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SPOT FORECAST FOR BLACK MTN RX...US FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
1153 AM MDT SUN SEP 18 2011

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

.DISCUSSION...

QUIET WEATHER PATTERN OVER THE AREA TODAY THROUGH TOMORROW. GRADIENT
FLOW IS VERY WEAK AND WINDS WILL BE DRIVEN BY DIURNAL HEATING. IT WILL
BE DRY THROUGH THE NEXT 36 HOURS.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY(28 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....39-44F.
MAX HUMIDITY........53-58 PERCENT.
20 FOOT WIND........DOWNSLOPE 3 TO 7 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......7000 FT AGL UNTIL 1900...THEN 500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......NORTHWEST AROUND 6 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD UNTIL 1900. POOR AFTER 2000.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
                    FIRE GROWTH.
LAL.................1.

.MONDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY(34 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....67-72F.
MIN HUMIDITY........23-28 PERCENT.
20 FOOT WIND........DOWNSLOPE UNTIL 1000...THEN SOUTHWEST
                    AROUND 8 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL UNTIL 0900...THEN 9000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......WEST AROUND 13 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0800. VERY GOOD AFTER 1100.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
LAL.................1.

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FORECASTER...HODANISH
REQUESTED BY...DENNIS PAGE
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110918.BLACK.01/PUB