FNUS75 KBOU 192342 FWSBOU SPOT FORECAST FOR HOWARD RX...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO 542 PM MDT SAT MAR 19 2011 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...AT THIS TIME MONDAY LOOKS WARM...DRY AND WINDY WITH LOW HUMIDITIES WHICH WILL LEAD TO HIGH FIRE DANGER AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG CONDITIONS BY 1200. ...THUNDERSTORMS IMPLY STRONG...GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS... .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. MIN TEMPERATURE.....31. MAX HUMIDITY........70%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 13-19 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH UNTIL 2400. DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 2-8 MPH AFTER 0300. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 9-20 MPH UNTIL 2400...THEN AROUND 4 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......BELOW 1000 FT AGL. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR. HAINES INDEX........4 LOW. .SUNDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 1200...THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY(50-60%). MAX TEMPERATURE.....64. MIN HUMIDITY........19%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH UNTIL 0900...THEN EAST UNTIL 1200...THEN SOUTHWEST 7-13 MPH. TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 4-8 MPH UNTIL 1200...THEN SOUTHWEST 8-16 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......BELOW 1000 FT AGL UNTIL 1000...THEN 3200-4200 FT AGL UNTIL 1200...THEN 7800-8800 FT AGL UNTIL 1500...THEN 9000-10000 FT AGL UNTIL 1700...THEN 6800 FT AGL. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 1200...THEN FAIR UNTIL 1300...THEN GOOD UNTIL 1400...THEN VERY GOOD UNTIL 1500...THEN EXCELLENT UNTIL 1600...THEN VERY GOOD UNTIL 1700...THEN GOOD. HAINES INDEX........4 LOW. .SUNDAY NIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY(50-60%) UNTIL 2400...THEN PARTLY CLOUDY(35-45%). MIN TEMPERATURE.....31. MAX HUMIDITY........69%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 7-8 MPH UNTIL 2100...THEN DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 2-8 MPH UNTIL 0300...THEN NORTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 5-16 MPH UNTIL 2400...THEN EAST AROUND 4 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......4800 FT AGL UNTIL 1900. BELOW 1000 FT AGL AFTER 2100. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD UNTIL 1900. POOR AFTER 2100. HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW. .MONDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY(30-40%). MAX TEMPERATURE.....71. MIN HUMIDITY........15%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 12-18 MPH UNTIL 1200...THEN SOUTH WINDS 15-25 MPH. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 20-30 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......BELOW 1000 FT AGL UNTIL 1000...THEN 1800-2800 FT AGL UNTIL 1300...THEN 5600-6600 FT AGL UNTIL 1500...THEN 9000 FT AGL UNTIL 1600...THEN 6000 FT AGL UNTIL 1700...THEN 3200 FT AGL. