FNUS75 KBOU 220013 FWSBOU SPOT FORECAST FOR HOOPES...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO 608 PM MDT MON MAR 21 2011 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT THIS EVENING... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM MDT TUESDAY... .DISCUSSION...A GENERALLY ZONAL UPPER LEVEL FLOW PATTERN WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH THE FORECAST PERIOD WITH MODERATE WESTERLY FLOW. WEAK HIGH PRESSURE WILL BE OVER NORTHEAST COLORADO ON WEDNESDAY WITH DRY CONDITIONS AND WEAKER WINDS WITH A DECREASE IN FIRE DANGER. ...THUNDERSTORMS IMPLY STRONG...GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS... .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY(50-60%). MIN TEMPERATURE.....39. MAX HUMIDITY........30%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS 11-17 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 25-36 MPH UNTIL 2400...THEN WEST 16-24 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......10400 FT AGL UNTIL 1900...THEN 8000 FT AGL UNTIL 2000...THEN 5600 FT AGL UNTIL 2100...THEN 2400-3400 FT AGL UNTIL 2300...THEN 1600 FT AGL UNTIL 2400...THEN BELOW 1000 FT AGL UNTIL 0400...THEN 1000-1400 FT AGL. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT UNTIL 1900. POOR AFTER 2400. HAINES INDEX........4 LOW. .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY(50-60%) UNTIL 1200...THEN PARTLY CLOUDY(30-40%). MAX TEMPERATURE.....58. MIN HUMIDITY........11%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WINDY. WEST WINDS 15-25 MPH UNTIL 1500...THEN 25-31 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 24-28 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......2600-3600 FT AGL UNTIL 1000. 15600-16600 FT AGL AFTER 1400. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0700. EXCELLENT AFTER 1600. HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE. .TUESDAY NIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....32. MAX HUMIDITY........39%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......BREEZY. WEST WINDS 18-28 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH UNTIL 2100...THEN 10-15 MPH. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 29-40 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......16200 FT AGL UNTIL 1900. 2400-3400 FT AGL AFTER 2400. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT UNTIL 1900. FAIR AFTER 0500. HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE. .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....59. MIN HUMIDITY........13%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS 7-13 MPH. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 17-28 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......2800-3800 FT AGL UNTIL 1100. 9400-10400 FT AGL AFTER 1400. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR UNTIL 0900...THEN GOOD UNTIL 1100...THEN VERY GOOD UNTIL 1200...THEN EXCELLENT UNTIL 1600...THEN VERY GOOD. HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. TYPICAL SLOPE/VALLEY WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. .FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW AFTER 1800. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW UNTIL 0600. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW AFTER 1800. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 7 MPH. .SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW UNTIL 0600. