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SPOT FORECAST FOR DAURIO FIRE...PUEBLO RURAL FIRE DISTRICT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
654 AM MDT THU MAR 17 2011

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

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM MDT
THIS EVENING...

.DISCUSSION...

THE RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT DUE TO THE FACT THAT THE FUELS ARE
DRY...THE WINDS ARE FORECAST TO INCREASE LATER THIS MORNING AND THEN BE
GUSTY THROUGH THE AFTERNOON...AND HUMIDITY VALUES WILL DROP INTO THE
SINGLE DIGITS.

A FRONT IS EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO THE BURN AREA NEAR MIDNIGHT TONIGHT
WITH THE WINDS BECOMING EASTERLY.  THE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL ALSO COME
UP OVERNIGHT...TO BETWEEN 65 AND 75 PERCENT.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY(41 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....78-81F.
MIN HUMIDITY........4-9 PERCENT.
20 FOOT WIND........WEST AROUND 5 MPH UNTIL 1000...THEN SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH
                    WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH.

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FORECASTER...EVENSON
REQUESTED BY...CAPTAIN SHAUN MARTIN
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20110317.DAURI.01/PUB