FNUS75 KBOU 142301 FWSBOU SPOT FORECAST FOR HOWARD RX...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO 500 PM MDT MON MAR 14 2011 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...A WEAK UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE WILL MOVE OVER THE BURN AREA TONIGHT WITH ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS POSSIBLE. CLEARING SKIES ARE EXPECTED FOR TUESDAY. A BIT COOLER ON TUESDAY WITH HIGHER HUMIDITY LEVELS. I RECEIVED THE OBSERVATIONS...BUT THE TIME/DATES WERE BLANKED OUT. ...THUNDERSTORMS IMPLY STRONG...GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS... .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS UNTIL 0100. MIN TEMPERATURE.....32. MAX HUMIDITY........74%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 9-15 MPH. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 12-16 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......6000 FT AGL UNTIL 1900. BELOW 1000 FT AGL AFTER 2100. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR UNTIL 1900. POOR AFTER 2100. HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW. .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY UNTIL 1100...THEN PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40%) MAX TEMPERATURE.....55-58. MIN HUMIDITY........25-30%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 7-13 MPH UNTIL 1200...THEN SOUTH 5-13 MPH. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 12-16 MPH UNTIL 1200...THEN WEST AROUND 12 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......BELOW 1000 FT AGL UNTIL 0800. 6000-7000 FT AGL AFTER 1100. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 1000. GOOD AFTER 1200. HAINES INDEX........4 LOW. .TUESDAY NIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY(30-40%). MIN TEMPERATURE.....31. MAX HUMIDITY........79%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 5-13 MPH UNTIL 2100...THEN DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 2-8 MPH. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 1-12 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......5400 FT AGL UNTIL 1900. BELOW 1000 FT AGL AFTER 2100. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD UNTIL 1900. POOR AFTER 2100. HAINES INDEX........4 LOW. .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY(30-40%) UNTIL 1200...THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....72. MIN HUMIDITY........14%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4-10 MPH UNTIL 0900...THEN WEST 6-12 MPH. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 8-16 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......BELOW 1000 FT AGL UNTIL 1000. 10400-11400 FT AGL AFTER 1300. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 1000. EXCELLENT AFTER 1500. HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW AFTER 1800. COOLER. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 8 MPH. .FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW UNTIL 0600. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. WEST WINDS AROUND 9 MPH. .SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH. .SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 9 MPH. FIRE WEATHER TABLE FOR HOWARD 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 03/14-16 57 0 59 23 S 6 1 8215 W 15 106308 V 03/14-17 57 0 58 23 SW 5 1 8674 W 16 122088 V 03/14-18 83 10 58 27 W 6 6 3 1 W24 6089 W 10 53165 F 03/14-19 83 10 52 34 W 7 1 4112 W 10 35961 P 03/14-20 83 10 48 41 NW 8 1 2135 NW 12 18758 P 03/14-21 83 10 44 49 N 9 14 3 1 W20 157 NW 12 1555 P 03/14-22 83 10 41 55 N 10 1 152 NW 13 1652 P 03/14-23 83 10 39 60 NW 12 1 147 NW 14 1750 P 03/15-00 52 5 37 65 NW 13 20 3 1 SW21 142 NW 15 1848 P 03/15-01 52 5 36 68 NW 13 1 141 NW 14 1709 P 03/15-02 52 5 35 71 NW 12 1 140 NW 13 1571 P 03/15-03 52 5 34 73 NW 10 16 3 1 W23 139 NW 12 1432 P 03/15-04 52 5 33 73 NW 10 1 158 NW 13 1701 P 03/15-05 52 5 33 72 N 10 1 178 N 13 1971 P 03/15-06 40 0 32 74 N 10 16 2 1 W22 197 N 13 2240 P 03/15-07 40 0 33 72 N 10 1 600 N 15 8702 P 03/15-08 40 0 35 67 N 10 1 1003 N 16 15164 P 03/15-09 40 0 42 52 N 9 14 3 1 NW26 1407 N 17 21625 P 03/15-10 40 0 47 43 NW 8 1 3070 NW 16 37145 P 03/15-11 40 0 52 36 W 6 1 4733 W 14 52665 F 03/15-12 20 0 55 33 SW 5 5 3 1 NW13 6396 W 13 68185 G 03/15-13 20 0 56 31 SW 5 1 6671 W 12 67046 G 03/15-14 20 0 59 29 SW 6 1 6947 W 12 65906 G 03/15-15 20 0 60 27 S 7 7 4 1 W20 7222 W 10 64766 G 03/15-16 20 0 61 26 S 8 1 6613 SW 12 64422 G 03/15-17 20 0 60 26 S 9 1 6004 SW 13 64078 G 03/15-18 44 0 58 29 S 9 9 4 1 W28 5380 SW 14 63559 G 03/15-19 44 0 52 36 S 8 1 3637 S 10 42533 F 03/15-20 44 0 47 44 SE 6 1 1893 S 7 21507 P 03/15-21 44 0 43 52 E 2 2 3 1 W29 150 SE 3 481 P 03/15-22 44 0 41 58 SE 2 1 133 SE 3 445 P 03/15-23 44 0 38 64 SE 3 1 117 S 5 408 P 03/16-00 25 0 36 69 SE 3 3 2 1 W26 101 S 5 371 P 03/16-01 25 0 35 73 S 2 1 100 S 3 292 P 03/16-02 25 0 33 75 CALM 1 98 SW 2 214 P 03/16-03 25 0 32 77 CALM 0 2 1 W29 96 CALM 135 P 03/16-04 25 0 32 77 CALM 1 97 SW 2 149 P 03/16-05 25 0 32 77 CALM 1 98 W 2 164 P 03/16-06 37 0 31 79 NW 2 2 3 1 SW16 99 NW 2 178 P 03/16-07 37 0 32 77 NW 2 1 259 W 5 1490 P 03/16-08 37 0 35 71 W 3 1 419 SW 6 2802 P 03/16-09 37 0 45 49 SW 3 3 2 1 SW21 579 SW 8 4113 P 03/16-10 37 0 52 37 SW 5 1 3071 SW 9 29846 P 03/16-11 37 0 60 28 SW 5 1 5563 SW 10 55579 F 03/16-12 68 0 64 24 S 6 6 3 1 SW28 8056 SW 12 81312 G 03/16-13 68 0 65 20 SW 7 1 9251 SW 14 113224 V 03/16-14 68 0 68 16 SW 8 1 10446 SW 16 145136 V 03/16-15 68 0 70 14 SW 9 9 3 1 SW23 11641 SW 17 177048 E 03/16-16 68 0 72 14 W 8 1 11478 SW 17 176270 E 03/16-17 68 0 71 15 NW 7 1 11316 W 18 175491 E 03/16-18 78 7 69 17 NW 6 6 3 1 W31 11153 W 18 174712 E 03/16-19 78 7 61 22 NW 5 1 7499 W 14 116685 V 03/16-20 78 7 55 28 NW 3 1 3844 NW 8 58658 F 03/16-21 78 7 50 35 NW 2 2 3 1 W31 190 NW 3 631 P 03/16-22 78 7 46 42 CALM 1 174 NW 3 519 P 03/16-23 78 7 43 51 CALM 1 158 NW 2 406 P 03/17-00 75 7 41 58 CALM 1 3 1 SW41 142 NW 2 293 P 03/17-01 75 7 39 62 CALM 1 131 N 2 309 P 03/17-02 75 7 38 63 NE 2 1 120 NE 3 325 P 03/17-03 75 7 36 63 E 3 3 2 1 SW40 109 E 3 341 P 03/17-04 75 7 36 63 NE 5 1 120 NE 5 445 P 03/17-05 75 7 35 62 N 5 1 131 N 5 548 P 03/17-06 71 5 34 63 NW 6 6 2 1 SW39 142 N 6 652 P 03/17-07 71 5 35 60 NW 6 1 615 N 6 3322 P 03/17-08 71 5 37 55 N 7 1 1088 N 6 5993 P 03/17-09 71 5 44 42 N 7 7 2 1 W43 1561 N 7 8664 P 03/17-10 71 5 49 35 N 8 1 3080 N 9 30311 P 03/17-11 71 5 54 30 NW 9 1 4598 NW 12 51958 F 03/17-12 71 5 57 27 NW 10 10 2 1 W61 6116 W 14 73605 G 03/17-13 71 5 58 26 NW 10 1 7038 W 15 89688 G 03/17-14 71 5 60 24 NW 10 1 7960 W 15 105771 V 03/17-15 71 5 61 23 NW 12 12 2 1 SW60 8881 W 16 121854 V 03/17-16 71 5 62 23 NW 12 1 8661 W 16 121012 V 03/17-17 71 5 62 24 NW 12 1 8441 W 16 120170 V 03/17-18 56 20 59 28 NW 12 12 2 1 SW56 8221 W 17 119328 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...WFO BOULDER/ENTREKIN REQUESTED BY...JAMES WHITE REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20110315.HOWAR.01/BOU