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. TYPICAL SLOPE/VALLEY WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. FIRE WEATHER TABLE FOR HOOPES. +++ 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 03/21-18 65 4 71 10 W 16 24 4 1 SW48 10404 SW 39 350254 E 03/21-19 65 4 68 12 W 15 1 8037 SW 36 261341 E 03/21-20 65 4 63 15 W 13 1 5670 SW 32 172428 E 03/21-21 65 4 58 19 W 10 16 4 1 SW43 3303 SW 29 83515 G 03/21-22 65 4 55 22 W 8 1 2434 SW 25 59017 F 03/21-23 65 4 52 24 W 7 1 1565 SW 21 34520 P 03/22-00 57 4 50 26 W 6 6 3 1 SW48 696 SW 16 10023 P 03/22-01 57 4 49 28 W 7 1 720 SW 17 10571 P 03/22-02 57 4 47 29 W 8 1 744 W 17 11119 P 03/22-03 57 4 46 29 W 10 16 2 1 SW56 767 W 17 11668 P 03/22-04 57 4 45 29 W 12 1 1067 W 20 19834 P 03/22-05 57 4 44 30 NW 13 1 1367 W 23 28000 P 03/22-06 57 0 43 29 NW 13 20 4 1 SW52 1667 W 25 36166 P 03/22-07 57 0 43 29 NW 13 1 2527 W 24 51991 F 03/22-08 57 0 43 27 NW 13 1 3386 W 23 67817 G 03/22-09 57 0 44 26 NW 13 20 2 1 SW43 4246 W 23 83642 G 03/22-10 57 0 47 22 W 15 1 6498 W 24 140826 V 03/22-11 57 0 49 20 W 17 1 8751 W 25 198010 E 03/22-12 35 0 52 17 W 20 30 3 1 W18 11003 W 26 255194 E 03/22-13 35 0 54 15 W 22 1 12903 W 26 289017 E 03/22-14 35 0 57 13 W 24 1 14803 W 25 322840 E 03/22-15 35 0 58 12 W 26 40 5 1 W 9 16703 W 24 356663 E 03/22-16 35 0 58 12 W 28 1 16544 W 26 384639 E 03/22-17 35 0 58 11 W 29 1 16385 W 29 412615 E 03/22-18 27 0 56 12 W 28 41 5 1 W25 16226 W 31 440591 E 03/22-19 27 0 53 13 W 24 1 12820 W 33 362023 E 03/22-20 27 0 49 16 W 18 1 9415 W 37 283455 E 03/22-21 27 0 46 18 W 13 20 4 1 NW18 6009 W 39 204888 E 03/22-22 27 0 44 20 W 12 1 5276 W 39 178850 E 03/22-23 27 0 43 22 W 13 1 4542 W 39 152812 E 03/23-00 18 0 42 24 W 14 20 4 1 NW21 3809 W 38 126774 V 03/23-01 18 0 41 26 W 13 1 3374 W 36 106913 V 03/23-02 18 0 39 28 W 12 1 2939 W 33 87053 G 03/23-03 18 0 38 30 W 10 10 4 1 NW17 2504 W 31 67193 G 03/23-04 18 0 37 32 W 12 1 2386 W 29 60285 G 03/23-05 18 0 36 33 W 13 1 2267 W 26 53378 F 03/23-06 15 0 36 34 W 13 17 2 1 NW26 2149 W 25 46470 F 03/23-07 15 0 33 38 W 10 1 2482 W 24 52595 F 03/23-08 15 0 32 39 W 7 1 2816 W 24 58719 F 03/23-09 15 0 38 31 SW 5 5 2 1 NW37 3149 W 24 64843 G 03/23-10 15 0 42 27 W 5 1 4441 W 25 98413 G 03/23-11 15 0 45 24 W 7 1 5732 W 26 131984 V 03/23-12 19 0 49 20 W 8 8 2 1 W32 7024 W 28 165554 E 03/23-13 19 0 54 17 W 8 1 8122 W 24 162760 E 03/23-14 19 0 57 14 W 8 1 9221 W 21 159965 E 03/23-15 19 0 59 13 W 7 7 3 1 W25 10319 W 17 157170 E 03/23-16 19 0 59 13 W 6 1 9828 W 15 134146 V 03/23-17 19 0 58 13 NW 6 1 9337 W 14 111123 V 03/23-18 24 5 56 14 N 5 5 3 1 W30 8846 W 12 88099 G 03/23-19 24 5 52 16 N 5 1 6069 W 9 59557 F 03/23-20 24 5 48 21 NW 3 1 3293 NW 8 31016 P 03/23-21 24 5 45 24 NW 3 3 4 1 W28 516 NW 6 2475 P 03/23-22 24 5 43 27 NW 2 1 462 N 5 1910 P 03/23-23 24 5 41 31 CALM 1 408 NE 3 1346 P 03/24-00 42 5 40 34 CALM 1 2 1 SW35 354 E 2 781 P 03/24-01 42 5 39 37 CALM 1 336 E 2 643 P 03/24-02 42 5 37 40 NW 2 1 318 E 2 505 P 03/24-03 42 5 36 43 NW 2 2 2 1 SW39 299 CALM 366 P 03/24-04 42 5 34 47 NW 2 1 317 CALM 387 P 03/24-05 42 5 34 49 NW 3 1 334 CALM 408 P 03/24-06 46 3 33 50 NW 3 3 2 1 SW39 351 CALM 429 P 03/24-07 46 3 30 56 NW 3 1 653 CALM 1106 P 03/24-08 46 3 29 56 W 2 1 955 E 2 1783 P 03/24-09 29 3 36 42 W 2 2 2 1 SW41 1256 E 2 2459 P 03/24-10 29 3 40 34 W 2 1 2185 SE 3 9380 P 03/24-11 29 3 44 29 W 2 1 3113 S 5 16301 P 03/24-12 42 3 49 23 W 2 2 2 1 SW43 4042 S 7 23221 P 03/24-13 42 3 53 18 W 3 1 4902 S 8 37807 P 03/24-14 42 3 57 15 W 5 1 5761 S 10 52393 F 03/24-15 42 3 59 13 W 7 7 3 1 SW46 6621 S 12 66978 G 03/24-16 42 3 59 13 W 8 1 7180 SW 14 88814 G 03/24-17 42 3 59 13 W 9 1 7740 W 16 110651 V 03/24-18 43 7 57 13 W 10 10 3 1 SW31 8299 W 18 132487 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 $$ WFO BOULDER REQUESTED BY...JOHN PAWLIK REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20110323.HOOPE.01/BOU