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 1300...THEN GOOD UNTIL 1400... THEN EXCELLENT UNTIL UNTIL 1700...THEN FAIR. HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. WEST WINDS AROUND 16 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 14 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH. .THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 6 MPH. .FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 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 03/19-17 24 0 62 19 SW 16 1 3019 SW 21 55772 F 03/19-18 24 0 59 22 SW 18 28 4 1 SW41 300 SW 21 5363 P 03/19-19 24 0 56 27 SW 17 1 247 SW 17 4058 P 03/19-20 24 0 51 37 SW 14 1 194 SW 15 2753 P 03/19-21 22 0 46 50 SW 10 16 4 1 SW40 141 SW 12 1448 P 03/19-22 22 0 42 56 SW 8 1 125 SW 9 1110 P 03/19-23 22 0 40 59 SW 6 1 109 SW 8 773 P 03/20-00 37 0 38 59 SW 5 5 4 1 SW46 93 SW 6 435 P 03/20-01 37 0 36 63 SW 3 1 91 SW 5 370 P 03/20-02 37 0 35 66 SW 2 1 89 SW 3 305 P 03/20-03 36 0 34 68 SW 2 2 4 1 SW53 87 SW 3 239 P 03/20-04 36 0 33 70 W 3 1 93 W 3 275 P 03/20-05 36 0 33 69 NW 3 1 100 NW 3 310 P 03/20-06 32 0 34 67 N 5 5 4 1 SW58 106 N 3 346 P 03/20-07 32 0 35 63 N 5 1 148 NE 3 411 P 03/20-08 32 0 37 56 NE 3 1 190 E 3 476 P 03/20-09 32 0 42 46 E 3 3 2 1 W41 232 E 2 541 P 03/20-10 32 0 47 36 E 3 1 2502 SE 5 18694 P 03/20-11 32 0 52 30 S 5 1 4772 S 7 36846 P 03/20-12 52 0 56 25 SW 6 6 2 1 W37 7042 SW 9 54999 F 03/20-13 52 0 59 22 S 8 1 8176 SW 12 88206 G 03/20-14 52 0 61 20 S 10 1 9310 SW 14 121413 V 03/20-15 52 0 62 19 S 12 17 3 1 W39 10443 SW 17 154620 E 03/20-16 52 0 62 19 S 12 1 8578 SW 17 125799 V 03/20-17 52 0 60 20 SW 10 1 6713 SW 16 96978 G 03/20-18 53 0 56 23 SW 8 8 3 1 SW41 4848 S 16 68157 G 03/20-19 53 0 54 25 S 7 1 3273 S 12 45563 F 03/20-20 53 0 49 30 SE 5 1 1698 SE 8 22969 P 03/20-21 53 0 45 36 E 3 3 3 1 SW44 123 SE 3 375 P 03/20-22 53 0 41 41 E 3 1 114 E 3 379 P 03/20-23 53 0 39 45 E 3 1 103 E 5 375 P 03/21-00 44 0 38 49 E 3 3 3 1 SW38 93 E 5 370 P 03/21-01 42 0 36 54 E 3 1 96 E 5 349 P 03/21-02 40 0 35 57 E 3 1 99 E 3 327 P 03/21-03 38 0 34 61 NE 3 3 3 1 SW38 103 E 3 306 P 03/21-04 36 0 33 65 NE 3 1 102 E 3 317 P 03/21-05 34 0 33 66 E 5 1 101 E 3 329 P 03/21-06 32 0 34 68 E 5 5 5 1 SW44 100 E 3 340 P 03/21-07 33 0 35 69 E 5 1 171 E 5 632 P 03/21-08 35 0 38 64 SE 3 1 242 SE 5 923 P 03/21-09 36 0 43 55 S 3 3 5 1 SW37 313 S 5 1215 P 03/21-10 37 0 49 47 S 3 1 1262 S 7 12852 P 03/21-11 39 0 54 41 SE 5 1 2211 S 10 24489 P 03/21-12 40 0 59 36 SE 6 6 4 1 SW37 3160 S 13 36126 P 03/21-13 40 0 62 30 SE 8 1 5101 S 16 80615 G 03/21-14 40 0 65 25 S 12 1 7042 S 18 125104 V 03/21-15 40 0 66 22 S 14 21 4 1 SW44 8984 S 22 169594 E 03/21-16 40 0 66 21 S 15 1 6056 S 21 114046 V 03/21-17 40 0 64 21 S 16 1 3128 S 18 58498 F 03/21-18 40 0 60 24 S 16 24 4 1 S33 200 S 17 2950 P 03/21-19 40 0 57 27 S 15 1 172 S 15 2389 P 03/21-20 40 0 52 34 S 13 1 144 S 14 1828 P 03/21-21 40 0 47 43 S 12 17 3 1 SW41 116 S 13 1267 P 03/21-22 40 0 43 51 S 12 1 113 S 13 1214 P 03/21-23 40 0 41 56 S 10 1 110 S 13 1162 P 03/22-00 40 0 39 61 S 10 16 3 1 SW56 107 S 12 1110 P 03/22-01 40 0 37 65 S 9 1 112 SW 10 980 P 03/22-02 40 0 36 66 SW 7 1 117 SW 8 849 P 03/22-03 40 0 35 66 SW 6 6 3 1 SW53 121 W 7 719 P 03/22-04 40 0 34 66 W 5 1 152 W 8 1043 P 03/22-05 40 0 34 64 NW 6 1 182 NW 8 1367 P 03/22-06 53 0 35 61 N 7 7 2 1 SW36 212 NW 9 1691 P 03/22-07 53 0 35 58 NW 10 1 335 NW 12 4040 P 03/22-08 53 0 36 55 NW 15 1 457 NW 15 6389 P 03/22-09 53 0 40 47 NW 20 30 2 1 SW35 579 W 17 8739 P 03/22-10 53 0 44 40 W 22 1 3654 W 18 66371 G 03/22-11 53 0 47 34 W 24 1 6728 W 20 124004 V 03/22-12 53 0 50 30 W 24 37 3 1 W31 9803 W 22 181636 E 03/22-13 53 0 53 25 W 24 1 11129 W 22 213519 E 03/22-14 52 0 54 21 W 23 1 12455 W 23 245402 E 03/22-15 52 0 55 19 W 22 33 4 1 SW18 13782 W 23 277284 E 03/22-16 52 0 55 18 W 22 1 12761 W 24 262877 E 03/22-17 51 0 53 18 W 21 1 11740 W 24 248469 E 03/22-18 51 4 50 20 W 21 31 3 1 W17 10719 W 25 234061 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 WHITE REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20110321.HOWAR.01/BOU