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SPOT FORECAST FOR MESA DE MAYA FIRE...MESA DE MAYA IC
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
1241 PM MDT WED JUN 15 2011

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

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT THURSDAY...

.DISCUSSION...
THE MOIST LOW LEVEL AIR MASS WILL CONTINUE MOVING EAST TONIGHT
WITH THE DEEPER MOISTURE STAYING TO THE EAST OF THE FIRE. EXPECT
HUMIDITY RECOVERY OF AROUND 35 PERCENT TONIGHT. ANY THUNDERSTORMS
WHICH DEVELOP THIS EVENING WOULD PRODUCE LITTLE RAIN AND COULD
PRODUCE GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS.

ON THURSDAY...EXTREME FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE LIKELY DURING
THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. VERY DRY AND GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL
DEVELOP BY LATE MORNING AND CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING. EXPECT
SINGLE DIGIT HUMIDITIES...WIND GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH AND HIGH HAINES INDICES.

...OUTLOOK FOR FRIDAY...
...FOR PLANNING PURPOSES ONLY...
EXTREME FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE ON FRIDAY..AND A FIRE
WEATHER WATCH FOR FRIDAY MAY BE ISSUED THIS AFTERNOON.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY(27 PERCENT). ISOLATED
                    THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 2400.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....60-65F.
MAX HUMIDITY........30-35 PERCENT.
20 FOOT WIND........SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 13 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........6 OR HIGH POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
                    FIRE GROWTH.
LAL.................2 UNTIL 2400...THEN 1.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....93-98F.
MIN HUMIDITY........2-7 PERCENT.
20 FOOT WIND........SOUTHWEST WINDS 18-22 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND
                    35 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........6 OR HIGH POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
                    FIRE GROWTH.
LAL.................1.

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FORECASTER...WOLYN
REQUESTED BY...LARRY LONG
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
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