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SPOT FORECAST FOR SHELL FIRE...LAS ANIMAS COUNTY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
1107 PM MDT THU JUN 9 2011

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

.DISCUSSION...
THE RELATIVELY MOIST AIR MASS WILL REMAIN OVER THE REGION THROUGH
AT LEAST FRIDAY. EXPECT GOOD HUMIDITY RECOVERY THURSDAY NIGHT WITH
HUMIDITIES AROUND 70 PERCENT BY SUNRISE FRIDAY. LOW CLOUDS MAY
ALSO DEVELOP OVERNIGHT.

ON FRIDAY...THE RELATIVELY MOIST AIR MASS WILL REMAIN OVER THE
REGION WITH HIGHER AFTERNOON HUMIDITIES THAN THE PAST SEVERAL
DAYS.  AFTER ANY MORNING LOW CLOUDS BURN OFF...ANTICIPATE MOSTLY
SUNNY WEATHER.

.REST OF TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR UNTIL 2400...THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....52-57F.
MAX HUMIDITY........67-72 PERCENT.
20 FOOT WIND........NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 11 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTHEAST AROUND 9 MPH UNTIL 0500...THEN
                    NORTHEAST AROUND 6 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.
HAINES INDEX........6 OR HIGH POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
                    FIRE GROWTH.
LAL.................1.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY UNTIL 0800...THEN MOSTLY SUNNY(40
                    PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....77-82F.
MIN HUMIDITY........21-26 PERCENT.
20 FOOT WIND........NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 11 MPH...THEN BECOMING
                    EAST AT 10 TO 15 MPH BY 1500.
MIXING HEIGHT.......6500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......EAST AROUND 13 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0700. GOOD AFTER 1600.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
LAL.................1.

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FORECASTER...WOLYN
REQUESTED BY...ROCCO SNART
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20110609.SHELL.02/PUB