 0 39 36 SW 18 28 2 1 SW51 5581 W 37 181258 E 02/16-12 33 0 42 32 SW 17 1 6061 W 39 207824 E 02/16-13 33 0 44 28 SW 17 1 6540 SW 41 234389 E 02/16-14 33 0 47 24 SW 16 24 2 1 SW69 7019 SW 43 260954 E 02/16-15 33 0 45 25 SW 16 1 6709 SW 41 244178 E 02/16-16 33 0 47 22 SW 17 1 6399 W 40 227402 E 02/16-17 48 26 45 23 SW 17 26 2 1 W64 6088 W 40 210626 E 02/16-18 48 26 38 30 SW 17 1 5653 W 37 182462 E 02/16-19 48 26 35 34 SW 17 1 5218 SW 33 154299 E 02/16-20 59 26 33 38 SW 17 26 2 1 SW61 4783 SW 30 126136 V 02/16-21 59 26 31 42 SW 17 1 4087 SW 31 109984 V 02/16-22 59 26 27 51 SW 18 1 3392 SW 32 93833 G 02/16-23 72 45 26 55 SW 18 28 2 1 SW68 2696 SW 33 77682 G 02/17-00 72 45 26 57 SW 18 1 2179 SW 32 61439 G 02/17-01 72 45 25 60 SW 18 1 1663 SW 30 45196 F 02/17-02 85 45 22 69 SW 18 28 2 1 SW55 1146 SW 29 28953 P 02/17-03 85 45 22 71 SW 18 1 2000 SW 35 69343 G 02/17-04 85 45 22 73 SW 20 1 2854 SW 40 109733 V 02/17-05 92 62 23 72 SW 20 30 2 1 W82 3708 SW 46 150123 E 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 $$ WFO BOULDER REQUESTED BY...JAMES CHAMP REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20110214.BETTY.01/BOU