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SPOT FORECAST FOR NAVAJO...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
549 PM MDT WED JUN 8 2011

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

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

.DISCUSSION...
SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST WINDS TONIGHT WILL BRING SOME LOW LEVEL
MOISTURE FROM THE PLAINS INTO THE REGION...RESULTING IN HUMIDITY
RECOVERY TO 60 PERCENT OR GREATER TONIGHT. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS
ARE POSSIBLE THIS EVENING...AND STORMS WILL PRODUCE GUSTY AND
ERRATIC WINDS AND LITTLE OR NO RAINFALL.

ON THURSDAY...THE MORE MOIST AIR MASS WILL RECEDE FROM THE AREA BY
THE AFTERNOON...AND A DRIER AIR MASS WILL MOVE INTO THE REGION
FROM THE WEST.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 2400...THEN MOSTLY CLEAR.
                    ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 2200.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....39-44F.
MAX HUMIDITY........60-65 PERCENT.
20 FOOT WIND........SOUTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH UNTIL 2200...THEN
                    SOUTH WIND 4 TO 8 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......11000 FT AGL UNTIL 2000...THEN 1000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTH AROUND 10 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT UNTIL 2000. POOR AFTER 0500.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
                    FIRE GROWTH.
LAL.................2 UNTIL 2200...THEN 1.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY(42 PERCENT). ISOLATED
                    THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....70-75F.
MIN HUMIDITY........8-13 PERCENT.
20 FOOT WIND........NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH UNTIL 0900...THEN WEST AROUND
                    10 MPH UNTIL 1300..THEN SOUTHWEST 12 TO 17 MPH
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL UNTIL 0700. 11500 FT AGL AFTER 0800.
TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTH AROUND 8 MPH UNTIL 0800...THEN WEST
                    AROUND 14 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0700. VERY GOOD AFTER 1000.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
LAL.................1 UNTIL 1200...THEN 2.

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FORECASTER...WOLYN
REQUESTED BY...DENNIS PAGE
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20110608.NAVAJ.01/PUB