FNUS75 KPUB 211038 FWSPUB SPOT FORECAST FOR BEAVER CREEK...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 438 AM MDT SUN AUG 21 2011 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... MONSOON MOISTURE WILL REMAIN ACROSS THE AREA AGAIN TODAY WITH ANOTHER ROUND OF THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL...AND ERRATIC WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THUNDERSTORMS...BEFORE THEY DIMINISH DURING THE EVENING HOURS. TEMPERATURES AND HUMIDITY LEVELS TODAY WILL BE FAIRLY SIMILAR TO THOSE OF YESTERDAY. MONDAY WILL BE THE START OF A TREND TOWARDS WARMER AND DRIER CONDITIONS WHICH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK...THOUGH THERE WILL STILL BE A CHANCE FOR AFTERNOON THUNDERSTORMS EACH DAY. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (65 PERCENT). SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200. MAX TEMPERATURE.....77-82F. MIN HUMIDITY........25-30 PERCENT. 20 FOOT WIND........NORTHWEST 4-8 UNTIL 1000...THEN SOUTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL UNTIL 1000...THEN 7500 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH UNTIL 1300...THEN SOUTH AROUND 10 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 1000...FAIR UNTIL 1400...THEN GOOD. HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. LAL.................1 UNTIL 1200...THEN 4. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY(69 PERCENT) UNTIL 2400...THEN PARTLY CLOUDY(44 PERCENT). SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 2400. MIN TEMPERATURE.....56-61F. MAX HUMIDITY........60-65 PERCENT. 20 FOOT WIND........SOUTH WINDS 10-15 MPH UNTIL 2000...THEN WEST 5-10 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......4000 FT AGL UNTIL 1900...THEN 500 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTH AROUND 10 MPH UNTIL 2000...THEN WEST AROUND 5 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR UNTIL 1900...THEN POOR. HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. LAL.................4 UNTIL 2400...THEN 1. .MONDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY(45 PERCENT). SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200. MAX TEMPERATURE.....80-85F. MIN HUMIDITY........18-23 PERCENT. 20 FOOT WIND........WEST 4-8 MPH UNTIL 1100...THEN SOUTHEAST 5-10 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL UNTIL 0900...THEN 9000 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WIND......NORTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 1000...THEN FAIR. HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. LAL.................1 UNTIL 1200...THEN 4. $$ FORECASTER...TORGERSON REQUESTED BY...DISPATCHER TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20110820.BEAVE.03/PUB