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SPOT FORECAST FOR BLACK MTN RX...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
959 AM MDT THU OCT 13 2011

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

.DISCUSSION...

DRY WEATHER CAN BE EXPECTED OVER THE BURN AREA TODAY THROUGH FRIDAY
WITH FEW CLOUDS EXPECTED. WINDS ALOFT WILL BE FROM BE WEST
TO NORTHWEST TODAY AND FRIDAY. TYPICAL DIURNAL WIND PATTERNS CAN
BE EXPECTED TODAY THROUGH FRIDAY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....62-67F.
MIN HUMIDITY........18-23 PERCENT.
20 FOOT WIND........WEST NORTHWEST AROUND 7-12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 18 MPH
                    AFTER 1100.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL UNTIL 1100...THEN 6000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......WEST AROUND 19 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0700. VERY GOOD AFTER 1200.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
                    FIRE GROWTH.
LAL.................1.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....35-40F.
MAX HUMIDITY........55-60 PERCENT.
20 FOOT WIND........DOWNSLOPE 5-10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4500 FT AGL UNTIL 2000...THEN 500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......WEST AROUND 21 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD UNTIL 2000...THEN POOR.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
                    FIRE GROWTH.
LAL.................1.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....62-67F.
MIN HUMIDITY........21-26 PERCENT.
20 FOOT WIND........SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS AROUND 5-10MPH UNTIL
                    1100...THEN WEST WINDS 6-11MPH WITH GUSTS TO
                    16MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL UNTIL 1000...THEN 5500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......NORTHWEST AROUND 20 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0800. VERY GOOD AFTER 1100.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
                    FIRE GROWTH.
LAL.................1.

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FORECASTER...CIOFFI
REQUESTED BY...DENNIS PAGE
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20111013.BLACK.01/PUB